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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – Dec. 13, 2010) – With economies around the world still recovering from the global recession, UK holidaymakers will undoubtedly be on the lookout for the best holiday deals available.

SOURCE: Footloose Sailing Charters CLEARWATER, FL–(Marketwire – December 9, 2010) – Footloose Sailing Charters is celebrating 15 years of providing the best value sailing vacation in the British Virgin Islands by announcing new, lower prices and the largest fleet expansion in company history, which will double their fleet of monohull and catamaran sailboats. Additionally, Footloose has just instated the new Footloose 4-Hour Service Guarantee to assure our clients of an exciting and fun sailing vacation free of hassles.

SOURCE: RCI PARSIPPANY, NJ and CELEBRATION, FL–(Marketwire – December 8, 2010) – RCI , the global leader in vacation exchange, and Disney Vacation Club, one of the world’s most innovative and fastest growing brands in the vacation ownership industry, today announced the renewal of their affiliation relationship. This multi-year agreement will continue to allow subscribing members access to a broad array of exciting vacation opportunities. RCI will continue to be the exclusive third-party exchange provider for Disney Vacation Club’s more than 150,000 member families

SOURCE: Aptilo Networks AB First Atlantic Commerce Delivers Advanced Multi Currency Credit Card Processing Solution via Secure Payment Platform NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS and HAMILTON, BERMUDA and STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN–(Marketwire – December 7, 2010) – Paradise just became even more exciting as The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited (BTC) announced the launch of commercial wireless services through a Wi-Fi mesh network across the region, enabled by Aptilo Networks, the global leader in pre-integrated solutions for control of billing, user services and access in wireless networks including Wi-Fi, WiMAX ™ and LTE . The system integration was provided by Alcatel-Lucent. The service features advanced billing and credit card processing functionality enabled by First Atlantic Commerce (FAC), a leading multi-currency, online payment gateway and fraud risk solutions provider, to provide guests of BTC’s customers — which include major tourist destinations such as Atlantis, Paradise Island, now using the network — a superior Wi-Fi user experience that’s tailored to the needs of the customer (or venue)

PETERBOROUGH, UNITED KINGDOM– (Marketwire – Dec. 6, 2010) – The UK and Ireland’s leading direct-sell tour operator, Direct Holidays, has launched a “recommend-a-friend” advantage scheme to show appreciation to its loyal customer base. Customers will receive a £50 gift card to a major high street retailer such as John Lewis or Marks & Spencer for each successful referral, earning up to a possible £400 in vouchers 1 .

SOURCE: MSC Cruises (USA), Inc. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL–(Marketwire – December 6, 2010) – “Like” MSC Cruises on Facebook for a chance to win a 2-night cruise for two onboard MSC Poesia during her January 2, 2011 sailing with the ” Cruise a Day Giveaway .” This giveaway is currently underway and runs through December 23, 2010 for guests interested in cruising the Caribbean .

SOURCE: CheapOair “Get There for Less” NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – December 6, 2010) – CheapOair , a top 10 online travel booking site is announcing that on Monday, December 6, 2010, the company will launch its first ever television advertising campaign. The campaign aims to cement CheapOair’s position as the place for savvy travelers to go for value and service by promoting its wide range of discounted airfares, every day low price guarantee and 24/7 customer service.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK–(Marketwire – Dec. 6, 2010) – Today, Travelex , the world’s largest non-bank foreign exchange currency provider, introduced America’s first prepaid foreign “currency cards” available in Euros and British Pounds that utilizes chip & PIN technology

SOURCE: MyAssist Live Agents Tackle To-Do Lists and Keep Busy Lives Under Control STEVENS POINT, WI–(Marketwire – December 6, 2010) – MyAssist , a leading Virtual Personal Assistance (VPA) service with the world’s most well-connected agents, today announced that it is helping executives, entrepreneurs and a variety of business people combat the stress that the current economic environment has placed on today’s workforce.  MyAssist agents make users more effective and efficient at work and home by delivering 24/7/365 expert travel assistance, global concierge services and general personal assistance. MyAssist agents take the stress away from organizing a party, locating a lost cell phone or finding that special gift on time. “I manage our family business, serve on a local city board and on the board of managers for our local Boys & Girls Club,” said David Banther, a MyAssist customer.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM– (Marketwire – Dec. 1, 2010) – Join Royal Caribbean International’s ( www.royalcaribbean.co.uk or 0844 493 2061) brand new ship Allure of the Seas next Spring on a nine-night Eastern Caribbean fly/cruise from £1,306.00 per person (based on two people sharing an inside cabin). There are plenty of action-packed activities in Allure of the Seas’ family cruise deals to keep all the family entertained including a zip-line which is suspended nine decks high, an H2O zone aqua park, 2 FlowRider surf simulators, over 20 restaurants and cafes, 25 different on-board shops, the award-winning West End and Broadway musical Chicago, as well as shows, engaging activities, parades and even meals with some of DreamWorks Animation’s best loved characters including Shrek and Princess Fiona, “Madagascar’s” Alex and Gloria, Po from “Kung-Fu Panda” and Hiccup from “How to Train Your Dragon”.