A rising number of internet users spend vacation time at home to explore social networks, discover the world and connect with new friends online. According to a recent survey by the US Travel Association, 'staycations' rose by 47 per cent between 2003 and 2008. An even bigger increase is expected in 2011 due to the effects of the economic downturn, the growing cost of travel and the increasing danger of flight delays and natural disasters. A report by the Nielsen Company shows time spent on social media worldwide rocketed by 82% in a one year period between 2008-2009. ...

Rembrandt Hotel & Towers, Bangkok and KC Resort & Over Water Villas, Koh Samui, members of Warwick International Hotels, have joined hands in launching their own "Thailand - Experience" Package. This package showcases the great variety of culture and cuisine in Bangkok and Koh Samui while offering luxurious accommodation tailoring to the needs of every traveler. The Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok offers easy access to all of Bangkok's famous sites such as the renowned floating market, Grand Palace, prime shopping areas and much more. KC Resort & Over Water Villas, Koh Samui, ...

Actress Kristen Stryker is announcing the launch of her new website, http://www.kristenstryker.com. The website is setup for both casting agents and potential fans to connect with her in a much easier fashion. An updated resume, pictures, and her bio can be found online. Information on Stryker can also be found online at the IMDB website at this link http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3860765/. This past year Stryker has been seen in TNT's Leverage as a flight attendant for two episodes, she has had an extra role in 3 movies, and has been involved in several local commercials ...

Steelhenge has announced that it will be featured as one of the leading industry providers of business continuity consultancy, training and exercises in the virtual expo held as part of Business Continuity Awareness Week (BCAW). Facilitated by the Business Continuity Institute, Business Continuity Awareness Week features a wide range of global activities, designed to promote awareness of business continuity, running from the 21st to the 25th of March 2011. For more information, visit http://www.steelhenge.co.uk or http://www.bcaw2011.com or call 0845 094 2117. "Business ...

Sage CRM 7.1 takes steps to enable organisations to defend against the competition by providing tools to enable better collaboration to facilitate improved service, says CRM specialists DMC Software Solutions. Following the recession of 2009, customer needs are changing and better service quality is a key concern prospective buyers. Sage CRM v7.1 includes features which will make an immediate impact to businesses looking to stay ahead in today's competitive marketplace. All features have been developed to offer ease-of-use and to ensure users can operate proficiently ...

The Bristol Harbour Festival has been held every year since 1971 and is a fitting annual celebration of the city's maritime past that dates back as far as c.1020 when the town known as Brycgstow ("the place at the bridge") began to develop as a port. Receiving a Royal Charter in 1155 to give it city status, Bristol was granted county status in 1375 and for the next 500 years was recognised as one of the three most important cities after London, until the rise of the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century saw Liverpool, Birmingham and Manchester take precedence ...

The new online Will Writing system from Expert Answers is for every adult in the UK who has ever thought about making their Last Will and Testament. For many people the cost of a Solicitor's Appointment and the time it takes to draught their Last Will and Testament has proven prohibitive. The alternative has been to try a Will making kit from a High Street stationer. The main problem with a ready printed kit Will is the fact the Will creator (the person requiring a Will) is constrained to the exact format and wording of a standard Will, even if the Will creator's circumstances ...

CT web design company 3-PRIME has recently completed KoonsCarCentral.com, an auxiliary website for major Annapolis, MD car dealer Koons Ford ( http://www.koonsford.com/ ). As part of a new promotion and advertising initiative by Koons, the website will offer additional functionality, content and media to its customers, and help them navigate the various services provided by the dealership. The dealership offers a truly extraordinary amount of media and features on its main site, KoonsFord.com. Koons Ford sells both new and used vehicles, and the company has taken care ...

Penguin's online teen book community Spinebreakers has partnered with the National Theatre to launch a play-writing competition themed around Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein." The competition closes on 31st March and will be open for entries from UK residents aged 11-18. Entries will be judged in two age categories, 11-14 and 15-18. Many GCSE students study "Frankenstein" as a curriculum text and the National Theatre have created resources on Discover online featuring playwright Nick Dear giving advice to young writers about how to approach adaptation, in particular ...

Are you looking for the right kind of weight loss solutions? There are many who believe that the most effective of the weight loss solutions lie in cutting up your food intake. Food being the primary source of your calories is often blamed for the improper weight gain. However this theory could not really be farther off from the truth. Yet on the basis of this theory there are many who stop eating and end up suffering from anorexia. However this is not the best of the weight loss solutions. So what can you possibly do to shed off those extra calories? Obviously if you ...

This is a complete course that teaches you how to train the mind to work with the subconscious mind so that you get results and create the life you want. 90% of your brain's power is locked in your subconscious mind, MindMaster acts as a key to open this lock. Everything that we do in our daily life is controlled by the programming of our subconscious mind. When you work with your subconscious mind power you learn how to use affirmations, visualization, and the many other techniques that will aid you in harnessing the power of your subconscious mind. Do you want to ...

The ( http://www.bwrnews.co.uk/SMART-ENERGY-DEMAND-COALITION-TO-HOLD-EVENT-IN-BRUSSELS-DISCUSSING-NEW-JOB-CREATION-IN-EU.htm ) SEDC is an industry group, which represents the requirements of programs involving smart energy demand in order to further the development of the Smart Grid and ensure improved end-consumer benefits. The SEDC Vision is to promote the active participation by the demand side in European electricity markets - ensure consumer benefits, increase security of supply and reduce carbon emissions. The SEDC focus is to promote Demand Side programs such ...

AuraPortal (www.auraportal.com), a global provider of Business Process Management (BPM), announced today that Costa Rica partner AIC (Spanish abbreviation for 'International Insurance Adviser') will launch, in April this year, the complete set of business processes within the 'Electronic File per Client' Project at the INS, (Spanish abbreviation for the 'National Insurance Institute' government institution), in Costa Rica. The AuraPortal Business Process Management Suite (BPMS) implementation will allow the INS, the most important insurance institution in Central America, ...

RedEye, the leader in behavioural email today announced it has expanded its operations by launching its first European office in Dusseldorf, Germany. The German business, RedEye Deutschland GmbH, is available at the website http://www.redeye.de. The German office will be launching RedEye's Behavioural Email onDemand service, providing users with the opportunity to run a 30-day free trial. The Dusseldorf team joins the three offices in the UK: Crewe, Milton Keynes and London. Together they look after a huge range of clients spanning many business sectors, such as ...

CityRoom Inc. today announced the unveiling of its newest online enterprise, Yoga Tours Worldwide ( http://www.yogatoursworldwide.com ). This new and innovative site provides outstanding convenience for consumers seeking the finest in yoga tours and will serve as a centralized online venue for specialty tour companies wishing to advertise their own unique products. Yoga Tours Worldwide aims to benefit both consumers and tour companies by providing the most current and accurate information on available yoga excursions from tour operators around the world. Port Townsend, ...

Sapphire Systems is pleased to announce further expansion of US operations with an office in Houston, Texas. Headquartered in England in the City of London, Houston is the second new site for Sapphire this year and will be the third US office in addition to existing operations in New York City and Los Angeles. Offering customers implementation, consultancy and training in financial accounting and business management software solutions, Sapphire is the leading partner for Infor FMS SunSystems worldwide - with a unique global agreement in place with Infor to sell the ...

The new case of the C-MOR "P11 Series" is one of the improvements that immediately catch your eye. But the inside of the new model comes up with even more technical innovations. The entry-level model C-MOR-3P11 is now equipped with a 500 GB hard drive. The new model has primarily been equipped with stronger processors and increased storage to meet the demands of the latest IP cameras with a resolution of one or more mega-pixel. The cameras require more computing power as well as more disk space, which are both available with the new model line. But there are not only ...

Authorized distributor of GstarCAD, one of the world leading providers of 2D/3D design software, DEK s.r.l. showcased GstarCAD with CADprofi Suite in EdilExpo2011, the seventeenth edition of this Exhibition about products, services and software for building industry. EdilExpo is the traditional festival of equipment, materials, equipment, vehicles and services for the building and Over 10,000 participants with 200 exhibitors attended EdilExpo2011, with DEK's technicians CAD users and other visitors were able to test and evaluate GstarCAD 2010. Meanwhile, the person ...

Top off your closet with some new fashion and camera accessories from some of the UK's best known shops like Dorothy Perkins and Jessops. DiscountVouchers.co.uk specialises in bringing helpful discounts to you with its online voucher codes. Save time and money by visiting their website and see what special deals you can find. Simon Terry, spokesperson for DiscountVouchers.co.uk, says, "If you need some new clothes or a piece of kit for your camera, our website is offering great deals from leading UK retailers like Dorothy Perkins. We do our best to find savings wherever ...

One of the most distinctive buildings in the country, Liverpool's famous cathedral is renowned for playing host to some of the art and exhibition world's most famous displays in recent years. However, throughout April this year the famous venue will feature a display with a difference - a show which uses the building's bricks and mortar themselves as a template for art. 'Cathedral Space' is the brainchild of Colin Taylor, an artist who works out of nearby Manchester. Taylor is famous for painting landscapes of northern scenery but with 'Cathedral Space' has turned ...

This year, the event will be held in Hall Five of the Brussels Expo Building in Brussels, Belgium. It is located within close proximity to several Brussels Airport hotels. This event is the ideal destination for anyone who loves fine art and antiques. It is the largest fair of its kind in Belgium, equipped to welcome worldwide visitors. Now in its eighth year, this year's festival will occur from 25 March until 3 April 2011. Since its inception, Eurantica has gained a reputation for being on the cutting edge of the industry, reporting that approximately 30 percent ...

Rogers Magazine Service, an online magazine subscription services, offers a large selection of magazines online at low prices. Rogers Magazine Service offers all of the best men magazines and women magazines for as little as 17 percent of the retail price. This means savings for the consumer of up to 83 percent off of the newsstand price and convenient home delivery. With over 100 of the top magazines available on the market, Rogers Magazine Service is sure to have something for everyone. Consumers can browse through the vast inventory and expand their reading collection ...

RogersMagazineService.com offers the magazines that women love to read at competitive prices. Consumers can browse through their huge selection of magazines online and choose the best one for them. An example of a popular women to women magazine is Chatelaine. The magazine is geared towards women aged 30+, and helps by offering recipes, ideas for home design and decor and more, but they tend to focus the most on teaching cooking tips and offering smart solutions for everyday living. There is even practical parenting and relationship advice offered in each issue, and ...

Canadian magazines highlight the best in the country's culture, politics, entertainment, wildlife, and family life. Many of these publications have been around for decades, just some of which are Maclean's, Canadian Business, and Chatelaine. Relative newcomers are MoneySense and Flare. The most popular women magazines are Chatelaine, LOULOU, and Flare. Recently, Rogers Magazine Service has been added to the fray, namely that for as low as $1.25 per month, one can have a digital copy of cherished Canadian magazines. There is no contract and subscription orders can be ...

Business Review Australia, the leading digital business publication for C-level executives, is pleased to announce the launch of its March issue. In the cover story, "The Best Smartphones for Business Executives," the digital magazine names the top five smartphones from Apple, HTC, LG, Blackberry and Nokia for business execs. In the article, Leanne McCormack of Telcotalk Communications describes the features and functionality of each phone and how they can help improve business. Also in the March issue: Top Business School Rankings - Australia boasts a number of ...