MARCO ISLAND, FL - Traditionally, Labor Day marks the end of summer but not at Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort. The premier south Florida golf resort is extending the season and offering travelers over 70% savings with the Endless Summer package. Those who weren't able to visit the southwest property for some fun in the sun have the opportunity to take advantage of the beautiful weather and stay within their budget. Now through October 2, rates start as low as $199 per room, per night and package components include:

NAPLES, FL (August 2010) – Interested in a getaway this fall, but do not want to break the bank? You should check out the surprisingly affordable “Fall Value Rates” that are being offered by the newly renovated Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, which is Southwest Florida’s only beachfront resort to feature an on-site championship golf course, world-class spa, and award-winning tennis center. Making it even more appealing is the resort’s beautiful setting on the pristine white-sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, its all-new $5 million beachfront pool complex with two new pools (which just opened in February 2010), its newly renovated golf course, and its ideal location just blocks from Naples’ renowned shopping and dining districts of fashionable 5^th Avenue and historic 3^rd Street South.

Omni Hotels & Resorts announced that the luxury hotel brand was the highest bidder for the renowned Amelia Island Plantation, located 29 miles north of Jacksonville, Fla.  The brand bid $67.1 million for the resort at an auction held on Aug. 23, which is contingent on the Amelia Island Company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan obtaining approval at another court hearing on Aug. 26.  Omni Hotels & Resorts expects to take over full ownership and operation of the luxury resort sometime this fall.  The brand plans to expand the resort development with approximately 125 additional guest rooms and suites as well as a new 16,000 square foot ballroom to accommodate additional meetings and events.

Gaylord, MI – The Loon Golf Resort in Gaylord announces that the games #1 golf instructor is coming to Gaylord, Michigan this summer. Butch Harmon, the games leading golf instructor, and teacher to Masters Champion Phil Mickelson, will host the inaugural Butch Harmon Pro-Am at the Loon, July 30 – August 1. In addition, Harmon will also develop and launch his top golf school at the resort this summer.

Legend Golf & Safari Resort at the Big 5 Entabeni Safari Conservancy in the Waterberg area of Limpopo, has been named Africa's Leading Sports Resort and South Africa’s Leading Golf Resort at the prestigious World Travel Awards. Hailed as the “Oscars of the travel industry”, the World Travel Awards is the most influential and comprehensive awards programme for the travel sector.

(WORLEY, ID) – The massive expansion at the Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort is under budget and well-ahead of schedule and officials expect the $85-million project to be completed in the spring of 2011.

Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced today the opening of Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, Calif., just north of San Diego.  Park Hyatt now has 25 properties worldwide. A true California retreat, designed in the Spanish colonial style, Park Hyatt Aviara is set off by palm trees, expansive gardens, rolling hills, and views of the Pacific Coast. 

The 4,800-acre Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florda was recently lauded with a number of accolades. The most recent was being named one of the Best Beach Resorts for Families by Parents.com, the website of Parents Magazine. Praised for its mini golf course designed by Arnold Palmer, kids-only swimming pools, shark tooth hunts and private beach, the Sawgrass Marriott joined an elite list of 20 family-friendly vacation spots.

Woodstock, VT (May 26, 2010) – The Woodstock Inn & Resort is kicking off the 2010 golf season with a selection of golf packages to suit every skill level on its top-rated Robert Trent Jones designed course, named one of the world’s “Top 100 Golf Resorts” (Golf Magazine).

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Following one of the most surprising come from behind victories at THE PLAYERS Championship that dealt Tim Clark his first ever PGA TOUR win, TPC Sawgrass, Home of THE PLAYERS, offers guests the exclusive opportunity to Play Where The Players Play at Northeast Florida’s eminent golf destination positioned just off sparkling Atlantic coast beaches.

Traveling with the family pet is becoming more and more common and the travel industry has responded. According to the Travel Industry of America, 14 percent of all U.S. adults (29.1 million) say they have traveled with a pet on a trip of 50 miles or more in the past three years. At an historic resort on the shores of Lake Champlain, there’s a long history of welcoming guests with their four legged family friends and seen the trend has increased significantly in the past several years.

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), today announced that the exclusive 400-unit Reunion Resort and Club, located in the luxury 2,300-acre Reunion golf community in Orlando, Fla., has joined the brand's prestigious Wyndham Grand Collection and will be known as Reunion Resort and Club Wyndham Grand Resort.

WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao – February 16, 2010 – Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina is offering introductory rates starting at $199 to celebrate the launch of the new luxury resort opening on April 20. Reflecting the rich historic culture, ambiance and charm of the island, the beachfront resort features 350 luxuriously appointed rooms, Atabei Spa focusing on indigenous treatments, full-service marina and the island’s only 18-hole championship resort golf course designed by Pete Dye.