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08-07-2007

 Curaçao and the Tourist Industry

Curaçao, a land of multiple opportunities for businesses, is popular not just as a base for offshore companies but for its budding tourist industry as well. Though tourism is still a relatively new industry in Curaçao compared to oil refining it is a booming one and is one of the main industries in the island along with oil refining and financial services. In fact the tourist industry is now considered to be one of the most significant components of Curaçao’s economy.

The thriving tourist industry in Curaçao is not surprising at all since the island offers much in terms of natural beauty, culture, and entertainment . Like most islands it offers an array of splendid beaches that vary per location from long sandy types to those enclosed by massive rocky cliffs. Curaçao is also a favorite spot for scuba divers and snorkelers due to the wonderful coral reefs. And while some of the coral reefs have been affected due to tourism the locals are addressing the issue to ensure that existing ones are protected and that the fish still have a place to live through the use of artificial coral reefs. Aside from what nature has to offer Curaçao is also a treasure in terms of architecture and art. The architecture in Curaçao is very distinct with colonial architecture merging with the Caribbean color palette. From the plazas to the streets’ layout as well as bridges and forts, a stroll along the towns is a history and art lesson in one. In addition to this gay tourism in Curaçao is also very vibrant due to widespread tolerance.
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17-10-2006

 Pflaums Posthotel Pegnitz

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Address :Nurnberger Str. 8-16

Pegnitz (Bayern)

Number of Rooms: 50

Min Rate: EUR 150

Max Rate : EUR 750

No Inn better illustrades the European tradition of a single family`s involvement in a highly personal business over centuries than Pflaums Posthotel Pegnitz. Openend in 1707, it is still ownend and run by the founding family . As the Inn is only 15 miles from Bayreuth and 35miles from nuernberg, it is filled with celebrities during the festival, and trough much of the rest of the year as well. Its stylish and welcoming, with superb design, wonderfull food. Spa & Restaurant-Mall. 42 Golf Courses.

Hotel Facilities

General

Restaurant – Pets Allowed – Bar – 24 hour Front Desk – Newspapers – Garden – Terrace – Non Smoking Rooms – Rooms/Facilities for Disabled – Family Rooms – Free Parking – Elevator – Express Checkin/Checkout – Safety Deposit Box – Valet Parking – Soundproof Rooms – Heating – Design Hotel – Luggage Storage – Gay Friendly – Allergy free Room Available – Breakfast Buffet

Activities

Tennis Court – Sauna – Fitness Center – Golf Course (within 3km) – Fishing – Solarium – Spa & Wellness Centre – Massage – Billiard – Table Tennis – Karaoke – Darts – Jacuzzi – Library – Biking – Canoeing – Walking – BBQ Facilities – Cycling – Bowling – Turkish/Steam Bath – Hammam – Horse Riding – Squash – Mini Golf – Indoor Swimming Pool – Outdoor Swimming Pool

Services

Room Service – Meeting/Banquet Facilities – Babysitting/Child Services – Laundry – Dry Cleaning – Viproom Facilities – Breakfast in the Room – Ironing Service – Bridal Suite – Internet Services – Souvenirs/Gift Shop – Bicycle Rent – Shoe Shine – Packed Lunches – Car Rental – Tour Desk – Fax/Photocopy – Ticket Service – WiFi / Wireless Lan – Free WiFi Internet Access Included

Location

Shopping Center – Near Highway – Countryside – Near Airport – Near Train Station – Park – University – Near Exibition Centre – Old Town – River

Comments

Pflaums Posthotel Pegnitz offers you all organisational details you need for a successful conference.
The hotel provides:
5 completely equipped and air-conditioned conference rooms
with Internet-ISDN-access, the new overhead generation with PC-connection, beamer, large screen, colour photocopier, media technique for 5 to 80 persons and an organisation where you do not have to care for anything.We will do it for you. We do not only organise the conference of Henry Kissinger, the invitation of Aga Khan, the preparation of the German National Football Team, but also your event.


 Phoenix City Hotel

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Address :Phoenix City, Xintang Section, Guangyuandong Road

Guangzhou

Number of Rooms: 621

Min Rate: USD 90

Max Rate : USD 360

Area information

Phoenix City Hotel is near the city center(Tianhe District), enjoying an extensive transportation network: By Guangyuan Express, Guangshen Express,and it also enjoys easy access to New Baiyun International Airport, the East Railway Station and the new exhibition center(Pazhou).
25-30 minutes to downtown Tianhe District by Guangyuandong Express
30-35 munites to Guangzhou East Railway Station by Guangyuandong Express
45 minutes to New BaiYun International Airport(Huadu) by 107 National Highway & NO.2 North Loop
30-35 mitutes minutes to Pazhou Exhibition Center by Guangyuandong & Hua’nan Express
5 minutes to Zhongtang,Dongguan by Guangyuandong
45 minutes to Shenzhen by Guangshen Express
90 minutes to Hong Kong by Guangshen Express & Huanggang Gateway

Travel information

60 KM To New Baiyun International Airport(Huadu)
30 KM To Metro station and East railway station(Both Metro Station and East railway station locate in Tianhe District Center)
30 KM To New Exhibition Center (Pazhou)
30 KM to City Center(Tianhe District Center)

Quick description

Phoenix City Hotel is the broadest hillside hotel in south China . Surrounded by green hills, Phoenix City Hotel faces the graceful Greenery Lake . With nature lakes and hills around, Phoenix City Hotel enjoys fresh air. With an area of 200,000 m2 , it is a hotel with the largest area and the least floors. Its elegance is astonishing.

Hotel Privileges during the trade fair Period:
Free shuttle bus to trade fair ground from hotel.(15-20/Apr/Oct25-30/Apr/Oct)

Free pick up service to Guangzhou East Railway Station & Guangzhou Internationl Airport from hotel each hour during the trade fair period.14-20/Apr/Oct24-30/Apr/Oct)

Free use of board band internet access.

Cancellation Policy

For any cancellation or amendment ,please one day advance notice prior to arrive in normal season,please seven days advance notice prior to arrive during the trade fair period(Apr14-30,Oct14-30),or we will charge one night room fee as penalty.
For no-show,we will charge one night room fee as penalty in the whole season.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.


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