Posts Tagged ‘Czech Republic’

Vayama.com Highlights Low Fares to European Destinations With Authentic Christmas Shopping Markets

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

For a unique holiday travel experience, travelers can take advantage of the low fares on international travel site vayama.com (http://www.vayama.com) to increasingly popular Christmas destinations in Europe such as Germany, Austria, France, Czech Republic, Hungary and Ireland where travelers can enjoy authentic Christmas markets and the charming atmosphere they evoke.
“International fares are significantly lower in [...]

Century Casinos Announces Polish Open 2008 Poker Tournament

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTY; Vienna Stock Exchange) announced today that its subsidiary Casinos Poland Ltd. will present the grand Polish Open 2008, a four-day Texas Hold’em No Limit tournament, hosted as part of the fifth EPT European Poker Tour Season at its casino in the Hyatt Hotel in Warsaw from November 15 to November [...]

Ballymore Opens New 5 Star Hotel in The Heart of Prague

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Ballymore, the leading international property development and investment group, is pleased to announce the opening of the 5 star Kempinski Hybernska in central Prague. The hotel was constructed by Ballymore through the painstaking restoration of a 17th century listed building. It comprises 9,000 sq metres (100,000 square feet) and includes 75 luxury rooms and suites.
Pavel [...]

Beijing International Tourism Expo 2008

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Asia Pacific’s most outstanding travel and tourism event will be organised with much aplomb in year 2008. Schedule to be held at the Beijing Exhibition Center, China from 19 to 21 June 2008, the 5th presentation of Beijing International Tourism Expo 2008 (BITE 2008) is exceptionally meaningful and significant as it coincides with the much-anticipated [...]

Visa-free Travel, Libyan Medics Top Bush Agenda in Bulgaria

Monday, June 11th, 2007

Visa-free travel and support for five Bulgarian nurses imprisoned in Libya are expected to top the agenda of US President George W Bush two-day visit to Bulgaria.
Bush arrived in Sofia on Sunday evening at 7.15 p.m. and will meet President Georgi Parvanov and Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev on Monday. A round-table discussion with students from [...]

Online travel industry grows but changes loom down the road

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

To gain footholds in the $40 billion online travel industry, Orbitz and Travelocity built up significant market presences using virtually identical business models. In targeting Internet-savvy consumers, both companies provided discounted prices and packaged travel in an almost identical format. Recently, however, increased competition has begun to force changes.
Direct sellers, such as AMR Corp.’s (AMR) [...]

AEGON and Banca Transilvania to Form Partnership in Romania

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

AEGON and Banca Transilvania have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop and operate a mandatory pension company in Romania. The 50-50 joint venture company will be established during the summer of 2007 in anticipation of the mandatory pension system, which is expected to be operational in Romania by early 2008. In addition, AEGON [...]

Vinci acquires 75% stake in Czech construction company

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Vinci Construction has recently acquired a 75% stake in the construction company Prumstav, based in Prague (Czech Republic). The remainder of the capital is held by the company’s managers. Prumstav, which was set up in the Czech Republic over 50 years ago, generates sales of 70 million euros and employs 500 people. It is active [...]

Century Casinos Renews Agreement For the Casino Onboard The World of ResidenSea

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Century Casinos, Inc. announced today that the Company has extended the existing casino concession agreement for the operation of the casino onboard The World of ResidenSea for an unlimited period of time.
Due to Century Casinos’ experience in the luxury cruise ship segment and the Company’s proven professional casino entertainment services to The World’s discriminating [...]

Century Casino & Hotel to open early

Saturday, July 8th, 2006

The $50 million Century Casino & Hotel under construction in Central City already is a winner — and it’s not even open yet.
Owner Century Casinos Inc. plans to launch its new, 60,000-square-foot casino a month earlier than expected — on July 10, rather than early August. Construction has moved faster than anticipated, according to the [...]