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The River Cruise Line has launched the second edition of its 2013 brochure with an expanded programme that includes four new cruises and improved itineraries on some of its most popular trips. Also included is a dedicated programme of four-star cruises on the new MS Switzerland II.

Michael Purtill, managing director of QHotels, has announced a new partnership contract with chef and restaurateur Simon Rogan at its Manchester property, The Midland Hotel, coinciding with a ?400k investment in the hotel?s food and beverage offering.

The Israel Government Tourist Office has launched www.visit-tel-aviv-yafo.com which will present Tel Aviv-Yafo as a modern ?non-stop? city for international visitors.

The website will give visitors an overall visual impression of the city through a collection of images, video content and articles that showcases Tel Aviv, known as a ?city that never sleeps?.


Visitors to the site will be able to find an events guide and information about where to eat, the best nightlife spots, art and culture venues and hotels.


Not forgetting one of Tel Aviv?s key markets, the website has dedicated a section to the LGBT market, titled GayVibe, which highlights the best attractions, events, hotels and party spots.
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For further information about Tel Aviv, please visit www.visit-tel-aviv-yafo.com


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Princess Cruises has announced two new Asia cruise opportunities, offering itineraries that explore some of the most alluring ports of call in the region.

Cruise and Maritime Voyages has announced 15 new ?Buy one get one half price? deals for 2013 cruises that runs through to December 29.

To celebrate the launch of BA?s new route to Colombo next year, Kuoni UK has launched a range of new Sri Lanka programmes and offers.

Exodus has issued its new Discovery, Culture & Wildlife brochure featuring a range of ideas - from the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, to the glaciers of Patagonia, cycling the vineyards of France, to volunteering in Nepal.

Leger Holidays has launched its first escorted battlefield tour to Vietnam.