Mecca Hotel Prices Skyrocketed in Ramadan 2010, Up 31% YOY

SOURCE: HotelsCombined.com SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwire – October 16, 2010) – HotelsCombined.com , the world’s leading hotel price comparison search engine, announced that the prices of hotels in Mecca (Makkah), Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, were up 31% for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan 2010 YOY. Sites statistics indicate the average night rate for Ramadan was USD $568 this year, up from $433 in 2009. Spokesperson, Hichame Assi, Head of Strategy and Online Marketing for HotelsCombined.com, said, “Whilst the average night rate for Ramadan increased, it did not cause pilgrims to cut their travels short, rather pilgrims extended their travels this year on average 7 nights, up from 5 nights in 2009

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DeFi Global to Roll Out Mobile Device on Board Royal Caribbean’s "Allure of the Seas"

SOURCE: DeFi Global, Inc. Application to Debut on the Ship’s Maiden Voyage in December 2010 SCOTTSDALE, AZ–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) –  DeFi Global, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : LCHL ) announced today its plans to roll out a next-generation mobile application for the Apple iPhone on board  Royal Caribbean® Cruise Lines’ (“RCCL”) latest cruise ship, Allure of the Seas

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Big Screen Entertainment Group to Release Mystery/Thriller "Rule of Three" on October 25, 2010 on DVD

SOURCE: Big Screen Entertainment Group BEVERLY HILLS, CA–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) –  Big Screen Entertainment Group ( PINKSHEETS : BSEG ) will be releasing one of its new film acquisitions, the award winning thriller/horror film by Eric Shapiro, RULE OF THREE on DVD on October 25, 2010 across the U.S. just in time for Halloween. About “Rule of Three” A grieving father searches frantically for his missing daughter (award winning actress Rhoda Jordan). The film takes place in a sleazy motel room and weaves back and forth through multiple time periods, creating a riveting, tension-filled, sexual atmosphere that keeps the audience glued to the screen.  The fast-paced action, twists and turns garnered the film multiple awards at Shriek Fest and Fantasia Festivals

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Jamaica’s Tourism and Foreign Ministries Partner With Sandals Resorts to Offer Jamaican Vacations to Rescued Chilean Miners

SOURCE: Jamaica Tourist Board Jamaica and Partners Want to Offer Sunshine and Relaxation as the Spouses Are Reunited KINGSTON, JAMAICA–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) –  Deeply touched by the courageous spirit of the rescued Chilean miners, Jamaica’s Tourism and Foreign Ministries have partnered with Sandals Resorts International to offer the miners, their rescue workers and their spouses a relaxing Jamaican vacation. Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett made the announcement at a press conference in Montego Bay on Thursday, October 14, 2010, as he updated the media on the island’s readiness for Caribbean Marketplace to be held January 16-18, 2011, at the newly built Montego Bay Convention Center. The Tourism Minister said, “As we celebrate the near completion of our Montego Bay Convention Center, we must pause to give thanks to God for the miraculous rescue of the Chilean miners from their 69-day ordeal trapped underground

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DeFi Global Files Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2010

SOURCE: DeFi Global, Inc. Three-Year Contract With Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Begins Generating Revenues SCOTTSDALE, AZ–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) –  DeFi Global, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : LCHL ) announced today that it has filed its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010 on Form 10-Q with the Securities Exchange Commission ( www.sec.gov ).

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Even ALCS Ticket Prices Are Bigger in Texas

SOURCE: FanSnap PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) –  FanSnap®, the leading online ticket comparison shopping site, today announced the availability of Rangers ALCS tickets in Arlington where the Rangers face the New York Yankees for the right to represent the American league in the World Series. Texas Rangers tickets for the American League Championship Series average $306 for the four home games with thousands of tickets still available

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IPic Entertainment to Open Premium Movie Theater at Scottsdale Quarter

SOURCE: IPic Theaters New IPic Theaters Will Redefine Movie-Going Experience for the Valley BOCA RATON, FL–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) – IPic Entertainment  announced today that it will open a new premium movie theater, IPic Theaters , at Scottsdale Quarter in Scottsdale, Ariz. The theater broke ground in July and will open in December in time for the highly anticipated holiday movie season, which is set to showcase titles like “Tron,” “True Grit,” “Fighter” and “Little Fockers.” IPic Theaters will transform Scottsdale’s movie-going experience to a gold-standard evening out thanks to amenities such as reserved online seating; complimentary valet parking; complimentary popcorn; as well as high-end food and beverage service throughout the film.

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Grab a Friend or Loved One for a Spa Getaway in Boulder

SOURCE: Marriott Boulder Spa Package Is Full of Relaxing Treats for Travelers BROOMFIELD, CO–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) –  Many people dream of taking a spa getaway, but they aren’t able to because they just don’t have enough money. For a limited time, the Residence Inn Boulder Flatiron Hotel is offering an affordable spa getaway in Boulder . People can book the Relax, Refresh and Revive for Two package and get everything they need for a relaxing spa vacation, without emptying their bank accounts.  The Relax, Refresh and Revive for Two package is ideal for the busy couple that can’t afford to take a weeklong vacation. Whether its work or family obligations, this Broomfield, CO hotel has the answer!  The package includes two 45-minute massages from the Spa at Lakeshore Athletic Club, where spa guests are greeted with soothing music and a comforting waterfall. The full service spa has a variety of beauty and relaxation treatments, so those who want to have a complete day at the spa will not have any trouble finding additional treatments to enjoy. The spa treatments are not the only perk included in the package. Travelers will receive breakfast in bed for two, courtesy of Flatz Grille and Lounge, which is the hotel’s own Broomfield, Colorado restaurant . This four star restaurant serves regional food with a seafood emphasis, and is one of the most popular restaurants in Broomfield

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