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Europe´s Top Luxury Hotels Turn to Travelzoo to Stimulate Demand


    Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ:TZOO), a global Internet media company announced today that in the last six months more than one hundred luxury hotels, including Europe´s most celebrated, have advertised in its publications. Travelzoo recommended offers from these luxury hotels to its growing subscriber base of 24 million travel enthusiasts, who booked tens of thousands of incremental room nights directly with the luxury properties, despite concerns about the broader economic environment.

     

    Luxury hotels recommended by Travelzoo in the last six months include Augustine Hotel, Prague – a 2012 Condé Nast Traveller Gold List hotel; Hotel Adlon Kempinski, Berlin – rated the World´s Leading Luxury Historic Hotel at the 2011 World Travel Awards; La Clairière Spa Hotel in Alsace, France; Le Couvent des Minimes in Provence, France – a Relais & Chateaux property; El Bosque Madrid Sierra, Madrid, Spain; Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa in Yorkshire, England which has a Michelin-starred 4-AA-Rosette restaurant; Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire, England; Grand Barrail Château Hotel and Spa in Saint Emilion, France – one of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World; Hotel Schloss Reinhartshausen – the only 5-star hotel in Germany with its own vineyard; Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, Munich, Germany – one of the Leading Hotels of the World; InterContinental Berchtesgaden, Germany – named Germany´s Best Resort at the 2011 World Travel Awards; Kempinski Hotel Bahia, Spain – a member of the Leading Hotels of the World; Falkenstein Grand Kempinski in Königstein, Frankfurt, Germany; Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa in Donegal, Ireland – a Condé Nast Traveller Gold List hotel; Lords of the Manor, a Relais & Chateaux property in the Cotswolds, England; Le Méridien Etoile in Paris; Q! Hotel Berlin, Germany – winner of Travel & Leisure´s Design Award for Best Design Hotel Worldwide; Radisson Blu 1835 Hotel & Thalasso, Cannes; Royal Spa Kitzbühel Hotel in Austria – member of the Leading Hotels of the World; The Ryad Mogador Agdal in Marrakesh; The Stafford London by Kempinski – one of the only hotels in London to hold five AA Red Stars; The Turnberry Resort, Scotland – a Condé Nast Traveller Top 20 Europe Resort, and many others.

    Michelle Mc Conalogue, sales and marketing director of Lough Eske, which booked 3,244 room nights from their Travelzoo advertisement, explained: "As a Condé Nast Traveller Gold List property, we are keen to ensure we attract top-quality guests and preserve the atmosphere of the property. We worked with Travelzoo because their demographic consists of sophisticated travellers. We can already see that these thousand or so guests from Travelzoo are spending well in the property and they are courteous with our staff."

    Travelzoo´s managing director, Europe, Stephen Dunk, said: "During these difficult economic times, it’s rewarding for all of us at Travelzoo to play a critical role in helping Europe´s very best hotels attract vast numbers of high-quality guests and to help our millions of subscribers find attractive, high-quality travel experiences."

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    About Travelzoo

    Travelzoo Inc. is a global Internet media company. With more than 24 million subscribers in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and 25 offices worldwide, Travelzoo® publishes deals from more than 2,000 travel, entertainment and local companies. Travelzoo Deal Experts review offers to find the best deals and confirm their true value. In Asia Pacific, Travelzoo is independently owned and operated by Travelzoo (Asia) Ltd. and Travelzoo Japan K.K. under a license agreement with Travelzoo Inc.

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