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    <title>Palm Beach County Press Releases</title>
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    <managingEditor>enid@palmbeachfl.com (Enid Atwater)</managingEditor>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2008, Palm Beach County CVB</copyright>
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      <title>                Palm Beach County Welcomes Nonstop Service from 
     Lisbon, Portugal, Eenticing International Visitors this Summer
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      <description><![CDATA[~Portugal’s terraAmerica Selects Palm Beach County to Launch Inaugural Service to the United States from Lisbon to Palm Beach International Airport Starting July 19~
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla., June 26 2008 – One of Portugal’s leading tourism companies, terraAmerica, a subsidiary of Sonhando, Organizacao de Viagens S.A., will begin nonstop airline service from Lisbon, Portugal to Palm Beach County...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=191'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=191</link>
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      <title>Steve Crist to Lead Palm Beach County Meetings Dream Team </title>
      <description><![CDATA[~Donna Del Gallo Joins Revitalized CVB Meetings Department~
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla., – June 24, 2008 – Jorge Pesquera, president and CEO of the Palm Beach County Convention&nbsp;and Visitors Bureau (PBC CVB) announced that, effective May 27, travel industry veteran Steve Crist is vice president of Group and Convention Sales for the PBC CVB.&nbsp; Crist is joined by Donna Del Gallo, associate vice president of convention sales in Washington D.C., and Sandy...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=190'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=190</link>
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      <title>Palm Beach County Bed &amp;amp; Breakfasts Offering the Palm Beach Cultural Package</title>
      <description><![CDATA[PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla., June 16, 2008 – Palm Beach County B&amp;Bs are offering special rates and packages from June 1 through November 1 for guests who want to combine summer beach fun with some of the regionally and nationally recognized cultural events and activities taking place in Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach Cultural Package includes VIP double accommodations at reduced off-season rates and discounted ticket prices for a selection...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=189'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=189</link>
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      <title>Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau Announces Recipients of the 2008 Providencia Scholarships</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau Announces Recipients of the 2008 Providencia Scholarships 
Local Hospitality&nbsp;and Culinary Majors Will Be Awarded Three Scholarships with a Total Value of $10,000 
(West Palm Beach, Fla. – April 29, 2008)&nbsp; For the first time in the history of the Providencia Awards Gala, the Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau (PBC CVB) will award $10,000 in scholarships...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=187'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=187</link>
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      <title>Lake Okeechobee Survivor Series Goes to the Dark Side </title>
      <description><![CDATA[Third in the series of four to be staged in the evening
Palm Beach County, FL. (April 28, 2008) – With two of the four scheduled Lake Okeechobee Survivor Series races under his belt, Kenny Lutz, the races’ architect, is throwing another challenge into the mix. The July 19 event will begin in the evening and stretch into the night.
The start, from an as-of-yet undisclosed location and time, will begin during dusk in the Lake Okeechobee region of Palm Beach County....<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=186'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=186</link>
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      <title>The Great Summer Rate Escape In Palm Beach County</title>
      <description><![CDATA[For Travelers Seeking Savings without Compromising Experience, Premier Destination offers the Perfect Getaway
WEST PALM BEACH, FL. (April 21, 2008) – With its iconic hotels and resorts, world-class shopping, arts and entertainment and 47-mile long beachfront, legendary Palm Beach County, FL. offers savvy travelers the chance to enjoy an authentic Palm Beach experience for less during the great summer rate escape. Beginning mid-April and lasting through mid-December,...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=185'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=185</link>
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      <title>Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau Announces 
2008 Providencia Award 
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      <description><![CDATA[WEST PALM BEACH, FL (April 18, 2008) - The highlight of the 20th Anniversary Providencia Annual Gala Celebration, scheduled&nbsp; May 17 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center, will be the Providencia Award ceremony. Honoring the leaders and organizations dedicated to the destination’s tourism industry, the 2008 award recipient is The Raymond F. Kravis Center for Performing Arts. The award has been announced by the Palm Beach County Convention and...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=184'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=184</link>
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      <title>Palm Beach County Diplomats - Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau</title>
      <description><![CDATA[PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL., April 17, 2008 – The Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau (PBC CVB) launched Palm Beach County Diplomats (PBC Diplomats) program today at the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County breakfast. This program, a collaborative alliance with the Business Development Board, marks another significant step in the Bureau’s engagement initiatives with the community in growing the County’s largest economic activity:...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=182'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=182</link>
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      <title>CVB ANNOUNCES TOURISM SUMMIT MAY 16</title>
      <description><![CDATA[~Pesquera Lures National Tourism Experts, Cites Urgency to Return $2.83 Billion Tourism Industry to Center Stage of Palm Beach County Business ~
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla., April 2008 – The Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau (PBC CVB) will host its first Palm Beach County Tourism Summit May 16 at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. According to Jorge Pesquera, president and CEO of the PBC CVB, the daylong event is...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=188'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=188</link>
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      <title>Fun, Free and Plenty of Value in Palm Beach County</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Summer Vacationers Love Taking Advantage of the Complimentary Savings Certificates Booklet 
(West Palm Beach, FL – April 15, 2008)&nbsp; During your summer vacation to the enviable Palm Beaches, there are plenty of activities that will help you leisurely pass the time. Whether it’s a nature walk or an afternoon of sun- bathing, Palm Beach County offers vacationers plenty of options, which will not even cost a dime. 
The following fun and free activities...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=183'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=183</link>
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      <title>The size of your suitcase is more important than the size of your 
wallet during the Palm Beach Value Season months</title>
      <description><![CDATA[WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (March 27, 2008) - The summer road trip is a cherished tradition for travelers of all ages. For Floridians, it’s simply a matter of pulling out the driver’s atlas and following the freeway or scenic roadways to a delectable furlough in Palm Beach County. The wide-open road and long sunshine filled days beckon those with a spirit of adventure with affordable rates for or a spontaneous getaway or a treasured family experience.
Palm Beach County’s 47 miles of golden...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=181'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=181</link>
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      <title>Tighten Your Gucci Belt: Value Season In Palm Beach County</title>
      <description><![CDATA[~For Travelers Seeking Savings without Compromising Experience, Premier Destination is Best-Kept Summer Travel Secret~
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (March 14, 2008) -&nbsp; Sobered by the daily barrage of unfavorable economic news, Americans planning summer travel are seeking vacations that offer the most for their money, without compromising the experience.&nbsp;&nbsp; “It’s about getting the biggest bang for the buck,” Jorge Pesquera, president of the...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=180'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=180</link>
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      <title>Green Lodging and Sustainable Tourism in the Palm Beaches</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The practice of eco-friendly sustainable tourism in Palm Beach County has a positive impact on the environment through the management of resources and the responsible consumption of energy. Tourism industry partners throughout the county are taking significant measures to establish green initiatives and embrace environmental policies in accord with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Green Lodging Program. Within this...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=179'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=179</link>
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      <title>The Stars Shine In Palm Beach County</title>
      <description><![CDATA[~County Boasts South Florida’s Only Mobil Five Star Hotels And One AAA Five Diamond Winner ~
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (February 20, 2008) – For years, Palm Beach County Florida has touted that it offers The Best of Everything® and two of America’s&nbsp; most prestigious hospitality rating organizations – Mobil and AAA, are proving the iconic destination right.
Earlier this month, Mobil announced winners of its prestigious Four-...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=177'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=177</link>
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      <title>New Aircraft Offers More Comfort During Flights Between 
Palm Beach County and the State Capital</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Palm Beach County, Fla. (February 18, 2008)&nbsp;- Gulfstream International Airlines, Inc. announced that starting February 14 the company’s Continental Connection flights between Palm Beach International Airport (PBIA) in West Palm Beach and Tallahassee would now feature the larger 30-passenger Embracer EMB-120 aircraft. Flights aboard the new aircraft will include flight attendant staff, a lavatory and cabin services. The EMB-120 replaces the existing 19-passenger Beech 1900 regional...<a href='http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&utm_medium=rss&id=178'>Read More...</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.palmbeachfl.com/media/release.aspx?utm_source=mediarss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;id=178</link>
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