Holidaybreak plc provides educational and activity trips, hotel short-breaks, adventure and activity holidays, and mobile-home and camping holidays on sites throughout continental Europe. The company operates in four divisions: Education, Hotel Breaks, Adventure Travel, and Camping. The Education division involves in the provision of outdoor education, activity and ski trips, and educational travel tours for school children. This division also provides study tours, student group travel, and student conferences for universities and colleges. The Hotel Breaks division offers a range of short breaks, including theatre breaks, airport hotels, luxury hotel accommodation, overseas city breaks, and beach resort destinations. This division also provides a range of value breaks, such as rail travel, ticketed events, museums, and attractions, as well as short stay leisure hotel breaks. It sells its products through traditional high street retailers, newspaper reader offers, and brochures delivered directly to customers, and through online. The Adventure Travel division offers small group exploratory trips, such as diving holidays, English and other language holidays, German specialist educational holiday, and working holidays and gap-year breaks for students; and various worldwide adventure and specialist programs, including walking and trekking, wildlife experiences, culture and discovery, cycling, short breaks, and rail journeys.

Holland America Line Inc. provides cargo and passenger shipping services in the United States and internationally. It offers cruises to ports in Antarctica, South America, Australia/New Zealand, Asia, the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico, Canada/New England, Europe, and Panama Canal. The company’s ships provide shore excursions, dining, accommodation, beverages, retail services, spas and salons, and casinos. It owns and operates a fleet of ships. The company was founded in 1873 as Netherlands-America Steamship Company and changed its name to Holland America Line Inc. in June 1896. Holland America Line Inc. is based in Seattle, Washington. Holland America Line Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Carnival Corp.

HomeAway.com lists more than 425,000 vacation rental properties in 118 countries worldwide, and helps property owners rent out their shack, shanty, condo, or chateau. Searchable by destination, listings include information on weekly rates, availability, and amenities, as well as pictures, descriptions, and contact information. HomeAway.com also maintains a network of 10 other travel-related Web sites. Investors in the vacation rental portal include Austin Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, American Capital, Institutional Venture Partners, Technology Crossover Ventures, and Trident Capital.

HMC uses direct marketing to lure professionals to 1,000 leading hotels worldwide. HMC's CLUBHOTEL membership ($150 per year) offers complimentary dining, preferred room rates, and worldwide reservation centers. Its network covers hotels operating in more than 50 countries, including The Allerton Hotel in Chicago and the Ritz Carlton in Bahrain. The firm's offerings include about 20% of InterContinental Hotels & Resorts properties, as well as hotels from the Hilton Worldwide, Husa, and Starwood. Brothers Mokhtar, Fadi, and Marwan Ramadan founded the company in 1988.

HotelConnect is ready to help you find the ideal spot for a holiday. HotelConnect provides hotel bookings through its Web site. The company offers its consumers lodging choices in more than 150 vacation spots, with a focus on Asia, Europe, the US, and Dubai. Founded in 1993, the hotels found through the company's Web site range from budget to luxury accommodations. Customers can book their rooms directly through the Web site or through one of the company's specialists. HotelConnect also has a travel-agent affiliation program.

Hotels.com, L.P. company was founded in 1999 and is based in Dallas, Texas. Hotels.com LP operates as a subsidiary of Expedia Inc. Hotels.com LP provides online booking services to hotels, condos, vacation homes, bed and breakfast inns, and vacation packages to travelers for leisure and business travel. The company operates a network of Websites that provide various tools and features, including property descriptions, rate calendars, maps, virtual tours, and guest reviews that help travelers to plan their trips and book properties. It also provides group travel booking services for managers and planners, churches and families, coaches, and teachers. The company offers a one-stop shopping source for hotel pricing, amenities, and availability, as well as specializes in providing travelers with accommodation during sold-out periods. It enables travelers to get accommodations in hotels in the United States and internationally.

I Grandi Viaggi SpA operator and travel agency has been in business since the 1930s, when it organized cruises in India and on the Volga River, among other destinations. Today it runs commercial tours to Africa and North America and operates a number of iGV Club vacation villages in Italy (in the areas of Calabria, Puglia, Sicily, Sardinia, and Valle d'Aosta), and Club Vacanze resorts in the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean.

International Research & Recovery Corporation puts your sparkling personality to work -- albeit postmortem. The company, which primarily does business as LifeGem, creates diamonds from the cremated remains of humans and animals. LifeGem sells memorial diamonds, which cost $3,000 and up. When a LifeGem is ordered, the company sends a specially made carbon collection machine to the funeral home to capture the soon-to-be diamond material. The created diamonds are inspected and graded by trained gemologists. The Herro and VandenBiesen brothers formed the company in 2001 after three years of R&D looking for a unique way to memorialize a loved one or pet.

Isram Wholesale Tours & Travel, Ltd., also known as ISRAM WORLD, is a tour operator. The company offers tour programs in Israel, the Middle East, Orient, China, India, Australia, South Pacific, Latin America, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Eastern Europe, and the Mediterranean. It also operates tours of Christian interest to the holy lands worldwide. The company was founded in 1967 and is based in New York, New York. As of December 25, 2006, Isram Wholesale Tours & Travel, Ltd. is a subsidiary of Clal Tourism, Ltd.

J C Atkinson and Son specializes in manufacturing caskets and coffins that are environmentally friendly. The company uses solid or veneer timber from renewable forests, recycled wood, and water-based polishes. It also manufactures cremation urns from natural materials (bark, sawdust, starch) that will fully decompose when interred. J C Atkinson and Son was founded in 1935 and is controlled by managing director Julius Atkinson, a descendant of the founding family. J C Atkinson and Son products have made appearances on several popular TV shows, including "EastEnders".

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