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Orbitz rolls out golf site

Orbitz is launching its new golf travel site,
http://golf.orbitz.com, and a strategic alliance with GOLF.com.
  Through the partnership announced today, Orbitz’ golf site features a
variety of content direct from GOLF.com including course descriptions,
travel features, instructional tips and much more. The golf travel page is
the latest for Orbitz, continuing its heritage of catering to segments of
the travel market including family, racing, eco-travel, business
and many others.
  “Our alliance with GOLF.com brings together true and trusted experts in
the golf industry with our leading online technology to offer an
exceptional golf travel booking portal,” said Randy Wagner, chief marketing
officer, Orbitz Worldwide. “Whether you’re a weekend duffer or a hard-core
golf enthusiast, our goal is to offer an unparalleled travel experience
with golf as the focal point.”
      “In partnering with Orbitz, GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are able to work
with a leader in the online travel industry and the travel home to millions
of golfers,” said Kenneth Fuchs, VP, GM of GOLF.com. “The opportunity to
provide Orbitz with a robust content solution for their new golf site
provides us access to those golf enthusiasts to further extend GOLF.com’s
leadership in bringing news, scoring, and service content to all golfers
and golf fans.”
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