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TRAVEL BOUND APPOINTS DEBRA BRAY NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

New York, NY, October 26, 2007 -- Travel Bound announces the appointment of Debra Bray as business development manager for Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma. She joins Travel Bound’s team of 13 other business development managers who provide agents with in-house product training and assistance.

With 15 years experience in the travel industry, Bray was most recently with Continental

Airlines Vacations/Certified Vacations (Ft Lauderdale FL), where she was Regional Sales Manager for the Southwest.

Previously, she worked with Carlson Wagonlit Travel Place. In addition to sales positions, Bray has also served as director of training for a large cruise-only agency, a marketing manager, and also an executive travel manager.

“Debra’s extensive background in the travel industry will make her a great addition to our sales team and a valuable resource for agents,” said Nico Zenner, General Manager of Travel Bound.

Based in Houston, Bray may be reached at [email protected] .

Selling exclusively through travel agents, Travel Bound is a leading wholesale FIT and group tour operator, offering more than 90,000 hotel rooms every night in 110 countries worldwide plus a wide range of sightseeing tours, excursions, transfers and other travel services. A member of GTA (Gullivers Travel

Associates), Travel Bound maintains a global network of 31 offices to ensure local coordination and assistance.

The company is an active member of ASTA TOP and USTOA consumer protection programs.

For more information on Travel Bound or to check out the company’s comprehensive selection of travel products, log onto www.booktravelbound.com or call 1-800-808-9541 to speak with a travel specialist. # # #

Photo: Debra Bray, Travel Bound’s new Business Development Manager for Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.