SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, a long-standing market leader in the global hospitality industry, has recently selected Discover the World, the leading global travel services and distribution company, as its sales agent in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Israel, Panama, Russia, South Africa, Ukraine, and Venezuela.

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"We are very pleased Choice Hotels has retained Discover the World for the first time especially in these important travel markets," said Jenny Adams, CEO of Discover the World. "As Choice Hotels continues to grow, we will partner with them to increase their sales coverage for their brands in these 11 markets. Our local teams maintain excellent relationships with the local travel communities in these countries, thereby ensuring that Choice Hotels will be well represented and earn the ROI they expect."

For more information about Discover the World, visit discovertheworld.com or call 480-707 5566 or +44 203 598 8030.

About Discover the World
Discover the World has earned a reputation as a leader in global travel distribution and its success in developing a worldwide network of 85 offices in more than 60 countries capable of exceptional representation performance is unmatched. With a portfolio of more than 90 clients utilizing its sales, marketing and business process outsourcing services. Discover the World remains a dominant innovator for the travel industry.

About Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels International, Inc.® (NYSE: CHH) is one of the world's largest lodging companies. With more than 6,300 hotels franchised in more than 35 countries and territories, we represent more than 500,000 rooms around the globe. As of March 31, 2015, 615 hotels were in our development pipeline. Our company's Ascend Hotel Collection®, Cambria® hotels & suites, Comfort Inn®, Comfort Suites®, Sleep Inn®, Quality®, Clarion®, MainStay Suites®, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel®, Econo Lodge® and Rodeway Inn® brands provide a spectrum of lodging choices to meet our guests' needs. With more than 22 million members and counting, check out our Choice Privileges® rewards program to see how you can reap the benefits of being a member of the Choice Hotels® family. Visit us at www.choicehotels.com for more information.

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