Archive for September, 2003

Irish Spas Offer Rejuvenation for Mind & Body

Sep 16, 2003 Message Hidden away in the Irish countryside are several first-class health spas with expert and caring staff and top-drawer amenities. Travelers come here for one day or several days to rest and get pampered while enjoying the benefits of a variety of health treatments. The hotels at these spas offer comfort and [...]

September 26, 2003   Posted in: Ireland

THE MONTREAL MOSAICULTURE EXHIBITION NEARS END

ONLY 11 DAYS LEFT TO SEE THE MOSAICULTURE EXHIBITION! The countdown has started. You have only 11 days left, until October 6, to see the Mosaiculture International Montréal 2003 exhibition in des Écluses Park in the Old Port of Montréal (or see it again) before it is all dismantled, leaving only fond memories. This exhibition, [...]

September 26, 2003   Posted in: Canada

Shanghai’s JC Mandarin has a New Look

More than 28,000 subscribers of Conde Nast Traveler (a global travel magazine) voted Shanghai JC Mandarin into ninth place on the Gold List of its January 2003 edition.  It was also recognized as being amongst the top 25 hotels in Asia in Travel and Leisure’s 8th Annual World’s Best Awards this August.  With the prestigious [...]

September 25, 2003   Posted in: China

Chantal Kreviazuk at the Gryphon Theatre stage October 22

Barrie, ON – The new production strategy for the past summer season at Gryphon Theatre was highly successful, General Manager, Barbara Aoki announced today. Gryphon Theatre’s summer season line-up of nationally acclaimed Canadian entertainment generated strong sales at the box office. Early in 2003, the Gryphon Theatre Foundation Board of Directors initiated a change in [...]

September 25, 2003   Posted in: Canada

Miraval Life in Balance Resort is #1!

September 25, 2003 (TUCSON, Arizona) – Miraval Life In Balance Resort & Spa has been ranked #1 Destination Spa in the U.S. in Travel + Leisure’s eighth-annual World’s Best Awards Readers’ Poll. Canyon Ranch Health Resort is ranked third.

September 25, 2003   Posted in: United States SouthWest

Wisconsin’s Cranberry Highway

FREE Cranberry Highway Tour Maps: America’s Most Spectacular AutumnTour- A Blazing Sea of Red Berries: Wisconsin’s Cranberry Highway. (Wisconsin Rapids, WI) “Cranberries are ‘America’s most spectacular autumn harvest’ ” says Lonnie Selje, Executive Director of Wisconsin Rapids Convention & Visitor Bureau and promoter of the increasingly popular central Wisconsin Cranberry Highway tour. (cranberryhighway.com)

September 25, 2003   Posted in: United States Central

BILL WAVRIN NAMED EXECUTIVE CHEF AT ARIZONA RESORT

BILL WAVRIN NAMED EXECUTIVE CHEF OF MIRAVAL LIFE IN BALANCE RESORT AND SPA Luxury Arizona destination property, renowned for its “Conscious Cuisine,” hires one of the best in the business. September 24, 2003 (CATALINA, Arizona) Miraval Life In Balance Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Bill Wavrin as its new Executive Chef. A [...]

September 25, 2003   Posted in: United States SouthWest

Romance Packages in Hawaii

These unique hotel packages are sure to leave you with memories to last a lifetime. “Serenade Your Sweetheart” at the Aston Hotels & Resorts Hawaii Waikiki Joy Hotel (808) 923-2300. Highlights of this package include a welcome “Guavalada” smoothie, chilled in-room champagne; king-size bed covered in rose petals as Hawaiian love songs play in the [...]

September 25, 2003   Posted in: Hawaii

The Romantic Side of O`ahu

September 2003 The possibilities for romance on the Island of O`ahu are endless. Whether planning a wedding, or honeymoon, a renewal of vows, celebrating a special anniversary or simply on a romantic getaway, O`ahu has something to tickle your fancy.

September 25, 2003   Posted in: Hawaii

Hong Kong Launches Global Tourism Campaign

Jackie Chan Featured In New “Live It, Love It!” Ads TORONTO, ON (September 24, 2003) – The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) unveiled its new global tourism marketing campaign here today, amid a colourful display of the tradition, culture, mystique and festivity that entices 260,000 Canadians a year to discover Hong Kong for themselves.    Featuring [...]

September 25, 2003   Posted in: Hong Kong