Archive for March, 2004

Ten Days In The Life Of MedjetAssist

In just ten days, MedjetAssist has been at the forefront of air medical evacuations for an array of U.S. travelers injured and hospitalized domestically and overseas. MedjetAssist is a membership organization providing emergency air medical evacuation and travel assistance services at no cost for members hospitalized more than 150 miles from home, back to the [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: Airlines & Railways

Southwest Airlines Plans an Aggressive Expansion This Summer

Southwest Airlines today announced a major expansion of its soon-to-begin service to and from Philadelphia International Airport. Today, during his address before the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, Southwest Chairman Herb Kelleher made the exciting news announcement that 14 more daily nonstop departures will be added to Southwests schedule, effective July 6. This will bring [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: Airlines & Railways

Southwest Announces Additional Las Vegas Flights

With the addition of two new Boeing aircraft in June, Southwest will add additional daily nonstop flights each way between the following cities beginning June 13, 2004:

March 26, 2004   Posted in: Airlines & Railways

America West Airlines Voted Best Major Airline by Entrepreneur Magazine for The Second Year in a Row

America West Airlines (NYSE: AWA) announced today that it has been chosen as the Best Major Airline by Entrepreneur magazine for the second consecutive year. The April issue featuring the 11th Annual Business Travel Awards showcases America West for responding to the interests of the business traveler and providing an excellent value with business-friendly fares. [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: Airlines & Railways

Log On For A Front Row Seat At The Love Boat Event Of The Season

Princess Cruises is set to deliver its first year-round Caribbean ship next week, and who better to set the tone for the most romantic vessel to sail the tropics than the crew of the original Love Boat? At 6 pm on April 2, the line featured in the iconic television show will offer anyone with [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Highest Flood Levels For 23 Years Predicted In Botswana’s Okavango Delta

The annual flooding of the Okavango Delta in Botswana is this year predicted to reach the highest levels since 1984. The recent heavy summer rains have already raised water levels in the delta dramatically and in tune with the elements, Orient-Express Safaris has introduced an African Storm massage treatment.

March 26, 2004   Posted in: Africa

New York, Long Beach Pre- And Post-Cruise Hotel Packages Now Available From Carnival Cruise Lines

One- to three-night pre- and post-cruise hotel packages at the luxurious Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers and Westin Long Beach are now available in conjunction with “Fun Ship” departures from New York and Long Beach, California. “New York and Long Beach are popular Fun Ship departure points, as well as exciting vacation destinations unto [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Sunriver Resort in Oregon USA Unveils Golf-In-Balance Program

A cutting-edge approach to providing the perfect marriage between golf and fitness will make its debut June 1 at Sunriver Resort, recently honored by GOLF Magazine as a “Gold Medal” resort. “Golf-In-Balance” will be open to men and women golfers of all ages and abilities, and guide them through a training and education program designed [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: United States NorthWest

Pond Skimming Returns With A Splash To The Canyons Resort in Utah, USA

One of the most talked about events of the season is just around the corner at The Canyons Resort. The 180 Energy Drink Pond Skimming Contest and Reggae Fest begins Saturday, April 3rd at The Canyons. “This is our premier springtime event and the excitement and size of the crowds grow each year,” said Chip [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: United States NorthWest

Robert E. Lee’s Boyhood Home Highlights Garden Week Tour in Alexandria, Virginia, USA April 17

Owners of five of Old Town Alexandrias finest homes and gardens will open their doors on Saturday, April 17, 2004 for the 71st Annual Historic Garden Week in Virginia Tour. This promises to be a spectacular tour. It includes the co-joined 18th century houses on Oronoco Street, one of which is the former museum known [...]

March 26, 2004   Posted in: United States East