Archive for July, 2004

Silversea Cruises Intriguing New Land Program Explores Mysterious Easter Island

Silversea Cruises is offering an intriguing new land program perfectly tailored to appeal to those sophisticated travelers seeking far-flung adventures. Considered the most remote inhabited island on Earth, Easter Island highlights a new four- and five-night land extension available to guests of the ultra-luxury cruise line who wish to extend their vacation with a pre- [...]

July 30, 2004 Posted in: Cruise Ships

August Packed With Things To Do In North Dakota

The month of August in North Dakota offers many chances to get out and experience the scenic outdoors and enjoy some entertainment at the same time. Here’s a sampling of events: Fort Totten Sullys Hill Birding & Nature Festival (Aug. 5-8) The annual Sullys Hill event is a celebration of both nature and history. The [...]

July 30, 2004 Posted in: United States North

Attention Golfers: Hyatt Dorado Beach Resort And Country Club And Hyatt Regency Grand Cayman Resort On Seven Mile Beach Offer Championship Golf Options Extended Dates

Attention all golfers: Hyatt Resorts Caribbean’s Golf Options have been extended. From now until December, the Hyatt Resorts in Grand Cayman and Puerto Rico are offering exclusive 4 day/3 night Golf Options for play on their championship courses. As a bonus, the Golf Option can be combined with the Sunshine On Sale package that provides [...]

July 30, 2004 Posted in: Caribbean

Give The Gift Of Love At La Cabana, Aruba, Through New Island-wide, On-line Bridal Registry

Brides and grooms now have another option when it comes to registering for gifts – customizing their honeymoon via Aruba’s newly-launched on-line bridal registry at www.aruba.com – and one of the top gifts they can pick for friends and family to purchase is the Suite Heart Honeymoon Package at La Cabana All Suite Beach Resort. [...]

July 30, 2004 Posted in: Caribbean

China Southern Airlines Names New GSA for Southeast US Cargo Representation

China Southern Airlines (NYSE: ZNH) (HKSE: 1055) - www.cs-air.com/en - the largest airline in The People’s Republic of China is pleased to announce that it has appointed Miami-based Global Air Cargo, Inc, as its new General Sales Agent (GSA). The announcement was made by Wayne Chen, General Manager, Chicago Branch Office, China Southern Airlines. China [...]

July 29, 2004 Posted in: Airlines & Railways

Seasons are Changing – “Fall into US Virgin Islands – America’s Caribbean”

Big savings await travelers to America’s Caribbean this Fall. Acting Commissioner of Tourism Monique Sibilly-Hodge is pleased to announce an enticing new program for the upcoming Fall season – the “Fall into America’s Caribbean” promotion – offered by the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism in conjunction with the U.S. Virgin Islands Hotel & Tourism [...]

July 29, 2004 Posted in: Caribbean

END THE SUMMER ON A HIGH NOTE AT CALLAWAY®’S SKY HIGH HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL IN GEORGIA

Callaway® is excited to host the sixth annual Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival presented by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Labor Day weekend (September 3-5, 2004). Celebrate the end of Summer at this annual event where the sky is the limit for family fun. Festivities will kick off Friday, September 3, beginning at 5:00 p.m. [...]

July 29, 2004 Posted in: United States East

Bus service will boost tourism in Nigeria

THE Chief Executive of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mrs. Omotayo Omotosho, commended the ABC transport company for extending its luxury transport service to neighboring countries such as Ghana. She said the bus service between Lagos-Accra would boost tourism as well as economic activities between the two countries.

July 29, 2004 Posted in: Africa

Conservation in Pakistan acquires more funding

AN AMOUNT of US$5 million has been approved for Mountain Areas Conservancy Project, a joint venture of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and the Ministry of Environment, to provide sustainable financing to local communities for environmental protection.

July 29, 2004 Posted in: Pakistan

Strikes loom over Aer Lingus and British Airways

AER LINGUS and British Airways are each facing the threat of a strike by disgruntled employees over job cuts and pay disputes respectively. More than 8,000 British Airways ground workers are to decide whether to strike over pay dispute next week. The largest union representing BA workers, The Transport and General Workers Union, said on [...]