Archive for April, 2005

GLACIER RAFT COMPANY & OUTDOOR CENTER IN MONTANA GEARS UP FOR 30th YEAR IN BUSINESS

While snowplow crews on the historic Going-to-the-Sun Road make headway toward Logan Pass, Glacier Raft Company and Outdoor Center enters their 30th year in operation and gears up for whitewater raft season beginning May 1.

April 28, 2005 Posted in: United States NorthWest

Country Profile for Burma (Myanmar) for Traveling Canadians

Valid as of April 28, 2005 17:26 EDT 1. INTRODUCTION This Travel Report replaces the previous one, dated April 13, 2005. Changes have been made in sections 2 and 3 of the report. 2. ATTENTION Canadians should not travel to border areas with Thailand or neighbouring areas where rebel groups may be active due to ongoing [...]

April 28, 2005 Posted in: Burma

China Southern Launching Double Daily Service To Singapore

SINGAPORE – April 28, 2005 – China Southern Airlines (NYSE: ZNH, HKSE: 1055, SHA 600029) – www.cs-air.com/en – the largest airline in The People’s Republic of China has announce that its new Super Summer 2005 service between Singapore and Guangzhou will be expanding to double daily operations between the two markets.

April 28, 2005 Posted in: Airlines & Railways

WHAT’S NEW IN FLORIDA Summer 2005

Summer is just around the corner, and Florida is the ideal location to take a family vacation, romantic getaway or to hold a business convention. From historic downtowns and white sand beaches to luscious green golf courses and fun-filled attractions, Florida is the place to satisfy any agenda.

April 28, 2005 Posted in: United States SouthEast

FROM TRAILS TO SAILS TO TEE OUTDOORS IN FINGER LAKES WINE COUNTRY

Corning, NY (April 2005) – While Finger Lakes Wine Country is best known for its accessible vineyards, visitors find a wealth of outdoor activities for both adventure seekers and passive observers.

April 28, 2005 Posted in: United States NorthEast

SPECTACULAR INK TO REPRESENT GRAND YACHT ADVENTURES

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Spectacular Ink has been named the Public Relations agency for North America’s premier supplier of luxury mega yachts, Grand Yacht Adventures. Grand Yacht Adventures cruises to Alaska, Costa Rica, the Galapagos Islands and the Pacific Northwest. Cruise ships include M/S Revelation, 180-ft expedition motor yacht; M/S Legacy, a more intimate 110-ft mot [...]

April 28, 2005 Posted in: Cruise Ships

Orlando News April 2005

The Florida Music Festival will take place in downtown Orlando May 18-21 and showcase more than 150 bands and individual performers, all hoping to make their big break in the music industry. Music reps from recording labels such as Atlantic, Columbia, Island and RCA will be scouting the concerts for this year’s hottest new talent. [...]

April 28, 2005 Posted in: United States SouthEast

Las Vegas’ Newest Luxury Hotel Not Available Through Online Travel Companies

Liberty Travel, one of America’s largest travel agencies, today announced its preferred partnership with the new $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas hotel. As a preferred partner, Liberty Travel has the ability to book vacation packages to the new luxury megaresort, a service that is not available through traditional online travel companies.

April 28, 2005 Posted in: United States West

CHEF JOSEPH POON SELF-PUBLISHES “LIFE IS SHORT…COOKING IS FUN!”(history and culture of Philadelphia Chinatown)

Chef Joseph Poon’s legendary energy seems to leap from the pages of his newly self-published book: Life is Short…Cooking is Fun! The chef/owner of Joseph Poon Asian Fusion Restaurant tells his inspirational life story and the secrets to his success, weaving in Asian Fusion recipes, step-by-step instructions for carving produce into animals and information about [...]

April 28, 2005 Posted in: United States East

OPEN HOUSES IN LITCHFIELD HILLS CT — from Northwest Connecticut Convention and Visitors Bureau

An all-day Tiffany tour of the Litchfield Hills on June 25 and tours of historic homes and gardens in the Colonial towns of Litchfield and Newtown on July 9 will offer rare opportunities to step inside the doors of private treasures in Northwest Connecticut.