Archive for September, 2005
TOBAGO IS FOR LOVERS – BIRD LOVERS, THAT IS
When it comes to bird watching, Tobago is hard to beat. With 210 species of birds on 116 sq miles, (the highest concentration found anywhere), this magical isle is a ‘must-see’ for birders and nature lovers. Keen to share their feathered friends with bird lovers and nature lovers alike, the Palms Villa Resort has designed [...]
September 29, 2005
Posted in: Caribbean
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Ontario – Millcroft Resort Style
The tradition of Thanksgiving is commonly accredited to the now infamous dinner, which took place in New England in the early 1600s. These days, as it was back then, Thanksgiving is associated with celebrating good food in the company of family and friends. It is also synonymous with piles of dirty cutlery, glassware and dishes [...]
September 28, 2005
Posted in: Canada
“Icing on ‘Cake” For World Travel Market Agents
Up to 300 travel agents at World Travel Market in November are set to break the mould of over 900 years of dark and often spectacular history at The Tower of London.
September 28, 2005
Posted in: Travel Industry Info
MOZART ANNIVERSARY HIGHLIGHTS IN ENGLAND
Next year, 2006, marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the great composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, an occasion being marked widely around Britain by orchestras, opera companies and choirs. The Austrian genius lived for more than a year in London, where he was a child star. In 1764 he taught music at 22 Soho [...]
September 28, 2005
Posted in: England
FROM PRIDE AND PREJUDICE TO HARRY POTTER: BRITAIN STILL CHARMS THE MOVIE MAKERS
by Sarah Turner All over Britain, film stars seem to be popping up in the most unexpected places. Visitors heading to Lincoln Cathedral this summer might find Tom Hanks also in town. Hang around London instead, you may see quintessential New Yorker Woody Allen making his newest film. And Britain’s hottest young film star, Keira [...]
September 28, 2005
Posted in: England
Chandigarh, “City Beautiful” Of India – a big attraction for domestic and foreign tourists alike
By M.M.Khanna, Special Correspondent From Chandigarh Chandigarh was a dream of India’s first Prime Minister Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, and in the passing of so many years, this city had been flourishing so much like a progressive plant full of intoxicating fragrances that it had been given the name “City Beautiful of India.”
September 28, 2005
Posted in: India
World Tourism Day in Macau
To celebrate “World Tourism Day” today (September 27), Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) organized an exciting tray race and World Tourism Day banquet.
September 28, 2005
Posted in: Macau
China’s Largest Airline Expanding Sino-Vietnam Service; China Southern Responds To Market Demand With Additional New Flights
China Southern Airlines (NYSE: ZNH, HKSE: 1055, SHA 600029) – www.cs-air.com/en – with the largest and most technically advanced airline fleet in The People’s Republic of China is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Airbus A320 service between Vietnam and its brand new multi-million dollar hub at the new Baiyun International Airport in [...]
September 28, 2005
Posted in: Airlines & Railways
Cyprus’ first couture hotel opens in Limassol
Londa, the first couture hotel in Cyprus, has recently reopened following an 18-month, multi-million dollar transformation. A new member of Great Hotels of the World, the hotel has been remodelled as a contemporary business and leisure hotel, with upscale facilities for in-house guests as well as island residents.
September 28, 2005
Posted in: Cyprus
Qatar Foundation, Qatar Airways and the Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee team up to launch biggest celebrity charity campaign in Qatar
Qatar Foundation, Qatar Airways and the Doha Asian Games Organizing Committee have teamed up, under the auspices of Sheikha Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, to launch “Reach Out to Asia,” a relief campaign established to respond to the underprivileged across Asia.
September 28, 2005
Posted in: Qatar