Archive for August, 2006

Air Canada launches ‘Tango Plus’ multi-trip passes in time for back-to-work bargain hunting

MONTREAL, Aug. 31 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada today launched a low ‘Tango Plus’ pricing option offering significant savings off its regular multi-trip Flight Pass prices, specially designed for cost-conscious travellers seeking year-round value. Air Canada’s new low ‘Tango Plus’ price for its range of North America and Rapidair multi-trip passes is valid for 10 [...]

August 31, 2006   Posted in: Airlines & Railways

Scott Walking Tours of Tasmania, Australia

Come along with Scott Walking Adventures as we host the Tasmanian Wilderness Hiking Experience, a new destination for the 2007 season. You have the option of taking the full 18-day Ultimate Journey or opting to experience either the east or west section for a 9-day excursion.  This fully catered and accommodated holiday includes moderate walking, [...]

August 31, 2006   Posted in: Australia

Indian Railway Ministry Agrees to sell Rail Tickets Through Travel Agents

By M.M.Khanna,C/O Services India, Chandigarh. Buying railway tickets has become a great problem due to limited trains, enhanced number of travelers and congested Railway Stations in India. Keeping in view all this, the Indian Railway Ministry recently granted permission to sell tickets to the Travel Agents Association Of India, the largest Agents body to sell [...]

August 31, 2006   Posted in: Airlines & Railways

Nevada Travel Roundup – September – October 2006

Nevada Day: Nevada turns 142 V&T Railway highlighted at this year's Nevada Day celebration The annual Nevada Day celebration in Carson City, the state capital, is one of the largest celebrations of statehood in the country.  This year the spotlight is on the state's railroad history with the theme: "Nevada Day Meets the V&T Railway."  [...]

August 31, 2006   Posted in: United States West

NEW PORTABLE OXYGEN CANISTERS A BREATH OF FRESH AIR FOR GUESTS AT PAN PACIFIC VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER, BC — For more than twenty years, the unparalleled luxury and service of the Five-Diamond Pan Pacific Vancouver has been a breath of fresh air for guests traveling on business or pleasure. Now that's literally true as the hotel voted one of the top 25 hotels in North America has made stylish dispensers of [...]

August 31, 2006   Posted in: Canada

Chandigarh in India is A Rare Piece of Architecture that is the Creation Of Le Corbusier

By M.M.Khanna, C/O Services India PR Company, Chandigarh India In the 20th century, Chandigarh proved a successful urban planning experiment where French Architect-Planner, Le Corbusier, executed numerous urban planning schemes that become his great architectural creations for today's age and earned a name for beautiful planning all over India.

August 31, 2006   Posted in: India

Mental Illness & Spirituality Presentation by Barry Shainbaum in Kitchener, Ontario

FREE ADMISSION Monday September 18, 2006 from 7-9pm Auditorium of Kitchener Public Library-Main Branch 85 Queen Street North, Kitchener FREE PARKING after 6pm at the Centre in the Square parking lot (provided there are no theatre performances)

August 31, 2006   Posted in: Canada

Fall Events in Orlando Florida 2006

Not only does Orlando have thrilling theme parks, endless shopping options and exciting nightlife, but it also has thriving events and festivals that take place all year. The following list highlights some of the best of what Central Florida has to offer this fall and winter.

August 31, 2006   Posted in: United States SouthEast

Greater Fort Lauderdale, Florida and its tourism infrastructure had no damage due to Tropical Storm Ernesto

GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – August 30, 2006 – Greater Fort Lauderdale, Florida and its tourism infrastructure had no damage due to Tropical Storm Ernesto, leaving the destination ready for a terrific Labor Day weekend. All hotels, attractions and restaurants in Broward County are 100% open for business and looking forward to hosting visitors. The [...]

August 31, 2006   Posted in: United States SouthEast

Sustainable Travel International Challenges Cruise Lines to Address Climate Change

The travel and tourism industry is catching on quickly about how to neutralize its own global warming related impacts from greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. One industry, however, has remained relatively silent, so much so that Boulder, CO based non-profit Sustainable Travel International (STI) recently challenged it! to answer the question, “Where does the cruise ship [...]

August 31, 2006   Posted in: Cruise Ships