Archive for the ‘United States’ Category
East Coast USA Braces for Hurricane Irene
Aug 26, 2011 Perhaps Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell put it best: Saturday is going to be a “horrendous day for travel” as Hurricane Irene sets its sights on the U.S. East Coast.
August 27, 2011
Posted in: United States
For the USA – Simplifying the Critical Need to Renew your Passport
With travel documentation now required not only for global travel, but also for travel to areas formerly exempt from United States passport requirements, such as Canada and Mexico, it is more critical than ever before to maintain an up-to-date passport. While most travelers are well aware of the perils of departing the country with an expired [...]
August 24, 2011
Posted in: United States
Frontier Airlines Adds Little Rock and Palm Springs
DENVER, CO – Frontier Airlines is adding two new cities to its route map. A wholly owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET), Frontier today announced the launch of new nonstop service between Denver and Little Rock, Ark. (LIT), and new nonstop seasonal service between Denver (DEN) and Palm Springs, Calif. (PSP). Service to [...]
August 9, 2011
Posted in: Airlines & Railways, United States
The Vienna Music Film Festival To Make Its U.S. Debut At New York’s Brooklyn Bridge Park
New York – August 1, 2011: The Vienna Music Film Festival, the popular free outdoor film series that has toured numerous European and Asian cities highlighting the best in Austrian classical music performance, will make its North American debut on Monday, August 29, 2011 in New York’s Brooklyn Bridge Park.
August 3, 2011
Posted in: Austria, United States
San Diego Celebrates “Arts Month” in September, 2011
Known for 70 miles of beaches and year-round mild weather, San Diego offers visitors arts and culture happenings that are just as dazzling as its Pacific Ocean views. During September, visitors can enjoy the vibrant local arts communities and help celebrate “Arts Month San Diego” with a variety of exhibitions and events taking place across [...]
July 29, 2011
Posted in: United States
The Amala Foundation Holds 5th Annual Global Youth Peace Summit in Central Texas 70 International Youth, 25+ Countries, 8 days of Discussion, Healing, & Leadership
AUSTIN, Texas – The Amala Foundation—a globally focused Austin non-profit providing opportunities for personal growth through humanitarian service projects that benefit international youth—today announces representative nations for their forthcoming 5th Annual Global Youth Peace Summit. The 8-day event brings to the area 70 refugee, immigrant, local and international youth from more than 25 countries for [...]
July 29, 2011
Posted in: United States
US Takes Top Honor at World Travel Fair
LEXINGTON, Kentucky – There’s a new plaque on the wall of the NTA Visit USA Center in Shanghai, China. The United States won first place — the Gold Award — in the “My Dream Destination” competition at the World Travel Fair in Shanghai.
July 29, 2011
Posted in: United States
New York, San Francisco and Boston Most Walkable Cities in US
SEATTLE, Wash. – New York has been named America’s most walkable city by Seattle-based Walk Score®, in its list of America’s Most Walkable Cities and Neighborhoods. Miami, Minneapolis and Oakland are new additions to the top ten. Walk Score also rates the walkability of 2,500 cities and 10,000 neighborhoods.
July 22, 2011
Posted in: United States
312 Cities Representing Every State in the USA to Celebrate Olympic Day 2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Olympic Day, observed annually on June 23 around the world to commemorate the birth of the modern Olympic Games, is being celebrated in more than 300 cities across the U.S. from June 17-26, 2011. More than 350 registered events, representing every state in the U.S., will celebrate Olympic Day – making [...]
June 23, 2011
Posted in: United States
The Five Most Peaceful States in the USA
Traveling to USA? Wondering which state is the friendliest, safest or most peaceful? The Institute for Economics and Peace has just released its U.S. Peace Index assessing the 50 states with a number of indicators. Tourism-Review.com brings the top five most peaceful U.S. states according to the Index.
April 19, 2011
Posted in: United States