Archive for October, 2007

Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel Remodeled

Monday, October 29th, 2007

The Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel is back open for business after a $7 million renovation that was done to make it the top meeting place in the city. Highlights of the major upgrade to the 393-room property are the 37,000- square-foot, state-of-the-art conference and meeting space and elegant ...

In 2008 - Great America Theme Park Renamed To ‘California’s Great America’

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Cedar Fair, the parent company of Great America Theme Park recently announced that 2008 rings in a new identity (and a number of renovations) for the amusement park. "Ultimately, it is all about providing our guests with new and exciting reasons to visit," says Bill Lentz, General Manager of California's ...

Carnival Cruise Offers Deal To Military Personnel

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Carnival Cruise Lines recently announced that they were extending a special offer to Military personnel for the entire month of November. They are offering active and retired military personnel to book up to three “Fun Ship” staterooms for themselves and their friends and family members at special discounted rates, starting ...

Alaska Airlines Raising Airfares

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Traveling to and from Alaska just got a bit more expensive. Alaska Airlines recently announced that they are raising the cost of airfare by $5.00- $10.00 to offset the raising cost of jet fuel. "With the price of a barrel of crude oil spiking more than 50 percent since this last ...

Mount Airy Resort And Casino Opens Today

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

If you've been thinking about taking a jaunt to the Poconos mountains, there is a new resort and casino in town. The Mount Airy Resort and Casino officially opened today. Located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, the $412 million Mount Airy Casino Resort becomes the first stand-alone casino ...

Raleigh Ringers To Perform For The Holidays In Pittsburg

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Looking for a holiday concert that isn't anything like any other you've attended before? Then don't miss your chance to see the Internationally Acclaimed Handbell Ensemble, the Raleigh Ringers as they "ring in" the upcoming holidays on December 1, 2007 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. The ensemble of 17 ringers perform on ...

Dominican Republic Vacations Appeal To All Ages

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

As someone who has been to the Dominican Republic, you can see how nice the place is for a vacation for young people. But now older folks are getting into the act as well in the Caribbean country. After decades of hard work and limited relaxation, mature adults deserve to ...

Virgin America Introduces Service From San Francisco To Las Vegas

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Virgin America Air has launched a new flight service between San Francisco (SFO) and Las Vegas (LAS). The addition of this flight service was inaugurated by Sir Richard Branson with a 407 feet repel off the Palms Casino Resort's Fantasy Tower along with a number of star studded events. To find ...

Amtrak Partners With Grandluxe to Offer New Luxury Rail Services

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Amtrak recently announced that they have partnered with Grandluxe to offer new luxury rail services on some of their more popular long distance routes. The new GrandLuxe Limited service uses a separate, private, seven-car luxury train attached to several regularly scheduled Amtrak trains. The GrandLuxe train, which features Dining, Lounge ...

“World’s Largest Cruise Night” - Coming October 17th

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

If you didn't know that October 17th. 2007 was the "World's Largest Cruise Night" you can be forgiven. But after reading this post you won't have any excuse! The World's Largest Cruise Night is coming soon and you'll have the ability to learn about what cruises are available ...