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When planning your travels or buying your airline tickets, you have probably come across
definitions and terms that might have seemed strange to you. Granted, many of the definitions
and terms become more understandable as you become familiar with the industry as a frequent flier.
While there are many terms for hotel room types, car types, and travel amenities, the area that we
shall attempt to define would be tours.
World's environmental experts ask tourists to show them the way
Professor David Bellamy, chairman of the British Airways Tourism for Tomorrow global judging panel said: "Holidaymakers make the best ambassadors of what we have come to know as ‘eco-travel’. They see, first-hand, the impact that tourism makes throughout the world, whether it’s on the beaches of Lanzarote, on the coral reefs of the Maldives or in the Himalayas. We need them to tell us where people are trying to combat the sometimes harmful effect of tourism, so that their children and grandchildren can enjoy the same delights years from now."
The annual awards aim to raise the awareness of the world’s role models for sustainable
tourism. There are categories which fit a whole range...
HOLIDAY INN PARTNERS WITH COCA-COLA TO KICK-OFF SOCCER BEST BREAKS PROMOTION
With football madness about to kick in with this year's World Cup, Six Continents Hotels today introduced the Holiday Inn® and Coca-Cola Soccer Best Breaks promotion for guests staying at 64 participating Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts across Asia Pacific.
Consumers can catch the action with Holiday Inn rooms at discounted rates and the opportunity to win a Soccer Suite Party and additional privileges from Coca-Cola. The promotion is exclusive to Holiday Inn properties in Asia Pacific and commences from 15 April to 30 June 2002.
"We are pleased that the World Cup, one of the most high-profile international
sporting events, is held in Asia Pacific this year...
Meliá Benoa Bali All-Inclusive Resort Acquires Yacht
Meliá Benoa All-Inclusive Resort offers regular 90 minutes sunset cruise at a rate of US$40.00 per person which includes two-way transfers between the resort and Marina, unlimited juices, soft drinks, beers and wines. Guests staying at the resort under the Gold All-Inclusive option are entitled to a complimentary sunset cruise as part of their benefits.
Raka 9 is also available for private charter at rates ranging from US$1,100.00 net per
day (8 hours) or US$2,800.00 net for overnight stay (24 hours). The rates include
unlimited cruising during charter, two trained crew, snorkelling and professional
fishing equipment, wines...
FOUR SEASONS HOTELS
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Asia is delighted to present a series of black tie Gala Dinners from May 12 to 17 at their hotels in Bangkok, Singapore, Tokyo and Shanghai honouring Primum Familiae Vini, an association of the world's top eleven wine families. Whether a novice or a seasoned wine connoisseur, this rare partnership of the world's top wine families from Europe and America and four of Asia's top hotels, will immerse anyone appreciative of fine food and wine into a fun, festive and indulgent gala. A member of each Primum Familiae Vini family will be on hand to celebrate and represent their vineyard.
Primum Familiae Vini, the "first families of wine", known as PFV, is an international
association limited to a maximum of 12 wine families...
Super Value at Sofitel Hotels
Sofitel, Accor’s prestigious five-star brand, is offering discounted rates
on accommodation at its network of deluxe hotels in major cities and resort
destinations around Asia.
From now through to 27 June, Sofitel offers super savings in countries such
as Thailand, China, Vietnam, South Korea, Cambodia, Myanmar and Indonesia.
Examples of rates (per room, per night inclusive of breakfast) include:
* Sofitel Royal Angkor US$159
* Sofitel Hyland Shanghai US$115
* Sofitel Metropole Hanoi US$122...
Sol Meliá Hotels & Resorts
European hotel group Sol Meliá Hotels & Resorts is offering golf enthusiast special packages at their Indonesian properties; Meliá Bali Villas & Spa Resort and Meliá Benoa All-Inclusive Resort.
MELIÁ BALI VILLAS & SPA RESORT
Located on the shore of the Nusa Dua enclave at Bali's prestigious resort area, Meliá Bali is offering two special packages. Both packages include green fees, caddie fees and round trip transfers between hotel and golf course. The packages also include airport-hotel-airport transfers, superior room accommodation, welcome drink, daily breakfast, mineral water, and fruit basket upon arrival.
The seven nights / eight days golf package is charged at a rate of US$1,050.00 ++ for
single occupancy and US$1,500.00++ for double occupancy. This package includes three
rounds of golf at a choice of Bali Handara Golf and Country Club, Bali Golf...
The Enchanting Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands were named after the giant Galapagos tortoises. This enchanted place on earth is composed of 19 islands and more than 40 islets with white sand beaches, dark and solid rocks, unique landscapes and deep crystal clear waters. You can enjoy swimming with playful sea lions around you or watching friendly sharks cruise six feet under you. All this wonderful nature makes you feel as if you are part of it all.
It has a world record of special titles and management categories: the islands are
Ecuador's first National Park; UNESCO World natural heritage Site, both the terrestrial
Park and the Reserve, (the second largest and possibly ...
Easter ski break bangs up Norwegians
March 29, 2005
OSLO, Norway -- Norwegians claim they are just about born with skis on their feet, but injury statistics from the Easter weekend suggest they need more practice.
So many Norwegian snow lovers broke bones over the Easter holiday that one hospital ran short of plaster for casts, a newspaper reported Tuesday.
Easter break begins when the Nordic nation shuts down at midday Wednesday and lasts
through Monday, although many stretch it to 10 days...
Cancun Vacations
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