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| CRUISE WEST’S NEW ITINERARY |
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Cruise West announces new Columbia and Snake River itinerary for summer 2009; pay in full by Dec.12 and save $450 per person
Cruise West is adding a new Summer 2009 Columbia and Snake Rivers itinerary to their portfolio. Cruise West, now the only cruise operator on the river, is extending the Columbia and Snake Rivers cruise season through the summer with a new itinerary on the Spirit of ’98. Cruise West’s new, seven-night “Best of the Columbia and Snake Rivers” itinerary will cruise round-trip out of Portland, OR and highlight the native culture, cuisine and history of the region, with tours of the Tamastslikt Culture Institute, Mt. St. Helens and two boutique wineries. Additionally, guests of this Columbia and Snake Rivers cruise will visit the Bonneville Dam, the Pendleton Underground Tour and Pendleton Woolen Mills, plus take a jet boat ride into Hells Canyon. The new summer itinerary departs weekly May 15 through September 11, 2009.
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| RODEO SKAL EDMONTON STYLE |
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Skal Edmonton announces rodeo-style November meeting in Edmonton Edmonton is the home of the Canadian Finals Rodeo so Skal encourages meeting attendees to get out their rodeo duds and mosey over to the Edmonton Ramada Inn and Conference Centre on November 12, 2008. Cocktails will begin at 5:30 p.m., dinner will start at 6:30 p.m. For further information, or to register your attendance, visit the TRAVELHotNews Events Calendar by clicking here. Please note that you must RSVP by November 07, 2008.
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| TOURCAN MAKES EGYPT AFFORDABLE |
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Tourcan Vacations announces 10-day Affordable Egypt package from $2,075
Tourcan Vacations has announced a 10-day, Affordable Egypt package, which includes air and land transportation and departs from Vancouver for $2,075. Trip departs on December 6, 2008 and returns on December 15. There is limited space available for this December departure and bookings will be made on a first come, first served basis. Trip highlights include: Three nights at the Oasis Hotel in Cairo, three nights aboard the M/S Lady Diana Nile Cruise, two nights sleeper train Cairo/Aswan – Luxor/Cairo, full day Cairo tour and half day Memphis and Sakkara. Please note that all hotels taxes are inlcuded, all entrance fees, international airfare (excluding taxes) and roundtrip transfers within Egypt.
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| W MAKES A HOME IN CHINA |
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W Hotels announces entry into China with the opening of W Hong Kong
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| W Hong Kong lobby | | W Hong Kong unveiled Asia’s first Bliss Spa, two signature restaurants, a destination bar, more than 8,000 square feet of function space, a 73rd floor fitness facility and an elevated rooftop swimming pool Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced the landmark entry of W Hotels into China with the grand opening of W Hong Kong. Located in a new waterfront skyscraper in the heart of the city’s vibrant new commercial, entertainment and cultural district, W Hong Kong features 393 guest rooms, including 42 suites. The hotel also introduces Asia’s first Bliss Spa and boasts two signature restaurants, the city’s most highly elevated hotel swimming pool, a 73rd floor fitness facility, 8,200 square feet of convertible, meeting and event space, and the W lounge.
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| LA NEWS |
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LA Inc., in conjunction with The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau and Los Angeles World Airports announce Los Angeles highlights
LA Inc., in conjunction with The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau and Los Angeles World Airports have announced Los Angeles’ highlights, which include; LAX celebrates 80 years, a new hop-on, hop-off downtoen tour, dineLA Restaurant Week returns, high-end shopping available in the Valley and Lights, Camera, Auction, a chance for fans of old Hollywood can get their hands on Tinseltown memorabilia. Continue reading for complete details.
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