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Santa Fe, New Mexico Frogfest
July 28, 2008
Santa Fe, N.M.—Top Frogville artists will be performing at Frogfest 3, Saturday, August 23, including Nathan Moore, Taarka, Boris and the Saltlicks, Hundred Year Flood, Bill Hearne Trio, Xoe Fitzgerald the Time Travelling Transvestite, and Goshen.
John Treadwell, founder of Santa Fe’s own Frogville Records said that the company celebrates Frogville Records’ anniversary with an 8-hour [...]
JFK Museum
July 24, 2008
A new story posted Connie Young about Hyannis, Massachusets describes the tribute to the leisure life–sailing, football and relaxing with family friends.
Breckenridge Colorado Oktoberfest
July 16, 2008
Oktoberfest arrives in Breckenridge, Colorado each autumn in one of the city’s most beautiful seasons. And what better way to celebrate the high country and, the changing colors of the leaves than participating in a Rocky Mountain Oktoberfest!
Experience Germany in Breckenridge at the city’s 14th annual Oktoberfest, September 12-14, 2008, with parties, authentic German beer [...]
Animals and Art - Venda Indigenous Art Tour
July 15, 2008
Are you ready for a unique vacation? South Africa is home to some of the most ancient and beautiful art in the world — rock art of the ancestors of today’s Bushman or San people. It is also the scene of exciting contemporary art of the post apartheid era. On the trip of a lifetime, [...]
Double taxation in Massachusetts has been held back
July 15, 2008
American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) won a recent victory by fighting legislation to double tax travel agents. The anti-travel agent tax provision presented to Massachusetts legislation was defeated, and Governor Deval Patrick signed the Massachusetts corporate tax bill, minus the claus aimed at travel agents’ service fees for online booking of hotel rooms. An [...]
Zap! Pow! Bam! Comic Book Exhibit in Beachwood, Ohio
July 11, 2008
Zap! Pow! Bam! The Superhero: The Golden Age of Comic Books, 1938 - 1950
Enemy WithinZap! Pow! Bam! brings the wonderful world of comic books and Superheroes right to your backyard. The exhibit at the Maltz Jewish Museum in Beachwood, Ohio, runs from September 16, 2008 to January 4, 2009.
Comic book enthusiasts can see early comic [...]
US Tourism to Canada at 36-Year Low
July 10, 2008
Eerily quiet, Canada’s tourist destinations are taking a beating in 2008, thanks to the declining dollar and gas prices. Beating out the low number after 2001, the exchange rate is especially killing tourism. Even the western provinces such as popular British Columbia show foreign vacationers’ spending down to a nine year low, and American spending [...]
Shootout near US Consulate puts Turkey’s brand on Defense
July 10, 2008
A shootout near the US consulate in Istanbul, Turkey in July 2008 tarnished the perception that Turkey is a safe tourism destination. Investing millions in infrastructure, security and public relations & ad campaigns, the Turkish government, has, and will continue to promote the country as a safe place to visit. Intending to battle terrorism and [...]
Summer Olympics 2008 - Not Smooth Sailing
July 2, 2008
Algae woes hit China’s Olympic sailing host city, Qingdao, a port city that has been in upheaval recently. With the Olympics a few weeks away, a new problem has surfaced: A sea of blue-green algae is lying in thick layers along sailing routes to be used in the Olympic sailing competitions. Requiring at least two [...]