Cruise the Nile in Style
September 24, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
SAIL THE NILE RIVER IN A STYLE ONCE RESERVED FOR PHARAOHS AND THEIR QUEENS UNIWORLD DELIVERS ROYAL TREATMENT ON 2009 NILE CRUISES
A cruise along the Nile River is like watching 5,000 years of culture unfold before your eyes. Marvel at the contrasts of landscapes as you sail past old-world villages surrounded by beautiful palm groves. Explore the mysterious city of Cairo where the ancient and the modern coexist in... [Read more]
St. Regis in Cairo
January 2, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
St. Regis, Cairo will Offer Superior Design and Unparalleled Service in the Heart of Africa’s Largest City
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the introduction of its renowned St. Regis brand to Africa, with plans to debut a new property in 2011 in the heart of downtown Cairo. The St. Regis, Cairo... [Read more]
Four Seasons Opens Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
August 19, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Alexandria, Egypt – July 25, 2007 – Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts opens its ninth property in the Middle East today – its fourth in Egypt. Located in a prime position overlooking the Mediterranean, Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria sits in the heart of this ancient city’s elite district of San Stefano.
The 118-room... [Read more]
BMI Enhances Middle East Travel
August 17, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
bmi, Heathrow’s second largest carrier, has today (18 July) announced that it will serve a new destination as well as introduce major enhancements to its network of services from Heathrow with effect from 28 October this year.
The airline is to launch daily flights from London to the Egyptian capital of Cairo. The new competitive service will be operated by an Airbus... [Read more]
The Luxury Cruise on the Nile
July 6, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
New Delhi: Continuing the tradition of offering the highest standards of hospitality and experiences that are unique and memorable, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts will unveil The Oberoi Zahra, Luxury Nile Cruiser in October 2007. This all-suite cruiser will offer the most spacious accommodation among boats on the Nile, with the 25 Luxury Suites spread over 323 square feet and the two Grand Suites over 538 square feet. ... [Read more]
Trafalgar’s Best of Egypt
May 1, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Egypt is a land of starkly beautiful contrast. There’s the deep blue of the Nile River and lush green of the waterside oasis’s juxtaposed against the brilliant yellow of the desert sands, and the modern day city of Cairo with its skyscrapers and apartment blocks next to the ancient temples and the Pyramids in one of the world’s oldest civilizations.
European Discovery, Sail Basel/Vienna
April 15, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
\Fourteen glorious days sailing onboard the Grand River Countess - one of the ships voted in the 2007 Conde Nast Poll for Best Small Ship. The Grand River Countess’s European Discovery itinerary sails the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers through Switzerland, France,... [Read more]
Seven Remote Journeys with International Expeditions
January 30, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
BIRMINGHAM, AL, January 30, 2007 – Not everyone knows what it’s like to sleep under Gobi Desert stars, and not many have witnessed the amazing spectacles put forth by man and nature in Papua New Guinea and Patagonia. Adventurers with International Expeditions, however, are among the few privileged with access to such less-traveled corners of the planet.
For these intrepid souls, seven ultra-remote 2007 adventures,... [Read more]
TCS-Expeditions World’s Great Faiths
October 2, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
SEATTLE, WA – When Jennifer DuBois, vice president of operations at TCS Expeditions read the book “Geography of Religion,” published by National Geographic, she was determined to create a quest that would allow travelers to explore and experience the world’s great faiths.
TCS Expeditions, known for its creative and one-of-a kind expeditions, began planning the first-ever, private-jet journey that would explore... [Read more]
47 New Tours for Mountain Travel Sobek
September 21, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Emeryville, CA-September 18 2006-Adventurous travelers will have more exciting trip choices than ever as they begin planning their travel for the coming year: Mountain Travel Sobek, North America’s leading adventure travel company, has added 47 new adventures to their total roster of more than 135 worldwide group programs, not including nearly 30 special programs designed especially for private individual travel.... [Read more]
18-Day Global Exploration
August 9, 2006 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Washington, DC, July 10, 2006 - Long before the term “global economy” came into use, the borderless world was a reality thanks to caravans that moved spices, silk, gold and tea in an undulating, arduous course threading from the Far East to Arabia and into North Africa. Today, travelers with anything but commerce on their minds can retrace the steps of early traders, bartering ideas and ideals instead of goods, and... [Read more]
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