Disney Begins with Ground Blessing
November 21, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
O‘AHU, Hawai‘i, November 19, 2008 – Walt Disney Parks and Resorts broke ground for its first family destination resort in Hawai‘i today with a traditional Hawaiian blessing ceremony on its 21-acre oceanfront property, located at the Ko Olina Resort & Marina development on the western side of O‘ahu. Scheduled to open in 2011, the new family friendly destination will overlook breathtaking crystal blue lagoons... [Read more]
New Nonstop São Paulo, Brazil to Los Angeles
June 11, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Thank the great flight route maker in the sky. My trip to Brazil from Los Angeles was based on no direct flights out of Los Angeles, which added a good six hours and layover time in Miami to Brazil. So good news for Brazil fans in LA.
-Editor ITKT-
LOS ANGELES – LA INC. The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce Korean Air is launching new, nonstop service starting today June 2,... [Read more]
Frommer’s Top 10 Budget Destinations
May 5, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
May 1, 2008 (HOBOKEN, NJ) – At a time when fuel, food, and even the price of postage are more expensive than ever, an affordable summer vacation may seem to be slipping out of reach. But there are still plenty of places, both in the U.S. and abroad, where travelers can enjoy beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, wine tastings and spas, and unique cultural experiences—without breaking the bank. Pauline Frommer, series... [Read more]
The Glenn Goes Green
April 7, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Atlanta, GA (March 11, 2008)– In addition to the high-end style and dedication to personal comfort that make the Glenn Hotel popular among both business and leisure travelers alike, the Glenn is now allowing ecologically concerned guests to leave smaller footprints when they travel. Guests with the most refined taste will continue to experience premium standards of service and luxury, while the Glenn utilizes non-intrusive,... [Read more]
Yukon & Alaska Adventure
March 19, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
DISCOVER THE “TOP OF THE WORLD”
Self-Drive or Escorted Tours to Yukon and Alaska —Hotel, Rental Car, Excursions and Airfare All Included from $1,939
The Yukon, Canada ’s “True North,” calls out to travelers imbued with a true spirit of adventure. Home to only about 30,000 people, it is a territory larger than the state of Texas. Appropriately, it is ideal for larger-than-life adventures.
Bike... [Read more]
43rd Academy of Country Music Awards
March 15, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
THE 43rd ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® AWARDS. COUNTRY MUSIC’S PARTY OF THE YEAR™ TO BE HELD SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2008 AT MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
Tickets On Sale Friday, Feb. 15 at 11 a.m.
WHAT:
Tickets for the 43rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards go on sale Friday, Feb. 15 at 11 a.m. The ceremony honoring country music’s top talent, as well as the industry’s hottest emerging talent,... [Read more]
Virgin Islands Travel Deals
March 12, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
ST. CROIX FANTASTIC FLIGHT (valid February 19, 2008 - April 2, 2008)
The U.S Virgin Islands is offering visitors a $250 airfare credit per person when booking a five-night stay at a participating resorts. This deal is based on double occupancy and includes the following hotels and resorts: The Buccaneer, Carambola Beach Resort, Chenay Bay Beach Resort, Club St. Croix Beach Resort, Colony Cove Beach... [Read more]
Mirage Volcano Renovation
February 27, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
The Mirage volcano, an icon of Las Vegas since the hotels opening in 1989, is undergoing a major renovation. The project began this month and is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
Wet Design, the company responsible for The Fountains of Bellagio, is leading the design team.
The Mirage volcano is one of the most photographed features in Las Vegas. With its burst of fire and erupting lava,... [Read more]
Travel & Adventure Shows Adds Seattle
February 27, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Milford, CT, February 2008 Unicomm LLC., organizers of the highly successful Adventures in Travel Expo series, has announced plans to build upon its winning formula by extending its brand to the Seattle market on September 13th & 14th at the Washington State Convention Center.
Supported by the power of the Seattle Times organizers will capitalize upon the Seattle-Tacoma DMA as one of the largest media markets... [Read more]
Santa Fe Museum News
January 2, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Native Couture: A History of Santa Fe Style
An Exhibition to Remember When in Santa Fe
Museum-quality Native American Jewelry
December 16, 2007 - June 6, 2009
When in Santa Fe over the Christmas holiday take in this exhibition of museum-quality Native American jewelry and fashion. It is a rare opportunity to see the “best of the best” of Indian jewelry. Hone your eye... [Read more]
Southwest to New Orleans
December 30, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
FREE Bonus Offer With Vacation Packages to New Orleans!
Book a complete air/hotel Southwest Airlines Vacations’ package to the Hilton New Orleans Riverside from December 14, 2007 through March 24, 2008, for travel December 21, 2007 through March 31, 2008, and receive reduced package rates plus FREE bonus gifts. Bonus gifts include:
* Free Riverwalk CD & Premier Passport
* $10... [Read more]
Sante Fe Style Exhibit
December 23, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Native Couture: A History of Santa Fe Style
A State of Mind, Fashion, Design
December 16, 2007 - June 7, 2009
Santa Fe style represents a state of mind held by those who live in this town either as full-time or part-time residents. Santa Fe style influenced fashion and design worldwide. It is not just jewelry and clothing but a feeling inside, a sense of place and that total belief in... [Read more]
Discount Vacations for AARP Members
December 7, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
For AARP Members, 3, 4 & 5 Star Escorted and Locally Hosted Vacations - At a Discount
AARP Services Inc. and Brendan Worldwide Vacations today announced a preferred provider relationship that will help AARP’s 39 million members to travel throughout the world at a discount.
Under the agreement, AARP members will receive a $50 per person discount on Brendan’s escorted and locally... [Read more]
Buckingham Hotel Extends Summer Deal with the Central Park Zoo
September 11, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
NEW YORK, NY, Sept. 11, 2007 – Gotham’s historic Buckingham Hotel is bringing its summer family hit into the fall with a special Central Park Zoo package for the whole family to enjoy.
The family package is available for $379 per night which includes a two night stay in one of the famed hotel’s spacious deluxe suites (4 person occupancy), four tickets (two adult,... [Read more]
Mount Everest Climber Now Bikes U.S.
August 4, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
LOS ANGELES – Muhamad Muqharabbin Mokhtarrudin, an inspired 25-year-old Malaysian man, will embark this week on an arduous journey few have attempted before. He plans to run and bike across the United States from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., starting Thursday, July 12, 2007.
Mokhtarrudin, or Qobin as he is known to family and friends, is making the United States... [Read more]
New Tower for the MGM Opens
July 15, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
LAS VEGAS – In celebration of The Signature at MGM Grand officially opening its third and final 576-suite tower today, guests booking now through September 9, 2007 at prevailing room rates can enjoy the Summer Splash Package. The package includes two complimentary cocktails at The Signature’s Lobby Lounge, a 15-percent discount on spa services at MGM Grand’s renowned Grand Spa and a $25 entertainment card that can... [Read more]
Boundless Journeys Savings
June 28, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
June 27, 2007 - STOWE, VT — Boundless Journeys offers more than 30 worldwide small-group, active adventures. Following is just a small selection ― for full details, request a catalog by calling 1-800-941-8010 or visit www.boundlessjourneys.com.
SAVE BIG ON THE FOLLOWING ADVENTURES:*
Utah: The Grand Canyon, Bryce, and Zion; September 3-8 or September 30-October 5, now just $2095 per person (save $200... [Read more]
Kaua‘i, Hawaii, and Golf
June 24, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
(KAUA‘I, Hawaii) – Kaua‘i is considered by many to be one of the most special places on Earth. Only three percent of the island is developed and the unspoiled beauty which dominates the senses has forever titillated those fortunate visitors who make it here.
Because of their location, terrain, weather, lush foliage and the legendary architects who have designed best-of rated courses on Kaua‘i (Jack Nicklaus... [Read more]
GPO Milestones in E-Passports
May 23, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) reached major
milestones this week in the production of the Nation’s passports by both fully
adopting technological advances and reaching new production volumes.
First, with the successful integration of those technological advancements
and increased production... [Read more]
Celebrate Native America Culture
April 21, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner
Cortez, CO. (April 12, 2007) - The award-winning Seventh Annual Mesa
Verde Country® Indian Arts and Culture Festival scheduled from May 27
through June 3, 2007, celebrates the archaeology and Native American
culture of the Southwest. Festival highlights include a world-class juried
Indian Art Market, Indian Dances, Navajo rug auction, special archaeological
tours and exhibits, and a solo... [Read more]
Harrah’s New Orleans Hosts Poker
March 27, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
NEW ORLEANS, March 27, 2007 – World-renowned poker players and professional and amateur players across the Gulf South will descend on New Orleans May 11 – 23 for the 2007 Bayou Poker Challenge Circuit of the World Series of Poker. This is the World Series of Poker Circuit’s third visit to Harrah’s New Orleans.
The World Series of Poker Circuit–where all you need is “a chip and a chair”... [Read more]
Masterpieces from the Vollard collection
February 1, 2007 | Written by Steve Smith & Christine Johnson
Later this year you’ll have the opportunity to see some of the best in late 19th century masterpieces, all in one place. This collection, ‘Cézanne to Picasso’, acquired by Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939) throughout an extraordinary lifetime spent as a pioneering art dealer, will be displayed at museums in both Chicago and Paris. Working tirelessly to advance the small world of Parisian art and give it an international... [Read more]
Los Angeles Times Travel & Adventure Show
January 31, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
New Attractions and Exhibits from Around the World
February 10 & 11 at Long Beach Convention Center, 2007
Los Angeles, CA, January xx, 2007 — The prestigious and popular Los Angeles Times Travel & Adventure Show – the country’s largest active and adventure extravaganza — opens next month at the Long Beach Convention Center, February 10 & 11, 2007. Promising world-class exhibitors,... [Read more]
Chow Down at Millenium Hotels
January 25, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
NEW YORK, NY – January 8, 2007 – Millennium guests and their appetites will be the recipients of complimentary food and beverage credit of upward to $100 by booking various variations of the popular “$100 for $100” package that was first introduced at the Millennium Resort Scottsdale in 2003. These packages are Millennium’s way of saying thank you to its loyal guests – choose from the following selection of... [Read more]
Octane Opens at Excaliber
January 9, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet
Octane, a new high-energy lounge located on Excalibur’s Castle Walk, is a great place to grab a drink before dinner or after a show. A custom-designed motorcycle display sets the tone for this 100-seat lounge that offers live entertainment, a full bar menu and signature cocktails such as the High Octane Kiss, a blend of Malibu Rum, Crème de Banana, Midori and a splash of cream.
A team of energetic bartenders... [Read more]
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