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]

The Westin That’s Fossil Fuel Free

September 9, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

Praslin Bay, St. Lucia ( Sept. 9, 2008) –The Westin Le Paradis Beach & Golf Resort, St. Lucia aims to be the Caribbean’s first fossil fuel independent resort when it opens in June 2009. The sophisticated 554-acre resort is being developed with special consideration to social and environmental impacts, with the goal of improving the community in St. Lucia. Situated along the island’s breathtaking east coast,... [Read more]

The Guam Micronesia Island Fair

August 25, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

Guam Preparing for the Biggest Cultural Event of the Year

(Thursday, August 21, 2008; Tumon, Guam) Guam’s largest cultural fair, hosted by the Guam Visitors Bureau, is being planned with an eye to this year’s theme, Celebrating Our Seafaring Traditions. The Guam Micronesia Island Fair, in its 21st year, is a celebration of the island cultures, arts, and performances of the entire Micronesia region. Seafaring... [Read more]

Philippine Beaches with Annie

July 30, 2008 | Written by Wayfarer Digital

Eileen had a moment to catch up with Annie Cuevas of Philippines Tourism for the latest promotions.

I have already been there myself and enjoyed some pretty interesting food, jeepney rides and beautiful islands. Check it out.

As with all of our videos Quicktime 7.0 or better is required to see our great videos in all of there luster. However, we have now added a new feature on ITKT’s home page to allow... [Read more]

Cultural Samoa (video podcast)

March 4, 2008 | Written by Wayfarer Digital

This year at the Los Angeles Times Adventures in Travel show I split interview duties with the lovely and talented Eileen — note her many articles on ITKT. In this interview I met with Zeta from Samoa; this is our first anything on Samoa on ITKT, and we talk culture and life on Samoa. I am more interested than ever to visit Samoa, and stay at a place without doors!

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Beyond the Beaches in Jamaica (video podcast)

March 1, 2007 | Written by Devin Galaudet

Maryl catches up with Diann Holland and the lay-back vibe of the Jamaica Tourism Board to discuss the obvious parts to visiting Jamaica: culture, food, and beaches while also getting beyond the basics to explore the real Jamaica. This is part of our on-going series helping travelers get to know destinations better before visiting.

For more on Jamaica at ITKT.... [Read more]

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