Aruba Promises Families One Happy Summer with Launch of New Program and Deals
By News on the Net Thursday, May 2, 2013
Oranjestad, Aruba – As families seek the ultimate fun in the sun spots to spend their summer months, the island of Aruba shines brightly with a new island-wide program featuring attractive deals, incentives and activities, starting May 1 – Sept. 30, 2013. Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA), several tour operators and more than 10 on-island properties have partnered on this “One Happy Family” program, which includes an interactive VIK (Very Important Kid) component and culminates in a week-long trip giveaway to the One happy island.
As Royal Caribbean Cruises Confidently Orders Its Third Finnish-Government-Financed Oasis-Class ShipBy News on the Net Sunday, October 7, 2012
The American Flagship project claims Obama bulldozed its long-planned, private sector funded, job-creating initiative ˆ perhaps to spur already prolific foreign-flag campaign contributions
NEW YORK,—According to World City America Inc., the Finnish government has agreed to finance a third Royal Caribbean cruise ship while the Obama Administration dictates that the American economy and American jobs will be preempted from competing in this US-driven market. World City advises that the U.S. Maritime Administration has arbitrarily dictated that the nation’s ship financing program cannot be used to build cruise ships despite the fact that the cruise sector is the only segment of the international shipping industry that has consistently done well, year after year, for decades.
Traveling this summer? Here are some tips for taking along your tech stuffBy Jim Bray Friday, July 27, 2012
Ah, summertime, when global warming makes the days long and lazy and many people’s minds turn to hitting the road. It’s a great time to be alive!
Crossing the Border - Making Family Travel AffordableBy News on the Net Friday, June 29, 2012
These days, high airfares, expensive hotels and the increasing cost of activities can put a vacation out of reach for many Canadian families. For travellers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), a short drive across the Niagara Falls border can mean the difference between staying home or being able to afford that fun, family trip.
Spirit Airlines Announces Increased Myrtle Beach Summer ScheduleBy News on the Net Wednesday, April 18, 2012
- Fares from $28.79 (each way based on roundtrip purchase)* Available at Spirit.com
- Plus Increased Frequencies to Plattsburgh, Niagara Falls and Fort Lauderdale
- Based on $9.00 base fare plus taxes and fees*
Miramar, Florida – Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) today announced enhancements to its Myrtle Beach summer schedule. Spirit will resume its seasonal service between Myrtle Beach and Washington, DC Reagan National Airport. Starting June 16, 2012, and running through September 1, 2012, Spirit will offer nonstop Saturday-only service for the peak summer travel season.
Megabus.com Reaches 16 Million Customers as Gas Prices Soar
By Guest Column Thursday, March 15, 2012
NEW YORK – Megabus.com, the first intercity, express bus service with fares from $1, announced today that they have served 16 million passengers across North America. The company, which launched in April 2006, has grown rapidly to serve more than 70 cities in North America due in no small part to near-record high gas prices.
Love and Luck is How Taiwan Plans to Celebrate Romantic FebruaryBy News on the Net Thursday, February 2, 2012
LOS ANGELES, CA. – While the world prepares for the Cupid to shoot his passionate arrows of love in celebration of Valentine’s Day, Taiwan plans to blend that fiery love into the powerful luck of the Dragon Lunar New Year also celebrated in February with many spectacular festivals including the Sky Lantern Festival in Pingxi, Beehive Rockets Festival in Yanshui and Lantern Festival in Lugang. The powerful combination of love and luck at these festivals promises to provide singles, couples and lovers the perfect romantic stage to enjoy the beautiful tropical island of Taiwan.
Delta, WestJet to launch code-share serviceBy Guest Column Tuesday, January 17, 2012
ATLANTA AND CALGARY, - Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and WestJet today announced a code-sharing agreement on flights within the United States and Canada, further expanding the partnership between the two carriers. The code-share flights are available for purchase now for service beginning Jan. 23, 2012.
WestJet examining new regional airlineBy Guest Column Monday, January 16, 2012
CALGARY, - WestJet today announced it is considering the launch of a new short-haul, regional airline as early as 2013 using a fleet of approximately 40 smaller, turboprop aircraft.
More travelers turn to megabus.com this holiday seasonBy Guest Column Tuesday, December 20, 2011
According to the Department of Transportation, the Christmas/New Year’s holiday periods are among the busiest travel periods of the year. With gas prices and airfares still high, megabus.com, the intercity express bus company, is seeing a drastic increase of holiday travelers and is looking forward to an average 25 - 35 percent increase in customers over a typical week throughout their Northeast, Southeast and Midwest network.
Six Exciting, All-New Cruise Ships Launching in 2012/2013
By Guest Column Tuesday, December 6, 2011
It’s the time of year when we naturally think of things new and old, so what better occasion is there to announce what the cruise lines have in store for us in 2012?
WestJet Vacations launches a redesigned westjetvacations.comBy Guest Column Thursday, November 24, 2011
CALGARY, - WestJet Vacations this week unveiled a new westjetvacations.com, the site responsible for providing vacation package bookings for the airline. Merging into the existing structure of westjet.com, the new site offers guests the opportunity to book both flights and vacations through a simple, intuitive and consistent website.
Delta Hotels and Resorts is “A Home for the Holidays” this festive seasonBy Guest Column Thursday, November 24, 2011
TORONTO, - Capturing the true spirit of holiday giving, Delta Hotels and Resorts will again offer complimentary accommodations to family members caring for hospitalized relatives, through its annual A Home for the Holidays program.
WestJet celebrates Hope AirBy Guest Column Wednesday, October 5, 2011
CALGARY, WestJet’s flagship community investment program, WestJet Cares for Kids, today celebrates and congratulates its long-time charitable partner, Hope Air, on 25 years of services to Canadians. Hope Air was the first charity supported by WestJet through the gift of flight, 15 years ago.
Megabus.com offers 10,000 Seats for $10By Guest Column Saturday, September 24, 2011
TORONTO – Megabus.com, the first intercity express bus service, today announced it will be selling 10,000 seats for only $10 for travel Sept. 26 – Dec. 14, 2011*. Customers can begin booking today for Sept. 26 and beyond.
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