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Europe: 'Dollar-for-Euro' Campaign Brightens the Prospect of Family Holidays in Europe.
The family vacation news for the upcoming holidays is not all bad. We have just learned that HostelsClub.com is providing Americans with a real deal. The 'Dollar-for-Euro' Campaign makes it affordable to have a family vacation in Europe – maybe even get away for the holidays. 'Dollar-for-Euro' destinations include Athens, Rome, Venice, Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris, Lisbon, Madrid, and Vienna. The properties participating offer real value for families who wish to enjoy discovering the world together at a bargain price.
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USA: Learn-A-Snow Sport Month Set for January, 2009.
National Learn-A-Snow Sport Month is set for January according to resorts, retailers, suppliers and education associations involved with the snow sports industry. During January, resorts, Nordic centers, and national and state parks participating in the outreach initiative will offer special free or discounted learning packages for children and adults who want to learn an outdoor winter activity.
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California: Hollywood, Universal Studios Dares You to Live Your Worst Nightmare.
Issuing a dare to "Live Your Worst Nightmare," Universal Studios Hollywood has ratcheted up the intensity level to present a new "Halloween Horror Nights" for 2008. This year’s event will pair Hollywood’s top entertainment scenic and special effects artists with a cast of thousands to create terrifying new experiences including a "Terror Tram" excursion that will feature a stopover at the infamous Bates Motel, a new scare zone based on the hit movie, "The Strangers" and a bloodcurdling new "Nightmare on Elm Street" maze, all contributing to Southern California’s most intense Halloween experience.
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Britain: Going Green on Vacation.
This year VisitBritain invites vacationers to pass on the room service and give back with volunteer-based vacations in Britain, from wildlife conservation off the Scottish coast to restoring a 2,000-year-old Roman wall, Britain offers opportunities for the volunteer in all of us. VisitBritain, the national tourist office for England, Scotland and Wales, provides tips for travelers looking to leave a lasting imprint on local communities in Britain.
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Britain: Experience the Romance and Royal Scandal of Tudor England.
Excitement and romance await visitors who dare to recapture one of history’s most notorious and fascinating time periods, Tudor England. The Other Boleyn Girl, the bestselling and beloved book by author Philippa Gregory, has been adapted for the silver screen for a new movie. The Other Boleyn Girl is an engrossing and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in history. A peak into the exquisite opulence and intriguing history of the Tudor court will inspire travelers to plan royal getaways of their own. VisitBritain, the national tourist office for England, Scotland and Wales, shows travelers how they can follow in the footsteps of the Tudors and experience royal England.
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Scotland: Homecoming Scotland 2009.
Beginning in January 2009, Scots from near and far, with Scottish roots or a passion for Scotland, can enjoy the welcoming embrace of Scotland's "Homecoming" celebrations. Extending from January 25, 2009 (the 250th birthday of beloved Scots poet Robert Burns) to November 30, 2009 (St Andrew's Day), the countrywide Homecoming Scotland 2009 program will offer a series of cultural and heritage themed activities and festivals. With a jam-packed calendar of events themed by whisky, golf, Scottish innovation and a chance to enjoy events themed around Robert Burns, there will be something for visitors to enjoy every week of the year.
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Colorado: Steamboat Springs, Bags Fly Free.
Take off this winter and take everything you need with you to Ski Town, U.S.A. ® as the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation unveils its new Bags Fly Free* program, in conjunction with the resort’s Early Rewards package. Now, the only thing you need to make room for is carving up Steamboat’s legendary Champagne Powder™ snow, which last winter resulted in a record-breaking snow season.
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