|
Big tour operator eliminates single supplement on many cruises (USA Today) Boston-based Overseas Adventure Travel is eliminating the single supplement on seven of its 14 cruise itineraries in 2009, including voyages on the Nile River in Egypt. us.rd.yahoo.com
River Queens won’t be here (Winona Post) Winona and the Mighty Mississippi may have to say goodbye to its Queens, as the Delta Queen, the American Queen and the Mississippi Queen may cease cruising the river in 2009. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ohio River, City's ‘Front Door,’ Is ‘Priceless’ (The Kentucky Post) OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) – "Polluters look at the Ohio River as their back door, where they put things they don't want people to see," Sue Fowler of the Owensboro-Daviess County Convention & Visitors Bureau told the Ohio River Visions Conference recently. us.rd.yahoo.com
Holidays in hard times: Cruising (Daily Telegraph) In the latest in our series on how to save money on holiday Sara Macefield answers key questions about cruises. us.rd.yahoo.com
Tours & cruises: Cruise through Alaskan frontier (Los Angeles Times) ALASKA us.rd.yahoo.com
East Peoria flips switch on holiday lights (The Pantagraph) EAST PEORIA -- Central Illinois' traditional kickoff to the Christmas season steps off with the start of the 24th annual Festival of Lights parade at 5:45 p.m. Saturday along Washington Street in East Peoria. | Festival calendar us.rd.yahoo.com
Around Town (Sherwood Voice) Free shots offered to ‘Part B’ seniors Free flu shots will be given to seniors, with Medicare Part B, from 9 to 11 a.m. every Wednesday in November at the Jack Evans Senior Center in Sherwood. A $20 charge will be assessed for seniors without Medicare Part B coverage. For more information, call the center at 834-5770. us.rd.yahoo.com
Around Town (North Little Rock Times) Library schedules puzzles and games K-5 Puzzles & Games Day is from 4 to 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Maumelle Library, according to a library news release. us.rd.yahoo.com
Need for new methods to prevent erosion (The Star) THE authorities have been urged to explore other methods of preventing erosion along the Bagan Lalang coast in Sepang, Selangor, which is being developed as a tourist destination. us.rd.yahoo.com
Deal reached for Cypress Gardens passholders unhappy park is closing (Orlando Sentinel) Declaring that owners are continuing to develop a program for Cypress Gardens season passholders who lost their autumn and winter seasons to an unexpected early park closing, Rob Harper, co-owner of the Winter Haven amusement park, announced a deal Monday allowing them to attend Silver Springs for free. us.rd.yahoo.com
|