http://www.free-articles-zone.com Morenos en 06/12/2009 The secret is out. Communities across Colorado's Front Range annually top the list of best places to live and retire. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=45089 2007-04-02 Virginia’s largest city, Virginia Beach is the perfect getaway for a group of any size that wants to enjoy the luxury of the beach and city while taking in significant historical sights along with both natural and technological marvels. Virginia Beach offers limitless relaxation and fun, with over 12 miles of public beach and three miles of boardwalk. The city also is seeped in historical significance and offers many ways to learn about history and science, making Virginia Beach the perfect place to revitalize your spirit and invigorate your mind. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=41109 2007-03-06 Alaska is a destination that conjures up images of glaciers, mountains, wildlife, blue ice waters-but photos don't do this cruise destination justice. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=37421 2007-02-01 Cody was founded by its namesake, William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody who, with several friends, arrived here for the specific purpose of developing the land to build a community. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=34339 2006-12-29 Little Rock, Arkansas’ capital has a central location that allows you gain full range of Arkansas’ attractions and natural beauty. Arkansas’ six national park sites, 2.5 million acres of national forests, culture and nature’s bountiful display, extend from the ridges of the ancient Ouachita and Ozark mountains to the Delta flatlands, allowing Little Rock to be the cultural bloom within its center. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=33492 2006-12-18 The New Mexico State Monument System has capsulated the state’s history by visiting various locations honoring important times and events in its history. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=31229 2006-11-17 Of course, mini-trips like weekend or one-day excursions may not need that much lead time. And trips that are already put together by a major tour operator or cruise line and that you are “buying off the shelf” so to speak may not need the full year. Let’s look at a year’s calendar in the life of a fictitious tour. It should be divided into three major segments. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=30257 2006-11-08 the Black Hills will leave a long lasting impression. The distinct landmarks and scenes found here have allowed for several area major motion pictures to be filmed, including Dances with Wolves, one of the region’s most famous. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=27830 2006-10-18 Washington, DC was originally established by the Constitution of the United States in 1789. George Washington, the nation's first president and figure in which the city was named after, chose the land where the city would originate. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=27689 2006-10-17 There are more itinerary variations and departure ports than ever before, with some of the biggest and most technically advanced and designed ships sailing to the Caribbean. Finally, a Caribbean cruise still offers one of the best cruise values around.According to Brian Major, with Cruise Line http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=27029 2006-10-11 Washington, DC was originally established by the Constitution of the United States in 1789. George Washington, the nation's first president and figure in which the city was named after, chose the land where the city would originate. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=25499 2006-09-26 San Francisco has previously shown strength in four travel industry sectors: commercial, meeting and group, and leisure. In the early 1980s, many large corporations left San Francisco because high-operating costs threatened profitability. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=25113 2006-09-22 Miami's economy thrives on tourism, its beautiful beaches attracting visitors every year. In addition, the city's nightclub scene is a large draw for tourists. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=25161 2006-09-22 Known for its temperate weather, scenic beaches and rich American history, Cape Cod has plenty of things to see and do.Historically named for producing large quantities of cod and mackerel offshore,Cape Cod is often referred to as the “flexing arm” of Massachusetts because of its shape. Famous naturalist writer Henry David Thoreau also wrote about the area. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=24991 2006-09-21 supplies and valuables. In 1865, what is generally considered to be the very first street shootout occurred in nearby when Wild Bill Hickock killed a man named David Tutt in a quarrel over a watch. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=24992 2006-09-21 I knew the warmth of a cup of café au lait on a cold night, the blare of trumpets on street corners, even the stench of the French Quarter. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=24100 2006-09-12 Madame Tussaud’s in Las Vegas invites visitors to become celebrities.For a mere $300,000, Tussaud’s sweeps you away via first class air on three-day spree to London. There you visit the company’s main wax works where master crafters begin sculpting your life-size likeness in wax. You also have a shopping trip to pick out a wardrobe, including accessories,to dress the new-you. In about three months the finished sculpture is delivered gift-wrapped to your home. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=20408 2006-07-31 Last year, two million people visited Center City’s Independence National Historic Park,the most since its founding in 1776, and by August of 2005,2004 numbers were already exceeded. But don’t be discouraged by crowds. Like the rest of the city, the park is well-managed and knows how to cater to group. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=20086 2006-07-27 From its sprawling bluegrass and gently sloping hills to the vast fields and meandering trails filled with newly budding wildflowers,Kentucky is a natural wonderland in the springtime. Add in the state’s famous bourbon, horses, music and crafts, and you have a one-of-akind destination, perfect for groups itching to get out and shake off the doldrums of winter. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=19865 2006-07-25 The Texas Heritage Trails Program started in 1968 as a way to promote heritage tourism in each region of the state. The program encompasses not only the trails but also the stories of families who lived and prospered there. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=19450 2006-07-13 The Ulu Factory has opened a new location at Ship Creek in Anchorage.Visitors gain insights into the use and function of this traditional native knife from viewing stations overlooking the manufacturing area, and demonstrations are given on the contemporary use of this unique device. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=19076 2006-07-11 One of the more popular attractions in the Phoenix area is Rawhide. Each year, about a million visitors come here to be a part of an Old West saga and participate in trail rides, barbeques, stage coach rides, entertainment, shootouts and many other activities. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=18728 2006-07-07 For many folks, the end of year holidays are something to look forward to every year. Be Christmas, Hanukkah or New Years, to them it’s a time for festivity and family togetherness. But many others, the holidays can be lonely, a time of nostalgia, perhaps a time of heartache. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=18470 2006-07-05 Wheeling Island showcases the best in live greyhound racing six days a week, all year long. The simulcast parlor offers thoroughbred and greyhound races from across the country. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=18307 2006-07-03 In recent years, many of Britain’s finest galleries and museums have increased their group visitors by introducing a choice of themed tours, talks and exhibitions. Groups are often able to book out of hours visits, behind-thescenes tours and introductory talks.It would be impossible to mention every museum in Britain, so the following is a selection of what’s available which are suitable for groups. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=18026 2006-06-30 The need goes beyond personal factors that could surface,like a family medical emergency.The tragic events of 9/11 brought home the reality that the unforeseen can happen and disrupt even the best-laid travel plans. As a result, the purchase of travel insurance has skyrocketed since then. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=17809 2006-06-27 Rock and roll’s coming to Branson, Chicago’s Art Institute is expanding,Iowa’s hosting the Special Olympics and big plans are underway in French Lick, Ind. The region is also host to many exciting winter travel ideas for your groups. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=17600 2006-06-25 “It’s really bad now.But it’s all good.” http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=17177 2006-06-21 Sometimes a trip takes one back to the teenage years of slumber parties and whispering your innermost secrets to a girlfriend. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=16855 2006-06-19 Nashville began in 1779 as a Wild West town and, within one hundred years, became the ‘Athens of the South,’ with its very own Parthenon and statue of the Greek Goddess Athena. Nashville has reinvented itself, though, to become Music City. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=16498 2006-06-15 Last summer the final leg of the Natchez Trace Parkway was completed,linking Natchez and Nashville and crossing the length of Mississippi.We’ll follow the state’s 276 miles of this historic route to discover the sites along the way and stop occasionally for a detour or two. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=16263 2006-06-13 The state of Georgia cannot be defined by one of its cities or by a unifying history or even by a globalized present. Its regions are uniquely particular, separated by more than just miles. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=16070 2006-06-11 As cruise lines have upgraded their past passenger clubs, adding different membership levels according to the number of cruises guests have taken, they have included some perks beyond the traditional private cocktail party. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=15788 2006-06-07 Museums and attractions are constantly working to enhance the visitor experience, continuing restoration work, adding exhibits or offering a tour with a new twist in a popular destination. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=15583 2006-06-05 Every day of the journey was filled with wonder and making connections with the people and places visited. I’m anxious to return and experience more of China’s diverse culture,landscapes and heritage. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=15294 2006-06-01 This is not another article by some successguru outlining the steps needed to position yourself on the top of the heap. As a matter of fact, I don’t think I even know the definition of success these days. Does it have to do with wealth? Health? Position? Fame? Status? What I am going to do is to share my view on being the best you can be. And although there may not be an exact formula to accomplish this formidable task, there are seven hints worth mentioning. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=15128 2006-05-31 Short rail trips are available in many parts of the U.S.Green Mountain Railroad in Vermont offers special scenic “Green Mountain Flyer” trips http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=15031 2006-05-30 Lewis & Clark Bicentennial activities and sites are still being developed along the route. Planners are urged to contact the destination marketing organizations along the route for updates. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=14584 2006-05-25 Visitors come to Hawaii anticipating a special experience. They’ve heard of the Islands’ famous Aloha Spirit. They are looking for that magic experience. Island companies work hard to deliver it http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=14003 2006-05-19 Centuries passed and the canals dried and were covered by the desert’s moving sands before the Pache and Pima tribes took claim to the region. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=13778 2006-05-18 An Omaha tour is a great way to build loyalty because the city has it all - tender, juicy Omaha beef, shopping, theater, outdoor attractions, and exciting new venues along the recently constructed riverfront. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=13510 2006-05-16 Imagine a region where mountains seem to touch the sky, where sweeping plains seem to reach to the horizon, where clear rivers flow over polished rocks, and where an abundance of wildlife frolic and play. This region is the Mountain West, USA. And Imagine … a train running through it. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=13145 2006-05-12 Major sporting events are also fea-tured. To round out this ultimate poolside experience, passengers can make complimentary chaise lounge reservations, and casual dining as well as special movie-themed cocktails are available. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=12814 2006-05-09 The Berkshires, America’s premier cultural resort, covers Massachusetts’ western region http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=12259 2006-05-02 Although Boston’s famous Freedom Trail has been a popular “Beantown” attraction since 1958, this past April a new type of tour debuted to inform visitors about the trail’s many historic sites. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=12063 2006-04-30 This region is home to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, which is a 25-mile trail through the Shawnee National Forest that visits five wineries. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=11555 2006-04-26 Southeast is booming http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=11361 2006-04-24 From national parks to racecar museums, this region has no shortage of group activities. Sand or snow, shopping or Shakespeare, there is something fore very niche. Festivals and events are very indicative of their host areas. In this issue, we’ll look at what the Frontier/Mountain West has in store. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=10980 2006-04-20 Greater Los Angeles is larger than life and it’s packed with wondrous places to explore, sights to see and interesting people to rub elbows with. Its five-county area covers 34,149 square miles, has 88 incorporated cities and is home to one of the world’s most culturally diverse populations. http://www.free-articles-zone.com/article.php?id=10757 2006-04-17