Trucking garbage to Kona Different study, different result
HILO — The county could save up to $1.5 million annually by trucking East Hawaii’s garbage to West Hawaii rather than expanding the Hilo landfill, according to a consultant’s report released Wednesday. Despite increases in fuel prices, the report counters a 2009 study that found just the opposite — that it’s cheaper to expand the [...]
Mid-April Kicks off Great Weather in Hawaii and More Affordable Travel
Spring time proves to be a great season for vacationing in Hawaii—Travel tips from Timeshares By Owner Orlando, FL (PRWEB) March 30, 2012 With a vacation destination as attractive as Hawaii, many people assume the weather is constant, the islands are always the same and a trip to the Hawaiian Islands is perfect any time [...]
Thomas Cook suffers from fall in summer holidays
Britain’s squeezed middle are cutting back on holidays to the Canary Islands and similar destinations, adding to the woes of Thomas Cook. The world’s oldest travel company has seen a 10% drop in bookings for mainstream summer holidays – its core business of sending families off on package tours to such destinations as the Canaries [...]
Tracking the way back
CRAIG TANSLEY New Caledonia’s French polish Sailing through the tropics Smart way to explore Polynesia Remote corner of French Polynesia Vanuatu’s simple pleasures Kingdom of the humpbacks Fiji’s triple resort Green ambition in the deep blue Tahiti by ‘truk’ and tramp steamer Keeping the faith Ngaa Pureariki is not convinced he’ll spend an eternity burning [...]
Strath Haven Middle School student ready for state Geographic Bee
Destination Koehler Eric Koehler is the pastor at ValleyPoint Church in Glen Mills. A father of six, husband and teacher, he uses his site to share a mixture of insight on life, family, culture and the church. Article source: http://delcotimes.com/articles/2012/03/29/news/doc4f73c6acb74cd626015901.txtIncoming search terms:Published News Upcoming News Submit a New Story Groups math historyPublished News Upcoming News [...]
Paul Gauguin Cruises Offers Ambassadors of the Environment Youth Program on Summer Voyages
BELLEVUE, Wash., March 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, offers oceanographer and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment Youth Program on several voyages this summer. Jean-Michel Cousteau, son of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, and [...]
New Zealand Cooperatives Showcase Their Mutual Benefits in Worldwide Celebrations
Announcing the results of a Horizon Research survey conducted last week across 1,000 people, the chairperson of the New Zealand Cooperatives Association, Mr Blue Read, said 70 percent of New Zealanders were now “less trusting” or “totally distrusting” of the honesty and integrity of businesses in New Zealand following the recent finance company failures. Mr [...]
Air NZ to go daily to Shanghai
Air New Zealand plans to operate daily services to China within the coming 12 months. Following a review of current services into China – Air New Zealand has determined that this expansion will best be achieved by consolidating services into Shanghai and serving Beijing as a one-stop destination in conjunction with Star Alliance code-share partner [...]
New Zealand offers tourists tanks for their memories
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) – In a country regarded as the adrenaline-pumped home of adventure sports, one New Zealand company is offering frustrated drivers the chance to squash a car with a Centurion tank. Tanks for Everything in Christchurch has a fleet of eight tanks, armoured personnel carriers and Jeeps, the largest of which can [...]
Sea to Ski Vacations Offers Innovative Travel Club, Plans East Coast Expansion
ShareThis Email PDF Our vision was simple – we wanted to bring the travel industry’s highest rated resorts to discerning travelers at wholesale prices, via private membership. Broomfield, CO (PRWEB) March 26, 2012 Sea to Ski Vacations, a members-only travel club offering the general public access to the travel industry’s highest rated resorts, cruises and [...]
