STEPHANIE OSWALD, SPRING BREAK TRAVEL: THE LATEST TRENDS AND TIPS!!

April 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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International Travel Expert Stephanie Oswald Provides Insider Tips on Everything from Where to Go, What to Pack and Getting the Most for Your Travel Dollar! She is an Editor-In-Chief of travelgirl Magazine, International Travel Expert For most people, spring break goes hand in hand with sun, fun and a long-awaited break from winter. However, spring break also means dealing with big crowds and high prices. International travel expert and Editor-In-Chief of travelgirl magazine, Stephanie Oswald, understands how messy traveling can be. She is available for interview to share plenty of tips and trends for all your spring break travel needs that will ensure that everyone has a great time! We talked about:  House of Dance and Feathers, Classic, New Orleans Jazz Festival, New Orleans … [Continue reading...]

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Tamsen Fadal

April 7, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Tamsen Fadal is an award-winning journalist and author and currently anchors the 5pm and 10pm at PIX11 News, Tribune’s Flagship Station in New York City. Tamsen joined the PIX11 Morning News team, in Spring of 2008 and has interviewed some of the most exciting newsmakers and celebrities out there, from U.S. presidents to Hollywood royalty. Prior to joining WPIX-TV, Tamsen was a correspondent for the CBS flagship station, WCBS-TV in New York. With more than a decade of experience, she has covered stories ranging from the Columbia Shuttle Crash to the London Bombings to the war on terror. In 2002, she traveled to Afghanistan and was embedded with the American troops during the war. She also reported during Operation Enduring Freedom from Air Force bases in London and Germany. Tamsen, a … [Continue reading...]

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Miri Ben-Ari

April 7, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Miri Ben-Ari, a critically acclaimed, GRAMMY Award-winning violinist, and producer who is world renowned as a musical pioneer. A classically trained violinist, who studied under the late classical master Isaac Stern, Ben-Ari has helped sell millions of records by collaborating with other GRAMMY Award-winning artists such as Kanye West, (co-produced Jesus Walks) Jay Z, Wyclef Jean, Alicia Keys, Wynton Marsalis, Britney Spears, Maroon 5, Patti Labelle, Brandy, Donna Summer, Janet Jackson, John Legend, Armin Van Buuren, and countless others. Miri is currently headlining her own spot date performances around the world, and featured as a special guest with Armin Van Buuren on his Armin Only Global tour. Miri Ben-Ari was named the Third Metric Musical Muse for Arianna Huffington, and is … [Continue reading...]

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Bristol Mountain

April 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Bristol Mountain is the premier resort located in the Western Finger Lakes Region of Upstate New York. The resort sits on a base elevation of 1,000 feet and rises to a 2,200 foot elevation at the mountain summit. Our 1200’ vertical rise allows Bristol Mountain to reign as the highest vertical between the Adirondack/Laurentian Mountains of the east and the Rocky Mountains of the west. There are 138 acres of total skiable terrain. Views from the summit and the 34 slopes and trails are breathtaking and provide a variety of inclines for every skier and snowboarder from beginner to expert with 32% of the slopes being novice, 50% intermediate, and 18% advanced level terrain. During our night operating season, 96% of our trails have lighting. To assure our skiers and snowboarders of the best … [Continue reading...]

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神奇的土地 A MAGIC LAND

March 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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This film tells the formation and development of the civilization and literature achievements of this northeastern province as well as the fantastic landscapes and fertile farmlands. … [Continue reading...]

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最后的部落 THE LAST TRIBES

March 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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This film tells the modern lives of the three ethnic groups living in Heilongjiang, namely the Oroqen, Hezhen and Dau. The Oroqens make a living from hunting in the forests of the Greater and Lesser Xing'an Mountains; The Hezhen people mainly live on fishing and hunting along the Songhua, Heilong and Wusuli rivers; and the Daurs living in fertile Sanjiang plain, are good at singing and dancing. They are called the “last tribes” in China’s northeastern Heilongjiang. … [Continue reading...]

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东方小巴黎 ORIENTAL PARIS

March 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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This film tells the historical, cultural and religious histories and development of Harbin, capita city of Harbin. Harbin has some 100 years of history and within this period of time, it has become a modern city with international appeal due to its characteristics – adopting advanced western trends and cultural diversity. … [Continue reading...]

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龙兴金源 FALCONS AND SWANS

March 26, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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This film tells the historical stories taking place in Heilongjiang in ancient times dating back 1000 years ago. Different ancient dynasties mushroomed and perished from time to time in the past long years. And in the meantime, the special civilization was created in this northeastern province. … [Continue reading...]

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白山黑水 WHITE MOUNTAIN, BLACK WATER

March 26, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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This film tells the stories of how ancient Heilongjiang was formed in the geographic movements as well as the geographic and topographic conditions of the northeastern province. The film is aimed to bring a brief introduction to audience members the history, the development and vastness of Heilongjiang. … [Continue reading...]

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FINGER LAKES: I LOVE NEW YORK

March 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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FINGER LAKES  ) I LOVE NEW YORK TRIP that Good News went from February 27-March 3.  We created great video from the tour and will be sharing it with you shortly.  Until then please take a look at all these wonderful locations in the FINGER LAKES REGION OF NEW YORK and visit them.  They are extremely hospitable and you will have a great time, as I did.  Paul      TPA CONTACT: Monroe County Claire Wysokowski Office: 585-279-8325   11:30am Tour Rochester Museum and Science Center 657 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607 P: 585-271-4320 www.rmsc.org The Rochester Museum and Science Center, or RMSC, is a museum in Rochester, New York that features many hands-on exhibits, planetarium shows, and more. 12:30pm – 1:45pm Wegmans Super … [Continue reading...]

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Saint Patrick’s Day

March 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Saint Patrick's Day or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, "the Day of the Festival of Patrick") is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated annually on 17 March, the death date of the most commonly-recognised patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick (c. AD 385–461). Saint Patrick's Day was made an official Christian feast day in the early seventeenth century and is observed by the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion (especially the Church of Ireland),[4] the Eastern Orthodox Church and Lutheran Church. The day commemorates Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland,[3] as well as celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish in general.[5] Celebrations generally involve public parades and festivals, céilithe, … [Continue reading...]

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The Finger Lakes…

March 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Finger Lakes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article includes a list of references, but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (April 2010) Satellite view of New York's Finger Lakes. In addition, Lake Ontario appears at top, Oneida Lake upper right, Cazenovia Lake directly below Oneida. Part of a series on Regions of New York Downstate New York New York City Long Island Upstate New York Hudson Valley Capital District North Country Southern Tier Mohawk Valley Central New York Finger Lakes Western New York Administrative … [Continue reading...]

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This Valentine’s Day Give the Gift of A Romantic Getaway!!

February 18, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Travel Expert and Editor-In-Chief of TravelGirl Magazine Stephanie Oswald Provides Helpful Trends and Tips for an unforgettable getaway  www.travelgirlinc.com/ Whether you're looking to spend this Valentine's Day uncovering new found love or restoring a lifelong flame, International Travel Expert and Editor-In-Chief of Travel Girl Magazine, Stephanie Oswald says why not go the extra mile this Valentine's Day and surprise the one you love with the gift of a romantic weekend escape. Stephanie will offer helpful tips from: Last minute Valentine's Day deals for travelers and Ideal destinations coast to coast. Choose the date(s) You need to make sure your partner won't have anything planned during that time. There are a few ways to go about securing their time without ruining the … [Continue reading...]

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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Experience Northern California Charm in the Most Spectacular Setting

February 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Good News speaks to Andrea Stark, Public Relations Coordinator for The Ritz-Carlton at Half Moon Bay a few years ago, and the Good News it is still breath taking:).  Set atop an ocean bluff, overlooking 50 miles of rugged California coastline, the AAA Five Diamond Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is a magnificent 26l-room spa and golf resort.  The property opened in spring 2001 and is the first luxury resort to open along the Northern California coast in over a decade. The timeless oceanfront estate provides guests with a relaxed yet refined experience, whether for a romantic getaway, meeting or special event. The resort opened spring 2001 and has earned the prestigious AAA Five Diamond Award for the tenth consecutive year. Located a mere 30 minutes from the San Francisco International … [Continue reading...]

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TRAVEL SURVIVAL TIPS FOR FLU SEASON: BUT DON’T FORGET TO PACK SOME COMMON SENSE!

February 7, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Travel Expert and Editor-In-Chief of TravelGirl Magazine Stephanie Oswald Provides Helpful and Healthy Tips and Tools for a stress free, relaxing, travel during the flu season!! TALENT: Stephanie Oswald, International Travel Expert and Editor-In-Chief of TravelGirl Magazine It’s everywhere. On every news channel. Lurking in subways and airports. Creeping into the office. Keeping your kids from going to school. And to your utter horror, it’s now followed you on your vacation. You just can’t escape it: The. Flu. Well worry no more.  International Travel Expert and Editor-In-Chief of TravelGirl Magazine Stephanie Oswald comes to the rescue. Stephanie will advises how you can stay healthy -- healthy enough to take that vacation you’ve been looking forward to, the trip … [Continue reading...]

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NEW BRUNSWICK: CANADA’S ACADIAN REGION By Terri and Martin Hirsch

January 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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Moncton, New Brunswick, located at the center of Atlantic Canada and central to the Fundy Coast was the start of our Acadian Coastal Drive. Moncton is Canada’s first bilingual city speaking both French and English and a major transportation center. Our hotel was the Marriott Residence Inn, an all-suite hotel five miles from the Moncton Airport. Hotel amenities included free high speed Internet access and a complimentary hot breakfast buffet.  A short walk away was the Restaurant La Chateau a Pape serving local Acadian delicacies prepared in the traditional way by Acadian Chefs. The following morning we travelled to the Memramcook Valley of Southeastern New Brunswick to visit the Monument Lefebvre National Historic Site, which commemorates the survival of the Acadian people from … [Continue reading...]

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Goa’s Tourism Officials Make a Stop in NYC

January 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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to Promote the Beach Community’s Charm, Hospitality and Relaxing Lifestyle to Americans Who: After showcasing the amenities and characteristics of India’s most visited vacation destination all over Europe, Goa’s Department of Tourism makes its first stop in North America – New York City. The goal of the Goa Tourism Roadshow 2013 is to expose Americans to the magic of this quaint, beach community. Whether tourists want to explore ancient churches or build sand castles on Goa’s 20+ beaches, there is never a lack of indoor or outdoor activities to relax the mind and stimulate the soul. Some of Goa’s top officials will be on-hand to answer questions and share stories about their beloved state in West India. They include: •      Mr. Francis D’souza, Honorable … [Continue reading...]

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Enjoy the Holiday Season in the Hamptons at Southampton Inn

December 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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As the snow falls gently on the East End, Southampton Inn invites guests to escape the city and celebrate the holiday season in the Hamptons. Bare trees are adorned with twinkling lights, boutiques showcase beautiful window displays and carolers go door to door. For the ultimate winter wonderland, bring the family to this relaxing year-round retreat, filled with holiday spirit, in the historic Village of Southampton. For the month of December, Southampton Inn is offering a special rate $149 per night! Additionally, the Inn is offering a post-holiday rate of $100 per night for a reservation in the month of January, provided the reservation is placed before December 30, 2013.  Southampton Inn will ring in the New Year with an evening of dinner, dancing, and drinks to make a … [Continue reading...]

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“Aesthetics in Motion” – NOV 7th, 2013

December 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Ms. Georgia Nomikos, president of Orpheus Jets & Yachts Inc cordially invites you to attend and experience the epitome of "Sights, Sounds and Tastes" of Hellas and Cyprus Thursday, November 7th, 2013  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm  at  COCO-MAT Soho 49 Mercer Street New York, NY 10012  Gastronomic delights, wines and spirits from various regions of the Hellenic and Cypriot lands will be served blended with the sounds of Muses  Presentations and artistic performances will begin at 7 pm  Program presented by Master of Ceremony Mr. Christos Alexandrou Program Director Mr. Lefteris Giovanidis Kindly RSVP by November 4th, 2013 at:  orpheusluxurycollection@gmail.com  or Ms. Eleni Tsagianni at 917-396-9167 or Mr. Fotis Michelioudakis at 646-945-9429 Event … [Continue reading...]

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Biggest Travel Expo in Asia coming to Hanoi December 7 and 8

December 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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