Author: Maralyn D. Hill

Chapman Freeborn and EYOS Expeditions collaborate to offer yacht voyages to some of the most remote places on Earth

Posted by | Apr 3, 2014 | |

Press Release for immediate use                                                                       Chapman Freeborn collaborates with EYOS Expeditions to offer air charter and yacht voyages to some of the most remote places on Earth The expeditions will see travellers visit the polar landscapes of the Arctic and Antarctic as well as crossing the majestic Northwest Passage. Chapman Freeborn, the world’s leading air charter specialist, has collaborated with EYOS Expeditions to offer a luxurious twist on adventures to some of the most remarkable and often inaccessible places on the planet. The collaboration aligns charter experts in both aviation and yachting, allowing travellers to travel by private jet to key destinations worldwide with Chapman Freeborn, before boarding a luxurious expedition yacht and voyaging to the destination of their choice with EYOS Expeditions. EYOS’ launch trip in 2014 is a 10-night expedition departing from Bodo, Norway and ending up in the wild archipelago of Svalbard. On route, the trip takes in some of the most breath-taking coastline and fjords that Norway has to offer, as well as offering the opportunity for travellers to explore stunning islands and immerse themselves in unique ocean cultures. Svalbard offers over 24,000 square miles of breath-taking arctic wilderness, and adventurers will have the chance to witness polar bears hunting for seals, kayak amidst dazzling icebergs, cruise the face of stunning glaciers and hike with expert guides across the...

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Spring is in the air in sunny Palm Beach

Posted by | Apr 3, 2014 | |

  SPRING IS IN THE AIR With flowers in bloom and warm sunshine to be enjoyed, Spring is now in full swing here in Palm Beach. It’s certainly signaled a busy time here at The Chesterfield, including a photo shoot showcasing our brand new guest rooms which are all individually designed with luxurious furnishings – take a sneak peek and see for yourself.We have plenty of new Spring treats in store and are offering all guests that stay for two nights or more in April the chance to indulge in a delicious Afternoon Tea for Two, available from 1pm to 5pm daily – on us! For more inspiration on your Palm Beach escape, and to find out what’s on at The Chesterfield, please see below. Natalie Le Clerc General Manager, The Chesterfield Palm Beach nleclerc@rchmail.com STAY LONGER IN A STYLISH SUITE Our guests often tell us that they wish they could stay longer, so now we’re offering the opportunity to do just that, with a complimentary night on us when you book 3 nights for 2 in a Suite . Choose from a Junior Suite with pool views, a spacious one or two bedroom Suite, or our Founder’s Suite with generous proportions and a separate lounge for relaxing, dining or entertaining guests. Spend the extra time enjoying the glorious surroundings of Palm Beach or simply lying by the pool – and make sure you sample a few cocktails...

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Lion World Travel Offers Specials to Solo Travelers

Posted by | Apr 2, 2014 | |

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2014 www.lionworldtravel.com FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact: Arnelle Kendall Telephone: (561) 330-0850 Email: arnelle.kendall@travcorpusa.comContact: Terri Jankelow Marketing, Lion World Travel Telephone:1-800-387-2706Email: terri@lionworldtravel.com Lion World Travel Offers Specials to Solo Travelers   Lion World Travel is committed to making single supplements one less hassle for travelers by offeringspecial deals on several itineraries where the single supplement is waived.The single traveler demographic is on the increase, with solo travelers forming a significant portion of the leisure travel market. Lion World Travel wants to better serve those clients. Lucille Sive, President of Lion World Travel said, “Single passengers, who comprise a fair amount of the travel market to Africa, tend to be the forgotten demographic and too often must contend with the added expense of single supplements. We want to change that by offering some of our well-known spectacular deals without extra supplements for single travelers.”Although single supplements appear unfair, one must realize that travel providers calculate costs of lodging and transportation based on two travelers, the most common way to travel. Hotels reason that the operating costs of running a room are the same regardless of how many people occupy the room, so the room price will remain the same or similar, no matter if there are one or two people in the room. Likewise, costs of transportation and transfers are shared between two travelers. If a single person is traveling...

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Opening of the new Bastogne War Museum – Belgium

Posted by | Apr 1, 2014 | |

A new memorial center dedicated to the Second World War and to the Battle of the Bulge, the Bastogne War Museum, is opening its doors to the public on March 22nd, 2014 Located next to the Mardasson Memorial, the new Bastogne War Museum is a striking piece of architecture that’s also star-shaped. This brand new building is a fine example of daring architecture and contemporary scenography!Using up-to-date, interactive displays, the museum track puts the causes, events and consequences of the Second World War in context, through the prism of the Battle of the Bulge. As well as displaying numerous artifacts from the Ardennes offensive, including at least three tanks, the museum is strong on interpretation, explaining the context of the battle and the causes, significance and consequences of the Second WorldWar as a whole. The vast space is pack with hi-tech, interactive displays and 3D projections, and tells the story of the Battle of the Bulge from the perspective of two soldiers (one American, one German), as well as a local teacher and a teenager who lived through the onslaught that devastated their town. In one recreated scene, visitors will enter a dimly lit tavern to experience the heavy bombing of Bastogne over Christmas 1944.www.bastognewarmuseum.be The “Texas Aggies Go To War” exhibit will tell the story of five Aggies, their lives before the war, their experiences from Normandy through the Battle of the...

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Airberlin Is Back And Better Than Ever

Posted by | Mar 31, 2014 | |

    Summer travel is almost here and it’s time to book airberlin to your favorite European destination. airberlin, Germany’s second largest airline, commences its summer season nonstop service to Dusseldorf from Los Angeles on April 13, 2014 with its refurbished long-haul fleet featuring FullFlat seats in business class. Fares start from as low as $903 based on round-trip travel including taxes to Vienna for example and many other offers to exciting cities throughout Europe such as Barcelona, Copenhagen, Dusseldorf, Milan, and Salzburg. The flights operate four times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from April through October, 2014. Guests will also enjoy state of the art on demand entertainment systems in both classes of service and choice of hot entrees and free beverage service throughout the flight. In addition as a member of oneworld® additional US gateways conveniently connect to airberlin’s nonstop service to Dusseldorf such as Las Vegas, San Diego and Tucson through its codeshare partner in the U.S. American Airlines. Mileage can be accrued and redeemed through any oneworld partner including airberlin.   To book or check available flights, go to airberlin.com, contact your travel agent or call the service center at 1-866-266-5588. Flight Schedule Summer 2014 Los Angeles (LAX) – Dusseldorf (DUS) Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday   From To Flight number Departure Arrival LAX DUS 7431 5:55 pm 1:40 pm     Dusseldorf (DUS) – Los Angeles (LAX) Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday   From To Flight number...

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