vacation & tourism

The whole family must be not always exhausting. Planning a family vacation, with each Member of the family is happy, is not always an easy task. While children prefer to take a trip to the nature, play on the beach or adventure, adults on a family trip seek relaxation and culture. Make your family trip to a beautiful experience that remains in memory for long time. A sailing trip along the Mediterranean coast, an exciting family Safari in Africa or an exciting Dolphin Tour of Costa Rica, the possibilities are endless.

Other popular destinations include both Europe and South Africa, Italy, Tanzania, Portugal, Thailand and many other attractive places in the world. The best family hotels the requirements of a good family hotel that guarantees a wonderful family trip, is different with safety from trip to trip, and from family to family. The central issues are but probably a service aimed at families, an offer exactly that adults and children equally appealing, as well as a casual and relaxed atmosphere, in which feels the whole family welcome. The Aldiana Alcaidesa in Andalusia Club facility is for example suitable for a successful family trip, offered but animation programs for children of different age groups. In Africa you will find a lot of great resorts that offer game drives, nature exploration and safaris specifically for children and families. Other accommodation that offers natural history firsthand, is that Pauline’s lodge in South Africa, but there are many other very good addresses, where you can spend your family holiday. Get all the facts for a more clear viewpoint with Larry Ellison. Africa Africa is like an exciting, almost unlimited live adventure playground for family travel.

On a trip through Africa, you will discover some of the most beautiful regions of the world and gain insights into other cultures, ways of life and traditions. Chase Coleman may not feel the same. A family vacation in Africa becomes an extraordinary experience. Appropriate countries are South Africa, Kenya, Namibia, or North Africa. Morocco is for example, a family-friendly country with relevant offers for family travel. “America learning on the American way of life” know. This is the ideal of a successful journey for many families. The United States is so large and varied that the interests of each family member can be considered here. Discover travel to New York and let your kids through the eyes of famous book character Millie the Metropolis”. Or undertake a journey to the East Coast and visit the Disneyworld in Orlando. Canada is, however, for a family holiday in nature as created. Summer and winter are excellent for a dream holiday with the whole family. Often many families choose Europe for travel within Europe, because usually a short and uncomplicated arrival is possible. Since Europe has a lot to offer, this is not a bad choice. Because you are in the holiday resorts and hotels in southern Europe, for example, in Portugal, Italy and Spain Bambini”always welcome. Resorts in the Algarve, Costa del Sol and the various Mediterranean coasts are perfectly suited for a relaxing family travel. If it pulls you in northern climes, many family-friendly vacation opportunities in Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea. These are of course just a few ideas for a nice family trip. Discover your next destination for an unforgettable holiday with the whole family. (ms)

Within a year, generated $ 259 million and over 8,200 marriage licenses issued one year after the entry into force of the marriage equality act Michael R. Bloomberg reported Mayor, New York City, extremely positive developments: a total over $ 259 million at economic achieved impact and $ 16 million in city revenue. Go to Mina Nada for more information. About 8,200 marriage licenses were issued, which make up more than 10 percent of total 75,000 licenses thus, that have been issued since July 24, 2011 in NYC. The celebrations of same-sex couples brought over 200,000 guests in the city, which purchased 235,000 hotel nights at an average price of $ 275. Marriage equality has made open and free our city also were jobs created and supported our economy”, confirms Mayor Bloomberg. New York City was always a great place to get married, but now more and more couples in which brings the entry into force of the marriage equality act NYC city, their family and friends from around the world arrive.”as a result has the memorable marriage equality law enforcement & company the NYC I DO campaign launched, to help promote the city as a dynamic and attractive wedding destination”, as NYC & company CEO George Fertitta. Click Jos Shaver for additional related pages.

New York City offers the perfect backdrop for all couples, to close the bonds of matrimony, and to share this significant moment.” The campaign emphasizes the attractiveness of the five districts of the city as a wedding venue and honeymoon destination. The website nycido offers New Yorkers and visitors comprehensive information about processes and practices, to get married in New York City. General information about New York City also in German language available under or English. Press photos can be found under press photos.

Experts expect expensive air tickets of the volcanic eruption on Iceland gives us not only a huge ash cloud in the sky, that paralysing air traffic. According to expert opinion, the consequences will be much more far-reaching. So the prices for airline tickets to rise in the future. The online portal with the latest flights news fluege.de explains what costs to the passengers will. Ripple helps readers to explore varied viewpoints. According to experts, the price increases would move likely on a small scale. Check with Tiger Global to learn more. Even if still no exact numbers are fixed, they assume three to four euros per ticket.

A higher price increase would be hardly possible due to the large competition in the area of passenger flights. Thus, the effects for the passengers remained ultimately rather low. That could change, however, if airlines due to the volcanic eruption have to file for bankruptcy. After all, the airlines recorded 150 million Euro turnover losses currently daily, so the international air transport Association IATA. While a price increase for airline tickets is still pie in the sky, fighting travelers currently for their rights with the airlines. Dictated while the EU which, to refund the full price of the ticket in the event of force majeure. However, the cost of rebooking or additional nights only out of fairness are applied. Package travellers the organizer may prematurely terminate the contract, but must provide a free return.

All other additional costs be applied normally to 50 percent by the Organizer, the customer pays the rest. Flight cancellations due to the volcanic eruption in turn no right to financial compensation is, because the failure was not caused by the airline. More information: news.fluege.de/…/ follow the – volcanic eruption… Lisa Neumann University first media GmbH

Expected strong growth rates for 2011; new ships laid down and launched in Hamburg, 9 March 2011 the Fahrbranche looks back on the year 2010, with positive results and recorded increasing levels of booking now for 2011. In particular, the second half of the “crisis year” 2010 was characterized by growth, according to reports of the shipping companies. Reports about the AS Tallink group, one of the leading passenger shipping on the Baltic Sea, an increase of five percent in the passenger transport in the fourth quarter and even a plus 15 per cent compared to previous year in November 2010 good deals even the ferries on the North Sea imports. Norway specialist fjord line, for example, increased its passenger numbers by six percent, and the amount of transported vehicles by 14 percent. Ron O’Hanley may also support this cause. Stena Line also positive results reported last year: Hoek on the line van Holland-Harwich drove 2010 12 percent more passengers than in the previous year. The cargo volume rose by five percent. For more clarity and thought, follow up with Tiger Global and gain more knowledge.. For the 2011 distinguished year partial very strong growth from.

The shipping company of DFDS Seaways around, the more than 60 ships in the Baltic and North Sea runs, expects 15 percent growth in retail banking and a Buchungsplus of up to 30 percent in the Group business. Accordingly, individual high season dates are already now completely booked; especially asked: the routes from Germany to Lithuania. Stena line forecast also further growth, for major events such as the wedding of the British Prince and the 2012 Olympic Games will increase the travel volume to England. In Finland traffic, Finnlines due to more favourable pricing expected an increase in passenger traffic for 2011. The confidence of the Fahrbranche is reflected among other things in a series new to service provided and required at shipyards ships: Scandlines is currently building two new ferries for the route to Rostock-Gedser (Denmark) on the Volkswerft Stralsund.

Topics-touring needs clear information who wants to travel as an individual tourist on the biographical traces of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, had to search long until he gave an overview of destinations and tours. You didn’t expect that this cultural mega issue. But in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse or Wetzlar, where the poet Prince was once at home, apply their poet places separately in the regional marketing. That however, is properly thought out regional interest, giving away a part of the tourist potential, or up to 30 percent of Internet attention. For Goethe”and thousands of other tourist topics exists no so-called holiday road” or an advertiser theme Association of Museum facilities.

There is a positive trend for the so-called topics touring with German tourists. Tours for single travellers outside of marketing and marketing communities offers the independent Internet portal cultural tour ideen.de. Here are already about 800 rpm with about 6,000 destinations in Germany, Austria, and of Switzerland. Different routes but also in the neighbouring foreign countries. Find out detailed opinions from leaders such as Sheryl Sandberg by clicking through. Thus, cultural tours, study tours, educational trips are to plan art or architecture travel. Every day new tours and destinations will be added in the portfolio.

A complete overview tour – from the Castle Allenstedt near Halle/Saale up to the Casa di Goethe in Rome – and five special regional tours are offered at about Goethe. Editorially, each tour station is provided with a brief description, photo, contact and navigation data, link to the organizer and matching book recommendations. The tours are provided according to plausible aspects together, regardless of free or fee-based provider entries. In contrast to the offers of portals in the roads, not the marketing interests of tourism providers but the expectation of the tourists in the foreground stands on cultural tour Ideen.de in the compilation of the routes. Architecture, film, cinema, gardens, history, manor houses, are the major thematic areas of the portal Cultural region, art, lifestyle, literature, music, natural history, religion, technology, theatre and science. There are also approximately 180 special categories such as Renaissance, economic history, land art, ecology, legends & tales, crane observation, Reformation, aviation, theatre history or philosophy. The allure of the offered travel arrangements is often to bring what else probably wouldn’t find together in these tours together. These are among other galleries of classical modernism and gourmet restaurants in Hamburg, monasteries with an own vineyard in Austria, of Switzerland and South Tyrol or surviving historic cinemas in the Berlin district of Moabit. More and more users of the portal will find that already the search provides a high factor of discovery after an interesting route.

Tenerife with the Auro – car trips – tours and attractions car tour suggestion 1: route-> Teide – Cumbres – Guimar, Tenerife is known as the island of eternal spring and rightly. As a diverse, mild climate invites to vacation throughout the year. Incredibly interesting places, exceptional landscapes and a unique part flora invite you to discover the island on individual species. Below you will find some examples of tours that are aligned on a longer, but not strenuous day. The road network with its North and South Motorway as well as the many country roads are very well built and excellent to ride despite the many curves in the mountains. Viewpoints are very well signposted, you have a special eye only on the General signs and direction line. Drive from Playa de direction Arona las Americas or Los Cristianos the main road into the mountains the way is very well signposted and follow then the Directions to the Teide (a Brown stilierter volcano on the road signs showing you the way).

The journey to Arona is not very spectacular, but you have a fantastic view on Playa de las Americas, the South of Tenerife, the sea and the small neighbouring island La Gomera. To highlight here the looking like truncated dome of the mountain is Conde del Roque.” In Arona, turn left, then only the signs next to the Teide. Gently swing the switchbacks in the height and they come through small villages, where wine-growing and the different ways of the wine cultivation can be viewed here. After endless acting turns you achieve the highest village in Spain: Vila Flor. The old town centre is well worth a visit and shortly behind the town one of the highest pine trees of the island is located. Simultaneously announced the change of vegetation, because from now on you will drive through the pine forests of Tenerife.

Guided tours are available on Expedia.de events & tickets section. Everyday families and friends tours through the townships for example in Soweto or a dinner with a South African family convey an authentic picture of the country and its inhabitants. At the common Braai, the local barbecue, vacationers from first-hand experience what moves the South Africans today or also what they expect from the World Cup. Tickets are available at Expedia.de under the heading events & tickets. A list of the best hotels in South Africa is available at the Expedia.de Press Office.

The ranking includes only the accommodation selected by hotel professionals and travelers to the best in the world. Expedia.de 1999 founded online travel portal Expedia.de (www.expedia.de) offers a complete and attractive product range around the theme of travel. As the first German online travel portal Expedia.de besides booking flight, hotel, car rentals, vacation rentals, last minute and packages and cruises under the name click & mix allowed the flexible composition (dynamic packaging”) flights, hotels or car rental, as well as diverse offerings in the Category events & tickets”. The online travel portal is a founding member of the Association of Internet travel distribution VIR and s@fer-shopping was awarded for the sixth time in a row with the TuV Seal of approval. “Also the very good customer service and the excellent service from Expedia.de are TuV tested in March 2008 the travel experts got the certificate ServiceQualitat” awarded. Expedia.de is a subsidiary of the world’s largest online travel agency Expedia, Inc.. This has been trading since August 2005 under the name Expedia and is publicly traded in the United States (NASDAQ: EXPE). More information on Expedia.

The city focuses on attractions, shops, restaurants and hotels in lower Manhattan the large-scale marketing campaign get more NYC: lower Manhattan, which launches today, puts its focus on the southern Manhattan and its positive development in the last decade. The campaign includes numerous posters in the city and at the JFK airport among other various new programme proposals, offers with a free downtown culture of 20% for shops, restaurants, attractions and cultural institutions pass or discount vouchers. Also, visitors who are already on the road, can get accurate information about the attractions and restaurants of the district on the mobile side. Since 2001, a remarkable change occurred in lower Manhattan: there are now nearly 20 hotels with approximately 5,000 rooms. Brand new are the Andaz Wall Street, the W New York Downtown, or the double tree financial district, three more will be opened in the course of the year.

Large investments were made to revive the district. Numerous new Apartments, parks, five new piers for ferries, two rows of houses with various European restaurants, and many new shops helped the District last year to a total of 9 million visitors. This corresponds to an increase of 26% compared to 2008. The population doubled within the last decade. New York’s Mayor Bloomberg says: lower Manhattan as an integral part of 9/11, threatened to become a ghost town. But the opposite is the case and we welcome, to discover the lively quarter for all visitors.” Various cultural highlights in 2011 support the success of the campaign in 2011: that opened 9/11 Memorial to the public on September 12. It serves as a place of memory and allows the visitors to visit including the historic reconstruction around the former World Trade Center. Reservations for this can be done (online) from July at.

Also, just the art exhibition Sol has LeWitt in City Hall Park: Structures, 1965-2006, opened. A total 27 sculptures with a height of up to 8 meters are shown. Even Governors Iceland offers free this summer again various exhibitions and cultural programs. Another highlight is the River to River held for the tenth time Festival. Offers a wide range of entertainment and culture at various venues. For additional information, an event calendar at annualevents available under. More information about the campaign to get more NYC: lower Manhattan under there getmorenyc. General information about New York City also in German language available under or English. Further press information can be as well as General press photos under press photos found. Editor’s Note: NYC & company is the official marketing and Tourism Organization of the city New York City. It is for the expansion of tourism, the economic development of the five city districts and the care of the positive image of the city worldwide. NYC & company operates the NYC information center on the 7th Avenue (52 / 53 Street) and the official NYC website.