Tourism

SOURCE: Jeanne Robertson Award-Winning Humorist Signs With Outback Concerts and Comedy String Entertainment for National Tour NASHVILLE, TN–(Marketwire – September 8, 2010) – With her career nearly half a century in the making, humorous speaker Jeanne Robertson will add to her collection of milestones with her upcoming Outback Concerts tour “Comedy with Class.” This 67-year-old former Miss North Carolina stands tall at 6’2″ and has a personality, heart and sense of humor just as soaring. Entertaining thousands each year, Jeanne has released six DVDs and three books and is heard daily on Sirius XM Radio on the Laugh USA Family Friendly Comedy and Blue Collar Comedy channels.

SOURCE: Compassion International September 10-11: Disney World’s ‘Night of Joy’ to Bring Together Compassion, Christian Music Artists in Music Festival to Benefit the World’s Poorest of Children COLORADO SPRINGS, CO–(Marketwire – September 7, 2010) –  Compassion International, the world’s largest Christian child development and sponsorship organization, and the Walt Disney Company have come together to host Disney World’s “Night of Joy,” a two-night music festival showcasing some of the country’s top Christian artists who will be advocating on behalf of the world’s poorest children . The concert will take place at the forecourt stage of Cinderella Castle at Disney World located near Orlando, Fla

SOURCE: MotivAction Manager of Purchasing, Meetings and Events Earns SMMC Designation Through the National Business Travel Association MINNEAPOLIS, MN–(Marketwire – September 7, 2010) –   MotivAction , a recognized innovator in meetings and event management , is proud to announce that Joanie Miskowiec, manager of purchasing, meetings and events, is among 29 corporate travel and meetings professionals from around the country who earned the designation SMMC, denoting excellence in the theory and practice of Strategic Meetings Management. The SMMC program consists of two core weeks and elective classes. The curriculum is designed to drive further development of accepted best practices, lead to creative new “next-practices,” and enhance communication and leadership skills in developing and implementing global meeting policies, workflows and technologies

SOURCE: WiFiRV WiFiRV CEO: Unmanaged Wireless Internet Service Can Generate Major Liabilities and Hassles WESTPORT, CT–(Marketwire – September 7, 2010) –  RV campgrounds, resorts, and parks that offer WiFi service need to be vigilant about illegal activity by their users, according to John M. Borg II, CEO of WiFiRV, a wireless internet service provider specializing in the RV market.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES–(Marketwire – Sept. 7, 2010) – The Medical Tourism Association announces that the Dubai Health Authority has taken a leading step by participating as the Diamond Sponsor in the World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress, taking place in Los Angeles from 22nd to 24th September 2010

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – Sept. 6, 2010) – Numbers of visitors to the US are on the rise again and experts are predicting even more holidaymakers will be making their way across the pond, after the pound showed signs of steady improvement next to the dollar. Bookings are up for the first quarter of 2010, according to a report by the Office of Travel & Tourism Industries, part of the US Department of Commerce, which showed growth in bookings from Canada, Japan, Mexico, Germany and the UK.

HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, UNITED KINGDOM– (Marketwire – Sept. 6, 2010) – A new programme of Wildlife Detectives at Haven holiday parks is a huge success. Children on holiday have enjoyed mini-beast hunts, rockpool rambles, bat walks and nature trails among other wildlife activities such as bird-box making. The free activity has been one of the most popular schemes available to children staying on Haven’s 35 family holiday parks around the UK. Haven’s environmental consultant Daniel Coward said: “Youngsters have been discovering just how much there is to explore in our wonderful countryside and on the coast. Many have been amazed by the amount of wildlife literally on the doorstep of their holiday home.”  Haven is Britain’s leading family holiday company providing quality holidays at great value to more than 2.

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