TORONTO, 2012-12-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — The boutique cities surrounding Toronto have a lot to offer visitors who prefer small town charm over the hustle and bustle of a big city this holiday season. From festive carriage rides and carolers to exclusive winery events, do not miss your chance to experience the holiday spirit of Brampton, Streetsville, Mississauga and Niagara-on-the-lake… Read the full news article
Category Archives: Holidays
Santa’s Test Flight planned at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport
2012-12-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — Winnipeg Airports Authority and STARS are pleased to host around 150 children from the Winnipeg School Division to participate in Santa’s “Test Flight”. In preparation for Christmas Eve Take-Off, Santa is taking to the skies to conduct a Test Flight – an important flight mission to ensure holiday readiness. Invited to watch… Read the full news article
Arrive early at the Helsinki Airport on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
There will be a lot of passengers at Helsinki Airport December 21-23, 2012. 2012-12-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — Please arrive early at the airport if your flight departs on Friday at 6.30-10 in the morning or at 15.30-18 n the afternoon on Saturday at 7.30-10 in the morning or at 15.30-18 in the afternoon on Sunday at… Read the full news article
Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Top Seven Air Travel Tips for Busy Holiday Season
Halifax, N.S. – 2012-12-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — It’s Halifax Stanfield International Airport’s holiday wish that passengers have a happy, low-stress travel experience. “The period around Christmas and New Year is one of the busiest travel seasons,” says Tom Ruth, Halifax International Airport Authority President & CEO. “Travelling over the holidays is exciting, however it can also… Read the full news article
WIZZ AIR MOVES ALL CHRISTMAS FLIGHTS FROM MODLIN TO WARSAW CHOPIN
PASSENGERS SHOULD NOT BE DISRUPTED BY LACK OF ILS IN MODLIN 2012-12-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — Following weeks of continual distruption at Warsaw Modlin Airport, Wizz Air, the largest low-cost, low-fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today has taken the unprecedented decision to move all its Christmas operations from midnight 17th December until midnight 6th January… Read the full news article
Ryanair To Carry Over 3m Passengers This Christmas & New Year
2012-12-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (17 Dec) announced it will carry over 3m passengers between 20th Dec and 7th Jan, with ‘flying home for Christmas’ passengers up by over 100,000 on last Christmas, setting a new record for Ryanair’s festive flights. Extra flights on ski routes to Grenoble, Salzburg and… Read the full news article
San Antonio Throws One of Nation’s Largest New Year’s Bashes!
2012-12-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — Free and fun for the entire family, San Antonio is estimating more than a quarter-million party-goers to attend Celebrate San Antonio on New Year’s Eve. This rockin’ event will close out 2012 with live music on three stages and a savory assortment of worldly cuisines. When the clock strikes midnight, the San… Read the full news article
From Firewalking to Dog Sledding, Vermont Does New Year’s Eve Differently
Ring in the New Year Vermont-Style: 13 Varied Events to Celebrate 2013 2012-12-17 — /travelprnews.com/ — While hordes of revelers head to Times Square, those seeking a New Year’s celebration outside the norm head to Vermont. Yes, the Green Mountain State is host to traditional New Year’s Eve festivals full of fireworks and fanfare, but there’s also… Read the full news article
At Jiang-Nan Chun at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore, Chef Alan Chan’s Reunion Feasts and Prosperity Goodies Welcome the Year of the Snake
Festive menus in One-Ninety and The Bar and Alfresco also impart the season’s traditions Singapore – 2012-12-17 — /travelprnews.com/ — Steeped in symbolism in keeping with the traditions of the lunar new year, reunion feasts and prosperity goodies created by Jiang-Nan Chun Chef Alan Chan and his team await families ushering in the Year of the Snake starting January… Read the full news article
Hilton Austin Carries On Annual Holiday Tradition
Hilton Austin & The Gingerbread House Project AUSTIN, Texas – 2012-12-17 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Austin believes there is no better way to spread holiday cheer than by bringing a special holiday event to the patients at Dell Children’s Medical Center. As part of the annual event, the pastry team will create 20 special gingerbread houses… Read the full news article
Zoo Atlanta, GORILLA HOLIDAY AND MORE!
2012-12-15 — /travelprnews.com/ — Santa comes early to the bachelor pad, and even more Zoo primates join a festive tradition WHO: No gift wrap department is a match for a 380-pound gorilla, but at Zoo Atlanta, half the fun is in the unwrapping. On Saturday, December 15 at 2:30 p.m., the western lowland gorillas get their annual… Read the full news article
Celebrate Valentine’s Day At Mandarin Oriental, Paris With A New Romantic ‘Love In Paris’ Package
Hong Kong, 2012-12-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Mandarin Oriental, Paris is delighted to offer a new romantic package, inviting guests to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the beautiful City of Lights. Guests may spoil their Valentine with a luxurious stay at Mandarin Oriental, Paris, beginning with a chilled bottle of Champagne and a bed adorned with rose petals upon… Read the full news article
Can I take Christmas goodies in my hand luggage?
2012-12-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — As a rule, we recommend that you pack all foods in the hold luggage when flying to your Christmas holiday destination. But what if you plan to travel with hand luggage only? “For reasons of flight security, the Finnish Transport Safety Agency Trafi has issued clear guidelines on which items passengers are… Read the full news article
Make Homemade Holiday Gifts in a Jar with Recipes from Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
Give the gift of food with simple ideas from Pastry Chef Tara Sedor Seattle, U.S.A. – 2012-12-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Gift giving is just around the corner and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle and ART Restaurant are heating up the oven and grabbing canning jars for two homemade holiday gifts every stocking needs. With the recent launch of Taste, a new epicurean website by Four… Read the full news article
airberlin, “We are working above the clouds at Christmas”
2012-12-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Flying Home for Christmas – once again this year airberlin is flying thousands of flight guests home to their families and friends for the Christmas break. On 24th December 2012 alone, a total of 238 flights will take off, destined for and leaving from Germany. Whether they are flying to Oslo, New… Read the full news article
Four Seasons Hotel Houston Does It Four Ways
Ringing in the New Year Downtown comes with lots of options Houston, U.S.A. – 2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Anyone in a quandary on what to do for kissing 2012 goodbye and welcoming in 2013 need only apply a little Four-sight. Downtown’sFour Seasons Hotel Houston, to be exact. Four Seasons Hotel Houston with its highly popular Italian restaurant Quattro and hopping first-floor… Read the full news article
Marriott, Residence Inn Goes (adverb) with Mad Libs on Facebook
2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Residence Inn by Marriott celebrates the holiday season, inviting Facebook fans to take a trip down memory lane with the new Travel Mad Libs application. In an exciting collaboration with Penguin Young Readers Group’s Mad Libs series, online enthusiasts can now create a series of fun, travel-inspired word games that will evoke a favorite… Read the full news article
Christmas at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi
ekki BAR & GRILL present sumptuous Christmas menus and special cocktails to bring Christmas cheer Tokyo at Marunouchi, Japan – 2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Escape from the December hustle and bustle of the city and celebrate the Christmas holidays in the quiet haven of Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi. ekki BAR & GRILL presents a sumptuous Christmas menu and special… Read the full news article
NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION AT KNOTT’S
KNOTT’S INVITES FAMILIES TO START THE YEAR TOGETHER! THIS NEW YEAR’S EVE BUENA PARK, Calif. – 2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Knott’s Berry Farm will have something for the entire family this New Year’s Eve with a variety of dance music, a family friendly comedian magician, Clueless Remix Featuring DJ Reesso and a trip back to the ‘70’s… Read the full news article
The Hershey Story Museum Rocks Around the Clock on New Year’s Eve
Hershey, Pa. – 2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ —In anticipation of the new year, The Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Avenue hosts a “Rock Around the Clock” celebration on Monday, December 31. Guests are invited to count down to the new year with different countries around the globe. At 11 a.m., celebrate midnight in the Philippines;… Read the full news article
ADD SOME HEAT TO DECEMBER WITH WINTER PACKAGES FROM TRUMP INTERNATIONAL HOTEL & TOWER® CHICAGO
This month, Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago invites travelers to trade the winter chills for thrills CHICAGO – 2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — This month, Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago invites travelers to trade the winter chills for thrills with two packages that make bearing the cold weather more enjoyable. Whether driving into the city to embark… Read the full news article
Holiday Car Rental Reservations Up 25 Percent at Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s Neighborhood Locations
Consumers Planning More Road Trips in Rental Vehicles to Celebrate Holidays with Family and Friends ST. LOUIS, Mo. – 2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — In anticipation of the AAA Christmas holiday travel announcement, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, North America’s largest rental car brand, reports today that advance reservations are currently up more than 25 percent over last year. This… Read the full news article
San Antonio Readies for 20th Annual Valero Alamo Bowl
2012-12-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — San Antonio offers football fans a multitude of holiday events and activities to fill their days and nights while in town for the 20th annual Valero Alamo Bowl featuring the Oregon Beavers and Texas Longhorns (December 29, 2011 at the Alamodome). Plan a few extra days before and after the Alamo Bowl to… Read the full news article
Let Your Spirits Fly at SFO with Postagram Holiday Postcards
SFO hosts a contest on Twitter and Facebook for a chance to win an iPad mini SAN FRANCISCO -2012-12-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is hosting a unique social media contest with a traditional twist. Participants can create holiday-themed postcards on Postagram to share on Twitter and Facebook for a chance to win prizes… Read the full news article
Celebrate Christmas at Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
Dining at Varanda Restaurant makes holiday celebrations easy Lisbon, Portugal – 2012-12-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — With the festive season coming, it’s time to gather friends and family to enjoy the holidays and look forward with optimism to the New Year. Organizing parties isn’t always easy, so Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon offers enticing options to celebrate the season at Varanda… Read the full news article
Bristol Airport, Airline gets into the festive spirit
2012-12-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — With Christmas fast approaching, Eastern Airways, which operates flights from Bristol Airport, has introduced some festive cheer with seasonal onboard snacks. Specially shaped biscuits and chocolate slices are being served as part of the in-flight service to passengers on all of its scheduled flights from Bristol for the next three weeks. The… Read the full news article
Last minute ideas for great Christmas gifts with airberlin
2012-12-11 — /travelprnews.com/ — Not chosen any Christmas presents yet? There’s no need to panic – with airberlin’s individual flight vouchers, nobody will be left standing round the Christmas tree empty-handed. Last-minute shoppers can purchase vouchers for amounts starting from ten euros at www.airberlin.com/en-DE/site/fluggutschein.php. The vouchers can be created from a selection of Christmas or holiday motifs… Read the full news article
Cathay Pacific welcomes union decision not to strike over the Christmas and New Year period
2012-12-11 — /travelprnews.com/ — Cathay Pacific Airways today welcomed the announcement by the Flight Attendants Union (FAU) not to stage a strike during the peak travel period over Christmas and New Year. Chief Executive John Slosar said, “This is good news for our passengers, for all Cathay Pacific staff and for the Hong Kong travelling public.”… Read the full news article
Dusit Thani Manila “Rewind” A New Year’s Eve Countdown Celebration
2012-12-11 — /travelprnews.com/ — Join Dusit Thani Manila as the hotel caps off this fabulous year and gears up for another round of endless possibilities with ‘Rewind’ A New Year’s Eve Crossover Dinner and Countdown Celebration on December 31, 2012. Relish the good times with the New Year’s Eve Crossover Dinner showcasing a vast offering of… Read the full news article
SIXTEEN AT TRUMP INTERNATIONAL HOTEL & TOWER® CHICAGO: SPECTACULAR DINING DESTINATION FOR THE HOLIDAYS 2012
With festive décor and resplendent views of downtown Chicago’s architectural landmarks, the Chicago River, and Lake Michigan, Sixteen – the Michelin-rated fine dining restaurant at Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago – promises an enchanting dining CHICAGO – 2012-12-11 — /travelprnews.com/ — With festive décor and resplendent views of downtown Chicago’s architectural landmarks, the Chicago River,… Read the full news article