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[19 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]

Walt Disney Parks & Resorts has recently announced the name of their newest resort development in Hawaii- Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai’i. In addition to naming their Hawaii timeshare, Disney has also released a new website, www.DisneyAulani.com, to offer an inside peek to their highly anticipated first stand-alone family destination resort that is currently under construction on the Hawaiian island of O’ahu.
Disney wanted the name of the resort to capture the essences of the rich history and traditions of the Hawaiian Islands. “We want this resort …

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[8 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
You Decide The Next 7 Wonders Of Nature

Hot on the heels of the hugely successful campaign to find the New 7 Wonders of the World, the Official New7Foundation officially announced their 28 finalists for the New 7 Wonders of Nature contest earlier this week in Switzerland.
Bernard Weber, the founder and president of the New 7 Wonders Foundation expects over 1 billion people to cast their vote naming the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Out of 28 finalists, there is only one natural wonder from the United States, the Grand Canyon. The campaign will highlight some of the …

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[8 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Campaign touts the attractions of Minnesota

In preparation for the upcoming summer season, Explore Minnesota Tourism has launched an ad campaign showcasing local attractions and stressing the importance of taking a break from work.
The spots encourage consumers to get away by portraying employees in their office pretending they are on a real vacation. “This has been a stressful year, and many people will be eager to get away from it all for a while,” says John Edman, director of Explore Minnesota Tourism. “We’re getting the word out that Minnesota’s a great place to get away to,” …