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Romantic Weekend Getaway Ideas
Free guide to romantic getaway ideas and tips. Destinations include USA and Canada.
www.romantic-weekend-getaway.net

Hilton Niseko Village, Japan, Takes On Traditional ski Resort Giants - E-travel Blackboard
asia’s first-class ski enthusiasts intent on waking up within footsteps of pristine snow runs have faced long-haul flights, jet lag and relatively high prices for the convenience of stepping out of a premium lobby and sliding off into a powdery ...
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Former Sugarloaf Exec To Head Saddleback Resort
a former owner of maine's sugarloaf ski resort has been named chief executive officer and general manager of the saddleback ski area.
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Bucking Nature, ski Resort Buys Snow Machine
a ski resort in northern idaho is hoping a $1.4 million snow-making machine will ensure a successful skiing season and an earlier opening.
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Bucking Nature, ski Resort Buys Snow Machine - Seattle Times
a ski resort in northern idaho is hoping a $1.4 million snow-making machine will ensure a successful skiing season. - and an earlier opening. schweitzer mountain resort, idaho — a ski resort in northern idaho is hoping a $1.4 million snow-making ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

Grizzlies Are The Stars Of These Ski Areas - Oregonian
grouse mountain resort a captive grizzly bear orphan at grouse mountain. bear these grizzlies in mind. why not keep grizzly bears at a ski resort? after all, the bears usually are asleep when skiers are around. but what happens in spring, when the ...
blog.oregonlive.com

Former Sugarloaf Exec To Head Saddleback Resort
rangeley (ap) -- a former owner of maine's sugarloaf ski resort has been named chief executive officer and general manager of the saddleback ski area. in his new job, warren cook is responsible for all aspects of saddleback's operations.
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Bucking Nature, ski Resort Buys Snow Machine
associated press - september 1, 2008 12:05 am et schweitzer mountain resort, idaho (ap) - a ski resort in northern idaho is hoping a $1.4 million snow-making machine will ensure a successful...
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Life On Vacation: Art And Soul Converge In Santa Fe - Abc News
the first out-of-towners to visit what is now santa fe arrived from mexico in the 16th century. soon, people were coming from as far as spain, and by 1610 the city had been firmly established, making it the second-oldest city in the united states ...
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Boyle Film Leads Buzz At Telluride Film Festival - Msn Uk News
telluride, colorado (reuters) - film fans, directors, actors and industry executives mingled easily the past three days in this mountain town for the telluride film festival where foreign films including director danny boyle's "slumdog millionaire ...
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Locals Ski Prices Available Now
rising energy costs and inflation account for much of the increase in ski season passes, resort officials say.
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Widow Dies In Jet-ski Accident While On Holiday To Get Over Her Husband's Death
a british widow has been killed in a jet-ski accident in canada while on a holiday to get over the death of her husband. pauline moore, 62, smashed into a reef.
www.mailonsunday.co.uk

Small Economies Built Around Low-cost Air Service Suffer With The ... - International Herald Tribune
granada, spain : it boasts hillside vacation homes, a ski resort and the 14th century alhambra palace - one of the most visited monuments in spain. but this southern european city, 30 minutes' drive from the mediterranean, is battling for its ...
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New England: A Different Perspective - Miami Herald
across new england, there are plenty of options for viewing fall foliage -- from ground level and from above. here are a few of them: ski lifts
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Despite Tough Economy, Ski Areas Spend Millions On Improvements
colorado ski areas have continued to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into everything from new trails to slopeside lodging despite a tough economy and questions about whether high fuel prices will take a toll on visits.
rockymountainnews.com

Snowmass, Colorado - North America's Premier Resort Destinations Is Transformed
snowmass, colo.----for the 2008/2009 winter season, snowmass is being transformed into the finest resort experience in the world. already known for its world-famous ski slopes, snowmass has a new one billion dollar base village development underway, enticing visitors to overnight, enjoy fine dining restaurants, apres-ski and invest in an unprecedented lifestyle resort.
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Business Scrambles To Cope With Weird Weather - Msnbc
with air freezing this year's citrus crop in california and summer-like weather in the northeast, this winter has been breaking temperature records — of both extremes — across the country. it’s also creating havoc for businesses. in california ...
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Get Ready Now, Ski Season Is Just Around The Corner! - Transworld News
welcome to four seasons resort jackson hole . enjoy four seasons luxury with ski-in/ski-out access in wyoming ’s spectacular teton mountains . during warmer months, play golf, fish or hike in unspoiled natural wilderness. breathe in the fresh clean ...
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Bucking Nature, ski Resort Buys Snow Machine
crews at the schweitzer mountain resort are racing to finish an automated snow-making system that they hope will cover a 1,000-feet long and 300-feet wide area on one of the resort's slopes.
www.2news.tv

Skier Numbers Up At Sunlight Mountain Resort
glenwood springs — sunlight mountain resort saw about 6 percent more skiers and snowboarders last winter compared to the previous season, but the mountain still sees far fewer than it did in the late 1990s.
www.vaildaily.com

Factbox-energy, Tourism, Farming Focus In Iraq's Kurdistan - Forbes
iraq - aug 31 (reuters) - iraqi kurdistan is hoping to lure investors to its relatively peaceful, largely autonomous region in northern iraq. following are some facts about iraqi kurdistan. * turkey is a major investor in kurdistan's bridges, banks ...
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