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Isn't it time you learned another language? Spanish is fast
becoming one of the most popular language in the world. Countries in Europe,
the Caribbean, Central America, South America, North America and Africa have
countries where Spanish is the local language. These countries include
Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama,
Cube, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador,
Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Equatorial Guinea and
Mexico. If you plan to visit any of these countries, why not learn the
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My preferred hotel chain is
Marriott. I have
stayed
Residence Inns, which are prefect for
longer stays with all the comforts of home;
Spring Hill Suites, which I have found
nice for longer stays as the have up to 25% more room than comparably priced
rooms; Towne Place Suites,
again when I want more room or am on a longer stay;
Courtyard by Marriott, which has
everything the business traveler needs, as well as families; Courtyard,
Fairfield Inn, which I find spacious, comfortable
and affordable. Another
great idea is to stay at one of the
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts
where you can enjoy a new dimension for your vacation or holiday. and
Marriott Hotels and Resorts and have found them all to be of consistent
quality and service. I have also stayed at some of their Vacation Club
properties and have enjoyed each visit.
AAA members
can get discount rates at Marriott, as can Seniors.
Click on
Great Getaways for less at Marriott
for special officers and great deals at Marriott hotels worldwide!
Learn Spanish Today!
Isn't it time you learned another language? Spanish is fast
becoming one of the most popular language in the world. Countries in Europe,
the Caribbean, Central America, South America, North America and Africa have
countries where Spanish is the local language. These countries include
Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama,
Cube, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador,
Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Equatorial Guinea and
Mexico. If you plan to visit any of these countries, why not learn the
language. Being able to speak at least some of the language in the country
you are visiting will help you have a better time and enjoy your trip more.
Click on Learn Spanish Today to see how you can get FREE
SPANISH LESSONS!
My preferred hotel chain is
Marriott. I have
stayed
Residence Inns, which are prefect for
longer stays with all the comforts of home;
Spring Hill Suites, which I have found
nice for longer stays as the have up to 25% more room than comparably priced
rooms; Towne Place Suites,
again when I want more room or am on a longer stay;
Courtyard by Marriott, which has
everything the business traveler needs, as well as families; Courtyard,
Fairfield Inn, which I find spacious, comfortable
and affordable. Another
great idea is to stay at one of the
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts
where you can enjoy a new dimension for your vacation or holiday. and
Marriott Hotels and Resorts and have found them all to be of consistent
quality and service. I have also stayed at some of their Vacation Club
properties and have enjoyed each visit.
AAA members
can get discount rates at Marriott, as can Seniors.
Click on
Great Getaways for less at Marriott
for special officers and great deals at Marriott hotels worldwide!
Learn Spanish Today!
Isn't it time you learned another language? Spanish is fast
becoming one of the most popular language in the world. Countries in Europe,
the Caribbean, Central America, South America, North America and Africa have
countries where Spanish is the local language. These countries include
Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama,
Cube, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador,
Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Equatorial Guinea and
Mexico. If you plan to visit any of these countries, why not learn the
language. Being able to speak at least some of the language in the country
you are visiting will help you have a better time and enjoy your trip more.
Click on Learn Spanish Today to see how you can get FREE
SPANISH LESSONS!
Clarion Hotel - Located in the most exclusive area of the city, only
30 minutes from the beaches of Puerto Cortes.
Nearby points of interest include: the University of San Pedro Sula
(Universidad de San Pedro Sula) - Lancetilla Botanical Gardens
(Jardín Botánico Lancetilla) - El Cusuco National Park
(Parque Nacional El Cusuco) - San Pedro Sula International Airport.
A variety of entertainment venues, shops, restaurants
and cocktail lounges can be found in the surrounding area, including
T.G.I. Friday's and Ruby Tuesday that are within walking distance. The
hotel's Restaurante Pergaminos
offers a delicious selection of local and international cuisine. The
El
Capitan bar is the perfect place for a refreshing
beverage after a long day of work or play.
Hotel
services and amenities include: Free welcome cocktail upon check-in
- Free
weekday newspaper - Free coffee -
Exercise room - Transportation between the airport and
hotel - on-site meeting facilities . All
luxurious guest rooms are finely decorated with a special touch of
elegance and distinction to make each stay memorable and exceed guests'
expectations. Rooms feature high-speed Internet access, spacious work desks, multiple
telephone lines, private bathrooms, hair
dryers and coffee makers. Non-smoking and handicap accessible rooms are
offered.
Clarion Hotel Real Tegucigalpa - A hotel near St. Michael Archangel.
Nearby attracatins, points of interest and things to see and do include:
the cathedral of St. Michael Archangel (S.Miguel
Arcangel) - Los Dolores Church (Iglesia
Los Dolores) - Merced Church (Iglesia
de la Merced) - La Tigra National Park.
A variety of cafés, restaurants and lounges are located in the
surrounding area. There is also the hotel's
Pub Bar
and the on-site restaurant,
Las
Cuatro Estaciones that offers dining casual dining in a
relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a hot and cold buffet at breakfast
and lunch and a feast of international cuisine is offered at dinner.
Hotel
services and amenities include: free airport transportation
to and from the Toncontín International Airport -
wireless high-speed Internet access - a state-of-the-art
fitness
center - an outdoor pool surrounded
by a spacious sundeck - data ports,
access to copy and
fax
services, a business center and a
computer with Internet access and conference facilities.
All tastefully-decorated guest rooms are
air
conditioned and come equipped with coffee makers, hair
dryers, irons, ironing boards desks, cable television and digital
telephones with multiple lines and voice mail. Non-smoking and handicap
accessible rooms are available. A VIP floor, concierge desk, multi-lingual staff and
currency exchange services are all offered on the premises for added
guest convenience. Ample parking is also provided.
i-to-i
is one of the world’s fastest growing adventure travel
organizations. It is unique as they specialize in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) training and
volunteer placements overseas. Each year, thousands ofi-to-i volunteers
are literally building bridges among communities and earning respect from some
of the most important care agencies in existence. The examples speak for
themselves. When Save the Children approached i-to-ifor
assistance with their on-going development programmed for Intibucá, one of the
poorest regions in Honduras, they supplied volunteers who are now building homes
and teaching English to the indigenous Lenca people. Along with
Honduras, they also operate in several other
countries including:
Australia,
Bolivia,
China,
Costa Rica,
Ecuador,
Ghana,
India,
Ireland,
Korea,
Mongolia,
Nepal,
South Africa,
Sri Lanka, and
Thailand. For additional information, visit their website at
www.i-to-i.com or send them an
E-mail.
Learn Spanish Today!
Isn't it time you learned another language? Spanish is fast
becoming one of the most popular language in the world. Countries in Europe,
the Caribbean, Central America, South America, North America and Africa have
countries where Spanish is the local language. These countries include
Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama,
Cube, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador,
Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Equatorial Guinea and
Mexico. If you plan to visit any of these countries, why not learn the
language. Being able to speak at least some of the language in the country
you are visiting will help you have a better time and enjoy your trip more.
Click on Learn Spanish Today to see how you can get FREE
SPANISH LESSONS!
Learn Spanish Today!
Isn't it time you learned another language? Spanish is fast
becoming one of the most popular language in the world. Countries in Europe,
the Caribbean, Central America, South America, North America and Africa have
countries where Spanish is the local language. These countries include
Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama,
Cube, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador,
Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Equatorial Guinea and
Mexico. If you plan to visit any of these countries, why not learn the
language. Being able to speak at least some of the language in the country
you are visiting will help you have a better time and enjoy your trip more.
Click on Learn Spanish Today to see how you can get FREE
SPANISH LESSONS!
Coming Soon. In the mean time, if you have information you
believe I should add to this section, please send it to me.
mailto:jimbruner@gettingaway.com
My preferred hotel chain is
Marriott. I have
stayed
Residence Inns, which are prefect for
longer stays with all the comforts of home;
Spring Hill Suites, which I have found
nice for longer stays as the have up to 25% more room than comparably priced
rooms; Towne Place Suites,
again when I want more room or am on a longer stay;
Courtyard by Marriott, which has
everything the business traveler needs, as well as families; Courtyard,
Fairfield Inn, which I find spacious, comfortable
and affordable. Another
great idea is to stay at one of the
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts
where you can enjoy a new dimension for your vacation or holiday. and
Marriott Hotels and Resorts and have found them all to be of consistent
quality and service. I have also stayed at some of their Vacation Club
properties and have enjoyed each visit.
AAA members
can get discount rates at Marriott, as can Seniors.
Click on
Great Getaways for less at Marriott
for special officers and great deals at Marriott hotels worldwide!
Veneto - A Wyndham Grand Hotel is a
new 5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Via Espana, Panama's
renowned banking and financial district. Veneto - A Wyndham Grand
Hotel offers beautifully appointed accommodations, four superb
restaurants, a full service spa, and a Las Vegas style casino.
The city of Panama distinguishes
itself because of its cosmopolitan nature. Its unique geographic
location has made it one of the world's
capitals-with-such-diversity. Within an hours drive from Panama's
modern capital city, visitors and locals can reach untouched primary
rainforest, pristine white sand beaches, and Hispanic colonial
ruins.
Veneto - A Wyndham Grand Hotel is
ideally located on Via Veneto, just 20 minutes away from Panama's
Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
For additional information, or to make reservations, click on
Veneto - A Wyndham Grand Hotel
Learn Spanish Today!
Isn't it time you learned another language? Spanish is fast
becoming one of the most popular language in the world. Countries in Europe,
the Caribbean, Central America, South America, North America and Africa have
countries where Spanish is the local language. These countries include
Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama,
Cube, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador,
Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Equatorial Guinea and
Mexico. If you plan to visit any of these countries, why not learn the
language. Being able to speak at least some of the language in the country
you are visiting will help you have a better time and enjoy your trip more.
Click on Learn Spanish Today to see how you can get FREE
SPANISH LESSONS!
MyTripJournal offers
travelers a great way to create an online travel website, complete with
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ability to add journal entries and photos from any PC or internet café. This
allows friends and family to share in your experiences as you travel.
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download your website and photos or have them sent to you on CD.
Visit MyTripJournal to find out how!
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2007 Travel Alert - Passports Needed for Canada, Mexico,
Bermuda and Caribbean.
Beginning January 23, 2007, ALL persons,
including U.S. citizens, traveling by
air between the United States and Canada, Mexico, Central and
South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda will be required to present a valid
passport. As early as January 1, 2008,
ALL persons, including U.S. citizens, traveling between the U.S. and Canada,
Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda by land or sea (including ferries), may be
required to present a valid passport or other documents as determined by the
Department of Homeland Security.
Click here for the State Department Summary.
And, if you need a passport in a hurry, because you
forgot to apply months ago when you should have and your trip is almost upon
you, click on
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