Spirit Ad, an advertising company with its headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, launched the first stage of an online campaign meant as a different attempt to brand a country. What's the first thing that comes into your mind when you hear the word "Romania"? The typical Eastern European poverty? Dracula? Sports? Well, we'll try to show you there's more than that. The beauty hidden inside this country could make many travelers tell their friends back at home - yes, this was definitely THE TRIP of my life. The best people to promote a travel destination are of course the travelers that visited it. With that in mind, it was launched a website that tries to combine the unbiased opinions and journals of the travelers who visited Romania with stunning images signed by some of the best Romanian photographers and in depth articles covering from wide-known travel destinations to out of this earth places hidden only in the photographs of the lucky ones.

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"Legends of America? " http://legendsofamerica.com - has revived the Old West with in-depth articles on everything from Black Jack Ketchum to Colorado mining days; the Missouri-Kansas border wars to Jesse James; and most recently, an ongoing trip along Mother Road 66. This wonderfully reflective website is rich with history, fun and even surprises. Whether its tales from Moreno Valley, New Mexico or ghostly legends of the Independence, Missouri jail, readers are finding hours of enjoyment, facts about those small out of the way hidden attractions, and treasure hunting tips to boot. For those frustrated with the "information snippet" society we live in, Legends of America focuses on travel destinations that appeal to the nostalgic and historic minded, giving more than just a paragraph, it takes them there. Photographs of then and now give the reader a better perspective of what once was, with stories written in a down home style that draw them in even more. Even old west recipes are sure to please, providing a literal taste of the old west.

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When Patric Douglas's clients go cage diving with Great White Sharks at Isla Guadalupe, they think they are enjoying an extreme sport, but they are really contributing to a new wave of shark science. "What we have is the fusion of solid shark science and eco-tourism" explained Douglas, CEO of Absolute Adventures-Shark Diver (www.sharkdiver.com). Isla Guadalupe, a 35 square mile island off the coast of Mexico, is home to a stunning array of wild life including one of the world's most accessible populations of Great White sharks.

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There are approximately 180 million age 55+ travelers in the U.S. Their mounting numbers paired with their massive financial muscle and availability of free time make them a very lucrative market for the U.S. travel industry. The average spending by mature travelers on their last adventure travel vacation was $1,300 compared to $950 for travelers between the ages of 35-54 and $660 for travelers between the ages 18-34.

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Gemini Publishing Co., a leading provider of books, cassettes, videos, and pheromone products for single men on how to successfully meet, date, attract, and seduce women, announced today another article on succeeding with women.

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Among the myriad of sporting pleasures to be found along the Costa del Sol, one of the jewels in the crown is the Mijas Hipodromo. Situated just a few furlongs from the bustling resort of Fuengirola, and just a short ride away from both the millionaire's playground of Puerto Banus and Malaga international airport, the horseracing centre of southern Spain is rapidly developing into one of the most prestigious all-weather tracks in Europe, if not the world.

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Two newcomers have joined the spa scene in Mt. Washington Valley, New Hampshire's premier vacation destination. Both the newly re-built Inn at Thorn Hill and the Christmas Farm Inn now offer luxurious full-service spas along with luxury accommodations and fine dining. They join Mt. Washington Valley's spa scene, along with the well known Mountain View Grand Hotel's full-service spa, and The Cut Off, Mt. Washington Valley's premier day spa. A host of healing arts experts round out the offerings for those looking for everything from reflexology to wellness programs, fang shun, and even astrology. Many of the resorts, hotels and inns in the region also offer massage and wellness weekends, making Mt. Washington Valley the ideal destination for those who want a lot of pampering and a wealth of body, mind and spirit offerings.

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Research and Markets announces the addition of "China Tourism Industry 2004" to its offerings. As a future pillar industry, China's tourism industry occupies a very significant position in the national economy. Its employment and annual revenue is among the top few of the industries in China. Due to the progressing economy, the tourism industry landscape is gradually adjusting itself, by making significant changes to the industry framework: (1) reducing market monopoly; (2) reducing state domination; (3) diversifying the government's investment functions; (4) varying investment sources.

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Turek is not your traditional travel agent, however.He works as a (job position) during the week, and then works part time earning additional income as an Agent for Global Travel International, Inc. (GTI), based in Maitland, Florida. Turek simply refers his friends, family members and virtually anyone that's traveling to GTI and their professional staff do all the work. Then, Turek gets paid.

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Meteorologist predict the entire Unites States coastline has an increased chance of being hit by a major hurricane in 2004. Hurricane season has already begun.

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Join the Third Annual Fawnskin Festival on July 25, 2004. Opening ceremonies begin at 9am followed by the Precious Pet Parade and an Animal Blessing. The festival will be held at the Moose Lodge Park, 39211 Northshore Drive in Fawnskin, California.

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You never got around to planning the family's summer vacation, and you figure that everything is booked by now? Think again. That's the word from GreatFamilyRentals.com (www.GreatFamilyRentals.com), a directory of family-oriented vacation rentals by owner, located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. While many properties have been booked for months, a great selection still exists even in mid-July.

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The Bethany Beach Jazz Funeral, that is held each year on Labor Day Monday at the Bethany Beach Boardwalk, is a celebration at the end of the summer to "bid a fond farewell" to the traditional summer season in this small southern Delaware beach town.

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Looking for a quick get away that will leave your mind relaxed - and your wallet rested! Check out the River Falls Valley area of the appalachian mountains - 30 miles north of Greenville, SC - and 15 miles south of Hendersonville, NC.

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The Olympic Peninsula Travel Guide (www.optravelguide.com) is a one stop resource for travelers who are interested in traveling to Western Washington and specifically the Olympic Peninsula. Travelers can research Olympic Peninsula hotel accommodations, vacation rentals, restaurants, recreation, National Parks, trails and other travel related businesses that operate on the Olympic Peninsula.

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Rail Tours of New Zealand include: - Wellington-Auckland via "Overlander"

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Night Cat Tours has been awarded with a 2004 Australian Achiever Award for Excellence In Customer Service within the category of Travel, Tourism and Accommodation Services.

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"Why do we want to camp in an Orphanage Mom?" says Adam my eldest son. "Do they have A/C"

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Platinum Television Group is pleased to announce the selection of San Miguel de Allende , Mexico, and its Tourism Board for its innovative, educational television series, Great Taste, to be featured in a segment on "Unique Travel Destinations."

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Question: How much should the typical baby boomer, secondary homeowner be willing to pay for a week of comfortable vacation accommodations in a prime recreation area?

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