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Virginia Beach Revamp, Plus London Lodgings, Hungary and More
If your family puts off vacation decisions until the last moment, Virginia Beach wants you-or, rather, you may want Virginia Beach. The popular beach resort in southeastern Virginia offers more than 11,000 hotel and motel rooms, so even on the busiest summer weekends there's always a vacancy
Publication: The Washington Post
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West Virginia B&Bs offer value, unique lodging: New directory of more than 70 inns available free
The MountainState Association of Bed & Breakfasts is pleased to announce the publication of the 2006 MABB Directory West Virginia - The Place to B & B now available at Welcome Centers and visitors bureaus across West Virginia. With over 70 bed & breakfasts, guest houses, and inns, we are certain
Publication: Sunday Gazette-Mail
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South Charleston High preparing students for careers in lodging
bcalwell@cnpapers.com To this day, South Charleston High School teacher Marlene Greenleaf could probably make a bed blindfolded and with one hand tied behind her back. Greenleaf teaches the human service program at SCHS, which includes parenting, child development and lodging management programs.
Publication: Charleston Gazette
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WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION TOURISM COMMISSION APPROVES MORE THAN $2.6 MILLION IN MATCHING GRANTS
The West Virginia Division of Tourism issued the following news release: The West Virginia Tourism Commission has approved $2.6 million in Matching Advertising Partnership Program (MAPP) grants. MAPP allows state tourism businesses to increase their advertising dollars through matching partnerships
Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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In West Virginia, Eco-Tourism Is Becoming Second Nature
I'd come to West Virginia seeking signs of its budding eco- tourism business. The state has been called "Wild and Wonderful" and is known as the "Mountain State," but it's also known for a mining practice called mountaintop removal. A drive through a national forest yields lush, green views, but
Publication: The Washington Post
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Chief attraction: Logan park offers wealth of activities to Southern West Virginia
If you go Getting there: From the north follow U.S. 119 south two miles past Chapmanville. Turn east onto W.Va. 119/90 (Old Logan Road) and go 6 miles to the park entrance. From the southeast, follow W.Va. 10 north to the park entrance. Contact: Call (304) 792-7125 or (800) CALL-WVA. LOGAN - The
Publication: Sunday Gazette-Mail
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TWO WEST VIRGINIA PROPERTIES ARE 'OUTSTANDING;' 1993 MOBIL TRAVEL GUIDE FOUR-STAR AWARDS ANNOUNCED
FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Two West Virginia establishments have won the coveted 1993 Mobil Travel Guide Four-Star Award. The Four-Star Award signifies that an establishment has met the criteria to be judged "Outstanding -- worth a special trip." West Virginia's returning Four-Star
Publication: PR Newswire
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Budget Virginia: How to Save in 5 Popular Summer Vacation Spots
CHARLOTTESVILLE Check out free live music during the Fridays After Five concert series, held summer evenings at the Pavilion. Next show is Bob Jospe's Inner Rhythm with Heather Maxwell, a fusion of jazz and world beat. . . . Ride the free trolley between downtown, the Corner and the University of
Publication: The Washington Post
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WEST VIRGINIA STATE PARKS OFFERS 2006 SPRING CABIN, COTTAGE RENTALS
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources issued the following news release: From a "spring tonic" to "fishing for a bargain," West Virginia State Parks and Forests offer a variety of packages and discounts for 2006. Fishing for a Bargain at Kumbrabow State Forest introduces guests to trout
Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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Sweet of you to come: ; March of Dimes Star Chef's Auction features delicious desserts
For the Sunday Gazette-Mail "CANDYLAND" is the sweet-treat theme of this year's March of Dimes Star Chef's Auction, to be held at the Charleston Marriott Pavilion on Oct. 15. It seems to fall naturally, then, for those who consider sugar one of the basic food groups, that the evening's menu will
Publication: Sunday Gazette-Mail
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