Pierre Cardin opens La Residence Maxim's hotel in Paris
Designer Pierre Cardin unveils La Residence Maxim's near the Elysee, a remodeled mansion offering 9 suites from 900 to 5000 dollars a night, plus four smaller rooms. The hotel showcases Cardin decor from belle epoque to futuristic lines, with full spa services and in-house dining and champagne tastings.
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Paris
Subarmue
Pierre Cardin
Itimate
Maxim's
the Couturier
Champs. Elysees
Wiles
Cardin
Soviet Union
Eiffel Tower
Grand Palais
Maxim’s
Pierre Crey
Cardin's
Ritz
Tonnelle
Fragonard
Boucher
Rise in RV travel expected this summer
The U S Travel Data Center reports an 8 percent rise in travel by RVs cars and light trucks and a 3 percent overall increase in vacations over last summer. Gasoline prices have fallen about 15 percent boosting motor vehicle vacations as Americans seek affordable trips.
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U.S
David J. Humphreys
Recreation Vehicle Industry Association
RVIA
AAA
Richard White
American Automobile Association
Riverboat Travel Through Inland Waterways Worldwide
Travelers have long explored inland rivers on simple barges and grand boats. The piece highlights routes on the Mississippi, Columbia, St Lawrence, Rhine, Danube, Nile, Thames and more, with hotel barges in France and compact narrowboats in England, plus prices for select trips and day excursions. It notes costs from $11.50 for five hours on the Mississippi to weeks long tours in Europe and Asia and the Americas.
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Huck Finn
Cleopatra
Henry Hudson
Hudson
United States
Columbia
Snake
Willamette
Pacific Northwest
Lewis and Clark
California
San Juan
Sacramento
St. Lawrence River
Montreal
Magdalen Islands
Gulf of St. Lawrence
St. Lawrence
Quebec
Kingston
Ontario
St. Lawrence Seaway
Thousand Islands
Europe
Switzerland
France
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
England
London
Wales
Thames
Avon
Coventry Canal
Oxford Canal
Egypt
Felucca
Paris
Reims
San Joaquin
Danube
Hungary
Budapest
Danube Bend
Thames River
Greenwich
Observatory
Edmund Halley
Kew
Hampton Court
Mississippi
New Orleans
All-American Amtrak Trains Offer Scenic Western Journeys
This piece outlines popular Amtrak long haul trips in the western United States. It highlights the Empire Builder California Zephyr Southwest Chief Coast Starlight and Capitol Limited with routes, scenery, and notable landmarks from Chicago to Seattle Denver to Oakland and Pittsburgh to Washington. It advises travel agents for specifics and cites a guidebook for detailed route descriptions.
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America
Orient Express
United States
Amtrak
U.S
Usa-Rail
The
Empire Builder
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Seattle
Spokane
Portland
LaCrosse
Wis
Hastings
Minn
Mississippi
Lake Pepin
Great Plas
Glacier National Park
Denver
Plains
Moffatt
Granby
Rocky Mountain National Park
Gore Canyon
Glenwood Springs
Aspen
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Albuquerque
Missouri
Ramses
Dodge City
Wile West Frontier Town
Raton
Glorieta
Trinidad
Colo
Raton Pass
New Mexico
Apache Canyon
Coast Starlight
Pacific Palisades
Santa Barbara
Cascade Mountain
Rango
Puget Sound
Capitol Limited
Pittsburgh
Washington, D.C
Baltimore & Ohio
Potomac Valley
Washington
Harpers Ferry
Potomac
Shenandoah
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Ohio
Potomac River
Sand Patch
Allegheny Mountains
Youghiogheny River
Ira Fistell
Burt Franklin & Co
Miss Liberty Leads New York Tourism Battle of States
New York launches a costly tourism drive using Miss Liberty to attract visitors to Manhattan and beyond. Regional rivals New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Canada spend millions to lure travelers with campaigns featuring Brooke Shields Bill Cosby and other attractions.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Miss Liberty
Brooke Shields
Bill Cosby
Empire State
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Canada
Mimi Kindlen
New York State Hotel & Motel Association
Ronald Moss
New York State
Manhattan
Owasco
Cauajonaiie
Bethpage
New York City
Bern Rotman
Rotman
Commerce Department
Vivian Devuschel
U.S. Travel and
East
Ike Tourise
Deee
Victoria Schmidt
TV Mars
Bill Copley
Ben Vereen
Thomas Kean
Kern
Mario M. Cuomo
Kean
Ironsides
Faneuil Hall
Lexington and Concord
America
Ma. Kindlen
Colleen Dewhurst
Lackawanna Route of the Phoebe Snow returns for travelers
Excursion service begins on a 13 mile stretch of the former Lackawanna line between Scranton and Moscow as Steamtown USA in Scranton revives the travel lore for summer. Plans and schedules are available by mail to Streamtown USA Box 5250 Scranton PA 18505 or by calling (717) 969-1984.
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Lackawanna Railroad
New York
New Jersey
Pocono Mountain
Steamtown USA
Scranton
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Opryland USA
Cumberland River
River Travel
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Romania
Bulgaria
Black Sea
L.A
Pacific
Gaviota
San Francisco
San Luis Obispo
Salinas
Oakland
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Cascade Mountains
Centralia
Mount Rainier
Olympia
Med Press
Killington Mountain
Vermont
Rocky Summit
Samuel Peters
Verd Mont
Peabody Court
Society Hill
International
Airport
Cross Keys Inn
Tremont
Hyatt Regency
Baltimore
Annapolis
Marriott
Hunt Valley
Columbia Inn
Boardwalk
Ocean City
Washington Central Reservation Center
Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay Beach
HBO
Beachcomber
Ocean View
Reek
Desis
Atlantic Provinces
Cabot Trail
Prince Edward
Gaspe Peninsula
Shelburne
Che Opry & Hash
Conway
Beach
Martha's Fineyard
Newheendland
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Gantt Lake Lowrie
WBS
Dakota-Teth
USA
EC Etchant
San Francesco
Grand Amp
Petites Fores
Rebec City
Whitelace Mt
Crane Lake George
Smoky Mts
Arinney Roc
Ladaby
Doltioog Pigcae Farge
Smoty
Graceland
Gr. Ole Opry
Crosse Missiver
Ozark Mts
1000 Islands
Terente Fair
Terente Faw
Wingera Falls
White Mts
Ante Belum Heave
Balryland
Hawai-Delune
Lincoln Bus
L Lines
INC
Els Avenue
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