An Amazing Discovery and for the First Time Presents a New Online Guide

Posted by kiks on 16 Mar | No Comments | RSS

Albany, N.Y. – The 2010 official Albany Visitors Guide, produced by the Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACCVB), “continues to celebrate and articulate the Capital City’s new brand developed in 2009: ALBANY – An Amazing Discovery,” said Michele Vennard, ACCVB president and CEO. The 2010 Guide will continue to be a glossy, full= color, [...]

  • 0 Comments
  • 52 views

Finger Lakes Wine Country Launches iPhone Travel “App”

Posted by kiks on 14 Mar | 1 Comment | RSS

Finger Lakes Wine Country, N.Y. – Finger Lakes Wine Country, in partnership with Discovery Anywhere Mobile, proudly announces the launch of the free travel application (app) for mobile devices. The travel app allows users to have information on wineries, attractions, restaurants, accommodations, and events in Finger Lakes Wine Country while also sharing their trip on [...]

  • 1 Comments
  • 180 views

I Love New York Wants To Share Your Story on Film

Posted by kiks on 8 Mar | No Comments | RSS

Romance in New York has been captured in countless Hollywood productions. Now, amateur filmmakers can have their love immortalized with I LOVE NEW YORK’s new competition to discover the best New York State love story. I LOVE NEW YORK www.iloveny.com, New York State’s tourism promotion agency, and New York University’s Tisch Graduate School of Film [...]

  • 0 Comments
  • 71 views

Winery Partners with local B&B and Hotel to Create The Gentleman Vintner’s Experience

Posted by kiks on 5 Mar | No Comments | RSS

Ovid, N.Y. – Cayuga Ridge Estate Winery on Cayuga Lake, in Ovid, NY, in New York’s central Finger Lakes region, offers a unique, hands-on grape growing and winemaking experience for wine enthusiasts and aspiring winemakers alike. The Vigneron Program, in its 25th year, is a comprehensive, 8-month program that spans the 2010 grape season, and [...]

  • 0 Comments
  • 75 views

America’s National Symbol Can Be Spotted Soaring in New York State in March

Posted by kiks on 5 Mar | No Comments | RSS

New York, N.Y. – In a state known for its abundance of sports and entertainment industry celebrities, it will be a star of the feathered kind that grabs the attention of photographers for the next month or so. Throughout the month of March, visitors and residents of New York State will have the rare opportunity [...]

  • 0 Comments
  • 52 views

Fourth Annual Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Comes To Region’s Cities, Towns and Villages March 15-28

Posted by kiks on 25 Feb | No Comments | RSS

Newburgh, New York – The Hudson Valley’s largest and most successful dining promotion, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, returns to cities, towns and villages throughout the region March 15-28. Now in its fourth year, this much-anticipated multi-county dining extravaganza features more than 125 restaurants offering three-course prix-fixe lunches at $20 and/or dinners at $28. Read more…

  • 0 Comments
  • 136 views

Registration Open for Great Hudson Valley Pedal Bicycle Tour

Posted by kiks on 23 Feb | No Comments | RSS

Albany, N.Y. – The 6th annual Great Hudson Valley Pedal-a six-day, 200-mile recreational bicycle tour from Albany to New York City-is scheduled for August 10-15, 2010.
Great Hudson Valley Pedal participants will pedal their way through one of the most picturesque river valleys in the world.  The Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, Olana State Historic [...]

  • 0 Comments
  • 35 views

Winter’s a Boon to Great Lakes Seaway Trail Byway Birdwatchers

Posted by kiks on 22 Feb | No Comments | RSS

Sackets Harbor, N.Y. – The winter season along the Great Lakes Seaway Trail provides a birdwatchers’ boon. Bare-branch trees offer a clearer view of hawks watching for prey, but ornithologist Gerald Smith, author of the new 195-page Birding the Great Lakes Seaway Trail field guide, says watch the water along the 518-mile shoreline byway in [...]

  • 0 Comments
  • 53 views

InterContinental New York Times Square

Posted by kiks on 9 Feb | 1 Comment | RSS

InterContinental Hotels and Resorts announced the appointment of Andrew (Drew) Schlesinger as general manager and Linda Hodgson as director of sales and marketing for the InterContinental New York Times Square. Currently under construction, the hotel is scheduled to open in July 2010.
Situated on 44th Street just west of Times Square, the new-build hotel is a [...]

  • 1 Comments
  • 132 views

Free Guide to New York Campgrounds and RV Parks

Posted by kiks on 8 Feb | No Comments | RSS

Campground Owners of New York has announced the availability of its 2010 Campground & RV Park Guide.  The guide is free and available by visiting www.nycampgrounds.com and filling out the online request form, or calling CONY toll-free at (800) 497-2669.
Entitled “Camping New York Style,” the 100-page guide highlights the features and amenities for over 210 [...]

  • 0 Comments
  • 67 views