June 2008
     

"Travel With Stephanie Abrams!"

Show Notes for June 1, 2008:

"What do New York’s Cooperstown and New York City, Paris, Nashville, chateaux in France and vacation homes and condos in Orlando all have in common? They’re all discussed on this episode of Travel WITH Stephanie Abrams on the Business TalkRadio Network."

Topics Include:

What to see in and around Cooperstown, NY including the Baseball Hall of Fame, Fenimore Art Museum, Culinary Institute of America, and Otsego Lake.

The 100 year celebration of the Otesaga Resort, its history and relationship to the Clark family, heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune and their relationship to the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, MA.

Update on the new Sports Museum of America in the Financial District of NYC.

How to find landmarks in the new film, Sex and the City, including Manolo Blahnik shoes, Magnolia Bakery, and more.

How to make the most of your trip to Paris with your CitiPremierPass Card.

News on how to get a great deal in Nashville this summer including packages offering a free July 4th concert, a $30 gas credit, or a free CD!

Updates on how to live like royalty in chateaux in France.

Tips on how to live in comfort with space for the whole gang in a vacation home or condo in Orlando for as little as $99 per night starting July 4th!


Guests Include:

Bob Faller, Otesaga Resort, Cooperstown, NY.
www.otesaga.com

Kate Hogan, In-NY and WHERE NY magazines.
www.mvpny.net

CitiPremierPass Card goes to Paris.
www.mypremierpass.com

Stephen Winter, Grandes Etapes Francaises.
www.gefhotels.com

Kelly Flowler Brooks, Orlando Holiday Homes and Tuscana Resorts.
www.tuscana.net


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"Travel With Stephanie Abrams!"

Show Notes for June 8, 2008:

"Travel WITH Stephanie Abrams takes listeners inside Amtrak’s Penn Station, NYC for  the relaunch of the I Love NY campaign, tips on what’s new in NYC, insights into how to protect yourself from travel losses during hurricane season, and an insider’s look into America’s premier cultural resort, Berkshire County, Massachusetts."

Topics Include:

Learn about historic, soft adventure, fishing, antiquing, and agricultural interests in NY State including wineries, apple orchards and magnificent natural wonders.

Updates on shows and events in NYC including Damn Yankees at City Center, July 5-July 27, 2008.

Insights into how to protect your travel investment during hurricane season.

Tips of how to use your CitiPremier Pass Card in Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands.

News on events and performances by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, special guest performers, jazz, opera, classical music and more at Tanglewood in the Berkshire Mountains of Western Massachusetts.

Info on the where to say, what to see, what to do and what makes Berkshire County, Massachusetts the place to go before you go anywhere else this summer and fall.


Guests Include:

Tom Ranese, Chief Marketing Officer, I Love NY.
www.iloveny.com

Bonnie Davidson, Morris Visitors Publications.
www.mvpny.com

Jim Grace, President & CEO, InsureMyTrip.com.
www.insuremytrip.com

CitiPremierPass Card.
www.mypremierpass.com

Kim Noltemy, Director of Sales& Marketing, Boston Symphony Orchestra.
www.bso.org

David Hayes, General Manager, Berkshire Crowne Plaza Hotel.
www.berkshirecrowne.com

Lauri Klefos, CEO, Berkshire Visitors Bureau.
www.berkshires.org


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"Travel With Stephanie Abrams!"

Show Notes for June 15, 2008:

"Travel WITH Stephanie Abrams debuts its 3 hour format airing in the 6pm to 9pm ET time slot on Sunday evenings on the Business TalkRadio Network!  Visit Inns and Resorts in New England, updates on Jamaica, what’s new in NYC, info on cruising the Greek Islands, and news on the tax remittance programs on purchases for Mexico travelers."

Topics Include:

Manchester, New Hampshire’s attractions for travelers and a visit to the Ash Street Inn.

A radio tour of Stockbridge, Massachusetts’ Red Lion Inn and North Adams Porches Inn.

News on the Metro North/Enterprise Car Rental/Red Lion Inn package for travelers coming to Berkshire County from New York City.

Updates on the ever-changing complexion of Eastover Resort in Lenox, MA as the resort accommodates different niche markets each week from singles to couples, families, girls’ getaways, circus week, Girl Scouts, motorcycle rally’s and more!

Sail the Greek Islands with Louis Cruises.

Learn about Mexico’s introduction of Value Added Tax rebates for foreign visitors.


Guests Include:

Darlene Johnston and Eric Johnston, owners, Ash Street Inn, Manchester, NH.
www.ashstreetinn.com

Carol Bosco Baumann, Director of Marketing & Communications, Red Lion Inn and Porches Inn, Berkshire County, MA.
www.redlioninn.com and www.porchesinn.com

Tikki Winsor, Owner, Eastover Resort, Lenox, MA.
www.eastover.com

Donnie Dawson, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Jamaica Tourism Board.
www.visitjamaica-usa.com

Paula Cohen, Senior Vice President, Morris Vacations Publications.
www.mvpny.net

George Stathopoulos, CEO, Louis Cruises.
www.louiscruises.com

Rodrigo Esponda, Director, Mexico Tourism Board.
www.visitmexico.com


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"Travel With Stephanie Abrams!"

Show Notes for June 22, 2008:

"Ya Mon! Travel WITH Stephanie Abrams is in Jamaica!

Get an in-depth look at Jamaica as Travel WITH Stephanie Abrams broadcasts live from Runaway Bay Breezes with updates on attractions, events, hotels, resorts and the natural beauty of Jamaica!"

 

Topics Include:

Exploring attractions in Jamaica including:
Great Houses such as Falmouth and Good Hope
Island Village—Bob Marley Museum
Coyaba Gardens
Mahoe Falls
Walkerswood
Dunn’s River Falls
Rafting in Jamaica
Inside looks at hotels and resorts in Jamaica including:
SuperClubs’ Runaway Bay Breezes
Sandals Dunn’s River Resort
Harmony House
Jamaica Inn
Riu Ocho Rios
Sunset Jamaica Grande
Bahia Principe
Iberostar

Learning about events in Jamaica including:
Air Jamaica Jazz & Blues event
Street Party at Braco
Rose Hall Triathelon
Reggae Sunfest and Bob Marley


Hour 1 Guests Include:

Paul Pennicook, VP/ Sales & Marketing, Air Jamaica.
www.airjamaica.com

Daniel Melville, Jr. President, Chukka Caribbean Adventures.
www.chukkacaribbean.com

 

Hour 2 Guests Include:

Velicia Baugh, Entertainment Director, SuperClubs.
www.superclubs.com

Seymour Rose, Breezes Runaway Bay Golf Pro.
www.superclubs.com

Charise Pink, Director of Spas, SuperClubs.
www.superclubs.com

CitiPremier Pass Card visits Boston.
www.mypremierpass.com

Charise Pink, Director of Spas, SuperClubs.
www.superclubs.com

Tony Pasmore, General Manager, Prospect Plantation.
Website N/A.

Barbara Lulich, Mystic Mountains, Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
www.rainforestbobsledjamaica.com

 

Hour 3 Guests Include:

John Issa, Founder & Chairman of Super Clubs.
www.superclubs.com

Mike Drakulich, Mystic Mountain.
www.rainforestbobsledjamaica.com

Vana Taylor, Chairman, Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association, Ocho Rios-Runaway Bay Chapter.
www.travelochorios.com

Gail Jackson, Owner, Negril Tree House.
www.negil-treehouse.com

Rayne Russell, Associate Event Director, Rose Hall Triathlon & Wellness Festival.
www.rosehalltriathlon.com

Kadia McAnuff, Wedding Planner, Grand Lido Braco.
www.superclubs.com


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"Travel With Stephanie Abrams!"

Show Notes for June 29, 2008:

"Travel WITH Stephanie Abrams wraps up last week’s visit to Jamaica and plunges into visits in San Diego including golfing, updates on travel weather conditions and protection of your travel purchase investment, a side trip to Sarasota, Florida, news from Harley Davidson’s new museum in Milwaukee and where to stay to enjoy the museum, and travel tips in an ever-changing travel environment."

Topics Include:

An update from travel expert Stephanie Abrams on last week’s trip to Jamaica.

Input from Milwaukee about the  upcoming Irish Festival planned for August 14-17, 2008.

News for travelers on what’s happening in NYC including Entertainment Cruises and Tap City 2008.

Update from InsureMyTrip.com.

CitiPremierPass Card visits Sarasota, Florida.
www.mypremierpass.com

An inside look at golfing in San Diego.

Visit two very different places to stay in San Diego.


Guests Include:

Joe Kurth, General Manager, The Pfister Hotel, Milwaukee, WI.
www.thepfister.com

Erin Szeto Chan, Morris Visitors Publications.
www.mvpny.net

James Grace, CEO, InsureMyTrip.
www.insuremytrip.com

Grant Wingate, Director of Sales & Marketing, Salt Creek Golf Club, San Diego, CA.
www.saltcreekgc.com

John Corell, General Manager, Residence Inn Downtown, San Diego, CA.
www.sandiegoresidenceinn.com


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