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Cruise West’s Alaska Experience

Cruise West’s Alaska Experience

Our travel expert, Arthur D. Wright, shares with you Cruise West’s Alaska cruise adventure.

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TSA Secure Flight Program: Additional New Regulations

TSA Secure Flight Program:  Additional New Regulations

Our travel expert, Arthur D. Wright of Rich Worldwide Travel explains the new TSA Regulations beginning August 15th.

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Looking For A Festival in the United States?

Looking For A Festival in the United States?

Our travel expert, Arthur D. Wright, discusses and celebrates the many events and festivals around the United States and how you can find out about them.

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Enjoying Our National Parks and Disaster Fatigue

Enjoying Our National Parks and Disaster Fatigue

Travel expert and contributing writer, Arthur D. Wright, shares his perspective of national parks in conjunction with disaster fatigue.

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Join The Great Backyard Bird Count

Join The Great Backyard Bird Count

I’m passing this on to those of you that may want to consider participating in this weekends “Count for Fun, Count for the Future”. As I prepared this post my 4 Brown Eagles are presently hovering overhead. I have named the parents Rodan and Priscilla and I still need to figure out and name their 2 children who are about 4 years old now.

New York, NY and Ithaca, NY—Bird and nature fans throughout North America are invited to join tens of thousands of everyday bird watchers for the 12th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), February 13-16, 2009.

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Ritz Carlton Hotels Promotes “VOW TO HELP OTHERS” Program

Ritz Carlton Hotels Promotes “VOW TO HELP OTHERS” Program

As a travel agency, Rich Worldwide Travel and myself, are proud members of the Ritz Carlton Star Program and also Virtuoso. I was very thrilled to read of this new promotion.

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has just announced a new program: “VOW TO HELP OTHERS” program gives newlyweds a good start on married life.

In order to qualify for this promotion: the wedding reception must be reserved and take place at one of the qualifying Ritz-Carlton and Resort facilities and this also applies to gay couples.

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It’s That Time of Year: The Holiday Period Continues!

It’s That Time of Year: The Holiday Period Continues!

Inasmuch as I have cut down on my daily “NEWS” intake, somehow it just seems impossible to get away from the “Doom and Gloom” news reports. Recently a friend of mine decided to cancel the celebration of the Holiday period, and advised her friends and family to not expect any gifts. She advised them that if they felt the compulsion to do so, there are several charitable organizations that she supports that could use the donations.

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Same Sex Marriage in Connecticut

Same Sex Marriage in Connecticut

Our travel writer, Arthur D. Wright’s new column:

On May 17th, 2004, the first state in the Union to allow same sex marriage is the “Old Colony State,” of Massachusetts. The governor at that time dug up an old law that forbade marriages of same sex couples that did not reside in the state. He subsequently lasted one term and declined to run for office again.

To read more: Same Sex Marriage In Connecticut

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Autumn Enters a Section of New York City

Autumn Enters a Section of New York City

by Arthur D. Wright
I do apologize for not completing an over-all post about Autumn, but unfortunately “Jack Frost” has already made his appearance here in CT.
I would like to dedicate this article to two dear friends of mine, Dorianne and Jason.
We are approaching Jason’s favorite holiday, and they were married just about one year ago. [...]

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Autumn In New England: Connecticut

Autumn In New England:  Connecticut

by Arthur D. Wright
Connecticut: The Constitution State
The sixth article in a series of 7
On Friday, October 10, 2008 Connecticut Supreme Court Ruled in Kerrigan & Mock et al v. Connecticut Department of Public Health that Same-Sex Couples can Marry!
But naturally there is a twist and this issue could be on the Connecticut ballot in this [...]

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