Posted on November 25, 2008 by westgatedestinations
The Sundance Film Festival will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2009.
The annual Sundance Film Festival, held each January in Park City, Utah, is widely recognized as the premier showcase for American and international independent film and is considered one of the top five film festivals in the world (alongside Cannes, Venice, Toronto, and Berlin). [...]
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Posted on November 19, 2008 by westgatedestinations
You can tell the holidays are right around the corner. As soon as Halloween was over stores began transforming into winter wonderlands, holiday decor abound. I’ve even already been to a Holiday party, can you imagine! So in an effort to help you figure out the many ways you can treat yourself to some holiday [...]
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Posted on October 13, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Pack Less, Save More, Doing laundry on vacation can save you money!
You see it ever day on the news, new ways airlines find to offset fuel costs. American Airlines – $15 first bag, $25 second bag, Spirit Airlines – $15 per bag, United Airlines – $15 per bag. For a family of 4, this could [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Tunica, MS – Not just a place to gamble
If you happen to be in the area of Tunica, Mississippi this Fall be sure to check out some of the area’s festivities. There are also many different horse shows being held as well.
The Tunica Arena and Expo Center hosts numerous horse shows in the Fall. The [...]
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Posted on August 6, 2008 by westgatedestinations
It’s Hot Outside. How Can You Beat the Heat? Go to a Water Park!
Water parks have exploded in popularity. Even so much that the weather isn’t even a factor anymore. With indoor water parks popping up across the U.S. one can enjoy the cool watery fun even in the winter.
Hot Fun in Mesa, AZ
Arizona is [...]
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Posted on June 5, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Somewhere between Orlando and Tampa off Interstate 4 lies Polk County, FL. Spanning just over 2,000 square miles, making it larger than the state of Rhode Island, with about half of that state’s population, Polk is sequined with more than 550 freshwater lakes and adorned by more than 40 top-notch golf courses and in the [...]
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Posted on May 29, 2008 by westgatedestinations
SeaWorld Orlando announces details for its new roller coaster, Manta
SeaWorld’s Manta will swoop over water and sky taking guests from encountering rays in underwater flight into the sensation of actually being one. Manta will show riders underwater animal habitats, then soar them face-down in a horizontal position, underneath the belly of a coaster train shaped [...]
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