Astronaut Autograph and Memorabilia Show at Kennedy Space Center

January 29, 2009 · Filed Under Attractions, Family Travel, United States · Comment 

The world’s largest Astronaut Autograph and Memorabilia Show will be landing at Kennedy Space Center in November.  Here you can meet American legends such as Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell and moonwalker Buzz Aldrin!

More than 25 celebrated astronauts and space icons will be available to greet guests, sign memorabilia, and pose for photos at the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation ’s (ASF) Astronaut Autograph and Memorabilia Show at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (KSCVC), November 7-8, 2009.  Now in its second year, the show is the largest of its kind and features activities for the whole family. 

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Hostelworld.com Hosts the HOSCARS!

Hostelworld.com, the leading provider of online reservations to the budget, independent, and youth travel market announced the winners of its coveted HOSCARS (HOStelworld Customers Annual Ratings) recently in Dublin, Ireland, to an audience of more than 350 hostel owners and managers from around the world. The HOSCARS recognize the best hostel accommodations in the world.

More than 20,000 worldwide properties featured on Hostelworld.com were eligible for HOSCARS. Voting customers, who booked their hostel stays online, were surveyed after their stay and asked to grade their accommodation based on six different criteria: character, security, location, staff, fun, and cleanliness.

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Lights of Liberty Show in Philadelphia

January 25, 2009 · Filed Under Attractions, Children, Family Travel, Museums, United States · Comment 

With all its unique charms, Philadelphia’s historic district has one attraction that stands out from all the rest.  The Lights of Liberty Show, the city’s nighttime sound and light spectacular and the only show of its kind in America, has been wowing audiences for a decade.   

Beginning again on April 17, 2009, embark on an evening journey through Independence National Historical Park and walk in history’s footsteps.  Experience the American Revolution as it happened, where it happened, with head-turning 3-D surround sound and a lightweight wireless headset.   The show’s soundtrack includes an original musical score played by the world-famous Philadelphia Orchestra musicians plus inspiring celebrity narration by Walter Cronkite, Ossie Davis, Charlton Heston, Whoopi Goldberg, Frank Langella and others. 

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