ADVISORY/Miami Herald Kicks Off First Travel Expo 2003.News Editors/Lifestyle Editors/Business Editors/Travel Writers/Health/Medical Writers ADVISORY...for Saturday Saturday: see week; Sabbath. (April 5) MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 2003 Going somewhere? Don't don't 1. Contraction of do not. 2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not. n. A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts. go anywhere until you visit the first Miami Herald Travel 2003 Show at the Radisson Rad·is·son , Pierre Esprit 1636?-1710?. French explorer whose expedition to Hudson Bay and reports of economic opportunity there led to the chartering of the Hudson Bay Company (1670). Mart Plaza Hotel The Plaza Hotel in New York City is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel with a height of 250 feet (76 m) and length of 400 feet that (122 m) occupies the west side of Grand Army Plaza, from which it derives its name, and extends along Central Park South in Manhattan. in Miami on Saturday, April 5 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., produced by Herald Events/Event Marketing department. Travel 2003 is a one-day consumer show featuring informative seminars by the country's top travel experts, hosted by The Herald's award-winning Travel staff - including such industry gurus as Peter Greenberg from the Today Show, travel pioneer Arthur Frommer Arthur Frommer (born 1931) is a travel writer, publisher and consumer advocate, and the founder of the Frommer's series of travel guides and Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel[1] magazine. and editors from Conde Nast Traveler, US and Men's Journal Men's Journal is an American men's lifestyle magazine focused on outdoor recreation. Comprised of editorials on the outdoors, health and fitness, style and fashion, and "gear". The magazine has a circulation of 700,000. . Whether it's a weekend getaway or a month-long vacation, discover helpful tips and wonderful discounts on local attractions (Magnetism) an attraction near a compass, causing its needle to deviate from its proper direction, especially on shipboard. See also: Local , global destinations, hotels, airlines, cruises, travel service and much more. Come talk to over a hundred exhibitors from all parts of the travel world. Enjoy exciting and interactive travel displays for the entire family, including the Bush Gardens' kids area with live animals. Enter to win fabulous trips and prizes. Get the inside scoop on how to get the most from your vacations. Hear from security experts on safety at the airports and on the road. Get tips on how to take great travel photos, what's new in the world of cruises and what's hip now - the coolest hotels and travel destinations. Other topics include where the celebrities go, what you can and can't find online and the world's hottest restaurants. There's something for everyone at The Herald's Travel 2003 Show! (Attached is the agenda with detailed information.) Herald Events/Event Marketing, http://www.heraldevents.com, is a division of The Miami Herald Publishing Company (MHPC MHPC Maine Heritage Policy Center (Portland, ME) ), and produces other large events such as the annual America's Conference and TotalHealth. MHPC publishes The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald El Nuevo Herald is a McClatchy newspaper published daily in Spanish in Miami, Florida, in the United States. The Herald's sister paper is The Miami Herald, also produced by the McClatchy Company. , http://www.herald.com and http://www.elnuevoherald.com. MHPC owns Biscayne Bay Biscayne Bay (bĭskān`), shallow, narrow inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, c.40 mi (60 km) long, SE Fla. Famous resort areas, including Miami and Miami Beach, are on the NW and NE respectively. Tourism is the economic mainstay. Publishing (BBP BBP Bruto Binnenlands Product (Dutch) BBP Bauch-Beine-Po (workout) BBP Büyük Birlik Partisi (Turkish: Grand Unity Party) BBP Blood Borne Pathogen BBP Baseband Processor ), publisher of hotel publications for tourist destinations A tourist destination is a city, town or other area the economy of which is dependent to a significant extent on the revenues accruing from tourism. It may contain one or more tourist attractions or visitor attractions and possibly some "tourist traps". such as Miami, Bermuda, St. Maarten and Cabo San Lucas Cabo San Lucas (popularly known as just Cabo) is a small city at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula at , in the municipality of Los Cabos in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico. . BBP also publishes magazines, including STREET/Miami, Aboard airline publications and Double-A apartment magazines. MHPC is a unit of Knight Ridder
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The Miami Herald
TRAVEL EXPO
WHERE TO GO. WHAT TO KNOW.
Saturday, April 5, 2003
Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Cruises: What's new on the seas
Moderator: Jay Clarke, Herald Cruise columnist
- Mark Conroy - Chairman of the Cruise Lines Industry Association
(confirmed)
The latest trends in cruising
- Sharon Dodd - Editor of the Cruise Critic (confirmed)
Finding the ship that is right for you: Itineraries, programs and
questions to ask
- Spokesperson from the CDC (pending)
Health onboard
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Practical Matters: Health, Safety and Security
Moderator: Jane Wooldridge, Travel Editor, The Miami Herald
- Lauren Stover, Regional Public Affairs Manager, Southeastern US,
Transportation Security Administration (confirmed)
Navigating airports: What to expect, how to pack for the easiest
passage
- Kevin O'Brien - Kroll, Inc. (confirmed)
Personal safety on the road: Keeping your money and yourself safe
- Dr. Larry Baratta, Travel Health columnist for The Herald
(confirmed)
Health: What you need to know before you go
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Travel Values: How to get the most from your travel dollars
Moderator: Jane Wooldridge, Travel Editor, The Miami Herald
- Peter Greenberg - Travel Detective, Today Show Travel Editor and
author of Travel Detective series (confirmed)
Shares his tips for beating travel companies at their own game
- Arthur Frommer - Dreams on a Dime, Editor of Arthur Frommer's
Budget Travel Magazine (confirmed)
Speaks on value destinations plus tips and tricks on getting the
best deals
- Michael Shapiro - On the Web, Online travel journalist (confirmed)
What you can and can't find online
1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
What's hip now: Cool hotels, hot destinations
Moderator: Audra Burch, Award-winning Herald writer
- Dana Dickey - Senior Editor, Conde Nast Traveler (confirmed)
Cities, hotels and more: What's in and what's not
- Shirley Halperin - Senior Writer, Us Magazine (confirmed)
Where the celebrities go
- Josh Dean - Senior Editor, Men's Journal (confirmed)
The world's hottest restaurants
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Picture Perfect: Taking great travel photos
Moderator: One of Herald's photo editors
This panel will be tied to the Herald's photo contest winners
which will be announced on event day.
- Alison Wright - Travel photographer of the year as named by
American Society of Travel Writers (confirmed)
Tips for taking great travel photos
- Digital versus traditional cameras (pending)
Our expert discusses the pros and cons
- A Herald photo editor explains (pending selection of winners)
Our winners and why we chose them
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