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Saltmine Launches New Travel Web Site for TCS Expeditions; New Site Highlights Unparalleled Travel Opportunities via Private Jet.


SEATTLE -- Local Web design and development firm Saltmine has redesigned the new TCS (Transportation Control System) A widely used integrated information system for railroad transportation developed by the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It was later implemented by Union Pacific when the companies merged.  Expeditions travel Web site, www.tcs-expeditions.com. TCS Expeditions offers extraordinary private jet expeditions with experienced trip leaders, distinguished lecturers and local guides. Popular journeys include the 24-day, around-the-world expedition Heaven & Earth, in which travelers explore: Tikal, Guatemala; Easter Island Easter Island, Span. Isla de Pascua, Polynesian Rapa Nui, remote island (1992 pop. 2,770), 66 sq mi (171 sq km), in the South Pacific, c.2,200 mi (3,540 km) W of Chile, to which it belongs. , Chile; Apia, Samoa; Ayers Rock Ayers Rock

Rock outcrop, southwestern Northern Territory, Australia. Called Uluru by the Australian Aborigines and located in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, it is 1,100 ft (335 m) high and may be the world's largest monolith.
, Australia; Angkor, Cambodia; Taj Mahal Taj Mahal (täzh məhäl`, täj məhŭl`), mausoleum, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, N India, on the Yamuna River. It is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and the finest example of the late style of Indian  and Jaipur, India; Lalibela, Ethiopia; and Malta.

The new TCS Expeditions Web site incorporates photography shot on-site during actual expeditions, and real excerpts from traveler journals. Site visitors can explore expedition photo albums, view maps, learn about trip lecturers and browse by trip name, region or destination and schedule. Information about travel itineraries by private jet, chartered ship CHARTERED SHIP. When a ship is hired or freighted by one or more merchants for a particular voyage or on time, it is called a chartered ship. It is freighted by a special contract of affreightment, executed between the owners, ship's husband, or master on the one hand, and the merchants  and chartered train, as well as options to extend or customize a trip, is readily available.

"The TCS Expeditions Web site is a wonderful example of how businesses can use the Web to tell their story," said Saltmine CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  John Waechter. "TCS Expeditions has a compelling travel story to tell. Their new site makes it easy to see how these expeditions are the antidote to ho-hum travel. Sign me up on the next jet to Tibet."

"We are absolutely delighted with our new Web site, especially with all of the extremely positive feedback we've received to date," stated Mark Campbell Mark Joseph Campbell (December 6, 1975 in Clawson, Michigan) is an American Football tight end in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints. He has also played for the Cleveland Browns and Buffalo Bills. He played college football at the University of Michigan. , president of TCS Expeditions. "Traveling to many of the world's most remote and exotic destinations in the comfort and safety of a private jet is an extraordinary experience, and we congratulate Saltmine for designing a compelling Web site that provides not just the information but, more importantly, the inspiration."

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Saltmine (www.saltmine.com) creates and implements Internet-based business solutions. We integrate design, technology, and marketing to create solutions that improve financial and operational performance, drive customer relationships and facilitate collaboration. We work to understand our clients' business goals and challenges, and create business solutions focused solely on adding value and competitive edge to their operations.

Since 1993, Saltmine has developed high-quality solutions for top corporations and emerging industry leaders. Building relationships with our clients is a core value, and we enjoy long-term partnerships with companies such as REI, Virtuoso, Microsoft, Pike Place Market Pike Place Market is a public market overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront in Seattle, Washington, United States. The Market, which opened August 17, 1907, is one of the oldest continually-operated public farmer's markets in the country. , MusicNet and BP.

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