| myHotelVideo.com presents in Las Vegas / Nevada /Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:30:12 -0800 by myHotelVideoMore @ http://www.myhotelvi deo.com/en/landingpa ge/youtube/resourcei d/Mhv_Catalog_Offer: :83280 Location:This hotel is located 2 blocks from the Strip, across the street from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and just 3 km from the Las Vegas Convention Center. It lies just 1.5 km from the airport.Facilities:T his city property is a premium all-suite non-gaming resort in Las Vegas. It has 495 1- and 2-bedroom suites and loads of amenities all set in lush, tropically landscaped grounds, and is ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Room service is available and there is a lounge bar in the lobby area. Further facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a cloakroom and lift access. It also offers a café, a hairdressing salon, a restaurant, conference facilities and Internet access (charges apply). Guests can take advantage of the room and laundry services for an additional fee and there is parking available for those arriving by car.Rooms:All units have either 1 queen-size, 1 king-size or 2 double beds and TV with cable channels and movies on-demand. They also come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer as well as a direct dial telephone, Internet access and tea and coffee making facilities. Furthermore, an ironing set and individually adjustable air conditioning and heating are provided in all accommodation as standard.Sports/Ente rtainment:On the property, guests can make use of the 3 pools with sun loungers, the day spa and the gym.Meals:The property offers a lovely restaurant which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Payment:Ameri can Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel. Related: myhotelvideo.com myhotelvideo video hotel las vegas nevada | |
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| CBC's Obama racial satire no jokeThu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:41 -0800 by ticastyleIn one sketch, comedian Jean-Francois Mercier says having a black person in the White House "will make it much easier to shoot him" thanks to the colour contrast. The skit also features a mock interviewer saying all blacks look alike and asking an actor who plays Obama whether black men have large genitalia. Related: obama "bye bye 2008" racism "jean-françois mercier" | |
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| Closing the Border: Part OneWed, 07 Jan 2009 22:40:40 -0800 by FTReaThe Texas-Wisconsin Border Café was a quirky/artsy Fan District saloon that served Pabst Blue Ribbon long-necks, sausages dressed with sauerkraut and bowls of outrageously hot chili to the willing -- white collars, blue collars and no collars, alike -- for 17 years (1982-99). On Saturday afternoons live music was presented. Related: "donna van winkle" "jim bradford" "joe seipel" | |
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| Tom Rampage: The Muay Thai Brawl (Burns Club Kambah '08)Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:39:47 -0800 by JoeyAJRiverHerein contained in this rare amateur video is the majority of all 3 rounds of one particular pair of contenders at the Onslaught Kickboxing Tournament held at the Burns Club in Kambah, ACT, Australia at 7pm on Saturday the 8th of November 2008.Matches between the two Bulldog Gyms from Canberra & Queanbeyan went all out in multiple matches throughout the night, although this one stands out as the most memorable of the lot for a good group of locals and friends alike.I present to you TOM RAMPAGE!!!(P.S. Try not to mind the drunk Irishman, i.e. the camera man). Related: tom porter rampage brawl canberra burns club muay thai kickboxing | |
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| myHotelVideo.com presents NH Mantegna in Padua / Venice & the Eugenian Hills / ItalyWed, 07 Jan 2009 22:09:14 -0800 by myHotelVideoMore @ http://www.myhotelvi deo.com/en/landingpa ge/youtube/resourcei d/Mhv_Catalog_Offer: :91689 Location:The hotel is located in Padua's exhibition centre, very close to the railway station and the beautiful city centre. Venice is some 30 km away and it is around 60 km to Treviso.Facilities:T his is a 13-storey hotel which takes its name from the famous painter Andrea Mantegna. Its location is perfect for both business travellers and tourists alike, for those who wish to organise or attend a meeting or those looking to discover Paduas historical and cultural heritage. This city hotel comprises a total of 190 rooms including 10 suites. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a restaurant, conference facilities, room and laundry services and covered parking (charges apply).Rooms:The standard rooms offer fascinating design accommodation and are elegant and comfortable. They are equipped with a writing desk, wi-fi Internet access, a safe, a private bathroom with a bathtub and a shower as well as a hairdryer and a magnificent mirror. The superior room is a spacious and elegant room, featuring refined design and equipped with a large writing desk, DVD player and coffeemaker. The suites are charmingly designed apartments, with a large and comfortable living room with sofa bed, walk-in closet, walk-in shower, bathtub, a double telephone line and a double washbasin. A hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, Internet access, a minibar, a double bed, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating and a safe are available in all accommodation as standard.Meals:The welcoming, elegant restaurant situated on the 12th floor, has breathtaking views over the beautiful city of Padua and offers creative international and Mediterranean gourmet cuisine.Payment:Amer ican Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel. Related: myhotelvideo.com myhotelvideo video hotel nh mantegna padua italy venice the eugenian hills | |
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| Announcing DetailTutor.comWed, 07 Jan 2009 21:56:55 -0800 by DetailTutorWant to learn how to correctly wash you car? How about polishing and waxing, or cleaning the interior? DetailTutor.com is a free resource for all questions related to car washing, waxing and detailing. We cover the latest products and techniques for car detailing enthusiasts and novices alike. Save money and get satisfaction by maintaining your vehicles interior and exterior yourself. We give you the tools and knowledge to do the job right quickly and easily. Visit http://www.detailtut or.com for more information. Related: car cars auto autos "car wax" "car polish" "car wash" "washing cars" "clean car" | |
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| MacWORLD day2Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:24:20 -0800 by smedia1Kirk Punches Interviews A Sorenson Squeeze User at MacWorld 2009.Sorenson Media (http://www.sorenson media.com ), the global leader for encoding and compression applications, provides hardware and software solutions that enable users to easily and affordably compress, manage and deliver quality video over the Internet and to CDs, DVDs, mobile devices and other formats. The company also produces quality tools for publishing and managing user-generated content. From the time it was launched in 1995, Sorenson Media has been at the forefront of seminal trends, products and technology that have dramatically improved the Internet experience for developers and users alike. The Sorenson name has become synonymous with quality, innovation, ease-of-use and cost-effectiveness in video compression and encoding. Beginning in early 2007, Sorenson Media entered the realm of user-generated content with the release of easy-to-use Web applications and editing and management tools for the development of customizable video sharing sites. Related: macworld macword squeeze kirk video encoding | |
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| myHotelVideo.com presents Express By Holiday Inn Madrid Airport in Madrid / Madrid / SpainWed, 07 Jan 2009 20:05:47 -0800 by myHotelVideoMore @ http://www.myhotelvi deo.com/en/landingpa ge/youtube/resourcei d/Mhv_Catalog_Offer: :93905 Location:This hotel is situated directly on the A2 motorway, with easy access to all the major ring roads. The hotel is surrounded by the business parks of Coslada, San Fernando and Torrejón. For leisure travellers, the hotel is next to Plenilunio and the Aquopolis water park. The IFEMA exhibition and fair centre and Madrid city centre are just minutes away, as is Madrid Barajas International Airport, some 2 km from the hotel.Facilities:Thi s 124-room airport hotel is brand-new and air-conditioned. Its fantastic location and accessibility make it the ideal base for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Guests are welcomed into the hotel lobby, which includes 24-reception and check-out services, as well as a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities and lift access. The hotel also features a meeting room and a 24-hour business corner, as well as an informal bar and secure parking (fees apply). Further facilities include a restaurant, café, games room and a TV lounge. WLAN Internet access is provided for a fee, and a laundry service is available (charges apply). A shuttle service is available on request (fees apply).Rooms:All standard bedrooms, including 3 disability-friendly rooms, are equipped with air conditioning and heating, as well as a satellite and pay-for-view TV and wifi Internet access. In addition to a fully equipped bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer, they also feature generous workspace and tea and coffee making facilities. Further features include a direct dial telephone and a radio.Sports/Enterta inment:The nearest golf course is some 10 minutes away by car.Meals:Guests can enjoy a delicious continental buffet breakfast in the morning, and in the evening they can take advantage of the hotels Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, which is open from Monday to Friday.Payment:Ameri can Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted methods of payment. Related: myhotelvideo.com myhotelvideo video hotel express by holiday inn madrid airport spain | |
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| myHotelVideo.com presents Regiohotel in Manfredonia / Adria / ItalyWed, 07 Jan 2009 19:31:06 -0800 by myHotelVideoMore @ http://www.myhotelvi deo.com/en/landingpa ge/youtube/resourcei d/Mhv_Catalog_Offer: :99178 Location:The hotel is only 2 km from the town of Manfredonia, in the province of Foggia, gateway to the Gargano, one of the most striking areas of Puglia. Guests will find restaurants, bars, clubs and links to the public transport network in the centre of Manfredonia. The hotel lies only 3 km from the sea, on the state road to San Giovanni Rotondo. There are over 130 km of beaches, coves, marine caves, cliffs and stacks plus remarkable archaeological ruins that are cited as a must-see in international tourist guides.Facilities:Th is spa and conference hotel offers accommodation in a relaxing atmosphere and elegant and timeless style. It is ideal for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. All the interiors have been well thought out in terms of architecture and the furnishings are sober and elegant. The hotel offers 60,000 m², and comprises a total of 100 rooms and suites, located on 2 floors and served by 2 lifts, with panoramic balconies facing the sea and the Gargano Promontory. There are also 4 meeting rooms with a seating capacity of 20 to 350, for meetings, banquets and cocktail parties, at guests' disposal, as well as the Dame à la carte restaurant, a Congress Centre with 250 seats offering basic technical equipment, a simultaneous translation facility, a business centre and ample parking. Further facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and 24-hour check-in/check out service, a hotel safe, a cafe, a newspaper stand, a hairdressing salon, a bar, a games room, a TV lounge, 2 restaurants and WLAN/Internet access (charges apply). For an additional fee guests may also take advantage of the room and laundry services and there is parking available for those arriving by car. Younger guests will enjoy the children's playground. There is also a kids' club in the summer.Rooms:The rooms feature elegant, refined interiors and each comes with individually adjustable air conditioning, heating with thermostatic control, a direct dial telephone, colour TV and a minibar. The bathrooms are particularly refined, spacious and tastefully tiled, and feature a shower cubicle in the double rooms and a hydro massage bath in the junior suites and suites as well as soft towels and a hairdryer (220 Volt). Furthermore, tea and coffee making facilities, an ironing set, a king-size or double bed and a safe are provided in all accommodation as standard, and all rooms feature either a balcony or a terrace.Sports/Enter tainment:The hotel offers a swimming pool with a sun terrace and a poolside snackbar, sun loungers and parasols and a private beach with a shuttle bus from/to the hotel. There is a spa centre (charges apply) with massage treatments, a hot tub, a Turkish bath, a sauna, a spa corner and further treatments (advance reservation necessary). Sports enthusiasts may also enjoy a work-out in the gym or join an aqua aerobics session (charges apply). There is a football pitch, a tennis court (charges apply), table tennis and a bocce pitch for guests' enjoyment. They may enjoy sailing (charges apply) and diving (charges apply) and during the summer, it is possible to go on interesting and unique excursions such as a visit to the castles, boat rides along Gargano's coastal caves, a visit a to local olive oil producer and cheese factory (where mozzarella is made), horse rides in the Umbra forest (for an additional fee), excursions to Tremiti Island by modern raft and much more. The hotel provides an entertainment programme with special activities for children (all for an additional fee).Meals:Dama Bianca, a distinctive à la carte restaurant, situated on the ground floor of the hotel, offers various traditional Mediterranean dishes with an exquisite creative touch, in a discreet environment. The menus are coupled with a refined wine list containing 50 brands, the majority of which are regional or national.Payment:Ame rican Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel.How to get there:Guests arriving by car should take the North/South-motorway A/14 and exit at the Foggia tollbooth, then take the SS 89 leading to Manfredonia-Gargano at about km 30 take the exit for Manfredonia Centro. Continue towards San Giovanni Rotondo for about 1 km. Guests arriving by train should travel to Foggia Station and take the Ferrovie del Gargano or Sita to get to Manfredonia by train or by bus. The buses run about every hour. Get off at Piazza Marconi Manfredonia. By Plane: the nearest airport is Bari Palese. Guests should continue by train to Foggia and then take a bus or train to Manfredonia. The bus stop nearest the hotel is Piazza Marconi. Related: myhotelvideo.com myhotelvideo video hotel regiohotel manfredonia italy adria | |
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