While the fact that Egypt had been in the news ever since the Revolution in January 2011 had me a bit concerned, I jumped at the chance to visit this fascinating country when an opportunity came up last September. I was looking forward to experiencing the sights without the typical hordes of travelers crowding the Egyptian Museum and the temples and tombs. I'm happy to report that there were more visitors than expected. In 2010, around 14.7 million tourists visited Egypt, generating around $12.5 … [Read more...] about Egypt – the Magic of the Nile
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Flagstaff Sno-Park Proposing Sustainable Business
Two Flagstaff natives are working with the City of Flagstaff to open a snow-play park within the city limits. John Crowley and T.J. Dana promise a first-class tubing park that will offer activities for all ages – if they can get a lease agreement and approval from the city. Plans for Flagstaff Sno-Park include gentle slopes for youngsters and “ripping fast adrenaline pumping runs” for teenagers and adults. Dana and Crowley worked with the City of Flagstaff to determine the best location for … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Sno-Park Proposing Sustainable Business
Strategies for Success Workshop
Oct. 27 "E-Newsletters - Marketing Magic or a Waste of Time?" presented by Mary Cravets. These educational workshops help in personal and/or professional development and enhancement. Topics vary from month to month. Lunch is included in the cost ($15 for members and $20 for non-members). The program begins at 11:45 a.m. and usually runs until 1:15 p.m. We ask that attendees arrive around 11:30 a.m. to serve lunch and get seated. Workshops are held at the Sedona-Verde Valley Board of Realtors … [Read more...] about Strategies for Success Workshop