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n lake district on interactive cd-rom



Aninteractive CD-Rom guide to the Lake District has been launched. The disk contains more than 80 videos and hundreds of photographs and articles on fells, lakes, tarns,villages and residents. The CD-Rom was written by local writers John and AnneNuttall and is sold byEuropress. For details call 01625 855000.



n whitewater rafting info gets internet site



Agents looking for information for their clients on whitewater rafting can now gain access to it on a new Internet site.The site has beencreated by 40 whitewater operators from tencountries who operate on 53 of the world’s rivers. it can be found at



www.riversearch.com



n hilton cardiff hotel plans august opening



Hilton Cardiff Hotel has announced that it will open its doors on August 1 in anticipation of bookings throughout the Rugby World Cup and the opening of the new Welsh Assembly. The former Prudential building, located on Greyfriars Road, underwent a £20m conversion project following its purchase by airports group TBI.



n Brouwers takes over las dunas beach hotel



Hotelier Han Brouwershas taken over themanagement of Spain’s three-year-old Las Dunas Beach Hotel and Spa. The hotel is a member of the marketing consortium Leading Hotels of the World.


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