n Visit Florida issues
guide for uk market
Visit Florida has issued a new Official Florida Holiday Guide for the UK market.
It includes overviews of eight regions in the state, events, accommodationlistings and maps.
n history centre to open in Cumbria
A ú12.5m history centre called Rheged is to open at Penrith in Cumbria on June 1. The development will be covered in earth, and from the outside will look like a hill. It will include a giant cinema screen showing a film about the history of Cumbria.
n Gibraltar publishes operator brochure
The Gibraltar TourismAssociation has published a brochure that features tour operator product.Companies that appear include Bridge TravelService, Cosmos and Cresta Holidays. Copies can be obtained by contacting the GTA on 0171-836 0777.
n Drayton manor to launch new water ride
Drayton Manor theme park in Staffordshire islaunching a ú3m white-water ride calledStormforce 10 on May 1.The new ride, will recreate a sea rescue.
n gran canaria to get three new marinas
Gran Canaria is to get three new marinas over the next three years, bringing the number of sites to eight.
The marinas, which will cost ú55m altogether are at Bahia Feliz, Tauro Golf and Puerto de Meloneras