TRAVEL
NEWS more... July 2009:
Construction of Spaceport America has
officially started in New Mexico. The project has been funded by the
State of New Mexico to the tune of nearly $200 million. After
completion, UK businessman Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space
craft will carry over 45,000 pre-registered tourists into space.
These flights are anticipated to commence as early as 2010.
WORLD
TRAVEL EVENTS 2009
Date:
Event:
Location:
2009
Homecoming
Scotland 2009 An events programme
celebrating Scotland's great contributions to the world. In 2009
join us to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns’ birth,
Scottish contributions to golf & whisky, plus our great minds
and innovations and rich culture and heritage.