Hoquiam Olympic Stadium – A symbol of Hoquiam’s sense of camaraderie!
October 29, 2010 by Heather Cook
Filed under Travel
Olympic Stadium is part and parcel of Hoquiam City’s past, present and future, many friendly and not so friendly competitions have been held within its heavy wooden walls and many hundreds of thousands of fans, participants and players have enjoyed its warm and welcoming embrace. The stadium has known in one sense or another the many faces of those who just passed through or made their homes there, from great grand fathers to grand fathers to fathers and their sons and those that come after them Olympic stadium has always stood in silent testament to the greatness of these men in whatever endeavor they have chosen to undertake.
Sale Now, 2012 Summer Olympics Tickets
September 9, 2010 by Adriana Noton
Filed under Travel
London England has the distinct honor of hosting the summer Olympics in 2012 for the third time, a distinction no other city has achieved yet. 2012 summer Olympics Tickets are already on sale on the official website and several other ticket outlets to make sure people will get the best seats in the house. The most popular events are the opening ceremonies, closing ceremonies, gymnastics, swimming and the track and field events.
The Summer Olympics Sports People Can’t Wait To See
August 12, 2010 by Adriana Noton
Filed under Travel
It’s safe to say that if you tune into the summer olympics and say you are going to follow everything, you are going to be spending a good amount of time in front of the television. Many of you might not have that much time either. That is why we started looking at the events that you do tun into. We asked some people what some of the sports they watch during the summer session of the olympics were. Here is what we have found.
Tips For 2012 Summer Olympics Travel
July 12, 2010 by Adrianna Noton
Filed under Hotels
The Olympics is one of the biggest sporting events in the world and to ensure you have a good trip it is best to plan out your 2012 summer Olympics travel in advance. The 2012 Olympics will be held in London. This is a major transportation hub for the UK as well as Europe so travel will be fairly straightforward as long as you do not leave it until the last minute.
An Introduction To The World Of Snowboarding
May 20, 2010 by Adriana Noton
Filed under Vacation
In 1994, the International Olympic committee approved snowboarding as an Olympic event. It made its debut in 1998 at the Winter Games in Nagano, Japan. No doubt this approval was due to the hugely growing popularity of the sport all over the world since the 1960s. In fact, during the middles of the 1980s, fewer than 10% of all ski areas in the United States allowed snowboarding. In 2010, it is allowed in more than 95% of them.
Tips For Obtains 2012 Summer Olympics Tickets
May 5, 2010 by Adrianna Noton
Filed under Vacation
With the recent closing of the Winter Olympics you know that the summer games are just around the corner. Some people are already curious and want to obtain 2012 Summer Olympics Tickets to ensure they have a spot. To help avoid the last minute rush you will want to follow these tips to help you out.
Looking Ahead To The 2012 Summer Olympics
April 22, 2010 by Adriana Noton
Filed under Vacation
Sometime around the 8th century B. C., athletes came from Sparta, Croton, Rhodes, Athens and other city-states of the ancient world to compete in competitions on Greece. Some of these events were chariot racing, boxing and running. This gathering of strong and fast competitors would become the forerunner to today’s summer Olympic Games. The Olympics of today is considered the top athletic stage in the world with more than 70 countries sending their athletes to try to take home a medal. The 2012 Summer Olympics will take place in London, United Kingdom. The games will run from July 27 through August 12.
We Are The Champions: The Rugby World Cup, History Of Rugby World Cup
April 22, 2010 by Adriana Noton
Filed under Travel
Contrary to popular belief, the rugby world cup, history of rugby world cup was no easy competition that came about. Paradoxically, it faced major resistance from some nations that compete in it today, 23 years after its inception!
Two new Kempinski hotels for Shanghai – Business Traveller
December 2, 2009 by info@businesstraveller.com Business Traveller Magazine
Filed under Hotels
European luxury hotel operator Kempinski has announced plans for two new hotels in Shanghai, China.
Rio Beats Out Chicago, Two Other Cities To Claim 2016 Summer Olympics
November 7, 2009 by Ross Everett
Filed under Travel
South America will host the Summer Olympic Games for the first time in 2016, as Rio De Janeiro, Brazil was awarded the honor on Friday. Rio beat out the US choice of Chicago, Illinois along with Tokyo, Japan and Madrid, Spain to earn the right to host the games. Despite a high pressure effort from the American power elite–including President Barack Obama and TV gabfest queen Oprah Winfrey–Chicago was the first city eliminated from contention.




