There is nothing more awesome than a close encounter with a whale. And along the coast of Atlantic Canada, there are whales galore from June to October. The picturesque provinces of New Brunswick and Newfoundland & Labrador offer some of the world’s best whale watching opportunities and, after a mere five-hour flight, travellers can head [...]

Washington DC’s, National Museum of Crime and Punishment (NMCP) dives deeper into the dark tragedies happening in our oceans every day. Partnering with Greenpeace and the Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL), the museum has created the new temporary exhibit “Crimes Against Sea Life,” exposing crimes on the high seas.  From 20th June until 5th September 2011 [...]

Following an extensive pitch process, travel giant Saga Holidays has appointed KBC PR & Marketing to handle their UK consumer PR brief, effective from 1 July 2011. Saga Holidays is one of the best known brands in the UK, widely recognised as a specialist in the over-50s market for both land and cruise holidays.  KBC’s [...]

Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, the Keys are a paradise for lovers of fish and seafood.  The locally caught delicacies are served and prepared in a tantalising array of dishes, available daily throughout the Keys in venues that range from extremely casual and rustic shacks to the fine-dining beachfront restaurants.  [...]

Volunteers are needed around the clock in Key Largo, Florida Keys, to assist with two surviving pilot whales that were involved in a mass stranding in shallow water on 5 May, off Cudjoe Key in the Florida Keys.  While a number of the stranded whales died shortly after the event, two were successfully released back [...]

Imagine flying over the azure waters of the Florida Keys and touching down on the ocean rather than tarmac. That dream recently became a reality with the launch of the seaplane charter company Tropic Ocean Airways.  The company offers a flight shuttle service between Miami and Key West and seaplane adventure excursions out of Key [...]

  A group of Key West health practitioners have recently united to form Key West Wellness Retreats. Their aim is to provide a combination of rejuvenation and relaxation experiences in a variety of tropical Key West gardens and other unique venues. Key West Wellness Retreats offer three-day set programmes, ideal for holidaymakers, and one-day tailor-made [...]

Project: Wine Tourism Promotional Events for Virginia Client: Virginia Tourism Corporation Task: The quality of the wines being produced in the state of Virginia is outstanding and the the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) is very keen to leverage the interest in wine to grow tourist visitation.  The Governor of Virginia, Bob McDonnell, is a strong [...]

Capital Region USA is pleased to have won a Silver Award at the coveted Telly Awards* in the USA. The results, announced in June, see Capital Region USA winning the award for a new collection of Scenic Byways online videos which it produced in conjunction with Lynx Content. Virginia and Maryland, which are part of [...]