Nation's Oldest City Issues Invitation to Travel Writers
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, February 16, 2007. Florida's St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches VCB will be hosting the following upcoming Media Tours. Participation in each is limited to 10 accredited members of the travel media. For more information or to request an application for either tour, please contact: Jay Humphreys at jhumphreys@getaway4florida.com
ADVENTURE IN THE OLDEST CITY
March 26-30, 2007
Experience the best in "soft" adventure in this unique part of Florida. Kayak the back bays... go parasailing above Matanzas Bay... hoist the sails on a sailing ship... go for a horseback ride along a magnificent beach... swim with dolphins... ...and more! Great fun in the sun along with tantalizing food and restful accommodations make this the perfect tour for writers looking for a different "take" on this historical seaside destination.
TIMELESS ROMANCE TOUR
June 4-8, 2007
From the breathless 16th century whispers of Juan and Maria to the 21st century vows of Steve and Brandi, St. Augustine has provided the setting for timeless romance. Come see why on this special tour! Sail beneath the stars...take a carriage tour fit for Cinderella...see real castles with real history...visit unique wedding venues...climb to the most romantic location in North Florida...experience the romance of the original Florida.
To find out more about vacation opportunities in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches, contact the Visitors and Convention Bureau at 1.800.653.2489 or go to www.Getaway4Florida.com .
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