03-Jun-2006  (yacht cruise)

• 'Anne Arundel Live Calendar (Baltimore Sun)
• 'Reviving Gozo's tourism (Malta Star)
Business for hotel, restaurant and other tourism operators in Gozo remains weak. This is threatening Gozo?s viability as a tourist destination as investors are deciding that if they want to make money they have to move to other business activities.
• 'With 'Gazprom Village', Russia's gas giant turns luxury hotelier (AFP via Yahoo! News)
As Europe moans about Gazprom's monopoly over Russian gas exports, the state-controlled giant is turning a sleepy Soviet-era ski resort in the Caucasus mountains near President Vladimir Putin's summer residence into a luxury retreat.
• 'Sports Shorts (Brick Township Bulletin)
The New Jersey State Rowing Championships is the largest lifeguard surfboat race in the United States. This seven-mile row through the open waters of the Barnegat Bay in Ocean County is the most diverse race of its kind. With 17 boat classes, four age groups and five rowing combinations, this race h
• 'In the parks (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Instructor Judy Taylor works with students to created nutritious and delicious child-friendly recipes in Kids Cooking Camp, which meets from noon to 1:30 p.m. June 12 to 16 in the Oakwood Grand Hall kitchen at Woodland Park, 2100 Willowcreek Road. The camp is for children in fourth through sixth grades.
• 'Travel health: Norovirus (Daily Telegraph)
Two cruise liners have cut short their voyages in the past 10 days following widespread outbreaks of gastroenteritis on board, writes Dr Richard Dawood.
• 'Hannity concert honors U.S. forces (NorthJersey.com)
WABC-AM (770) will present The Fourth Annual Hannity Freedom Concert on July 21 at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson. The Freedom Concert will be hosted by WABC on-air personality Sean Hannity.
• 'Sevmash shipyard starts building second oceanic mega-yacht (Itar-Tass)
SEVERODVINSK (Arkhangelsk region), May 30 (Itar-Tass) -- The construction of the second oceanic mega-yacht of the A1331 class started at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk on Tuesday, shipyard spokesman Mikhail Starozhilov told Itar-Tass.
• 'Mount Adams-area hike and work projects scheduled for National Trails Day Saturday (Seattle Times)
The American Hiking Society's National Trails Day is Saturday, and Washington Trails Association is hosting several events around the region...
• 'Purchasing a boat need not sink your wallet (Chicago Tribune)
OK, so it isn't the biggest boat in the harbor. But on your limited budget, you can't afford a Princess cruise ship.