From ghoulies and ghosties
And long-leggedy beasties
And things that go bump in the night,
Good Lord, deliver us!

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.::Winter Steel Forum::. :: .:General:. :: .:News & Guest Alerts:. :: Group Tour Planning - History in the Making Author Topic: Group Tour Planning - History in the Making (Read 61 times) Moon Seeker Administrator member is offline Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 33,938 Karma: 0 Group Tour Planning - History in the Making « Thread Started on Jul 10, 2008, 10:31am » Dear Tourism Friends... With each year comes a new challenge to provide the best possible tours for our groups with new twists to tour planning, knowledgable guides, creative itineraries and intriguing experiences... "Appalachian GhostWalks Haunted Vacations Ghost and History Tours" can be your partner in this planning process. We know that you want to be your travelers' first choice when they plan a vacation. Now rated one of the top five Ghost Tour Companies in America by Haunted America in New Orleans, we want to be your first choice when you create their haunted and historic experience - year round... We'll help you plan an itinerary that includes attractions pleasing to everyone in your group. Perhaps it's the beauty of nature that will intrigue them or stepping back in time. From Ghost and History Tours to whitewater rafting, caving, area museums and more, we have the perfect get-away for your group! Below, you will find a copy of our most recent news release. We've included information about our attractions, accommodations, and more. It is our goal to give you the information you need for your planning. We hope this message is a good first step in that process... Your groups are our top priority, and, we welcome you to visit us for a few hours or a few days for an experience you won't forget and "Southern Hospitality" at its finest! Whether it's a mystery trip or a themed itinerary, you'll quickly find that Appalachian GhostWalks is more than Storytellers - We're Historians as well as Full Service Vacation Planners! We look forward to hearing from you soon. Please call us at (423) 743-WALK (9255) should you have any questions... Appalachian GhostWalks Haunted Vacations Ghost and History ToursPRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTIONDated - July 10th, 2008 TRI-CITIES, Tennessee - It's that time of year when we all start dreaming of our next get away. Why not start a new tradition this year and bring your whole family, or tour group on a "Haunted Vacation". Appalachian GhostWalks Ghost and History Tours are lantern led by real, professionally Certified Ghost Hunters who recount "spine-tingling" stories of real history and real ghosts! Bring your whole family, or tour group on a Tennessee and Virginia "Haunted Vacation" with Appalachian GhostWalks' Tennessee and Virginia Ghost Tours... "Appalachian GhostWalks" has designed tour packages to help save Tennessee travelers money on their next visit to the mountains. Additional information on all of their "Spook and Save" vacation partners is available on their award winning website where visitors will find links to their "Discount Haunted Vacation Planning Packages". Here, you will find a variety of elegant, quaint, old-world style, and haunted bed and breakfasts, but also more modernized accommodations for those who prefer an alternate setting for their stay... There are nine different tours in the Northeastern Tennessee mountains presently available to choose from all located just a short drive from Dollywood, Ober Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These include haunted and historic Erwin and the Unicoi County Heritage Museum, Jonesborough - Tennessee's oldest town, Blountville, Greeneville, and Rogersville; in Johnson City, formerly known as "Johnson's Depot" two different tours include the "Little Chicago GhostWalk" as well as the campus of East Tennessee State University with ghostly stories of hauntings as told by the faculty and staff from 1911 forward through present day: Bristol's "Birthplace of Country Music GhostWalk" beginning in September of 2008; and the "Haunted Historic Kingsport GhostWalk" beginning in the Spring of 2009... In Southern Appalachian Highlands they offer their oldest tour known as the "Historic Abingdon Virginia GhostWalk", which features a package to encompass discounts on a play at The Barter Theatre, the Abingdon Carriage Company offering nostalgic carriage rides of the historic district, and a romantic and enthralling, lantern-lit tour - perfect for a holiday getaway; and NEW in 2008 is our new daylight "Haunted Bicycle Tour on the Virginia Creeper Trail" in partnership with Adventure Damascus which guests can enjoy in conjunction with our tour of Historic Abingdon, Virginia... Each of their historical tours offer a small piece of a much larger puzzle as your very own Certified Ghost Hunter Guide and Historian weaves a chilly tale of our region's vast cultural heritage, and history coupled with true, spine-tingling ghost stories. Catering to both couples, as well as larger groups, one simple phone call to their knowledgable staff will help you create a memorable Tennessee Vacation designed specifically for you and your travel companions... Appalachian GhostWalks is proud to have won a Merit Award at the Pinnacle Awards early in 2007 as presented by the Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association and the company continues to grow. A spokesperson for the company announced that visits to their award winning website for this year had grown more than four hundred percent above this time last year with over five million hits... On September 1st, 2007, Appalachian GhostWalks and Ghost Tours was voted one of the top five ghost tour companies in America by Haunted America in New Orleans, Louisiana. Offering a wide variety of vacation packages featuring many types of activities and area attractions to include both day and night activities there is something to keep you and your travel companions enchanted and entertained during your visit to the mountains... Travel discounts are available on accommodations for recreational vehicles and tourists including a wonderful choice of very historic and sometimes haunted bed and breakfasts, camping, white water rafting, caving, bike and horseback riding, a local gem mine, a day at the spa, planetarium shows, barge and carriage rides, area museums and exhibits, visits to local water parks, skiing, seeing a live play, or a concert, casual and fine dining, with more on the way... Now offering so many ways to save and make the most of your visit to the Southern Appalachian Mountains, Appalachian GhostWalks invites you and that special someone, or group to join them in saying, "Tennessee Sounds Good To Me"! Visit them online at http://www.AppalachianGhostWalks.com for additional information, or for a SPOOK-tacular good time please call (423) 743-WALK (9255) for reservations... Very truly and hauntingly yours... Stacey Allen McGee, Tour Director Appalachian GhostWalksHaunted Vacations Ghost and History Tours http://www.AppalachianGhostWalks.com Email: Info@AppalachianGhostWalks.com Address: P.O. Box 153, Unicoi, TN 37692 Office Telephone: (423) 743-WALK (9255) Mobile Telephone: (423) 943-6477 Appalachian GhostWalks is now rated one of the top five ghost tour companies in America!!! 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