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...climate control, attendance at the indoor water parks spikes during school vacations, so smart operators are courting business travelers on weekdays, says water-park-industry consultant Bill Haralson. "Some hotels make the mistake of assuming that if you add a water park, your worries are over," he says. The Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells, for example, runs a 125,000-sq.-ft. indoor water park (the U.S.'s largest) and almost as much meeting and convention space. The Reno Hilton will reopen in 2007, as the Grand Sierra Resort, with a similar dual strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Splash Happy | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...some of the most memorable places featured in the books, including Zebra Drive, where Ramotswe lives, and the garage that inspired Speedy Motors, the company owned by her husband-to-be J.L.B Matekoni. For those who want more, a second tour goes out to the "edge of the Kalahari" where some of Ramotswe's most intrepid investigations have unfolded. Later, on a visit to the Mokolodi Nature Reserve, tour operator Tim Race, an old family friend of McCall Smith, offers a preview of future plot twists. "Anyone who has read about a place gets a lot more out of seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Detective's Trail | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

...those who want more, a second tour goes out to the "edge of the Kalahari" where some of Ramotswe's most intrepid investigations have unfolded. Later, on a visit to the Mokolodi Nature Reserve, tour operator Tim Race, an old family friend of McCall Smith, offers a preview of future plot twists. "Anyone who has read about a place gets a lot more out of seeing it," says Race. "People always say, 'Oh, now I'm going to have to reread that part.'" Tour One costs $75 (plus tax); Tour Two $125 (plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Detective's Trail | 5/19/2005 | See Source »

FILM | Lions of the Kalahari...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Escape to the deserts of Botswana and for a moment enter into the jungle world of the Kalahari lion. Brought to you very realistically thanks to the 180-degree dome film screen at the Museum of Science. Daily through Feb. 17. Science Park...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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