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| Sep 28 in Burlington, Ontario (Canada) |
| Description: |
Collectible toys and action figures. |
| Contact: |
No postal contact information available.
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| Venue: |
Holiday Inn Burlington Hotel and Conference Centre, 3063 South Service Road, Burlington, ON, Canada |
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| Oct 17
- 19, 2008 in Rockville, Maryland (United States) |
| Description: |
Small literary convention with a focus on short fiction. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 53, Ashton, MD 20861 |
| Email: |
info@capclave.org |
| Guests: |
James Morrow, Michael Dirda |
| Venue: |
Hilton Washington DC/Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852 |
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| Oct 17
- 19, 2008 in Rockville, Maryland (United States) |
| Description: |
Small literary convention with a focus on short fiction. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 53, Ashton, MD 20861 |
| Email: |
info@capclave.org |
| Guests: |
James Morrow, Michael Dirda |
| Venue: |
Hilton Washington DC/Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852, Phone: 301-468-1100 |
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| Feb 19
- 22, 2009 in Wheeling, Illinois (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 60085, Chicago, IL 60660 |
| Email: |
info@capricon.org |
| Guests: |
Sharon Shinn, Gary Lippincott, Christian McGuire |
| Venue: |
Westin Chicago North Shore, 601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090, Phone: 847-777-6560 |
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| Nov 7
- 9, 2008 in Fairlee, Vermont (United States) |
| Description: |
Gaming event |
| Contact: |
64 County Road-Hartland, Windsor, VT 05089 Phone: 802-436-2004 |
| Email: |
info@carnagecon.com |
| Venue: |
Lake Morey Resort, Phone: 802-333-4311 |
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| Oct 12 in Charlotte, North Carolina (United States) |
| Description: |
One-day comic book show |
| Contact: |
206 Main Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715 Phone: 803-547-3995 |
| Email: |
dave@davescomicsonline.com |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza, 201 South McDowell St, Charlotte, NC |
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| Dec 27 in Charlotte, North Carolina (United States) |
| Description: |
One-day comic book show |
| Contact: |
206 Main Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715 Phone: 803-547-3995 |
| Email: |
dave@davescomicsonline.com |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza, 201 South McDowell St, Charlotte, NC |
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| Jan 23
- 25, 2009 in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 23908, Chattanooga TN 37422-3908 |
| Email: |
info@chattacon.org |
| Guests: |
David Weber, Katharine Kurtz, Rowena, Steve Jackson, Tom Smith |
| Venue: |
Chattanooga Choo Choo - Holiday Inn, 1400 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402, Phone: 423-266-5000 |
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| Sep 27
, 2008
- 28, 2009 in West Palm Beach, Florida (United States) |
| Description: |
Japanese Animation and Culture Event |
| Contact: |
409 NE 13th Terr, Crystal River, FL 34428 Phone: 561-797-9491 |
| Email: |
sempai@chibipa.com |
| Guests: |
Makoto Nagano, Claude J Pelletier, Rick Seedman, Joe Simonse |
| Venue: |
Palm Beach County Convention Center, 650 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, Phone: 561-366-3000 |
| Benefits: |
Westlake Preparatory School, Totoro Forest Project |
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| Nov 22
- 23, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois (United States) |
| Description: |
Toy and Game Fair |
| Contact: |
6842 N. Kilpatrick Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 Phone: 847-677-8277 |
| Email: |
info@chitag.com |
| Venue: |
Navy Pier |
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| Nov 28
- 30, 2008 in Lombard, Illinois (United States) |
| Description: |
Science Fiction media convnetion with a focus on the Doctor Who TV series. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 2660, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60138 |
| Email: |
jennifer@chicagotardis.com |
| Guests: |
Colin Baker, Paul Cornell |
| Venue: |
Westin Lombard Yorktown Center |
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| Sep 12
- 14, 2008 in Carol Stream, Illinois (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 2376, Bridgeview,Il.60455 Phone: 708-430-8107 |
| Email: |
cecexpo@gmail.com |
| Guests: |
Chris Henderson, Uko Smith, Mark McHaley, Grant Gould, Jessica Hickman, Ben Curtis, Alan Dyson, Leah Mangue, Jeff Clark, Darla Ecklund, Kristen Allen, Russell Lissau, Katie Cook, Brent Woodside, Corbett Vanoni |
| Venue: |
Holiday Inn, 150 South Gary Avenue, Carol Stream, IL, Phone: 630-665-3000 |
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| Jul 31
- Aug 2, 2009 in Wichita, Kansas (United States) |
| Description: |
Gaming, Anime and Sci-Fi. |
| Contact: |
241 N. Robin, Wichita, KS Phone: 316-208-9225 |
| Email: |
WichitaFC@yahoo.com |
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| Mar 12
- 15, 2009 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (United States) |
| Description: |
Historical wargaming event |
| Contact: |
PO Box 213, Hainesport, NJ 08036 |
| Email: |
director@coldwars.org |
| Venue: |
Lancaster Host Resort Hotel and Conference Center, 2300 Lincoln Hwy E, Lancaster, PA 17602-1114, Phone: 717-299-5500 |
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| Sep 25
- 28, 2008 in Milton Keynes, England (United Kingdom) |
| Description: |
Media-related collectors show |
| Contact: |
2 Waterside, Peartree Bridge, Milton Keynes. Bucks, MK6 3DG. England Phone: +44 (0)1908 671138 |
| Email: |
info@showmastersonline.com |
| Venue: |
Middleton Hall, thecentre:mk, Midsummer Arcade, MK9 3BA, Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire |
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| Oct 12 in Dunn Loring, Virginia (United States) |
| Contact: |
391 S. Main St, #2, Geneva, NY 14456 |
| Email: |
info@capicons.com |
| Venue: |
Dunn Loring Volunteer Fire Department, 2148 Gallows Road, Dunn Loring, VA 22027, Phone: 703-893-1340 |
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| Dec 7 in Dunn Loring, Virginia (United States) |
| Contact: |
391 S. Main St, #2, Geneva, NY 14456 |
| Email: |
info@capicons.com |
| Venue: |
Dunn Loring Volunteer Fire Department, 2148 Gallows Road, Dunn Loring, VA 22027, Phone: 703-893-1340 |
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| Jul 23
- 26, 2009 in San Diego, California (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 128458, San Diego, CA 92112-8458 Phone: 619-491-2475 |
| Email: |
cci-info@comic-con.org |
| Venue: |
San Diego Convention Center, 111 Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA |
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| Feb 20
- 22, 2009 in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) |
| Description: |
Multi-fandom Convention |
| Contact: |
5251-C Hwy 153 # 280, Hixson, TN 37343 |
| Email: |
info@connooga.com |
| Venue: |
Chattanooga Choo Choo - Holiday Inn, 1400 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402, Phone: 423-266-5000 |
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| Oct 2
- 5, 2008 in Hudson, Ohio (United States) |
| Description: |
The most "off the cob" convention for fans of gaming, art, science fiction, and fantasy |
| Contact: |
372 Alpha Avenue, Akron, Ohio 44312 Phone: 330-734-0337 |
| Email: |
andy@andyhopp.com |
| Venue: |
Holiday Inn Akron West, 4073 Medina Rd, Akron, OH 44333, Phone: 330-666-4131 |
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| Oct 17
- 19, 2008 in Montreal, Quebec (Canada) |
| Description: |
Science Fiction media convention |
| Contact: |
Box 196, Ste. Julie, QC, J3E1X6 |
| Email: |
conceptsff@conceptsff.ca |
| Guests: |
David Brin, Samantha Ferris, Yvan Dutil, Stephane Dumas |
| Venue: |
Days Hotel, 1005 Guy St., Montreal, QC H3H 2K4, CA, Phone: 514-938-4611 |
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| Oct 17
- 19, 2008 in Huntsville, Alabama (United States) |
| Description: |
General interest Science Fiction |
| Contact: |
PO Box 4857, Huntsville AL 35815-4857 Phone: 256-881-3910 |
| Email: |
constell@con-stellation.org |
| Guests: |
Diane Duane, Bill Holbrook, Mike Resnick, Peter Morwood, Laura Resnick, Lou Anders, William H. Drinkard, Les Johnson |
| Venue: |
Holiday Inn Express, 3808 University Drive, Huntsville, AL 35816, Phone: 256-721-1000 |
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| May 29
- 31, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 26336, Charlotte, NC 28221-6336 |
| Venue: |
Marriott Executive Park, 5700 Westpark Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina 28217, Phone: 704-527-9650 |
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| May 17 in Winona, Minnesota (United States) |
| Description: |
Gaming convention |
| Contact: |
753 W. 10th St, Winona, MN 55987 |
| Email: |
graywulfe@email.com |
| Venue: |
Winona State University |
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| Sep 26
- 28, 2008 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois (United States) |
| Contact: |
2112 W. Galena Blvd., Suite 8-199, Aurora, IL 60506-3255 Phone: 630-870-1085 |
| Venue: |
College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 |
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| Jun 19
- 21, 2009 in Worcester, Massachusetts (United States) |
| Description: |
Northeast filk convention |
| Contact: |
18 Cottage Avenue, Arlington, MA 02474 |
| Guests: |
Bill Roper, Gretchen Roper, Kathleen Sloan, Harold Stein, Lois Mangan, Brooke Lunderville, John Caspell |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 10 Lincoln Square, Worcester, MA 01692, Phone: 508-791-1600 |
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| Sep 12
- 14, 2008 in Woodland Hills, California (United States) |
| Description: |
Southern California Filk Convention |
| Contact: |
PO Box 61172, Pasadena, CA 91116 |
| Email: |
BarryDGold@ca.rr.com |
| Guests: |
Alexander Adams, Steve Savitzky, Paul Estin |
| Venue: |
Warner Center Marriott, 21850 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367, Phone: 818-887-4800 |
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| Oct 3
- 5, 2008 in Romulus, Michigan (United States) |
| Description: |
Science Fiction Convention |
| Contact: |
PO Box 2915, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
| Email: |
con.info@conclavesf.org |
| Guests: |
Michelle West, Theresa Mather, Lee Carrol, Anne Brett, Tiffany Aaron, Anne Harris, Sarah Zettel, Tracy Chowdhury, Michael Poe, Michael A. LaFlamme, Matthew Keaton, William Jones, Rick Moore, Samuel Travis Clemmons, Tom Smith, Bill Roper, Gretchen Roper, Mike Longcor, Mark Bernstein, Joey Shoji, Marty Fabish, Willim Askel, Andrew Barlow, Diana Stein, Bill Higgins, Dr. Karen Nagel |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Detroit Metro Airport, 8000 Merriman Road, Romulus, MI, Phone: 734-729-2600 |
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| May 22
- 24, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 11745, Salt Lake City UT 84147-0745 |
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| Jul 24
- 26, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States) |
| Description: |
Literary Science-Fiction and Fantasy Conference |
| Contact: |
PO Box 3681, Pittsburgh, PA 15230-3681 Phone: 412-344-0456 |
| Email: |
confluence@spellcaster.org |
| Guests: |
John Scalzi, More Difficulties |
| Venue: |
Doubletree Hotel Pittsburgh Airport, 8402 University Boulevard, Moon Township, PA 15108, Phone: 412-329-1400 |
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| Oct 3
- 6, 2008 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (Australia) |
| Description: |
Speculative fiction convention |
| Contact: |
PO Box 903, Belconnen, ACT 2616 |
| Email: |
info@conflux.org.au |
| Guests: |
Sharyn November, Jack Dann, Cat Sparks |
| Venue: |
Marque Hotel, 102 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia, Phone: +61 2 6249 1411 |
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| Jan 23
- 25, 2009 in Troy, Michigan (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 8284, Ann Arbor, MI 48107 |
| Email: |
confusion@stilyagi.org |
| Guests: |
Diana Harlan Stein, David Rozian, Michael Andaluz |
| Venue: |
Detroit-Troy Marriott, 200 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy, Michigan 48084, Phone: 248-680-9797 |
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| Sep 26
- 28, 2008 in San Diego, California (United States) |
| Contact: |
PO Box 927388, San Diego, CA 92192-7388 |
| Email: |
info@conjecture.org |
| Guests: |
David Drake |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2270 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108, Phone: 619-297-1101 |
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| Sep 12
- 14, 2008 in Kassel, (Germany) |
| Contact: |
No postal contact information available.
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| Email: |
info@connichi.de |
| Venue: |
Kongress Palais Kassel |
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| May 22
- 24, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) |
| Description: |
General Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 36212, Kansas City, MO 64171 |
| Email: |
conchair@conquestkc.org |
| Guests: |
John Scalzi, Ellen Datlow, Oberon Zell, Jerry Gelb, Ed deGruy |
| Venue: |
Hyatt Regency Crown Center, 2345 McGee Street, Kansas City, MO 64108, Phone: 816-421-1234 |
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| Jan 16
- 18, 2009 in Seattle, Washington (United States) |
| Contact: |
2510F Las Posas Rd., Camarillo, CA 93010 Phone: 805-218-9590 |
| Venue: |
Doubletree Hotel Seattle Airport, 18740 International Blvd., Seattle, WA 98188 |
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| Mar 6
- 8, 2009 in Milpitas, California (United States) |
| Description: |
San Francisco Bay Area filk convention |
| Contact: |
1448 Carlson Blvd., Richmond, CA 94804 |
| Guests: |
Michelle Dockrey, Tony Fabris, Mary Bertke, Erica Neely, Mich Sampson, Marilisa Valtazanou |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley, 777 Bellew Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035, Phone: 408-321-9500 |
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| Sep 26
- 28, 2008 in Columbus, Ohio (United States) |
| Description: |
Convention focused on speculative fiction literature. |
| Contact: |
PO Box 163391, Columbus, OH 43216 Phone: 614-868-8366 |
| Email: |
contextsf@gmail.com |
| Guests: |
Tanya Huff,
Paula Guran, Brian Keene, Jeannine Davis-Kimball, Michael A. Arnzen, Gary A. Braunbeck, Diana Dru Botsford, Tobias Buckell, Timons Esaias, Erin Hoffman, Robin Nakkula, Mike Resnick, Patrick Rothfuss, Lucy A. Snyder, Elizabeth Vaughn, Tim Waggoner |
| Venue: |
The Ramada Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, 4900 Sinclair Road, Columbus, OH, 43229, Phone: 614-846-0300 |
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| Jul 3
- 5, 2009 in Bloomington, Minnesota (United States) |
| Description: |
Science Fiction and Fantasy event. |
| Contact: |
1437 Marshall Avenue, Suite 203, St. Paul, MN 55104 Phone: 651-647-3487 |
| Email: |
info@convergence-con.org |
| Guests: |
Dwayne McDuffie, Kelly McCullough, Pat Rothfuss, Brian Keene |
| Venue: |
Sheraton Bloomington Hotel, 7800 Normandale Blvd, Bloomington, MN 55435, Phone: 952-835-7800 |
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| Oct 10
- 12, 2008 in Schenectady, New York (United States) |
| Description: |
Adventure gaming convention |
| Contact: |
1700 Western Ave. #512, Albany, NY, 12203 Phone: 518-464-1977 |
| Email: |
council@swa-gaming.org |
| Venue: |
Proctor's Theater and Conference Center, 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY |
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| Nov 7
- 9, 2008 in Burbank, California (United States) |
| Description: |
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows. |
| Contact: |
217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202 Phone: 818-409-0960 |
| Email: |
creatickets@creationent.com |
| Venue: |
Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA |
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| Nov 7
- 9, 2008 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey (United States) |
| Description: |
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows. |
| Contact: |
217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202 Phone: 818-409-0960 |
| Email: |
creatickets@creationent.com |
| Venue: |
Clarion Hotel Cherry Hill, 1450 Marlton Pike E., Cherry Hill, NJ |
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| Nov 14
- 16, 2008 in Rosemont, Illinois (United States) |
| Description: |
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows. |
| Contact: |
217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202 Phone: 818-409-0960 |
| Email: |
creatickets@creationent.com |
| Venue: |
Wyndham Chicago O'Hare, 6810 N. Mannheim Rd, Rosemont, IL |
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| Nov 22
- 23, 2008 in Burbank, California (United States) |
| Description: |
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows. |
| Contact: |
217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202 Phone: 818-409-0960 |
| Email: |
creatickets@creationent.com |
| Venue: |
Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA |
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| Jan 30
- Feb 1, 2009 in Los Angeles, California (United States) |
| Description: |
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows. |
| Contact: |
217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202 Phone: 818-409-0960 |
| Email: |
creatickets@creationent.com |
| Venue: |
Los Angeles Marriott at LAX, 5855 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA |
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| Mar 6
- 8, 2009 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey (United States) |
| Description: |
Media convention. Shows frequently feature multiple guests from related shows. |
| Contact: |
217 S. Kenwood Street, Glendale, CA 91202 Phone: 818-409-0960 |
| Email: |
creatickets@creationent.com |
| Venue: |
Crowne Plaza Cherry Hill, 2349 West Marlton Pike, Cherry Hill, NJ |
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| Oct 31
- Nov 2, 2008 in Huntsville, Alabama (United States) |
| Description: |
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Anime, and Geeekdom Collide |
| Contact: |
12655 Marble Drive, Madison, AL 35756 |
| Email: |
nekosenpai@gmail.com |
| Guests: |
Tiffany Grant, 501st Legion, Neo Neko Films, Chris Hazelton, MC Chris |
| Venue: |
Von Braun Civic Center, 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL 35801, Phone: 256-533-1953 |
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| Nov 8
- 15, 2008 in Prague, (Czech Republic) |
| Description: |
Trek Convention on the Danube River |
| Contact: |
23852 Pacific Coast Highway #385, Malibu, CA 90265 Phone: 310-456-7544 |
| Email: |
cruisetrek@aol.com |
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