Stretch Your Vacation Imagination With Travel Alberta

IRVINE, Calif., April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer travelers looking to stretch their vacation imagination can look to Alberta, Canada for exhilarating, thrilling, and authentic experiences. To unveil Travel Alberta's exciting new summer campaign, Orange County residents can join heli-yoga instructor Kristen Stuart and YogaWorks on Tuesday, April 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., for a virtual heli-yoga experience at the Irvine Spectrum Center. The event, open to the public, will allow participants to visualize themselves in an alpine meadow high in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, and one lucky attendee will win a heli-yoga vacation package for two to Alberta, courtesy of Travel Alberta.

"Alberta is the premiere destination for travelers all year round looking to experience the great outdoors amidst breathtaking landscapes and world class activities," said Bruce Okabe, CEO, Travel Alberta. "And, our new summer packages make planning a trip easy.  Heli-Yoga is just one of the many exciting experiences that summer travelers can enjoy in Alberta this year."

Alberta is located in western Canada, just a three hour direct flight from Orange County.  It is framed by the majestic Rocky Mountains to the west and vast rolling prairies to the east.  Filled with unique activities, like that of heli-yoga, Alberta is an exceptional vacation destination worth experiencing.  In addition to heli-yoga vacation packages, this summer the destination will also offer unique experiences for guests surrounding natural wonders, active adventure and world-class events. For more information or to book a package, visit http://www.albertaisfortravelers.com/oc .

Irvine Spectrum Center is located at 71 Fortune Dr. in Irvine, CA. The yoga class will take place 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Giant Wheel Court and will be jointly taught by Alberta heli-yoga instructor Kristin Stuart and YogaWorks. Please note that in case of rain, the event will be rescheduled to Wednesday, April 13th.

About Travel Alberta

Travel Alberta is the tourism marketing agency of the Government of Alberta.

SOURCE Travel Alberta