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Article: Travel canada: Saddle up for taste of the real wild West; Fares are one way, include tax and are subject to availability in May 2004. Terms and conditions apply. The locals in the province of Alberta don't need a lot of excuse to celebrate, NEIL MURRAY saddles up, slips on his Stetson and gets ready for the annual Calgary Stampede.(News)
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- Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- April 25, 2004
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Byline: NEIL MURRAY
Calgary
Come rodeo time, Calgary is the only place to be for any self-respecting cowboy.
There may be countless other Wild West festivals around North America but the Calgary Stampede is the one that counts.
And with Zoom Airlines launching their Glasgow-Calgary service on May 2, there couldn't be a better time to stampede to Canada to find out what the fuss is about.
This year's event runs from July 9 to 18, when the world's top professional cowboys and more than 1.2million visitors will descend on Alberta ...