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TRAVEL: Post-Dispatch Travel Photo Contest winners
The little girl dancing across this page is Molly Schindler, and she was 3 years old when her dad took this photo last summer. The Post-Dispatch Travel Photo Contest attracted 1,184 entries this year. Plenty of them showed family vacations at the beach, with children playing in the sand and surf. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:56:29 GMT)
The Secret to Holiday Travel Savings
(ARA) - AAA estimates that 38.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday season, a 2.7 percent increase from last year. Of this, 4.8 million will travel by plane. This means millions of people spending top dollar for choice airline seats. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:15:44 GMT)
Snowstorms Delay Air Travel
Snow overnight gave way to rain on Sunday in the New York City area, even as much of the Northeast was hit by snowstorms that delayed air travel and caused traffic accidents. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 17:25:39 GMT)
Travel-related gift ideas
If someone on your gift list logs more miles than Santa Claus, consider one of these travel-related gift ideas. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:33:23 GMT)
Fabulous flight or travel turmoil?
Travel during the holidays -- when airports are crowded and bad weather can throw flight schedules into disarray -- can be trying even for experienced fliers. Here are a few ways to make your trip a little less "bah humbug" and a little more "to grandmother's house we go!" (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:15:51 GMT)
Newcomerstown grad to host Travel Channel show
SOUTH BOSTON, Va. - Newcomerston High School graduate Lee Sandstead will appear in an upcoming television show on the Travel Channel. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:42:49 GMT)
Newcomerstown grad to host Travel Channel show
SOUTH BOSTON, Va. - Newcomerston High School graduate Lee Sandstead will appear in an upcoming television show on the Travel Channel. "Art Attack," a show featuring Sandstead traveling around the world discussing art, will air at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:17:51 GMT)
Summer travel season busier than holidays, analysis shows
Millions of holiday travelers heading to the nation's airports over the next week can take some solace: Neither the Christmas nor Thanksgiving travel seasons are the busiest of the year, a USA TODAY analysis shows. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:25:20 GMT)
Impact: Govt issues warning to travel agent for duping tourist
The Government has issued a warning to a travel agency for duping a British tourist and the Tourism Ministry has put in place a system to help foreign visitors. This after CNN-IBN reported on the plight of Simon Wynn who was duped by Exotic Adventure Travel agency. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:44:22 GMT)
Severe Storms Could Impact Air Travel
Air Travel in Nashville could be impacted by the severe storms that plagued the Northeast over the weekend. | | Several inches of snow fell from Chicago to Ohio and New England. | | In Cleveland, four to six inches of snow fell as the Browns prepared to take on the Buffalo Bills Sunday afternoon. | | In Milwaukee, residents received as much as 13 inches of snow. | | The major snowstorm is... (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:12:36 GMT)
Christmas Vacation Travel Not What It Used to Be
Holiday travel isn't what it used to be, with many people opting to take long weekends, as opposed to week-long, or two week-long vacations. Carolyn Nitz with First Class Travel says many people are just too busy to take the time to travel. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:14:25 GMT)
Magic travel to Dallas
Magic travel to Dallas (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:54:54 GMT)
Soaring fuel prices may put damper on holiday travel
U.S. travel over the Christmas and New Year's holidays will rise just 0.7% over last year, the slowest rate of growth in five years amid soaring fuel prices, AAA said on Monday. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:28:51 GMT)
Bush Seeks to Reduce Air-Travel Delays
Bush is expected to unveil this week a strategy for reducing air-travel delays next summer. Higher fares may result. (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:21:56 GMT)
Are You Spending too Much on Holiday Travel?
(ARA) - AAA estimates that 38.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday season, a 2.7 percent increase from last year. Of this, 4.8 million will travel by plane. This means millions of people spending top dollar for choice airline seats. (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:22:42 GMT)
EURAIL Group Awards STA Travel With Worldwide Sales Agreement
STA Travel Will Give Boost To Eurail's Youth Market (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:26:12 GMT)
EURAIL GROUP AWARDS STA TRAVEL WITH WORLDWIDE SALES AGREEMENT
Rail STA Travel Will Give Boost To Eurail's Youth Market (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:26:12 GMT)
Weather Woes Affecting Air Travel
Mother nature is making a mess of holiday travel across much of the U.S. While most people are gearing up to head out for the holidays, air travelers will find flight delays and cancellations when they arrive to the airport. FOX 10's Sarah Acevedo is following the situation out at Sky Harbor where some of those delays are effecting air travel out of the valley. (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:31:39 GMT)
BELARUSIAN PRESIDENT SIMPLIFIES TRAVEL ABROAD
Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka on December 17 signed a presidential decree, effective January 1, 2008, abolishing a requirement for Belarusian nationals to obtain a travel-permit stamp in their passports before leaving the country, Belapan reported. Belarusians currently have to pay around $16 for a one-year travel permit. (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:48:38 GMT)
Seven strange travel surcharges
When Henry Harteveldt looks to the future of travel, he sees fees. Lots of fees. (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:41:56 GMT)
Gambia: Travel Agency Promises to Help Needy Children
Brikama Travel Agency, one of its kind in the Western Region has promised to use its profits to assist needy children. This promise was made on Saturday 8 December, 2007 when it was officially opened at a ceremony held at its office near the Brikama TOTAL Fuel Station. (Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:07:07 GMT)
Last-minute holiday gift: Cheap travel from Detroit
"I'll be home for Christmas, you can count on me" -- popular song, 1943 You can still go home -- or someplace fun -- for Christmas. Michigan's poor economy and lackluster tourism is leading to last-minute low prices on air travel from Detroit and good Christmas week deals within the state. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 08:28:58 GMT)
Dan Walters: Air travel congestion will worsen
If you think commercial flying during this holiday season is a hassle, you haven't seen anything yet. As California's population and the demand for air travel continue to expand, the state's airports are feeling the pinch, but their expansion plans have run into increasingly stiff resistance. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:00:10 GMT)
PENSION EXEC TOOK FREE TRAVEL
The vice chairman of the city's pension board has accepted free trips to conferences, some underwritten by money managers who seek business from pension boards, without informing the board and in apparent violation of the board's travel policy. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:54:07 GMT)
Travel Channel: Give the viewers a say
This week the Travel Channel is trying a smart programming ploy that other networks may want to copy. Instead of trying to guess which show pilots appeal to viewers, Travel is giving them a chance to decide. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:18:34 GMT)
NBTA Endorses Legislation To Upgrade Inbound International Air Travel
DECEMBER 18, 2007 -- The National Business Travel Association today announced its support of passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of omnibus spending package H.R. 2764, which includes $40 million for adding customs agents and improving airport arrival information at the top 20 airports by inbound international arrivals and authorizes the International Registered Traveler Program. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:14:26 GMT)
Same-day car travel to U.S. hits highest level in almost seven years
OTTAWA - Same-day car travel by Canadians to the United States hit its highest level in almost seven years in October as the loonie surpassed parity with the U.S. dollar. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:30:00 GMT)
South Bend Regional Airport gives holiday travel tips
Another busy travel period is in store for the South Bend Regional Airport starting this week. Airport officials and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) would like to remind its patrons of some important points to consider when planning their trips. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:09:35 GMT)
Jazz travel to Charlotte
Jazz travel to Charlotte (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:08:23 GMT)
Travel free to the Bristol Cup match
E.ON, one of the UK 's leading energy suppliers and Sponsor of The FA Cup, is offering free coach travel with National Express for football fans heading to FA Cup Third Round matches, as part of its Carbonfootyprint.com campaign. (Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:26:03 GMT)
Travel costs can't be paid
In its final days, Gov. Ernie Fletcher's administration warned the state's nursing home inspectors that a "budget crisis" prevented them from being reimbursed for travel costs incurred on the job. Inspectors also were warned that "there is NO MONEY in the budget at the present time," so they should bring in pens and pencils from home and not use state paper to copy nursing home records unless ... (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:13:30 GMT)
Holiday Travel Rush Begins
Millions are about to hit the road, skies and rails for the holiday travel season. FOX 5's Virg Jacques reports. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:14:59 GMT)
Punjab police arrests travel agent for fraudulent practices
Jalandhar (Punjab), Dec 20 (ANI): Punjab Police today arrested a private travel agent for possessing over 15000 passports, which were beyond his permitted licence limit. After receiving a tip-off, the Anti-Fraud Department raided the Shivam exports run by Rajiv Soni, a travel agent in Jalandhar city, and seized passports and a huge amount of cash. "In raid, the police team seized 15,000 to ... (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:19:20 GMT)
In Orlando, the hustle-bustle of seasonal travel brings smiles and sighs
In an annual ritual, travel means bustling business and long lines Tens of thousands of travelers will begin pouring into and out of Orlando this weekend, as locals head home for the holidays and tourists arrive for winter-break vacations. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:28:16 GMT)
Commuters get new travel option in Mt. Arlington
Train commuters who travel to rail stations in Roxbury, Dover and elsewhere in northwestern New Jersey will have another option starting Jan. 21 when the Mount Arlington station opens by Route 80 and Howard Boulevard. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:39:43 GMT)
AAA: More will travel by road this Christmas
Road travel will increase as air travel declines this Christmas season in the Carolinas, according to automotive agency AAA. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 13:55:55 GMT)
Ahead of the Bell: Internet Travel Sites
A Stifel Nicolaus & Co. analyst downgraded three major Internet travel sites Thursday, citing economic troubles and a growing list of competitors. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:13:20 GMT)
Travel agency raided, 616 passports recovered in Punjab
Jalandhar, Dec 20 (IANS) The Punjab police Thursday raided the premises of a travel and foreign placement agency here and recovered 616 passports and over Rs.2.8 million from its office. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:47:26 GMT)
EU Border-free Travel Zone Expands As 9 Countries Join
BRUSSELS (AP)--Border controls along the old Iron Curtain from the Baltic Sea to the Adriatic cease to exist from midnight Thursday as most of the European Union's former communist new members join the E.U.'s passport-free travel zone. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:56:28 GMT)
RDU offers holiday travel tips
MORRISVILLE, N.C. -- The year-end travel period kicked off Wednesday at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. More than 300,000 passengers are expected to travel through RDU in the two week period beginning Wednesday, December 19 and ending Wednesday, January 2. (Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:29:35 GMT)
EU expands border-free travel zone
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- Border controls along the old Iron Curtain from the Baltic Sea to the Adriatic cease to exist from midnight Thursday as most of the European Union's former communist new members join the bloc's passport-free travel zone. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 01:43:10 GMT)
Travel 2007: USA TODAY writers look back
2007 postcards from USA TODAY travel writers would tell of getting a henna tattoo in a hospitable village in India, rappelling down canyon walls in Quebec and chasing storms in Texas. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 04:30:59 GMT)
Passport Checks Disappear as East Europe Joins Free-Travel Zone
Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Passport checks between most of eastern and western Europe disappeared at midnight, a symbolic step toward a united continent that will make European trips more like travel between American states. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:38:54 GMT)
Travel Picks: Top 10 Caribbean islands to unwind in 2008
After a hectic end to 2007, what better way to start the new year than unwinding on a beach in the Caribbean with magazine Travel + Leisure coming up with a list of its 10 top Caribbean islands. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:08:49 GMT)
U.K. Airport Workers Vote to Strike, Threatening Travel Chaos
Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Workers at London Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, and other U.K. terminals voted in favor of striking to protest reduced pension benefits, threatening the travel plans of millions of people. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:38:44 GMT)
Travel Search Sites Kayak And SideStep To Merge In Nearly $200 Million Deal
TechCrunch reported last night that travel meta-search site Kayak had closed a whopping $196 million round and then turned around and bought competitor SideStep for almost that same amount. The press release officially describes the transaction as a merger and both brands will apparently be preserved, but Kayak is clearly the dominant party and acquirer. Confirmation of that comes in a ... (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 14:26:25 GMT)
Judge denies Remy Ma's travel request
A judge has denied a request by Remy Ma, accused of shooting an acquaintance in July over missing money, to travel to Europe for a five-country concert tour. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:24:45 GMT)
S’pore to host Asian travel trade show in Oct 2008
SINGAPORE : A new business—to—business travel trade show will be coming to town next year. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:30:38 GMT)
Latest winter storm wreaks havoc with holiday travel
The region's latest winter storm has moved away, but not before leaving several more inches of snow on the ground and wreaking havoc with holiday travel at Logan International Airport. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:51:19 GMT)
Winter weather slows East Coast travel
The Northeast region's latest winter storm caused major problems with holiday travel at Boston's Logan International Airport. (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 15:59:57 GMT)
Senate OKs Paid Funeral Travel
Senators are now allowed to use taxpayer dollars to travel to the funerals of service members in their home states (Fri, 21 Dec 2007 22:27:00 GMT)
Travelers get ready for another round of holiday travel
Christmas holiday travel begins this weekend. (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:40:22 GMT)
Travel weather for the weekend
Royal Norman has your travel forecast throughout the country for your destination planning. (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 03:28:34 GMT)
How popular are planes this holiday travel season?
Planes aren't the most popular transport for the Christmas travel time, but that doesn't always translate to easy flying at the airport. (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 03:52:08 GMT)
Fatal Accident Snarls Holiday Travel
A fatal accident on Interstate 79 halted busy holiday travel for miles Friday night. (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 05:24:18 GMT)
Poor weather causes flight delays in Chicago and New York at start of holiday travel weekend
Dense fog and a low cloud ceiling forced airlines to cancel more than 200 flights at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Friday at the start of the busy holiday travel season. (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 14:46:03 GMT)
Holiday travel hits high gear on first day of winter
Airports, roads and railways across Canada braced for one of the busiest travel weekend of the year on Saturday as holiday preparations for many people moved into high gear. (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:17:24 GMT)
Bobcats travel to Milwaukee
Bobcats travel to Milwaukee (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:38:03 GMT)
Dexter's Windmill Travel Center embroiled in tax dispute
DEXTER-- The former operator of the Windmill Travel Center in Dexter owed the Minnesota Department of Revenue at least $192,000 in unpaid sales taxes and penalties (Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:14:19 GMT)
Winter Weather Slows Travel On New Mexico Roads
On one of the busiest holiday travel weekends of the year, snow is hampering plans of travelers driving through New Mexico. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 00:31:01 GMT)
Strikes threaten travel
New Zealanders travelling to the UK over the holiday period are being warned of possible disruptions to their travel plans. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 04:16:25 GMT)
Blowing snow could make holiday travel treacherous
With snow on the ground and winds blowing between 25-35 mph and gusts even higher, travel along Quad-City roadways is expected to be treacherous today, police said. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 08:25:59 GMT)
The perks and quirks of travel reward cards
My husband and I flew to China and Japan last month. As Aeroplan members, we booked flights on Air Canada to get the points. Then, our travel agent told us Northwest Airlines was having a seat sale. We'd save $800 in total if we switched. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 09:30:54 GMT)
Manchester United Football Fans Travel Free
E.ON, one of the UK 's leading energy suppliers and Sponsor of The FA Cup, is offering free coach travel with National Express for football fans heading to FA Cup Third Round matches, as part of its Carbonfootyprint.com campaign. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:35:34 GMT)
Stunning photograph of fog-covered Canary Wharf - as thousands of Christmas holidaymakers face travel chaos
Thick fog across much of South-East England has caused travel misery for thousands of would-be holidaymakers -and the weather is not going to get much better (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:43:59 GMT)
Document-free Travel May Be Off Also At Other Entry Points (Malaysian National News Agency
KANGAR, Dec 23 (Bernama) -- The revocation of the weekend document-free travel between Wang Kelian in Perlis and Wang Prachan in Thailand for security reasons may also be applied to other entry-exit points of the country where such practice is in force. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:47:41 GMT)
Check out this list of travel hot spots
NEW YORK -- Here are some of the hot spots, trends and statistics for travel in the new year. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:35:24 GMT)
'Noles travel roster shows plenty of holes
The Florida State football team's depth chart for the Music City Bowl came into clearer focus Saturday when the university released the names of players who will travel to Nashville for the game against Kentucky on Dec. 31. (Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:10:33 GMT)
Philly Road Warrior | Air travel pluses, inside and out
In this season of hectic holiday travel, two separate actions last week should bring joy to Philadelphia International Airport passengers who need to stay connected to the Internet, and to anyone fearful of being stranded by bad weather for hours inside an airline cabin. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 09:21:10 GMT)
Sophie Butler: travel advice
Travel expert Sophie Butler explains why reading the small print is vital when taking out holiday insurance and answers your queries. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 11:22:51 GMT)
SW Fla. holiday travel should pick up tonight
Road congestion should pickup tonight and in the afternoon and evening Christmas Day, travel officials say. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 13:57:03 GMT)
Air travel delays across country
The high winds and winter weather are playing havoc with air travel for Christmas Eve. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 14:18:56 GMT)
The 10 best travel photo galleries of 2007
We've had a year of excellent, enticing travel photographs on Times Online. Here is our selection of the top 10 galleries (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 14:20:16 GMT)
A look at your travel weather for Christmas Eve
Merry Christmas Eve to you! Lots of folks are getting out of town, and travel across the southwest looks pretty good. High pressure has settled in the area, bringing quiet weather, and warmer temperatures. Expect mostly sunny skies, light winds, and high temps in the Valley ranging from 60-65. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 14:53:57 GMT)
Holiday travel hits high gear on first day of winter
Airports, roads and railways across Canada braced for one of the busiest travel weekend of the year on Saturday as holiday preparations for many people moved into high gear. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 15:06:02 GMT)
Deadly Storm Leaves Dangerous Roadways For Holiday Travel
MILWAUKEE -- Highways were treacherous for holiday travelers Monday in the upper Midwest in the aftermath of a blustery snowstorm that blacked out thousands of homes and businesses and snarled air travel. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 15:29:58 GMT)
Passengers stranded in travel chaos
Although the fog that caused travel misery yesterday eased today, BA had to axe 28 flights at Heathrow. A spokesman for the airline said: "Due to the way things have gone, there may be those who won't get to where they want. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 15:57:23 GMT)
Winter Storm Snarls Travel
Holiday travelers are still finding it treacherous in the upper Midwest in the aftermath of a blustery snowstorm that blacked out thousands, and snarled air travel. (Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:15:28 GMT)
Bus Travel Makes a Comeback in the U.S.
Buses are back. A new study shows a significant increase in intercity and interstate bus travel for the first time in nearly 50 years. Nicer coaches, on-board movies and internet service are helping reshape the nasty image many travelers had of Greyhound and its competitors. (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 00:40:51 GMT)
Disabled UH graduate assistant to travel with team for first time
HONOLULU (AP) - The University of Hawaii football graduate assistant with cerebral palsy will make his first road trip with the team when the Warriors travel to the Sugar Bowl. (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 02:09:08 GMT)
Christmas Eve Travel is Easy Going
(Buffalo, NY, December 24, 2007) - - The high winds and snow have already moved through the region making your Christmas eve travel easy going. New 4's Jericka Duncan reports with the latest conditions. (View complete story in video player.) (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 02:38:13 GMT)
Travel tips
Germany issues Kenya travel advisoryBerlin The German foreign ministry in Berlin has advised visitors to Kenya to avoid political demonstrations in the run-up to the December 27 parliamentary election. ... (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 03:39:07 GMT)
U.S. Winter Storms Ease, Enabling Smooth Christmas Air Travel
Dec. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Winter storms that left several people dead in the U.S. have eased, allowing smooth holiday air travel and snow-covered roads to be cleared. (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 05:27:39 GMT)
Christmas Day Travel Forecast
Merry Christmas from Indiana's NewsCenter. We hope our forecast will help you have a safe trip if you are traveling today. Good travel weather will continue for this Christmas Day. (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 06:08:25 GMT)
Most travel goes smooth on Christmas eve
Many Christmas Eve travelers around the country got what they wished for — few airport delays and highways that were mostly clear, despite a deadly weekend snowstorm in the Plains and the Midwest. (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 07:25:06 GMT)
Woman to be first Pak citizen to travel to South Pole
Namira Salim, who is undergoing training to be the first Pakistani to go into space, is also set to become the first citizen of the country to travel to the North and South Poles. (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 09:47:10 GMT)
Travel Expert Radio Show Host Stephanie Abrams Issues 10 Reasons to Visit U.S. Virgin Islands in 2008
BOSTON, Dec. 25, 2007 -- While travel expert Stephanie Abrams prepares for six live broadcasts in January 2008 from the U.S. Virgin Islands, people ask why she has chosen the USVI for her nationally syndicated radio show Travel WITH Stephanie Abrams, heard coast-to-coast on the Business TalkRadio Network on Sundays, and Saturdays' nationally syndicated Traveling Feet where Abrams appears as the ... (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 13:34:13 GMT)
Travel risks linger after Midwest storm
The death toll was at least 19 from a weekend blast of ice and windblown snow. Highways remained slippery for some holiday travelers Monday in the upper Midwest in the aftermath of a blustery snowstorm that blacked out thousands of homes and businesses and snarled air travel. (Tue, 25 Dec 2007 14:32:48 GMT)
Wet Weather Could Cause Holiday Travel Problems
Officials say the day after Christmas will be one of the busiest travel days on the roads, but will the wet winter weather cause problems for holiday travelers?... Read More>> (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 13:41:25 GMT)
Busy Travel Day Expected At Airport
It's expected to be a busy travel day at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 14:23:12 GMT)
Vellu to travel across Malaysia to solve Indians' problems
In the wake of protests by ethnic Indians complaining of alleged marginalisation, a senior Malaysian leader has decided to travel across the country in a bid to solve problems faced by the community. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 14:41:49 GMT)
Busy travel day expected at Atlanta airport
ATLANTA - It's expected to be a busy travel day at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. A spokesman says more than 300,000 passengers are expected to past through the world's busiest airport Wednesday, the day after Christmas. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 14:46:31 GMT)
Vellu to travel across Malaysia to look into ethnic Indians' row
In the wake of protests by ethnic Indians complaining of alleged marginalisation, a senior Malaysian leader has decided to travel across the country. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 15:09:37 GMT)
Knicks travel to Orlando
Knicks travel to Orlando (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 15:53:13 GMT)
Firms asked to help in travel survey
Barnstaple businesses are being offered the chance to participate in an important travel survey next year. Devon County Council will be conducting the travel tally in February to record how people get to work in the town. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 15:55:57 GMT)
Indian-owned group launches 'fastest' travel search engine
By Gurmukh Singh, Toronto, Dec 26 : SkyLink Travel, which is part of the local SkyLink Group owned by Indo-Canadian Surjit Babra, claims to have created the world's fastest travel search engine, much of whose work was done out of Noida near New Delhi. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:04:11 GMT)
High travel prices not stopping Texans, survey says
Nearly 5.2 million Texans are expected to be on the road during the two weeks of Christmas and New Year's, according to a survey by AAA Travel. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:04:40 GMT)
Sky Harbor preps for post-Christmas travel rush
Air travel will heat up today, the day after Christmas, with an estimated 140,000 passengers expected to descend upon Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:06:15 GMT)
Travel Channel to debut 'No Reservations' fourth season on January 7
Travel Channel announced the fourth season of Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations , which follows the chef and author as he explores the culture and cuisine of various places throughout the world, will premiere on Monday, January 7 at 10PM ET/PT. (Wed, 26 Dec 2007 19:24:37 GMT)
10 top travel stories
A look back at the year in travel: do you remember all the innovations, near misses and crazy inventions? We've gathered the best stories. (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 04:17:46 GMT)
Free travel guide maps N.C. trips
Looking for an excursion that'll take you into unexplored territory but won't drain the gas tank? Check out the 2008 N.C. Travel Guide, released Wednesday in print and online. (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 07:31:20 GMT)
Panthers travel to Dothan for Downtown Hoops Classic
The Georgiana Panthers haven't been afraid to travel this holiday season. Georgiana wrapped up a tournament at Bayside Academy in Daphne last weekend, and will now travel to Dothan to play in the Downtown Hoops Classic. (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:16:38 GMT)
Holiday travel uneventful at Pittsburgh International
FINDLAY TWP. — Travelers encountered few problems at Pittsburgh International Airport on Wednesday, a busy travel day for people returning home after spending their Christmas holiday in the region. (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:40:36 GMT)
Travel Troubleshooter: No room, no refund
When Colin West arrives at the Howard Johnson Express in New York, there's no room for him. He's sent to another nearby hotel, but has to pay for the room himself. West gets his money back for the first hotel from Priceline, but does it owe him something for the new hotel, too? (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:16:38 GMT)
Guam attends Taipei International Travel Fair
TUMON, Guam -The Guam Visitors Bureau represented Guam at the 2007 Taipei International Travel Fair, held in Taiwan from Dec. 14 through the 17th. This is the Taipei International Travel Fair's 15th year and has been called the largest TITF in history, with over 100,000 attendees. (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:02:52 GMT)
Inspections find state spans safe for travel
ALBANY — Detailed inspections of New York’s 49 deck truss bridges have confirmed they are safe for travel, state officials said Wednesday. Many bridges, however, including three in Western New York, remain in need of repair. (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:35:41 GMT)
Record tourism seen in Japan in 2008: travel group
A record nine million foreigners are expected to visit Japan next year, drawn both by the country's culture and the upcoming Group of Eight summit, Japan's largest travel agency said Thursday. (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:10:32 GMT)
Allen, Celtics travel to Seattle
Allen, Celtics travel to Seattle (Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:08:03 GMT)
The weirdest travel stories of 2007
2007 was not kind to travelers. Flights were packed and delays legion. Gas prices soared. The dollar tanked. But at least travel news offered some levity. USA TODAY's Jayne Clark reviews stories that made us shudder or laugh. And laugh we did, because if we didn't have a sense of humor about travel's vagaries, we would have just stayed home. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 03:14:09 GMT)
MFA urges Singaporeans intending to travel to Pakistan to reconsider
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged Singaporeans intending to travel to Pakistan to reconsider their travel plans if there are no pressing reasons for them to do so at this stage. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 07:59:26 GMT)
Malaysia Warns Citizens To Postpone Pakistan Travel:Report-AFP
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP)--Malaysia on Friday urged its citizens to postpone any travel plans to Pakistan which remained volatile after the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:42:07 GMT)
Travel Picks: Top 10 Eco-friendly destinations
With more travelers expected to go green on their vacations next year, online travel community IgoUgo, owned by Travelocity, has come up with its top 10 eco-friendly destinations. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 11:14:13 GMT)
Britain tightens Pakistan travel advice
Britain strengthened its advice to travellers to Pakistan Friday, warning against "all but essential travel" following the death of Benazir Bhutto. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 12:24:11 GMT)
Pakistan : Foreign Office amends travel advice
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has amended its Travel Advice to Pakistan. We currently advise against all but essential travel. The Travel Advice now reads: (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 12:55:39 GMT)
China trade, travel, investment guide: outsourcing, hightech, marketing, oil, law politics
How do over a half million international companies and investors conduct business inside China? How to do travel, education, trade, finance, consulting and cultural exchanges with China? Get personal advice from leading Chinese strategist George Zhibin Gu on the ground inside China. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:17:00 GMT)
Magic travel to Miami
Magic travel to Miami (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:53:03 GMT)
Ill. storm may disrupt holiday travel
A winter storm moved into northern Illinois on Friday, threatening to disrupt holiday travel with canceled flights and snow-covered roads. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:23:09 GMT)
Snowstorms disrupt travel in central US
Heavy snowstorms continued to disrupt travel in the central United States Friday and forecasters said little relief was expected until the New Year. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 21:38:11 GMT)
Holiday Travel, Bad Eating Habits a Recipe for Stomach Trouble
FRIDAY, Dec. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Travel and poor eating habits can cause stomach problems during the holidays, an expert says. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:01:47 GMT)
Winter storm disrupts holiday travel
A winter storm moved into the Great Lakes as the final weekend of the year began, blanketing the region with several inches of snow and disrupting holiday travel. (Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:30:08 GMT)
Winter storm disrupts holiday travel
A winter storm hit the Great Lakes on Friday, blanketing the region with several inches of snow and disrupting holiday travel. (Sat, 29 Dec 2007 05:24:25 GMT)
Snowstorm disrupts travel in Midwest
CHICAGO (AP) - A winter storm moved into the Great Lakes on Friday, blanketing the region with several inches of snow and disrupting holiday travel. (Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:56:12 GMT)
Travel-weary execs welcome Taiwan's vote
Political change as relief for travel-weary executives? C.C. Leung sure hopes so. The co-founder of Quanta Computer, the world's largest producer of laptops, is hopeful the New Year will be good for his company - on the ground and in the air. (Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:27:16 GMT)
Storm slows travel in air, on road
CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) -- A winter storm moved through the Eastern Seaboard and out to sea on Saturday, a day after blanketing the Great Lakes region with several inches of snow and disrupting holiday travel plans. (Sat, 29 Dec 2007 14:39:42 GMT)
Canadians warned not to travel to Pakistan due to riots
Canadians have been warned not to travel to Pakistan, where there is still widespread rioting following the assassination of its country's former leader Benazir Bhutto. (Sat, 29 Dec 2007 15:49:17 GMT)
Memories of foreign travel still fresh, but '08 brings empty itinerary
There was a time earlier in this newspaper career when the arrival of the new year invariably triggered a spasm of planning — of attempting to inspire in my employers a need for foreign travel, mine not theirs, that had not previously occurred to them. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 04:37:30 GMT)
Travel in 2008: Shorter trips and closer to home
Travel in 2007 was marked by high gas prices, new passport rules, record lows for the dollar, and record-high air travel. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 07:20:46 GMT)
2007 Travel | Engaging the senses, expanding the mind
Travel gives you really good things to talk about at cocktail parties. That's why I go. No, just kidding. That's not the main reason. Though it happens to... (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:28:03 GMT)
2007 Travel | Unexpected moments are best keepsakes
I travel to escape myself and my daily life. Sure, I love seeing new scenery. But what I love most are the impromptu encounters that take... (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:28:23 GMT)
How to travel safely when you're pregnant
TheNestBaby.com offers the following pointers: While most physicians say that flying is safe up to 36 weeks, airlines have varying restrictions for pregnant women, including different policies for domestic and international travel. Ask when you book your ticket what the restrictions are. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:44:55 GMT)
Travel trips, tips and deals
As its name suggests, the new seven-night Romantic Ireland trip from CIE Tours International is geared toward sweethearts. With frequent departures between March 17 and Nov. 29, the trip is priced at $1,298-$1,798 without airfare and $1,744-$2,588 with air travel from New York. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 08:45:05 GMT)
What's ahead for '08 travel
NEW YORK Travel in 2007 was marked by high gas prices, new passport rules, record lows for the dollar, and record-high air travel. In 2008, experts say, Americans may take shorter trips or choose destinations closer to home where their dollar goes further. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:22:50 GMT)
Travel Trends
Weak dollar, economy, new passport rules; Vacationers might stay closer to home in 2008 Travel in 2007 was marked by high gas prices, new passport rules, record lows for the dollar, and record-high air travel. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 13:44:00 GMT)
Foreign Ministry says travel warnings on Pakistan unlikely to ease soon
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Foreign Ministry said it is still unadvisable for Singaporeans to travel to Pakistan unless absolutely necessary. (Sun, 30 Dec 2007 15:59:10 GMT)
Travel agency moves
Adventure Travel on Avenue N is moving to 2014 Rio Grande St. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 07:25:17 GMT)
Russia to allow art exhibition to travel to London
Russia said on Monday it would allow a landmark art exhibition to travel to London after Britain provided "immunity from seizure" to protect the works from being confiscated. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 09:24:10 GMT)
Russia set to allow art exhibit to travel to U.K.
MOSCOW, December 31 (RIA Novosti) - Russia will allow an art exhibition to travel to Britain after it enacted a new law on Monday protecting loaned artworks from seizure over legal claims, a senior Russian culture official said. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 10:20:31 GMT)
British tourists face Kenya travel warning as deadly riots escalate
Britons in Kenya spoke today of fears for their safety as the death toll in the post-election riots escalated. With around 7,000 UK tourists holidaying in the East African country, the Foreign Office is warning against all but essential travel to some areas (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 10:33:05 GMT)
Schedule has travel break
The Buffalo Bills get a travel break in their 2008 schedule. The AFC East teams meet the AFC West and the NFC West divisions next year as part of the NFL’s schedule rotation system. However, the Bills won’t play any teams on the West Coast. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:11:39 GMT)
Russia agrees to let art exhibit travel to UK
Russia will allow a landmark art exhibition to travel to London after Britain provided immunity from seizure legislation to protect the works from being confiscated. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:37:00 GMT)
Free Travel To Support The Toon At Stoke!
E.ON, one of the UK's leading energy suppliers and Sponsor of The FA Cup, is offering free coach travel with National Express for football fans heading to FA Cup Third Round matches, as part of its Carbonfootyprint.com campaign. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:47:27 GMT)
Dutch authorities issue warning against travel to Kenya
The Hague - The Dutch ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement on Monday warning all Dutch nationals not to travel to Kenya unless it was absolute necessary. Trips to the city of Kisumu in the west of Kenya, as well as Nairobi and Eldoret, sh... (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:54:31 GMT)
Sophie Butler: travel advice
Travel expert Sophie Butler outlines how the industry could help cut traveller stress levels. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:52:51 GMT)
Kenya travel warning to tourists
British tourists are being advised against all but essential travel to areas of Kenya's two biggest towns as post-election violence erupted in the East African country. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:56:18 GMT)
Top hotels from the top travel magazines
Two of the most influential travel magazines - Travel + Leisure and Conde Nast Traveler - are out with their annual lists of best hotels. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 17:12:29 GMT)
Travel predictions for the new year
The travel gurus are looking into their crystal balls for the new year. Here are a few of their predictions. (Mon, 31 Dec 2007 17:19:15 GMT)
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