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ADVENTURES IN ROSEMONT | If you're itching for adventure in 2008, drop by the world's largest active travel show -- the Adventures in Travel Expo -- being held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont on Jan. 26 and 27. Get info on hundreds of destinations and check out some adrenaline-pumping activities, like an aerial zip line, adventure ropes course and kayaking demos. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:07:30 GMT)
Carmel Valley couple travel the world together drinking beer
Other guys may be jealous of Chris Nelson — and for good reason. Chris gets to travel around the world year-round with his wife, Meredith Canham-Nelson, and drink beer. Lots and lots of beer. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:17:31 GMT)
Algeria travel advice
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has changed its travel advice for Algeria. Due to the continuing threat of terrorist attacks we now advise against all but essential travel to Algiers, in addition to the districts east and south west of the city. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:52:22 GMT)
Three Lankan nationals arrested with forged travel documents
Three Sri Lankan nationals and a person from Tamil Nadu were arrested here allegedly with forged travel documents as police launched probe to find out if they have any links with the terrorist organisation LTTE. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:23:39 GMT)
lucy Offers a New Way to Travel in Style
PORTLAND, Ore.----lucy, an everyday performance apparel company focused on inspiring active, on-the-go women, is adding style back into travel. lucy announces the launch of its Travel Ready Collection just in time for Spring adventures. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT)
Fenway Sports Group Expands Successful Travel Destinations Program to Include Season-Opening Series in Japan
BOSTON----Fenway Sports Group today announced that it is expanding its travel destinations program, Red Sox Destinations, to include a trip to the team's historic season-opening series in Tokyo, Japan, vs. the Oakland Athletics. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:00:00 GMT)
Travel experiences boost charity
A MEMBER of MENSA has put her worldly experience to good use. Margaret Hughes, of Stane Street, Baldock, who has been a member since 1991, is one of 40 members of the high IQ society whose travel writings have been compiled for charity. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:01:50 GMT)
Diplomats may soon travel to Egypt without visa
Diplomats, government officials and military personnel may soon be able to travel to Egypt without a visa. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:07:22 GMT)
dot travel | The Rise And Fall Of A Brilliant Concept | By Jens Thraenhart
I wrote about “dot travel” on my blog in the past, and just for the record, personally I still believe in the original dot travel concept, as well as the purity of the dot travel domain extension for travel and tourism related web addresses. However, I was saddened when I read the press release below, and I realized that the dot travel concept may have been killed by greed and short-term vision. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:21:37 GMT)
Miss Pennypincher: travel insurance - make sure you're covered
Melanie Wright is off on a skiing trip, but not without making some canny savings on her travel insurance (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:40:06 GMT)
UK advises against travel to Algerian capital
Source: Reuters ALGIERS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Britain has hardened its travel advice for Algeria, advising against all but essential travel to the capital of the OPEC member state following twin bombings in Algiers ... (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:04:20 GMT)
UK advises against travel to Algerian capital
Britain has hardened its travel advice for Algeria, advising against all but essential travel to the capital of the OPEC member state following twin bombings in Algiers last month claimed by al Qaeda. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:11:29 GMT)
Ukraine calls for easier travel to Poland - Summary
Kiev/Warsaw - Hundreds of Ukrainians on Thursday pulled down barriers to a border crossing with Poland blocked by protesters over a European Union visa row as Ukraine's parliamentary speaker called for measures to ease travel to Poland for Ukrainian ... (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:07:38 GMT)
La Mesa eatery Chope's featured on Travel Channel
LAS CRUCES — A local restaurant and a New Mexico State University chile expert will appear on national TV today on a Travel Channel cooking show. Chope's Bar & Cafe in La Mesa will be featured on the Travel Channel tonight during an episode of "The Feasty Boys Eat America." (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:08:16 GMT)
Talks on visa-free travel to Israel completed
RBC, 17.01.2008, Moscow 17:14:19. Negotiations on visa-free travel between Russia and Israel have been completed, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated during a meeting with his Israeli counterpart Tzipi Livni. The two countries' governments are to sign respective documents in the near future. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:18:08 GMT)
Globus Nourishes Appetites for Culinary Tourism: Travel Industry Leader Unveils Food & Wine Vacations
In the past three years, more than 25 million Americans engaged in culinary or wine-related activities while traveling, according to the Travel Industry Association and Gourmet magazine. Now, travelers can immerse themselves into local cuisine and wine through Globus' new collection of epicurean-themed vacations and river cruises - journeys that reveal the very heart of each region through its ... (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:36:58 GMT)
MFS Plans to Split Travel, Fund Management Units; Shares Slump
Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) -- MFS Ltd., an Australian manager of A$5 billion ($4.4 billion) of assets, will split its fund management and travel service units. The shares slumped. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:38:58 GMT)
MFS Plunges After Plan to Split Travel, Fund Management Units
Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) -- MFS Ltd. plunged in Sydney trading after the Australian manager of A$5 billion ($4.4 billion) of assets said it would split its funds and travel units. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:53:54 GMT)
Casper teams fight travel issues
No matter what, in Wyoming, it's inevitable: High school sports teams have to travel long distances to play their contests. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 09:11:22 GMT)
Travel, Tourism fair begins in Chennai
Chennai, Jan. 18 The Fairfest Media Limited today launched the 60th Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF)--'TTF Chennai 2008'-- in the city to provide 'single roof' opportunity to make travel plans across the globe. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:48:54 GMT)
Urban Travel Legends | MSNBC.com
Business travelers are a secretive, clannish lot, and we take perverse pride in knowing the picayune details of how life works on the road. If there’s an airline rule, we claim to know and maybe even understand it. A strange hotel policy? We feign indifference and insist we heard about it years ago. Then there are those persistent factoids that can only be classified as Urban Travel Legends. ... (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:51:27 GMT)
Boards ban model of van for student travel; Seven New Brunswick highschoolers died in crash involving vehicle last ...
The type of van involved in a deadly collision in Bathurst, N.B., last weekend has been banned by Rainbow District School Board, and other area boards may follow suit. "The tragic events in Bathurst have heightened awareness around the kind of vehicles used for student travel," said [...] (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:53:12 GMT)
Travel Picks: The world's top 10 spas
What better way to start the new year than winding down at a spa, with TripAdvisor, the online travel site, coming up with a list of the top 10 world spas according to its readers. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:08:17 GMT)
Win tickets to London’s festival of travel – Destinations at Earls Court
Kick-start your 2008! Get out of the office and down to London's late night festival of travel and find show-stopping offers from around the globe. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:39:00 GMT)
Travel Guide available
JACKSON — The "2008 Mississippi Tour Guide" is now available from the Mississippi Development Authority Tourism Division and the Mississippi Tourism Association. The new guide is offers the most up-to-date information to help plan for travel in Mississippi. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:57:21 GMT)
Rule change widens access to space-A travel - Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Army ...
A permanent policy change will allow family members of deployed military members to travel anywhere “Space-A,” or space available, on military flights without their sponsors under certain conditions. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:26:12 GMT)
Sector Glance: Online Travel Stocks Rise
Online travel stocks traded mostly higher Friday, with Priceline.com Inc.'s shares rising after a Citi Investment Research analyst upgraded the stock to "Buy." (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 22:21:34 GMT)
Eco-friendly travel: fad or guarantee of a future?
Our green audit of the travel industry last week has stirred up both readers and tour operators (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 01:06:53 GMT)
Stanly prints first travel, visitors guides
ALBEMARLE - Stanly County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) officials announced this week that a county travel guide and visitors guide are being distributed. The guides, which have been a long time coming, according to CVB Executive Director Chris Lambert, are new marketing tools Lambert expects will help lure visitors in. "The CVB has never had a travel guide before and we're very excited ... (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:14:55 GMT)
Casper teams fight travel issues
No matter what, in Wyoming, it's inevitable: High school sports teams have to travel long distances to play their contests. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:10:28 GMT)
New ADOT signs to display estimated travel times
The best way to estimate your travel time on the freeway generally has been to see how many tail lights in front of you are suddenly turning red. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:40:39 GMT)
Metro travel price freeze
PENSIONERS and disabled travellers got a boost today with news that the price of concessionary travel on the Metro is to be frozen this year. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:45:18 GMT)
Online travel guide gives UK visitors 'chat-up warning'
London, Jan 19 : If you ever plan to visit Britain, don't forget to refer to the online travel guide by virtualtourist.com, which warns about the nation's pubs, kebab vans - and chatting-up our women. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 13:52:07 GMT)
Britain warns against travel to parts of Kenya
Britain on Saturday toned down its travel advice for Kenya, but warned its nationals against all but essential travel to certain parts of the east African country. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 13:54:28 GMT)
Panthers travel to Queen City for Big East brawl with Bearcats
Panthers travel to Queen City for Big East brawl with Bearcats (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:57:28 GMT)
Travel Troubleshooter:
Question: I hope you can assist me in getting a refund for a duplicate ticket to Europe that I purchased through Lufthansa. My daughter attends Wheaton College in Norton, Mass., and did a semester abroad. We decided to pick her up at the end of the semester and travel for a couple of weeks. (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 07:04:39 GMT)
My Sinchew/ My Travel
Six friends have come together to put up a photo exhibition in Petaling Jaya entitled En Route to display works they capture in places travelled to or on their way, be it locally or abroad. But it is not travel photography. (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 07:49:19 GMT)
Survey: Most travel bought online in '07
The year 2007 was the first in which more travel was purchased online than off-line in the U.S., according to the PhoCusWright Consumer Travel Trends Survey. (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:14:41 GMT)
TRAVEL BRIEFS: Saveur's 100 top restaurants
NEW YORK -- Food from Maine, New Mexico, Salzburg, Austria, and Montreal turned up on Saveur magazine's quirky list of 100 "favorite foods, restaurants, people, places and things." This is the 10th annual list of 100 picks from Saveur, which describes itself as an "epicurean travel magazine." (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:40:01 GMT)
ELLEN CREAGER | TRAVEL DOCTOR: One stop to Sicily; dogs OK on ATA
Dear Travel Doctor: Is there any way to fly from Detroit to Sicily without taking three flights? -- Italy Hurry Dear Hurry: Most travelers exhaust themselves flying from Detroit to Amsterdam, then to Rome, then to Palermo, Sicily. However, a clever reader suggests this better way: (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:40:51 GMT)
Beijing police nabs 17 train ticket scalpers at beginning of travel season
Beijing police nabbed 17 scalpers and confiscated 84 train tickets on the second day of the Chunyun, or Spring Festival travel season, a spokesman said on Sunday. More than 20 railway police raided some restaurants and telephone boo ... (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:46:48 GMT)
Casper teams fight travel issues
No matter what, in Wyoming, it's inevitable: High school sports teams have to travel long distances to play their contests. (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 09:10:38 GMT)
Are you ready for some fun in the sun? Check out our new Travel contest
Starting today in Travel, and continuing through to March 9, The Province will be taking you to some of the world's most popular sun destinations -- from Manzanillo in Mexico to Cayo Ensenachos in Cuba. (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:00:04 GMT)
Travel tips
If you love riding horses and you love travel, you just might love an equestrian vacation with Cross Country International. Packages offer a range of riding experiences and can accommodate all levels, from relaxed trail rides to intensive rides. (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:05:53 GMT)
Wade has rope, will travel
Wade has rope, will travel (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:33:25 GMT)
Kenya travel advice relaxed
Charles Starmer-Smith reports on the latest Foreign Office advice to Britons planning to travel to Kenya. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:22:04 GMT)
Sophie Butler: travel advice
Travel expert Sophie Butler offers her advice on finding the best value destinations for your summer break and answers readers' queries. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:36:53 GMT)
Heavy rain sparks travel warning
Motorists in Cumbria are being urged not to travel unless absolutely necessary due to the risk of flooding. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:22:48 GMT)
TRAVELERS’ CHECK : Guru looks at technology vs. air travel
Doubters don’t think videoconferencing will significantly reduce business travel, but The Guru is no longer in that camp. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:32:23 GMT)
Heavy snow blamed for 15 deaths, travel chaos in China ahead of New Year travel spike
Unusually heavy snowfall in central China was blamed for at least 15 deaths and stranded hundreds of thousands of people ahead of the peak Lunar New Year travel season, state media said Monday. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:38:00 GMT)
Heavy snow blamed for 10 deaths, travel chaos ahead of China's Lunar New Year
BEIJING - Unusually heavy snowfall in central China has been blamed for at least 10 deaths and stranded hundreds of thousands of people ahead of China's peak Lunar New Year travel season. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:34:00 GMT)
UK amends travel advisory to Kenya
LONDON, January 21 -- The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office has reviewed its travel advisory to Kenya. It said not all parts of the country were affected by the post-election violence. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:19:53 GMT)
Trail Blazers travel to Atlanta
Trail Blazers travel to Atlanta (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:53:16 GMT)
XtremeMac unveils InCharge Home, Travel
XtremeMac has released InCharge Home and InCharge Travel, the newest additions to the company's line of power devices designed to safely charge Apple's iPhone and iPod. Both models are 'Works with iPhone' and 'Made for iPod' approved, certifying that they meet Apple's performance standards. The InCharge Home is a wall charger designed for use as an... (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:12:52 GMT)
Agencies Are Reminded There's Little Elbowroom on Air Travel
Tighter travel rules for federal employees appear to be in the works. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:00:16 GMT)
Agencies Are Reminded There's Little Elbowroom on Air Travel
Tighter travel rules for federal employees appear to be in the works. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:11:29 GMT)
Death toll climbs in central China tries to dig out after heavy snows create travel chaos
The death toll from heavy snowfall in central China that was creating travel chaos ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday rose to 17 Tuesday as Beijing told local governments to prepare for worsening conditions. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:40:00 GMT)
Snow, numerous accidents reported across region :Lake, Jasper counties hit hard as NWS warns of travel troubles
Indiana State Police at the Lowell Post report at least two dozen accidents early Tuesday as Lake and Jasper counties got some overnight snow, and the National Weather Service warned of difficult travel conditions. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:44:19 GMT)
Win tickets to Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show
Kick-start your 2008. Get out of the office and down to London's festival of travel at Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show and find show-stopping offers from around the globe. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:39:09 GMT)
Snowfall Makes Travel Slick
It’s a snowy start to Tuesday. Local law enforcement agencies say that is making for some slick travel conditions in the Southeastern Ohio area. Zanesville police are reporting some accidents in th... (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:24:59 GMT)
Kenya: Tourism Gets a Lifeline As UK Revises Travel Ban
The United Kingdom yesterday offered the tourism industry a lifeline out of the crisis that has rocked it since the outbreak of political violence three weeks ago with the release of a revised travel advisory. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:48:56 GMT)
Heavy snow is blamed for 15 deaths, travel chaos in China
BEIJING — Unusually heavy snowfall in central China has been blamed for at least 15 deaths and has stranded hundreds of thousands of people ahead of the peak Lunar New Year travel season, state media said today. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:34:38 GMT)
Freeway Message Boards To Show Travel Times
A one-year pilot program uses data from freeway traffic flow sensors to display estimated travel times on six illuminated message boards. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:11:02 GMT)
Choosing the right travel insurance policy
Even with Hurricane Dean taking aim at Cancun, Mexico, last August, Miguel Guillen wasn't worried. After all, he had insured his vacation. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:50:20 GMT)
Book offers tips for travel with kids
Fawzia Rasheed de Francisco, who has advised 16 governments and the United Nations on health policy, started traveling with her younger son when he was two weeks old. Her older son celebrated his first birthday on his fifth continent. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:18:07 GMT)
US could ban travel for Cambodians tied to illegal logging
The US has passed a law that could see travel bans for Cambodian officials accused of looting the country's natural resources, a move hailed Wednesday by conservationists as a strike against illegal logging. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:31:26 GMT)
Nepal Travel and Tourism Meet held in London
The Nepal Travel and Tourism meet was held in London calling upon all to work towards promotion of quality tourism in the Himalayan kingdom. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:14:51 GMT)
IgoUgo Makes Writing Travel Reviews Easy
It is a fact that travelers' reviews of hotels, restaurants and nightlife are playing an increasingly greater role in the travel world. IgoUgo, the travel community with some of the most experienced and savvy travelers online, has recently updated its review-submission process to make it easier for writers and readers to evaluate travel options. The reviews complement IgoUgo's rich set of ... (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:22:24 GMT)
UK relaxes guidelines on travel retrictions to Kenya
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has relaxed guidelines issued on restrictions on travel to Kenya. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:50:39 GMT)
French FM to travel to Rwanda: ministry
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner is to travel to Kigali this week, marking a key step in the resumption of diplomatic relations between France and Rwanda, his ministry said Wednesday. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:49:09 GMT)
J.D. Power and Associates Ranks Hotwire.com Top Travel Site for Second Consecutive Year in 2007 Independent Travel Web ...
SAN FRANCISCO , Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, discount travel site Hotwire.com(TM) earned J.D. Power and Associates' highest ranking in Customer Satisfaction for Independent Travel Web Sites for booking low-priced hotel, airline or rental car reservations on an independent travel Web site. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:28:06 GMT)
Air travel to RP still safe, envoy tells Americans
MANILA, Philippines -- Philippine Ambassador to the United States Willy Gaa on Wednesday assured Americans and tour operators that air travel to the Philippines has remained safe despite the downgrade of the country’s air safety rating by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:42:35 GMT)
Meehan defends selection as lukewarm Bath travel to face wobbling Wasps
Wasps, the European champions, may be struggling in the Guinness Premiership they currently stand 10th of 12, a fact that generates a considerable degree of schadenfreude around the shires but they really aren't as bad as they seem. Certainly, they are not so dire as to be considered a walkover in High Wycombe. So why have Bath, second in the table on points difference, decided to travel to ... (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:57:22 GMT)
Freedom Direct sponsors the launch of two online travel discussion boards
Exclusively sponsored by travel expert and holiday specialist Freedom Direct ( www.freedomdirect.co.uk ), two new forums http://www.holidays-cheap.info / and http://www.offersflight.net are dedicated to sharing travel experiences and information about holidays. They are enlivened by an enthusiastic... (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:58:35 GMT)
French foreign minister to travel to Rwanda: spokeswoman
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner is to travel to Kigali this week, marking a key step in the resumption of diplomatic relations between France and Rwanda, his ministry said Wednesday. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:49:39 GMT)
Virgin sees space travel uptick as markets tank
Richard Branson's space travel venture is selling tickets faster than ever, despite fears of a recession and turmoil in global markets, according to its top executive. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:50:33 GMT)
PGA Professionals' Guide to Travel Web site launches on PGA.com
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa. -- The PGA Professionals' Guide to Travel Web site officially launched on Wednesday, January 16th in conjunction with the newly expanded PGA.com. The new travel site can be found on the PGA.com travel page (PGA.com/travel) or by going to Travel from the PGA.com home page. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:05:58 GMT)
Pollies spent more than $14m on travel
Kevin Rudd and his staff outspent former prime minister John Howard's office in taxpayer-funded domestic travel during the first six months of 2007. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:50:12 GMT)
Remote Patient Travel Support A Test For Rudd Commitment To Rural Health Reform, Australia
A commitment to fix remote patient travel and accommodation schemes must be factored into the 2008-09 Federal Budget if the Rudd Government is to make real progress on improving rural health outcomes, The Cancer Council Australia said today (24/1). (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:17:46 GMT)
Branson's space travel on track
ENTREPRENEUR Richard Branson's space travel venture is selling tickets faster than ever, despite fears of a recession and turmoil in global markets. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT)
MPs notch up travel bills
THREE MPs spent more than $60,000 on overseas travel in the first half of last year, including to Disneyland, before they retired before the State election. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT)
Free coach travel to Peterborough
Apologies for not getting this online sooner, only received the press release this morning. After successfully overcoming Charlton Athletic in the third round E.ON, in partnership with National Express, are again offering free coach travel for Albion fans down to . (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:09:12 GMT)
FREE coach travel to Wigan for FA Cup tie
Going to Wigan for Saturday's FA Cup match? Well 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 Fourth Round matches, as part of its Carbonfootyprint.com campaign. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:15:29 GMT)
Trip revives city-council travel debate
Rapid City Alderman Sam Kooiker said he didn't intend to stir things up Tuesday night when he called for a review of travel policy. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:14:47 GMT)
Los Angeles Times Travel Show on the horizon
It's high time you began planning your vacation, and the Los Angeles Times Travel & Adventure Show may give you some ideas. The show will be held Feb. 9 and 10 at the Long Beach convention center, at 300 E. Ocean Blvd. Headliners include travel experts Rick Steves, Arthur and Pauline Frommer, and Phil Keoghan of the "Amazing Race." (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:27:08 GMT)
Duped by travel agent
KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA Public Services and Complaints Bureau chief Datuk Michael Chong has this advice to travellers -- make sure the travel agent is legitimate. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 03:15:16 GMT)
NZers spending more on domestic travel
New Zealanders spent $8 billion on domestic travel in the year to September 30, $1 billion more than the year before, according to a Tourism Ministry survey. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 04:34:47 GMT)
ITB Asia, Web In Travel (WIT) Team Up
ITB Asia and WIT-Web In Travel have agreed to join forces in an agreement that will see Asia’s leading travel distribution and marketing conference held in conjunction with The Trade Show for the Asian Travel market, taking place in Singapore. WIT, which just concluded on November 29-30 to positive feedback, will be held on October 21-22, 2008 while the inaugural ITB Asia will kick off on ... (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:35:23 GMT)
Draft UN sanctions on Iran to curb trade, travel
Diplomats say a draft United Nations resolution on new sanctions against Iran will include curbs on trade and a travel ban for Iranian nuclear scientists. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:05:05 GMT)
Weekly U.S. Lodging Performance 01/13/07 - 01/19/08 | Smith Travel Research
Smith Travel Research (STR) is the recognized leader in providing accurate, actionable information and analysis to the lodging industry. Since 1985, the company has served the industry operating on the key principals of integrity, confidentiality and customer service. STR provides timely information and analysis to all major North American hotel chains and a growing number of chains in Europe ... (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:20:43 GMT)
FREE Travel To Arsenal For Toon Fans!
It's probably a bit late in the day, as most Toon fans will already have travel plans booked, but if you are going to London tomorrow for the Arsenal match ... read this ... (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:27:05 GMT)
FREE Travel To Arsenal For Toon Fans!
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 Fourth Round matches, as part of its Carbonfootyprint.com campaign. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:35:44 GMT)
Wasps team to travel to Kingsholm
Date: Fri 25 Jan 2008. Fiona Hackett reports London Wasps travel to table topping Gloucester this weekend without the services of four current internationals. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:08:05 GMT)
Bucks travel to Toronto
Bucks travel to Toronto (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:01:54 GMT)
Travel commission to promote rural tourism
California Travel and Tourism Commission released its first-ever marketing strategy for rural tourism. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:08:09 GMT)
Iran to face more travel bans and asset freezes
Proposed new United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program call for travel bans and asset freezes for specific Iranian officials and vigilance on all banks in Iran, according to a draft text. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:09:00 GMT)
Iran to face more travel bans, asset freezes: draft
Proposed new U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program call for mandatory travel bans and asset freezes for specific Iranian officials and vigilance on all banks in Iran, according to a draft text. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:59:20 GMT)
Iran to face travel bans, more asset freezes: draft
Proposed new U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program call for mandatory travel bans and asset freezes for specific Iranian officials and vigilance on all banks in Iran, according to a draft text. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 02:13:17 GMT)
Space travel venture taking off
Richard Branson's space travel venture is selling tickets faster than ever, despite fears of a recession and turmoil in global markets, according to its top executive. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 02:38:08 GMT)
Iran could face more travel bans, asset freezes
Proposed new United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program call for travel bans and asset freezes for named Iranian officials and vigilance on all banks in Iran, according to a draft text. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 03:05:05 GMT)
W.Va.'s 2008 travel guide now available to public
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia's 2008 state travel guide is now available to the public. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 05:40:26 GMT)
Iran to face travel bans, more asset freezes
UNITED NATIONS -- Iran could face travel restrictions and bans on some of its citizens and an expansion of asset freezes imposed under two previous UN Security Council resolutions, according to "elements for a third sanctions resolution" made available Friday. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:06:43 GMT)
Trip revives city-council travel debate
Rapid City Alderman Sam Kooiker said he didn't intend to stir things up Tuesday night when he called for a review of travel policy. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:07:42 GMT)
Travel counselors needed for rest stops
The South Dakota Office of Tourism is now accepting applications for travel counselors and supervisors at 10 Information Centers along Interstates 29 and 90. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:09:26 GMT)
Proposed measures on Iran include travel curbs, asset freezes, more talks
Iran could face travel restrictions and bans on some of its citizens and an expansion of asset freezes imposed under two previous UN Security Council resolutions, according to "elements for a third sanctions resolution" made available Frida ... (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:48:01 GMT)
Major crash disrupts travel in Ireland
An early-morning, six-vehicle crash in Dublin, Ireland, Saturday caused significant travel delays along the M50 highway. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 19:13:18 GMT)
Welcome to the future of travel
This special feature is a celebration of everywhere that's not here. Perhaps you'll use it as a practical guide for plotting your escape or an idle click-through of fantasy destinations (not to put too fine a point on it, travel porn) but either way, we hope you enjoy this guide to the new types of modern holiday. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 00:24:11 GMT)
Travel counselors needed for rest stops
The South Dakota Office of Tourism is now accepting applications for travel counselors and supervisors at 10 Information Centers along Interstates 29 and 90. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 04:52:12 GMT)
Follow these tips to make business travel more tolerable
It's best not to mix business with pleasure, unless it involves a little travel. A recent survey conducted by Avis found that 68 percent of business travelers have time for leisure activities when travelling. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 05:39:34 GMT)
Fabsearch.com: travel recommendations
Think of Fabsearch.com as a clipping service for travel recommendations. The site's three-member team combed through 24 months of blogs (such as Daily Candy) and high-end glossy magazines to cull recommendations on where to stay and eat. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:30:38 GMT)
Trip revives city-council travel debate
Rapid City Alderman Sam Kooiker said he didn't intend to stir things up Tuesday night when he called for a review of travel policy. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 07:06:47 GMT)
UK travel industry chooses - Jumeirah as best leisure hotel chain in the world
Jumeirah, the fast growing Dubai-based luxury international hospitality management group and a member of Dubai Holding, received yet another prestigious accolade this month as it was chosen ‘Best Leisure Hotel Chain’ by the UK travel trade, surpassing all other hotel groups at the 2008 Travel Weekly Globe Awards. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 07:56:40 GMT)
Wild Discovery offers travel deals in conjunction with DSF
Wild Discovery, a leading regional based one stop shop for travel services, has recently launched its hot deals promotional campaign, in conjunction with the upcoming Dubai Shopping Festival. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:06:13 GMT)
The Emergency Travel Only advisory is lifted
. The road is wet with some black ice and a light rain. Eastside Highway Florence to Stevensville - The Emergency Travel Only advisory is lifted . The road is wet with some black ice and a light rain. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 15:50:55 GMT)
Travel medicine franchise will add 3 Pennsylvania locations
A Monroeville travel medicine franchise will double the number of its clinics this year as increased international travel is spurring demand for services. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:12:46 GMT)
Hanscom corporate travel takes flight
As corporate jet travel climbs, so does jet traffic at L.G. Hanscom Field. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:11:49 GMT)
Falfurrias clinic cuts travel time for dialysis patients
Falfurrias clinic cuts travel time for dialysis patients (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:04:17 GMT)
TUI Travel seen focusing on savings
European travel giant TUI Travel is expected to increase the forecast for savings from its First Choice merger and scale back its short-haul and airline businesses when it details its strategy on Tuesday, analysts say. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:04:00 GMT)
Where are the travel industry's most successful money men investing in 2008?
You need to get involved to find out: · Where are the travel industry's most successful money men investing in 2008? · What new travel products will soon be tempting your customers - what are today's travel entrepreneurs creating? (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:33:23 GMT)
Sophie Butler: travel advice
Travel expert Sophie Butler offers advice on how to avoid the great half-term family holiday rip-off. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:01:06 GMT)
Need Travel Help for The Big Game in Arizona
New Yorkers going to the Super Bowl may need travel and tourist information about the Phoenix area. A Manhattan Internet research company is providing the tourist info. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:13:13 GMT)
Mobil Travel Guide unveils its top picks
Mobil Travel Guide, the originator of the star rating system, today unveiled the newest list of Mobil four- and five-star hotels, restaurants and spas for 2008, exclusively on the TODAY show. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:05:18 GMT)
Group Travel Insurance Gaining in Popularity, Reports InsureMyTrip.com
Consumer demand for group trip insurance is on the rise, reports InsureMyTrip.com, the nation's leading online provider of travel insurance; a fact largely attributed to the rapidly growing trend toward group travel. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:49:00 GMT)
Mavericks travel to Memphis
Mavericks travel to Memphis (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:02:40 GMT)
TUI Travel Raises Savings Forecast, Makes Lufthansa Agreement
Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- TUI Travel Plc, Europe's largest tourism company, raised its forecast for cost savings to 150 million pounds ($298 million) a year, and made an agreement on a possible merger of its airline unit with Deutsche Lufthansa AG. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 07:49:48 GMT)
TUI Travel to shut 100 outlets
Europe's biggest tour company TUI Travel said on Tuesday it would close around 100 of its UK travel agents after conducting a post-merger review of its business. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:07:00 GMT)
Thomson Holidays To Lose 100 Travel Agent Shops
Europe's biggest tour company TUI Travel is to close around 100 of its UK travel agents following a review of its business. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:28:00 GMT)
TUI Travel Raises Savings, Makes Lufthansa Agreement (Update1)
Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- TUI Travel Plc, Europe's largest tourism company, raised its forecast for cost savings to 150 million pounds ($298 million) a year, and said it may merge its airline unit with German carrier Deutsche Lufthansa AG. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:35:28 GMT)
TUI Travel Raises Savings, Makes Lufthansa Agreement (Update2)
Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- TUI Travel Plc, Europe's largest tourism company, raised its forecast for cost savings to 150 million pounds ($298 million) a year and said weaker consumer spending hasn't led to a slowdown in summer holiday bookings. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:24:06 GMT)
China: Storms Disrupt Travel, Markets
Some of the worst winter weather to hit southern China in decades took 25 more lives Tuesday when a bus plunged off an icy road, adding to the chaos the snow storms have caused during the nation's peak travel season (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:59:10 GMT)
TUI Travel ups cost savings and mulls airline merger
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's biggest travel firm, TUI Travel , hiked forecast cost savings from its tie-up with First Choice last year and said it was in talks about merging its TUIfly airline with Lufthansa's Germanwings. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:42:20 GMT)
Thomson Holidays Owner To Lose 100 Travel Agent Shops
Europe's biggest tour company TUI Travel is to close around 100 of its UK travel agents. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:33:00 GMT)
Snow, wind hamper travel in southern Wyoming
Associated Press - January 29, 2008 10:15 AM ET CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Snow and strong winds hampered travel in southern Wyoming this morning (Tuesday). (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:20:22 GMT)
Mound, Minnesota Family Files Lawsuit Against Travel Company
A Mound, Minn. family has filed a lawsuit against a student travel organization following the death of their son. Tyler Hill, 16, died on June 29, 2007 at the Japanese Red Cross Medical Center (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:24:27 GMT)
Snow, wind hamper travel in southern Wyoming
Snow and strong winds hampered travel in southern Wyoming on Tuesday, while avalanche warnings were posted for the extreme western part of the state. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:19:39 GMT)
German travel agency to offer nudist flight
Nudists have an unexpected new clothing-free option: A German travel firm is offering its first-ever naked flight with a special charter trip to a Baltic Sea beach resort. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:17:40 GMT)
Travel Bag Essentials
Travel bag essentials to include on your next trip When packing for a trip , we usually focus on getting clothes into the suitcase. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 05:28:53 GMT)
A story on Page 7J of the Travel section on Jan. 27 implied that the...
A story on Page 7J of the Travel section on Jan. 27 implied that the Jack Daniel's distillery in Lynchburg, Tenn., includes tastings. The distillery is located in a dry county, with no liquor consumption offered. Information: www.jackdaniels.com, 931-759-4221. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:10:40 GMT)
MAS Travel Fair Offers Six Mln Seats (Malaysian National News Agency
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia Airlines Travel Fair (MATF), which will be held from Feb 22-24, is offering six million seats, for both domestic and international travel. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:19:03 GMT)
FEMA Travel Trailers Called into Question Again
Two federal agencies are raising questions that the center for disease control knew about health problems that could face Hurricane Katrina victims who lived in FEMA issued travel trailers. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:56:17 GMT)
Travel operator Carlson Cos. spins off Carlson Leisure Group
Travel operator Carlson Cos. said on Tuesday it has sold its Carlson Leisure Group to its managers, a move that will eventually take (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:16:23 GMT)
German travel agency offers nudist flights
Erfurt - A travel agency in eastern Germany is offering nudist holidaymakers the chance to strip off on the plane before they reach their destination. The agency called Ossiurlaub plans to start flying on July 5 from the city of Erfurt to the Baltic ... (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:06:00 GMT)
AirPlus Survey: U.S., European Travel Rising Despite Recession Fears
JANUARY 29, 2008 -- Travel buyers in the United States and Europe expect their trip volumes and costs to continue to rise, despite the signs of looming economic slowdown, according to the 2008 AirPlus International Travel Management Study of 1,000 buyers—100 in each of nine European countries and another 100 in the United States. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:27:50 GMT)
Thomas Cook: No Slump in Holiday Travel
The British travel company reports that tougher economic conditions have not hurt demand for its services and annual profits rose 26% (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:06:29 GMT)
Smithsonian reviews travel records
An internal review of travel expenditures by Smithsonian Institution museum directors found no other problems after a former leader came under fire last year for his use of luxury airfare, hotels and limousines, officials said Wednesday. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 01:47:41 GMT)
Chinese fight for trains seats as blizzards cripple transport system in peak travel season
Crowds of frantic Chinese fought for seats Wednesday on the few trains leaving southern China, where the worst winter storms in half a century have crippled the nation's transport system during its busiest travel season. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 06:37:10 GMT)
Travel ban on Westpoint pair not extended
The head of the failed Westpoint group Norm Carey is free to travel overseas, after the Federal Court lifted an order requiring him to surrender his passport. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:28:00 GMT)
Travel ban on Westpoint pair not extended
The head of the failed Westpoint group Norm Carey is free to travel overseas, after the Federal Court lifted an order requiring him to surrender his passport. The court refused an application by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to extend an order made in March 2006 against Mr Carey and fellow Westpoint director Graeme Rundle, which banned them from leaving the country. The ... (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:28:00 GMT)
Spring break travel? Not on a wing and a prayer
Is your spring break flight out of Iowa already booked? "Des Moinesians don’t travel on vacations over Christmas break, but over spring break, they... (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:13:23 GMT)
Carlson Leisure is now Travel Acquisitions
A management team led by Fort Lauderdale entrepreneur Michael Batt has acquired travel giant Carlson's leisure travel-related businesses. Carlson Leisure Group will now be known as Travel Acquisitions Group, and will continue to operate its current brands, including Carlson Wagonlit Travel for the roughly 500 U.S. franchisees and other agency locations. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:42:18 GMT)
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