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Resident to travel to Russia for educational experience this summer
Olivia Lowe of Alexander City is preparing for the unique and educational experience of living in Russia this summer. During her summer vacation, Lowe will travel through Scotland and England for two weeks before going to Russia where she will spend the remainder of her summer vacation. (Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:08:16 GMT)
Top online travel agent says profit up 66% in 2007
Ctrip.com International Ltd, a Chinese online travel operator, has posted a net profit of 398 million yuan (55 million U.S. dollars) in 2007, up 66 percent overa year earlier. In the fourth quarter, net profit of the Nasdaq-listed f ... (Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:51:22 GMT)
New Orleans Marriott at the Convention Center Now Featuring the Business Travel Basics Package
The New Orleans Marriott at the Convention Center's new Business Travel Basics package covers all the bases for a comfortable stay while on the road. (PRWeb Mar 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/20 (Sat, 01 Mar 2008 08:10:18 GMT)
New travel Web site for boomers: Boomeropia
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A new travel Web site has been launched for baby boomers at www.boomeropia.com. (Sat, 01 Mar 2008 10:27:45 GMT)
Travel St. Martin and St. Maarten - illustrated guide, phrasebook, and maps. Free half book in trial
Travel St. Martin and St. Maarten is a comprehensive travel guide and phrasebook. Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. Fully illustrated. (Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:33:41 GMT)
New luxury train opens door to leisure travel
The growing business tourism in India is entering the domain of leisure travel in the luxury category and the Golden Chariot - a train with conference halls and wireless Internet connectivity - is just the beginning. (Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:55:08 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Sat, 01 Mar 2008 16:24:25 GMT)
Business travel cutbacks likely to have ripple effect
As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets - a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines. (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 05:20:57 GMT)
New ways to keep track of travel plans
When it comes to booking travel reservations online, numerous companies are itching to help. But many travelers prefer to use the same site each time because they know what to expect and because that site holds their user-account information. This week, I tested two free Web sites that don't try to steal users away from their trusted travel Web sites. Instead, these sites attempt to make your ... (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 08:08:19 GMT)
Workshop focuses on travel to China
Do you dream of visiting the Forbidden City, or walking along the Great Wall? If you want to travel to China but don't think you have the cash, try the "Budget Travel 101: Visiting China'' workshop at the Ypsilanti District Library, 5577 Whittaker Road, Tuesday evening at 6:30. (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 08:22:43 GMT)
Travel insurance a good step if plans go awry
Planning a big trip for spring break or the summer? Wondering whether travel insurance is worth the extra money? (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 09:13:45 GMT)
Travel briefs
New Web site geared to baby boomers A new travel Web site has been launched for baby boomers at www.boomer (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 09:37:44 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:31:38 GMT)
Travel Expo Gives Locals Scoop On Destinations
SIGHTS TO SEE: People browse the various booths at the Travel Expo at Tyler Junior College on Saturday. The occasional morning raindrop gave way to afternoon sunshine for crowds visiting the second annual Tyler Travel Expo on Saturday. (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 12:37:39 GMT)
Air travel to Jaffna costlier due to closure of A9 highway
The closure of the A9 highway connecting Colombo with Jaffna has hit travellers hard with the flight fare from the island nation to Tamil Nadu working out cheaper than travel to the embattled city. (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 13:11:05 GMT)
Record year for Natas travel sales
QUEUES were the order of the day at Singapore Expo as hordes of people beat a path there for the biannual National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) travel fair. (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:09:43 GMT)
New luxury train opens door to leisure travel
Type verification code in the box and submit. New Delhi: The growing business tourism in India is entering the domain of leisure travel in the luxury category and the Golden Chariot - a train with conference halls and wireless Internet connectivity - is just the beginning. (Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:25:44 GMT)
Kenyan opposition chief urges removal of travel advisories
Kenyan opposition chief Raila Odinga has pressed for lifting of travel advisories for foreign visitors, saying peace had been restored in a fresh bid to breathe new life into the battered tourism sector. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:17:22 GMT)
Teens need to catch travel bug: report
Australia's domestic tourism market may be in danger unless teenagers catch the travel bug soon, a new report warns. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:27:12 GMT)
Shrinking travel budgets
Companies look to keep on-the-road spending in check As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets -- a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 09:59:15 GMT)
Firms pare travel budgets
NEW YORK – As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets – a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:08:20 GMT)
Manchester to get oyster-style travel system
Tom Young, Computing , Friday 29 February 2008 at 00:00:00 System to be piloted in Bolton before wider rollout Manchester is to become the first UK city outside London to get an Oystercard-style travel payment system. Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE) has signed a contract with operator sQuid... > Read the full article (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:54:22 GMT)
Weak Economy Causes Some to Rethink Summer Travel
Despite talk of a slow economy, many people continue to make summer travel plans this time of year. But some travelers are being a little more cautious with their money. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:10:13 GMT)
Attention RV Owners:If You're One of the Millions of RVers Who Travel With Your Pet, Relax, They're Protected, Too
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--Do you travel with your dog or cat when RVing? Is your pet not just a companion, but a member of your family? You ’ re not alone. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:08:10 GMT)
Not many travel this way
Verticals like travel need specific solutions that can help them navigate their unique problems, says Vishwajeet Singh, national manager, IT for FCm Travel Solutions, a corporate travel management organization. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:20:40 GMT)
InsideTrip Seeks To Add More Depth And Dimension To Travel Search
Entering the already competitive and crowded market for travel search, InsideTrip is betting it's bringing enough value to the market to gain consumer awareness and usage. The site offers a metasearch engine (like Kayak or Farechase) for airfares. But it also has compiled public data on a range of other factors such as aircraft type and age, security wait time, routing quality, lost bags rank ... (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:57:49 GMT)
Market Spotlight: Online Travel Agencies
The possibility of consolidation in the airline industry may sound good for some airlines, but analysts say the online travel agencies that sell their tickets could be in for a bumpy ride. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:05:40 GMT)
Liechtenstein seeks to join EU travel zone
Liechtenstein signed up to the EU's passport-free travel zone Thursday amid growing criticism among EU governments that the tiny principality is doing little to help catch tax evaders. (Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:58:33 GMT)
Yale relaxes int’l travel restrictions
Students hoping to spend their summers studying in Bhutan, Burma or Bangladesh can now rest easy. But first, they should be sure to apply for Yale-sponsored grants or fellowships to help subsidize their exotic excursions — for their trips are now eligible for University support. Under a new policy formalized last week, the University will lift its ban on Yale-sponsored undergraduate travel to ... (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:27:50 GMT)
TUI Profit Rises 47% on Travel, Shipping; Shares Gain (Update2)
March 4 (Bloomberg) -- TUI AG , Europe's largest travel company and owner of the Hapag-Lloyd shipping line, said profit rose 47 percent in 2007 on improvements at both its tourism and marine divisions. (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:38:52 GMT)
Air travel defies trend
A SOFTENING global economy is not expected to affect business travel in the Asia-Pacific. (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT)
SWEDEN: Swedish importer establishes new travel-retail division
Sweden's largest private wine and spirits importer Fondberg & Co. has set up a new Nordic travel-retail division. (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:04:43 GMT)
Sri Lanka: SLA in Thenmaraadchi refuses travel permits to residents
Sri Lanka Army (SLA) Civil Administration Authorities in Thenmaraadchi area are refusing to issue travel permits to residents to travel out of Jaffna peninsula for urgent and essential purposes, according to complaints made to Jaffna Human Rights Commission (HRC), Tuesday. (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:37:01 GMT)
Bobcats travel to Minnesota
Bobcats travel to Minnesota (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:59:17 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:59:54 GMT)
Agents of change: Travel arrangers adapt to evolving market
By Steve Landwehr THE SALEM NEWS (SALEM, Mass.) Whether it was Tampa, Tonga or Timbuktu, they were once the first call when you dreamed of travel to a distant land. Ubiquitous a mere decade ago, travel agents are a little harder to find these days. (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 16:14:24 GMT)
Travel Lite and In-Style and Say Goodbye to Airline Security Nightmares!: La Fresh Introduces Personal Travel Kits ...
La Fresh (www.lafreshgroup.com) a pioneer in individual convenience, today announced the availability of their newest product aimed at making travel a no-brainer - La Fresh Travel Kits. These zip-top travel pouches include all the personal care items that a traveler would need - but in ultraportable, single-use, carryon-approved sizes. The La Fresh Travel Kits alleviate the fuss of airline ... (Tue, 04 Mar 2008 16:19:26 GMT)
Workers being told to trim travel, entertainment costs
Faced with a weakening economy, more companies are targeting travel and entertainment expenses. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:24:53 GMT)
Student travel steady amid rising airfares
Though international air travel may be increasingly pricey, many Penn students are choosing to fly anyway. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:28:27 GMT)
Travel diaries
Do you track the money you spend on gasoline? Do you drive to work every day? Make a trip to the grocery store at least once a day? Or do you car pool and try to group your errands to use less gas? We're looking for a few people to keep travel diarie (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:41:02 GMT)
Transportation minister packs on travel expenses
P.E.I. Transportation Minister Ron MacKinley had the government's lowest travel expenses during his first few months in cabinet, but is catching up on the ground and in the air, in the last few months. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:04:43 GMT)
Severe weather spoils travel, voting plans
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (AP) -- Severe weather from the Mississippi Valley to the East Coast snarled travel, caused scattered flooding and complicated primary-day voting Tuesday. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:30:23 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:22:43 GMT)
Barnstaple travel tally targets commuters
A TRAVEL survey is being conducted among businesses in Barnstaple. Two thousand letters have been sent to companies, inviting them to take part in the Devon County Council travel tally, which aims to record how people commute to work in the town. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:49:03 GMT)
US blacklists UK Cuba travel website
The US government has come under fire after shutting down a UK firm's websites because they advertised holidays to Cuba. Steve Marshall, a British travel agent operating in the Canary Islands, had set up the Bonjour Cuba sites offering holidays in Cuba for European travellers. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:36:33 GMT)
Universal Travel Group Management Reiterates 2007 Guidance
Universal Travel Group (OTCBB:UTVG), a fast growing travel services provider in China specializing in packaged tours, air ticketing, hotel reservation and air cargo transportation, said today that it is comfortable with the company's 2007 guidance issued on February 7, 2008. (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:54:48 GMT)
United States Ranks 7th among Most Competitive Countries in Travel & Tourism Sector
As more countries improve their transportation infrastructure and environmental protection to become more competitive in international travel and tourism, the United States is now the seventh-most competitive country in the travel and tourism sector, dropping two places from a year ago, according to the Global Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2008 (TTCR). The second annual edition of the ... (Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:05:12 GMT)
Beware of shady spring-break travel offers -- Plain Dealing by Sheryl Harris
With spring break approaching, Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann warns college students to protect themselves against shady travel offers. Some travel packages advertised as free have strings attached, like a requirement to buy a second ticket at an inflated price. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:42:34 GMT)
India's Travel & Tourism Poised for Continued Growth
India Travel & Tourism is expected to enerate approximately INR4 trillion (US$100 billion) in 2008, rising to INR15 trillion (US$275.5 billion) by 2018 over the next ten years, according to the latest Tourism Satellite Accounting (TSA) research launched today by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and its strategic partner Accenture. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 10:15:33 GMT)
Nexion Members Get Opportunity to Pilot First Social Networking Platform for the Business of Travel for Its Travel ...
Nexion, the industry's leading full-service host agency, today announces the launch of Nexion Town, an online social networking community program connecting its travel agent members and staff. Nexion saw 15 percent of its members complete profiles the first week of the launch last week of the pilot program. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:26:20 GMT)
Demand for luxury travel lifts Cathay net 72pc
CATHAY Pacific Airways says its 2007 net profit has risen 72 per cent on strong demand for first-class and business-class travel, despite a continued surge in fuel prices. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT)
Middle East Travel and Tourism poised for strong performance
The Middle East travel and tourism sector is expected to generate business/revenue worth approximately $250bn in 2008, rising to $456bn over the next 10 years, according to the latest Tourism Satellite Accounting (TSA) research released today by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) and its strategic partner Accenture. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:08:44 GMT)
Do you use the Internet to book travel?
So, you want to take a trip. Do you flip on the computer and start searching the Internet for deals? Or, do you prefer the traditional route and call your trusted travel agent and have them handle the process? We're interested in hearing about the choice you'd make, and why, for an upcoming article. Please write to us at business@floridatoday.com with your thoughts on traveling in the 21st ... (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:52:25 GMT)
Online travel major launches Indian site
Chennai, March 6 : Global online travel company Expedia Inc Thursday marked its presence in India with the launch of its online travel booking site targeted specifically at the Indian market. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:58:28 GMT)
Online travel major launches Indian site
Global online travel company Expedia Inc Thursday marked its presence in India with the launch of its online travel booking site targeted specifically at the Indian market. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:54:37 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:05:28 GMT)
World Travel and Tourism Sales Growth to Slow, Trade Group Says
March 6 (Bloomberg) -- Global travel and tourism sales growth will slow to 3 percent this year as weaker economies prompt consumers and businesses to spend less, an industry group said. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:41:05 GMT)
Sector Glance: Web Travel Stocks Decline
Online travel stocks mostly declined along with the broader market Thursday, with shares of Orbitz Worldwide Inc. falling to a new low after the company reported its fourth-quarter loss widened partly because of a $17 million interest expense. (Thu, 06 Mar 2008 21:11:26 GMT)
Travel agent faces new fraud charges
A former Robertsdale travel agent was arrested on new charges Thursday, less than a month after a Baldwin County Circuit Court jury convicted her in a credit card scheme that she orchestrated in the first six months of opening her business. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:33:24 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:36:32 GMT)
Travel early for free
ALL early-bird commuters on Melbourne's overstretched rail system will be able to travel free from next month. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT)
Israel Restricts West Bank Travel After Religious School Shooting
Israeli forces have restricted travel from the West Bank until Saturday evening in the wake of a deadly attack by a Palestinian gunman inside a Jewish religious school in Jerusalem. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:22:34 GMT)
Tunisia: 2008 WEF Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index ranks Tunisia 1st in Africa and 2 nd in the Arab world
The 2008 World Economic Forum Travel and Tourism Competitive Index (TTCI) ranks Tunisia (39), first in Africa and second in the Arab World out of 130 nations, in its recently released index. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:45:06 GMT)
SCANDINAVIA: Maxxium juggles travel retail team
Maxxium has announced two appointments to its global travel retail team in the Nordic region. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:39:39 GMT)
SWIC PSOP travel club offers spring, summer trips
If you are looking for a chance to get away from it all in the upcoming months, consider taking a trip with the Southwestern Illinois College Travel Program. No matter what you are looking for, the Travel Program has a trip for you. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:49:59 GMT)
How far do you have to travel to get to anfield on match day?
How long did you get kept in after the game ? Last night? I told you yesterday, I didn't go. So go on, how far do you have to travel? (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:20:04 GMT)
Linear Air touts new jet for economy travel
Linear Air announced Friday it is the first and only member of the Virgin Charter network to use a new jet, which allows for more economical air travel. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:11:32 GMT)
UNAIDS calls for lifting of HIV-related travel restrictions
People with HIV face travel restrictions from some 74 nations, with 13 banning those with the disease from entering the countries completely, UNAIDS said Friday. (Fri, 07 Mar 2008 20:26:56 GMT)
Customers Say Travel Agency Offered Phony Vacation Deals
BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Customers of a Beaverton travel agency said Friday they paid thousands of dollars for vacations that never materialized. Heidi McGinly and her husband said they paid almost $4,500 for a vacation deal offered by Utopian Travel. (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 01:23:25 GMT)
Travel diaries
Do you track the money you spend on gasoline? Do you drive to work every day? Do you car pool and try to organize your errands to use less gas? We're looking for people to keep travel diaries and share with others how they use their gas. (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 08:43:01 GMT)
Free bus travel to continue for HIE cardholders
AROUND 400 Islanders who get free bus travel through Health Insurance Exemption cards will still receive it for a year despite the HIE scheme’s cancellation. (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 10:12:23 GMT)
Expedia: Travel
Travel Find Low Travel Rates. Flights, Hotels & More at ORBITZ! www.ORBITZ.com (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:45:40 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:04:21 GMT)
Snow and Travel UPDATE
Updating you on the snow and travel conditons. **Please USE CAUTION** TDOT and GDOT information inside. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY continues. click on advisory for more. read more (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:12:14 GMT)
City of Niagara Falls Travel Advisory
(Niagara Falls, NY, March 8, 2008) - - Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster has issued a travel advisory for the City of Niagara Falls effective immediately through 8:00 a.m., Sunday. (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:16:00 GMT)
City of Buffalo Travel Advisory
(Buffalo, NY, March 8, 2008) - - Buffalo City Mayor Byron Brown has issued a travel advisory for the City of Buffalo effective immediately. (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:16:10 GMT)
Travel Bleg
TRAVEL BLEG.....It's a weekend, so I think I'll abuse my blogging privileges (again). My mother and I are taking a trip to Europe this May and I'm noodling around the internet looking for decent, mid-priced hotels in Bad Kissingen, London,... (Sat, 08 Mar 2008 17:01:25 GMT)
GEAR & GADGETS: Travel MouseGPS
An external USB mouse can make navigating a small laptop computer easier. Deluo's Travel MouseGPS gives new meaning to that navigation. (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 05:20:10 GMT)
New Australian owner slashes 60 jobs at Liberty Travel
Five weeks after an Australian travel giant closed its purchase of Ramsey-based Liberty Travel, the company has announced layoffs. (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 06:43:46 GMT)
Timing the market for the best travel deals
People often ask me how far in advance they should buy tickets, and there is no perfect answer. It's all about supply and demand. Travel companies go for the high dollars during busy travel periods. If they are right about the demand, they can charge even more as they approach the date, but if they are wrong they will start cutting deals. We often see this with hotels, because they make a lot of ... (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 07:15:42 GMT)
Clearer warnings for overseas travel
When traveling abroad, it's always smart to check the U.S. State Department's Web site for updates on safety and security in the country you're visiting. But the department's classifications for travel warnings and alerts has always been a bit confusing. What's a "consular information sheet," anyway, and how does it differ from a "public announcement"? Now the department has made the system ... (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 07:22:33 GMT)
TRAVEL BRIEFS: Boomeropia for traveling boomers
A new travel Web site has been launched for baby boomers at www.boomeropia.com. "I happen to be a baby boomer, and I felt like the fun side of me wasn't being catered to and marketed to," said Web site founder Liz Dahl, 59. (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 07:35:12 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 10:11:21 GMT)
Economic crisis curbs travel by Italians - Feature
Berlin - Foreign tourists may be flocking to Italy in ever- increasing numbers, but an economic crisis at home means Italians are travelling less. Statistics reveal a sharp drop in overall spending by Italians on travel, according to a survey conduct... (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:01:13 GMT)
Planning for Health Emergencies Eases Stress of Family Travel
SUNDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- While family vacations can be fun, they can become extremely stressful if there are unexpected health problems, experts say. (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 13:01:44 GMT)
Travel teams hold softball try-outs
The Eaton Rapids Girls Softball Travel Teams will hold try-outs for additional players from 10 a.m. to noon, March 15 in the middle school gym. All girls ages 10 and younger as of Jan. 1 may try out for the U 10 team; girls 14 and younger may try out for the U 14 team. (Sun, 09 Mar 2008 14:40:25 GMT)
Travel site aims to meld service with Web-based economy
There's a gap in travel booking that Zicasso.com wants to address. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:09:15 GMT)
Travel diaries
Do you track the money you spend on gasoline? Do you drive to work every day? Do you carpool and try to organize your errands to use less gas? We're looking for people to keep travel diaries and share with others how they use their gas. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:41:50 GMT)
Air France-KLM Traffic Rises 3.7% on Asian Travel (Update1)
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Air France-KLM Group , Europe's biggest airline, said February passenger traffic rose 3.7 percent on increased travel to Asia, Africa and the Middle East. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:03:34 GMT)
Storm causes traffic chaos: Your travel guide
Travel chaos as winders batter Britain (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:34:51 GMT)
Kenya: Envoy Says U.S. Travel Advisories to Remain
The US travel advisories on Kenya still stand. US Ambassador, Mr Michael Ranneberger, said the US Government was yet to review the advisories despite the signing of a political deal between President Kibaki and ODM leader, Mr Raila Odinga. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:20:04 GMT)
Cabin Fever Cures: Warm Weather Travel Deals
Warm weather travel deals from travel expert Kendra Thornton. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:09:29 GMT)
GLOBAL: Maxxium prepares Absolut Mango for travel retail
Maxxium has lined up the latest flavour addition for Vin & Sprit’s Absolut vodka brand for the travel retail sector. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:09:31 GMT)
Severe UK weather causes travel chaos
Severe weather caused travel chaos across Britain on Monday as strong winds and rain led to dozens of cancellations and delays at airports, ports and railway stations. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:11:27 GMT)
SWIC PSOP travel club offers spring, summer trips
If you are looking for a chance to get away from it all in the upcoming months, consider taking a trip with the Southwestern Illinois College Travel Program. No matter what you are looking for, the Travel Program has a trip for you. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:17:39 GMT)
Travel
Find Low Travel Rates. Flights, Hotels & More at ORBITZ! www.ORBITZ.com Lastampa-nordovest.it is your gateway to sites on the Internet for travel! Browse our resources or just try the search. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:40:15 GMT)
End to pos travel ban attached to AIDS bill
SUMMARY: The rider to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief would lift the nation's ban on travel and immigration for HIV-positive people. (Mon, 10 Mar 2008 23:41:59 GMT)
Major storm sparks travel chaos and damage in Britain, France
Heavy storms were expected to cause more travel chaos in Britain Tuesday, with France also preparing for more bad weather, after three vessels ran into problems in the Channel a day earlier. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:42:57 GMT)
U.K. Storms Head North, May Disrupt Travel, Power (Update1)
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Storms will approach the north of England and Northern Ireland later today and tomorrow, probably causing disruption to travel and power, as gales that struck the south of Britain yesterday move toward Scotland. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:48:31 GMT)
U.K. Storms Head North, May Disrupt Travel, Power (Update2)
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Storms will reach the north of England and Northern Ireland later today and tomorrow, probably causing disruption to travel and power, as gales that struck the south of Britain yesterday move toward Scotland. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:48:30 GMT)
Estonia, Latvia To Sign US Visa-Free Travel Deals - AFP
TALLINN (AFP)--Estonia and Latvia will sign deals on Wednesday aimed at allowing citizens visa-free travel to the U.S., officials said, just ahead of a European Union-U.S. meeting on the controversial issue. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:28:05 GMT)
TRAVEL DIVA: NWA starts travel auction -- buyers bid with frequent flier points
To encourage customers to spend their frequent flier miles, Northwest Airlines today started a new travel auction web site that takes bids in WorldPerks miles. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:31:05 GMT)
Carlson Wagonlit buys Nashville travel agency
Carlson Wagonlit Travel said Tuesday it has agreed to buy Traveltime Services, a move that will expand the company's presence in Nashville, Tenn. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:44:06 GMT)
AirPlus International Releases Third Annual Travel Management Study
AirPlus International, a leading global provider of business travel payment solutions, is pleased (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:57:59 GMT)
AirPlus International Releases Third Annual Travel Management Study
AirPlus International, a leading global provider of business travel payment solutions, is pleased to announce the release of the third annual AirPlus Travel Management Study. The study, comprised of research and interviews with 1,000 travel managers in ten countries (nine European and the US), shows optimism for growth in business travel. The US is generally more convinced (61%) this year, than ... (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:19:13 GMT)
Estonia, Latvia to sign US travel deals amid EU concerns
Estonia and Latvia will sign deals on Wednesday aimed at securing citizens visa-free travel to the United States, officials said, just ahead of an EU-US meeting on the controversial issue. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:45:14 GMT)
Activists hope to end HIV travel rule
Gay-rights activists are hoping to use a global AIDS relief bill supported by the Bush administration to repeal a 15-year-old law restricting travel to the U.S. by HIV-positive people. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 20:37:39 GMT)
Business Travel Miscellany
Midsize companies hope to hold business travel spending at current levels. (Tue, 11 Mar 2008 21:27:59 GMT)
Ctrip Says Tour Sales May Triple as More Chinese Travel Abroad
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Ctrip.com International Ltd. , China's biggest online ticketing agent, expects its sales contribution from package tours to almost triple by 2012, spurred by travel to countries led by Thailand. (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 03:19:14 GMT)
Travel problems caused by winds
Wind speeds of more than 50mph are reported to have caused travel problems across the West Midlands. (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:37:31 GMT)
Britain Faces 3rd Day of Storms, Disrupting Travel (Update2)
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Britain faces its third day of travel disruption and flooding as severe westerly gales, which hit Northern Ireland last night, move east today, the U.K.'s official weather service said. (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:03:58 GMT)
Severe gales cause travel chaos
Severe gales gusting up to 80mph across the north west of England cause travel chaos in the region. (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:07:01 GMT)
5 offbeat paths to cheap foreign travel
If you're willing to volunteer your time, your home, or your knowledge, you can travel the world inexpensively -- or at least get a hefty tax break. (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:00:00 GMT)
Lucas County commission approves travel curbs
Lucas County commissioners yesterday unanimously approved a resolution prohibiting all nonessential travel by county employees in an effort to cut costs. (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:23:49 GMT)
Latvia signs US travel deal despite EU concerns
Latvia on Wednesday signed a deal with Washington aimed at securing its citizens visa-free travel to the United States, denting Brussels' efforts to secure an EU-wide accord. (Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:31:29 GMT)
Govt to increase patient travel assistance
The Northern Territory Government says it's planning to boost payments for the patient assist travel scheme. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:39:00 GMT)
Asian Travel Agency Abacus Ties With Malaysian LCC Firefly
Abacus International, an Asian travel agency owned by a consortium of the region's leading airlines, has announced a tie-up with Malaysian low cost airline Firefly, in order to further develop travel opportunities in the region. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 06:29:01 GMT)
ASIAN TRAVEL AGENCY ABACUS TIES WITH MALAYSIAN LCC FIREFLY
Transport Abacus International, an Asian travel agency owned by a consortium of the region's leading airlines, has announced a tie-up with Malaysian low cost airline Firefly, in order to further develop travel opportunities in the region. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 06:29:01 GMT)
[Campus] Students advocating for human rights travel to Southern Sudan
Kait Dougherty's last day in America for two weeks wasn't entirely focused on her pending departure to Sudan. About half her attention, the global studies sophomore said, was focused on an early morning midterm. Likewise, Dougherty's travel ... (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:34:27 GMT)
TRAVEL DIVA: Limp dollar lets travelers down
Forget, for a moment, the skyrocketing fuel costs and rising price of international airfares. With the spring and summer travel season just around the corner, the limp U.S. dollar won't take Americans far even when they get to their destinations. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 07:36:35 GMT)
Senator Floats I-70 Toll During Peak Travel Times
A state senator from Denver is proposing that Interstate 70 drivers be charged a toll during peak travel times. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:48:27 GMT)
Large international contingent at the Travel Distribution Summit Asia shows regions global appeal
Asia Pacific’s premiere online travel event, the Travel Distribution Summit Asia, begins in Singapore next week. The global appeal of the Asian region as a vital international market is highlighted by the 54% international delegate profile of this year’s event. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:23:40 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:03:26 GMT)
US, EU Security Chiefs to Meet on Travel
European Union and U.S. security chiefs said Thursday they will start a new round of negotiations over Washington's demands that EU nations meet new travel security measures in exchange for visa-free entry into America. (Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:11:21 GMT)
Armed robbers raid travel agents
Armed robbers escape with cash after bursting into a travel agents on a County Durham high street. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:08:20 GMT)
Uae Hosts New Frontiers Tourism Award And Travel Market
Ten destinations have been nominated for this year's New Frontiers Award, the organisers of Arabian Travel Market have announced. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:32:56 GMT)
UAE HOSTS NEW FRONTIERS TOURISM AWARD AND TRAVEL MARKET
Tourism / leisure Ten destinations have been nominated for this year's New Frontiers Award, the organisers of Arabian Travel Market have announced. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:32:56 GMT)
Nigeria: Arabian Travel Market Holds Seminars for Airlines, Tourists
REED travel exhibitions, the company behind Arabia travel market would between May 6 and 9 2008 hold leadership seminars in its 15th edition. It involves about 14 seminars altogether. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:30:29 GMT)
Cutting travel costs raises some concerns with water managers
South Florida water managers say they are willing to cut travel expenses, but taking the subway and staying in hotels for less than $200 a night every time might be too much. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:31:21 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:07:05 GMT)
14-03-2008: Reliance Pacific banks on China and India travel markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Reliance Pacific Bhd's newly acquired companies would enable the group to tap into the India and China travel markets and boost revenue and earnings, said its managing director Tan Sin Chong. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:50:37 GMT)
Germany issues travel warning for Tibet as protests spread
Berlin - Germany's foreign ministry issued a travel warning for Tibet on Friday after protests triggered by Buddhist monks led to riots in the capital, Lhasa. The federal government is watching developments in Lhasa with concern and calls on all par... (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:51:55 GMT)
On the road again: Pawlenty sets hectic travel pace
ST. PAUL (AP) - About one out of every three days this year, Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has wound up somewhere other than Minnesota. A Minnesota Public Radio News analysis of Pawlenty's travel schedule found that he had spent all or part of at least 25 days out of the state so far this year. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:08:02 GMT)
On the road again: Pawlenty sets hectic travel pace
ST. PAUL, MN- About one out of every three days this year, Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has wound up somewhere other than Minnesota. A Minnesota Public Radio News analysis of Pawlenty's travel schedule found that he had spent all or part of at least 25 days out of the state so far this year. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:27:37 GMT)
Travel advice for Tibet
Not for the first time, the UK and Australian governments disagree when it comes to giving their citizens travel advice. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:00:11 GMT)
YTB Partners With Spring International Travel & Mandarin Voyages To Offer Exclusive Tours - Quick Facts
(RTTNews) - YTB International Inc. (YTBLA.PK) announced that it has entered into exclusive partnership with Shanghai Spring International Travel Service and Mandarin Voyages to market and sell European tour packages, including trips to France, Germany, Belgium, and Holland. (Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:52:48 GMT)
SWIC PSOP travel club offers spring, summer trips
If you are looking for a chance to get away from it all in the upcoming months, consider taking a trip with the Southwestern Illinois College Travel Program. No matter what you are looking for, the Travel Program has a trip for you. (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 06:22:12 GMT)
Bridge Staffing Selects Clearview TSS Advanced Travel as its Travel Nurse Staffing Software Solution
Bridge Staffing has chosen to work with Clearview Staffing Software for their staffing software needs. The company will use Clearview TSS Advanced Travel to manage its travel nurse staffing business. (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
Bridge Staffing Selects Clearview TSS Advanced Travel as its Travel Nurse Staffing Software Solution
Bridge Staffing has chosen to work with Clearview Staffing Software for their staffing software needs. The company will use Clearview TSS Advanced Travel to manage its travel nurse staffing business. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/20 (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 07:13:00 GMT)
Travel in style to world's greatest race.
Tour specialists offering a range of packages for those wishing to travel to Le Mans in 2008. (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 08:01:47 GMT)
Travel Industry Association Elects Acxiom to Board Slot
The Travel Industry Association (TIA) has announced the election of Acxiom Corporation to serve on its board of directors. (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 08:55:04 GMT)
UAE's Royal Jet named 'World's Leading Private Jet Charter' at World Travel Awards
Royal Jet, the international luxury flight services company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has been named the 'World's Leading Private Jet Charter' in the World Travel Awards (WTA) - the travel industry's equivalent of the 'Oscars'. (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 09:45:19 GMT)
Tunisia Travel Alert
This Travel Alert updates U.S. citizens about security concerns in Tunisia. In light of the reported kidnapping of two Western tourists in the Tunisian-Algerian southern desert region, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens to exercise extreme caution if traveling in this area. (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 14:18:26 GMT)
US issues travel warning for Tibet
The US embassy in Beijing issued a warning Saturday against travel to Tibet and majority Tibetan areas of west China after clashes between Chinese troops and protestors in Lhasa left a reported 30 dead. (Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:48:20 GMT)
You Can Still Give Blood If You Travel To International Destinations
Carter BloodCare Stewart Center encourages people who travel to Mexico or other vacation destinations to not exclude themselves from giving blood. (Sun, 16 Mar 2008 05:15:11 GMT)
Travel Books: The best of Argentina and traveling with children
"The Rough Guide to Travel With Babies & Young Children," (Rough Guides, $15.99). Author Fawzia Rasheed de Francisco is an exuberant... (Sun, 16 Mar 2008 07:21:26 GMT)
Senate travel perks for sale?
Contributors to lawmakers' charity, including lobbyists, are invited to go overseas with legislators. The California Senate offers special interests that give money to its charity the opportunity to travel with state lawmakers to Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Jerusalem, Tokyo and other foreign locales. (Sun, 16 Mar 2008 07:29:12 GMT)
MICHIGAN TRAVEL BRIEFS: Auction accepts WorldPerks miles
To encourage customers to spend their frequent flier miles, Northwest Airlines last week started a travel auction Web site, www.auctions.nwa.com, that takes bids in WorldPerks miles. The site will auction vacations, trips, concert and sports tickets and things like a Zamboni ride at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. (Sun, 16 Mar 2008 07:39:04 GMT)
Travel dating pairs couples on the road
Single and like meeting people on vacation and business trips? Or simply want to put the downtime spent in the airplane, on layovers and between business meetings to better use? Matchmaking travel agencies can help you connect with like-minded singles who share your flight or itinerary. (Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:02:27 GMT)
Foreign Affairs advises against non-essential travel to Tibet after deadly protests Friday
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs has issued a travel warning against non-essential trips to Tibet after Friday's deadly protests in the capital, Lhasa. On its website, the department recommends that Canadian citizens in Tibet, especially in Lhasa, should avoid areas where demonstrations are taking place. (Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:27:26 GMT)
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