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Kaine travel log shows he was out of state part of 7 days in August
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine was out of the state for at least part of seven days in August, according to a travel log released last night by his office. “The dates represent a combination of state work, work in his role as chairman of the Democratic National Committee and personal time,“ according to Kaine spokesman Gordon Hickey, who would not give any more detail on how much of Kaine’s travel was ... (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:31:32 GMT)
Balogun not on OU travel roster for BYU game
Oklahoma middle linebacker Mike Balogun for the moment is not on the Sooners’ travel rost (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:49:28 GMT)
Kaine releases log of his August travel
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine was out of the state for at least part of seven days in August, according to a travel log released last night by his office. “The dates represent a combination of state work, work in his role as chairman of the Democratic National Committee and personal time,“ said Kaine spokesman Gordon Hickey, who would not give further details on how much of Kaine’s travel was national ... (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:04:48 GMT)
Social Media for Travel Marketing
Social Media for Travel Marketing - - the latest seminar program by SPOTMARK is schedule on 11 November 2009 at The Westin Grand Sukhumvit, Bangkok. The seminar, organized in response to the popularit (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:56:35 GMT)
Elders in Action: Follow these road trip travel tips
There is still time to take a short vacation and take the opportunity to enjoy these last few summer days and the beginning of the cooler fall days. But, before starting out on any trip, whether several days or weeks, it is important to follow some road trip travel tips. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 05:39:42 GMT)
Garber Travel leaves downtown spot; will stay in business
PORTSMOUTH — The good news is Garber Travel will still be serving its clientele. The sad news is it will no longer occupy 76 Congress St. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:11:34 GMT)
Kanoo Travel launches new luxury travel brochure
Kanoo Travel, the largest travel company in the Middle East, announced that it has partnered with American Express Vacations to launch a new luxury travel brochure for its customers in the Middle East. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:10:01 GMT)
Hotel sector feeling the pinch as economic slump hits travel
If you're in the market for a hotel, now may be as good a time as any, according to a report by Colliers International Hotels. But buyers should be ready for a rough ride as the economy takes a toll on travel. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:36:07 GMT)
Auditor signs contract giving state control of travel expenses
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- State Auditor Glen Gainer said he has signed a contract that, for the first time ever, will allow the state to manage its travel expenses."We truly believe this will save the state millions," he said.State employees spend... (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:03:39 GMT)
Elders in Action: Follow these road trip travel tips
There is still time to take a short vacation and take the opportunity to enjoy these last few summer days and the beginning of the cooler fall days. But, before starting out on any trip, whether several days or weeks, it is important to follow some road trip travel tips. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 05:47:28 GMT)
Labor Day Travel Expected To Drop Prompting Flurry of Deals
SALINAS, CA - According to local travel agents, last minute California vacation deals over Labor Day weekend are plentiful as more choose to stay close to home over the holiday. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:28:23 GMT)
Summer travel tips
(ARA) - With the summer travel season upon us, people are looking for ways to have fun and get the most out of their trip, while staying within budget. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:33:54 GMT)
5 reasons why this is the year to travel
(ARA) - Despite an economic slowdown that has loomed over many countries around the world, this year could prove to be a great year to travel -- especially overseas. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:35:30 GMT)
Kanoo Travel launches new luxury travel brochure
Kanoo Travel launches new luxury travel brochure (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:54:08 GMT)
Fewer Arizonans to travel during Labor Day weekend
Labor Day travel is expected to be down in Arizona and across the country. To blame: The weak economy and an early start to the school year. In Arizona, drivers also may run into some rainy weather during the holiday weekend. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:12:12 GMT)
Travel bosses to introduce North East smart card
TRAVEL bosses want to introduce a North East smart card which will allow passengers to use one pass from Berwick to Brighton. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:44:23 GMT)
Thrift Travel Inn manager indicted
SALISBURY -- A Thrift Travel Inn manager was indicted by a grand jury on prostitution, human trafficking and conspiracy charges after allegedly arranging sexual services for an undercover police officer. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:36:05 GMT)
Britax Excel TS Travel System pram
The Excel travel system comes complete with an infant carrier car seat with head support and offers extra comfort and support for your child. The pushchair features swivel and lockable front wheels for extra manoeuvrability when required. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:45:22 GMT)
U.S. envoy for North Korea to travel to Asia
The U.S. special envoy for North Korea will travel to Asia this week but will not go to North Korea. (Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:25:57 GMT)
paidContent - Bids For Travel Channel Lot Higher Than Expected; Scripps, News Corp and Others
Bids for Travel Channel, in the middle of a bidding process started by its parent Cox, have come in "substantially ahead of initial expectations", according to FT, citing sources. The bids indicate that the channel could be valued at $800 million or more, higher than the $600 milion - $700 million as expected by analysts. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:33:30 GMT)
Bids for Travel Channel higher than expected: report
Second-round bids for a majority stake in the Travel Channel have come in substantially ahead of early expectations with unforeseen private equity interest adding to demand from media companies, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:41:14 GMT)
AAA says S.C. to see impact of ‘pent-up desire to travel’
It might be the end of the summer season, but it could be the beginning of a travel resurgence, AAA Carolinas forecast Wednesday. The number of South Carolinians expected to travel more than 50 miles over the Labor Day holiday is expected to be near 500,000. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:03:22 GMT)
Travel expected to be down on late Labor Day
Virginians may be settling in for fall instead of planning to travel for Labor Day. A little more than 1 million Virginians are expected to take a trip of 50 miles or longer over the weekend, a decrease of about 15 percent from last year, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic. But the expected dip in holiday travel may have more to do with the calendar than the economic recession. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:27:50 GMT)
Jail for travel agent who gambled clients' money
A Christchurch travel agent who used clients' money to fund his gambling was today jailed for six months. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:47:40 GMT)
Gov's lawyer: Handwritten note OKs pricey travel
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s lawyer says a handwritten note on a 1987 letter justifies high-priced travel for the disgraced chief executive and puts him in line with routine practices involving Commerce Department economic development trips. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 05:55:52 GMT)
Less travel for holiday is foreseen
Many fewer Marylanders are expected to travel this Labor Day weekend compared with last year - a phenomenon that has as much to do with a fluke of the calendar as the state of the economy. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 07:39:38 GMT)
AAA Projects Decrease In Holiday Travel
By SARAH STEGALL LEDGER CORRESPONDENT LAKELAND | Local travelers may have noticed that Labor Day is coming a few days later this year. As a result, AAA Auto Club South is projecting a 13.3 percent decrease in holiday travel nationwide. Even so, AAA says the holiday is going to be the third-busiest Labor Day weekend of the decade. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 07:53:57 GMT)
Holiday travel expected to be down
Although fewer people are expected to travel for the Labor Day holiday, tourism experts hope a sunny forecast will coax a few extra travelers onto the roads this weekend. Dearborn-based AAA Michigan estimated that 1.4 million Michigan residents will travel during the Labor Day weekend. Thats down approximately 13 percent from last year, spokeswoman Nancy Cain said. People just dont have the ... (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 08:01:38 GMT)
Police probe into travel website
An online travel agency with offices in Bristol is investigated after passengers were left stranded and ticketless. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:55:50 GMT)
US Treasury eases cash, travel restrictions on Cuba
The US Treasury Thursday eased restrictions on travel and money transfers to Cuba, a move aimed at promoting "greater contact between separated family members in the United States and Cuba." (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:01:57 GMT)
The Boss says he'll travel to N.Y. if Yanks make playoffs
George Steinbrenner is planning to travel to New York for some postseason games if the AL East-leading Yankees make the playoffs. (Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:04:31 GMT)
Ritz-Carlton May Open More Hotels in China on Domestic Travel
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co., the luxury hotel company, may open more hotels in China because domestic business and leisure travel may rise on the country’s 4 trillion yuan ($586 billion) stimulus package. (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:08:51 GMT)
AIG Travel Assist extends Red24 contract
LONDON (SHARECAST) - AIM-listed personal security and training group Red24 said its contract with AIG Travel Assist has been extended for a further five years. (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:49:37 GMT)
Big Valley Travel Club sets slate of fall trips
The Big Valley Travel Club has several small group trips coming up. (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:01:51 GMT)
Va launches fall travel Web site
RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia has launched a new interactive fall travel Web site to help visitors plan trips and keep up with fall foliage. The site, www.virginia.org/fall, has an interactive map and features suggestions for 48-hours trips and leaf reports. (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:32:49 GMT)
NBC12 News, Weather Sports, Traffic, and Programming Guide for Richmond, VA | Va launches fall travel Web site
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia has launched a new interactive fall travel Web site to help visitors plan trips and keep up with fall foliage. The site, http://www.virginia.org/fall , has an interactive map and features suggestions for 48-hours trips and leaf reports. (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:43:12 GMT)
Va launches fall travel Web site
Associated Press - September 4, 2009 3:35 AM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia has launched a new interactive fall travel Web site to help visitors plan trips and keep up with fall... (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:49:59 GMT)
Police probe Bristol-based internet travel firm
Police are investigating a Bristol-based internet travel firm that has allegedly taken money but failed to book flights. (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:29:26 GMT)
Flu-like symptoms delay Georgia QB's travel
Georgia starting quarterback Joe Cox has 'flu-like symptoms' that have forced him to delay his travel to Oklahoma State for Saturday's game. (Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:21:01 GMT)
Threat to Qantas as Canberra tenders air travel
Qantas' stranglehold on $500 million Federal Government annual travel budget under threat after Commonwealth put domestic and international air travel needs up for tender. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:09:06 GMT)
Government plans to trim fat from travel costs
Federal Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner says there is too much waste and inefficiency in government travel. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 02:21:40 GMT)
Report: United States travel problems face Canadian NHL teams
According to a report in the National Post, Canadian NHL teams could face travel issues in the Unites States this season. The Department of Transportation decided to ban Air Canada charter planes from flying directly from one American city to another before returning to Canada first (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 02:22:09 GMT)
Travel firms urge extension of tourism promotion
Travel companies want a nationwide promotional campaign extended to mid-2010 following its success in attracting Vietnamese customers to counter the sharp decline in the number of foreign tourists this year. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 04:59:28 GMT)
Big finish seen for Michigan travel industry
The promise of near-perfect weather is boosting hopes that Labor Day weekend will prove a strong ending to a better-than-expected summer travel season. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 05:15:47 GMT)
Travel news in brief
This week's travel news in brief including a swine flu warning from the World Health Organisation. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 07:09:56 GMT)
High- and low-tech ways to enjoy travel
This Labor Day, as millions of Americans take to the streets and highways, Volkswagen of America, Inc. is teaming up with travel expert and author Emily Kaufman (aka The Travel Mom) to share high- and low-tech ways to keep the family busy and bonding on their journeys. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 08:23:24 GMT)
Injunction against Thrift Travel dismissed
SALISBURY -- An injunction filed against the Thrift Travel Inn citing numerous fire safety violations was dismissed in District Court on Friday. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 08:36:47 GMT)
Busy travel weekend in region
TRAVEL IN NEVADAAAA predicts a 6 percent decrease in Labor Day travel in the Mountain West area that includes Nevada. (Sat, 05 Sep 2009 08:44:23 GMT)
Travel spree forecasted for upcoming National Day holiday
China is expected to embrace a travel spree during the upcoming National Day holiday, the longest in history, tourists confidence overwhelms the flu epidemic concerns, an official research paper has predicted. Although the fear for the A/H1N1 influenza remains the top concern for Chinese tourists, a brighter economic outlook makes them getting more willing to go out and spend during the eight ... (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:00:32 GMT)
Qantas Loses Grip on Australian Government Travel, Age Reports
Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Qantas Airways Ltd. stands to lose as much as A$500 million ($425 million) in revenue after the Australian Federal Government decided to put its annual travel budget up for tender, the Age newspaper reported. (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 03:53:39 GMT)
Wave U14 Blue girls travel and win
The Wellington Wave U14 Blue girls travel soccer team lacked a home crowd - but little else - in its early-season debut Aug. 15 against the Mako Sharks. (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 04:07:09 GMT)
Travel and adventure film series begins
Now in its 34th year, the travel and adventure film series sponsored by Osseo School District Community Education continues in 2009 with a lineup of several films. (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 06:41:22 GMT)
How to cash in on recession-driven travel deals
(ARA) - Travelers are finding the silver lining of the current economic climate is the availability of some incredible travel values. Hotel, airfare and vacation package prices are all down significantly from last year, helping to make travel more affordable than it has been in years. (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 06:45:00 GMT)
Sharaf Travel unveils revamped travel portal
Sharaf Travel have unveiled their new and dynamic travel portal to the traveling public in the UAE. (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:50:40 GMT)
Kanoo and Amex launch luxury travel partnership
Bahrain-based Kanoo Travel has partnered with American Express Vacations to launch luxury travel destinations for Middle East customers, Gulf Daily News has reported. Potential customers will be offered a range of cities and resorts throughout the world. (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:51:00 GMT)
WORLD TRAVEL WATCH
1 Eritrea: The U.S. State Department is advising against all travel to Eritrea because of travel restriction by that nation's government and possible harassment of U.S. citizens by officials. Eritrea requires a 10-day advance application for anyone wishing to... (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:51:41 GMT)
New magazine focuses on independent and sustainable travel
Is it even possible to publish an upscale travel magazine without at least, say, 17 glamour shots of infinity pools and eight articles that use the word "pampering"? The folks behind newly launched Afar magazine seem to think so. The premiere issue of the San... (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 07:51:51 GMT)
5 reasons why this is the year to travel
(ARA) - Despite an economic slowdown that has loomed over many countries around the world, this year could prove to be a great year to travel -- especially overseas. (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 08:40:30 GMT)
Ruling could complicate Jays' travel
Ruling could complicate Jays' travel (Sun, 06 Sep 2009 14:20:23 GMT)
The Travel Authority to be bought by New York agency
The Travel Authority Inc., the area’s largest travel agency, has entered into an agreement to be sold to Altour, an agency based in New York City. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:32:34 GMT)
Sharaf Travel unveils portal to tap online business
Sharaf Travel launched its travel portal to tap into the growing popularity of the online travel business in the UAE, said the company. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:50:26 GMT)
Moreau travel center plans scrapped
MOREAU -- Plans to build a Pilot Travel Center on Route 9 were scrapped after the company merged with Flying J Inc., Moreau Town Supervisor Preston Jenkins said on Saturday. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:59:10 GMT)
Travel smarter this summer
(ARA) - Despite a battered economy, most of us aren't ready to give up summer travel. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 06:36:36 GMT)
Travel and adventure film series begins
Now in its 34th year, the travel and adventure film series sponsored by Osseo School District Community Education continues in 2009 with a lineup of several films. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 06:57:05 GMT)
Summer travel tips
(ARA) - With the summer travel season upon us, people are looking for ways to have fun and get the most out of their trip, while staying within budget. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 06:58:28 GMT)
Outbound air travel sector still suffering H1N1 flu effects
Outbound travel from the UAE to a number of destinations has been affected by the spread of swine flu to those markets, say travel company executives. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 07:06:52 GMT)
Taking travel two lanes at a time, author crosses South Dakota on U.S. Highway 14
“The monotony of freeway travel can produce drowsiness or fatigue.” (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 07:15:38 GMT)
US travel charge plan criticised
US plans to charge European travellers, who normally enjoy visa-free travel, to visit have come under attack. (Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:49:17 GMT)
Family of suicide victim Private Keiffer Wilhelm of Plymouth, Ohio, seeks donations to travel to Iraq for military ...
Family members of a 19-year-old soldier from Plymouth, Ohio, who killed himself in Iraq last month, are seeking the public's help so they can travel overseas and witness military court proceedings involving the four men accused of mistreating him. Pvt.... (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:39:51 GMT)
Labor Day travel down
It might be Labor Day, but a smaller percentage of Americans are working now than at any time since 1983. With the national unemployment rate at 9.7 percent, everything is affected, including summer travel. (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:52:07 GMT)
Lawmakers' travel tab takes a GOP hit
Republicans, who last week repeated their call for state budget revisions, are saying the Legislature spent too much on itself. One area they point to as excessive is the budget for out-of-state travel, which went up 25 percent for House members. (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 04:10:28 GMT)
Tuisolia permitted to travel abroad
The former CEO of Airports Fiji Limited was today allowed by the High Court to travel abroad with his wife providing surety that he will return. Ratu Sakusa Tuisolia, who is facing 44 counts of abuse of office, had applied to travel overseas for job interviews this month. (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 04:25:12 GMT)
Travel and adventure film series begins
Now in its 34th year, the travel and adventure film series sponsored by Osseo School District Community Education continues in 2009 with a lineup of several films. (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:41:23 GMT)
Travel smarter this summer
(ARA) - Despite a battered economy, most of us aren't ready to give up summer travel. (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:45:47 GMT)
How to cash in on recession-driven travel deals
(ARA) - Travelers are finding the silver lining of the current economic climate is the availability of some incredible travel values. Hotel, airfare and vacation package prices are all down significantly from last year, helping to make travel more affordable than it has been in years. (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:46:01 GMT)
Taking travel two lanes at a time, author crosses South Dakota on U.S. Highway 14
“The monotony of freeway travel can produce drowsiness or fatigue.” (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:00:28 GMT)
Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease Need Not Avoid Air Travel, Study Finds
Patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are often concerned about the occurrence of pneumothorax (collapsed lung) or other life-threatening events during air travel. However, new research shows that, even in ILD with a high prevalence of spontaneous pneumothorax, such as lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), there is a relatively low risk of these events occurring. (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:22:32 GMT)
TUI Travel: TUIFly Cross Holdings Won't Take Place
TUI Travel: TUIFly Cross Holdings Won't Take Place (Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:40:24 GMT)
U.S. special envoy to travel to Sudan for talks
U.S. Special Envoy Scott Gration will travel to Sudan next week to hold discussions with President Omar Hassan al-Bashir's National Congress Party and leaders of former rebels from the country's south, the State Department said on Tuesday. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:07:47 GMT)
Timor parliament stops president's travel plans
Members of parliament in East Timor have voted against a request from the president Jose Ramos Horta to travel to the United States - to attend the United Nations general assembly - and then Europe. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:27:51 GMT)
Travel insurance deals bring new horizons to the elderly
If you're over 80 and want travel insurance, don't be put off by £200-plus quotes – even if you have a heart condition. Sian Griffiths finds cover for her 84-year-old mum for under £70 My mother, Shirley, is like many 84-year-olds today. She is bright and active, and has always loved travelling. However, when she turned 80, the doors to travel insurance slammed shut. Last spring, craving a ... (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 04:48:07 GMT)
Boeing: World air travel to recover by 2011
International air travel, battered by the economic downturn, is starting to stabilize and should recover over the next two years as an economic turnaround takes hold, a top executive at aviation giant Boeing Corp. said Wednesday. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 05:37:01 GMT)
Boeing: World air travel to recover by 2011
HONG KONG (AP) — International air travel, battered by the economic downturn, is starting to stabilize and should recover over the next two years as an economic turnaround takes hold, a top executive at aviation giant Boeing Corp. said Wednesday. Passenger travel will somewhat better in the second half of 2009 than in the first half but will still slump between 6 percent and 8 percent for the ... (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:10:37 GMT)
Boeing Says Air-Travel Demand Unlikely to Recover Before 2011
Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co., the world’s second- largest planemaker, said worldwide air-travel demand is unlikely to recover before 2011 as businesses and consumers cut flights on the global recession. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:38:25 GMT)
Global air travel may not recover until 2011
HONG KONG (AP) — International air travel, whacked by the economic downturn, is starting to stabilize but may not recover until 2011 as companies and passengers continue to scale back, executives at aviation giants Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS said Wednesday. Passenger travel, somewhat better so far in the second half of this year than in the first, was still expected to slump between 6 percent and ... (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:42:07 GMT)
Airbus Says Travel to Jump 4% in 2010; Boeing Sees No Rebound
Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Airbus SAS, the world’s biggest planemaker, forecast a jump of 4 percent or more in global air travel next year after Boeing Co. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:44:45 GMT)
Global air travel may not recover until 2011
International air travel, whacked by the economic downturn, is starting to stabilize but may not recover until 2011 as companies and passengers continue to scale back, executives at aviation giants Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS said Wednesday. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:18:06 GMT)
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority scoops travel weekly's 'Best Destination Marketing Award'
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), which manages Abu Dhabi emirate's tourism industry, has won the 'Best Destination Marketing Award' in the 2009 edition of an industry awards programme operated by Travel Weekly China, one of the world's leading sector magazines. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:20:57 GMT)
Human space travel deserves a prepaid ticket
Nothing pushes frontiers in science and technology – and the human imagination – like space travel to other bodies in space. Breaking the bounds of Earth is now the pursuit of more than a dozen nations, all eager for the economic spin-offs such a pursuit brings. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:00:00 GMT)
Travel to Cuba up sharply
MIAMI, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Travel by Cuban-Americans visiting relatives has increased dramatically since the Obama administration lifted restrictions, travel officials say. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:10:51 GMT)
Global air travel may not recover until 2011
International air travel, whacked by the economic downturn, is starting to stabilize but may not recover until 2011 as companies and passengers continue to scale back, executives at aviation giants Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS said Wednesday. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:20:23 GMT)
Travel agency shares poor translations
LONDON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- A British travel agency said poorly translated signs reported by tourists include a Norwegian sign saying "children left unattended will be sold to the circus." (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:54:59 GMT)
Senate OKs bill pitching U.S. travel overseas
Aimed at reviving recession-battered travel industry (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:46:14 GMT)
Toronto Blue Jays' new travel plans accepted by Transport Canada after U.S. travel ruling
Transport Canada has approved the Blue Jays' travel plans for the final two road trips of the season after the team changed the destination of one flight to comply with newly enforced rules concerning charter airlines. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:58:04 GMT)
Travel agency shares poor translations
A British travel agency said poorly translated signs reported by tourists include a Norwegian sign saying children left unattended will be sold to the circus. Online travel agency Sunshine.co.uk said a similar sign at an Austrian bar warns children left unattended will be sold as slaves, The Daily Telegraph reported Wednesday. A bar in Tokyo offers special cocktails for ladies with nuts while a ... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:09:35 GMT)
Ready Broadband Wireless Internet Available at Pilot Travel Centers
Ready Wireless' prepaid Ready Broadband wireless Internet service is now available in 308 Pilot Travel Centers around the country. "Pilot is the perfect retailer of Ready Broadband service," said Fred Haumesser, executive vice president of Ready Wireless. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:04:19 GMT)
World Cup 2010: South Africa travel guide
Travel and venue guide to 2010 World Cup finals host country. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:10:53 GMT)
Arroyo lashes out at critics over travel expenses issue
For the first time, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo openly lashed out at critics over her supposedly excessive travel expenses, insisting that her trips abroad were necessary for national security as well as the protection of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:18:02 GMT)
Best travel trick shots
FROM a two-headed panda to the biggest wine bottle you've ever seen  can you beat these travel pics? (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:46:00 GMT)
Expecting a better year for travel
Good cheer ruled, but there was no sugar-coating what has been a very tough year in the travel industry as more than 600... (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 02:37:52 GMT)
'Shoulder Season' Offers Travel Deals
Timing is everything. Thats never been more true than right now -- at least when it comes to getting the best travel deals. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:23:19 GMT)
Travel smarter this summer
(ARA) - Despite a battered economy, most of us aren't ready to give up summer travel. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 06:34:58 GMT)
Edina man dedicated to lifting restrictions on Cuban trade, travel
Craig Ostrem of Edina went on a scuba diving trip in the Caribbean in 1999. When he got back, he was in trouble with the law. The Caribbean country he visited was Cuba, and U.S. citizens are not allowed to travel to Cuba and spend money without special permission from the U.S. Government. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 06:57:01 GMT)
Highways in the sky: Revealed, the gravitational corridors that could help spacecraft travel the solar system
Highways in the sky: Revealed, the gravitational corridors that could help spacecraft travel the solar system (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:18:41 GMT)
New solution to help travel agencies interpret and manage data
Trams has introduced a new real-time offering for travel agencies. The dashboard technology will enable agencies to properly gauge and manage their operations. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:34:11 GMT)
Hitwise Monthly Travel Category Report - August 2009
This monthly report provides Hitwise data on: (1) The websites That Entered and Left the Top 100 Travel Category websites - Top 20 websites for the past month based on visits - Most popular search terms typed into a search engine that resulted in traffic to websites classified by Hitwise within the Travel industry. (2) The Traffic Distribution Analysis of visits to the Travel category - The ... (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:57:09 GMT)
Taking travel two lanes at a time, author crosses South Dakota on U.S. Highway 14
“The monotony of freeway travel can produce drowsiness or fatigue.” (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:45:54 GMT)
5 reasons why this is the year to travel
(ARA) - Despite an economic slowdown that has loomed over many countries around the world, this year could prove to be a great year to travel -- especially overseas. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:59:21 GMT)
Travel on the cheap when everyone else is in school
If you're toting a stroller and diaper bag or home-school assignments while everyone else is waiting for the school bus, your family may be ready for some low-hassle travel. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:37:33 GMT)
IDOT: New roads would halve travel time to O'Hare
Building the long-planned extension of the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway and a west bypass road connecting two interstate highways would cut travel times by up to half to O'Hare International Airport, according to a preliminary study the state released this morning. The project would also create tens of thousands of jobs and bring an estimated $5 billion in benefits to the local economy, the draft ... (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:16:04 GMT)
Mrs. Obama to travel to Copenhagen for Olympic bid
First lady Michelle Obama will travel to Copenhagen in support of Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:10:55 GMT)
Tensions in Chinese province prompt US travel warning
The State Department on Friday warned Americans to carefully weigh any travel to a Chinese province where tensions between Han Chinese and ethnic Uighurs have resulted in violent clashes. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 23:35:19 GMT)
Travel websites scrap booking fees
Internet travel sites Zuji and Expedia have dropped booking fees. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:10:01 GMT)
Elgin-O'Hare plan would cut travel to airport by nearly half, study says
Study sees benefits of Elgin-O'Hare proposal Building the long-planned extension of the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway and a west bypass road connecting two interstate highways would cut travel times by up to half to O'Hare International Airport, according to a preliminary study the state released on Friday. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:49:49 GMT)
Haitian businesses say downgraded travel advisory doesn't go far enough
More than a month after the U.S. State Department downgraded its travel advisory to Haiti, business leaders in the Caribbean nation say the revision opens the door slightly to foreign investment, tourism, and other business opportunities. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 05:01:31 GMT)
Iniesta boost as travel-weary Barca head for Getafe
Champions Barcelona have received a massive boost with the return to fitness of Spanish international Andres Iniesta as the travel-weary Catalan side visit high-flying Getafe on Saturday. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 05:47:02 GMT)
Michelle Obama to travel to Denmark for supporting Chicago's bid for 2016 Olympics
.S. First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Copenhagen, Denmark, in support of Chicago's historic bid for the 2016 Olympic and Paralymic Games, the White House announced on Friday. Obama will attend the 121st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session on Oct. 2 in Copenhagen, where the host of the 2016 Summer Olympics will be selected from four candidate cities -- Chicago, Madrid, Rio de ... (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 07:02:04 GMT)
Travel smarter this summer
(ARA) - Despite a battered economy, most of us aren't ready to give up summer travel. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 08:48:07 GMT)
Money for kids' medical travel is reduced
Indiana has slashed travel reimbursement rates for families with children who have special medical needs in a move that officials expect will save the state $350,000 to $400,000 a year. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:09:47 GMT)
Travel news in brief
A roundup of the week's travel news including a decline in air passenger traffic and route cuts at Manchester Airport. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:16:16 GMT)
Travel postcard from Idaho | Send yours
A weekly feature of readers' travel photos. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:27:56 GMT)
Vacation travel may not take it easy in rebound
While most of us remain pinched and stressed by the economy, optimists foresee a rebound in travel next year. Everyone needs a vacation, and, "Leisure travel remains a birthright for the majority of Americans," said travel-trends guru Peter Yesawich. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:28:16 GMT)
AT ISSUE: TRAVEL: RV rebound signals economic recovery
George Graber was unemployed for three months this year after the shutdown of a recreational-vehicle plant in Elkhart County, Ind. Now, he's building $15,000 travel trailers at start-up Heritage One RV Inc. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:30:25 GMT)
Overseas Adventure Travel singles out pal
Q: I need your help getting a refund for a single supplement that I don't think I should have to pay for. With a friend, I recently booked an Africa trip through Overseas Adventure Travel. We're both in our mid-60s, so I bought trip insurance. My friend,... (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:46:35 GMT)
Walker will travel to Cook Islands
Netball Fiji coach Melissa Walker will travel with the team to Cook Islands despite early uncertainty about her travel as she is pregnant. This has been confirmed by section manager Sainiana Khalik. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:46:55 GMT)
US issues travel advisory to its citizens for Indian festive season
Washington, Sep.13 : The United States has issued a travel advisory to its citizens, warning them about probable terror strikes in India during the forthcoming festive season. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:01:25 GMT)
Travel and golden years are perfect mix
Here is a myth that needs dispelling: By the time you can afford to travel, you're too old to enjoy it. My wife and I have just returned from an African safari to celebrate our 80th years. And our years afforded us special attention in a land where age i (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:24:17 GMT)
Southern Cross Travel Insurance tops Australian survey
Southern Cross Travel Insurance has come out top in a major new travel insurance survey in Australia (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:57:29 GMT)
How to cash in on recession-driven travel deals
(ARA) - Travelers are finding the silver lining of the current economic climate is the availability of some incredible travel values. Hotel, airfare and vacation package prices are all down significantly from last year, helping to make travel more affordable than it has been in years. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:35:15 GMT)
5 reasons why this is the year to travel
(ARA) - Despite an economic slowdown that has loomed over many countries around the world, this year could prove to be a great year to travel -- especially overseas. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:35:35 GMT)
Travel and adventure film series begins
Now in its 34th year, the travel and adventure film series sponsored by Osseo School District Community Education continues in 2009 with a lineup of several films. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:41:41 GMT)
Travel smarter this summer
(ARA) - Despite a battered economy, most of us aren't ready to give up summer travel. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:43:33 GMT)
Edina man dedicated to lifting restrictions on Cuban trade, travel
Craig Ostrem of Edina went on a scuba diving trip in the Caribbean in 1999. When he got back, he was in trouble with the law. The Caribbean country he visited was Cuba, and U.S. citizens are not allowed to travel to Cuba and spend money without special permission from the U.S. Government. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:05:31 GMT)
Falcons travel to Oak Grove for 2nd game
The North Pulaski Falcons travel to Oak Grove on Friday for their second game of the season. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:26:54 GMT)
Sonia to travel economy class
New Delhi, Sep 14(PTI) Practising austerity, Congress President Sonia Gandhi will travel the economy class while flying to Mumbai today. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:07:28 GMT)
Sonia does a Pawar, to travel economy class
Practising austerity, Congress President Sonia Gandhi will travel the economy class while flying to Mumbai today. Party sources said Gandhi, who is also the UPA chairperson, will be taking the economy class when she goes to Mumbai for a party function. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:46:44 GMT)
EU Hits Out At US Plan To Tax Travel Permits,
The United States Congress is considering a USD10 fee on the Electronic System for Travel Authorization, the collections from which would be ploughed back into the US tourist sector. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:57:55 GMT)
Area travel guides keep it simple
It seems almost every travel guide offers a glimpse of California's famed Napa and Sonoma region, the wine country that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:54:45 GMT)
China International Travel Service To Start IPO Roadshow Wednesday
SHANGHAI -(Dow Jones)- China International Travel Service Corp. (601888.SH) said Tuesday it will start a roadshow for its A-share initial public offering Wednesday. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:18:29 GMT)
China International Travel IPO to Fund 1.7 Billion Yuan Projects
Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- China International Travel Service Corp. plans to sell as many as 220 million shares in its initial public offering in Shanghai on Sept. 23, raising proceeds to fund 1.7 billion yuan of projects, according to a filing to Shanghai’s stock exchange. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:34:56 GMT)
PATA & TTA Endorse Social Media for Travel Marketing Seminar
Thailand Chapter and Tourism Technology Association enthusiastically endorse ‘Social Media for Travel Marketing Seminar’ which will take place on 11 November 2009 at The Westin Grand Sukhumvit, Bangko (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:45:13 GMT)
STA Travel setzt auf neue IBE
STA Travel hat die eigene Website überarbeitet und eine neue Traveltainmant-IBE für Pauschal- und Last-Minute-Reisen integriert. STA Travel-Marketing-Direktor Christian Rahn bezeichnet die ersten Erfahrungen als "ermutigend". (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:32:32 GMT)
Fire destroys travel trailer in Ryndon
ELKO — The cause of a fire that destroyed a travel trailer Saturday in Ryndon is under investigation. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:33:08 GMT)
Travel and adventure film series begins
Now in its 34th year, the travel and adventure film series sponsored by Osseo School District Community Education continues in 2009 with a lineup of several films. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:41:42 GMT)
Edina man dedicated to lifting restrictions on Cuban trade, travel
Craig Ostrem of Edina went on a scuba diving trip in the Caribbean in 1999. When he got back, he was in trouble with the law. The Caribbean country he visited was Cuba, and U.S. citizens are not allowed to travel to Cuba and spend money without special permission from the U.S. Government. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:56:08 GMT)
5 reasons why this is the year to travel
(ARA) - Despite an economic slowdown that has loomed over many countries around the world, this year could prove to be a great year to travel -- especially overseas. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:13:14 GMT)
Falcons travel to Oak Grove for 2nd game
The North Pulaski Falcons travel to Oak Grove on Friday for their second game of the season. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:26:54 GMT)
Danish climate minister to travel to US
Denmark's climate minister will travel to Washington on Thursday to try to convince the US Senate of the urgency of talks to clinch a deal at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen in December. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:43:12 GMT)
Good timing, Good Hope turn travel day around
The very best travel days often happen when good karma and perfect timing collide. And, somehow, on this morning, it also took a bit of tequila. Of course, normally, the latter ingredient tends to be counterintuitive. But not here. (Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:10:18 GMT)
Investing in travel
Increasing business travel could create: (Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:26:04 GMT)
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