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Holiday travel robust, but most went by car
Along with turkey, football, and pumpkin pie, Thanksgiving travel figured into millions of people's plans this year.Holiday travel was robust, but no banner year. (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:02:00 GMT)
TUI Travel Loss Narrows After Cutting U.K. and Germany Flights
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- TUI Travel Plc , Europe’s largest tour operator, said its full-year loss narrowed as the company cut flights in the U.K. and Germany to counter the decline in holiday bookings. (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:55:24 GMT)
TUI Travel Loss Narrows As Bookings Improve
TUI Travel Loss Narrows As Bookings Improve (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:13:13 GMT)
TUI Travel confident on 2010 expectations
Europe's biggest tour operator TUI Travel Plc is confident of meeting its expectations for 2010 as trading for the summer season remains encouraging and winter bookings improve. (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:33:00 GMT)
Strong Arabian Travel Market 2010 sign-up reinforces mid east status as major tourism hub
Reed Travel Exhibitions, the company behind Arabian Travel Market 2010, which runs 4-7th May at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, said the news also further underlined the industry's determination to utilise top-tier events as a way to generate greater business developments face-to-face in a knowledge sharing environment. (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:35:58 GMT)
TUI Travel CEO: Not Aware Of Further Delays In Boeing 787
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- TUI Travel PLC (TT.LN) still expects to take delivery of its first Boeing Co. (BA) 787 aircraft in early 2012, Chief Executive Peter Long said Tuesday. (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:48:33 GMT)
Travel ban for CSKA coach ahead of Fulham game
CSKA Sofia coach Lyuboslav Penev will not be able to travel to England for his team's Europa League match against Fulham, after a Bulgarian court refused on Tuesday to allow him out of the country. (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:39:42 GMT)
TUI Travel reports sharp narrowing of losses
Tourism operator TUI Travel on Tuesday said it had reduced its net losses markedly to 25 million pounds, adding that winter bookings were improving. (Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:09:11 GMT)
South Carolina: Governor’s Travel Is Defended
Lawyers for Gov. Mark Sanford told lawmakers considering impeachment that their client had done nothing improper in using state-owned aircraft for travel that included political and personal events. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:46:21 GMT)
Crashes kill 13 in Va. over five-day Thanksgiving travel period
Thirteen people were killed in 13 crashes over the five-day Thanksgiving travel period, one more than the 12 people killed during the same period last year, according to Virginia State Police. However, the number of overall statewide fatalities for 2009 so far—671 deaths, as of last night—is much lower than the 768 highway fatalities recorded at this time in 2008. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:12:48 GMT)
Forbes issues first edition of former Mobil Travel Guide awards
NEW YORK -- Forbes has issued its first set of four- and five-star awards for hotels, spas and restaurants as the new brand name for what was formerly known as the Mobil Travel Guide. ... (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:19:10 GMT)
AAA estimates increase in travel for Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving AAA is projecting a slight increase in the number of people who will travel 50 miles or more from home, and they'll likely have decent traveling weather. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:18:02 GMT)
Wego signs deal with Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia
Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia and Wego, a travel search engine, have entered into a partnership. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:04:01 GMT)
Travel Guard rolls out world’s “unluckiest traveller” contest
A travel insurance company is inviting holidaymakers to share their own worst experiences as it bids to find the world’s “unluckiest traveller”. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:19:01 GMT)
“The main summer holiday is an essential expenditure”: TUI Travel
TUI Travel’s pretax profit for the year to the end of September increased 15 percent to £366 million. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:19:11 GMT)
Sanford defends his air travel
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Lawyers for Gov. Mark Sanford told lawmakers mulling impeachment Tuesday that their client did nothing improper by using state-owned aircraft for travel that included political and personal events. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:56:38 GMT)
Virginia Travel Sweepstakes Draws Record Entries
Va. Tourism Agency Says 40 Years Of Travel Sweepstakes Is Its Most Successful Promotion Ever (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:40:17 GMT)
100,000 signatures strong for Cuba travel
A cyberspace petition started by the Orbitz travel site to open Cuba to American tourists now has more than its goal of 100,000 signatures. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:56:57 GMT)
Virginia travel sweepstakes draws record entries
The Virginia Tourism Corporation says its 40 Years of Travel Passions Sweepstakes is the most successful promotion it's ever held. (Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:31:20 GMT)
Travel still a factor for Houston schools
WARNER ROBINS — Travel considerations won’t create quite the problems they did under their old region, but the teams at Houston County, Northside and Warner Robins will log plenty of miles under a four-year realignment plan unveiled Wednesday by the GHSA. (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:47:52 GMT)
Hassle-free travel is in the bag
Long lines, missing luggage and excess-baggage fees represent hidden travel taxes during holidays, short excursions and international vacations. Whenever possible, reduce... (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:06:12 GMT)
SmartGate launched - guaranteeing faster, easier travel
Trans-Tasman airline travel has been given a hi-tech boost, with the installation of SmartGate - a machine that helps passengers’ clear customs within eight minutes. (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:33:38 GMT)
Update: Travel show will remain on WELE
ORMOND BEACH -- Premier Travel, a favorite with listeners of radio station WELE 1380-AM, will still be around once the station changes hands after all. (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:23 GMT)
Travel woes slow Nanooks’ journey to Kalamazoo
SEATAC, Wash. — The Alaska Nanooks were motionless in Seattle for many hours Wednesday, as travel problems forced the team to spend most of the day in two airports in two states. The Nanooks were... (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:19:36 GMT)
Globalair Travel seal first title
The 18th and final week of the Middlesea championship saw Globalair Travel claim their first ever league title after easily beating Bank of Valletta 8-0. (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:37:15 GMT)
A Look Into the Chinese Travel Sector
As of mid-November, China's travel sector has a new U.S.-listed player. (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:29:00 GMT)
US delegation to travel to NKorea next week
A senior U.S. delegation will travel to North Korea next week for talks aimed at restarting nuclear disarmament negotiations. (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:32:48 GMT)
Airport board tightens travel policies
San Diego’s regional airport board yesterday voted to revamp its business and travel expense policies, even as some board members worried the overhaul amounts to overkill. (Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:34:19 GMT)
Auditor: CSU Official Wasted $152K On Travel, More
A top official with the CSU Chancellor's Office wasted more than $152,000 on travel, meals and more, according to a new report from the state auditor's office. (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 02:14:39 GMT)
Iowa football: Travel agents ready for bowl destination
Travel agents prepare in advance for Sunday’s announcement of where the Iowa football team will play their bowl game. (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:27:28 GMT)
Metro Travel Agent Booking for Outer Space
In 1968, the movie "2001" gave us a glimpse into space fight for the common man. Now, 41 years later in 2009, a local travel agent is working to make... (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 04:03:23 GMT)
Travel Picks: Top 10 places to spend Christmas
Whether your ideal Christmas is about snow and magical lights or a beach and a seasonal cocktail, travel website travelandleisure.com has come up with a list of 10 of the best places to spend Christmas. (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 04:52:01 GMT)
7TH GRADE TRAVEL TEAM TAKES FIRST PLACE
The Falcon's 7th grade travel team won first place in the Vernon Thanksgiving Tournament. The Falcons are coached by John Flaherty, Jeff Rossi, and Steven Zignorski. (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 06:18:59 GMT)
Travel Insured Coverage Helps Resolve Dilemma of Passengers With Flu Either Paying Steep Re-ticketing Fees or Flying ...
Recent cases of sick airline passengers facing the choice of paying steep re-ticketing penalties or flying sick to avoid them have raised debate over how airlines are addressing H1N1 flu contagion. Travel insurance such as a Worldwide Trip Protector can cover penalties and save sick passengers an unpleasant choice. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com ... (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:12:04 GMT)
Family Holiday Travel Made Easy Thanks to BabySafeTravel.com
BabySafeTravel.com, an online family and baby travel resource, offers families some great holiday travel tricks and tips that are sure to keep everyone happy during this hectic, yet joyous season. These tips are great to utilize, not only during the holiday travel season, but during your next family vacation, or simple everyday outing! (PRWeb Dec 4, 2009) Read the full story at [[[SHIFTOUT ... (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:24:13 GMT)
Five Stunning Travel Secrets
Travel Editor Peter Greenberg Shares "Secret" Flights, Most Expensive Airports, Hidden Fees, and Hotel Room's Dirtiest Item (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:00:02 GMT)
Armed guards and travel chaos for 50,000 England fans at the World Cup
England fans who can afford it will be offered armed guards to escort them as they travel hundreds of miles between matches at the World Cup in South Africa next summer. (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:22:08 GMT)
Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Air travel tech
Rafe Needleman interviews Patrick Smith of Salon's Ask the Pilot, and Evan Konwiser of the new Flightcaster service, on how technology is changing commercial air travel, for the better and the worse. (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:59:19 GMT)
10 Ethical Travel Destinations, and Why You Should Care
It's easy to see why some vacation spots are unethical. A region or country where locals live in squalor while visitors stay insulated in fancy hotels, for example, is not the ideal ethical travel destination. But some spots are harder to pin down, which is why Ethical Traveler released a list recently of its top 10 ethical travel destinations. The results, in alphabetical order ... (Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:59:52 GMT)
Travel industry geared up to cash in on English invasion
Britain's beleaguered travel industry was not focusing on England's opponents in last night's World Cup draw, but on the venues where the team will play. (Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:07:08 GMT)
Houston Snow Causes Travel Trouble
Wintry weather in Houston impacts air travel in Oklahoma City. (Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:45:43 GMT)
Travel
This winter’s travel books offer a roughly even mix of vice and virtue, from prostitution and violence to classical antiquities and literary treasures. (Sat, 05 Dec 2009 05:49:22 GMT)
Travel discounts for Mekong Delta residents
Travel giant Saigontourist Travel Service Co. is offering discounts of US$70 on five-day outbound tours to Thailand for residents of the Mekong Delta (Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:24:43 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. (Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:53:13 GMT)
Travel in early December to snatch the best airfares
Which month has the lowest and the highest travel prices? No month has more price differences then (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:41:12 GMT)
Some resorts plan to hire for peak travel season
With travel demand still weak due to the recession, there won't be any great travel-related hiring rush for this peak season. But some Valley resorts, including Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, will add employees. (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:53:18 GMT)
The Dos and Don'ts of Buying Travel Insurance
As reported by the American Automobile Association (AAA), holidays, school breaks and cabin fever make winter the busiest travel season of the year, but it doesn't have to be the most stressful. (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:20:26 GMT)
No changes made to school district's travel policy
There won’t be any changes to the Rio Rancho Public Schools travel policy after all. (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:31:49 GMT)
Taking headaches out of travel for frequent fliers
(ARA) - A job that requires a lot of travel might initially sound glamorous and jet-setting, but any business traveler who has logged countless miles will tell you differently. (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:43:33 GMT)
Setting and sticking to your holiday travel budget
(ARA) - Holiday travel season is just around the corner. 'Tis the season when the joy of traveling to see friends and family is all too often hampered by the challenge of trying to keep a handle on holiday season finances. (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:53:01 GMT)
Travel Q&A: Navigating options for travel insurance
There are some great comparison Web sites where you create a travel insurance policy that fits your needs and then see price quotes for what each insurance provider would charge for that policy. (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:16:07 GMT)
Travel calendar
Events and happenings in the world of travel (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:16:37 GMT)
New Web site for ‘travel addicted'
Whether you're traveling 100 miles, 1,000 miles or 10,000 miles away from home this holiday season, check out Worldhum.com, a site dedicated to the "travel-addicted," before you go. (Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:25:00 GMT)
First-class rail travel trebles at Government's Insolvency Service, Tories claim
The amount spent on first-class rail travel by the Government's Insolvency Service has more than trebled over the past two years, the Conservatives have claimed. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:21:09 GMT)
Your new travel guidesMark and Jennifer Ciociola purchase Resort Maps franchise in Pigeon Forge.
Resort Maps, creator of more than 90 customized travel maps across the United States, England and Puerto Rico, recently announced Mark and Jennifer Ciociola as the new owners of the Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Resort Map franchise. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:38:51 GMT)
Travel agents book Fiesta Bowl deals
Fiesta Bowl travel deals have already started to be put together. Right after the BCS made the announcement, travel agents started booking the deals. "As soon as the news broke, we were like 'wooah'," said Soon-hie Sargent, manager at Global Travel. Sargent is the manager at Global Travel in downtown Boise. She and seven other travel agents worked late Sunday night to answer calls and book ... (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:48:35 GMT)
MPs' alleged travel scam raises eyebrows
Members of parliament and local government officials are alleged to have abused their travel allowances by more than R4-million, a travel agency consultant told an insolvency inquiry at the Wynberg civil court. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:00:46 GMT)
MECs' R1,5m travel claims
The DA has called for a rethink on the travel allowance system, after members of the KwaZulu-Natal cabinet claimed more than R1,5-million in three months. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:04:51 GMT)
Travel agency opens Sunday night for Hawk, Cyclone fans
CEDAR FALLS (KWWL)--Some travel agents opened Sunday night to help fans wanting to book their bowl trip. Humble Travel Agency in Cedar Falls opened just for bowl fans. They say packages for the orange (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:06:36 GMT)
DA asks Nqakula to probe travel fraud claims
Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula should probe claims of senior South African Police Service members abusing travel allowances, the Democratic Alliance said on Monday. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:09:28 GMT)
Taking headaches out of travel for frequent fliers
(ARA) - A job that requires a lot of travel might initially sound glamorous and jet-setting, but any business traveler who has logged countless miles will tell you differently. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 07:10:09 GMT)
New Web site for ‘travel addicted'
Whether you're traveling 100 miles, 1,000 miles or 10,000 miles away from home this holiday season, check out Worldhum.com, a site dedicated to the "travel-addicted," before you go. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:25:00 GMT)
Public Space Travel: Reality or Mirage?
MOJAVE, California – Today's planned unveiling of SpaceShipTwo here at the Mojave Air and Space Port is generating high-altitude hope and a good dose of hype for public space travel, yet there are those who wave an advisory flag. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:02:10 GMT)
Travel Startup With Ties To Twitter Founders Gets Funding
Travel site Trazzler has raised $750,000 in funding, according to an SEC filing. The company features short recommendations of things to do in cities around the world. Conceptually, it sounds similar to Nextstop, a travel review site launched by several Google alums earlier this year, which also features short reviews, although Trazzler pays some of its contributors. (Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:45:55 GMT)
Report: New York Knicks to travel to Italy for preseason
Two people with knowledge of the team's plans say the New York Knicks will travel to Italy next fall and play at least one exhibition game in Milan. (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:09:21 GMT)
Travel-happy UCD grad rides folding-speaker invention to prestigious list
For Jason Lucash, travel and music are the mothers of invention. (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:29:58 GMT)
New Zealanders' travel loves and loathes revealed
New Zealanders love to travel, especially to Copenhagen Airport, but they don't want to tip when they get there, according to a new top 10 travel "loves and loathes" list. (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:17:47 GMT)
New I-5 electronic travel-time signs up and running
Three new electronic travel-time signs are up and running on Interstate 5. The signs provide real-time travel-time information that helps drivers choose the fastest route to the Eastside. (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:10:48 GMT)
Taxpayers to foot £3bn travel and hospitality bill for ministers and civil servants
Gordon Brown's plan to cut the cost of Whitehall bureaucracy by £3 billion will be wiped out by the cost of a new travel and hospitality contract for ministers and civil servants, The Daily Telegraph can disclose. (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:16:10 GMT)
Kiwis' top ten loves and loathes of travel
New Zealanders' top travel "loves and loathes" list has been revealed by House of Travel. (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:24:05 GMT)
Kiwis reveal travel loves and loathes
New Zealanders love to travel, especially to Copenhagen Airport, but they don't want to tip when they get there, according to a new top 10 travel "loves and loathes" list.The list, released today by House of Travel, is the best... (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:15:40 GMT)
Park travel issues worry Man Utd
Manchester United could make special arrangements for midfielder Park Ji-sung to travel back to England after international duty in South Korea. (Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:11:31 GMT)
Councilman Dennis Zine calls for review of city employee travel
As the city prepares to send a large delegation to Copehagen for the Climate Control Conference, a city offical called Tuesday for a review on how much travel the city pays for. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:22:12 GMT)
Travel Not Advised In Southern Minn.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has advised no travel Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon in southern Minnesota. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:57:08 GMT)
Packing For Winter Travel
If you have to travel during the winter months it may be a good idea to pack a few extra belongings before you leave. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 04:49:08 GMT)
VIE Hotel Bangkok Nominates as the Best Urban Hotel Anywhere Travel Award 2009
VIE Hotel Bangkok has been nominated as “Best Urban Hotel-Anywhere Travel Awards 2009”, voted by readers of Anywhere magazine, Thailand’s one of the top ten Lifestyle and Travel magazine. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:15:49 GMT)
Setting and sticking to your holiday travel budget
(ARA) - Holiday travel season is just around the corner. 'Tis the season when the joy of traveling to see friends and family is all too often hampered by the challenge of trying to keep a handle on holiday season finances. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:10:09 GMT)
State offices close, travel restricted due to weather
ELKO — Steady snowfall and icy temperatures made travel hazardous Monday on northeastern Nevada roads. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:03:05 GMT)
7 Ultimate Travel Gadgets for Christmas Stockings
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 9, 2009) - Leading caravan and camping holidays specialists Haven announce some great gift ideas for friends and family this Christmas, in the shape of 7 ultimate travel gadgets. These would make perfect presents for those who enjoy camping and caravanning, both at home and abroad. 1. GPS satellite navigation system - Perfect for those who are venturing ... (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:34:53 GMT)
New Web site for ‘travel addicted'
Whether you're traveling 100 miles, 1,000 miles or 10,000 miles away from home this holiday season, check out Worldhum.com, a site dedicated to the "travel-addicted," before you go. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:40:00 GMT)
Stagecoach Profit Falls 13% as Recession Curbs Travel (Update1)
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Stagecoach Group Plc , operator of the U.K.’s busiest commuter train service, said first-half profit declined 13 percent as the recession curbed demand for travel and fuel and pension costs increased. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:37:58 GMT)
Delta, American, United See Better Premium Travel
Delta, American And United See Improvement In Premium Travel, But Southwest CEO Begs To Differ (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:24:01 GMT)
Leisure travel on the rise at American Airlines
A top American Airlines executive says the carrier is seeing a pickup in both leisure and premium travel, at least on international routes. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:02:41 GMT)
Southwest Airlines Sees No Business Travel Rebound in 2010
Southwest Airlines has seen no uptick in business travel and expects little next year. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:59:23 GMT)
Delta, American, United see better premium travel
The nation's three largest airlines say they're seeing an uptick in demand for business and premium tickets, which could signal the beginning of a recovery in all-important corporate travel. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:35:10 GMT)
Delta Air, United Say Slump in Business Travel Eases (Update1)
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. and United Airlines said business travel is improving and that the worst of the demand slump has ended. (Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:37:56 GMT)
Southwest Airlines chairman disagrees with belief that business travel will recover in 2010
Southwest Airlines chairman Gary Kelly went slightly rogue Wednesday as the lone airline executive to throw cold water on widespread beliefs that business travel will recover in 2010. (Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:16:09 GMT)
Millburn Township sets travel basketball squad rosters
Rosters for Millburn’s six travel basketball teams have been announced by the township’s Department of Recreation and Parks. (Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:19:00 GMT)
Pico Rivera lifts limits on travel for elected officials
PICO RIVERA - The City Council eliminated extra limits on travel expenses for elected officials in a unanimous vote Tuesday night. While the state governs travel for elected officials with requirements on reporting, transparency and economic travel and lodging, the City Council in 2007 adopted additional limitations on things like the number of trips a council member can take in a year and golf ... (Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:41:56 GMT)
£5.7m consultancy bill blasted in free travel row
A COUNCIL has been criticised for spending £5.7m on consultants, while resisting calls to provide more children with free travel to school. (Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:58:26 GMT)
Monitoring the rising strategic importance of Social Media to travel companies
There’s no doubt that travel lends itself to online discussion. Travel blogs, community sites, and user reviews litter the internet landscape. (Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:19:00 GMT)
Universal Travel plans offering of 2.2M shares
Chinese travel services provider Universal Travel Group said Thursday that it plans raise about $20 million in gross proceeds from a direct offering of approximately 2.2 million shares of its common stock. (Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:14:58 GMT)
Airline group: Holiday travel to dip 2.5%
Air travel over the holidays will fall 2.5% from last year, a trade group for the nation's major carriers predicted Thursday. (Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:30:52 GMT)
Hutchison's mix of official and political travel draws questions
Campaign staff says Senate guidelines followed to a ‘T' — travel costs split between taxpayers, campaign. (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:27:47 GMT)
New Web site for ‘travel addicted'
Whether you're traveling 100 miles, 1,000 miles or 10,000 miles away from home this holiday season, check out Worldhum.com, a site dedicated to the "travel-addicted," before you go. (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:25:01 GMT)
CBS Developing Time-Travel Drama Murmurs
CBS is developing time-travel drama "Murmurs" with writer Jason Smilovic and producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, according to The Hollywood Reporter . (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:51:39 GMT)
Club Med Posts EU53 Million Loss as Recession Hurts Travel
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Club Mediterranee SA , Europe’s largest resort company, reported a full-year loss, citing a drop in travel and the cost of refurbishing its holiday villages. (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:24:10 GMT)
MP used travel card for African trips
One of Britain's most expensive MPs used his parliamentary travel pass to make nearly £5,000 of trips to Africa and the Far East. (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 07:21:36 GMT)
CBS in sync with time-travel drama "Murmurs"
CBS is hearing "Murmurs," teaming with writer Jason Smilovic and producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas for the time-travel drama. (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:17:52 GMT)
CBS in sync with time-travel drama "Murmurs"
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - CBS is hearing "Murmurs," teaming with writer Jason Smilovic and producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas for the time-travel drama. (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:35:55 GMT)
Abu Dhabi Among US Guide's 10 Top Travel Destinations
11 December 2009 ABU DHABI -- Abu Dhabi emirate has again made it to the world's top 10 travel destinations. This time, it is Frommer's, the US travel guide, which has listed the emirate among its top ten destinations to visit during 2010. (Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:35:56 GMT)
Brooklyn Travel Agent Accused Of Scamming Clients
They were going nowhere fast. A Brooklyn travel agent has been arrested, accused of scamming clients out of thousands of dollars for trips that were never booked. Fatma Aly said she's innocent. Aly said her husband ran off with nearly $80,000, and claims he's the one who often collected money from Fatma Travel clients -- with no record of the transaction. And that's when the whole mess started. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:23:46 GMT)
American airlines see increase in demand for premium travel
DALLAS (AP) – America's three largest airlines say they are seeing an uptick in demand for business and premium tickets, which could signal the beginning of a recovery in all-important corporate travel. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 05:18:59 GMT)
luster travel forecast
Activity in the travel and tourism industry will be flat in 2010. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:03:42 GMT)
Local travel manager sets sail on world's largest cruise ship
MATTOON — Jackie Tucker, manager of Cross County Travel in Mattoon, recently returned from the inaugural sailing of the Oasis of the Seas out the Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., according to a press release. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:46:56 GMT)
Love's Travel Stop opens
Construction superintendent Steve Swink claims to have set a new record in building Love’s new Travel Stop at the east I-80 interchange in North Platte. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 07:09:48 GMT)
Setting and sticking to your holiday travel budget
(ARA) - Holiday travel season is just around the corner. 'Tis the season when the joy of traveling to see friends and family is all too often hampered by the challenge of trying to keep a handle on holiday season finances. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 07:30:38 GMT)
Vail Valley: Bizwatch: Burnett & Green Travel
Business name: Burnett & Green Travel. Location: Edwards Vero Beach, Fla. Date opened: Oct. 1. Owner: Ally Green. Contact info: Phone: 772-538-2365. E-mail: ally@burnettandgreentravel.com. Web: www.burnettandgreentravel.com. What goods or services do you provide? Burnett & Green Travel is an exclusive independent travel consultancy designed ... (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 07:41:37 GMT)
Travel treacherous around Buffalo
More than 100 people who spent the night in snowbound cars and trucks on a closed stretch of New York State Thruway were guided off the highway Friday, but travel remained treacherous in the southwest corner of the state and into Pennsylvania. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:13:31 GMT)
Tide's success sparks boom in business for travel agents
By Dennis Sherer, Staff Writer The phones at travel agents' offices throughout northwest Alabama have rung almost nonstop this week with calls from Alabama fans planning trips to California to watch the Crimson Tide's quest for a 13th national football championship. (Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:44:09 GMT)
Broncos S Bruton doesn't travel to Indy
Rookie safety David Bruton did not travel with his teammates when the Denver Broncos flew to Indianapolis for their game Sunday against the unbeaten Colts. Bruton has a thigh injury that limited him in practice this week. He had been listed as questionable on Friday's injury report. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 01:12:01 GMT)
Broncos S Bruton doesn't travel to Indy
Rookie safety David Bruton did not travel with his teammates when the Denver Broncos flew to Indianapolis for their game Sunday against the unbeaten Colts. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 01:33:11 GMT)
Broncos S Bruton doesn't travel to Indy
Rookie safety David Bruton did not travel with his teammates when the Denver Broncos flew to Indianapolis for their game Sunday against the unbeaten Colts. Bruton has a thigh injury that limited him in practice this week. He had been listed as questionable on... Denver Broncos - Indianapolis Colts - NFL - Safety - sport (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 01:59:59 GMT)
Luxury travel bounces back
CANNES - THE luxury travel market is bouncing back after a couple of difficult seasons, but today's well-heeled travellers are spurning the excess of the boom years in favour of authentic experiences. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 04:51:18 GMT)
Holiday travel without going broke is possible
Travel is one thing that has fallen to the bottom of the list for most consumers during the recession. Business travel has dropped off as well. People are finding ways to avoid travel so they can save money. That has created more reason than ever to focus on the best way to get travel deals this holiday season. Not only is demand down, but airlines, hotels and transportation companies have ... (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 05:18:15 GMT)
Music Review: Future of Forestry - Travel
Future of Forestry's expansive Travel EP will take you on an ethereal journey. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 07:07:21 GMT)
Taking headaches out of travel for frequent fliers
(ARA) - A job that requires a lot of travel might initially sound glamorous and jet-setting, but any business traveler who has logged countless miles will tell you differently. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 07:52:59 GMT)
Swine flu: What travel insurance does and doesn't cover
A Q&A on what travel insurance does and doesn't cover when it comes to swine flu. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 08:08:30 GMT)
Travel Photo Contest winners announced
Aaron Molner's photo of the Taj Mahal, taken on a business trip to India in November, is the winner of the 2009 Post-Dispatch Travel Photo contest. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 09:18:51 GMT)
Lake Winnebago Not Safe To Travel On Yet
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- The temperatures have plunged, but experts said the ice is not thick enough yet to travel on Lake Winnebago. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 09:34:57 GMT)
Hazardous travel conditions expected in Manitowoc area this evening
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the Manitowoc area this evening. According to the report: Less than one inch of snow, mainly after midnight, is expected to generate hazardous travel conditions. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:05:05 GMT)
Luxury travel business bounces back
The luxury travel market is bouncing back after a couple of difficult seasons, but today's well-heeled travellers are spurning the excess of the boom years in favour of authentic experiences. (Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:46:53 GMT)
Counting travel days to avoid tax headache
WHETHER in good or bad economic times, businesses often find that some corporate travel by employees is unavoidable. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 01:02:08 GMT)
Luxury travel business bounces back
CANNES, France -The luxury travel market is bouncing back after a couple of difficult seasons, but today's well-heeled travellers are spurning the excess of the boom years in favour of authentic experiences. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 01:07:48 GMT)
Australian Travel Writers’ Change of Plans
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes a decision by the Australian Society of Travel Writers (ASTW) not to accept an offer to hold its annual general meeting in Fiji next year. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:53:42 GMT)
Treacherous Travel
Some freezing rain made for treacherous travel Sunday afternoon. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 03:20:57 GMT)
Mile Traffic and Travel Awarded new Pan-European Traffic Information and Navigation Contract
LONDON, December 14 /PRNewswire/ -- MILE Traffic and Travel GmbH (MILE), is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a new multi-year contract from BMW AG to provide Next generation Real Time Traffic Information throughout Europe. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:11:50 GMT)
GulfLink Travel Guide: Frommer's Names Florida Gulf Coast a Top Ten World Destination for 2010
Frommer's Travel Guide named Florida Gulf Coast beach destinations and communities as one of its top ten destinations for 2010. The Florida Panhandle and Hawaii's big island were the only two North American destinations to make the list. (PRWeb Dec 14, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/GulfLink-Travel-Guide/Frommers-Travel-Guide/prweb3320554.htm (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:16:09 GMT)
Setting and sticking to your holiday travel budget
(ARA) - Holiday travel season is just around the corner. 'Tis the season when the joy of traveling to see friends and family is all too often hampered by the challenge of trying to keep a handle on holiday season finances. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:22:09 GMT)
Nationwide air travel will fall 2.5% from last year during holidays
Air travel during the holidays will fall 2.5 percent from last year, a trade group for the nation's major carriers predicts. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:50:59 GMT)
State Department Lifts Travel Alert For Honduras
State Department Lifts Travel Alert For Honduras (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:50:04 GMT)
AmEx Travel Reports More Last-minute
American Express Travel Survey Shows More Last-minute Bookings (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:58:36 GMT)
AmEx Travel reports more last-minute
Travelers are taking shorter holiday vacations this year, selecting less expensive destinations, and staying in the U.S. or taking vacations that only involve short flights, according to a survey of American Express Travel agents. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:58:36 GMT)
U.S. State Department lifts travel alert for Honduras
The U.S. State Department has lifted its travel alert for Honduras, saying the improved security situation there has removed the immediate threat to the safety of U.S. citizens in the country. (Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:48:54 GMT)
BA Christmas Strike: 1m Face Travel Misery
More than a million passengers face Christmas travel misery after BA cabin crew announced a 12-day strike in a bitter row over jobs, pay and working conditions. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:16:34 GMT)
Monitoring the rising strategic importance of Social Media to travel companies
There’s no doubt that travel lends itself to online discussion. Travel blogs, community sites, and user reviews litter the internet landscape. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:49:10 GMT)
Xmas Travel Fears As BA Prepares For Strikes
British Airways is scrambling to draw up with contingency plans after its cabin crew backed 12 days of strikes, throwing passengers' festive travel plans into doubt. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:54:00 GMT)
Parents share travel tricks
When it comes to traveling with children, snacks and electronics top the list of must-haves. With five children, Lara Sterling has become an expert on preparing for travel and providing amusement for her children on the road. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:06:18 GMT)
Datalex powers both agency and online channels for STA Travel
The latest version of Datalex’s Travel Distribution Platform (TDP) has been rolled out and is now live and in production in over 300 STA Travel branches worldwide. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:19:00 GMT)
Xmas Travel Fears As BA Prepares For Strikes
British Airways is scrambling to draw up contingency plans after its cabin crew backed 12 days of strikes, throwing passengers' festive travel plans into chaos. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:24:57 GMT)
Excess is back: luxury travel booming again
The luxury travel market is bouncing back after a couple of difficult seasons, but today's well-heeled travellers are spurning the excess of the boom years in favour of authentic experiences. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:23:51 GMT)
BA strike threat to holiday travel
Thousands of West Australians could have their Christmas travel plans disrupted after British Airways 12,000 cabin crew voted to go on a 12-day strike over the festive season in a dispute over job restructuring, salary and security. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:26:50 GMT)
Scripps Networks, Cox complete Travel Channel deal
Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. and Cox Communications Inc. said Tuesday they have completed a deal that gives Scripps a controlling stake in the Travel Channel. (Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:26:32 GMT)
Defiant Mugabe attends talks despite travel bans
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe arrived in Denmark yesterday to attend UN climate talks, despite western sanctions on his travel and public disapproval from Danish hosts. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:13:57 GMT)
Gadsden Council approves travel ordinance
By Antrenise Cole Times Staff Writer The Gadsden City Council approved an ordinance that divides the travel and training appropriations equally among the seven council members. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:36:34 GMT)
Debts hidden by travel firm's finance chief
A former finance director of a collapsed travel company admitted covering up the fact that his firm had debts of £2m, a hearing was told yesterday. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:17:06 GMT)
Do I need to use a travel agent?
Q: Do I need to use a travel agent to make an appointment and apply for a US visa? Also, can I apply for a new visa through a travel agent instead of coming to the embassy? (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:13:43 GMT)
Travel advice: online check-in options
Sophie Butler outlines online check-in rules for Britain's most popular airlines, and answers readers' travel queries. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:24:45 GMT)
£2m boost for travel card plans
BUS and rail passengers in Bolton could soon be using Oyster-style travel cards, after Greater Manchester was given £2.2 million to develop a “smart ticket” system. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:17:33 GMT)
Student Union Leaders Travel to Israel
Twelve students who demonstrated leadership at Jewish Student Union clubs will travel to Israel this winter break on Footprints to Israel, a highly subsidized 10-day trip to explore Jewish roots and practice Israel advocacy. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:19:16 GMT)
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