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Travel Channel comes to Reno for "Food Wars"
Travel Channel's series "Food Wars" comes to Reno this week to film an episode about the Awful Awful burger. The show will compare versions of the burger at the Little Nugget Diner and at John Ascuaga's Nugget, to see which burger fans prefer. (Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:40:51 -0700)
Travel Channel comes to Reno for "Food Wars"
Travel Channel's series "Food Wars" comes to Reno this week to film an episode about the Awful Awful burger. The show will compare versions of the burger at the Little Nugget Diner and at John Ascuaga's Nugget, to see where fans prefer to eat their burger. (Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:39:08 -0700)
Travel Channel comes to Reno for "Food Wars"
Travel Channel's series "Food Wars" comes to Reno this week to film an episode about the Awful Awful burger. The show will compare versions of the burger at the Little Nugget Diner and at John Ascuaga's Nugget, to see which burger fans prefer. (Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:40:42 -0700)
Travel softball league champs take a bow!
On June 15, the Jefferson Falcons Girls 12U Softball Travel Jefferson defeated Lenape Valley 8-4 to become the NW Jersey Spring League 12U National Division 2010 Champions. Players from left to right: Kayla Weber, Nina Thoguluva, Heather Halczli, Emily Faust, Amanda Sundberg, Gabby Puglis, Stephanie Dobbs. Kneeling: Sierra L'Altrelli, Alyssa Feldmann, Megan Smith and Cassie Wojick. Coaches: BT ... (Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:27:00 -0700)
Travel health live webchat
Send your questions on travel health and medicine to our panel of experts for our next live webchat, to be held on Thursday at 12pm. (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:41:47 -0700)
Travel Picks: 10 of the best eco-chic escapes
The buzz around eco travel has never been stronger but now you can combine sustainability with style, off-set your carbon footprint without sacrificing luxury, and enjoy a wilderness break without having to rough it. (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 03:02:46 -0700)
Travel Picks: 10 of the best eco-chic escapes
Source: Reuters SYDNEY, July 2 (Reuters Life!) - The buzz around eco travel has never been stronger but now you can combine sustainability with style, off-set your carbon footprint without sacrificing luxury, and ... (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 03:19:05 -0700)
Travel surge expected for July 4 weekend
A surge in Fourth of July travel is expected this weekend compared to last year's slump, driven by signs of life in the economy, according to the motorist group AAA. But the impact of the Gulf oil spill on coastal tourism in the region is unclear. (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:59:10 -0700)
WATCH: Travel With Google
Google aims to buy a travel technology company to offer new flight search tools. Google - ITA - Technology - Search - Search Engines (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 06:58:55 -0700)
Travel Guides
Where do you want to travel? What are your favorite spots? Share your recommendations and comments on our global map. (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:01:53 -0700)
Travel › No. of Japanese overseas travelers in summer forecast to rise 8.4%
Travel agency JTB Corp on Friday forecast the number of Japanese overseas travelers on summer vacation this year may rise 8.4% from the previous year… (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:12:01 -0700)
iPhone Travel Case by WaterField
The Travel Case is available at Waterfield for $35/$37/$39(S/M/L). If you travel a lot, then trying to find all your things can sometimes be difficult. With the Travel Case by WaterField, you will always be able to find your iPhone and it comes in three s... (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:05:07 -0700)
Travel plans vary for locals
Holiday travel projections predict larger numbers of travelers. (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:48:40 -0700)
Travel
Travel Gas prices have risen slightly in the past week, putting northeast Ohio, which is averaging (Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:35:40 -0700)
Kanoo Travel partners with Amadeus Middle East
Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry today announced a three-year partnership agreement with Kanoo Travel Kanoo Travel , the largest Travel Company in the Middle East. (Sat, 03 Jul 2010 01:14:39 -0700)
Travel news to use
Here are some of the more interesting deals, Web sites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently: (Sat, 03 Jul 2010 05:50:54 -0700)
Travel Postcard from Egypt
A weekly feature of readers' travel photos. (Sat, 03 Jul 2010 19:15:21 -0700)
Travel Picks: 10 of the best eco-chic escapes
SYDNEY - The buzz around eco travel has never been stronger but now you can combine sustainability with style, off-set your carbon footprint without sacrificing luxury, and enjoy a wilderness break without having to rough it. (Sat, 03 Jul 2010 23:47:57 -0700)
Travel news in brief
A round-up of the week's travel news, including mobile boarding at Heathrow and a possible rise in cruise prices. (Sun, 04 Jul 2010 00:41:44 -0700)
Travel Trainers Help Ohioans Navigate Bus Routes
Transit agencies in Ohio are helping the elderly and disabled navigate bus routes through relatively new "travel trainer" services spurred by the start of the federal New Freedom program in 2008. (Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:19:26 -0700)
Brits 'travel further for holidays'
Britons are increasingly choosing to travel further afield for their holidays, research suggested. Insurer swiftcover.com said nearly one in four of the travel insurance policies it sold was now for a long-haul destination, compared with one in five just five years ago. (Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:57:36 -0700)
Kanoo Travel partners with Amadeus in Middle East
06 July 2010 Travel, the largest Travel Company in the Middle East, has signed an agreement with Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry. (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:03:35 -0700)
Social media in corporate travel making inroads: survey
Travel management pros see real value in social media tools for increasing travel programme agility and enhancing traveller satisfaction, according to a survey conducted by AirPlus International, a provider of corporate travel payment solutions. (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:20:07 -0700)
Searches for travel insurance rise as home insurance falls
Search volumes for travel-related insurance since January have increased from 896,000 to 932,000, reveals the ‘Insurance Sector Report April 2010‘, the latest research from Greenlight, the UK’s leading independent specialist search engine optimization (SEO) and pay per click (PPC) consulting firm. (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 01:26:59 -0700)
Travco Travel Receives Egyptair Award
06 July 2010 EgyptAir hosted a memorable ceremony to honor its travel partners on the 21st of June 2010, and was held at the Fairmont Heliopolis Hotel. More than 600 travel agents assembled to receive their accolades. (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 01:28:34 -0700)
UK Travel Management Company Is First To Open Offices In Iraq
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - 07/06/10) - CT Business Travel will be the first UK travel management company to open offices in Iraq. It will organise business travel to Iraq and provide local support to help minimise the risk to UK companies who are involved in re-building and improving Iraq's infrastructure. Corporate travel specialists CT Business Travel has operated a number of ... (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 02:55:00 -0700)
UK Travel Management Company Is First To Open Offices In Iraq
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - July 6, 2010) - CT Business Travel will be the first UK travel management company to open offices in Iraq. It will organise business travel to Iraq and provide local support to help minimise the risk to UK companies who are involved in re-building and improving Iraq's infrastructure. (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 03:07:40 -0700)
Raving Rabbids Travel in Time revealed
Ubisoft has revealed further details of the next Rabbids game, Raving Rabbids Travel in Time, which was announced at E3. After invading the moon last year, the Rabbids are back in the party-game genre with a game of multiplayer competition. This time the crazy, loveable Rabbids travel back in time in a washing machine and [...] (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 05:55:04 -0700)
S.A. airport expecting busy travel day as Fourth of July travelers head home
One of the busiest travel weekends of the year was ending Tuesday morning. San Antonio International Airport officials said they were expecting an unusually large crush of passengers heading home and heading out due to conventions in town and the holiday landing on a weekend. Planes were ready for passengers early this morning, and many passengers were arriving early, too, not leaving anything ... (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 06:37:37 -0700)
Travel companies get creative with paperwork
Whether you are bumped from a flight, forced to cancel a cruise or filing an insurance claim, you have rights. Problem is, companies are getting creative with their definitions. Insurance - Recreation - United States - Business - Financial Services (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:03:11 -0700)
Smart travel for road warriors
If the thought of hitting the road for business fills you with dread, take heart, there are easy ways to make work trips more manageable and fun. Business - Travel - Recreation - Corporate - Specialty Travel (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:02:44 -0700)
Inner World Travel Tour Explores Mystical World of Greece: Awaken the Goddess Trip Tours Available in October
In October, PillaCenter.com and Inner World Travel invites yoga vacation seekers to travel Greece and its great history of gods and goddesses with Dr. Baskaran Pillai, founder of Pillai Center for Mind Science. Dr. Pillai's tours combine ancient rituals of forgotten history with the historical places, vortexes of power, where the archetypes are said to be dormant and waiting to commune. (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:01:00 -0700)
Travel › Google to buy travel software company
Google Inc plans to buy travel technology company ITA Software Inc in a $700 million deal that would enable the Internet search leader to steer… (Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:26:44 -0700)
Bristol Travel Agents Make A Flting Visit To The Isle of Man
Thirteen travel agents from Bristol flew to the Isle of Man this weekend, courtesy of Isle of Man Tourism and Flybe, following the launch of Flybe’s Bristol to Isle of Man route. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 01:09:26 -0700)
TripAdvisor runs ad competition for travel brands
Travel review site TripAdvisor is holding a competition for travel brands and agencies to design a creative ad campaign to run across its site. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:02:36 -0700)
Travel agents arrested for issuing tickets against fake visas
Two travel agents who had issued tickets to 27 passengers with fake visas were arrested Wednesday, police said. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:16:25 -0700)
Wings Travel slips past Magic in OT
Leo Itaas scored seven points in overtime to lift Wings Travel to an 81-78 overtime win against Magic in the rain-delayed second game in the 2010 Miller Lite Invitational Basketball Tournament last Tuesday night at the Gualo Rai Basketball Court. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:14:19 -0700)
Travel agents arrested for issuing tickets against fake visas
New Delhi, July 7 : Two travel agents who had issued tickets to 27 passengers with fake visas were arrested Wednesday, police said. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:20:08 -0700)
Inner World Travel Tour Explores Mystical World of Greece: Awaken the Goddess Trip Tours Available in October
In October, PillaiCenter.com and Inner World Travel invites yoga vacation seekers to travel Greece and its great history of gods and goddesses with Dr. Baskaran Pillai, founder of Pillai Center for Mind Science. Dr. Pillai's tours combine ancient rituals of forgotten history with the historical places, vortexes of power, where the archetypes are said to be dormant and waiting to commune. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:28:00 -0700)
Review: Travel sites take off with tools for deals
A lot has changed since I reviewed travel websites four years ago. Now the best ones reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. That helps because $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 08:44:10 -0700)
Travel sites take off with tools for deals
The best Internet travel sites reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. That helps because $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. Travel - Luggage - Shopping - Accessories - Recreation (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:44:43 -0700)
Review: Travel sites take off with tools for deals
A lot has changed since I reviewed travel websites four years ago. Now the best ones reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. That helps because $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:14:20 -0700)
Mass-Transit Air Travel Versus Private Air Travel
Comparing travel by airlines to travel on private aircraft is like comparing travel by train or bus (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:01:18 -0700)
Travel Picks - 10 of the best eco-chic escapes
The buzz around eco travel has never been stronger but now you can combine sustainability with style, off-set your carbon footprint without sacrificing luxury, and enjoy a wilderness break without having to rough it (Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:14:42 -0700)
Travel Calmly With Your Pet, Mozart Style
Sprinks Pets Introduces Sprinks Travel Calm CD a natural soothing approach to ease stress and calm your dog while traveling or during stressful situations. (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700)
UK Travel Management Company Is First To Open Offices In Iraq
CT Business Travel will be the first UK travel management company to open offices in Iraq. It will organise business travel to Iraq and provide local support to help minimise the risk to UK companies who are involved in re-building and improving Iraq’s infrastructure. (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700)
Travel agency burglary may be inside job
Thursday, July 8th, 2010 13:22:00 KUALA LUMPUR: A travel agency at Taman Melati Utama was found burglarised by staff yesterday morning but no signs of forced entry were found. Irna Yakin Travel Agency Sdn Bhd manager Md Roslan Mohammad Jaafar said the staff realised five PCs were stolen when they reported for work at 8.30am. Upon checking the locks and windows, they did not find any sign of ... (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 01:09:58 -0700)
Travel agency burglary may be inside job
KUALA LUMPUR: A travel agency at Taman Melati Utama was found burglarised by staff yesterday morning but no signs of forced entry were found. (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 01:15:00 -0700)
Travel sites take off with tools for deals
The best Internet travel sites reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. That helps because $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 07:39:07 -0700)
Travel Picks - 10 of the best eco-chic escapes
The buzz around eco travel has never been stronger but now you can combine sustainability with style, off-set your carbon footprint without sacrificing luxury, and enjoy a wilderness break without having to rough it (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:28:59 -0700)
Travel football helps obscure recruits
SI.com's Andy Staples recently accompanied the South Florida Express travel team, which includes 25 of Florida's top prospects, on an unofficial recruiting trip to a national tournament and four schools in the South. From The Grove to South Beach, Staples got a firsthand look of what it's like to be a top recruit. This is the third installment of a five-part series. (Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:37:22 -0700)
Travel Picks: Top 10 cities to catch a baseball game
Baseball season is here with travel website Cheapflights.com (www.cheapflights.com) coming up with a list of the top 10 U.S. cities to see the pros play. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 03:08:00 -0700)
Travel Picks: Top 10 cities to catch a baseball game
Baseball season is here with travel website Cheapflights.com (www.cheapflights.com) coming up with a list of the top 10 U.S. cities to see the pros play. This list is not endorsed by Reuters. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 03:08:31 -0700)
Travel agent sends couple to Sydney Nova Scotia... not Sydney, Australia
A travel agent sent an Italian couple on their first trip abroad to Sydney, Nova Scotia, instead of Sydney, New South Wales, in a booking mix-up. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:31:20 -0700)
Obama to travel to Michigan Thursday
President Barack Obama will travel to Michigan Thursday for the groundbreaking of a plant that will produce batteries for electric vehicles. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:20:43 -0700)
Review: Travel Sites Take Off With Deals
The best travel websites out there reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:31:56 -0700)
Obama to travel to Michigan Thursday
President Barack Obama will travel to Michigan Thursday for the groundbreaking of a plant that will produce batteries for electric vehicles. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:54:52 -0700)
Travel Channel's Man v. Food Show Starring Adam Richman Comes to WNY
GRAND ISLAND, NY -- Adam Richman , star of the hit Travel Channel TV show " Man v. Food " is in Western New York. Richman visited the Riverstone Grill on Grand Island where he taped a segment for his show, talked with fans and signed autographs. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:38:58 -0700)
Pa. travel agent admits to African safari scam
NORRISTOWN, Pa.—A former travel agent from suburban Philadelphia admits that she ripped off more than three dozen people who booked an African safari with her company. (Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:58:15 -0700)
Mystic travel agency similar to ones investigated elsewhere
If you receive a solicitation for a travel deal that seems too good to be true, on behalf of a new travel agency located at the former Mystic factory outlets on Clara Drive, beware that similar offers have drawn the attention of consumer advocates in Arizona and Massachusetts. (Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:14:34 -0700)
Travel calendar: Reno Artown runs through July
Events and happenings in the world of travel from the Bay Area and other destinations in California. (Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:03:55 -0700)
Travel Q&A: Taxes and fees not included is often the norm
Reading travel contracts thoroughly is important, especially in trying to understand what taxes and fees are not included in the upfront price. (Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:04:15 -0700)
Travel sites new, improved - Sun, 11 Jul 2010 PST
A lot has changed since I reviewed travel websites four years ago. The best ones reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations – which helps, since $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. This time, I found TripAdvisor slightly better than Kayak and Bing Travel. (Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:26:40 -0700)
Travel sites take off with tools for deals
NEW YORK — A lot has changed since I reviewed travel websites four years ago. Now the best ones reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. That helps because $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. (Sun, 11 Jul 2010 03:08:19 -0700)
TRAVEL GUIDE: Kenya
Being a travel agent certainly has its perks and they don’t come much better than this — an eight-day trip of a lifetime through the luxury, boutique game reserves of Kenya. Related Stories No Minister Irish must be Bang on Clarke's bent on success An efficient display! Wake up and smell the roses, Raymond (Sun, 11 Jul 2010 05:36:17 -0700)
Travel Club Returns To Pick Up New Generation
An idea from the 1930's is being used to inspire 21st century girls to stay in school. The original idea of a children's travel club belonged to Merze Tate, a woman from rural Michigan, who was the first African-American to graduate from Oxford University. Today, another Michigan woman has revived that travel club concept to widen the world of sixth-grade girls. (Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:12:42 -0700)
Travel Bloggers Converge On NYC For Annual Meet-Up
Travel magazines may be a dying breed, but the world of travel blogging is exploding in popularity. (Sun, 11 Jul 2010 23:51:14 -0700)
Travel restricted, Vick misses own golf event
TUCKER, Ga. -- Michael Vick was a no-show at his celebrity golf tournament Sunday after probation officials restricted travel for the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback this weekend. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:18:55 -0700)
Travel news in brief
A round up of the week's travel news, including changes to compensation rules for ferry passengers. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:45:53 -0700)
Travel book reviews: Outlaw and Unjustifiable Risk
The latest travel books reviewed, including Outlaw, a book about Phoolan Devi, the "Bandit Queen" of India. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:47:05 -0700)
Travel sites include tools for checking fees
NEW YORK — A lot has changed since I reviewed travel websites four years ago. Now the best ones reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. That helps because $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:58:07 -0700)
Travel accused urged to take deal
Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe has urged the remaining accused in the parliamentary travel fraud saga to seriously consider plea agreements. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 07:22:42 -0700)
Travel Ad Network Adds Skyscanner to Its Exclusive Portfolio of Travel Publishers
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 07/12/10) - The Travel Ad Network (TAN), the leading vertical ad network in travel and the web's largest travel information source in the US, today announced that it has added Skyscanner.com to its exclusive portfolio of more than 300 trusted travel websites. Skyscanner, the UK-based metasearch company, is Europe's #1 flight search engine by traffic and has marked ... (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:58:00 -0700)
Travel Ad Network Adds Skyscanner to Its Exclusive Portfolio of Travel Publishers
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - July 12, 2010) - The Travel Ad Network (TAN), the leading vertical ad network in travel and the web's largest travel information source in the US, today announced that it has added Skyscanner.com to its exclusive portfolio of more than 300 trusted travel websites. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:09:44 -0700)
Travel ban on war crime suspects
Bangladesh imposed a travel ban yesterday on 40 people, mostly leaders of the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami party, over alleged war crimes during the country’s war of independence four decades ago. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:46:17 -0700)
Travel agent enters guilty plea
COURTHOUSE — A former Abington travel agent might not find five-star accommodations during her next trip, which could be to jail for ripping off clients to the tune of more than $170,000. (Mon, 12 Jul 2010 21:20:47 -0700)
Travel sites take off with tools for deals
A lot has changed since I reviewed travel websites four years ago. Now, the best ones reflect the new realities of travel and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. (Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:04:39 -0700)
Consumer Travel Alliance Analysis Finds Hidden Fees Can Increase Cost of Typical Airline Ticket by More than 50%
The Consumer Travel Alliance, a non-profit organization promoting consumer interests on travel policy issues, today released an analysis showing that hidden fees charged by airlines on popular routes can increase the base cost of an airline ticket by an average of 54 percent for a typical traveler with two checked bags and extra legroom, or by an average of 26 percent for a comparable one-bag ... (Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:30:00 -0700)
Universal Travel Group Announces Partnership with Agoda
Universal Travel Group , a leading travel services provider in China offering package tours, air ticketing, and hotel reservation services, today announced a partnership with Agoda, a subsidiary of Priceline.com, to strengthen its hotel reservation business segment and upgrade its website, www.cnutg.com. (Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:34:00 -0700)
Scottsville Travel Plaza will be without power tonight
The Scottsville Travel Plaza on the New York State Thruway willhave an electric power shut-off from 10 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. tonightas contractors install a new backup generator for the facility. (Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:19:10 -0700)
Travel advice: The right insurance policy
Nick Trend advises on the importance of purchasing travel insurance cover. (Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:58:31 -0700)
Travel insurance: why we all need holiday cover
Getting injured abroad - even in France - is expensive and stressful if you have no travel insurance, as Judith Woods found out. (Wed, 14 Jul 2010 02:13:39 -0700)
Travel Insurer Reliable Life Offers Traveler Assistance Protection from Europ Assistance USA
Europ Assistance USA (EA USA), assisting corporate customers and employees when the unexpected happens, today announced that Canadian insurer Reliable Life Insurance Company (Reliable) now offers EA USA’s Travel Assistance Program under selected travel insurance plans administered by Reliable Life. (Wed, 14 Jul 2010 05:00:00 -0700)
Air travel with an infant
During non-holiday periods, the busiest travel days are Friday, Sunday, and Monday. If possible, schedule your flight on the other days of the week. These days, airline travel is difficult under the best circumstances. (Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:13:09 -0700)
Travel Plans Up In The Air? Most Airlines Charge For Changes
Air travelers have greater flexibility during summer to make vacations happen according to plan, but with winter holiday travel tickets now on sale, NBC4 wanted to know which airline helped consumers deal with unexpected challenges and which airlines looked to make money off of travel changes. (Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:04:26 -0700)
Travel Trouble: UF eases Haiti ban forfaculty, grad students
It has been more than five months since the adminstration banned UF-related travel to Haiti for students and faculty, but it looks like the university is starting to loosen up a bit. It’s about time. (Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:14:36 -0700)
Travel & Leisure Readers Rank Meadowood Napa Valley First Among Napa Valley Resorts and Hotels In the Newly Released ...
Travel + Leisure has released the results of its celebrated annual World's Best Awards and Meadowood Napa Valley earns two key positions in 2010. (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:01:00 -0700)
Travel awards for North Devon schools
TWENTY seven North Devon and Torridge schools are among 86 countywide who have received Devon Schools Travelwise awards. Devon County Council supports schools across Devon to plan, write, update and implement their School Travel Plans every year. (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:10:48 -0700)
Former travel agent admits to theft
For THe Reporter NORRISTOWN — A former Abington travel agent might not find five-star accommodations during her next trip, which could be to prison for ripping off clients to the tune of more than $170,000. (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:30:43 -0700)
International air travel snaps back in May: IATA
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- International air travel continued its rapid growth in May with the improving global economy and the help of steep prior-year lows. Premium traffic jumped 18.7% in May while economy traffic rose 10.2%, according to a Thursday report from the International Air Transport Association. "Both travel classes have been rising strongly from the very low levels reached during ... (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 06:44:48 -0700)
International Air Travel Snaps Back In May: IATA
International Air Travel Snaps Back In May: IATA (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 06:57:10 -0700)
TUI Travel signs contracts on renting 84.4% of hotel rooms for UEFA during Euro 2012
TUI Travel PLC (Britain), the official operator on hosting fans and participants in the Euro 2012 European Football Championship for UEFA, has signed agreements on renting 13,128 rooms in hotels in Kyiv, Donetsk, Lviv, and Kharkiv, which is 84.4% of the number required by the UEFA (15,555 rooms), Natalia Marchenko, the chief specialist of the national agency of Ukraine on preparing and hosting ... (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:51:00 -0700)
Travel watch: Rentals in Paris, curfew in Kashmir
Travel watch: Warnings and tips for countries on the State Department's watch list. (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:17:54 -0700)
Hong Kong Travel Council to Probe Tour Guide Outburst, Morning Post Says
Hong Kong’s Travel Industry Council is investigating a tour guide and travel agency after a video shows the woman hurling insults at tourists for not spending enough money, the South China Morning Post reported, citing Council Chairman Michael Wu. (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:58:30 -0700)
Lotus Travel bietet Yoga-Reisen
Der Münchner Asien-Spezialist Lotus Travel startet in die neue Saison. Erstmals dabei: Sumatra- und Yoga-Reisen. (Thu, 15 Jul 2010 23:28:22 -0700)
Travel associations welcome ministry's policy change
Friday, July 16th, 2010 14:39:00 KUALA LUMPUR: Five travel and tour associations this morning lauded Tourism Ministry's latest policy change in allowing travel companies without Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) license or its non-members to have their licenses renewed annually. (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:39:23 -0700)
Travel associations welcome ministry's policy change
KUALA LUMPUR: Five travel and tour associations this morning lauded Tourism Ministry's latest policy change in allowing travel companies without Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) license or its non-members to have their licenses renewed annually. (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:43:41 -0700)
Golf Travel Business Opportunity Franchise Seeing Growth as Executive Unemployment Soars Among North Americas' 27 ...
GolfAhoy Golf Travel Ambassador a home office based golf tourism franchise business opportunity is seeing increases in franchise licensing applications in 2010 from unemployed executive leisure golfers in America, Britain and South Africa. (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:20:00 -0700)
Irish travel firms collapse leaves hundreds of travels without plans
The collapse of online travel company 1800hotels.ie has left hundreds of Irish travelers in disarray and they are not happy about it. 1800hotels.ie was set up in Ireland in 2003 by businessman Graham Peakin but moved to Tampa , Florida a number of years ago. (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:35:42 -0700)
Travel scam victims react to AG’s indictments
Ever since she and her husband were allegedly scammed out of $4,000 by the staff at the No Other Way 2 Travel offices on Water Street, ‘Jeri’ says she’d been in what felt like a state of mourning. It was like a death in the family. (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:29:40 -0700)
SIBL travel teams take two tourney titles
Three travel teams representing the Swansea Independent Baseball League won 11 of 13 games recently in tournaments played in Dighton and Rehoboth and captured two championships in the league’s opening weekend of summer competitions. (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:50:25 -0700)
Travel claims hit a record
Travel insurers dealt with a record number of claims from people who needed emergency medical treatment while they were abroad during 2009, figures showed this week. (16/07/2010 18:45:42) (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:15:54 -0700)
Goldtrail Travel Stops Trading, Cancels Its U.K. Flights to Turkey, Greece
Goldtrail Travel Ltd., a U.K.-based travel company that operated flights and holiday packages to Turkey and Greece, has ceased trading, the Civil Aviation Authority said on its web site today. (Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:51:54 -0700)
Ryedale travel firm sold as managing director retires
RYEDALE Travel has been sold to Sunderland-based Hays Travel, as managing director Phil Cornelius, retires after almost 30 years in the business. (Sat, 17 Jul 2010 02:44:04 -0700)
Travel Ball signups slated
Registration for Lake Wales Legends 10-and-Under Travel Ball are scheduled for 10 a.m. July 24 at Barranco Field, 300 N. Lakeshore Blvd. Players can not turn 11 before May 1, 2011. (Sat, 17 Jul 2010 07:51:25 -0700)
Travel Matters: Tips, touts and tidbits
Travel Matters: Tips, touts and tidbits (Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:40:51 -0700)
Targeted Travel
TRIPS SPONSORED BY EXPLORER TRAVEL: For information or reservations regarding the following trips, call 469-0069. •Aug. 20 to 28 - Bavaria with Oberammergau. Cost is $3,899 a person, based on double occupancy, includes airfare from Fort Wayne. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:05:51 -0700)
Travel calendar: Shakespeare hits Central Coast, Tahoe
Events and happenings in the world of travel from the Bay Area and other destinations in California. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:10:43 -0700)
Travel news in brief
A round up of the week's travel news, including predictions of a growth in gap year travel. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:42:02 -0700)
Travel + Leisure magazine readers choose favorite destinations, hotels and cruises
NEW YORK - New Orleans is back in Travel + Leisure magazine's top 10 cities list for the first time since Hurricane Katrina devastated the city and its tourism industry in August 2005. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 01:37:34 -0700)
Travel deal of the week
African Travel Inc. still has trips to see the annual wildebeest migration in Kenya now through Oct. 31. "Mara Wonders" includes 6 nights at the beautiful Naibor and Offbeat safari camps in the center of the Masai Mara action, plus one night in Nairobi, plus in-country flights, transportation, guides, lodging and meals, for $5,195. Flights from New York are about $1,500-$1,900 extra. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 01:58:16 -0700)
Travel with Val: Travel bloggers
Travel magazines may be a dying breed, but the world of travel blogging is exploding in popularity. Valarie D'Elia filed the following report. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 02:09:10 -0700)
Travel stats claim plunge in UK travellers to NZ
Bungled collection of travel statistics in Britain -- showing a 30 percent fall-off in the number of Britons visiting New Zealand -- is reported to pose a threat to the annual $730 million flow of tourists from there in the run-up to the Rugby World Cup. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:07:23 -0700)
Suspect travel stats claim plunge in UK travellers to NZ
Bungled collection of travel statistics in Britain is reported to pose a threat to the annual flow of tourists from in the run-up to the Rugby World Cup. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:18:32 -0700)
Suspect travel stats claim plunge in UK travellers to NZ
Bungled collection of travel statistics in Britain - showing a 30 percent drop in the number of Britons visiting New Zealand - is reported to pose a threat to the annual $730 million flow of tourists from there in the run-up to the Rugby World Cup. read more (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:34:43 -0700)
Intrepid Travel offering discounts
Worldwide adventure travel operator Intrepid Travel is celebrating its 21st birthday this summer by offering a 21-per-cent discount on travel packages. (Sun, 18 Jul 2010 21:36:11 -0700)
Travel industry keeps cool on Beijing heat
The Travel Industry Council yesterday downplayed a Beijing warning on travel to Hong Kong as a video posted on the internet showing tourists being berated by a SAR tour guide sparked outrage. (Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:18:53 -0700)
Air travel at Austin-Bergstrom on the rise
Air travel at Austin-Bergstrom is on the rise. Passenger traffic for May was up six percent compared to May of last year, and passenger traffic for the year to date is up five-and-a-half percent compared to 2009. Jet Blue has the largest jump in May for ABIA air travel at 36 percent. Frontier Airlines had the worst drop at 16 percent. (Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:06:50 -0700)
Air travel no 'significant threat' to cardiovascular health, says new guidance
Air travel poses no "significant threat" to cardiovascular health, with few conditions likely to warrant restrictions, concludes new guidance published in the journal Heart. (Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:14:16 -0700)
Air Travel Doesn't Pose Threat to Heart Health, U.K. Medical Group Says
Air travel isn’t necessarily dangerous for people with some heart conditions, a U.K. panel said in new guidance. (Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:18:05 -0700)
Travel conferences bounce back
The travel conference is back, but companies will be paying more attention to return on investment. (Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:53:26 -0700)
E-Tourism & Travel Distribution for Southern Europe & Mediterranean Conference and Expo Athens, February 2011
How is the travel consumer evolving the way they research, communicate and purchase the travel product and where must you position yourself for maximum profitability? (Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:49:44 -0700)
Foreign travel to Canada dropped 1.9 per cent in May: StatsCan
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says travel to and from Canada dropped in May, compared with April.It says the number of foreign visits fell 1.9 (Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:09:36 -0700)
Foreign travel to Canada dropped 1.9 per cent in May: StatsCan
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says travel to and from Canada dropped in May, compared with April. It says the number of foreign visits fell 1.9 per cent in May, with trips by Americans and overseas travellers both down. (Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:15:29 -0700)
Air Travel No 'Significant Threat' To Cardiovascular Health
Air travel poses no "significant threat" to cardiovascular health, with few conditions likely to warrant restrictions, concludes new guidance published in the journal Heart.The guidance, which has been drawn up by the British Cardiovascular Society, was prompted by widespread public concern about the impact of air travel on health and a House of Lords Science and Technology Committee ... (Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:15:54 -0700)
Travel firm urges court to end 1800Hotels contract
A TRAVEL company claims it has lost $4 million to 1800Hotels and will lose $2 million more unless a Florida bankruptcy judge allows it to break its contract with the firm. (Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:19:29 -0700)
Travel seems to chase the blues way
Sydney, July 21 : Travel acts as an antidote for the clinically depressed. "We know that people in The Netherlands and the US who travel report greater levels of happiness than those who do not," Victoria University researcher Sebastian Filep said. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 02:32:21 -0700)
Travel club offers local residents a hassle-free alternative to airlines
As the summer travel season kicks into gear in metro Detroit, those flying to destinations commercially will likely be met by exhaustive security measures, increased fees and higher fares this summer. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:08:09 -0700)
Travel and tourism to become second largest employer by 2019
India's growing tourism and travel industry will become the world's second largest employer with 40,037,000 people by 2019 and get capital investment worth $94.5 billion, says a joint survey by the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Yes Bank. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:45:43 -0700)
Travel Ball signups slated
Registration for Lake Wales Legends 10-and-Under Travel Ball are scheduled for 10 a.m. July 24 at Barranco Field, 300 N. Lakeshore Blvd. Players can not turn 11 before May 1, 2011. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:21:23 -0700)
Travel and tourism to become second largest employer by 2019
New Delhi, July 21 : India's growing tourism and travel industry will become the world's second largest employer with 40,037,000 people by 2019 and get capital investment worth $94.5 billion, says a joint survey by the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Yes Bank. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:33:27 -0700)
Tzell Travel Group and Travel Leaders Corporate sign new long-term agreement with Sabre Travel Network
SOUTHLAKE, Texas----Tzell Travel Group and Travel Leaders Corporate, leaders in business travel services distribution and corporate travel management, have signed a new long-term agreement with Sabre Travel Network, the world’s leading provider of high performance solutions for the global travel industry. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:23:00 -0700)
Travel for city employees an issue
LAUREL — The city’s finances and the need for wise budgeting decisions were statements made during the discussion concerning whether the Laurel City Council should approve travel for three city officials to attend the Dixie Youth Baseball World Series games next month. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:31:45 -0700)
Travel club offers local residents a hassle-free alternative to airlines
As the summer travel season kicks into gear in metro Detroit, those flying to destinations commercially will likely be met by exhaustive security measures, increased fees and higher fares this summer. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:00:48 -0700)
Travel sites mine deals
NEW YORK – A lot has changed since I reviewed travel websites four years ago. Now the best ones reflect the new realities of travel, and offer to include luggage fees in fare calculations. That helps because $15 or $25 applied each way can turn a good deal sour. My verdict this time: I found TripAdvisor slightly better than Kayak and Bing Travel. Four years ago, I recommended travel-focused ... (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:32:46 -0700)
Travel companies' deal concerns Australian regulator
The proposed acquisition of private integrated travel company Stella Travel Services, which has considerable operations in New Zealand, may raise competition concerns, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says. read more (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:49:28 -0700)
Travel softball tryouts
AREAWIDE — The 16U Michigan Diamonds travel softball team is hosting tryouts for the 2011 season on Aug. 21 from 10:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. at Imlay City High School. Arrive at 10 a.m. to register. If rained out, tryouts will take place on Aug. 28. Details: Jeff Combs 810-417-1192 or jtcombs@netscape.com — E.H. (Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:51:35 -0700)
Travel Insurance: Is it Worth It?
COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) -Worried you won't keep your vacation plans? Travel insurance may be an option. (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 05:27:34 -0700)
Healthy Travel: The World on a Bike, 5-Star Style
Healthy travel, despite what some would have you believe, can be done in style—for instance, cycling through Provence, 5-star style. (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:47:50 -0700)
Vegas Travel Company Launches Mexico.com
Travel website Vegas.com is expanding with the launch of Mexico.com, with the goal of boosting tourism in southern Nevada and south of the border. (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:31:26 -0700)
Travel top 10: States and traffic tickets
Travel top 10: States and traffic tickets Updated Jul 22, 2010 10:12AM MDT The top 10 states most likely to issue traffic tickets: Florida Georgia Nevada Texas Alabama Missouri New York North Carolina District of Columbia New Jersey Source: National Motorists Association Copyright 2010 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published ... (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:25:49 -0700)
Travel Web: Harry Potter sites in England
Travel Web: Harry Potter sites in England The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Jul 22, 2010 10:14AM MDT Harry Potter fans planning a visit to England may want to check out the website www.visitengland.com/harrypotter. The site offers tours of a number of the film locations from the Harry Potter movies, including Goathland Station — which is the model for Hogsmeade Station ... (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:26:08 -0700)
Travel companies deal raises competition concerns
The proposed acquisition of travel company Stella Travel Services may raise competition concerns, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says.Under the deal announced in May, Jetset Travelworld would acquire... (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:20:19 -0700)
Bali Travel - Why is it so Delectable and Soulful?
Bali Travel - Like Elizabeth Gilbert’s 'Eat, Pray, Love', as we grow older and our lives change, we develop a desire for adventure and a longing for something meaningful. We were inspired by Gilbert’s passionate story and set out to research one of the sets of her book. Indonesia. (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:47:05 -0700)
Travel Local: Mendota County Park and Pheasant Branch Conservancy
"People travel to faraway places to watch, in fascination, the kind of people they ignore at home," said Ukrainian philosopher Dagobert D. Runes. Although the people of Middleton are not evidently anymore fascinating than your average Madisonian, the often overlooked campground of Mendota County Park and the easily ignored acres of Pheasant Branch Conservancy are well worth the trip to the ... (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:21:22 -0700)
Highway travel up 0.1 percent in May, DOT says
Highway travel rose a weak 0.1 percent in May from a year earlier, increasing 300 million miles to almost 261 billion miles, the U.S. Transportation Department said Thursday. United States - Recreation - United States Department of Transportation - Roads and Highways - Highway (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:07:16 -0700)
Travel industry group wants BP to pay
The travel industry's main trade group has demanded that BP pay $US500mln to mitigate for losses in the next three years. (Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:53:46 -0700)
Cork travel agency closes
A travel agency trading as Foreign A Fares in Cork has closed with the loss of seven jobs. (Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:40:56 -0700)
Travel › Marubeni, JTB to boost alliance in overseas travel business
Marubeni Corp and travel agency JTB Corp will strengthen their alliance in the overseas travel business, with JTB boosting the number of package tours to… (Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:41:44 -0700)
Online travel companies ordered to pay hotel taxes to city of Atlanta
ATLANTA - A Fulton County judge has ordered that online travel companies that help people book hotel rooms in Atlanta must begin paying the city a bigger share of occupancy taxes. (Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:44:29 -0700)
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