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Kanoo Travel and STA Travel Sign New Partnership Agreement
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 1, 2010: Kanoo Travel Kanoo Travel announced that it is partnering with STA Travel in Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE to capitalise on the expanding student and youth travel market in the region. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:28:23 -0700)
Travel and tourism industry supports continued economic growth of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, August 01, 2010: The kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a rich and diverse tourism industry, due to its geographical location and soaring economy the travel & tourism industry is proving to be an important sector in the economic growth of the country. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 04:43:44 -0700)
Travel agency based in Bridgewater accused of bilking South Brunswick customers
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A travel agency operated out of a Bridgewater home has caught the attention of authorities in New Jersey and New York after police say the owner may have bilked customers out of more than $140,000. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 08:34:29 -0700)
Milford travel agency prospers despite tough times
Atlas Travel International was recently ranked 10th on the list of the Top 50 Fastest Growing Women-led Businesses by the Women Presidents’ Organization, a national nonprofit, and American Express Open, the small business division of American Express. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 22:33:34 -0700)
Travel Management Company Organises Epic Adventure for Charity
UK travel management specialists CT Business Travel on behalf of UNIGLOBE has organised a gruelling but exciting challenge in an effort to raise £35,000 for charity – the Mount Kilimanjaro Charity Climb. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:01:00 -0700)
Travel Offers and Specials Now Summarized on Travel Directory
A page of special travel offers, bargains and deals is now available on the travel directory www.gogoinfo.com (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:01:00 -0700)
Travel bureau woes over in big way
After two consecutive years of sharp drops in sales, airlines and travel agencies say holiday-goers have returned with a vengeance this year, reports Business.dk. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:06:23 -0700)
A New Guide to Travel Writing in the Digital Media Age
"Travel Writing 2.0" book, available now from veteran travel writer and editor Tim Leffel, guides aspiring writers through the current transition period from print media to the digital era. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700)
Travel Diary Day 6: Hwange's wild side
AFTER his travel diary following a visit to Zimbabwe in November 2009 [ DAY 1 ; DAY 2 ; DAY 3 ; DAY 4 ; DAY 5 ], Scott Ramsay returned recently and travelled for four weeks in the western parts of the country, discovering deserted tourist attractions, plenty of welcoming locals and more than a few roadblocks. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:48:24 -0700)
Travel book reviews: Seagulls in the Attic and Markets of New York City
The latest travel books reviewed. This week's books include Seagulls in the Attic by Tessa Hainsworth. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:11:52 -0700)
Travel by touch screen takes off
Still carrying a space-hogging, scale-tipping printed travel guidebooks? If so, relief may be near — from some of the same folks who convinced us to lug those paper-based guides in the first place. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:07:05 -0700)
Talk about travel: Long weekend trips, Turkey, Hawaii, girlfriend getaways, what's your city oasis?
The Washington Post Travel section is your source for narrative tales and practical advice about journeys far and wide -- from weekend trips to the Eastern Shore, to two-week jaunts to the Far East -- plus consumer news, penny-pinching strategies and deals galore. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:00:00 -0700)
Travel industry hurt by airline row
Travel industry leaders are calling on the Philippine Airlines and the government to act immediately on the labor dispute between pilots and the airline to avoid further flight cancellations. In a meeting with tour operators in Dumaguete Monday, National Association of Independent Travel Agencies (Naitas) Chairman Emeritus Robert Lim Joseph said the tourism industry is hurting as travel bookings ... (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:36:36 -0700)
What's Next: Top 10 Travel Trends
Travel industry trends you need to know before planning your next trip (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:48:51 -0700)
Travel agencies: competitors can take over PAL routes
MANILA, Philippines - Travel agencies are urging other local airlines to pick up the slack in domestic air travel and service the routes affected by the impasse in the labor dispute between the management of Philippine Airlines and the 25 resigned pilots. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 02:17:42 -0700)
Travel Ticker Reveals Its Hottest Vacation Deals for Labor Day Weekend
Travel Ticker®, a leading inspirational travel website, has released its top five suggested destinations for a Labor Day getaway based on its recent Summer Travel Intentions Survey. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:02:00 -0700)
Travel agencies: competitors can take over PAL routes
MANILA, Philippines - Travel agencies are urging other local airlines to pick up the slack in domestic air travel and service the routes affected by the impasse in the labor dispute between the management of Philippine Airlines and the 25 resigned pilots. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:37:36 -0700)
Travel Management Company Organises Epic Adventure For Charity
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - 08/03/10) - UK travel management specialists CT Business Travel on behalf of UNIGLOBE has organised a gruelling but exciting challenge in an effort to raise GBP 35,000 for charity - the Mount Kilimanjaro Charity Climb. CT Business Travel is part of UNIGLOBE, and it is through this association that these organisations have decided to help a very special cause ... (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:50:00 -0700)
Travel experiences are always close
Sometimes you can make your own travel experience by just stopping and asking questions (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 07:07:11 -0700)
Kanoo Travel, STA Travel sign partnership accord
04 August 2010 JEDDAH - Kanoo Travel Kanoo Travel , one of the Middle East's leading travel agencies, is partnering with US company STA Travel to jointly offer the student and youth community competitive prices on airfares, hotels and holidays. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:00:31 -0700)
Travel guides go iPad
Lonely Planet, the world's largest travel publisher, is offering travel guides for the iPad. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 01:32:51 -0700)
Travel websites, airlines at odds over fees
Travel agencies are pushing to get the extra fees that airlines charge included in the bookings they make for travelers. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 04:28:00 -0700)
Universal Travel Group Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results
Universal Travel Group , a growing travel services provider in China offering package tours, air ticketing, and hotel reservation services online and via customer service representatives, today announced that it will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700)
Travel industry roars back to life
Shares of Priceline were up more than 20% in early trading Wednesday after the "Name Your Own Price" travel site announced earnings that blew away analyst expectations. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:23:02 -0700)
Travel Alert: More trouble for motorists who rely on West Shoreway
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - A 19 Action News travel alert for motorists who take the West Shoreway. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:33:11 -0700)
Sato Travel again gets contract to run travel officers in Europe
GRAFENWÖHR, Germany — Carlson Wagonlit/Sato Travel has won back a contract to run 35 commercial travel offices at U.S. military bases in Europe two months after it lost it to another firm. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:24:54 -0700)
Travel demand heats up, lifting Priceline earnings
The latest quarterly results from the online travel-booking site show an upturn in travel spending depsite the signs of sluggish growth in the economy. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:11:09 -0700)
Chinese Travel Shares Soar On Priceline Results
Online travel booking firm Priceline.com shot ahead by 20% on Wednesday after the company announced its second quarter results, spurring a sympathy rally in the Far East. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:55:00 -0700)
Travel Experts, Inc. Has 23% Revenue Increase Year-to-Date
Travel Experts, a top five Virtuoso agency, reports that agency revenue is up 23% year-to-date 2010 over 2009. This includes all of the products and services that Travel Experts has to offer, including their Virtuoso product line. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:15:00 -0700)
Travel industry courting 'Eat, Pray, Love' fans
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor In Bali, they're seeking guidance from a spiritual healer. In Rome, they're lapping up gelato. And in India, they're visiting temples. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:53:10 -0700)
Travel agent charged with grand larceny
A Waverly travel agent is accused of misusing the money clients paid to go on cruises and other trips, according to the Waverly Police Department. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:20:08 -0700)
Travel costs blamed for credits card bills
International travel costs are being cited as the reason for the large credit card bills incurred by two public service chief executives. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:42:37 -0700)
Travel expert grew up in W.Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Tom Parsons, "the USAs leading guru of cheap air travel deals," hails from Cross Lanes."Oh, yes," said Parsons, 59, when asked about his Kanawha Valley roots. "My dad and grandfather had a sporting goods place,... (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 21:37:30 -0700)
Business travel rise spurs hotels to seek rate hikes
NEW YORK - A surge in business travel has emboldened top US hotel companies to try to raise rates for corporate clients next year after two straight years of cutting them deals. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:27:30 -0700)
Travel planning just got easier — and more fun
One of the best parts of travel happens before leaving home: reading books, checking out websites and watching programs about your destination. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:35:28 -0700)
Travel agencies engulfed by bookings ahead of holiday
The city's travel agencies have started receiving an increasing number of bookings for long-distance tours for the unprecedented 16-day holiday that kicks off Sept 22. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:40:44 -0700)
Travel insurance: EHIC card warning for travellers
Holidaymakers in Europe could have their travel insurance claims rejected if they do not have a valid EHIC card. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:59:58 -0700)
Travel Picks: 10 top hot spots for celebrities
Not all beaches are created equal. Some glamorous shorelines get a little more love from entertainment royalty than others, so check out the cheapflights.com list of which hot spots attract the world's most scintillating stars, and add them to your travel agenda this summer. This list is not endorsed by Reuters: (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 03:49:04 -0700)
Apple Travel Apps Are On the Runway
Apple's patent applications could mean trouble for travel apps service. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 04:39:54 -0700)
Top travel US mag ranks Cebu one of Asia’s best
Cebu has been ranked the third best island in Asia by New York based travel magazine Travel + Leisure. The Philippine island follows Bali, which ranked first Related posts: Cebu is one of Asia’s best islands for 2009 Travel + Leisure magazine ranked Cebu as the fourth best,... BBC News travel show features top Philippine sites BBC World News' popular travel program Fast Track crisscrossed the ... (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:48:34 -0700)
Bayside travel team on a roll
The Bayside travel team’s summer in the sun continues as they managed to claim two wins from two very tough opponents. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:53:37 -0700)
Marco travel soccer ball rolling
The Marco travel soccer ball is rolling.An important meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Wednesday at Mackle Park to determine the potential number of teams. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:09:00 -0700)
Panda Travel of Hawaii Agent Direct Sales Surpasses $100 Million Milestone
HONOLULU, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Travel of Hawaii's network of travel agent clients has just surpassed the $100 million landmark in cumulative online sales. Panda Travel of Hawaii, the largest and oldest travel agency in Hawaii, also has the largest network of Hawaii travel agent clients that purchase travel inventory on a wholesale basis. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com ... (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:23:05 -0700)
Travel Matters: Tips, touts and tidbits on travel
Travel Matters: Tips, touts and tidbits on travel (Sat, 07 Aug 2010 08:00:37 -0700)
Cuba travel boost
MEXICO CITY: US President Barack Obama may ease travel restrictions on Cuba, allowing more Americans to visit the island on educational and cultural trips, a US official said. Mr Obama loosened travel rules last year, making it easier for Cuban-Americans to visit and send money to relatives in an attempt to ''promote the freer flow of information'', the White House said. The official did not ... (Sat, 07 Aug 2010 08:10:00 -0700)
Travel postcard: Phan Thiet, Vietnam
A weekly feature of readers' travel photos. (Sat, 07 Aug 2010 19:10:54 -0700)
Travel Notes: Obama cutback sparks rebuke; national parks free
President Obama's call for government workers to cut back on driving and travel to reduce air pollution has angered business travel leaders who say he is once again hurting the travel industry. Mr. Obama issued a directive in July ordering government workers to commute and travel less to reduce greenhouse emissions 13 percent by 2020. (Sat, 07 Aug 2010 21:15:38 -0700)
Travel Stix pack info
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Travel calendar: Winchester Mystery House schedules flashlight tour
Events and happenings in the world of travel from the Bay Area and other destinations in California. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 00:09:43 -0700)
Travel news in brief
A round-up of the week's travel news, including the collapse of Mexicana Airlines and the lifting of travel restrictions to Sri Lanka. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 00:26:39 -0700)
U.S. travel warning gets it wrong, says Israel
A warning to U.S. citizens that they should know where the nearest bomb shelter if they travel to the Red Sea resort Eilat has irked Israel's government, which says the alert should apply to next door Aqaba, in Jordan. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 03:26:40 -0700)
UK revises travel advisory to India after Leh cloudburst
Britain today revised its travel advisory to India due to the catastrophic flash floods in Leh and advised its citizens to avoid travelling to all rural areas in Jammu and Kashmir. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 04:47:30 -0700)
Business travel rise spurs hotels to seek rate hikes
NEW YORK - A surge in business travel has emboldened top US hotel companies to try to raise rates for corporate clients next year after two straight years of cutting them deals. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 07:13:29 -0700)
Travel advisory ng UK binalewala ng Palasyo
Binalewala ng Malacañang ang travel advisory ng United Kingdom kaugnay sa nangyaring bombing incident sa Zamboanga City International Airport. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 09:19:47 -0700)
Travel refunds
Your questions on travel disruption answered (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 10:11:00 -0700)
Travel at 100 kmph
The travel time between Kandy and Colombo will be reduced to 50 minutes as a result of the elevated expressway linking the two cities spanning 98.9 km. It will be open to the public within four years. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:49:29 -0700)
Travel planning just got easier — and more fun
One of the best parts of travel happens before leaving home: reading books, checking out websites and watching programs about your destination. Travel - Recreation - Website - Specialty Travel - Corporate (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 13:46:40 -0700)
Dnata Travel opens one-stop shop in Qatar
Dnata Travel opens one-stop shop in Qatar (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:16:38 -0700)
International Travel House Limited – India joins GlobalStar Travel Management
International Travel House Limited (ITH), founded in 1981 currently with a network of 10 IATA Travel Offices, 14 Car Rental Offices and 19 Hotel Travel Counters and HQ in Delhi joins GlobalStar from the 1st August 2010. Over the years, ITH has grown to be one of the largest Total Travel Management Companies in India with each of its products and services certified by the ISO 9001:2008 quality ... (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 03:51:24 -0700)
Arabian Travel Market creates more business opportunities
Arabian Travel Market, the leading travel exhibition in the Middle East, has unveiled a new format to its four-day event, by introducing an additional day of business, while still maintaining a dedicated session for consumers. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 04:58:12 -0700)
The Travel Department Launch New Escorted China Holidays
The Travel Department has launched its new Autumn 2010 range of escorted China Holidays departing from London, Edinburgh and Belfast. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700)
Travel Risks During Hurricane Season
There are great travel deals to the Caribbean, but is it worth the risk considering we're in the middle of hurricane season? FOX 10's Diane Ryan reports. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:04:35 -0700)
Travel executives worry about fragile economic recovery
HOUSTON - The travel industry took a tremendous hit in 2008 and 2009 as the Great Recession took hold in the United States, Europe and elsewhere and kept travelers at home. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:57:03 -0700)
Travel Insured Steps Up Role in SYTA Youth Foundation to Provide Financial & Mentoring Support to Deserving Student ...
Travel Insured is proud to take a 2010 leadership role in the Youth Foundation of SYTA, the Student & Youth Travel Association. National Accounts Manager Kevin Herlihy, a foundation trustee, escorted 35 Sacramento-based students on a four-day July visit to Orlando attractions. The foundation’s “Silver Lining” Program, with Travel Insured’s help, awarded over 100 travel scholarships to deserving ... (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700)
Travel Force Launches Physical Therapy Jobs to Mobile E-mails in Real Time
Leading therapist staffing agency Travel Force leverages the power of mobile email to send therapy job opportunities directly to PTs and OTs on their iPhones, Blackberrys and Droids as soon as healthcare providers post jobs in physical therapy and OT jobs to the Web. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:05:00 -0700)
Travel firm squeezed as holidaymakers hang back
THOMSON Holidays owner TUI Travel has been left with more cheap deals to sell after would-be sunseekers sat on their hands amid nerves over post-election tax rises, decent summer weather and the World Cup, the firm said today. (10/08/2010 08:04:03) (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:08:57 -0700)
TUI Travel Says Its Profit Will Come In at the Lower End of Expectations
TUI Travel Plc , Europe’s largest travel operator, forecast full-year earnings will be held back by adverse currency moves and less profitable business in Germany and the U.K. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:21:51 -0700)
TUI Travel warns on full-year as budget measures hit UK
Europe's biggest travel firm TUI Travel said it expected its full-year profit to be at the lower end of expectations after trading was hit by uncertainty among British consumers following June's emergency budget. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:43:00 -0700)
TUI Travel Sees Full-year Results At Lower End Of Expectations; Stock Down - Update
Travel operator TUI Travel Plc (TT.L) Tuesday reported a wider loss for the nine-month period ended June 30, a period in which the market witnessed the disruption caused by airspace closures due to volcanic ash cloud, good weather and the uncertainty around the emergency budget. The stock is trading down nearly 8%. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:22:01 -0700)
TUI Travel losses widen as ash cloud bites
Tourism operator TUI Travel posted widening losses on Tuesday, citing difficult trade and the impact of volcanic ash cloud chaos, and warned annual earnings would dash expectations. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 03:03:19 -0700)
TUI Travel flies into turbulence as losses deepen
Tourism operator TUI Travel posted wider losses on Tuesday due to difficult conditions and the impact of the volcanic ash cloud chaos in April, warning that annual earnings would fall short. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 07:54:25 -0700)
US Travel Association spent $341,000 on 2Q lobby
The U.S. Travel Association spent $341,000 in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on travel security, border enforcement, pandemic preparations and other issues, according to a disclosure report. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:22:32 -0700)
Travel GPA Partners With Vision 2000 Travel Group
Vision 2000 Travel Group is the largest independent travel management company in Canada and they continually bring their clients the latest in travel technology.  They also have a core company mission to help their business travel clients save money and in keeping with that mission, have announced an agreement with Travel GPA⢠so clients can use the reporting and benchmarking tools it offers.  (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:22:00 -0700)
Travel business soaring along, despite Tory talk of security scare
Travel agents and airlines say their customers aren't showing any signs of concern over security and that business is even thriving, contradicting claims from a Conservative MP who says some Canadians are so afraid to fly they are considering cancelling their summer travel plans. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:46:28 -0700)
Travel GPA(TM) Partners With Vision 2000 Travel Group
MEDFIELD, Mass., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Vision 2000 Travel Group is the largest independent travel management company in Canada and they continually bring their clients the latest in travel technology. They also have a core company mission to help their business travel clients save money and in keeping with that mission, have announced an agreement with Travel GPA(TM) so clients can use the ... (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:08:35 -0700)
Travel Channel's Man Vs. Food In Butte
The Travel Channel's popular series Man vs.Food is in Butte filming for an upcoming episode. The shows host, Adam Richman, is known for eating outrageous amounts of food at one sitting and featuring the food's that make an area unique. The show shot at Trimbo's Off The Hook Pizza on Sunday, Joe's Pasty Shop today, and will be shooting at Muzzy and Stan's Freeway Tavern on Wednesday. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:35:11 -0700)
TUI Travel says losses widen as volvanic ash cloud bites
TUI Travel said travel chaos caused by the volcanic ash cloud had cost the company £105 million. Photo: AFP Tourism operator TUI Travel posted widening losses yesterday, citing difficult trade in Britain and the impact of volcanic ash cloud chaos, and warned annual earnings would dash expectations. (Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:32:50 -0700)
Travel giant TUI narrows loss despite airline volcanic ash chaos
Hanover - German giant travel group TUI AG said Wednesday it narrowed its third-quarter loss despite the travel chaos caused by the volcanic ash clouds drifting across Europe earlier this year. (Wed, 11 Aug 2010 01:12:12 -0700)
Travel group Thomas Cook issues profits warning
Travel firm Thomas Cook warned on Wednesday that annual profits would be at the low end of market expectations due to the uncertain trading environment in Britain and the weaker euro. (Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:28:40 -0700)
'Travel and Lesisure' magazine lauds six Las Vegas hotels
"Travel and Leisure" magazine has praised six Las Vegas hotels in its recent issue. (Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:29:35 -0700)
Travel Web: Travel to Antarctica
Travel Web: Travel to Antarctica The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Aug 11, 2010 04:51PM MDT Looking to take an exotic visit to Antarctica? The website www.iaato.org is a good place to start. The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators has a listing of most of the companies offering trips to Antarctica with information on how to contact them to plan a trip ... (Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:55:29 -0700)
MAS travel fair offers up to 70pc discounts
The Malaysia Airlines-Malaysia International Travel Mart (MITM) Travel Fair 2010 offers travel enthusiasts a wide range of value for money deals and travel packages with discounts up to 70 per cent. The offers applies to all international destinations the national carrier flies to with travel periods from August 27, 2010, until Jan 31, 2011, Malaysia Airlines said in a statement today. The ... (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:09:02 -0700)
Two Travel Buyers, One Supplier Join NBTA’s Board of Directors
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) today reveled the results of its annual Board of Directors elections. Two NBTA Direct (travel buyer) members and one Allied (travel supplier) member have been voted to the new Board and. Christle Johnson, CCTE, Director, Business Services of Johnson Partners LLC, and Donna Kelliher, CTC, GLP,Director, Travel & Corporate Services of Dominion, will ... (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 05:50:04 -0700)
Business Travel Professionals Earn Industry Education Honors at NBTA Convention
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) – the premiere resource for business travel professionals -- and its Foundation this week recognized graduates of NBTA’s business travel management professional development courses. NBTA honored graduates of the Certified Corporate Travel Executive (CCTE) course and Global Leadership Professional (GLP) program at the 2010 NBTA International ... (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 05:50:14 -0700)
Travel agency MakeMyTrip soars in market debut
Shares of Indian travel agency MakeMyTrip are soaring in their market debut after the company priced shares of its initial public offering at the top of the expected range. (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 07:58:06 -0700)
Travel survey finds more Americans willing to try a nude beach vacation
Our colleagues over on the travel beat at Dispatches are reporting on new survey that shows Americans increasingly are willing to consider clothing-optional ... (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 08:24:00 -0700)
Travel Chaos Looms as British Airport Workers Vote to Strike
Thousands of fliers face travel chaos after workers at British Airport Authority (BAA) airports -- including Heathrow -- voted overwhelmingly to strike in a fight over pay. (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:42:37 -0700)
Travel agency MakeMyTrip soars in market debut
Shares of Indian travel agency MakeMyTrip Ltd. soared 89 percent in their market debut on the Nasdaq exchange, even as the broader markets declined. (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:29:34 -0700)
Travel woe for 1,200 as Sun4U fails
Around 1,200 holidaymakers are facing travel chaos following the collapse of tour operator Sun4U. The Birmingham-based firm announced it ceased trading on its website. Its demise will spark fears more travel companies could meet a similar fate. (Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:40:21 -0700)
Travel for Surgery May Help Spread New Superbug
Title: Travel for Surgery May Help Spread New Superbug Category: Health News Created: 8/11/2010 2:07:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/12/2010 (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:22:42 -0700)
London Markets: Travel stocks outperform in lackluster FTSE
Travel stocks climb in London, with TUI Travel leading a broad advance for the top index after a broker upgrade. (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:56:00 -0700)
Travel firm collapse strands 1,200 in Spain
More than 1,000 British holidaymakers were facing a difficult journey home from Spain after travel company Sun4u collapsed on Friday. (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 02:51:26 -0700)
Travel firm Sun4U collapses stranding passengers
British travel firm Sun4U has collapsed leaving over a thousand holidaymakers stranded abroad. (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 05:38:00 -0700)
Travel company's fall hits vacationers
BIRMINGHAM, England, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- British vacationers whose travel agency went belly up should check with airlines and hotels to see if they are still welcome, a travel agency association said. Travel agency - England - Birmingham - Travel and Tourism - Greece (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 07:33:49 -0700)
Travel plans in jeopardy as tour operator closes shop
Birmingham based travel company Sun4U has collapsed, leaving 1,200 holidaymakers in the lurch. The firm made the announcement on its website, stating "Sun4U Limited has ceased trading as of 11th August 2010 at 2100hrs." (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:00:41 -0700)
Booking Travel Gets Social; Cisco, Sabre Team Up
Delta is the first to offer travel reservations on Facebook. Meanwhile, Cisco announces a partnership with travel reservation king Sabre, but it has nothing to do airline reservations. (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:38:27 -0700)
Travel turmoil as airport staff threaten strike in Britain
THE travel plans of thousands of Irish air passengers intending to fly to Britain over the coming weeks have been thrown into doubt as workers threaten to close down the airports there through strikes. (Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:15:47 -0700)
Travel Matters: New York Pod Hotel deal, Vail Epic Summer package, Fort Worth contest
Travel Matters: New York Pod Hotel deal, Vail Epic Summer package, Fort Worth contest (Sat, 14 Aug 2010 10:00:40 -0700)
Retail Travel Store Manager - London
Travel Store Managers where are you?? Do you want to manage a store & help develop its opportunities in the area? If you have experience leading an established welcoming team, can take on responsibility, can train & develop a retail store, apply now! (Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:17:49 -0700)
Travel plans in the worst of times
Travel Talk Several weeks ago, a friend related a trying travel experience. She was called to the bedside of a gravely ill family member several states away. She needed plane tickets, a car rental, a hotel - everything you need to book for business or pleasure travel, but under terribly stressful conditions. I had a vague idea about bereavement travel - but little knowledge of the details. I'm ... (Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:21:20 -0700)
Travel calendar: Winchester Mystery House schedules flashlight tour
Events and happenings in the world of travel from the Bay Area and other destinations in California. (Sun, 15 Aug 2010 00:04:05 -0700)
Al Tayyar Travel Group: Developments in the global aviation industry promote optimism for further growth in the travel ...
Riyadh, August 15, 2010: Al Tayyar Travel Group Al Tayyar Travel Group enforces the importance of developments in the aviation industry within the region and the rest of the world, these developments in turn reflect the further growth in travel and tourism sector in the Kingdom, and also act as an incentive for further improvement and development in services offered by companies operating in ... (Sun, 15 Aug 2010 02:28:06 -0700)
Travel deal of the week
Train lovers, check out VIA Rail Canada's deal on travel passes. Its Canrailpass allows up to seven trips anywhere in Canada within a 21-day period. It's $910 for travel before Oct. 15 and just $568 if you travel anytime between Oct. 16 and May 31. (Sun, 15 Aug 2010 03:12:48 -0700)
TRAVEL SOFTBALL TEAM FORMING
A 12U girls fastpitch travel team sponsored by ASAP Carpet Cleaning and Hardwood Floor Refinishing is forming for the fall of 2010. (Sun, 15 Aug 2010 07:45:27 -0700)
Sabre, Kanoo Travel to launch first GDS service in Iraq
Sabre, Kanoo Travel to launch first GDS service in Iraq (Sun, 15 Aug 2010 23:34:44 -0700)
Travel Insured Student Groups Can Now Get Pre-Existing Conditions Coverage or Buy a Cancel for Any Reason Option Up ...
Travel Insured has extended the deadline for Student Group Members to obtain coverage of a Pre-Existing Medical Condition or to buy a Cancel for Any Reason option with their Student Group Insurance plan. (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:01:00 -0700)
PhoCusWright's European Consumer Travel Report Explores Key Trends and Indicators Impacting Consumer Travel in Europe
SHERMAN, CT--(Marketwire - August 16, 2010) - As European travel companies advance from recession into recovery, it is critical for them to stay attuned to the trends shaping consumer sentiment and decision-making. How confident are consumers about the upcoming year? What trends are common across European markets, and where do travelers differ? In a comprehensive research study , travel industry ... (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 02:08:10 -0700)
Sabre partners with Kanoo Travel to launch Iraq's first GDS
Bahrain-headquartered Sabre Travel Network Middle East (STNME), the world's leading provider of high performance travel solutions, is expanding its presence in the Middle East by partnering with Kanoo Travel Kanoo Travel to become the first Global Distribution System (GDS) operating within Iraq. (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 02:28:08 -0700)
THAILAND TRAVEL MART 2010 PLUS IS SET FOR 8 - 10 SEPTEMBER 2010
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has confirmed that the Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion (TTM+ 2010) will be held from 8 - 10 September 2010, at the IMP (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 02:33:57 -0700)
Travel notes: Plans remain in full swing as summer wraps up
With summer soon to be behind us, travel is continuing in full swing to get in as many outings as we can before our fall travel season begins. The Aug. 17 Scandinavian tour to the Norskedalen has peaked a lot of interest. (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 04:06:52 -0700)
Business travel boosts international travel demand
Strong business travel boosted international air travel in June, an airline trade group said on Monday. The number of international air travelers flying coach rose 9.5 percent in June, and the number in so-called "premium" seats rose 16.6 percent, the International Air Transport Association said. (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:41:41 -0700)
Talk about travel: Who has it tougher on flights: flight attendants or passengers?
The Washington Post Travel section is your source for narrative tales and practical advice about journeys far and wide -- from weekend trips to the Eastern Shore, to two-week jaunts to the Far East -- plus consumer news, penny-pinching strategies and deals galore. (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:00:00 -0700)
Tzell Travel Group Partners with Sabre Travel Network to Deliver Unique Mobile Capabilities to Business Travelers
SOUTHLAKE, Texas----Sabre Travel Network and Tzell Travel Group today announced a partnership to offer the TripCase mobile messaging application to its business travelers. (Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:18:00 -0700)
Travel firm Sun4U enters administration
Administrators from Antony Batty have been called in to Birmingham-based travel company Sun4U after it collapsed, leaving hundreds of holidaymakers stranded. (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 01:40:43 -0700)
Travel author to come to Barnoldswick
LANCASHIRE travel author Alan Wheelan will host a special evening at the Rainhall Centre, Barnoldswick, on September 10th at 7-30 p.m. (17/08/2010 10:48:28) (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 02:55:01 -0700)
Travel Clinic: Easter Island and crutches
Travel expert Simon Calder has more advice for people doing battle with airlines and agents. (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 02:55:53 -0700)
Travel Leaders To Meet In Bangkok | Opportunity for industry professionals and students to meet industry elite at ...
Travel leaders will soon gather in Bangkok on 7 September 2010 to discuss the latest trends in travel distribution and marketing that are affecting the Thai travel industry. As well, a networking event will be held to introduce industry leaders to students of travel, tourism and hospitality in an effort to groom tomorrow’s tourism leaders. The events will be hosted by the Hospitality Sales and ... (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:20:16 -0700)
Wings Travel, Grillin' pull off upsets
Grillin' and Wings Travel both pulled off upsets against favored teams Monday night at the Gualo Rai Basketball Court to advance to the winners bracket of the Miller Lite Invitational Basketball League. (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:14:15 -0700)
Obama to travel to Lisbon in November for US-EU summit
US President Barack Obama will travel to Lisbon in November for a summit with leaders of the European Union, the White House said Tuesday. (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:01:50 -0700)
British travel firm collapse ruins plans for holidaymakers
Budget travel firm Kiss Flights became the latest British holiday company to collapse on Tuesday, leaving plans for tens of thousands of holidaymakers in tatters. (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:40:45 -0700)
Travel Deals: JetBlue Sale & Gulf Coast Deals
Travel deals can typically be found if you look hard enough. Labor Day is around the corner and some great deals have popped up just in time. JetBlue recently announced they are reviving their unlimited travel deal which allows travelers to fly anywhere as much as they want within a month. The deal is available to consumers through Aug. 20 and is good for travel between Sept. 7 and Oct. 6 ... (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:45:25 -0700)
Sabre Travel Network, Cisco to develop telepresence distribution platform
News from Travel Technology Update: Sabre Travel Network plans to work with Cisco to develop a telepresence distribution and reservations platform, enabling agencies and corporations to book services from any telepresence provider and any point of sale. Telepresence goes beyond teleconferencing by using high-definition video and audio to create the illusion that meeting participants are ... (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:57:40 -0700)
Travel firm collapse may affect 70,000
THOUSANDS of travellers who booked package deals through travel firm could be left out of pocket following the company's collapse. (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:28:00 -0700)
Travel Deals: JetBlue Brings Back 'All You Can Jet'
JetBlue is bringing back its travel deal that borrows the “all you can eat” concept of a buffet, but instead of food, customers can fly anywhere for as much as they want for a month. (Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:48:09 -0700)
Universal Travel Group Announces Interim Chief Financial Officer
Universal Travel Group , a leading travel services provider in China offering package tours, air ticketing, and hotel reservation services online and via customer service representatives, today announced that Mr. (Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:25:00 -0700)
Travel an issue for some council members
Laurel — Travel became a concern Tuesday as members of the Laurel City Council discussed the need for council members to have a travel budget. (Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:16:45 -0700)
Travel Industry Leader Scott Koepf Joins America's Vacation Center / Avoya Travel as Vice President of Sales
MIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - August 18, 2010) - America's Vacation Center / Avoya Travel, one of the leading and fastest-growing travel companies in North America and beyond, today announced that travel industry leader and visionary Scott Koepf will join the company as the newly appointed Vice President of Sales. With over 25 years of experience in retail travel, Koepf will continue to grow America ... (Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:22:33 -0700)
Universal Travel Group names interim CFO
Universal Travel Group said Wednesday that Jing Xie will become the Chinese travel agency's interim CFO. Xie, a member of Universal Travel's board, replaces Yizhao Zhang who resigned Monday as his employment agreement ended. (Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:48:58 -0700)
Travel Sound Machine Lulls you to Sleep
The Travel sound machine is available at Sharper Image for $89.99.If you travel a lot, you know how distracting it can be being in a different hotel and city. It can make falling asleep hard for... (Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:05:06 -0700)
Travel Reservation Processing Software supports PoS applications.
CORREX self-service application allows online booking, agent desktop, and other 3rd party travel applications to access and initiate specific CORREX services, such as unused e-ticket tracking, schedule change processing, or auto-ticketing. Users can define how and when traveler reservations are processed for automated quality control and itinerary email delivery. System also provides real-time ... (Thu, 19 Aug 2010 05:57:21 -0700)
Travel plans move up chat to 11 a.m. ET
I know, I know, the new time is inconvenient for those in the Pacific time zone. Here's the deal: I'm working from St. Louis this morning and my travel plans later in the day make it tough to hold the chat at its regularly scheduled time. The choice was either moving up the chat time or canceling the chat altogether. Sorry for any inconvenience. Here's the chat link . See you at 11 a.m. ET ... (Thu, 19 Aug 2010 06:34:37 -0700)
Wings Travel, Grillin' pull off upsets
Grillin' and Wings Travel both pulled off upsets against favored teams Monday night at the Gualo Rai Basketball Court to advance to the winners bracket of the Miller Lite Invitational Basketball League. (Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:16:05 -0700)
Travel books: NY, D.C., and Black Hills
Travel books: New York surprises, motorcycle tours, the Black Hills and the ins and outs of Washington, D.C. (Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:34:34 -0700)
SIBL travel teams cop 45 wins, three titles this summer
Five travel teams representing the Swansea Independent Baseball League won more than 40 games and captured three tournament championships this summer in local and regional competitions. (Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:20:52 -0700)
Airline travel demand down about 1 percent in July
Travel on major U.S. airlines fell roughly 1 percent in July with one key measure of revenue growth slowing, according to an industry trade group that also said the sector's finances remain fragile. (Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:00:23 -0700)
Travel is form of economic development, consultant tells Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce
A travel consultant told the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday that they could improve the city's economy "one car at a time." (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 04:10:13 -0700)
Allegiant Travel Company Named One of Fortune's '100 Fastest-Growing Companies'
FORTUNE announced today that Allegiant Travel Company , has been ranked number 25 on the 2010 "100 Fastest-Growing Companies" list. Â The annual list recognizes the company's revenue growth and financial stability. Â (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 04:30:00 -0700)
AA Travel Insurance Provide Reassurance to Stranded Holidaymakers
AA Travel Insurance Provide Reassurance to Stranded Holidaymakers. (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700)
Travel chaos in North London this weekend
WEEKEND travel could prove chaotic this weekend with closures to the Underground, Overground and bus services. The Jubilee line is suspended between Wembley Park and Waterloo on Saturday leaving stations like West Hampstead, Finchley Road, Swiss Cottage and St. Johns Wood closed. (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:54:03 -0700)
Travel Rewards Program Topguest Integrates with Facebook Places
Topguest , the check-in program for frequent travelers, is now integrated with Facebook Places, making it the fourth company to do so, after Yelp, Booyah and Gowalla. This service, which offers program loyalty points and travel rewards for check-ins at hotels, airports and other travel or hospitality-related venues, functions as sort of a middle-man between travel rewards programs and users of ... (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:38:04 -0700)
U.S. highway travel up 1.3 pct in June-govt
U.S. highway travel up 1.3 pct in June-govt (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:59:20 -0700)
Travel: Business
The graph below features key travel destinations, with weather and related information to help you plan your trip. Plan a perfect day with Weather and Traffic at your fingertips. (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:40:37 -0700)
Travel Consultant - Croydon in Croydon
Travel Consultant-Croydon Do you spend your free time travelling or planning your next holiday? Are you the person who is telling the latest travel tales and getting other people excited about travel? Do you get a kick out of making other people's travel dreams come true? (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:03:31 -0700)
Travel Finance: How to make sure you see your cash again if your holiday company bids a sudden farewell
HOLIDAYMAKERS face further travel heartache in the coming months after experts warned that more tour operators are set to hit the wall. (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:10:23 -0700)
Family Travel for Cruise Addicts
Learn about Family Travel and keep up with current cruise news with our Cruise Addicts Talk Show and Podcast. (Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:53:34 -0700)
Travel news in brief
A round-up of the week's travel news, including the launch of new flight services and a warning to British motorists planning on taking their car to Europe. (Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:38:23 -0700)
Travel budgets targeted
At least a quarter of a million dollars requested by Lake County departments for next year's budget is for travel costs or registration fees, meals, lodging and transportation. Departments were asked to voluntarily make an 8.5 percent trim in their budgets but most held the line as the Lake County Council is poised to cut $8 million to $10 million from county coffers for 2011. The major Lake ... (Sat, 21 Aug 2010 02:01:34 -0700)
TRAVEL Q&A
QMy husband and I are planning to travel to Europe next year. I have found tours through several tour operators, and we are trying to select the best one. Is there a website or other means we can use to evaluate these companies to make sure we choose a good one? (Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:58:24 -0700)
Travel season up slightly from last year
ONTARIO — Observers say the 2010 travel season has been busier than 2009, but given the “abysmal” numbers of vacationers last year that is not a major improvement. (Sat, 21 Aug 2010 23:38:34 -0700)
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