MONTREAL - Travel may broaden the mind and rejuvenate the spirit but it can also pump up your smartphone bill to pretty unhealthy levels.
Read more »
Travel may broaden the mind but it can also pump up your cellphone bill (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Portugal: Try to catch a fado show
The word fado means fate, and, like the blues, fado songs are full of fatalism. The image of a black-shawled fadista, head thrown back, eyes closed with emotion, voice rising and falling with soulful song, is quintessentially Portuguese
Read more »
SuperGold card travel under scrutiny (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Free off-peak travel for elderly people under the SuperGold card is set to exceed its annual $18 million budget and the Government is looking at ways of reining it in which may impact on services.
Read more »
Palm Coast Travel fined $2,500 and placed on probation for selling unauthorized travel insurance
Looks like Palm Coast Travel, the Boca Raton, Fla., agency accused by the state of Florida of selling unauthorized travel insurance, while at the same time trying to sue one of its own customers and me into silence, has quietly negotiated a settlement with insurance regulators.
Read more »
Travel Solutions acquires Twin Horizons – Bizjournals.com
Travel Solutions acquires Twin Horizons Bizjournals.com New Albany-based Travel Solutions Inc. on Wednesday announced it has acquired Twin Horizons Inc.
Read more »
Travel: Backpackers saving Aussie tourism (News.com.au Travel)
BACKPACKERS are arriving in greater numbers and spending more despite a global downturn in travel.
Read more »
Stolen Sarcophagus Returned to Egypt
It began at a standard checkpoint, when agricultural specialist Herbert Kercado s with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) stopped to inspect a crate at Miami International Airport that had been shipped from an art gallery in Spain.
Read more »
Oregon coach doesn’t travel to NCAA championships – USA Today
KVAL Oregon coach doesn't travel to NCAA championships USA Today NEW ORLEANS (AP) — EUGENE, Ore. (AP) Oregon track coach Vin Lananna is not traveling to the NCAA indoor track and field championships in Arkansas this week ..
Read more »
Travel Deals: AirTran and American Airlines Sales – New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog) Travel Deals: AirTran and American Airlines Sales New York Times (blog) The AirTran discounts are available for travel through Nov. 16 from dozens of American cities, from (alphabetically) Akron to Wichita. ..
Read more »
Summer travel season is officially on – Cheapflights.com
The Money Times Summer travel season is officially on Cheapflights.com Major airlines like US Airways, AirTran, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines have announced discounts over a wide range of travel days this summer, ... Airlines launch 2-day summer airfare sale USA Today Two day summer airfaire sale WGNtv.com all 12 news articles
Read more »
WATCH: Spring Break Travel Deals (ABC News)
Gabe Saglie from Travelzoo on the hottest destinations. Travelzoo - Travel - Recreation - Travel and Tourism - Travel Services
Read more »
One-on-One with Tony Hawk
His name is synonomous with skateboarding, and despite not being on the competitive circuit for a number of years, Tony Hawk has become a sort of alternative sport emissary to the world, traveling widely to put on skateboarding exhibitions and to promote his charitable foundation. One of his greatest pleasures is traveling with...
Read more »
Bulls academy set to host youth travel team tryouts (Daily Herald)
The Chicago Bulls/White Sox Training Academy will host boys and girls basketball travel team this month in Lisle and Schaumburg.
Read more »
Russian embassy issues foreign travel passport to Anton Salonen (Itar-Tass)
HELSINKI, March 10 (Itar-Tass) -- The consular section of the Russian embassy in Finland has issued a foreign travel passport to Rimma Salonen’s six-year-old son, Anton Armas Salonen, a citizen of Russia.
Read more »
8 Great Hawaii Waterfalls Worth Gushing Over
Hawaii is blessed with an abundance of beautiful, rainforest-fed waterfalls that are worth the time and effort to see on your Hawaii Vacation. I wanted to share this list of Hawaii’s top waterfalls that I hope you have the opportunity to see when you visit the islands
Read more »
Mexico Consulate Says Region Safe – KRGV
Mexico Consulate Says Region Safe KRGV MCALLEN - The US Consulate in Monterrey has a new warning for those looking to travel to Mexico .
Read more »
How Getting Robbed Saved Me from the ‘Culture of Stuff’
I got robbed. But don’t fret! What follows here is no invitation to the pity party, nor some ill-disguised plea to drop what you’re doing right this instant and send more stuff . Quite the contrary, in fact, considering the cardboard boxes scattered around my room, dusty remnants of a different me
Read more »
Emirates offers special travel packages (The New Straits Times)
KUALA LUMPUR: With less than 100 days to go until the whistle blows for the opening match of the football's premier tournament, Emirates is offering attractive Fifa World Cup 2010 travel packages.
Read more »
‘Green’ tourism graces ITB Berlin travel fair (Deutsche Welle)
Tourism can be both an economic blessing and an environmental curse. But as consumer interest in 'green' getaways grows, the travel industry and tourism organizations are putting the spotlight on sustainability.
Read more »
Destination Watch: Machu Picchu Hopes to Reopen Soon
After massive flooding struck the area around Machu Picchu this January, the country has been struggling to get its tourism back online.
Read more »
TUI Travel raises stake in Russian tour operator (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
FRANKFURT, March 10 (Reuters) - Europe's largest tourism company, TUI Travel , has strengthened its presence in the Russian market by raising its stake in Russian tour operator Mostravel to benefit from the country's strong growth potential.
Read more »
Delta Shares Jump: Corporate Travel’s Back – Barron’s (blog)
Delta Shares Jump: Corporate Travel's Back Barron's (blog) But perhaps the most heartening sign to investors was the 34% jump in corporate travel ticket volume in February versus a year earlier, with a consequent ... and more
Read more »
Armed robbery at travel agents (BBC News)
Police appeal for information after an armed robbery at a travel agents in which staff were threatened with a knife.
Read more »
Klobuchar’s travel act signed into law – International Falls Daily Journal
3News Klobuchar's travel act signed into law International Falls Daily Journal US Senator Amy Klobuchar attended the White House signing ceremony for the bipartisan Travel Promotion Act. As chairman of the Senate subcommittee that ..
Read more »
