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Broncos 9U travel baseball squad a team full of ‘heroes’ after winning pair of state titles

July 25, 2010

Courtesy photoThe West Michigan Broncos 9U travel team won both the Michigan Baseball Players Association state championship and the USSSA state championship this year. Identifications not available.Mike Charvat called this year’s 9U West Michigan Broncos travel team “the best 9-year-old...
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Fourth of July travel expected to increase this year, AAA says – Spartanburg Herald Journal

June 30, 2010
Fourth of July travel expected to increase this year, AAA says – Spartanburg Herald Journal

msnbc.com Fourth of July travel expected to increase this year, AAA says Spartanburg Herald Journal About 450000 South Carolinians are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home for the Fourth of July weekend, a 12 percent increase from last year, ...
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Travel increase expected 4th of July

June 23, 2010

Planning to travel to visit family and friends this Fourth of July holiday? If so, you’re one of many who will hit the roads this year.
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Top 10 free travel apps – USA Today

June 10, 2010

Top 10 free travel apps USA Today By Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP By Carl Unger, SmarterTravel.com Earlier this year, we presented you with our picks for the top 10 mobile apps for travel . ..
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Positive Signs as UK Business Travel Agents Report 2010 Growth

June 9, 2010

CT Business Travel, one of the UK's largest independent business travel agents has reported strong growth for the first half of 2010 and forecasts for the rest of the year look to continue in the same positive manner.
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Memorial Day travel to jump over 5 percent: AAA

May 20, 2010

The number of Americans who will travel over the Memorial Day weekend this year will jump more than 5 percent, thanks to an improved economy, travel and auto group AAA projected on Thursday.
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Memorial Day travel to rise 5.4%, AAA says

May 20, 2010

Memorial Day travel is expected to increase this year, thanks to healthier economic conditions, according to a report released Thursday by motorist group AAA.
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Cal tourism predicted to jump 3 percent this year – San Jose Mercury News

May 10, 2010
Cal tourism predicted to jump 3 percent this year – San Jose Mercury News

Holiday News Cal tourism predicted to jump 3 percent this year San Jose Mercury News The state's Travel and Tourism Commission predicts the number of visitors will rise by nearly 3 percent this year and they'll spend about $92 billion on ... California poised for tourism rebound Los Angeles Times all 46 news...
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The Pre-Holiday – 2010’s hottest new travel trend

May 10, 2010

Forget staycations, this year's most indulgent travel trend is the pre-holiday
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Overseas travel spending on the rise

May 5, 2010

International passenger traffic is expected to remain on an upswing as spending on travel during the January-March quarter of 2010 has seen a 24 per cent increase over the year-ago period, American Express has said.
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Outbound travel on the upswing

May 3, 2010

The Thai Agents Association (TTAA) says outbound travel remains healthy this year even though domestic and inbound tours have been hurt by political turmoil.
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Gas prices add to travel costs – Watauga Democrat

April 26, 2010

Gas prices add to travel costs Watauga Democrat The average motorist can expect to spend an extra $700 in motoring costs this year, according to a study conducted by AAA Carolinas. ..
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2010 Trade Missions Organised By Corporate Travel Specialist

April 12, 2010

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - April 12, 2010) - CT Business Travel , experts in corporate travel are the UK's largest organiser of trade missions, organising and managing up to 3 trade missions every week of the year.
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Travel Insured Urges Insurance for Vacations Paid with Tax Refunds as IRS Says Over 68 Million Taxpayers Get an …

April 12, 2010

The IRS reports that income tax refunds this year are averaging $2,978, up 9.5% from 2009.
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Tam Sees Brazil 2010 Air-Travel Growth of Up to 18% – BusinessWeek

March 31, 2010

Tam Sees Brazil 2010 Air- Travel Growth of Up to 18% BusinessWeek March 31 (Bloomberg) -- Tam SA, Brazil's biggest airline, forecast air- travel growth of 14 percent to 18 percent in its home market this year ...
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Telepresence a viable alternative to travel (AsiaOne)

March 30, 2010

WITH budgets strapped, large businesses are increasingly turning to video as an alternative to travel and this is good news for vendors like Cisco and Polycom which sell telepresence solutions. The Asia-Pacific telepresence market is expected to grow by 64.4 per cent this year.
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A Slow Thaw for Travel and Leisure Stocks – BusinessWeek

March 7, 2010

A Slow Thaw for Travel and Leisure Stocks BusinessWeek Vacation bookings started to pick up in November and have accelerated so far this year, according to travel agents and analysts.
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Spring breakers find ways to save on travel this year – South Carolina Now

March 7, 2010
Spring breakers find ways to save on travel this year – South Carolina Now

South Carolina Now Spring breakers find ways to save on travel this year South Carolina Now Checking travel blogs and vacation books can often lead to finding cheaper deals. They said to always overestimate how much you want to spend.
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Rudd cuts back travel (MalaysiaNews.net)

March 7, 2010

KEVIN Rudd has begun refining his image in preparations for this year's federal election, cancelling a trip to Washington next month amid ALP concerns about public resentment of his travel habits...
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Travel sector upbeat over economic recovery (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

February 24, 2010

THE TRAVEL SECTOR is expected to benefit from the recovering economy, as people start setting aside cash again for travel this year.
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Costa Rica: An Age-by-Age Guide to Traveling with Kids

February 24, 2010

Thinking of venturing to Costa Rica with your family this year? Here's a guide to the best kinds of trips for babies, teens, and everything in between.
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Asian corporate travel likely to rebound, says Abacus (Business Times (Malaysia))

February 23, 2010

SINGAPORE: Corporate travel is likely to grow 10 to 15 per cent in Asia this year as business activities improve from last year's sharp falls, a major air ticketing and reservations firm said yesterday.
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20 travel tips to consider this year – News-Leader.com

February 16, 2010

20 travel tips to consider this year News-Leader.com Pack your bags - there's plenty of bargains to be had in the travel industry this year. Last year was the year of the travel bargain, but this year may not ... and more
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Cuba travel bill buried in political agenda (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

February 9, 2010

A bipartisan drive in Congress to end a Cold War-era travel ban on Cuba was buried during the healthcare reform debate but its supporters hope to dig it out this year.
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Hawaii: An Age-by-Age Guide to Traveling with Kids

February 2, 2010

Planning a trip to Hawaii with your family this year? Here's a guide to the best kinds of trips for kids of all ages.
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Google launches holiday travel map in China – CIOL

February 2, 2010
Google launches holiday travel map in China – CIOL

Globe and Mail Google launches holiday travel map in China CIOL Lunar New Year holiday season is the busiest travel period of the year in China, she said. Recently, Google had said it might pull out of China, ... Google launches Chinese holiday travel map amid row AFP all 380 news articles
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Franklin County keeps travel budget intact – Mid Columbia Tri City Herald

February 1, 2010

Franklin County keeps travel budget intact Mid Columbia Tri City Herald The $228758 budgeted for travel for this year actually is a slight increase from what the county spent on travel in 2008, before the recession hit the ... and more
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Travel Picks: Top 10 destinations for 2010 (Canoe Travel)

January 31, 2010

SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - For those wondering where to go this year, U.S.-based travel company Gate 1 Travel (www.gate1travel.com) has come up with a list of what it believes will be 2010's top holiday destinations.
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Travel Photographer of the Year 2009: winner’s gallery (8 pictures) (Guardian Unlimited)

January 29, 2010

Amateur and professional photographers from more than 60 countries compete each year in the international Travel Photographer of the Year awards. Here are some of the winning entries
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Travel Picks: Top 10 destinations for 2010 (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

January 29, 2010

For those wondering where to go this year, U.S.-based travel company Gate 1 Travel (www.gate1travel.com) has come up with a list of what it believes will be 2010's top holiday destinations.
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