Spring Season Heats Up Vacation Appetites
By eTN Staff Writer
What better way to celebrate spring than at a fabulous resort in a spacious vacation condominium?
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Annual Tourism Event In Tanzania
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
It was learned last week that space bookings for the region’s most important tourism trade show, held annually in Arusha, Tanzania, are now on again and can be made on the web or directly by email t
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"AIG Effect" In South Florida
Born a year ago and more than 2,000 miles away, the ``AIG effect'' continues to cause pain for South Florida's tourism industry.
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If The Price Is Right They Will Come
More people are taking to the seas for their holidays and making the most of discounts on luxury cruise holidays, new figures show.
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Orbitz WorldWide
Online travel agency Orbitz WorldWide posted a second-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by increased booking transactions and cost-cutting that offset declines in recession-battered travel demand.
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Hawaii
Despite steep discounting, hotel occupancy in Hawaii continues to slide to new lows because of the slowed global economy.
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Traveler Confidence Improves
By eTN Staff Writer
According to online travel agent responsibletravel.com, holidaymakers' confidence has improved over the last three months as almost a fifth (19 percent) of its total customers have gone "late" and spo
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Bargains And Upgrades Abound
By eTN Staff Writer
American hoteliers and restaurateurs are slashing prices in the midst of the recession, leading to a US tourism bookings boom, according to cheap flight specialist DialAFlight.
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Cruise News
During a year defined by soft cruise prices and hard-sell promotions, three cruise lines this week reported record bookings of some fashion.
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Norwegian Cruise Lines
Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL) announced yesterday that it has seen record bookings in regard to its newest cruise ship, the Norwegian Epic.
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Priceline.com
By Dow Jones
Priceline.com Inc.'s (PCLN) first-quarter profit jumped 82% on increased bookings, but the online travel-services group warned that the recession and swine-flu outbreak would cast a pall over the sect
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Cuba
By petergreenberg.com
Thanks to the Obama administration’s relaxation of travel restrictions to Cuba back in March, the number of Cuban Americans booking trips to the island is up 20 percent from last year, according to
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Delta Air Lines
By ajc.com
Delta Air Lines is returning to the old practice of offering bonus miles for bookings on its Web site.
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CLIA Study
By travelagentcentral.com
Is the dreary economy really a drag on the cruise industry? According to a just-completed survey by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), maybe not.
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Innovation Leader
By eTN Staff Writer
Sixt AG, Germany's leading car rental company and international provider of high quality mobility services, is the first rental company to provide customers with the opportunity to book cars by Apple
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Online Bookings
By reuters.com
Online travel agencies, eager to spur spring bookings in the recession, are locked in a price battle that has some of them cutting fees and reimbursing customers if the price of their trip falls after
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Hotel Bookings
By foxnews.com
Noisy nosedives by financial institutions and markets seemed to mark almost every day of September 2008, so it’s no surprise if you missed news of a quieter decline taking place in August: hotel occ
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Wave Rolls On
By eTN Staff Writer
Despite the challenging economy, Carnival Cruise Lines is reporting strong booking volumes as prospective vacationers take advantage of some of the best vacation values in years.
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Cruise News
By usatoday.com
Thinking about a cruise in 2009? You might want to lock it in sooner rather than later.
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Fat Tuesday In New Orleans
By eTN Staff Writer
NEW ORLEANS, LA - According to the Greater New Orleans Hotel and Lodging Association, hotel room bookings are ahead of pace for the 2009 Mardi Gras season.
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