European Travel
Vacation demand has stabilized for the 2010 summer season in Germany and in the UK in particular, two of the largest tourism source markets in Europe.
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Destinations Where Human Rights And Environment Are Protected
By Michael McColl
Are you the kind of traveler who wants to have a great time AND feel good about where your travel budget is going?
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Vacation Deals
Talk about fireworks.
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Vacations In Asia
By eTN Staff Writer
Charming Asia Tours, the leading wholesale travel provider specializing in Asia, has partnered with multiple Asian tourism boards to highlight the region’s unique opportunities for business and vaca
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Travel
By Christopher Elliott
When Robin McMullin heard about the swine flu outbreak in Mexico, her heart sank. She had planned to celebrate her graduation from nursing school with a trip to an all-inclusive resort in Cancun.
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"Layoff Insurance"
By cnn.com
Does your boss raise an eyebrow when you ask to schedule time off?
Maybe you need layoff insurance for your next vacation.
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Family Vacations
By usatoday.com
The sinking U.S. economy is forcing many Americans to cut back on or give up a hallowed tradition: the family vacation.
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Thousands Of Tourists Cancel Their Vacations
By Andre-Jean Vidal, AP
BASSE-TERRE, Guadeloupe — Tourists trapped by violent protests on this French Caribbean island began leaving Thursday after a third night of mayhem when rioters fired at police, stormed a city hall,
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Despite High-Profile Deaths, The Cruise Industry Defends Its Safety Record
By abcnews.go.com
The idea of going over the side of a cruise ship is horrifying.
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Top 10 trends
By indystar.com
Despite a bleak economy, Americans are still going to find a way to see the world next year.
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2009 Travel
By msnbc.msn.com
If 2008 was the year of the staycation, then ’09 is bound to be the year of the naycation.
As in, nay — we’re not vacationing.
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Iraq
By AP
SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq — Iraqi Arabs looking for a break from five years of war and sectarian strife — or just the heartland's heat and dust — are finding one in the green, tranquil mountains of Kur
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No Vacation From Travel
If you thought a slow-down in the economy and fears of a recession might lead to travel deals this summer, think again.
The demand remains for vacations, travel officials said, though people might opt for cheaper destinations or spend less time once they arrive at the beach or mountain resort.
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Summer Vacation 2008
Sky-high gas prices. Airline misery. A weak dollar. Fears of a recession. For many Americans, it all adds up to downsized travel plans this season.
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Industry pioneer addresses SKAL gathering
Al Mohannad Sharafuddin, Chairman, Arabian Falcon Holidays, urged Dubai’s tourism leaders to think seriously about incorporating timeshare into their product mix, at a recent gathering of the Dubai Skal Club.
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Guys and Cruises: A Match Made At Sea
Contrary to popular belief,
guys and cruise travel do go together. Convincing one's husband, father or
a male friend to take a vacation at sea may have been a challenge in the
past, but cruises today offer men of all ages plenty to do --- with or
without the women in their lives in tow.
"Men are hardly bored ... read more
Israel
The Tourism and Travel Agents Association plans to price plane tickets and vacation packages in shekels rather than in US dollars, due to the greenback's instability. The change requires government approval.
There was sufficient support in the Knesset to pass the initiative, association chairman Kobi Karni said Monday in Eilat.
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