Cruise.com - established in 1998 - is one of the internet's largest cruise specialists that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Omega World Travel, Inc.. © betoinorge At the recent Vacation.com's...
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At least some good news for actor Wesley Snipes. He has been allowed to travel abroad for work (do movies) while his lawyers are left behind to fight his tax convictions. Federal judge William...
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© the prodigal untitled13 The fees to check any baggage now is becoming the biggest packing headache of travelers. How do you go to the Caribbean without your dinner dress, two pairs of swimsuits,...
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© digiart2001 A last minute survey on accommodation availability for Dublin's festivities on St. Patrick's Day revealed the discrepancies between the rooms available using European specialist...
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© reivax On June 14-17, there will be no Amtrak service between Boston and New York. From Saturday to Tuesday, there will be virtually no Amtrak service between Boston and New York as Amtrak replaces...
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© absolutwade Citizens of countries under the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP) is now required starting August 1 2008 to register online for the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) -as...
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According to a Forbes 2007 article, the top five richest zip codes in the United States are Miami Beach (Fisher Island), FL; Atherton, CA; Kenilworth, IL; Diablo, CA; and Rancho Sante Fe, CA. The...
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June 1, 2008 marks the end of paper tickets for the IATA (International Air Transport Association). © wili_hybrid Goodbye paper tickets, hello e-tickets! According to IATA CEO and Director General...
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© Kala'i Well...this is a different kind of travel news: NASA Successfully Landed On Mars! The Washington Post reported: The spacecraft Phoenix landed safely on Mars yesterday, making a hazardous...
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Who hasn't heard of rising gas prices? It is a "burden" the world over. However, in the U.S., the rising gas prices has certainly affected travel this Memorial Day weekend. © Wolfgang...
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The "norm" in air travel is that, each passenger has an allowable weight for checked-in baggages for free. If you exceed that weight, you pay for the excess. That is true anywhere, in all...
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On May 26 (Monday) is U.S. Memorial Day - meaning, this coming weekend will be a longer one for all people residing in America. Also, it means the onset of summertime in the U.S. Well, some said that...
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TripAdvisor® - the world's largest travel community - has released the list of 2008 Travelers' Choice® Destinations Awards. For starters, here is 2008 Travelers' Choice World...
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New York is definitely not a hidden gem. Though this blog's title is Hidden Travel Gems, I still would like to mention New York. Who wouldn't want to see the city that never sleeps? Even those...
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Are you interested in exploring both the beat and offbeat spots in Oregon (USA)? Then you should check out Gerry Frank's Travel Column at The Oregonian. © Paraflyer There are many to do and check...
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Summer in the U.S. is just around the corner. What with the recent woes on U.S. airline bankruptcies and flight cancellations, it could get worse this summer when people travel and flock to the busy...
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The world is abuzz with the news on the Northwest Airlines (NWA) and Delta Air Lines merger. Since the news broke out, it has solicited various comments and reactions from different sectors. ©...
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by Josh Lew on April 07, 2008
Singapore granted its first casino license to the Sands group of Las Vegas fame. Their billion dollar investment in the Marina Bay Sands Resort and Casino is going ahead despite a slowing economy....
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by Josh Lew on March 14, 2008
With all the museums and beaches visited, what else is there to do during your trip to Rio? You could try a jujitsu lesson, but you don't want to be in any pain for the long flight back home.......
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by Josh Lew on December 29, 2007
Three years after the great 2004 tsunami devastated the beaches of Phuket, tourists are visiting in record numbers. According to TTG Asia, the push to reconstruct after the disaster has led to...
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by Josh Lew on December 10, 2007
It appears that Hong Kong's new cruise terminal is not a mere pipe dream. After kicking around ideas for several years, a committee has been formed "to seek ways to enhance the development...
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