Educational Travelers board U.S.S. New Jersey on Day 3
Eastern Arizona Courier
The following is the third of five stories about the adventures of the Safford Educational Travelers. This is the fourth year Linda Hedges has taken a group of local students on an educational experience. Students who went on the trip write...
Safford Educational Travelers enjoy Day Two in Philadelphia
Eastern Arizona Courier
(The following is the second of five stories about the adventures of the Safford Educational Travelers. This is the fourth year Linda Hedges has taken a group of local students on an educational experience. Students who went on the trip wri...
Travelers leery of swine flu
The Myrtle Beach Sun News
Some Americans say they will factor in the swine flu when making travel decisions, but local and state officials say the Myrtle Beach area has nothing to fret about.
Holiday airfares close to last year and climbing
Boston Herald
I f holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they’re likely to find quite a spread, depending on when they bought their tickets. Fares for travel around the holidays have been rising since late summer. Christmas fa...
Europeans complain about U.S. travel fees
GADLING
The $10 fee would be used to "fund and help tourists and travelers who wish to come to the United States." Since budgets are constrained at both federal and local levels, Napolitano feels this is a reasonable move. The money has to come fro...
Air France Adds Premium Economy
San Jose Mercury News
Those prices seem to indicate Air France's focus for the new class: business travelers flying for companies that are downgrading from usual business class travel. It's a tough sell to leisure travelers looking for a break from cattle-car cr...
Holiday airfares may be close to last year's, but bag fees are up and planes more crowded
MalaysiaNews.net
If holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they're likely to find quite a spread, depending on when they bought their tickets. Fares for travel around the holidays have bee...
Small businesses starting to hire
San Francisco Chronicle
In April, San Francisco startup Airbnb.com made enough money to allow the firm's founders to hire employees so they could expand their online marketplace that enables people in 93 countries to rent spare rooms to travelers. Since then, the ...
Traveling in Mexico despite drug violence, H1N1 flu
Los Angeles Times
Keep in mind that the drug war is far from most resorts and other tourist areas and follow the U.S. State Department recommendations. And if possible, get immunized against the swine flu beforehand. Mexico's drug war is entering its fourth ...
What’s in your carry-on?
Boston Globe
... a few suggestions to help get you through the checkpoint as quickly as possible, particularly during the holidays, when traffic is up and more “casual,” or infrequent, travelers will be standing carry-on-to-carry-on with you in longer-t...
The Whip Hand and the Velvet Glove
Salon
If so, then the reaction of Glasgowegian air travelers suggests that a tipping point may be approaching: last week's murderous rampage at Fort Hood on the part of a commissioned officer in the US Army may be another such indicator. The cumu...
Business books: 'Ayn Rand and the World She Made'
Minneapolis Star Tribune
This filled her with contempt for the Communist fellow-travelers she encountered in Washington and Hollywood, and sensitized her to the similarities between the New Deal and central planning. The second was the absolutism of her vision.
KRALEV: Hilton devalues its loyalty program
Washington Times
Now the company's management has stunned them by devaluing the program even more at a time when the industry desperately needs frequent travelers. Beginning in January, you will need about 25 percent more points on average to book a free ni...