| Unesco to help restore Haitian cultural heritage The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) will set up a committee to help restore the Haitian cultural heritage damaged in a devastating earthquake in the Caribbean... | |
| Delhi Police arrest three Peruvian nationals for alleged theft Delhi Police arrested three Peruvian nationals, including a woman, on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in stealing foreigners' belongings from star rated hotels in the national... |
| Continental Airlines Ceo: We're 'big Threat' To Delta NEW YORK -- Continental Airlines said its strength in Latin America, Asia and New York poses a “big threat” to its larger rival and former alliance partner Delta Air Lines. Continental, the... |
| Henin Cruises Into Indian Wells Second Round Justine Henin of Belgium celebrates her win over Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia during the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, on March 10. Henin won 6-2, 6-2 in just 68... |
| Travel May Broaden The Mind But It Can Also Pump Up Your Cellphone Bill MONTREAL - Travel may broaden the mind and rejuvenate the spirit but it can also pump up your smartphone bill to pretty unhealthy levels. Watching video on the beach, downloading documents at... |
| Libya Calls For Swiss To Cancel Travel Ban (AP) UNITED NATIONS - Libya is calling for Switzerland to cancel a travel ban on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and 187 others and start binding arbitration on a dispute over the arrest of... |
| Weekly Top Five Of Five - Texas One of the most influential music and art festivals in the world, SXSW, is expected to draw thousands to Austin, Texas when it begins March 12. Texas Tourism's tagline is "It's like a whole other... |
| How To Survive The Airport With Kids Don't be late The airlines say it, the FAA says it, but you can never hear it enough, especially when kids are involved: Give yourself plenty of time. How early you need to arrive depends upon a... |
| Travel Counsellors Answer Most Asked Question In a new marketing push, Travel Counsellors has taken a different approach and is looking to answer its most asked question from new recruits by telling them to ‘See the world through different... |
| Malaysia Airlines Introduces Non-stop Daily Service To Paris Malaysia Airlines will be offering additional 2 non-stop daily services to its existing 5 times weekly flights from Kuala Lumpur to Paris, starting 28 March 2010. These new flights will depart Kuala... |
| Msc Cruises Christens Its 11th Ship ' fleet. The vessel, which is the fourth Panamax cruise ship in the Musica class, features 16 bars and lounges, four restaurants, a large new buffet area,... |
| S.f.'s Four Seasons Averts Foreclosure Millennium Partners and a new equity partner have paid down a significant amount of the debt on the property. Millennium and private equity group Westbrook Partners have paid down the mortgage on... |
| Interval Leisure Flips To Profit Interval Leisure Group said it returned to profitability in the fourth quarter and signed a long-term affiliation deal with Marriott Vacation Club International. The Miami-based vacation club... |
| Kenya: Travel Ban On Ministers To Save Sh200 Million Nairobi — The government could save Sh200 million during a 30-day foreign travel ban imposed on Cabinet ministers. More than 30 ministers were scheduled to travel abroad in March and April... |
| China Expected To Stimulate World Travel Economy In 2010 Although the financial crisis of 2009 greatly affected all sectors of the travel industry, the World Travel Trends report released on Wednesday in Berlin predicted a slight recovery from some... |
| Travel Hoax Victims Get Free Tours In Hk Twenty-four Filipinos, most of them civil servants, were stranded at the city's international airport for six hours on Tuesday after the tour operator who was supposed to meet them failed to... |
| The Bahamas abandons tax haven status The Bahamas has been removed from an international list of uncooperative tax havens by signing information exchange pacts with several Nordic nations.Pascal Saint-Amans is a spokesman for the... |
| When to make a federal case out of airline error Each year, passengers file thousands of complaints about airlines with the federal government. If you're hoping to change the airline's behavior, take this route — and be very... |
| In the footsteps of Moses, climbing Mount Sinai The shadow of Mount Sinai stretches across the valley at the foot of the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Catherine in the Sinai peninsula some 240 miles southeast of Cairo. The steeple from a church... |
| Rooney-inspired United cruise on There was no fairytale Old Trafford return for David Beckham as Wayne Rooney led a Manchester United cruise into the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. The England striker scored a goal in each... |
| Follow in the footsteps of Moses on Mount Sinai MOUNT SINAI, EGYPT: Mount Sinai can be reached from the Red Sea resort towns of Dahab and Sharm El Sheik (about 1.5 to 2 hours by car to the mountain). TOURS: You can easily join or organize tours... |
| Hotels to watch for sex exploitation The Manitoba government and the provincial hotel industry are teaming up in an effort to crack down on child sexual exploitation. Wednesday, the province said staff at hotels will be trained to spot... |
| Travel may broaden the mind but it can also pump up your cellphone bill An iPhone on display at the Apple store Tuesday, October 6, 2009 in Montreal. Roaming, or using your mobile phone outside Canada, can result in huge charges slapped onto monthly bills, often without... |
| Wayne Rooney strikes twice as United cruise There was no fairytale Old Trafford return for David Beckham as Wayne Rooney led a Manchester United cruise into the Champions League quarter-finals. Rooney scored a goal in each half to take his... |
| Travel Solutions acquires Twin Horizons of Dublin. Financial terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed, but the companies said Twin Horizons will operate as a division of Travel Solutions and continue to be independently managed. ... |
| American Eagle closing competitor to A&F's Ruehl Inc. and Abercrombie & Fitch Co. apparently overestimated their ability to hang on to their aging teenage customers. Warrendale, Pa.-based American Eagle (NYSE:AEO) on Wednesday announced plans... |
| Louisville International Airport offers Derby Weekend deals Louisville International Airport has launched a Derby Deals promotion to offer travelers low fares during Kentucky Derby Weekend. During Derby Weekend each year, some major carriers add flights and... |
| Weekly travel deals: A Caribbean cruise and Spring Training packages Act fast and save: Book by the end of today (March 10) and you can an eight-night Caribbean cruise from New York City for $549 per person. Stops include Turks & Caicos, Nassau, Bahamas and Half... |
| Foreign travel ban set to save State Sh200m Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka (left) and a US State Department official (right) during his visit to the US last month. The government could save Sh200 million during a 30-day foreign travel ban... |
| Veteran Travel Site Offers New Technology to Book Airfare With iPhone Application LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - OneTravel, one of the nation's oldest and most recognized travel sites, announces its newest technological endeavor in partnership with Tidal Pool... |
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| Greeks no longer need visa for US travel 10/03/2010WASHINGTON, United States -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced on Tuesday (March 9th) that Greece has been added to the list of countries whose citizens do not need... |
| Airlines lobby for help with air traffic upgrades WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is weighing help for U.S. airlines to meet the costs of modernizing the air traffic control system, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said on... |
| Passenger removed from flight at Miami airport Miami International Airport spokesman Greg Chin says American Airlines flight 683, bound for Santiago, made its way to the runway at about 11:50 a.m. Wednesday. But after leaving the gate, the pilot... |
| Report: Hawaii hotel market recovering HONOLULU - Hospitality Advisors LLC says hotel occupancy in Hawaii increased during four of the past five months, indicating the market is beginning to... |
| Unruly passenger disrupts American Airlines flight An American Airlines plane about to take off for Dominican Republic returned to the gate at Miami International Airport Wednesday, apparently after a passenger became unruly, WSVN-Fox 7... |
| Virgin Vacations Stages New Freestyle Theater Deals for London Travel NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - Virgin Vacations has put together the perfect packages for those theater lovers seeking to spend some time in London's West End. Booking your trip is the... |
| Continental Airlines Renews Partnership With the National Association of Hispanic Journalists CAL ) has renewed its partnership as the official airline of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) special events. "Continental Airlines is proud to support the NAHJ's efforts to... |
| One of Vermont's Best Vacation Getaway Deals Returns With The Woodstock Inn & Resort's Popular Sugar Season Escape Vacation Package WOODSTOCK, VT--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - The Woodstock Inn & Resort, Woodstock, Vermont is once again offering an easy, vacation getaway deal with rates starting at just $139 per night.... |
| More couples cruise into matrimony with shipboard wedding More cruise lines now offer shipboard wedding packages, amenities and wedding planning services, including legal marriages performed by ships'... |
| Disney unveils unlimited annual pass annual shareholders meeting March 10. Called the Disney Premier Passport, the $700 pass includes unlimited access to Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort in California, said a report on... |
| One million volunteers register for free Disney tickets LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Disney reached its goal Tuesday of getting 1 million people to sign up for a day of volunteer work in exchange for a free one-day ticket to a Disney... |
| Air traffic jams in NY likely to jump Runway closure, rule on tarmac delays and possible exemptions likely to snarl air traffic JetBlue, Delta seek exemptions at JFK to a three-hour delay rule going into effect in April Airlines: Bad... |
| Unruly passenger possible cause of American Airlines jet turning around before takeoff at Miami airport Boeing 737, which was to have taken off shortly before noon for Santiago, Chile, returned to Gate D37. More than 120 people were on board, according to WSVN. The airline said it was not known when... |
| Hornblower Cruises & Events' Chris Schlerf Wins Esteemed Gold Key Award SAN DIEGO, Calif. - (Business Wire) Chris Schlerf, food and beverage director for Hornblower Cruises & Events in San Diego, received this year’s Gold Key Award from the San Diego County... |
| AMR, oneworld alliance want to swap slots for immunity AMR Corp. , confirmed Wednesday that airlines in the oneworld Alliance are willing to lease some of their slots at London’s Heathrow Airport to help secure antitrust immunity from... |
| Airline fliers’ biggest gripes? Fees and leg room Fees charged by airlines and the lack of leg room on airplanes are two of air travelers’ biggest complaints about flying, according to a new... |
| Hawaii hotels 66.5% full in January Hawaii hotel occupancy grew 3.4 percentage points to 66.5 percent in January — the fourth occupancy increase in the past five months. However, as compared with the same month last year, room... |
| Details outlined for Baltimore's 10th annual running festival Lee Corrigan, organizer of the Baltimore Under Armour Running Festival, was joined by a number of city officials at a press conference Wednesday at City... |