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Oil prices slip on stronger dollar Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:33PMNEW YORK: Oil prices slipped on Tuesday under pressure from a stronger dollar and ahead of weekly data on petroleum inventories in the United States, the world's largest energy consumer.
Holland America Line's ms Ryndam Receives Latest Signature of Excellence Enhancements Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:29PMHolland America Line's ms Ryndam recently sailed with several new enhancements on its seven-day western Caribbean cruises sailing from Tampa, Florida. Â The premium ship just completed a 17-day dry dock in Freeport, Bahamas, and now features the new, stylish lounge called Mix, a sophisticated Showroom at Sea with several new productions, the complimentary Italian eatery Canaletto, and a complete ...
Avoid Sharing Your Spring Break with Bed Bugs Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:26AMATLANTA , March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunscreen? Check. Bathing suit? Check. Bed Bugs? Uh-oh. Cheaper, economy-driven domestic hotel fares may lead spring breakers back to sunny destinations, but vacationers need to watch out for bed bugs. These nocturnal, blood-sucking critters tend to settle in places where humans sleep, particularly hotel rooms. In fact, Orkin has found bed bug infestations in ...
Former KDSS student heading off to help animals in Australia Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:13AMA former KDSS student is heading down under to save endangered animals. Ramona Neferu of Kincardine, is off to Australia this May through the International Student Volunteer (ISV) organization to participate in a four-week volunteer program.[...]
Post recession, a new era of consumer caution arises Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:04AMA year after the Dow reached a 12-year low, investors and consumers are warier and thriftier. Such traits can take root for the long haul when a generation gets truly scared about finances.
Post recession, a new era of consumer caution arises Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:02AMAs a credit counselor, Rodney Tullie has been helping consumers manage debt problems for two years. That's been long enough to witness, from a front-row seat, what some are heralding as the end of an economic era.
Ski.com Presents Five of the Best Mountain Destinations for Spring Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:00AMTo some, spring is the best time to be in the mountains and Ski.com , North America's largest provider of mountain vacations, offers everything needed for the perfect hassle-free spring skiing vacation.
Golf booms on Mississippi Gulf Coast Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:11PMGULFPORT, Miss. -- The hard winter in the north has golfers longing for the greens of South Mississippi. read more
Venice faces annual invasion of the paddle boats Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:15PMVenice - Once under the Rialto Bridge, the Scottish oarsmen waste no time in getting out the bagpipes. The strains of Amazing Grace can soon be heard warbling across the Canal Grande in the heart of Venice, vying for aural attention with a traditio...
Contiki Holidays Partners With 'Tourism Cares' to Establish a Scholarship Fund for U.S. Undergraduate Students Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:26PMDeadline to Apply for Scholarship Fund Is April 15, 2010
Contiki Holidays Partners With 'Tourism Cares' to Establish a Scholarship Fund for U.S. Undergraduate Students Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:08PMANAHEIM, CA--(Marketwire - 03/08/10) - Contiki Vacations, the leader in fun travel packages for 18-35 year olds, is proud to introduce a "Tourism Cares - Contiki Vacations Scholarship Fund." The program will grant a one-year $1,500 scholarship to an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in a travel, tourism or hospitality-related program. To apply for the funds, students are asked to submit ...
Russian Political Opposition Aims for de-Putinization Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:08PMA wave of anti-Putin protests across Russia offers a glimmer of hope to those working to end his rule. But the Russian Prime Minister is not going anywhere soon
Rangel mess spills into the Southland Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:09PMU. S. Rep. Charles Rangel hails from New York, not Illinois, but his admonishment from the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct brought hasty rebuke from at least one local Democrat.
Ritz Tours Celebrates 30th Anniversary Providing Best Quality Product At Lowest Prices To Asia, Europe Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:00AMOpens New Office in New York City at 820 Second Avenue
Marriott Vacation Club Honored at Fourth Annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:34AMORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - March 4, 2010) - Marriott Vacation Club 's Global Owner Services was recently named "Contact Center of the Year (Over 100 Seats)" at the Fourth Annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, which were presented on February 22 at the Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel in Miami Beach, Fla.
Marriott Vacation Club Honored at Fourth Annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:01AMORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - Marriott Vacation Club's Global Owner Services was recently named "Contact Center of the Year (Over 100 Seats)" at the Fourth Annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, which were presented on February 22 at the Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel in Miami Beach, Fla. "Being recognized as the 'Contact Center of the Year' is a great honor and a wonderful ...
International travelers will get hassle relief at OIA Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:32AMCorridor, train will let overseas arrivals at Orlando International Airport avoid security recheck Orlando International Airport is about to spend an estimated $11 million to make life easier for passengers arriving on international flights, who have complained for years about a roundabout system for claiming their luggage.
For Pannills, simple elegance is the main ingredient for seasonal parties Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:49PMThere are some people whose lifestyle defines gracious elegance and Kit Pannill is one of them. From the magnificence of a blue-ribbon award winning spray of orchids spilling forth from a simple clay pot to sumptuous holiday entertaining that features a home-cooked buffet, she has a special talent for making it all appear effortless.
The Incredible Shrinking Europe Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:00PMIf Europe wants to become a global power to rival the U.S. and China then it needs to stop acting like a collection of rich, insular states and start fighting for its beliefs. Now
Job Details Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:18AMNorwegian Cruise Line has the youngest fleet in the industry with ships that sail the Caribbean, through out Europe, South America, Hawaii, Alaska, the Bahamas and more.
The other sides of ECO's David Weintraub Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:27AMBy Beth Beasley Times-News Correspondent As a young child growing up in Long Island and Brooklyn, David Weintraub was mesmerized by the souvenir snow globes his grandparents gave him. Peering into them like crystal balls, he would dream about faraway people and places.
‘Undercover Boss’ is the anti-‘Apprentice’ Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:40AMRather than having working stiffs compete to become the big honcho, the suits at big corporations go incognito to see how difficult their employees' jobs can be.
Entrepreneur brings service to small hotels Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:04AMLarry Broughton's first job in the hospitality industry was as night auditor of a small inn in San Francisco. "It was a no-tell motel, a dive to be honest," he said. "I worked 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. while I went to college...after I got out of the Army...
Letters to the editor: Feb. 26, 2010 Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:53PMHere are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of Feb. 26, 2010:Letter of the Day: ‘Do it now’Editor, Daily News:The coverage on road safety was revealing, but let’s continue the discussion on infrastructure problems.How many are aware that of the approximately 600,000 bridges in the United States, 150,000 are in desperate need of repair? They are closed or kept open with speed, weight ...
Golf booms on Miss. Gulf Coast Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:45AM(AP) — GULFPORT, Miss. - The hard winter in the north has golfers longing for the greens of South Mississippi.
Golf booming on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:15AMGULFPORT, Miss. —The hard winter in the north has golfers longing for the greens of South Mississippi.Bookings for golf vacations through May are 12 percent ahead of last year, said Kevin Drum, director of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Golf Association, and golfers from as far away as Europe are making reservations."It means that some courses are up 30 percent, some are flat, but the destination ...
The Real Risk for Europe is Social Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:52AMRead Georges Ugeux's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
Georges Ugeux: The Real Risk for Europe is Social Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 9:46AMOver the past few weeks, we have seen social unrest reappear throughout Europe. This is often spontaneous and not instigated by the trade unions....
Cruising for a good time Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:22PMAh, there's something about that new ship smell, sounds and feel. And, there will be plenty of opportunities to experience all that as major cruise lines launch 12 new ships this year after rolling out 14 last year.
Luxury Link Launches New Family Travel Deal Site Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:50PMAggregating the Best Deals in Family Travel, FamilyGetaway.com Makes Memories for Families and Saves Them up to 65% off
Luxury Link Launches New Family Travel Deal Site Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:36PMLOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - 02/24/10) - Luxury Link, the leader in online luxury hotel packages and deals, enters a bold new chapter. At a time when value is becoming increasingly important, Luxury Link announces the launch of its new site dedicated to family travel -- FamilyGetaway.com . To celebrate the launch, several exclusively priced family packages are being offered including: Western ...
Antitrust immunity could mean creation of Tokyo-Miami flight Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:57AMBy Jacquelyn Weiner Despite shifts in the euro's value amid market concerns over Greece's debt, expert observers say Miami's tourism industry shouldn't be too worried whichever way the currency drifts.
Carnival Cruise Lines Reports Record Wave Season Activity Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:15AMCarnival Cruise Lines is reporting record wave season bookings, with strong reservations activity for 2010 departures. Â As a result of the strong booking volumes, a general price increase will be implemented effective March 22 for all summer sailings in June, July and August. Â
Book Now for Luxury Summer Villas in Europe and Caribbean. Great Early Booking Offers Already Available for 2010 at ... Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 5:18AMIn-the-know travelers are starting to book luxury villas for their 2010 summer vacations. One-stop luxury travel resource Paradizo.com has partnered with the top rental agencies offering the very best villa rentals around the world, from beachfront villas with access to a tropical beach to magnificent villas with a pool in the living room.
VBT Active Vacations Announces Two New Trips Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:05AMWalking Tour to Costa Rica and Bicycling Tour to Hungary Offer Trademark VBT Value. VBT offers two exciting destinations, providing outstanding experiences, learning and discovery.
Cold season heats up travel market Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:33AMTravelers could have much more room to get good bargains next month Holiday-goers in Beijing now have an abundant choice of bargains on the tourism market as travel expenses drop by more than half for the upcoming cold season. Reduced domestic flight tickets to holiday destinations and their accommodation fees have pulled down overall prices for both March and April by up to 70 percent after the ...
Half of CopperWynd back open Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:15PMClosed last May, CopperWynd has re-opened 16 of its 32 suites under an exclusive agreement with MC Vacations.
Interview with Olivia Cruises founder Judy Dlugacz, Part 2 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:57PMClick HERE to return to PAGE 1 of this interview
Math Wiz Adds Web Tools to Take Education to New Limits Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 8:33PMFrom a bedroom in the San Francisco Bay area, Salman Khan is using the Web to teach math and science to millions. Spencer Michels reports on how the non-profit Kahn Academy is providing educational materials through its free YouTube video library.
Contiki Auction Winner Saves Hundreds on European Travel Package Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:49PMUpcoming Travel Auction Opportunities Include Russia, Ireland, and the Mediterranean
Contiki Auction Winner Saves Hundreds on European Travel Package Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:43PMANAHEIM, CA--(Marketwire - 02/22/10) - Contiki Vacations, the leader in fun travel packages for 18-35 year olds, recently launched an auction program that offers international and exotic trips for an incredibly affordable price. Contiki introduced its first online auction in November 2009 and received an enthusiastic response from hundreds of potential travelers. To follow up on the success of ...
French Oil Strike Stokes Fears of Fuel Shortages Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 2:00PMA strike among workers at Total refineries in France entered a second week with no signs of abating, raising fears about possible fuel shortages in the country.
VersaPay Signs Multi-Year Contract with Major Vacation Package Provider Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:21PMVersaPay Corporation , a provider of merchant credit, debit, gift and loyalty card transaction processing solutions, today announced that it has signed a three-year, exclusive agreement with the Canadian division of Globus, an international provider of touring travel and vacation packages.
30 Years Later, the Times Discovers "The New Poor" Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:37AMCrash Course by Edward Ericson Jr.: "Millions of Unemployed Face Years Without Jobs," the New York Times noticed on Saturday in a story about people it dubbed "the new poor." The story is a good reminder to the ruling class. One should never forget that millions of rich douchebags pretend to have no idea how the majority of us live....
Crushing debt a modern Greek tragedy Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 7:21AMThe fifth labour of the mythological Greek hero Hercules was cleaning 30 years of accumulated manure from the Augean stables. He did so by diverting two rivers, then went on to found the Olympics. Today, Greece's finances are another Augean stable.[...]
MAS Fair offers discounts to 49 world destinations Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:31AMPrinter Friendly Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysia Airlines Travel Fair 2010 (MATF'10) is back with low fares, and great deals of up to 75 per cent discount to 49 destinations worldwide await travellers. Co...
MAS Fair offers discounts to 49 world destinations Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:06AMKuala Lumpur: The Malaysia Airlines Travel Fair 2010 (MATF'10) is back with low fares, and great deals of up to 75 per cent discount to 49 destinations worldwide await travellers.
McGrath: Joraanstad misses us, at least when she has time Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:21AMVANCOUVER, B.C. – To pursue her Olympic curling career more than 10 years ago, Nicole Joraanstad moved from Washington to Wisconsin, which the natives pronounce as Wis-CONN-sin.
Apple Vacations Kicks Off Its National Hawaii SuperSale - Biggest Sale of the Year Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:28PMNEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Apple Vacations has launched its Hawaii SuperSale, the company's biggest sale of the year on spring vacation packages to the Hawaiian Islands.
Apple Vacations Kicks Off Its National Hawaii SuperSale - Biggest Sale of the Year Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 2:03PMApple Vacations has launched its Hawaii SuperSale, the company's biggest sale of the year on spring vacation packages to the Hawaiian Islands. Travelers can save hundreds to a wide variety of brand-name hotels and condos throughout the islands.