Travel Industry News
Air Malta rebuts Ryanair on fuel surcharge Sat, 5 Jul 2008 18:42:00 GMT from Malta Media
Air Malta replied to comments made to the press by Ryanair's Chief Operating Officer, Mr Michael Cawley, whereby it was reported that he criticised Air Malta for raising its fuel surcharge. Air Malta said that its increase in the surcharge will hardly Mexico, Cozumel - Casa Mexicana 4* Sat, 5 Jul 2008 18:25:00 GMT from Getaway To Africa
Return flights from Johannesburg, via Atlanta, to Cozumel on Delta Airlines 7 or 10 nights at the Casa Mexicana in a Deluxe Room with breakfast 1 night at the Best Western Atlanta Airport, room only Package Excludes: Transfers Airport departure taxes All Abba great wedding Sat, 5 Jul 2008 15:34:00 GMT from Daily Star
Amanda Seyfried plays bride-to-be Sophie, who seeks the identity of her real dad on a mythical Greek island. Unfortunately for Sophie, her mother led a "wayward youth", so there are three potential fathers of the bride. Vicky Lissaman shows you how to Eastern Iowa Wine Fest Saturday Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:49:00 GMT from Chicago Tribune
If you want one-stop shopping for Iowa wines, with other local products available, here's a suggestion: Next Saturday's Eastern Iowa Wine Festival in Sherrill, Iowa. It's hosted by the seven wineries comprising the Iowa Wine Trail: Winneshiek Wildberry Concerts, festivals promote wineries Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:49:00 GMT from Chicago Tribune
Dave Cushman, chief winemaker for Park Farm Winery & Vineyard near Dubuque, Iowa, is going to make a change in a successful recipe this year. 'When we have our annual grape stomp for the public,' he said, 'we're going to judge contestants on style this Flights from Ca Mau to HCM City to be added Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:40:00 GMT from VietNamNet Bridge
VietNamNet Bridge - Ca Mau Airport will increase more flights from Ca Mau to HCM City from July 26 in afternoons of Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. With this, the airport will not operate flights on only morning. The airport also announced that it will Yasaka Saigon Nha Trang Resort voted for best service quality
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:40:00 GMT from VietNamNet Bridge
(GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge - The €hotel with best service quality and most credited travel business 2007€ title, selected by tourists, defined the owners after one month and a half voting from April 15 to July 1, 2007. The €hotel with |
The final 12: Favorite vacation spots in the West
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:27:00 GMT from Los Angeles Times
We asked you to tell us where to go, and you did. And, much to your credit, not one of you suggested hell. Instead, the more than 100 suggestions included thoughtful, articulate and, best of all, surprising ideas on your favorite vacation spots in the |
The final 12: Favorite vacation spots in the West
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 10:27:00 GMT from Los Angeles Times
We asked you to tell us where to go, and you did. And, much to your credit, not one of you suggested hell. Instead, the more than 100 suggestions included thoughtful, articulate and, best of all, surprising ideas on your favorite vacation spots in the |
Over US$11mil for tourism development in Mekong sub-region
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 09:32:00 GMT from VietNamNet Bridge
VietNamNet Bridge - Five provinces of Cao Bang, Bac Can, Thua Thien ? Hue, Quang Binh and Quang Tri will join a project on sustainable tourism development of open sub Mekong region with a total investment of US$11.1 million. Of the investment, |
Sicily, Through the Eyes of the Leopard
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 07:22:00 GMT from New York Times
ASK a roomful of readers about Lampedusa's "Leopard" and more often than not you'll find a few who will put hand to heart and say it's their favorite book, and a few others who will simply shrug - never heard of it - or ask if it has anything to do with |
Travel, with a humanitarian purpose
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 07:07:00 GMT from Vancouver Sun
When the British Columbia Nurses' Union posted an ad for a two-week learning excursion in El Salvador and Honduras, I jumped at the opportunity. One snowy morning in December, I was thrilled to discover that I would be one of 13 registered nurses |
Europe consumers let down by airline industry
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 05:40:00 GMT from Expatica France
Airlines such as Ryanair, Air Berlin and Aer Lingus are still not giving customers full information on their online ticket offers, says EU authorities. 4 July 2008BRUSSELS / COPENHAGEN - Airlines such as Ryanair, Air Berlin and Aer Lingus are still not |
Conrad Anker's Top 5 U.S. National Park and Forest Hikes
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 05:39:00 GMT from Frommer's
America's National Parks and Forests offer a rich variety of wild habitats and challenging terrains, with some of the world's most stunning and inspiring surroundings. World-renowned alpinist Conrad Anker is an ambassador for a new campaign entitled |
Racing Hotspots to Get Your NASCAR Fix
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 05:39:00 GMT from Frommer's
Summer means hot sunny days, plenty of partying and adrenalin-racing action, especially if you'll be hitting the speedways around the country to watch NASCAR, the United State's largest spectator sport. With 75 million fans annually and 150,000 plus |
Frommer's Smart Deal of the Week: Ireland Summer Fly-Drive from $802
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 05:39:00 GMT from Frommer's
This time of year, airfare alone to Ireland will run you almost the entire cost of this week's smart deal, a fly-drive package offered by 1-800 Fly Europe (tel. 800/359-3876; www.1800flyeurope.com). It is valid for , with a 15% booking discount if you |
Where Does the Dollar Do Best? Frommer's Global Price Index for July 2008
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 05:39:00 GMT from Frommer's
Getting from point A to point B is only part of the equation now. In the face of the dollar's declining value worldwide against foreign currencies, there can be a bit of sticker shock while traveling. To demonstrate where you can get the most bang for |
Top 10 Reasons Staycations Are a Lousy Idea
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 05:39:00 GMT from Frommer's
I don't wear rose-colored glasses, but I bet I'm not the only one who's irritated by the proliferation of the term 'staycation' on blogs and in the mainstream media. Defined loosely as 'vacationing at or close to home,' staycation advocates say that |
Air fares up to offset rising cost of fuel
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 04:01:00 GMT from News Guangdong
Domestic airlines are increasing fuel surcharges by as much as 50 percent from today to offset rising fuel costs. Each passenger will pay 80 yuan (US$11.76) on domestic routes shorter than 800 kilometers, up from the current 60 yuan. For long-haul |
Senator helps 30 stranded Filipina maids with air tickets
Sat, 5 Jul 2008 03:42:00 GMT from Gulf News
Dubai: Philippine Senator 'Jinggoy' Ejercito Estrada on Friday gave away free air tickets to 30 Filipina 'runaways' who had been sheltering at the Philippine Overseas Labour Offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The cases of the absconding maids have been |
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