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To fly cheaply, bring your own blanket
Five ways to enjoy your flight and still be cheap, offered by CheapOair.com: 1. Act like a toddler. Bring a…
Meeting-goers offered “stylized†meals
As part of a possible trend, a Florida hotel is trying to get away from rubber chicken dinners by offering…
Staycation popularity debunked
The much-publicized popularity of those “staycations†has obviously been overrated with a new survey of 2,231 US adults showing only…
Odds good even Vegas impacted by economic downturn
The economic slowdown has even affected Las Vegas, which is reporting declining hotel occupancy and rates in the city, according…
It’s now the ‘miles bye’ club
They used to be called the “nation’s second currency.“ But that’s the case no longer for the once wildly-successful frequent-flier…
US border controls: paper forms will remain
The US has set January 12 for the compulsory online registration of travelers under the new Electronic System for Travel…
Room service for hotels who don’t have it
Everybody does residential deliveries, but how many places offer similar services to hotels without room service? At least one is…
Cruise West new schedule includes work parties
Small-ship operator Cruise West announced its eight-day Mexico’s Sea of Cortés Whales & Wildlife schedule for 2008-2009. Whales & Wildlife…
Hawaii Web site is a model
OutriggerHawaii.com is a newly launched travel destination Web site that may be widely emulated by others. It includes: A design…
BAA monopoly under scrutiny
BAA could be under pressure to sell some of its airports after the UK Competition Commission concluded that its monopoly in…
Brits getting more unruly, says FCO
Foreign Office figures released today reveal that Brits abroad seem to be getting into more serious trouble than ever. In…
