Windjammer sailing again?
David - Nov 01, 2026
Problems remain for Windjammer Barefoot Cruises but some reports say the company will resume sailing at any time. Over the…
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Online not always least expensive for business travel , study says
David - Nov 01, 2026
Business travel itineraries booked on public Internet sites such as Orbitz, Expedia, Travelocity, and the airlines' direct sites have been…
Amtrak gets more money to keep running
David - Nov 01, 2026
The US Senate agreed to a $11.4 billion bill to keep Amtrak, America’s money-losing national passenger railway system, running for…
Entry to US: worst in world
David - Nov 01, 2026
Entry requirements in the United States are the "worst in the world." In addition, visa rules are "cumbersome." The result:…
DC conventions reach record levels
David - Nov 01, 2026
The Washington, DC Convention & Tourism Corporation (WCTC) posted the strongest performance figures in its history. WCTB, the official destination…
US hotel construction sets new record
David - Nov 01, 2026
Hotels in the US set new records with 5,011 properties adding almost 655,000 rooms last year. Hotel companies reaped the…
A380: the plane of the future?
David - Nov 01, 2026
Air passenger travel is growing three percent a year with projections that numbers of those traveling by air will double…
Global warming will have major impact on US and worldwide tourism
David - Nov 01, 2026
It’s generally recognized that tourism is a major source of global warming, accounting for about 5% of the world’s carbon…
Lonely Planet Bluelist 2008: Hot Destinations
Ian Jarrett - Nov 01, 2026
MELBOURNE - Lonely Planet Bluelist: The Best in Travel 2008 has just been released. The book profiles the 30 intriguing…
Foreign Correspondents’ Club in photo salute
Ian Jarrett - Nov 01, 2026
BANGKOK – Thailand has long been a hub for the best photographers in Southeast Asia. This year, the Foreign Correspondents’…
The party may soon be over, says Sir Rod
Ian Jarrett - Nov 01, 2026
SYDNEY – Former international airline chief Sir Rod Eddington has forecast that Singapore’s Tiger Airways will have a significant impact…
Pampered in my parlour
Ian Jarrett - Nov 01, 2026
by Yeoh Siew Hoon When you are on crutches, you see the world differently. The first thing that happens is…
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