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Olympic-sized afterthoughts Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:47PMothers also read... After years of talking, planning, building, it was just weeks away and with a general lack of public excitement. It was, “Oh well, Olympics, smolympics, it’ll be a pain in the butt and a sinkhole for money.” We were waiting for the shoe to drop.
AirTran launches sale for flights into November Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:15PMAirTran Airways announced a sale Tuesday with fares as low as $44 one way, plus taxes and fees, for travel from March 19 through Nov. 16. Several airlines matched AirTran on routes where they compete, said Tom Parsons, CEO of travel site BestFares.com. HGe... AirTran Airways - Travel - Airline - Recreation - Transportation
January was busiest ever at Mitchell Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:12PMMitchell International Airport recorded its busiest January ever with 697,495 passengers passing through Milwaukee's airport, making it one of the fastest growing facilities in the nation.
AirTran launches sale for flights into November Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:04PMAirTran Airways announced a sale Tuesday with fares as low as $44 one way, plus taxes and fees, for travel from March 19 through Nov. 16.
Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:42AM(AP) -- Samsung and Panasonic will start selling 3-D TVs in U.S. stores this week, inaugurating what TV makers hope is the era of 3-D viewing in the living room.
American cars from glory to disaster Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:09AM BOOK SHELF BOOK SHELF - “Crash Course” by Paul Ingrassia, Random House, New York, 2010, 306 pages. In 1959 I happened to be stationed at an Air Force Base in Japan. There was a big time bingo drawing at the base club. The winner was a new Toyota. Condescending smiles all around. Who would ever want a Japanese car?
Perak: Stability in sight after two years Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:12PMBy Clara Chooi IPOH, March 8 — Unlike the rest of Malaysia, Perak not only had to endure a global economic crisis but also an unprecendented knock-down-drag-out political battle that has lasted all of the past two years. Already established as the country’s third poorest state in 2006, the results of the 12th general election in 2008 plunged Perak into further uncertainty as sceptics raised ...
What’s good for one can be good for another Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:40PMONE of the few good things that came out of the worst global economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s is the increased travel activity within Southeast Asia.
What Is The Truth Regarding Electronic Cigarettes? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:56AMDue to a lack of regulation the industry has spawned a number of unscrupulous retailers selling electronic cigarettes and in turn they have created a myriad of myths to surround electronic cigarettes in an effort to make a sale at any cost.
Caribbean St. Martin and St. Maarten share an island, but not an ethic Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:14AMOYSTER POND, St. Martin — Just a few feet beyond the twisting border that separates the French and Dutch sides of this Caribbean island, things start to change. And the changes don't always sit well with visitors.
Going on vacation? These iPhone apps are road-tested for world travelers Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:51PMWhether you choose AT&T's pricey international data plan or rely on WiFi hot spots, the iPhone is a fantastic tool for world travelers. We recently went to Thailand and found these apps and add-ons a must.
Quick searches for cheap fares Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:22PMBooking a trip online can be fast and efficient, but comparing the cost of those trips can also be frustrating and time-consuming. Several new websites hope to streamline that process.
Higher capacity and later sales Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:38AM2010 will be a year of higher flight capacity and later sales, TUI Germany managing director Volker Böttcher told fvw in an interview. TUI is currently seeing a gradual recovery in bookings thanks to strong late sales, he said. “2010 will be a late sales year,” he declared.
Check out Spring Break offers carefully Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:16AMThe scam: Flip the calendar page to March, and you might think crocuses peeking through the soil or the first games of spring baseball. Others think of Mexico, Florida and other spring break hot spots. Unfortunately, say some state attorneys general, fraudsters take advantage of college students looking for some quick sun and fun.
Irish ministers celebrate St Patrick on cheap Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:21PMThe Republic’s ministers will still travel to the four corners of the globe to celebrate St Patrick's Day but it may not be in the style they've become accustomed to after Taoiseach Brian Cowen imposed a ban on VIP perks. Related Stories Report on policing and justice powers complete Forensic lab ‘needs modernisation and adequate funding’ PM backs secrecy over killer of Jamie Bulger Hunt ...
Survey Shows Rise In Business Travelers' Plans To Fly Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:34PMMARCH 03, 2010 -- Business travelers on both sides of the Atlantic believe they will fly more this year, according to a survey published this week by aviation consultancy Ascend, but Europeans are less optimistic than their U.S. counterparts.
Fame & Fortune: Charlotte Jackson Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:02AMCharlotte Jackson, 30, presented Setanta Sports news until the channel went into administration last summer. Within a month she was signed up by Sky Sports News where a much larger audience can enjoy her talents. She lives alone in Kew.
Skyscanner Flight Trends February 2010 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:19AMEDINBURGH, Scotland----The top seven remained unchanged from January 2010, with flights to New York remaining in position seven. Amsterdam moved up two places into 8th and Dublin moved up four places into 9th, likely due to more people booking cheap flights to Ireland for St Patrick’s Day.
Travel: Ten things to love about Shanghai Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:14PMGenerally regarded as one of the most vibrant and modern cities in the world, tvnz.co.nz's Michael Burgess points out the less obvious charms of the Paris of the East
Beware of spring break scams Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:15PM"I actually got two emails about fake bogus trips," student Nick Kallas said.
The Top 10 Spring Break Destinations Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:51AMDo the short days and the long break in between big holidays have you down? Fear not because spring break is almost here and the perfect time to get away and dispose of those winter blues. Whether it's a topical beach, ski trip or urban escape, there are plenty of vacation options for travelers this year, many of them still deeply discounted because of the struggling travel industry. Travel ...
Short Weekends Abroad - Tracking Down the Best of the Weekend Break Bunch Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:35AMHoliday experts see 'bookings boom' for short weekends abroad. Independent travel agents bookcheapholidays.com are experiencing a growing holiday phenomenon as more and more people flock to book short weekends abroad.
Half Moon Bay Review Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:24PM(ARA) - If you wanted to travel the world by going to only one place, New York City would be the place to do it. For centuries, it has acted as the gateway to America for people across the globe, and even today, immigrants from almost every imaginable country come here to start a new life.
Text of Gov. Charlie Crist 's State of the State address Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:08PMRemarks by Gov. Charlie Crist as prepared for dellivery
Cheapflights Canada Uncovers Travel Deals to Star-Studded Destinations Around the World Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:37PMTORONTO--(Marketwire - 03/02/10) - If all of the red carpet glitz of the award season leaves you wanting to do some more celebrity watching, then imagine a chance to come face to face with the top stars. Travel to the right places, and celebrity spotting can often become part of the adventure. Cheapflights.ca has done the digging on the best destinations for celeb-spotting and found the airfare ...
Crist gives last State of the State Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:52AMTALLAHASSEE -- His once stellar approval ratings sagging, his political future in jeopardy, Gov. Charlie Crist delivered his fourth and final State-of-the-State message Tuesday to a polite but tepid response from lawmakers.
Outcry Against Airline 'Size Discrimination' as Fat and Tall Travellers Unite Says Skyscanner Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:46AMEDINBURGH, United Kingdom----The UK’s tallest travellers have rallied in support of the world’s podgiest passengers against so called ‘body discrimination’ by airlines.
Investigators: Maturi's Records Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:47PMEveryone's feeling the pain of belt tightening at the University of Minnesota. Even the sports teams that bring dollars onto campus have had to make cuts. The man running the U's athletic department's a successful fundraiser, for sure but the FOX 9 Investigators examined four years of expense records, that includes travel and asked is he tightening his own belt?
Tourism blow as Tiger slashes Alice route Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:55PMTiger Airways will suspend flights between Alice Springs and Adelaide because of a decline in passenger numbers.
100 days to go – and still South Africa has questions to answer Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:12PMWith 100 days to go to the World Cup, are all the venues finished and ready for action? No. Nine of the 10 are open and essentially ready but there is a problem at the new £100m, 43,500-seat Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit. It is due to stage four group matches, starting with Honduras v Chile on 16 June, then Italy v New Zealand (20 June), Australia v Serbia (23 June) and North Korea v Ivory Coast ...
Cordray Warns Dream Spring Break Trip Might Be Bogus Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:23PMAs Ohioans plan spring break getaways, they should watch for travel scams and shady deals, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray warned Monday.
Thailand within reach Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:06PMThailand may be closer than you think, budget-wise, even with escorted tours. Among the affordable offerings is a nine-day trip that starts at about $1,700 per person, including airfare, from the West Coast. The Thailand Experience from Ritz Tours in Alhambra, Calif., gives you six nights in Thailand, once you subtract the flight time to and from the country. You can choose from Bangkok-Phuket ...
Private corporate flights regaining some ground Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 9:08PMHappy days are not quite here again in the business aviation industry, but at least there are some breaks in the clouds. Gingerly, some business travelers are venturing back into private aircraft aft...
Richard Laermer: I So Hate Winter -- and Now You Will Too! Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:22PMA list of tips on getting through winter from one who's decided the W word is inhuman. 1. Forget layers. Pretend it is warm--fake it....
Toolbox introduce Camping and Travel sections on its E-Commerce website Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:11AMToolbox the UK's fastest growing online tool retailer has today announced that it is introducing and brand new camping and travel section on its E-Commerce website. www.ToolBox.co.uk (PRWeb Feb 28, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/camping/toolbox/prweb3658814.htm
Toolbox introduce Camping and Travel sections on its E-Commerce website Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:00AMToolbox the UK's fastest growing online tool retailer has today announced that it is introducing and brand new camping and travel section on its E-Commerce website. www.ToolBox.co.uk
The couple who've made £8million on eBay Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:11PMFOUR years ago Matt and Amanda Clarkson were broke. He was a jobbing carpenter, she sold pies from a rusty white van.
$1 fares now but air costs to rise Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:26AMAirfars on sale for as little as $1 despite claims the days of cheap flights are over.
Are the British trying to steal St. Patrick’s Day? Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:32AMVirgin Atlantic is offering special-deal flights to London from $209 between March 9 and March 18 2010, and advertising London as the place to be on March 17.
Ask Gill: EasyJet booking makes life difficult Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:13AMRescheduled flights are a constant source of frustration, says Gill Charlton, who also advises on London hotels and travelling with a bicycle.
Trail Of The Unexpected: Sharjah Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:25PMAt first glance, it looks like something you might find on the edge of Milton Keynes. It's a roundabout. A large one. Three lanes. A swirl of white lines. The roar of traffic.
Stolen shoe hoard unveiled by Seoul police Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:28PMPolice displayed a sea of stolen shoes in Seoul on Friday, in hopes of reuniting them with their owners.
Skyscanner Traffic Spikes Amidst European Strike Chaos Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:00AMTravel search site Skyscanner (www.Skyscanner.com) has seen its traffic spike during one of the worst weeks for the European airline industry, as wide ranging industrial action has brought travel chaos to Germany, Greece and Paris, and news of a fresh BA strike was announced.
Last Minute Spring Break Deals Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:45AMGreat deals are still available both domestically or globally.
Skyscanner Traffic Spikes Amidst European Strike Chaos Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:40AMEDINBURGH, United Kingdom----Travel search site Skyscanner has seen its traffic spike during one of the worst weeks for the European airline industry, as wide ranging industrial action has brought travel chaos to Germany, Greece and Paris, and news of a fresh BA strike was announced.
Shut up! Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:39PMBlaring TVs, cellphone chatter, incessant P.A. calls. Is it too much to ask for a quiet corner at the airport?
Beyond the Sound of Music in Salzburg Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:36PM(ARA) - During high tourism season, tons of coaches and buses crowd into Salzburg, Austria chasing down the lore of the Von Trapps.
Escape Winter — Now Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:30PMDo you miss the feel of a bent fishing rod, sun on your face and warm, wet feet? Are you feeling trapped by the snow, ice and frigid temperatures? Perhaps it’s time to escape to a better place, by heading south, way south.
Chaos looms as more than 270,000 civil servants announce two-day strike over pay Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:18AMThe timing of the walkouts will be deeply embarrassing for Labour in the run-up to the General Election, which is expected in early May.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: New airport has yet to land lower airfares Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:10AMWhile promoting building the new airport, Mr. Curtis, Ed Wright and their “posse” claimed that Panama City would realize huge cuts in airfares after the new airport was built. Well, now that Southwest Airlines, which some have almost equaled to...