Vacation News Archive
06-Apr-2006
- 'Mickey Mouse to set sail in Europe (CNN.com)
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida (AP) -- Mickey Mouse is going on a European Vacation in the summer of 2007. The Disney Cruise Line will sail to Italy, France and Spain from May to August 2007 as part of a larger strategy to "chart new waters," company officials said. - 'Report: Second homes 40% of sales (CNN Money)
About four out of every 10 homes purchased in 2005 were either investment or Vacation properties, according to a published report. - 'Personal Finance Daily -- April 5 (Market Watch)
Vacation homes and investment properties have always accounted for a certain percentage of home sales in the U.S. But last year that percentage hit a record, fueled by 2.3 million investment sales. That means investors accounted for nearly 28% of all home sales in 2005. - 'DogFriendly.com Announces Its 4th Annual List of the Top 10 Dog-Friendly Vacation Destination Cities in the United (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DogFriendly.com (http://www.dogfriendly.com) announced its 2006 list of the Top 10 dog-friendly vacation destination cities in North America. DogFriendly.com compiles this list annually for people who want to take their dogs with them on vacation. - 'Woman killed in crash was vacation-bound (Arizona Daily Star)
A Tucson woman who died in a rollover crash near Casa Grande on Saturday was on her way to a vacation, her family said Monday. - 'Vacation Nightmare: Attorney General Stumbo Stranded On Sandbar For 17 Hours (The Louisville Channel)
A vacation in Florida took a scary turn for Kentucky Attorney General Greg Stumbo. - 'Utah adventure cures vacation doldrums (CNN.com)
MOAB, Utah (AP) -- By the time we got to Moab, we had the national park equivalent of museum eyes. - 'FAMILY BUDGET: Vacation: No breaking parental ATM (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
If you're making plans for a family vacation this summer, you've probably given some thought to all the big costs: Plane tickets. Gasoline. Hotel reservations. Theme park passes. - 'Americans buying record number of second homes: NAR (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Americans bought a record number of second homes for vacation and investment last year, some 40 percent of 2005 total sales, a trade group said on Wednesday. - 'New Website Makes Buying and Selling Vacation Homes Easy (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
Nashville, TN (PRWEB) April 4, 2006 -- ResortQuest, a recognized leader in Vacation home sales, with nearly 400 agents and $2 billion in closed sales annually, has launched a new website that makes it both fun and easy to shop available Vacation home properties and to evaluate popular beach and mountain resort locations.
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