Vacation News Archive

'Transient vacation rental applications now available (The Garden Island)
A bill recently passed by the County Council requires owners of single-family transient Vacation rentals to register their homes or apply for a Non-Conforming Use Certificate.

'Recession worries prompt many to keep vacation plans close to home (Boston Herald)
BOSTON - Dena Feldstein Brody sketched out an $8,000 budget for a 12-day family Vacation this summer in England, France and Spain. But those plans were two years ago. Since...

'St. John changes vacation payout policy (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
After having to cut a check for nearly $30,000 for an outgoing administrator, the St. John the Baptist Parish Council has restricted a prevalent public sector practice of lump-sum payouts for accrued vacation or compensatory time when a salaried employee leaves the job.

'Scaling back the summer vacation (AP via Yahoo! News)
Dena Feldstein Brody sketched out an $8,000 budget for a 12-day family vacation this summer in England, France and Spain. But those plans were two years ago. Since then, the dollar has plummeted and air fares have soared.

''The Office' reopens after strike-induced vacation time (USA Today)
The Office is back in business.

'Economics limit vacation plans for some (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
Despite recession worries, weakness in the housing market and rising fuel costs, travel trend watchers say Americans aren't giving up their vacation plans - but they're definitely scaling back.

'Scaling back the summer vacation (The Charlotte Observer)
Dena Feldstein Brody sketched out an $8,000 budget for a 12-day family vacation this summer in England, France and Spain. But those plans were two years ago. Since then, the dollar has plummeted and air fares have soared. So Brody and her husband and daughter are setting their sights closer to home, renting a vacation home on Martha's Vineyard, the popular Massachusetts tourist destination for ...

'Escapes under $500: A feel-good San Francisco vacation (USA Today)
Stay at a trendy hotel, ride iconic trolleys, and eat farm-fresh food, all while reducing your impact.

'City grants vacation rental grace period (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
City officials granted an 18-month grace period to allow vacation rentals in single- and two-family residential zones, but that's not enough for one homeowner who's continuing a lawsuit against the city.

'Are high gas prices ruining your summer vacation plans? (Springfield News-Sun)
Are high gas prices forcing you to change your summer Vacation plans? If so, the News-Sun would like to talk with you for an upcoming story. Contact reporter Samantha Sommer at (937) 328-0363 or ssommer@coxohio.com.

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