Vacation News Archive
08-Aug-2006
- 'Tech Notebook: 81% of you have a fun vacation, but stay in touch (San Jose Mercury News)
Staying connected to the office has become a way of life. Eighty-one percent of employees feel they are obligated to be available to their employers 24 hours a day, whether they are on Vacation or not, according to a survey by Info-Tech Research Group in Ontario, Canada. - 'Take a Vacation, but not from Your Skin Care Routine (Carmi Times)
(ARA) - Summer Vacation offers a time-honored tradition of getting away from it all - from the pressures of the office to the hectic car-pool schedule and everyday errands. It's a chance to be carefree and forget the constraints of the day-to-day. - 'Seniors' vacation program offers great destinations, bargain rates (Sun-Sentinel)
NEW YORK · August is here, and you haven't yet scheduled a summer vacation? If you've always wanted to see China or America's national parks, you might consider booking a last-minute package with a well-regarded operator like Elderhostel. - 'Gambia: Justice Dordzie is Vacation Judge (AllAfrica.com)
The Gambia Journal has learnt that Justice Dordzie will be sitting in as Vacation Judge during the two months long recess of the courts this year. The vacation which started on Tuesday 1st August 2006 will be on till the last day of September 2006. - 'Salvaging a family vacation (York Daily Record)
When Bruce and Gretchen Miller asked their son Jaymes what he wanted for a high school graduation present, he picked a battlefield-themed vacation. By Saturday, the Livermore, Calif., residents had already hit Yorktown, Va., and Harpers Ferry, W.Va. They toured some battlefields in the rain. - 'Your Next Family Vacation: Pay-Per-Stay Prison (Fox News)
Mayor wants to make Soviet-era Gulag a vacation destination - 'Yeshiva Students Forgo Vacation to Continue Prayers and Studies (Israel National News)
(IsraelNN.com) Many yeshiva students are following rabbinical requests and forgoing their annual vacation, opting instead to remain in study halls and recite Psalms and continue Torah studies during this period of war. - 'Lee Benson is on Vacation (RedNova)
Lee Benson is on vacation. His column will return Wednesday. (c) 2006 Deseret News (Salt Lake City). Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning. - 'Hungarian Jewish groups invite Israeli children for vacation (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Hungarian Jewish groups have said they had invited 120 children from northern Israel to spend a week's vacation in the central European country to give them respite from the war between Israel and Lebanon. - 'War changes Israelis' vacation plans (Haaretz Daily)
Some 1 million Israelis had been expected to crowd into Terminal 3 of Ben-Gurion Airport during the Vacation months of July and August, but that has not happened.
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