Vacation News Archive

'Lake vacation offers a change close to home (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Beach people need Vacations, too. But like those who hanker to come to the beach for a Vacation, we are also faced with higher costs because of gas prices. The mountains, a common retreat for beach folks, look tantalizingly too far to comfortably afford this year. What about an alternative Vacation spot that is much closer than the mountains, more affordable than many resort areas, and offers ...

'Vacation paperwork still not produced (Sampson Independent)
County manager Scott Sauer, left, and county attorney Rick Moorefield listen to commissioners at a recent meeting. (Photo by Katie Holland) One week later, and now August, paperwork that would show county attorney Rick Moorefield was on Vacation in July when he delivered final divorce papers to the courthouse for Sampson manager Scott Sauer has still not been produced.

'Poll shows Jersey gas prices cutting into vacation, spending (Courier-Post)
Amid high gas prices, a majority of New Jersey drivers have reduced their vacation and weekend driving and cut spending on other items, according to a new poll that also found most residents back oil drilling off the state's coast.

'Time Share: A Great Vacation Opportunity for the Family (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - With a busy family, hectic work schedule and decisions to be made daily on a variety of topics and issues, one thing the average person does not want to struggle over is where to vacation to get some rest.

'A Money-saving Plan for the Summer Vacation Clan (Today's News-Herald)
(ARA) - Are you looking to embark on a summer family vacation that won't break the bank? Whether it's heading to an amusement park or road tripping across the country, there are simple ways to spend within your means by making informed, cost-conscious decisions while on the road.

'Will Fifi Go on Vacation Too? (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Summertime is a great time for a vacation. Everyone looks forward to the annual family outing when you pack up the family and head for the car, airplane, train or bus and take that getaway you have been waiting for all year long.

'Vacation deprivation! (660 News)
We're vacation deprived! That, from Expedia.com, who in its new Ipsos Reid vacation deprivation survey say on average, Canadians give up just under 2.5 days of unused vacation time to employers each. ...

'Why the Immune System Can Never Go on Vacation (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - The immune system can never go vacation, summer or winter. A travel bug can ruin a trip that has been planned for months. Independent Traveler magazine says travelers "may be more than 100 times as likely to catch a cold on a plane as in normal daily rounds."

'When can a boyfriend, girlfriend vacation together? (Albany Times Union)
A friend has been dating her boyfriend for eight months, and they've yet to go away together. I'm not talking taking a two-week safari, but just a weekend trip. She says it's too early. I think she's not that into him if she thinks that after eight months of dating it's too soon to spend 48 hours together out of town.Not that there's a set time when it's OK to vacation together (for some ...

'DAVID W. MYERS: Selling a vacation home can be taxing (Detroit Free Press)
Dear David: We have owned a small Vacation home for several years, and now we would like to sell it. How would our resale profits be taxed? Dear reader: You could be facing a big tax bill, unless you have some flexibility in your future plans.

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