Vacation News Archive

'Maui wins appellate decision on vacation rentals (Honolulu Advertiser)
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today ruled that Maui County could deny a transient Vacation rental association from doing business while required permits were being processed.

'Kilpatricks sell their Florida vacation home (Detroit Free Press)
Jailed ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his wife, Carlita, have sold the Florida Vacation home that served as a tranquil retreat for the family after the text-message scandal exploded last January.

'US Developers Showcase Vacation Properties in Toronto, Canada (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
At Central Showplace, Canadians will be able to preview a number of US vacation properties, learn about various resort destinations across the U. S. and have their questions about buying in the U. S. answered. The goal is to educate, enabling Canadian consumers to make educated decisions.

'MyECheck Signs Vacation Renter Solutions, LLC to Its Electronic Transaction Processing Software (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
MyECheck Inc., an electronic transaction processor and provider of alternative payment solutions, is pleased to announce that it has inked Vacation Renter Solutions, LLC as a client and will be providing the vacation rental company with its comprehensive suite of electronic check processing services.

'US Developers Showcase Vacation Properties in Toronto, Canada (PRWeb)
At Central Showplace, Canadians will be able to preview a number of US vacation properties, learn about various resort destinations across the U. S. and have their questions about buying in the U. S. answered. The goal is to educate, enabling Canadian consumers to make educated decisions. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1734244.htm

'While I was on vacation, which I spent at home because who has money to go on... (San Francisco Chronicle)
While I was on vacation, which I spent at home because who has money to go on vacation, I happened upon a full-page newspaper advertisement with the headline "Tonight, Dare to Be Inspired" above a glowering photograph of Anderson Cooper. I am not sure what...

'Did You Use All Your Vacation Days this Year? [Reader Poll] (Lifehacker)
Travel web site Expedia released the results of its eighth annual Vacation Deprivation survey, and the upshot for Americans is rough: Despite earning the least amount of annual vacation days,...

'Vail Resorts promotes vacation deals as advance bookings fall (Denver Post)
Advance bookings for Vail Resorts are down sharply, and the resort operator plans to continue pushing ski-vacation discounts to boost business, company executives said Tuesday. The resort operator posted a wider loss in the first quarter of fiscal 2009 compared with the prior year, when it benefited from a hefty one-time gain.

'Private residence club can make vacation home abroad a dream come true (Los Angeles Times)
Members buy a share in a resort residence in places like Tuscany, Maui and Aspen, Colo., and can stay for several weeks a year. Los Angeles resident and admitted Italo-phile Vera Campbell wanted a vacation villa in Tuscany. Not just any old house -- she wanted a place where she could host a dozen friends, sip a little Vino Nobile and savor la dolce vita without worrying about burst pipes or ...

'Traveloni.com Announces the snObama Vacation Giveaway (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Traveloni.com today announced the start of the snObama Vacation Giveaway. This promotion offers free Vacation and cruise packages to everyone who books their Vacation or cruise package with them between December 10th, 2008 and January 13th, 2009, if there is accumulated snowfall of six inches or more in Washington D.C. on the day of President-Elect Obama's inauguration.

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