Vacation News Archive
20-Feb-2007
- 'Vacation rentals require regulations (The Maui News)
Since even a major proponent agreed the measure needed more work, shelving a bill to regulate Maui County?s transient Vacation rentals was probably the right thing to do. - 'Man Returns From Vacation, Finds Body (KGO-TV Bay Area)
There is a murder mystery in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury. A body was found in a man's apartment, naked and handcuffed. - 'We'd like to publish your vacation photos (Clarkston Eccentric)
Haven't taken your vacation yet? - 'Take a Vacation, but not from Your Skin Care Routine (Evening Times)
(ARA) - Vacations offer 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. - 'Web Companies Try To Dominate Business Of Renting Vacation Homes (KXAN 36 Austin)
Dallas -- When Elizabeth and Robin Wood decided to rent out their new vacation home in Florida, they hired a local real estate agent to hunt for renters. - 'HOUSE PLAN: Vacation home usable year-round (Detroit Free Press)
The Arden is designed for use as a vacation home, but there's nothing to stop a person from living in it year-round. In fact, the kitchen, utility room and great room/nook are every bit as spacious and well-appointed as those found in many primary residences. And the plan also has three bathrooms -- at least one more than is typical in a home this size. - 'Worcester Sharks Vacation Hockey School begins this week (OurSports Central)
WORCESTER - The Worcester Sharks Vacation Hockey School in conjunction with Ice Works "Elite Hockey Training" begins this week at the New England Sports Center in Marlboro on Donald Lynch Blvd. The hockey clinic will run from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - 'More Illinoisans travel to work, vacation by train (Daily Vidette)
CHICAGO (AP) - More Illinoisans are traveling to work and vacation by train, according to state and Metra officials. The announcements come as Metra and Amtrak lobby for more money from state and federal governments. Metra, which operates Chicago's commuter rail system, recorded 84. - 'Katrina 'voluntourists' make labor a vacation (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
Scott Shattuck, a pharmacy manager from Vancouver, Wash., is in Mississippi on vacation. But by day, he's more likely to be found "mucking out" a house damaged by Hurricane Katrina or painting a children's clinic than hitting the casinos or walking the beach. - 'Katrina 'voluntourists' make labor a vacation (USA Today)
A massive wave of volunteers half a million, by one estimate from across the nation have visited Mississippi in the nearly 18 months since Katrina struck. For them, labor is their Vacation.
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