Vacation News Archive
27-Feb-2007
- 'Vacation Home Sales Decline (Builder Online)
Owning a Vacation cabin in the woods or a place on the lake is a dream for many. - 'Take a Vacation, but not from Your Skin Care Routine (Derby Daily Reporter)
(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. - 'You don?t have be in vacation mecca to swap homes (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. ? When Nancy Atwater first heard about home exchange programs, she thought it would be a great way to travel. Her only concern: Who would want to vacation in her home in Sperry, Okla.? - 'Snowed in? Travel insurance can save the day, or at least the dough (USA Today)
Planning a vacation? Pack a book. Better yet, pack two. One book to read on the beach and another to read while you're waiting for your plane to take off. - 'Art in Romania, chocolate in Belgium (AP via Yahoo! News)
If you're booking a European vacation and you want to go beyond the usual top attractions, consider planning a trip centered around a cultural experience, whether it's a festival, an art show, a sporting event or an annual ritual. - 'Guide to St. Martin, Anguilla, St. Barts (AP via Yahoo! News)
A new guide to the increasingly popular islands of St. Maartin/St. Martin, Anguilla and St. Barts can help you plan a vacation there or even just the right place to spend the day on a cruise port of call. - 'Don?t let your vacation dream turn into a nightmare (The Weekly)
ATLANTA, GA (February 26, 2007) - All year thousands of Georgia college students count on spring break to be one of the year?s highlights: a much-needed get-away from their sometimes grueling, stressful academic life, a time to explore a new destination, relax and have fun with their friends. - 'Winter Weather Causes Delays At Logan (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Winter weather was holding things up for vacationers trying to get home from February vacation week Monday. Dozens of passengers at Logan International Airport were still scrambling Monday morning to make alternate arrangements for cancelled flights. - 'Employers call vacation shots (The Arizona Republic)
What are fair vacation practices for employers? Microchip CEO offers practical help for your real-life business challenges. - 'Consider shipping souvenirs home instead of traveling with them (Market Watch)
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- If overstuffed suitcases and being harassed at customs is not your idea of the perfect way to end a dream Vacation, there may be a way to lighten your load. You don't have to haul all the souvenirs and local goods you picked up on your trip -- consider shipping them back separately.
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