Vacation News Archive

'Bracing for Higher Premiums (New York Times)
Increasingly, buying a Vacation home means higher insurance premiums, as rates in coastal towns soar and insurers move to stop writing policies altogether.

'Students get extended summer vacation (The Greenville News)
Christmas Vacation was a treat for children and parents everywhere, but summer Vacation is shaping up to be extra nice one for students in Anderson District 1.

'Elk Grove Family's House Burns While They're on Vacation (News10 Sacramento)
Fire badly damaged a home in Elk Grove this morning while the family who lived there was on vacation.

'CHECKLIST: Vacation home 101 (Courier-Post)
Mark Nash, author of 1001 Tips for Buying and Selling a Home, offers pointers on purchasing a vacation home:

'America's Vacation Center Named President Elite Travel Partner of the Year by Norwegian Cruise Line (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Norwegian Cruise Line today announced it has selected America's Vacation Center , one of the leading travel agencies in the nation, as its "President's Elite Travel Agency of the Year."

'Texas: 2001 Accident Survivor Dies (New York Times)
A San Antonio man who was the lone survivor of a traffic accident that killed his immediate family in 2001 died on Monday after a weekend car crash. The man, Anthony Castillo, was 17 in 2001 when an accident killed his father, his mother and his older brother after a vacation to the Gulf Coast. Mr. Castillo walked away with only scratches and bruises. But on Sunday, Mr. Castillo?s pickup truck ...

'The Independent says go to Antalya for a romantic vacation (Zaman Online)
British newspaper The Independent has listed the best tourist destinations for those dreaming of a sunny summer vacation in 2007.

'Brookline teens nabbed on extended vacation (Boston Herald)
Three Brookline teenagers took hooky to new heights yesterday - try 30,000 feet. The wayward eighth-graders boarded a flight at Logan International Airport for a quick hop to sunny North Carolina. The...

'Driver tries to crash Canadian prime minister's vacation home (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A woman tried to drive her car into the vacation home of Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper overnight, in hopes of getting a meeting, Canadian media reported.

'Lonely Planet: Diving Guides (AP via Yahoo! News)
If you're planning a winter or spring Vacation to an island or some other warm place with a beach, chances are you may be interested in going diving or snorkeling.

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