Vacation News Archive

'America's Vacation Center Honored as Best Agency Success Story (SYS-CON Media)
America's Vacation Center (AVC), one of the leading travel agencies in North America and beyond, today announced that TravelAge West Magazine has selected them as the winner of the "Best Agency Success Story" 2007 Trendsetter Award.

'Board adjusts vacation, sick leave policies for part timers (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Part-time employees of the college may now accrue Vacation and sick leave following a decision Friday by the Linn State Technical College board.

'Consider a Destination Club before Buying a Vacation Home (El Dorado Times)
(ARA) - When dreaming of traveling, everyone has something different in mind. And when investing in a vacation or second home, you want to make sure you get what you want. For many, destination clubs are the answer because they provide the best of many worlds.

'How to Get the Best Hawaiian Vacation? Use Local Contacts (Evening Times)
(ARA) - Whether you're dreaming of a Hawaiian vacation for the first time, or planning to return to paradise again, everyone knows the beauty of the land and the people. Planning a trip there can be difficult and expensive, but it doesn't need to be.

'Peace Church offers vacation Bible school (Granite City Press-Record)
Peace Church, 3725 Horseshoe Lake Road, will feature vacation Bible school with the theme of "Take the Plunge" from 9 to 11:30 a.m. beginning Wednesday through July 25. All children of the community ages 4 to 11 are invited to attend.

'Two-week vacation going by wayside (Moldova.org)
The two-week vacation is becoming a memory as U.S. employees spread their vacation days for long weekends or short breaks from the office, research showed.The travel shift is attributable in part to rising gasoline prices and pressures for employees to be available for clients 24/7, USA Today reported Monday. Another reason for the change is the difficulty for dual-income couples to coordinate ...

'Vacation scams increasing (Leesville Leader)
With school over and as families plan their summer vacations, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is advising consumers on how to spot and avoid the threat of vacation and travel-related fraud.

'How taking a vacation can help your career (MSNBC)
Studies show that most U.S. workers fail to take all their vacation time. But smart managers are beginning to realize the benefits of vacations for their weary workers ? fewer sick days, smaller health care bills and a more motivated work force. By Eve Tahmincioglu.

'Seven things to think about before buying a vacation home (Market Watch)
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- When the Hohnstines became true empty nesters -- their children finished with college -- the couple bought a vacation home. They figured if they enjoyed their vacations near the Delaware shore, they would eventually retire there as well.

'Two-week vacation going by wayside (UPI)
The two-week Vacation is becoming a memory as U.S. employees spread their Vacation days for long weekends or short breaks from the office, research showed.

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