Vacation News Archive

'Los Gatos police make vacation checks for residents (San Jose Mercury News)
Los Gatos-Monte Sereno police will check people's homes while they are away on Vacation this summer. Arrangements can be made by calling (408) 354-5257 or (408) 354-8600.

'Company offers one of a kind vacation guarantee (NBC 24 Toledo)
Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 1:34 p.m. We've talked a lot about people cutting back but it's still coming up on summer, and that means summer Vacations. Imagine a way you could guarantee that your summer Vacation isn't rained out.

'Weather-Proof Your Vacation (KARK Little Rock)
We've talked a lot about people cutting back -- but, with summer right around the corner, many families are still planning vacations. Imagine a way you could "guarantee" that your summer vacation isn't rained out. This doesn't look like a very good summer vacation.

'Legality of Calaveras Vacation Homes Debated (News10 Sacramento)
It seems unlikely considering how many vacation homes there are in Calaveras County. But it turns out short-term stays in those homes are not allowed under existing county planning codes.

'REALITY CHECK: The real education takes place during summer vacation (MLive.com)
A couple weeks back one of my fellow columnists, Cathy Runyon, wrote a piece in which she implied that, deep down, most kids would rather be in school than on summer vacation.

'Dunhill Vacation News Hits 1.6 Million Subscribers (Centre Daily Times)
Dunhill Vacations Inc. now has over 1.6 million subscribers for Dunhill Vacation News, a free travel newsletter for consumers. Dunhill Vacations continues to grow the data base of travelers by almost 3,000 new subscribers daily.

'Churches used to provide much of our summer vacation activities (The Sharon Herald)
Summer vacation from school, which usually started the first week in June, was the fulfillment of our hopes as we dragged ourselves through an annual period of spring.

'Want to work better? Take a vacation (International Herald Tribune)
Many people don't take all the vacation they are due - and new studies say that is bad for their health.

'Sharon and Nathan's Excellent Nuclear Vacation (Wired News)
Danger Room's Sharon Weinberger and her defense reporter husband don't plan holidays like the rest of us. Over the last two years, they spent their time off at Iran's uranium enrichment plant, West Virginia's secret nuclear bunker and the A-bombed-out Marshall Islands. Their excellent adventure is chronicled in their new book, "A Nuclear Family Vacation." We ask them all about it, starting with: ...

'CHECKLIST: Vacation destinations (Courier-Post)
Destination is everything when it comes to stretching your Vacation dollars this summer.

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