Vacation News Archive

'Grayson County changing employees' vacation policy (Sherman Herald Democrat)
By Jerrie Whiteley Herald Democrat Grayson County employees with more than 160 hours of Vacation time accrued come the end of the year could be looking at a fat paycheck soon there after.

'Pennetta Acapulco Vacation a Winner After WTA Title (TennisX)
Alize Cornet 6-0, 4-6, 6-1. It was the sixth career title for the Italian, who

'On vacation (Lexington Herald-Leader)
GOING ON VACATION? TAKE US ALONG We want to see you on your vacation -- holding a Herald-Leader. Send us the picture and tell us where you are and when you were there. You must include your name, address and a daytime phone number. E-mail it to vacationphotos@herald-leader.com (it should be in JPEG format, at least 3 MB in size and the full image file; no camera phone photos, please), or ...

'What happened to little Madeleine? (MSNBC)
It's been a mystery for the better part of a year: The disappearance of little Madeleine McCann. She went missing during a family vacation one year ago in May, and since has become the most recognizable young face since Jonbenet Ramsey. So many sightings in so many places -- but she has never been found. What really happened that night she vanished? Dennis Murphy heads to the scene of the ...

'Use of vacation rentals skyrockets (The Wichita Eagle)
With even modest hotels charging from $200 to $300 a room all over the world (and sometimes more), the smart traveler is frequently turning to the rental of lower-cost vacation homes or apartments. We have learned that it is rather easy to find, say, a perfectly acceptable $139-a-night apartment in Manhattan to substitute for a Manhattan hotel room costing -- according to American Express -- an ...

'Use these Web sites to get the most out of your vacation. (The Kansas City Star)
It's hard to believe, but just a dozen years ago, most travelers booked their trips through travel agents or by picking up the phone.

'On recent vacation, Daily News photographer discovers Colombia's violent reputation is undeserved (The Daily News)
When I told friends of mine that I was thinking of using some frequent flier miles to visit Colombia, they thought I was crazy.

'How to prepare yourself for a safe and healthy vacation (Pioneer Press)
Q What health-related steps should I take before I go on my vacation?

'Napa city council to decide fate of residential vacation rentals (Napa Valley Register)
Napa?s welcome mat for tourists is showing up all over town.

'Consider This Before Buying a Vacation Home (Richfield Reaper)
(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.

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