Vacation News Archive

'Vacation Planners Look to Technology to Save Gas, Keep Entertained and Connected on the Road (SYS-CON Media)
Approaching the peak travel season, a new national survey reveals Americans are concerned about high fuel prices, but believe technology can help them avoid wasting precious gasoline this summer. Consumer research commissioned by electronics retailer Circuit City Stores, Inc. also shows Vacation planners are considering a host of tech tools to carry along on their summer road trips.

'B.C. workers limiting vacation time (Vancouver Province)
More than 20 per cent of employed British Columbians don't use all their Vacation days every year and 10 per cent usually take no Vacation time at all - often claiming they're too busy, according to an Ipsos Reid/Expedia.ca survey.

'Community-Oriented Florida Vacation Rental Web Sites Launched (PR Web)
Launch of vacation rental Web sites specifically focused on the Sarasota / Bradenton area. (PRWEB May 16, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/TWFnbi1Qcm9mLUNvdXAtQ3Jhcy1IYWxmLVplcm8=

'Space--the new summer vacation? (CNET)
Companies are lining up to provide space vacations or out-of-this-world taxi services.

'Mobil Travel Guide Names Top Spas for Summer Vacation-Goers (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Mobil Travel Guide, originator of the prestigious Mobil Star ratings and certifications and provider of the most comprehensive reviews of hotels, restaurants, and spas, is helping travelers find the right destination for a spa-enhanced summer vacation.

'VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
Announcements of Vacation Bible Schools may be sent to mynews@sunherald.com or faxed to 896-2104. Deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesday for Saturday publication. The list will run on a space-available basis.

'No vacation is complete without pics (The Columbus Dispatch)
When I was a kid, the worst part of a vacation came after we got home. That?s when my dad got out the slide projector and the vacation pictures. The horror grew with each click of the projector. There I was with a flat-top haircut and a dumb smile, digging holes in the sand at the beach.

'As local primary housing sales slow, second-home market stays active (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)
Though home sales activity has slowed within San Diego County this year, there still appears to be demand for second homes, either for investment or vacation purposes both locally and nationwide.

'What's in store for your summer vacation (The Arizona Republic)
This summer vacation season, travelers are likely to face higher air fares, more-crowded flights and longer security lines at airports.

'Omni Hotels Offers Endless Vacation Choices With 'Destination: Summer' (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Summer travel can mean an adventure- packed getaway of mountain biking, a culture-filled Vacation of museums and sight-seeing or a relaxing retreat of golf and spas - and Omni Hotels stands ready to provide it all.

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