Vacation News Archive
31-May-2006
- 'High gas prices force tourists to change how they vacation (WATE-TV Knoxville)
Thousands of people from all over the country spent their Memorial Day weekend visiting the attractions in Pigeon Forge. But the climbing cost of fuel is forcing lots of tourists to change how they Vacation. - 'CYBERTRIPS: Let Montenegro's independence vote inspire a vacation (Sydney Morning Herald)
You might have read recently about the vote by residents of the Balkan republic of Montenegro in favor of separating from Serbia. How does that affect you? It could be your next Vacation destination, since it offers everything from beaches on the sunny Adriatic coast to rugged, mysterious mountains, and from modern resorts to ancient towns. - - 'Schedule less to get more out of your vacation (Redlands Daily Facts)
As the days get warmer and the sights and sounds of summer come alive, I find myself focused on my upcoming vacation. I am so ready for it. I keep a private tally of the workdays left until I take off. I have a smile on my face as I visualize the relaxing I will do. - 'Vacation poll (The Marion Star)
Where will you spend your summer vacation? - 'Best Summer Vacation Rides (BusinessWeek)
With gas prices soaring, why waste your summer vacation driving the wrong car? From minivans to cabriolets, find the ride that's right for you - 'MMC nurse seeks $42K vacation pay (The Port Lavaca Wave)
By CHARLYN FINN - Vacation pay for a Memorial Medical Center employee may reach $42,000. MMC board members voted 5-1 Tuesday to allow CEO Buzz Currier to set up a process in which Certified Registered Nurse/Anesthesia Terry McClain may be reimbursed $42,000, or $700 per diem for missed vacation days. - 'Tell us your favorite vacation spot within a day?s drive of the mid-valley (Albany Democrat-Herald)
The Memorial Day holiday weekend marks the traditional start of the summer vacation season. So going into the summer of 2006, we invite you to field this question: - 'CONSUMER ADVICE: Tend to your mail before vacation (Courier-Post)
During the busy summer season, vacationers can have their mail stopped during their vacation. Or, if travelers plan to be away for an extended period of time, they can request Premium Forwarding Service which forwards all mail (not just first class) to the customer. - 'Best Summer Vacation Rides (BusinessWeek)
American consumers are fighting high gas prices with gusto, and companies are doing their best to help. BusinessWeek chose the best cars by vacation type -- and our picks might surprise you - ' Best Summer Vacation Cars (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
With gas prices soaring, why waste your summer Vacation driving the wrong car? From minivans to cabriolets, find the ride thats right for you
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