Vacation News Archive

'Where Presidents Go To Vacation (WKBT La Crosse)
Annually, most Americans are lucky to enjoy two or three weeks of Vacation -- four weeks if they're exceptionally lucky.

'Hawaii likely to see fewer tourists as travelers cut vacation budgets (Honolulu Advertiser)
WASHINGTON ? Despite signs of a worsening economy, about 70 percent of Americans intend to take a leisure trip in the next six months ? but travelers are looking for bargains and other ways to cut costs, according to an annual forecast from a major travel industry group.

'Hedding turns vacation into an adventure (New London Day)
While on vacation with his wife in Las Vegas a few weeks ago, Way Hedding of Niantic made a last-minute decision to run the 25th

'Readers Sound Off on Private Rentals (New York Times)
Get tips and advice on how best to select a vacation rental, an increasingly popular option for many travelers.

'Hotel rewards more flexible now (The Columbus Dispatch)
Q: My travel budget is tighter than ever; are there any new ways I can use hotel rewards points to help fund my vacation?

'Travel expenses don't have to be sky-high (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By CATHARINE HAMM If your 401(k) just did a swan dive ? and whose didn?t? ? you might be considering putting your vacation plans on ice. But armed with this list of strategies and tips, you?ll save so much money, it won?t even feel like you?re spending money if you do decide to travel. To wit: Begin with the end result in mind, not the end. "I tell friends and family to sit down with a blank ...

'Pismo Beach may limit vacation rentals (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
By Dawn White -- Regulations governing vacation rentals in Pismo Beach could soon be stricter. The Planning Commission voted 4-0 Tuesday to approve an ordinance that regulates where vacation rentals can be located and how much parking each home requires. The issue has long been a concern of city officials and residents, who had at times clashed over where the rentals are allowed and if there ...

'Cap on NJ school adminstrator buyouts challenged (phillyburbs.com)
NEWARK, N.J. - A proposed cap on payouts for vacation and sick time for New Jersey school administrators is being challenged in federal court on Monday.

'Current Conditions (KAMC Lubbock)
Need a Vacation? Will you be limiting or removing your annual vacation because of higher prices on most consumer items like food and gas?

'Stretching Your Vacation Dollars (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - We all look forward to Vacations -- the precious time to recharge our batteries and spend care-free days and fun-filled nights with family and friends. But visions of Vacations may change this year with a recession looming, rising gas prices and basics like food and housing at a premium.

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