Vacation News Archive
11-Oct-2008
- 'Travel Picks: Top 10 wonderful wine destinations (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wine lovers are increasingly following their passion on Vacation with an more visitors to wine regions, which now boast top hotels, restaurants and tours. - 'Two U.S. Journalists Missing During Lebanon Vacation (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Two American journalists disappeared while on Vacation in Lebanon, prompting appeals for help less than a week after the U.S. Embassy in Beirut warned citizens they risked being targeted in violent attacks. - 'Report: Americans released by Syria back in Jordan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Two American journalists who went missing during a vacation in Lebanon were quoted Friday as saying they were "kidnapped" by their taxi driver and taken into Syria, where they were held in custody for a week before being released. - 'Popular Vacation Rental Firm Shuts Down (WCTV Tallahassee)
Anchor Vacations LLC closed its doors last week, now some property owners are out thousands of dollars. Surrounding companies say they knew there were financial troubles, but had no idea it would come to this. - 'Florida Woman Charged in Disney Vacation Scam (Fox News)
A Miami woman has been accused of swindling families out of $25,000 worth of Disney vacations. - '114-unit project at Vacation Village 'ready to go' (Lake County News-Sun)
Ten units of a 114-unit lakefront condominium project have already been sold before construction, according to Jeff Nelson, partner and sales manager of the $20 million Vacation Village. - 'Miami woman charged in Disney vacation scam (Miami Herald)
Once upon a time, a happy father celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary bought a deluxe vacation to Walt Disney World for his whole family. - 'Skirting the pitfalls of private vacation rentals (San Jose Mercury News)
The Internet has made it ever easier for travelers to search for vacation rentals across the globe, but at the same time it has also made it possible for just about anyone with a spare room to post a listing. Faced with the soft real estate market, many homeowners do just that. - 'RedPlum Announces Its Orlando Vacation Sweepstakes (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Valassis , one of the nation's leading media and marketing services companies, announced today the launch of its Orlando Vacation Sweepstakes. To enter, visitors can register at www.redplum.com by Oct. 31 for a chance to win a five-day, four-night family vacation to Orlando -- a package valued at nearly $5,000. - 'Woman On Vacation Killed On Hartley Bridge Road (FOX 24 Macon)
An Oregon woman on Vacation celebrating over 50-years of marriage, is hit and killed by a high school student on his way to school.
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