Vacation News Archive
25-Oct-2008
- 'Airline fees changing vacation plans? (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Joe Skier wants to fly his family to the mountains for a ski Vacation and has surfed the Web until he found airline fares he can afford. But then he calculates the costs for each family member's suitcases, boot bags and ski bags. - 'VacationRoost is vacation rentals clearinghouse (San Francisco Chronicle)
VacationRoost ( www.Vacationroost.com) is the latest entry in the fast-growing marketplace for Vacation rentals. Its major thrust is that it lists only "professionally managed" accommodations, so that renters at any of its properties are sure to find a level... - 'U.S.-Dollar-Friendly Vacation Spots (Forbes)
There may be a financial meltdown, but the dollar is stronger than it's been in years. That means cheaper vacations for Americans traveling abroad. - 'Teens Accused of Taking Over Home While Owners Were Away on Vacation (FOX 8 Cleveland)
Imagine coming back from vacation only to find out someone had been staying in your home. Or make that eight people in your home. North Canton Police say the teens played video games, drank alcohol and smoked cigarettes in a house that wasn't their own. - 'Avoid illness on vacation (Canoe Travel)
If the whole idea is to become rejuvenated, then a gurgling, churning stomach that necessitates mad dashes to the washroom can easily wreck a mid-winter vacation. - 'Taking Ubuntu Ibex on vacation (ZDNet)
Humacao, Puerto Rico. Where Ubuntu Ibex will be put to the test. Well, it's time for little rest and relaxation. As of Saturday, I'm officially on vacation for a week -- the Gantt charts, the Visios, the component models, the time sheets,... - 'Give us a break! Campaign seeks more vacation time (Asbury Park Press)
When family rights advocate John De Graff started doing some historical research, he came across a shocking discovery ? that medieval European peasants had more vacation time than modern American office workers. - 'Plant fantasies distract me, even on vacation (The Oregonian)
Marv Bondarowicz/The OregonianHibiscus moscheutos bloomed freely outside our Hawaiian condo. Mine at home had a single bud when I left for vacation, but by the time I returned, it was gone. What does a gardener do on vacation? Obsess about... - 'Advantages Of Renting A Miami Beach Condo For Vacation Purposes (Turks.US)
Renting a private place to stay in offers more advantages than living in hotels or inns. When you are vacationing in places like Miami Beach, it is suggested that you rent condo units instead. Find out why you should prefer renting Miami Beach condos over staying in hotels during your vacation. - 'A ski vacation that was all downhill (CNN)
Colleen Bosler prepays for a hotel at a ski resort during Christmas. But she misses her plane, forcing her to reschedule. The resort offers her credit, but she has to cancel her make-up Vacation, too. The hotel is giving her until May to use the credit, or it will expire. Is that fair?
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