Vacation News Archive
28-Sep-2006
- 'Yahoo will make employees take vacation last week of the year (USA Today)
Yahoo plans to close its U.S. offices the final week of the year, a cost-cutting measure that will require most of the Internet icon's 10,500 workers to use Vacation time if they want to be paid for the time off. - 'Sea Colony Ranked Among Tennis Magazine?s ?50 Best US Resorts of 2006,? ResortQuest Delaware Beaches Features Vacation (PR Web)
National recognition follows Tennis Resorts Online?s #14 in the world ranking for Delaware beach & tennis resort community. ResortQuest Delaware Beaches features Vacation rentals near courts. (PRWEB Sep 27, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/Q3Jhcy1IYWxmLVByb2YtSG9yci1JbnNlLVplcm8= - 'S.C. comptroller general apologizes for vacation in state minivan (The Times and Democrat)
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom apologized Tuesday for taking a state-owned minivan on a 2004 vacation to Minnesota and paying for fuel with a state-issued gas card. - 'Officers Spent a Third of 2006 on Vacation (Washington Post)
A congressional committee disclosed figures yesterday showing that several top officials in the U.S. Capitol Police have been on vacation for 10 weeks or more this year, including one who oversaw the construction site where an armed man slipped through security last week and raced into the domed... - 'Travelers spring into baseball season (USA Today)
For baseball fans, a vacation in March wouldn't be complete without watching favorite teams square off as they gear up for opening day. Spring training for major league baseball starts March 1 and continues through April 3, with training camps located throughout Florida and Arizona. - 'Retirement payout OK'd: Animal control officer accumulates 1,312 hours of vacation/sick time (Gaylord Herald Times)
LIVINGSTON TWP. - An Otsego County employee who accrued 1,312 hours of sick and vacation time over approximately 32 years will be paid upon retirement, members of the County Board of Commissioners agreed in their regular meeting Tuesday. - 'Vacation Rentals Struggling (The Ledger)
FOUR CORNERS -- Wanted: American tourists who'd like to get away from hotels and stay at a vacation rental property instead. - 'Take a Vacation, but not from Your Skin Care Routine (Derby Daily Reporter)
(ARA) - Summer vacation offers a time-honored tradition of getting away from it all - from the pressures of the office to the hectic car-pool schedule and everyday errands. It's a chance to be carefree and forget the constraints of the day-to-day. - 'Have a great vacation right at your hotel (USA Today)
In this ultracompetitive travel market, hotels and resorts are going to new lengths to keep guests from straying off the property once they've arrived. For hotels, the spa treatments, activities, classes, dining options and other extras can be significant sources of revenue. For guests, it's about convenience. - 'Comproller General Apologizes for Family Vacation (WLTX-TV Columbia)
Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom has apologized for taking a state-owned minivan on a 2004 Vacation to Minnesota using a state gas credit card.
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