Vacation News Archive

'An EHS teacher?s summer vacation (Edwardsville Intelligencer)
Jon Parkin, an Edwardsville High School history teacher, spent five days of his summer Vacation in Washington, D.C. He didn?t go for the historical tours. He was there to conduct research and create projects that would be utilized on the Library of Congress Web site.

'JetBlue auctions flights, vacation packages (Miami Herald)
JetBlue Airways is auctioning off more than 300 round-trip flights and six Vacation packages this week on eBay, with opening bids set between five and 10 cents. Experts called the move an effective buzz-creator.

'Denis Ebrill, New Executive Vice President Of Sol Meliá Vacation Club (Hospitality Net)
Sol Meliá has named Denis G. Ebrill as the new Executive Vice President of Sol Meliá Vacation Club to lead the company?s strategy in the vacation club business, one of the key areas of growth and development for Sol Meliá over the coming years. After the successful launch of the Sol Meliá Vacation Club business under the leadership of Alain Grangé, the Spanish hotel chain, which boasts the ...

'Marriott Vacation Club Appoints Two New General Managers at Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club and Marriotts Aruba Surf Club (Hospitality Net)
Marriott Vacation Club International (MVCI) ? the vacation ownership division of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) ? has appointed Corey Guest to general manager at Marriott?s Aruba Ocean Club and J. Scott Derrickson to general manager at Marriott?s Aruba Surf Club. Guest and Derrickson come to the two properties adjacent to the Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino in Palm Beach, Aruba ...

'America's Vacation Center Wins Award for Trip Planning Technology (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
America's Vacation Center , one of the leading travel agencies in North America and beyond, has been named a "Silver Magellan Award" winner for its patent-pending Agent Power technology, achieving one of the highest awards presented in Travel Weekly magazine's "Trip Planning" category.

'Perdue didn't disclose vacation home purchase (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Gov. Sonny Perdue spent $550,000 on a vacation home and property last year on Lake Jackson but failed to disclose it in July as required by law.

'Guest View: Council mishandled vacation-rental issue (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Recent actions of the City Council regarding vacation-home rentals reflect on the lack of leadership in establishing meaningful priorities for city government.

'Renting out second home isn't vacation from worry (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Second-home owners find that renting out their vacation homes is a source of income in a tight economy, but are they inviting disaster into their cabins and condos?

'America's Vacation Center Wins Gold Award for Travel Agent-Only Web Site (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
America's Vacation Center , one of the leading travel agencies in North America and beyond, has been named a "Gold Magellan Award" winner for its patent-pending Agent Power technology, achieving the highest award presented in Travel Weekly magazine's "Travel Agent-Only Web site" category.

'JetBlue to Auction flights, vacation packages on eBay (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
New York (AP) - JetBlue Airways Corp. is auctioning off more than 300 roundtrip flights and six Vacation packages this week on eBay, with opening bids set between 5 and 10 cents.

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