Vacation News Archive
16-Sep-2008
- 'Going gasless: A different way to vacation (The Kansas City Star)
When Robert Huether and his fiancee, Heather Wierowski, go on Vacation, they typically take a plane or a car to get away from it all. But summer spikes in gas prices, reaching beyond $4 a gallon, spurred them to try a new kind of trip this year. - 'Another UK travel co. goes bust, clients stranded (AP via Yahoo! News)
A second British Vacation company has gone bust, the country's aviation regulator said Sunday, the same week the U.K.'s No. 3 tour operator collapsed. - 'FamilyFest: Vacation with a purpose (BPNews.net)
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (BP)--Four families packed the church van for a vacation. Although they drove only a few hours down the road to Kansas City, Kan., this was no ordinary summertime venture. - 'A Navratri vacation for students? 15 Sep 2008, 0323 hrs IST,TNN (The Times of India)
AHMEDABAD: Dread those sleepy mornings after nights of revelry, the aching muscles and yet pining for more fun? Take a Navratri vacation. - '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. - 'Pyramid Hotel Group Salutes the Armed Forces with Autumn Vacation Promotion (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces can enjoy an affordable weekend vacation this autumn through Pyramid Hotel Group's Service Salute getaway. The Boston-based company is honoring the nation's patriotic men and women and their families by offering a special internet lodging rate for weekend vacation stays. - 'Castle Resorts will manage vacation villas at Waikoloa (BizJournals)
Castle Resorts & Hotels has added a Big Island condominium community to its rapidly expanding portfolio of vacation properties that it manages. - 'Eco-travelers' vacation plans bypass the pump (Boston Globe)
When Robert Huether and his fiancee, Heather Wierowski, go on vacation, they typically take a plane or a car to get away from it all. But spikes in gas prices, which reached beyond $4 a gallon this summer, spurred them to try a new kind of trip this year. Over the last weekend in July, they set out from their ... - 'Navratri vacation for Guj students? (The Times of India)
That's the refrain. And, the BJP government did experiment with the idea in 1996. The then education minister Nalin Bhatt cut short the Diwali holidays to declare a Navratri vacation. - 'A New and Growing Vacation Ownership Option (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - The downturn in the real estate market has caused many people to forgo the purchase of a second home. But because they still want the opportunity to travel and spend time with friends and family, many are opting to become members of luxury travel destination clubs instead.
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