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Travel Picks: World's Top 25 Train TripsReutersSYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - The United States and Mexico gave way to Norway and Britain this year on The Society of International Railway Travelers' (IRT) annual list of The World's Top 25 Trains Trips. The list is based on the experience of IRT writers, …

Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Xiamen, ChinaReutersXIAMEN, China (Reuters Life!) - Got 48 hours to explore Xiamen, the booming southeastern Chinese city and emerging tourist destination? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors get the most out of a visit to the balmy coastal city. …

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Mexico travel alert issuedMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, WIA number of colleges in Wisconsin have sent messages to students in recent days urging them to act cautiously if they travel to Mexico, although the warnings have stopped short of telling students not to go. Officials at St. Norbert College and the …Video: Travel Warning At Spring […]

Business-travel curbs could hurt hospitalityPhiladelphia Inquirer, PABy Suzette Parmley A federal government crackdown on lavish corporate gatherings in glitzy travel destinations will put more of a squeeze on the already-suffering US travel industry, say some hospitality experts. The new guidelines on meetings, events, …

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High school travel basketball teams stir controversyThe Jersey Journal - NJ.com, NJFindlay will travel nearly 32000 miles this season — three times the mileage of perennial college powerhouse Duke. Add in classes and homework, and a kid's game can look more like a job. ""I have very strong reservations about how wise […]

Hotel CEOs: Stop bashing travelBizjournals.com, NCThe business-travel sector has taken some public hits lately, as congressional leaders have blasted executives for holding junkets while getting federal funds. Now Carlson Hotels Worldwide President and CEO Jay Witzel and other hotel-industry leaders …

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Corporate Incentive Travel Company Launches Cruise Incentives …MSNBCNEWTOWN, PA - Peak Performance Meetings and Incentive Travel Planning Services is introducing all inclusive cruise incentives. Although Peak is not associated with any one cruise line, they're happy to announce collaboration with Celebrity and Carnival …Norwegian Cruise Line latest travel firm to offer […]

Imclone’s Waksal Wins Approval From Judge to TravelBloomberg26 (Bloomberg) — Samuel Waksal, the founder of ImClone Systems Inc. who spent five years in prison for insider trading, won permission from a judge to travel overseas as he seeks to resume a career in medical research and biotechnology. …Judge Rules ImClone Founder Waksal Can Travel Outside […]

Time Travel? Easy. Finding a Guy? Not.New York Times, United StatesTom, whose office is hokily rendered to look like Freud’s, with a clutter of historical artifacts, quotes Samuel Johnson and Thomas More and gives Erica time-travel access back to her high school and college years, to work through the long list of …Disarming actress could find […]

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House votes to ease limits on Cuba trade, travelReutersBy Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US restrictions on trade with Cuba and family travel to the island would be eased under legislation passed by the House of Representatives on Wednesday but the changes could encounter trouble in the Senate. …Lift restrictions on travel to […]