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Travel deals abound in this recessionBaltimore Sun, United States"I'm seeing incredible deals even on places that are normally hard to come by," said Tim Leffel, a travel consultant and author of the book Make Your Travel Dollars Worth a Fortune. Leffel suggests you shop around and not settle for the first deal you …

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Lake-effect snow may make travel difficultChicago Tribune, United StatesA lake-effect snow advisory indicates that the weather could make travel difficult "in some areas," according the weather service. In Chicago, the Department of Streets and Sanitation deployed 75 snow trucks Sunday to clear the city's major streets, …Lake effect snow could drop 5 […]

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College Students Warned of Mexico TravelAbout - News & Issues, NYEach year, more than 100000 students travel to Mexican resort locations for Spring vacations. The Mexico destinations are preferred over US locations by many students because of the lower drinking age. "We're not necessarily telling students not to go, …Video: Travel Warning At Spring Break CBSParty […]

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Broncos Travel to Las Cruces to Battle New Mexico State for ThirdBoise State University Broncos, IDBRONCOS TRAVEL TO LAS CRUCES TO BATTLE FOR THIRD: It’s been a long trip for the Boise State men’s basketball team and its only half way over as the Broncos travel to Las Cruces to take on New Mexico […]

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Airlines cutting summer faresChicago Tribune, United StatesATLANTA— - In a sign of uncertainty about demand for air travel this year amid a worsening economy, discount carrier AirTran Airways launched a fare sale to all its destinations for flights through the middle of the fall. AirTran's sale extends through …AirTran Airways Customers Affected by Winter Storms […]

Twelve ways to find travel bargainsNewsday, NYIf you'd like to assemble your own personalized travel deals, here's a tipsheet on how to find generally the best rates on hotels, airfare, cruises, tours and other vacation packages. Important: The key to finding a true travel deal is comparison …

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Ask Travel | Taking an Alaskan cruiseSeattle Times, United StatesFor travelers who want to take a cruise to Alaska, and travel up the more scenic east side of Vancouver Island, here's how to find the right ship and itinerary. Q. I am interested in cruising to Alaska by way of the east side of Vancouver […]

Radio Show Travel Expert Stephanie Abrams Rebuts Anti-Travel …MSNBC"With one out of every nine people in the world employed in travel and tourism, it's important to take a close look at the revenue generated by tourism," Abrams notes. "Meetings, conferences, and conventions are generally planned a year or more in …

Top Schwarzenegger staff travel on taxpayer's dimeSan Jose Mercury News,  USAAP SACRAMENTO—Despite a ban on nonessential travel, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's top administrative officials charged taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars for airfare, hotel stays and meals with virtually no oversight, according to a published report …Top state officials rack up travel expenses on taxpayers' dime […]

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Maryland: Travel Ruling on Suicide RingNew York Times, United StatesBy AP Two members of an assisted suicide ring will travel to Georgia to face charges that they helped a 58-year-old man kill himself, their lawyer said. A judge in Baltimore agreed to let the ring members, Dr. Lawrence D. Egbert and Nicholas A. […]