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Friday, August 8, 2014 from - News & Advice RSS FeedIt's back! The Independent has once again teamed up with Wanderlust magazine to present the Travel Photo of the Year competition. This is the UK's biggest amateur travel photo competition: last year it attracted thousands of entries. The...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from - News & Advice RSS FeedThe cheerfulness of the long-distance hitch-hiker depends on the weather and traffic.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from - News & Advice RSS Feed1. Head south Swoop Patagonia has launched a range of new adventures. Examples include the 20-night "Trekking Northern Patagonia" trip, which involves three demanding hikes in the Chilean and Argentinian Lake Districts, taking in frozen ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from - News & Advice RSS FeedEach week, we invite three companies to offer us their best deal for a specific break. This week: a fly-drive holiday in Florida. Prices are per person, based on two people travelling together. Each package includes flights in September,...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from - News & Advice RSS FeedGrandmaster Flash releases "The Grandmaster Flash Collection" on 18 August through Sony Music ( grandmasterflash.com ).
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelIn honor of National Lighthouse Day, we invited you to share your best lighthouse photos with CNN iReport. It's clear that people love lighthouses.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelIn honor of National Lighthouse Day, we invited you to share your best lighthouse photos with CNN iReport. It's clear that people love lighthouses.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelSandy stretches that meander serenely into gentle waves are lovely. But that's not the kind of beach that makes your knees buckle and has you reaching for your camera before you've got the sunscreen on your nose.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelSandy stretches that meander slowly and serenely into gentle waves are lovely. But that's not the kind of beach that makes your knees buckle and has you reaching for your camera before you've got the sunscreen on your nose.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel newsCunard's seven-day cruise commemorates the Lusitania, the ship torpedoed by a German submarine in the First World War
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel newsAirbnb stays can prove memorable, especially if you're expected to share a flat with the owner's pet rabbit
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel newsAirbnb can dramatically reduce the cost of a trip to Rome, so long as you don't mind a schlep into town
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel newsIn six years Airbnb has become a £6?billion global business, but do its bargain stays come at a price?
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel newsTravel-related programmes on television this week, including Nick Crane in Coast
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel newsFrom queuing for hours for the Eiffel Tower to overdosing on 12 per cent beer, here are the things to avoid in the French capital
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel newsOur ultimate political tour of London features 44 fascinating political sites around the capital
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelTraffic-free Prince Islands offer a break from the mayhem on the shores of the Marmara.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comFresh tastes, clever design and a relaxed vibe are the order of the day for Amsterdams innovative and pop-up restaurants Continue reading...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from International Business TimesFor most modern travelers, airfare pricing is a mystery. But one thing’s for certain: Not everybody is paying the same price for the same ticket. A new study by travel-planning site Hopper found that the spread between the lowest and hig...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from International Business TimesThe Ebola epidemic in the West African countries of Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia has many wondering if the deadly disease is just a plane ride away from landing anywhere in the world. And the news of Dubai-based Emirates, the world’s...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from International Business TimesDubai-based airline Emirates suspended its flights Saturday to the West African nation of Guinea because of concerns about the spread of the Ebola virus. All Emirates flights between Dubai and Conakry, the capital of Guinea, have been ca...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel on HuffingtonPost.comAs two hurricanes, Iselle and Julio, barrel toward the Hawaiian Islands , we’re betting one Hawaii weatherman is having the worst day ever. Guy Hagi, Hawaii News Now's chief meteorologist and a beloved TV news personality in the state, c...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travel on HuffingtonPost.comAn original TRAVELBREAK post by Stephanie Be . If you haven't figured it out by now (I'm sure you have) , I have a thing for travel photography. There's nothing that makes me want to pack up and go like really special photos of really sp...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from HotelChatter -We first heard of the grand hotel aspirations for Los Angeles' iconic Sunset Boulevard way back in 2010 when the news came out that the House of Blues would be replaced by a crazy hotel condo complex. Two years later, we learned an Editi...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsTourism, foreign investment and exports promotions agency Proexport Colombia has launched a comprehensive new e-learning programme for UK travel agents called Learn Colombia aimed at increasing agents’ knowledge of the country and boosti...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsQatar Airways will be increasing the capacity on its Perth route with an aircraft upgrade to a Boeing 777-300. The increase in capacity will go into effect on October 1st of this year.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsLow-cost carrier Norwegian carried approximately 2.5 million passengers in July 2014, an increase of 17 per cent compared to the same month previous year. This is the highest number of passengers Norwegian has carried in a single m...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsThe St. Regis Mauritius Resort has announced the appointment of Rocco Bova to the role of resort manager. Reporting into Damon Page, area manager Starwood Hotels & Resorts Indian Ocean and general manager of The St. Regis Mauritius R...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsHôtel Fouquet’s Barrière has confirmed its status as an exceptional luxury establishment by winning for the second year in a row the titles of Europe’s Leading City Hotel and France’s Leading Hotel Suite at the World Travel Awards. The W...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NYT > TravelThe women, who play at a film event for Sundance Next Fest this Sunday at the Ace Hotel in Downtown L.A., share their favorite beauty and fashion items, gadgets and more — plus a track from their hypnotic second album.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsResults of the Great British Tourism Survey released by VisitEngland today reveal 3.8 million domestic holiday trips were taken in England in April 2014, a ten per cent increase on the same period last year, with tourism spend up five pe...
- T Magazine: Berghain, Berlin’s Legendary Nightclub, Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary With an Art ShowThursday, August 7, 2014 from NYT > TravelStarting tonight, the iconic techno-fueled party venue is exhibiting works by a number of artists, many of whom are current or former staffers, in a massive space behind the dance floor.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsSingapore Airlines has welcomed the New Zealand minister of transport’s approval of its proposed alliance with Air New Zealand. The clearance represents the New Zealand regulatory approval needed for Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealan...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsEthiopian Airlines has added its ninth Boeing 787 Dreamliner to its expanding fleet. The new aircraft which was received earlier and has been named ‘Great Wall of China’. This latest additional aircraft will support the route to Hong Kon...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Travel on HuffingtonPost.comFitness centers, outdoor pools and spas are common amenities at hotels these days, but want to know one of our favorite features offered? Live music! We've visited quite a few hotels that are a fun place to catch a show, whether you're a...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NYT > TravelTwo decades after “The Shawshank Redemption” was released, the author explores spots in Ohio where the film was made.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NYT > TravelWith hurricanes expected to hit Hawaii this week, several airlines and hotels will waive change fees for customers holding reservations.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NYT > TravelThe views — from above, the shore or a boat — may steal the show, but there’s more to do in this area of northern Italy than simply gaze at the scenery.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Condé Nast TravelerWhat's the one thing a nearly 900-year-old hotel in Spain needs to attract guests in 2014? Google Glass, of course!
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A Luxury Travel BlogHaving lived in Boston for a few years, I came to appreciate what fresh seafood really can taste like. Being on the coast has major advantages, like fish caught the same morning, lots of availability, and a sustainable mindset. When lo...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BBC TravelThe acoustically perfect Integratron rises out of the dusty Mojave Desert like a UFO, embodying the extra-terrestrial elements that inspired its construction.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Intelligent Travel
While riding a sleek bullet train in Taiwan recently, where the towering Taipei 101 skyscraper stands as testament to the country's economic bustle, I never expected that a mere hour of cycling would locate me in a living, breathing haik... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A Dangerous Business Travel Blog
I don’t know how long you’ve been following A Dangerous Business. Maybe this is your first time here, or maybe you’ve been reading my posts for a few months (or even years!). But, if you started following me the day I l... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Skift
Considering the lethal means by which Russia has decided to deal with passenger aircraft, this is a good idea. -Jason Clampet -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from TravelPulse.com HeadlinesNew faces and new roles in the hospitality, travel and tourism industries.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from HotelChatter -This former Salvation Army building is getting an extreme makeover, where a simple brick box gets a second life with new glass-walled areas on the first floor and a hot rooftop bar for you to enjoy your 'spirits in the night' The famous,...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Travel on HuffingtonPost.comWASHINGTON -- What are the real risks of Ebola spreading to the United States? That was one of the topics at a congressional hearing Thursday on the deadly disease outbreak in West Africa. The short answer is that the virus could be brou...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from A Luxury Travel BlogGreece’s colorful and gorgeous islands are truly one of the biggest and most beautiful assets of the Mediterranean region. From the Dodecanese to the Ionian Islands, these lovely tourist destinations offer an intoxicating and one-of-a-ki...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from BBC TravelThe Great Hungarian Plain is Europe’s answer to the American West – complete with rough-and-tumble herdsmen, horses trained to lie flat on command and a history of highwaymen.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Condé Nast TravelerYou have your passports, your itineraries, even your vaccinations, but do you know what to do if you run across an encantado, a tokoloshe, or a scorned mermaid on vacation?
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Travel and Tourism[Daily Trust]Domestic and international inbound passengers are now being subjected to intense screening at the Abuja airport as part of measures to curtail the spread of the deadly Ebola virus through the Abuja airport.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, along with Chicago Transit Authority President Forrest Claypool and other elected officials, today announced significant new federal funding for projects to... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
The appointment of Jordan Malcolm-Taylor, 20, from Haringey, was celebrated by Patrick McLoughlin, Secretary of State for Transport, when he visited the Farringdon Crossrail site earlier today. Jordan joined the team working on th... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Torpedo People is a blog named after the subjects of Keith Malloy’s body-surfing documentary,Come Hell or High Water. Malloy, an accomplished surfer in his own right, was fascinated by a sport that brought people even closer to nature by... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Palawan, a remote province of the Philippines, has 1,200 miles of coastline punctuated with rocky coves, deserted islets, and white-sand beaches. Enjoy this aerial video with a view that, until recently, was only for the birds. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Ethiopian Airlines is pleased to announce that Ethiopian Aviation Academy, the largest aviation academy in Africa, has joined IATA’s global training partner network as an IATA Authorized Training Center. The Academy attaine... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is now accepting nominations for its Top 25 Most Extraordinary Minds in Sales and Marketing and its Lifetime Achievement Awards. Both awards will be presented during the HSMAI Adrian Awa... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
SkyWest Airlines is pleased to announce that an additional Delta Connection flight from Casper to Salt Lake City will begin on Oct. 1. This third round-trip flight will be available Monday-Friday, making it easier and more convenient for... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Preston North End are delighted to announce they have signed a deal with Virgin Trains, that will see the travel operator become the Club’s official shirt sponsor and travel partner. The two-year-deal will see the first team, yout... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
The video will celebrate the third and final film in The Hobbit Trilogy – The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and the airline’s partnership with the film franchise and feature cameo appearances from director Sir Peter Jackson... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Today marks the final day of Gatwick’s six-month trial of a potential new departure route, known as ADNID. After 11pm this evening, all departing flights from Gatwick will revert to their original routings. The ADNID route,... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of a previously announced public secondary offering of 8,557,155 shares of the Company’s class A common stock by selling stockholders at a pu... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Swanbourne residents will have the opportunity to give their views on how railway crossing safety can be improved in their area by attending a public consultation event on Wednesday 13 August. As part of the East West Rail ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
A social media toolkit and event marketing report for organisers of regional events has been developed as a result of a major study into the influence of events on regional tourism. The study – part of the Destination Visitor R... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
The Barrett-Jackson “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions”™in Las Vegas is the one of world’s leading collector car auctions and automotive lifestyle events. The event brings together the finest array of authentic Automobile memor... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.comA national study has found a strong link between events and festivals and tourism in regional areas. The study is part of the Destination Visitor Survey commissioned by the South Australian Tourism Commission and Tourism Victoria,...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Travel and Tourism[The Herald]This year's Sadc Summit of Heads of State and Government to be hosted by Zimbabwe from August 17-18 has been highly subscribed, with some countries intending to bring more than 100 delegates, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority CEO Mr...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Today Italian football giants Juventus arrived in Sydney and were greeted by representatives from the NSW government against a glorious Sydney harbour backdrop. On Sunday Juventus will play in an Australian exclusive... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
World Travel Awards has regretfully been forced to postpone its Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2014, scheduled to take place at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja on September 5th. The decision follows the recent outbreak of the ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
It just may be the Long Island Rail Road’s hottest ticket. Sales of the LIRR’s “Beach Getaways” are up 11% this summer over 2013 and with August upon us there is still time for you take advantage of these bargain … The post MTA LIR... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
“The concept is about having a great time, sharing new experiences and enjoying the joint environment. Travel includes the same elements. We did wonder why not can Helsinki Airport be one of the venues of the Restaurant Day,”... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
Four years after embarking on a comprehensive renovation project, the 12-year-old Hyatt Regency Hua Hin has an entirely new look and feel. The final touches of the extreme makeover were made last month, when work was completed on ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.comThe newly updated Weekender for Mobile App, which now includes MTA Subway Time data, is available for iPhone in the Apple app store, and in the Google Play store for Android devices. This free app shares the same features as … The ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Travelandtourworld.com
‘Ohana by Hawaiian has announced the following flight cancellations for Friday, August 8, 2014 due to the expected landfall of Hurricanes Iselle and Julio. Cancellations Flight Route Departure Time Arrival Time HA 610 HNL-MKK 6:35 a.... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Travel and Tourism[Guardian]THE need for Nigeria to have highly functional and globally competitive national airline(s) has for so many years occupied minds within and outside the industry. Like an incubus, the issue has refused to go away. The discourse ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Travel and Tourism[Guardian]A KANO bound passenger on Aero Contractors Flight no.NG 141(5N-BPR) scheduled to depart 6.30 hrs from Lagos to Kano has been arrested for raising a false alarm on board the aircraft.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Travel and Tourism[Guardian]SKYWAY Aviation Handling Company Limited, SAHCOL has been picked as the preferred ground handler for the Emirates Airlines, Abuja Operations.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Business Traveller Asia RSS
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Business Traveller Asia RSS
New additions include 50 "Deluxe Rooms" – a brand new category at the seaside resort -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Travel and Tourism[The Star]Kenya has some of the most beautiful and scenic tourist attractions and destinations. Our beaches to our game parks, including the Masai Mara, which forms part of the Ngorongoro-Serengeti ecosystem that is classified as one of ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Business Traveller Asia RSS
The cutback will occur only on medium-range A330s serving Australia. But the airline is also upgrading one of its four daily Sydney flights from an A330 to a B777-300ER -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from China Travel & Tourism News(Bloomberg) Shen Zhihong arrived at Shanghai ’s Pudong International Airport looking forward to a vacation at the beach only to find his flight delayed indefinitely and his holiday plans at the mercy of the People’s Liberation Army . The...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Zawya.com - Travel & Tourism NewsHamad International Airport (HIA) has unveiled its new Al Mourjan Business Lounge for Qatar Airways' Premium passengers.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Sharks in the ocean. Sharks on TV. Sharks … in a river? You read that right. From the mouth of the Mississippi to the Bay of Bengal, to Cape Cod and Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, to Santa Barbara and Recife, Brazil, shark attacks are happening... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Hands down, the very best thing you can do in Capri is to rent your own little boat and steer yourself and a couple of friends around the island for the day. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Email your story to traveleditors@yahoo.com The couple took this engagement photo in 2014. Who: Jacqueis a manager of teacher leadership development at Teach for America. Dan is legal counsel for the Success Academy Charter Schools. ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Tiki drinks become so popular that hot new restaurants and bars in America’s largest and most discerning cities are embracing the tiki theme. Here are seven great places to get your tropical drink on. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Forget chicken fingers and hot dogs: a handful of smart hotels are developing thoughtful kids’ menus, so that you can take even the most finicky of eaters on vacation and not feel guilty about what they’re being served, -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Zawya.com - Travel & Tourism NewsSabre Corporation, a global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, has renewed its technology agreement with Hilton Worldwide to market and sell its inventory in the Sabre global distribution system (GDS).
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Think you know all there is to know about Disneyland? Think again. Whether this is your first time or fiftieth, there's always some new secret to discover. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
You’ve probably heard about the Union Street Guest House’s controversial policy of fining guests $500 for a bad Yelp review. One hotelier says she understands why the hotel made the policy. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
After growing up in the Midwest, Yahoo Travel Editor Brittany Jones-Cooper attends her first rodeo, in Dodge City, Kansas. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Big zoos around the country increasingly offer sleepover nights for families where you get VIP access to the exhibits and animals after the regular visitors have gone home for the evening. Here are eight to consider. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
You know a visit to a theme park isn’t going to be cheap. Here's how you and your family can enjoy a (relatively) inexpensive, fun and easy trip to the amusement park and create a lifelong memory for the kids! -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Have a flight to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? Here's everything you ever needed to know about the Texas sized DFW: Where to eat, where to shop, where to charge, and how to get around. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Yahoo Travel
Spring breakers may still pound back shots at Señor Frog’s, but savvy sun seekers know there’s a “real Cancún” beyond the buzz. From Mayan archaeology and ancient spa techniques to artisan goods and magical swimming holes — and yes, even... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Zawya.com - Travel & Tourism NewsHaj establishments (known as "tawafa") have spent SR180 million on 600 field offices to improve services to the more than 1.4 million pilgrims slated to perform the pilgrimage this year.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Zawya.com - Travel & Tourism NewsThe Haj Ministry has instructed 62 companies to provide low-cost Haj services during the upcoming season at a rate of SR2,500 to SR5,000.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arabian Business - Travel & HospitalityDubai Maritime City Authority says move will help to improve safety along the UAE coastline
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Arabian Business - Travel & HospitalityThe Heart of Europe developer exploring possibilities with plane operator Seawings
