Thursday, August 23, 2012

Travel sites, hotels accused of price-fixing

Travel sites, hotels accused of price-fixing
San Francisco Chronicle
Expedia Inc., Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. and Marriott International Inc., are among a group of online travel sites and hotels accused of conspiring to fix prices for hotel rooms. The sites and hotels are named in a complaint filed Tuesday ...

San Francisco Chronicle

Labor Day travel expected to increase despite higher fuel costs
Los Angeles Times
An additional 2.55 million Americans will travel by plane, a 3.7% increase over 2011, the group said. ALSO: U.S. travel and tourism on pace to set spending record · First coordinated U.S. tourismcampaign to launch in May · Californians to travel by ...

Is the door slamming shut for travel from US to Cuba?
Detroit Free Press
Organizations seeking renewal had to document every minute of every day for every single trip they had done in the past year to prove that they were doing “People to People” activities and not tourism. Then, most of them heard nothing. Weeks and months ...

Allegiant to start offering nonstop flights between Phoenix and Honolulu ...
Washington Post
In connection with the new non-stop service from Phoenix, the company will offer introductory fares starting at $199 each way for flights purchased by Aug. 28 for travel through April 16, 2013. The Hawaii Tourism Authority estimates the new route will ...

North Korea trying to build trade, tourism hub
Washington Post
Post Tech | Hayley Tsukayama · Lifestyle · In Lifestyle · Advice · Carolyn Hax · Food · Home & Garden · Style · Travel · Weddings · Wellness · Magazine · KidsPost ... North Korea trying to build trade, tourism hub. North Korea trying to build trade ...

Sustainable Tourism Among Top Luxury Travel Trends
Luxury Travel Magazine
Much like 'Fashion Week' establishes style trends for the season to come, leading luxury travel network Virtuoso® revealed during its recent 'Virtuoso Travel Week' conference the latest developments that will set the standard in upscale, experiential ...

Luxury Travel Magazine

Tiger tourism ban to continue: SC
Hindustan Times
Extending the ban on tourism activities in the core areas of tiger reserves, the Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Centre for the depleting population of the wild cats in the country. A bench of justice AK Patnaik and justice Swatanter Kumar put ...

Tourism Sector Performs Poorly in Q2
AllAfrica.com
"It seems evident that consumers around the world are still hesitant to spend their money on travel - they see the price tag in relation to perceived value," commented Gitta Paetzold, representative of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Namibia ...

Four Green Travel Business Best Practices
By Bill Roth
travel manager the secret green sauce sb12 sabre holdings hotel sustainability green travel industry green meetings Businesses spend $230 billion on travel. Traveling to customers and key suppliers is good business, but the challenge is ...
Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit

Montenegro Travel: A Diamond In The Rough (PHOTOS)
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Montenegro Travel Guide. The name of this south-eastern European country translates "Black Mountain". WatchMojo.com learns more about tourism in Montenegro. Contribute to this Story: Send us a tip; Send us a photo or video; Suggest a ...
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Ogilvy Lands Fiji Tourism
By nospam@example.com (Kevin McCauley)
Ogilvy PR Worldwide has aced the Tourism Fiji and Air Pacific accounts in a heated competitive pitch. Full Story | Subscribe to O'Dwyer's | Free E-Newsletter on PR. Posted by Kevin McCauley intravel at 14:15 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0) ...
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Tweet-Up: Adventure Travel Tips - Carry On | Travel + Leisure
Craving a little thrill in your life? Not sure where to start or what to look for? Then join us tomorrow for a live tweet-up—hosted by Nikki Goldstein, editorial assistant and adventure traveler—and we'll help get you squared away! We've gathered ...
Travel Blog | Travel + Leisure

Medical Tourism Marketing Innovation Launched By IHT World ...
News: IHT World launched a low cost medical tourism marketing innovation, a unique medicaltourism directory created for hospital and clinics to add their ...
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Canadian travel abroad hits 40-year high - Windsor - CBC News
Statistics Canada says Canadians took nearly 2.8 million overnight trips abroad in June — the highest monthly figure in four decades.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/.../canada-travel-june.html

When to use Swiss Flexi-pass | Europe Forum | Fodor's Travel Talk ...
Hello, My husband and I are traveling in Switzerland in October and plan to purchase a 2 for 1, 4 day Swiss Flexi-pass. I am trying to figure out which days will be ...
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Government developing medical tourism roadmap | Sun.Star
THE government is crafting the roadmap on medical tourism to help advance key ... is also chairman emeritus of the National Association of Independent Travel ...
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