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Travel firm goes out of business (BBC News)
A Scottish travel company specialising in holidays in Turkey goes bust with hundreds of customers abroad.
THAI Offers 20% Discount Domestic Award Travel (Thaipr.net)
Thai Airways International?s Royal Orchid Plus announces a special offer for 20% discount on its domestic award travel for its members. Members of Royal Orchid Plus, THAI's frequent traveler program,
City suit against online travel companies can go forward (Baltimore Sun)
A lawsuit filed by the city seeking $6 million in tax payments from online travel companies, including Travelocity and Expedia, can go forward, U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Garbis ruled this week. The companies had filed a motion to dismiss the case, which the judge denied Wednesday. The lawsuit, filed in December, complains that the Web-based businesses did not pay hotel room taxes. The ...
Travel bans relaxed, allowing April sun in Cuba (Straight Furrow)
CUBAN-AMERICAN families will be free to travel to Cuba and send money to relatives under the first major relaxation of US policy towards the island nation The announcement, in line with the President, Barack Obama's, campaign promises to reach out to America's foes, came from the White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs, and Mr Obama's director of western hemisphere affairs, Dan Restrepo, ...
Graham Watson?s Tour de France Travel Guide on shelves now (Velo News)
PRESS RELEASE Each July millions of cycling fans head to France to experience the world?s greatest bike race or dream of the day they?ll make the trip. Unless they?ve planned carefully, they?ll arrive to find full hotels, blocked routes, overpriced food, chaotic roads, and endless frustration as they try to get close to the race they?ve come to see. Now Graham Watson?s Tour de France Travel ...
India Wants U.S. To Withdraw Travel Advisory (INO News)
(RTTNews) - Thursday, New Delhi said it would request the United States to withdraw its travel advisory, which reminded all American citizens living in or traveling to India about the "high threat" from terrorism, reports say.
Air Canada reinstating travel agent commissions with reward for sale of Tango fares (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
MONTREAL - Air Canada (TSX:AC.B) is making a play to regain domestic market share lost to rival WestJet (TSX:WJA) by reinstating some commissions to travel agents as part of the new management's overhaul of decisions that undermined loyalty and reduced sales.
Cuba Travel Service will offer nonstop LAX-to-Havana flights (Daily Breeze)
With an estimated 85,000 Cuban-Americans living in the Los Angeles area and some 100,000 statewide, Long Beach-based Cuba Travel Services hopes to capitalize on President Obama's recent reduction of travel restrictions on those wanting to visit family members still living on Cuba.
Sixth inning hit gives SPA win over Travel Pro (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Courtesy photo Travel Pro pitcher Jesse Wentworth throws a pitch during his team's 12-0 victory.
Travel industry on a bumpy ride (Spokane Journal of Business)
Marklyn Hallett says Travel Leaders has viewed the industry transition as an opportunity to expand here. ?Staff photo by Jeanne Gustafson
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