- 'In Mexico, people-smugglers operate openly (Contra Costa Times)
Sidling up to migrants who arrive at the Tijuana airport and cruising the streets in border towns, "coyotes" in gold chains and dark sunglasses openly find customers for nightly scrambles across the U.S. border.
- 'In Mexico, giving turtles a chance (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Hundreds of white coolers line floor-to-ceiling shelves inside a hot, dimly lighted shed. The silence is broken only by what sounds like dozens of fingernails scraping against Styrofoam.
- 'Local tutors travel to Mexico (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
VIRGINIA JONES, Cathy Wilson, Grace Nelson and Susana Cohen were among the nine tutors from Plaza Comunitaria who recently spent a week at Spanish language school in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
- 'E-Travel (Kansas City Star)
Deals, developments and discussion about the world of electronic travel: ? Just in time for summer travelers heading to or through Kansas, the state Department of Commerce?s Travel and Tourism Commission has spiffed up its Web site at www.travelks.com .
- 'Liberty Travel Supports Mexico's Rebirth With Air-Inclusive Vacations From $555 Per Person (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The rebirth of the Mexican Caribbean is nearly complete, and Liberty Travel, America's largest independent travel agency, is helping Mexico shine during the annual Mexico Extravaganza by offering seven-night vacation packages from $555 per person for bookings made between April 23 - May 8, 2006.
- 'Travel briefs (Chicago Sun-Times)
FORT MORGAN, Ala. -- For the first time since Hurricane Ivan struck the Alabama coast in September 2004, birders and other visitors are being allowed into the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.
- 'Odessans will still travel this summer (Odessa American)
Higher fuel costs are causing Odessans to adjust their travel budgets and shorten trips, but the pinch felt at the gas pump won?t keep them from hitting the road this summer.
- 'Toledo Blade students travel around the world (Sun Herald)
NORTH PORT -- A line of children emerged from the Mexico exhibit, calling out "ÁHola!" to everyone who passed by. In the Australian room, kids took turns to see if they could jump 25 feet like the kangaroo.
- 'LOCAL EVENTS, ESCORTED TOURS & TRAVEL INFO (The Oregonian)
The area code for all phone numbers is 503 unless otherwise indicated. Solo travel: Mary Long gives a trip-planning workshop on "Traveling Single in a Double World," 10:30-11:30 a.m. Monday at Oasis, Meier & Frank, 10th floor, 621 S.W. Sixth Ave. Fee: $5. Details: travel desk, 241-3059.
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