- 'Students, beware spring break scams (The Wichita Eagle)
For thousands of college students across the country, spring break is already on the calendar -- and it's time to make plans. Some students will make the trek to a spring break destination by car. But for others, travel by air may be the only option to reach the fun and sun in Florida or on the Texas gulf coast or Mexico's Yucatan. Many travel agents, brokers and operators offer package deals for
- 'U.S. gets tougher on groups defying Cuba travel rules (TimesLeader.com)
The Treasury Department is threatening to slap fines on activists from two organizations that openly defy U.S. restrictions on travel to Cuba.
- 'My favourite travel gear: the Hammacher Schlemmer Car Seat (Blogging Baby)
Filed under: Business , Gear , Health and Safety , Lifestyle , Media Our first vacation as a family was to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Our travel plans had us flying in from Houston to Albuqueque, and then taking the scenic 2-hour drive to Santa Fe. At the time, our daughter Alex was 6 months old, and the thought of travelling with a car seat galled us -- there was so much else to travel
- 'UAPD urges students to play it safe in Mexico (Arizona Daily Wildcat)
The upcoming three-day weekend is a popular time for students to head south to take advantage of the lower drinking age in Mexico, but common sense should not be left at the border, officials said.
- 'Small fires reported in eastern NM (KRQE Albuquerque)
-- Small grass fires were reported in windy eastern New Mexico. State forestry spokesman Dan Ware says a two-acre fire in Carlsbad yesterday burned a travel trailer and a couple of outbuildings.
- 'Judge lets oilman keep travel plans secret (Houston Chronicle)
Houston oilman Oscar Wyatt, who's accused of bribing Iraqi officials and needs court permission to go abroad, may file confidential travel requests so his business won't be harmed, a federal judge ruled Friday in New York.
- 'Mexican shoppers are boon crossing the border (Houston Chronicle)
Mexican nationals crossing into the U.S. to shop are spurring retail growth and driving up sales, spending billions of dollars in American states bordering Mexico, according to a group of economists and retailers who convened Friday in San Antonio.
- 'Meth ?pipeline? from Mexico busted in Butte (Independent Record)
BUTTE (LEE) ? Law enforcement officers have busted a methamphetamine pipeline ? with tentacles that reach to Mexico ? making a major dent into drug trafficking into Butte.
- 'Small Grass Fires Burn In Eastern New Mexico (The New Mexico Channel)
Firefighters and other authorities in eastern New Mexico are watching closely for any grass fires.
- 'Small fires reported in eastern New Mexico (KVIA)
UNDATED Small grass fires were reported in windy eastern New Mexico today.
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