- 'Mediocre Mexico continues to underwhelm (NorthJersey.com)
While the U.S. national team fights valiantly to survive in what is easily the toughest group in the World Cup, Mexico spent Wednesday fighting desperately to escape what could be best described as the Group of Blah.
- 'Marriott CEO Calls for New Focus on 'Travel as Trade;' Says Travel Boosts Economy, Promotes American Image (FinanzNachrichten)
WASHINGTON, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- J.W. Marriott, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Marriott International, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. said that the U.S. government should focus more attention on reducing barriers to travel around the world, especially to the U.S., and also promoting the country worldwide as a travel destination.
- 'Shell Vacations Club Teams With Diamondbacks, Sports Loyalty Systems as an MVP Rewards Merchant (SYS-CON Media)
Going on vacation was never this rewarding: Diamondbacks fans can now travel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico while earning points toward their Diamondbacks Rewards. Shell Vacations Club has joined a growing list of Phoenix-area merchants that participate in the Diamondbacks MVP Rewards Program, it was announced. Diamondbacks MVP Rewards enables loyal Diamondbacks fans to enhance their
- 'Wallpaper launches pocket-sized travel guides (intellagencia.com)
Wallpaper has teamed up with book publisher Phaidon Press to launch a series of travel guides to some of the world's greatest cities.
- 'RENO / Slaying suspect backs out of deal to give up / Man sought in wife's death, judge's injury a no-show in Mexico (San Francisco Chronicle)
A Reno man suspected of stabbing his wife to death and shooting the family court judge who was hearing the couple's divorce was supposed to turn himself in to authorities in Mexico on Thursday, but failed to show up, officials said. Darren Roy Mack,...
- 'Internet smears take Mexico election to new lows (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mexico's leftist candidate for president might take your house if he is elected, while his conservative rival could install a bloody dictatorship if he wins -- that is, if you believe your e-mails.
- 'Despite loss to Portugal, Mexico advances (Daily Press)
Portugal powered into the second round of the World Cup. Mexico scrambled through.
- 'Brazil's Varig suspends flights, causing World Cup travel problems (Boston Herald)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazil's embattled flagship airline Varig suspended service indefinitely to dozens of destinations and canceled more than half of its flights, causing potential travel headaches...
- 'Staying fit in Mexico city (USA Today)
The weather in Mexico City is delightful for outdoor recreation walking, jogging, golf, tennis, paddleboating if the air-pollution level is not too high. (It's high in the winter months, especially in January.) Check the weather section of the local newspapers for pollution levels. If the levels are high, get your exercise in before 8 a.m. or after 6 p.m., when the levels are a bit lower. Keep in
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