- 'SmarterTravel.com Offers Tips and Advice to Kick Off the Summer Travel Season (SYS-CON Media)
SmarterTravel.com, a comprehensive online travel resource, recently released a report noting the top five summer bargain destinations for travelers ready for the upcoming holiday travel season. The report coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, which officially kicks off the season. With all signs pointing to higher fuel costs and record numbers of tourists, SmarterTravel strives to recommend
- 'US Senate votes for Mexico border fence (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Senators took a swipe at illegal immigration, ordering construction of a fence along hundreds of kilometers of the US-Mexico border, even as Hispanic activists pressed for immediate immigration reform.
- 'Travel costs are rising, but there are ways to save a few bucks (Daily Breeze)
Planning ahead and timing are key. Here are a few tips. The cost of travel has been going up all year and that is making it difficult -- but not impossible -- to find summertime bargains.
- 'Making travel affordable (Boston Globe)
The cost of travel has been going up all year, making it difficult -- but not impossible -- to find summer bargains.
- 'Shave a few bucks off summer travel costs (CNN.com)
(AP) -- The cost of travel has been going up all year and that is making it difficult -- but not impossible -- to find summertime bargains.
- 'Travel costs are rising, but there are ways to save a few bucks (USA Today)
Travel fares -- gas, hotels, rental cars and airfares -- are all on the rise this summer. But by cutting out ammentities, traveling mid-week and planning ahead, travelers can still vacation and save a few bucks.
- 'Spaceport boom (Carroll County Online)
LOS ANGELES - The promise of blasting thrill-seeking tourists into space is fueling an unprecedented rush to build snazzy commercial spaceports. The Federal Aviation Administration is reviewing proposals from New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas to be gateways for private space travel.
- 'Senate delays passports for Canada, Mexico to '09 (The Plain Dealer)
Washington -- The Senate voted Wednesday to delay for 17 months a requirement that Americans re-entering the United States after cruises or short visits to Canada and Mexico show passports or high-tech identification cards.
- 'Da Vinci Code boosts US travel to Europe (Independent Online)
The release of the blockbuster films The Da Vinci Code and Mission Impossible III are enticing more Americans to travel to Europe this summer, according to a survey.
- 'Higher costs to curb travel (New York Daily News)
Sky-high gas prices, expensive airline tickets and rising hotel room rates are casting some gray clouds over summer travel.
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