- 'Timed Travel (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance)
Offers tips for traveling off-peak for vacationers who want a good value and a way to avoid the crowds. Points out pre-summer deals and fall specials for domestic attractions and in Europe.
- '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.
- 'State Auditor?s Office investigating travel reimbursements (Sangre de Christo Chronicle)
ANGEL FIRE ? A number of exceptional travel expenses by Village of Angel Fire officials and employees over the past few years may land the municipality in hot water with the state, but the Village Administrator and others claim they were unaware that any of their expenditures were out of line at the time.
- 'Street WISE (The Nation)
In June, a horde of UFO fans will travel from all over to world to gather in Roswell, New Mexico, to attend the 12th Annual Roswell International UFO Festival.
- 'Mexico's president to visit Cowiche area orchard (Yakima Herald-Republic)
President Vicente Fox of Mexico will tour G&G Orchards near Cowiche during his visit to Yakima on Wednesday. The orchard-warehouse operation is owned by the Rene Garcia family, longtime Yakima Valley growers with ties to Mexico.
- '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.
- '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 NEWS: DIRECT HOLIDAYS (Daily Record)
DIRECT Holidays has launched its summer 2007 brochure and for the first time they've introduced seven-night holidays to Mexico, Dominican Republic and Cuba.
- 'Mexico adviser to speak in Seattle (Seattle Times)
In the same week Mexico's outgoing President Vicente Fox is scheduled to visit Washington, the representative of a top candidate to replace...
- '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.
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