- 'Travel Writers Design New Wellness Travel Vacations (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) November 19, 2005 -- Well Traveled Tours ( www.welltraveledtours.com ) launches today as a new direct-to-consumer tour company designed to fulfill the growing baby boomer demand for wellness lifestyle vacations. The company is the first wellness travel company to offer vacation packages designed by professional travel writers.
- 'For travel agents, business day to day (Dallas Morning News)
As Mexico's most popular resorts struggle to get back on their feet, just keeping track of hurricane damage at hot spots such as Cancún and Cozumel has become a headache for many Dallas-area travel agents.
- 'Lower Gas Prices Don't Equal More Holiday Travel (NBC 17 Raleigh)
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Even though gasoline prices have dropped nearly $1 a gallon since Labor Day, North Carolinians don't appear much more likely to travel this Thanksgiving than last year, according to AAA Carolinas.
- 'Travel news in brief (Telegraph.co.uk)
Hurricane shelters are to become compulsory in hotels in areas of Mexico susceptible to storms. The new law came to light this week as government officials outlined plans to welcome the return of tourists in coastal areas devastated by Hurricane Wilma.
- 'Travel Writers Design New Wellness Travel Vacations (PR Web)
Well Traveled Tours is a new direct-to-consumer tour company designed to fulfill the growing baby boomer demand for wellness lifestyle vacations. The company is the first wellness travel company to offer vacation packages designed by professional travel writers. [PRWEB Nov 19, 2005]
- 'Mexico in bid to revive rail system (CNN.com)
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico will open bidding on a $12 billion (10.26 billion euro) bullet train project to link the capital with the country's second-largest city, Guadalajara.
- 'UN, Expedia Launch World Heritage Travel Project (Scoop.co.nz)
The United Nations Foundation and Expedia, Inc., one of the world's leading travel services companies, today announced the launch of the World Heritage Alliance, an innovative joint initiative to promote sustainable tourism and awareness of World Heritage sites and communities around the world.
- 'Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air Offer Holiday Travel Tips (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
In anticipation of the busy Thanksgiving holiday travel weekend, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air offer these tips for stress-free travel:
- 'MasterCard and Travelex work on new prepaid travel card programme (eyefortravel.com)
Mastercard says, as part of its plans of increasing its prepaid capabilities, the travel segment allows the company to play a greater role in fostering a more efficient payment system for both business and leisure travelers, and prepaid cards have emerged as a convenient and secure way to carry money while traveling abroad or in the US.
- 'Travel to Canada up in September: StatsCan (CTV.ca)
Travel to Canada rose for the first time in five months in September, particularly from the United States.
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