- 'Travel Briefs (Miami Herald)
ANTI-TERROR MEASURES New anti-terror measures that took effect in European Union countries last week may feel like a relaxation in the United Kingdom and a clampdown elsewhere, the BBC reports. The new rules look much like those now in effect in the United States permitting small amounts of liquids -- carried in a small plastic bag -- in hand luggage.
- 'Increasing crime brings kidnapping insurers to Mexico (San Antonio Express News)
All of us who've spent most of our lives close to the border have known Mexico to be a vibrant, exotic and fun place to visit or do business. However, increasingly travel to Mexico means putting your life in danger.
- 'Best fares: Travel to Europe in business class (Sun-Sentinel)
If you'd like to fly to Europe in style, we have some deals that could put business class within reach. The comfortable seats, free drinks and mileage bonuses on many carriers make business class especially enticing on long-distance flights.
- 'Virgin Galactic details its space travel plans (MSNBC)
Virgin Galactic is fleshing out its plans to offer suborbital space flights in the near-term ?and eventually move on to point-to-point rocket travel around the globe, space hotels and trips to the moon.
- 'Mexican Spokesman Seeks Reform on Travel (Los Angeles Times)
MEXICO CITY -- President Vicente Fox's spokesman on Wednesday urged constitutional reform to let Mexican leaders travel abroad without congressional approval, a day after lawmakers irked Fox by blocking his planned trip to Australia and Vietnam.
- 'Virgin Galactic: Anatomy of a Business Model (SPACE.com via Yahoo! News)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - For Virgin Galactic--the passenger-carrying spaceliner company--plans are rapidly taking shape to offer suborbital space flights in the near-term but also to eventually offer point-to-point rocket travel around the globe, as well as to space hotels, and trips to the Moon.
- 'Top Schwarzenegger aide, lawmakers travel to South America (The Daily Comet)
With Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in Mexico on a high-profile trade mission, his chief of staff and a bipartisan delegation of state lawmakers quietly embarked Friday on a 12-day trip to South America to study alternative-energy technologies.
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