- 'U.S. Border Crossings Drop Twenty Percent from 2000 to 2004: MPI Releases Data on US-Canada-Mexico Trade and Migration (HispanicBusiness.com)
Washington, DC--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--October 25, 2005--The volume of travel to the United States from Canada and Mexico declined by 20 percent between FY 2000 and FY 2004, according to data released by the Migration Policy Institute today.
- 'AARP Services Travel Study Released at Adventure Travel Conference (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
AARP Services, Inc. announced the results of a travel study at the Adventure Travel World Summit.
- 'Travel websites in the UK are falling short on accessibility: media (eyefortravel.com)
According to a news report posted by the site, Expedia and Butlins were rated as the best of a bad bunch in a new study of 10 of the UK?s most popular travel agency destinations on the web. The research was carried out by Nomensa, the internet research and design consultancy.
- 'Mexico aims to win tourists back in wake of Wilma (Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.) (Hotel Online)
By Martin J. Moylan, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 28--If you were planning a vacation in Cancun, Cozumel or other points on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula in coming weeks or months, what should you do?
- 'Hurricane leaves travel industry in disarray (Houston Chronicle) (Hotel Online)
Oct. 26--Tourism and travel have been thrown into turmoil by Hurricane Wilma, the latest in a line of violent storms to hit the U.S. and Mexico. Hundreds of flights in and out of Mexican resort communities and parts of Florida remained canceled on Tuesday because of damage to airports.
- 'Cancun Affects El Paso Tourism (KFOX 14 El Paso)
As Mexico's tourism minister announces an 800 million dollar blow to the travel industry...Sun Travel in El Paso is helping many reschedule their trips.
- 'American Express Business Travel gets recognition for online airfares in Europe?s big markets (eyefortravel.com)
?Unequivocally, our findings show that American Express Business Travel provides the lowest fares available online versus the public fares of the main online corporate travel booking tools in these markets,? said Bob Harrell, CEO of Harrell Associates, principal for the Online Travel Benchmarking Group, author of the study.
- 'Last trapped tourists finally leaving Cancun (Billings Gazette)
CANCUN, Mexico - The last of Mexico's storm-struck tourists were emptying out of the Caribbean coast on Friday, some finally catching a few moments at the beach - even as Mexico's travel industry vowed to have new visitors arriving within days.
- 'Travel agency to evacuate customers from Cancun (The Philadelphia Inquirer) (Hotel Online)
Oct. 25--Apple Vacations Inc., the package-travel company with extensive operations in Mexico, plans today to start evacuating more than 2,000 of its customers stranded in the Cancun area in the aftermath of Hurricane Wilma.
- 'Yahoo!?s new offers to enhance consumers? ability to make their travel decisions (eyefortravel.com)
In an effort to transform Yahoo! Travel into a comprehensive online travel guide, Yahoo! Inc. has introduced a suite of new products. (10/28/2005)
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