- 'Travel the globe with recipes (South Bend Tribune)
It takes a gutsy chef/cookbook author to title his newest book "The Best Recipes in the World" (Broadway, $29.95). But Mark Bittman, New York Times columnist, television cooking show star, and lovable curmudgeon who wrote the popular "How to Cook Everything," did just that with this hefty hardback.
- 'CONSUMER TRAVEL: Avoid becoming a trapped tourist (The Charlotte Observer)
It sounds like a scene from a bad movie: travelers packing into an airport, clamoring for flights as a powerful hurricane lurks offshore.
- '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.
- 'Travel agents rushed as hurricanes change plans (SEMissourian.com)
The recent hurricanes have caused plenty of damage already, but they're not completely winded just yet. Now they're dampening holiday travel plans to warm-weather regions like the Caribbean.
- 'DataPlaceTravel.com to debut in January 2006 (eyefortravel.com)
The site will offer options to reserve hotels, flights and cars, find vacation and tour packages, maps, reviews, destination information and travel accessories.
- 'Travelodge comes up with new pricing strategy (eyefortravel.com)
According to timesonline.co.uk, as PTI (Whitbread's Premier Travel Inn) reported a 5.8 per cent increase in the average achieved room rate to £45.13 from £42.66 for its 458 hotels, and a 7.7 per cent increase in like-for-like sales, Travelodge announced plans to "reverse the Whitbread trend towards price increases" by cutting rates.
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