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• 'Call 3 Problem Solvers: Check Travel Insurance Plan Before Purchasing (KCRA TheKCRAChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Before you buy a travel insurance plan, make sure you know what it will and will not cover.
• 'UPDATE 2-Qantas raises profit forecast on travel demand (Reuters Finance News, Australia via Yahoo!7 Finance)
SYDNEY, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd QAN.AX, Australia's largest airline, raised its full-year earnings forecast on Thursday due to soaring appetite for air travel, sending its shares up more than 5 percent to record highs.
• 'Business group urges foreign gov?t: Exclude city in travel advisories (Mindanao Times)
THE Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (DCCCII) urged all foreign governments particularly Japan, Australia, the United States of America, Canada, and members of the European Union to clarify travel advisories they issue against Mindanao and to exclude Davao City from the coverage of these advisories.
• 'Source: Kuroda to travel to USA to mull MLB offers (ESPN)
Pitcher Hiroki Kuroda, the most hotly-pursued starter on this winter's free agent market, will travel to the United States this week to meet with his agent and go over offers from major-league clubs, a source told ESPN.com.
• 'LIRR discounts to encourage Islandwide travel (Newsday)
The Long Island Rail Road will create new discounts for travel within Nassau and Suffolk counties, add cars to existing rush-hour trains, and schedule additional trains if positive budget projections hold true through next year, officials said Wednesday.
• 'Court allows Leviste to travel abroad (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
Former Batangas governor Jose Antonio Leviste who has been charged with the murder of his aide Rafael de las Alas last January 12 has been allowed by a court on Thursday to travel abroad.
• 'Travel agencies upbeat over plans for U.S. opening to Chinese tourists (People's Daily)
Chinese travel agencies are expecting the policies following the Sino-U.S. memorandum of understanding (MOU) on tourism to facilitate their business while being optimistic about the future market. Chinese will be able to travel to t ...
• 'No travel plea to ticketless fans (BBC News)
Cleveland police ask Boro fans not to travel down to the Derby match unless they have tickets.
• 'The future of travel (Bangkok Post)
Technology has re-engineered travel and the way we book it, delivering self-service options that were previously dispensed by trained staff in travel companies and airlines.
• 'Budget Travel's hot winter deals and smart tips (MSNBC)
Need to get away this season? Discover how to save some cash on your next vacation with practical advice on how to find travel bargains, buy last-minute packages, rent an apartment, make the most of the weak U.S. dollar and more.

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