Travel News Archive

• 'CONSUMER TRAVEL: Web sites offer goodies (The Charlotte Observer)
Sure, you know the main Web sites used for booking travel, the Expedias and the travelocitys and Orbitzes. But there are plenty of other travel-related Web sites out there.
• 'Online play, travel in the spotlight (Market Watch)
SHANGHAI (MarketWatch) -- Earnings reports from two key online game operators and China's leading Internet travel firm will keep investors busy this week, plus local search leader Baidu.com fends off Google.
• 'The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2005 (Business Travel News)
JANUARY 23, 2006 -- The roster of the 25 decision makers who exerted the greatest sway over the corporate travel industry in the past year constitutes an awesome lineup.
• 'Outlook: Promoting ICT usage in travel industry (New Straits Times: Computer Times)
TUNKU Datuk Seri Iskandar Tunku Abdullah, who has been continuously promoting and serving the local travel and tourism industry, is also passionate about introducing the use of information and communications technology (ICT) for the particular segment.
• 'MAS travel fair a big hit (The Sun Daily)
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians love a good bargain, and the MAS Travel Fair which started on Friday was no exception. A total 60,000 passengers have taken up the special ticket and Golden Holiday package deals offered by the national carrier at its fair in two days.
• 'Members of Krewe of Carrollton travel down St Charles Avenue in New Orleans (AlertNet)
Members of the Krewe of Carrollton travel down the historic St. Charles Avenue as thousands of spectators turn up at a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Louisiana February 19, 2006. Mardi Gras parades began rolling in New Orleans on Sunday, a symbol for many of both the city's proud commitment to its singular heritage and the deep uncertainties that cloud its recovery from Hurricane Katrina.
• 'Helping Small Travel Compete (Red Herring)
Final Quadrant makes software to help travel agencies survive in the age of Expedia and Orbitz. But will struggling firms in the industry?s biggest market want their help?
• 'Members of a Taiwan rescue team travel to the site of the landslide in Guinsaugon (AlertNet)
Members of a Taiwan rescue team travel to the site of the landslide in Guinsaugon, near Saint Bernard town in Southern Leyte province, Central Philippines February 20, 2006. Hunting for bodies and burying the dead resumes in the central Philippines on Monday, with rescuers holding out little hope for mudslide survivors in a village of 1,800 entombed by a collapsed mountainside.
• 'Members of the Krewe of Carrollton travel down Canal Street in New Orleans (AlertNet)
Members of the Krewe of Carrollton travel down Canal Street as thousands of revellers turned out to enjoy carnival festivities in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 19, 2006. Mardi Gras parades began rolling in New Orleans on Sunday, a symbol for many of both the city's proud commitment to its singular heritage and the deep uncertainties that cloud its recovery from Hurricane Katrina.
• 'Grasshoppers bags FCm Travel Solutions? business (Agencyfaqs!)
Following a multi-agency pitch, Grasshoppers has bagged the creative and media duties for FCm travel Solutions. The size of the business is estimated in the range of Rs 1 crore.

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