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• 'Panda Travel offers free L.A. trip to food-bank donors (Honolulu Advertiser)
Panda travel is offering travel discounts and a chance to win a free trip to Los Angeles for people who donate canned goods to the Hawaii Food Bank and on Saturday.
• 'Report: Travel expenses to increase (BizJournals)
Expect travel expenses will rise between 4 percent and 5 percent in 2008 -- that's the word from Atlas travel International, a Milford, Mass.-based full-service travel agency, which recently issued a report.
• 'Fenway Sports Group Expands Successful Travel Destinations Program to Include Season-Opening Series in Japan (Centre Daily Times)
Fenway Sports Group (FSG) today announced that it is expanding its travel destinations program, Red Sox Destinations, to include a trip to the team's historic season-opening series in Tokyo, Japan, vs. the Oakland Athletics. The newly-created program will provide fans from across Red Sox Nation with a five-star, international VIP travel experience with the 2007 World Series Champions. Fenway ...
• 'DoD contracts with Citibank for travel card services (Federal Times)
Beginning in November, the Defense Department?s 1 million-plus employees will get new travel cards. The Pentagon announced Wednesday it would contract with Citibank for the travel cards.
• 'Fenway Sports Group adds Toyko to travel program (BizJournals)
Fenway Sports Group on Wednesday said that it is expanding its travel destinations program.
• 'Travelers Trust offers individual travel insurance at group travel rates (Insurance Business Review)
Legend Travelers, a travel health insurance company, has lunched TravelersTrust.com, a web site offering individual travel insurance coverage with group coverage rates.
• 'Travel talk (Chicago Sun-Times)
ADVENTURES IN ROSEMONT | If you're itching for adventure in 2008, drop by the world's largest active travel show -- the Adventures in Travel Expo -- being held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont on Jan. 26 and 27. Get info on hundreds of destinations and check out some adrenaline-pumping activities, like an aerial zip line, adventure ropes course and kayaking demos.
• 'Britain warns nationals against travel to Algiers (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Britain's Foreign Office tightened its advice Wednesday to travelers bound for Algeria after suicide attacks last month which killed at least 41 people, including 17 United Nations workers. It now advises against all but essential travel to the capital Algiers, where the bombings took place.
• 'How to find travel weather information (USA Today)
Discovering what the weather is likely to be like is an important part of planning a trip, especially a dreamed-of vacation. We help you find the information you need.
• 'Chope's to air on Travel Channel tonight (12:16 p.m.) (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES ? Chope's Bar & Cafe south of Las Cruces will be featured on the travel Channel tonight during an episode of "The Feasty Boys Eat America."

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