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• 'Travel Concierge: Mobile Concierge deLuxe Offers Mobile City Guide to Over 300 Destinations Around the Globe (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
New York-based company, IFFISO HNWICC, Inc. has launched Mobile travel Concierge to complete Conciergerie deLuxe's offer, an international Conciergerie serving high net worth individual and corporate clients within and outside the USA.
• 'Easier travel (KVAL Eugene)
Two OSU professors are finding ways to make it easier to travel for those with disabilities.
• 'Airline takes travel agents on India tour (Gulf Times)
Staff Reporter KINGFISHER Airlines and its general sales agent in Qatar, Regency Travel & Tours took top ten travel agents from the country on a familiarisation tour of Kingfisher Airlines.
• 'Travel news in brief (Daily Telegraph)
The latest travel news, from sold-out QE2 cruises, to security in Yemen.
• 'Travel Troubleshooter: Currency change not conveyed (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Q I recently booked a room at the Casa Del Mar Beach, Golf and Spa Resort in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. My travel agent at American Express Platinum Travel confirmed a rate of $425 a night. But Casa Del Mar did not honor that price and charged us in the native currency -- anywhere from 4,611 pesos to 4,675 pesos per night. Converted into dollars, that came out to anywhere from $443 to $450 per ...
• 'Travel Concierge: Mobile Concierge deLuxe Offers Mobile City Guide to Over 300 Destinations Around the Globe (SYS-CON Media)
New York-based company, IFFISO HNWICC, Inc. has launched Mobile Travel Concierge (http://www.conciergeriedeluxe.com) to complete Conciergerie deLuxe's offer, an international Conciergerie serving high net worth individual and corporate clients within and outside the USA.
• 'Fractional ownership may be antidote to air-travel hassles (USA Today)
Sooner or later, every airplane passenger experiences a pivotal moment that sours him or her on commercial travel. If finding the spare cash to purchase and maintain a private jet seems daunting, you can always buy a piece of a plane. Fractional jet ownership is all the rage. In January, BusinessWeek reported that the number of individuals and businesses holding fractional jet shares has risen ...
• 'Software aids car rental companies and travel agents. (ThomasNet)
Part of Encore! content merchandising program, Car UpSell gives car rental companies ability to display higher-class vehicle options to Worldspan travel agents while agents are in booking process. Program automatically calculates cost of upgrade and gives travel agent ability to book reservation with single click. With Car Upsell, companies can use real-time tracking and reporting tools to ...
• 'Wanted: Travel pics for contest (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The Enquirer is sponsoring its second annual People and Places Travel Fun Photo Contest. Winners in two categories ? People and Places ? will receive $150 each for first place, $75 each for second place; and $25 each for third place.
• 'Travel directory: essential travel resources (Daily Telegraph)
Our travel directory contains expert travel advice and downloadable guides, including country-specific booking directories, city guides, travel health advice and expert recommendations from our columnist.

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