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• 'Travel advisory to come in handy during Deepavali (The New Straits Times--All the News that Matter)
KUALA LUMPUR: travelling should be a breeze this Deepavali if highway users adhere to the travel time advisory issued by PLUS Expressways Bhd.
• 'Questions over prison van travel (BBC News)
Police are being asked to investigate whether the States is breaking the law over juvenile court travel.
• 'U.S. leisure travel keeps growing but preferences changing (USA Today)
Leisure trips and travel spending are expected to continue modest growth through 2008, but travel preferences are changing, according to the Travel Industry Association's annual forecast.
• 'Travel Channel films in Benson (Benson News-Sun)
Benson was visited last week by a film crew for the Travel Channel series "Lawrence of America." According to Bob Nilson, tourism manager for the City of Benson, Wombat Productions filmed in Tombstone, Benson, and Tucson from Oct. 24 to 27.
• 'Nats question executive's $84,000 travel bill (The New Zealand Herald)
The National Party has questioned the $84,000 travel bill of one Te Puni Kokiri (TPK) executive. National MP Tau Henare today asked TPK chief executive Leith Comer about the bill, which made up almost half of the Maori affairs department's $169,000 travel bill for the year to June 30.
• 'Thanksgiving travel does not always lead home to mom (The Pantagraph)
NEW YORK -- Thanksgiving is always one of the busiest travel times of the year. But not everybody is heading home to mom.
• 'Nominations sought for travel, tourism awards (The Springfield News-Leader)
The Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau is accepting nominations for the Salute to Travel and Tourism Awards, the bureau said. Nominations are due by Nov. 14 and can be submitted at www.springfieldmo.org/nominations/index.htm. The awards will be presented Feb. 28 at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center. Awards are presented in five categories: ? Pinnacle Award for individuals who ...
• 'EU to Add Nine Countries to Passport-Free Travel Zone (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Nine mostly eastern European countries will join the European Union's passport-free travel zone in December, in the bloc's latest step to overcome the continent's divisions.
• 'Ryan attorney to travel with him to prison (WBAY Green Bay)
Associated Press - November 6, 2007 6:05 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - The attorney for former Illinois Governor George Ryan says he'll travel with his client to Oxford, Wisconsin tomorrow.
• 'Travel portals eye smaller towns (rediff.com)
As the demand for air travel picks up in the smaller towns across the country, travel portals are aggressively moving into these markets outside the six metros wooing aspirant air travellers with easier booking facilities.

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