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• 'faLL tRaveL (RedNova)
One of the great advantages to living in the Southeastern U.S. is the balmy weather that lasts well into Autumn. Some of the best travel opportunities happen well after summer is officially over.
• 'Katrina's lingering effects felt throughout the travel industry (Seattle Times)
Hurricane Katrina's lingering effects continue to reverberate throughout the travel industry.
• 'Manila travel agents check out Sheraton Utama Hotel (BruDirect)
MNL travel agents at Sheraton Utama Hotel. In a drive to encourage tourism in Brunei Darussalam, Sheraton Utama recently conducted a site inspection to a group of 15 travel agents from Manila, hosted by RBA. The group was led by RBA officer, Mr Joven Bautista.
• 'Fall Travel Preview 2005 (Forbes)
Fuel costs are rising, but fall travel prices still offer better savings and selection than summer.
• 'Channel NewsAsia to air series on Asia's best kept travel secrets (Channel NewsAsia)
From current hot-spots to ancient civilisations, Asia's best kept secrets will soon be exposed in a new TV series on Channel NewsAsia next month. The six-part travel documentary gives viewers an insight into the little-known treasures of the region.
• 'Passports required for all global travel (Springfield Business Journal)
Travelers who were used to jumping through hoops to travel internationally soon will have more jumping to do. The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, which goes into effect Jan. 1, requires passports for travelers by air or sea to the Caribbean, and Central and South Americas.
• 'Low-Fare Carriers Have Boosted Air Travel Across Upstate (RedNova)
Annette James looks for bargains and doesn't see why that shouldn't include air travel. But it is only in recent years that New Yorkers have been able to comparison shop for airline tickets in Albany, Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester and New York City airports. Now it's paying off.
• 'Rice supports Estonia?s wish for visa-free travel (Baltic Times)
TALLINN ? U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told her Estonian counterpart on Thursday that she supported the Baltic country?s drive to have mandatory visas for travel to the United States cancelled.
• 'Attacks leave travel plans up in air for Benton graduate (Benton Courier)
Benton's Jamie Fugitt, right, and Amanda Tackett were going to enjoy time in London soon, but Tackett's travel plans are on hold after the bombings in London Thursday. Fugitt is currently studying in England.
• 'Midwest Airlines Updates Hurricane Katrina Travel Policy, Supports Disaster Recovery Efforts (RedNova)
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Midwest Airlines today updated its Hurricane Katrina travel policy. The airline is also supporting disaster recovery efforts by working with relief organizations and providing opportunities for its customers and employees to help.

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