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• 'False inforamtion on Bangladesh in most Indian travel guides (News From Bangladesh)
REF : Well Written With A Soft Language, But Sending A Strong Message!! Most travel guides on India have the same information on West Bengal and Calcutta. All the problems of India and Calcutta are due to Bengali Muslims, ie, Bangladesh.
• 'Gas, hurricanes and plane ticket prices affecting fall travel plans (News Daily)
When it comes to choosing vacation destinations this fall, the hurricane season, rising gas prices and airline ticket prices will play a bigger role than people want in where they will travel, according to travel experts.
• '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.
• 'US, UK travel advisories harming investment climate (Daily Times)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has registered a strong resentment over the travel advisory being issued by the United States and the United Kingdom from time to time as Islamabad says it severely disturbs the inflow of foreign investment into the country.
• 'Rita's Ripples Impact Tri-State Travel (WLWT ChannelCincinnati.com via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Rita is making travel a headache along the Texas Gulf Coast, but the storm is also having ripple effects in the Tri-State, News 5's Juliette Vara reported.
• 'Business travel costs to rise 12 percent (BizJournals)
High fuel costs are expected to cause business travel costs to soar 12 percent next year, Runzheimer International said Friday.
• 'Travel insurance helps cover all the bases (CNN.com)
You've researched, reserved and deposited. Losing it all to an unforeseen event or illness would be disappointing -- not to mention expensive.
• 'Survey: Rising gas prices will affect travel plans (BizJournals)
While only 19 percent of active leisure travelers surveyed in a just-released poll said they would cancel a planned auto trip if gasoline prices reach $3.50 a gallon, 53 percent said their travel plans would change.
• 'Jackets Travel to Face Balanced Game in Hardee (Polk County Democrat)
Tomorrow night, the Bartow Yellow Jackets travel south to meet the sixth-ranked Hardee Wildcats in a battle of class 3A teams. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on AM 1130 WBF.
• 'PTAA 5th GMM beefs up local travel (Manila Bulletin)
The Philippine travel Agencies Association (PTAA) held its 5th General Membership Meeting (GMM) yesterday at the Intercontinental Hotel in Makati City. The GMM gathered together the country s top travel and trade personalities, key players, movers and frontliners with Tourism Undersecretary Oscar Palabyab as the keynote speaker.

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