Archive for December 6th, 2009

Paradise Lost for Wealthy Resort Novice – Wall Street Journal

December 6, 2009
By Ken

Paradise Lost for Wealthy Resort Novice Wall Street Journal It’s not clear when or if their vacation homes will be completed. A construction helmet was left behind by a worker at the Temenos resort…
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Behind the scenes with travel writers – NorthJersey.com

December 6, 2009
By Ken

Behind the scenes with travel writers NorthJersey.com My husband can’t take time off from work, and even if he could, the way I travel isn’t his idea of a vacation. Most press trips are for writers…
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Schensul: Who wants to be a travel writer? – NorthJersey.com

December 6, 2009
By Ken

Schensul: Who wants to be a travel writer? NorthJersey.com You sacrifice at least some of your vacation when you assume the role of travel writer. And guidebook writing is the most nuts-and-bolts…
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Cruise Planning – GoGirlfriend

December 6, 2009
By Ken

GoGirlfriend Cruise Planning GoGirlfriend The best vacation is a well planned vacation. Have the confidence you’ve chosen the right one for you out of the myriad of options, itineraries and …
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Television movies for week of Dec. 12 – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

December 6, 2009
By Ken

Television movies for week of Dec. 12 Pittsburgh Post Gazette A fishing vacation becomes a trip of terror for two business executives who are taken hostage. (NR) (1:15) TCM: Fri. 6:45 PM • The…
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The Puerto Rico Tourism Company Launches Innovative Advertising Campaign … – AUTO-MOBI.info

December 6, 2009
By Ken

The Puerto Rico Tourism Company Launches Innovative Advertising Campaign … AUTO-MOBI.info The campaign, created by Ogilvy & Mather and De La Cruz Advertising is targeted toward people who want…
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Heritage hotel stay benefits Bangladesh; Rick Cropp and Barbara Braidwood – Kelowna.com

December 6, 2009
By Ken

Heritage hotel stay benefits Bangladesh; Rick Cropp and Barbara Braidwood Kelowna.com After the battering the travel industry has seen this year, cruise prices have already been slashed almost all…
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Travel catalogues bursting with sunny vacation getaways (Welland Tribune)

December 6, 2009
By Ken

The load was a little lighter this time after my annual visit to the travel agency for the new fall-winter vacation catalogues from Canada’s major tour operators. Missing were ones from Conquest, which has closed, and Signature, which has merged with Sunwing Vacations.
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Loe: Low-cost carriers make headway easing air travel woes (Ventura County Star)

December 6, 2009
By Ken

Over the past few years, I’ve been as frustrated with air travel as you have.Getting there by air, which used to be fun, has become the worst part of any vacation. I’ve pitied the road warriors who have had to continually deal with airport security and indifferent airlines.Are there signs of things getting better?...
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Consumer interest in cruises remain high: ASTA Travel Agency Business Trends … – HospitalityBizIndia

December 6, 2009
By Ken

Consumer interest in cruises remain high: ASTA Travel Agency Business Trends … HospitalityBizIndia Regarding winter travel, 84 per cent of respondents said that their clients were considering a…
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