Archive for December 16th, 2009

Audit blasts Santa Clara County public hospital doctors for turning … – San Jose Mercury News

December 16, 2009
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Audit blasts Santa Clara County public hospital doctors for turning … San Jose Mercury News County auditor Roger Mialocq found that VMC physicians are well compensated, with salaries averaging…
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Crist inks high-speed-rail legislation – Citrus Daily

December 16, 2009
By Ken

Crist inks high-speed-rail legislation Citrus Daily Or the traveler may be an Orlando resident trying to visit her family in Pasco County or catch a flight or cruise out of Tampa. … and…
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Travel briefs – Duluth News Tribune (registration)

December 16, 2009
By Ken

Travel briefs Duluth News Tribune (registration) About 40 percent of the agents said that more travelers are choosing cruises and all-inclusive vacations (such as hotels and resorts where meals and…
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Conservative Paton has paid dues two ways – Explorer News

December 16, 2009
By Ken

Conservative Paton has paid dues two ways Explorer News … we travel to Nashville for a few days of family pre-Christmas festivities. We are spending the holidays in Central America on our vacation…
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US Travel Industry Gearing up for Return to Cuba – ABC News

December 16, 2009
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US Travel Industry Gearing up for Return to Cuba ABC News … vacation of beach, mambo and mojitos, but the US travel industry is gearing up for a return to its largest Caribbean destination before…
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US travel industry gearing up for return to Cuba (The Malaysian Insider)

December 16, 2009
By Ken

WASHINGTON, Dec 17 — It’s too soon for Americans to plan a Cuban vacation of beach, mambo and mojitos, but the US travel industry is gearing up for a return to its largest Caribbean destination before Fidel Castro’s 1959 revolution. Tour operators held a video conference with Cuban tourism officials in Havana yesterday and...
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U.S. travel industry gearing up for return to Cuba (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

December 16, 2009
By Ken

It’s too soon for Americans to plan a Cuban vacation of beach, mambo and mojitos, but the U.S. travel industry is gearing up for a return to its largest Caribbean destination before Fidel Castro’s 1959 revolution.
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Best cruises for non-cruisers

December 16, 2009
By Ken
Best cruises for non-cruisers

Think you’ll get bored, seasick, or be surrounded by old people? Think again. Here’s top reasons people give for not wanting to cruise, solutions, and the best cruise lines to try. Cruise line -… (MSNBC)
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Because a Simple Vacation Is No Longer Enough; From Nacation to Staycation, Cheapflights Covers Them All (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

December 16, 2009
By Ken

BOSTON, MA–(Marketwire – 12/16/09) – As the turn of the decade nears, it’s time to look back at the changing vernacular of our industry and to align our favorite terms with the airlines that best represent them. These vacation and travel terms have become an enduring part of pop culture. Cheapflights celebrates the creativity...
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Because a Simple Vacation Is No Longer Enough; From Nacation to Staycation, Cheapflights Covers Them All (Marketwire)

December 16, 2009
By Ken

BOSTON, MA–(Marketwire – December 16, 2009) – As the turn of the decade nears, it’s time to look back at the changing vernacular of our industry and to align our favorite terms with the airlines that best represent them. These vacation and travel terms have become an enduring part of pop culture. Cheapflights celebrates...
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