Linden Travel Celebrates 40 Years in Travel

40 Years in Travel by Jessica Burneston March is a very special month for Linden Travel ... a business that always puts clients first. Barbara changed the role of “agents” who were merely order ... Travel maintains relationships with hotels, airlines, cruise lines and tour operators that enable [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 18:19:47

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2008's Best Travel Movie Is...

If you're like us, you see travel everywhere, so of course 2008 was a marquee year for travel movies. ( ... Travel: Quantum of Solace Jaunted · A Boxing Day Vow: Next Christmas, a Luxury Hotel in Bruges ... Let's face it, for us, everything is a travel movie! We almost went to Passaic, New Jersey because [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 16:30:40

More travelers mixing business and pleasure

More travelers mixing business and pleasure Josh Smith Sep 17th 2008 Filed under: Saving, Travel ... travelers have extended their trips to accommodate a vacation when traveling for work. In response ... and I have had almost every vacation since our honeymoon. I started a new job just before we got married [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 18:06:14

Exciting travel resources.

Travel resources in one thing we never get enough of it. The Internet may be providing thousands of travel resources bur a a traveler, we mostly won't stick to one resource site. There is nothing wrong about. We all would like to find new travel [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 01:49:00

Score some $500 tickets to Australia with STA Travel

Filed under: Transportation , Budget Travel , Travel Deals Jealous of all of those blokes who got in on the first round of tickets to Oz on V ... . The latest installment in STA Travel's "fast finger fares" give students one last chance to score that dream vacation down under. As a bonus, a welcome package with two nights of (dorm style) [more...]

Date: 2009-03-08 20:00:00

AAA Great Vacations Expo: Andrew Zimmern, Jack Hanna and travel info galore

Filed under: Arts and Culture, Learning, Business, Stories, Ecotourism, Budget Travel, Travel Deals, Cruises Last year I went to a AAA virtual travel show. Although it was very cool indeed, this weekend's in person travel show opportunity--AAA Great Vacations Expo, is a perfect place to scout [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 22:00:00

US airlines depending on surge in summer travel

www.farecompare.com As airlines in the US see business travel drop off in the current economic slowdown, ... funds on air travel for summer vacations at a time when people are losing their jobs and their major ... is not good. Seaney added that travelers are planning vacations closer to home, and that the search site [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 10:00:44

Budget Travel: Mexico

Spring Break is upon us, and for most college kids, March means two things: basketball and getting your color back on some tropical beach ... guide to budget travel without a little love the country across our southern border? According to an MSNBC Travel article published earlier this month , Cancun is the most popular party place [more...]

Date: 2009-02-23 16:30:00

Europe By Rail

Filed under: Europe , France , Italy , Transportation , Budget Travel For many, taking the train is still the most wonderful way to travel. It is a romantic throwback to a long gone era, before modern jets linked the world ... . There was a time when train travel through Europe was viewed as strictly the realm of students and backpackers [more...]

Date: 2009-03-01 13:30:00

Two Sites to Ease Your Travel Headaches

Written by Samuel Dean . AltSearchEngines has a couple of posts up that should be of interest to web workers who frequently travel ... tracking sites and shows you just the flights in your area that are delayed. Here’s what you’ll find at these useful travel sites. I’ve written about SeatGuru before , but it’s been steadily [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 23:00:27

Obama listens to travel industry gripes

Filed under: Business , North America , United States Leaders from across the travel industry met with President Barack Obama today to discuss ... not a bailout. It's no secret that luxury suffers when times are tough, and for many, any form of travel is not essential. Delta is cutting capacity , and the industry as a whole is getting [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 14:00:00

How to Find Affordable Europe Airfares

by Hith Feiglin For a long time, a flight to Europe was unimaginable. Flying fares were very high and beyond many travelers. However, with the introduction of low-cost airlines, budget travel has made flying to Europe ... as opposed to other means of transportation. As this article will show, budget travel is possible [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 13:22:11

London: Date Night Travel: You Can Lead a Supermodel to Dinner...

Orlando Bloom directs girlfriend Miranda Kerr along through the crowded streets of London's Mayfair neighborhood en route to dinner after stopping ... a Pirate! Related Stories: · Movie Set Travel: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Jaunted · Orlando and Kate Live The High Life In Geneva Jaunted · Celeb Travel coverage Jaunted Photo [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 14:12:52

DealBase.com fumbles the numbers, makes vacation savings look sweeter

I've spent years writing about affordable travel for a slew of magazines and sites, including this one and Budget Travel, where I worked as an editor, and Travel + Leisure Family, where I covered family-friendly packages. Dozens of "deals" cross ... lookin' at you, Disney). Sometimes, that "corporate discount" code actually ends up jacking [more...]

Date: 2009-02-09 20:00:00

Q & A

I think I'll answer a few questions today.  First off, how do I keep our daily rhythms going while traveling? ... , so we brought more than I'm comfortable admitting to.  I broke my first rule of travel ... more difficult than when we travel alone since we're living with another family- my brother's [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 00:24:13

Probers looking at Mayor Daley's international travels

WASHINGTON--Mayor Daley's travels are of interest to IRS and congressional investigators as part of a larger probe started in July, ... Spielman reports Tuesday on how Daley finally revealed that he took "multiple trips" on a luxury corporate ... all passengers for each trip and an itinerary of the travel. Provide all documentation relating to whether [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 22:05:40

Budget Travel: Ft. Lauderdale

Filed under: Arts and Culture , Hiking , History , Learning , Paddling , Festivals and Events , Food and Drink , Ecotourism , Budget Travel , Travel Deals , Cruises When we flew into Ft. Lauderdale , our original plan was to stay only long enough to drop our daughter and my dad off at their cruise ship before heading [more...]

Date: 2009-02-26 16:30:00

What I Want to Learn at Unleash ‘09 // #Unleash

Today was one of those crazy days that started off a little foggy, then things just never rolled into a routine ... of the afternoon or just sit and listen to some music. I use to travel all the time and miss it quite a bit for the “free time” it provides by nature of traveling. Most that travel a lot get quite [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 23:01:56

Tools for meetings without needing to travel

Many librarians have shared with us the immense efforts they undertake to support geographically distributed branches ... posted about saving money on travel, and I thought his throughts were worth a re-post ... to dramatically decrease the amount of travel and still have the meetings you need to conduct. The cost saving [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 21:41:07

The Tour Bus: Cash Cow, Soon-to-Be Relic?

At many historic sites, they really start showing up in spring and the fall ... or just before the peak travel seasons—when retirees tend to travel and school is in session ... for taking a tour may not be visiting your wonderful museum, but something else—it might be travel, social [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 15:16:58

Fenty’s Travel: He’s No Better Than Tony Williams

Earlier today, Mayor Adrian M. Fenty engaged in a Q&A at Nathans restaurant; there, owner Carol Joynt asked him about his controversial recent travel to the United Arab Emirates ... foreign travel an issue during your council days by being a vocal critic—rightly so—of Mayor Anthony [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 21:50:07

The upside of rising travel costs

The upside of rising travel costs by Meg Massie Sep 2nd 2008 @ 12: ... constraints. Just about everybody, huh? Travelers who fly to their vacation destinations have had a rough ... American vacation hotspots this year. Labor Day air travel was down this year for the first time since [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 16:36:13

Become a world famous traveler

Filed under: Learning , Business , Blogs , News Want to be a famous traveler? Gadling fave Christopher Elliott wrote " How to be a Youtube travel star ," which explains how you can turn your vacation videos into internet acclaim, but there are more ways to publicize [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 13:33:39

San Francisco hostels, happy travel story, sad travel stories

Before I forget (I've been meaning to blog this one for months) ... stories.Here's a couple who were kind of screwed by a resort on their honeymoon but who (if the travel ... extra for a hotel) they flew home.Now I understand that on your honeymoon everything is supposed [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 14:02:54

Tuesday Travel Trivia (Week 1)

Filed under: Travel Trivia Welcome to Gadling's newest feature, Tuesday Travel Trivia ( ... the urge. Without further ado, here are this week's questions. South America has only two countries ... in Iran? In the movie Rain Man, Tom Cruise's character Charlie tells Raymond, played by Dustin [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 14:54:39

Travel news roundup

A few travel stories that caught my eye this past week: ... during the holidays Will this year be the best time to travel — ever? CNN Carnival fuel surcharges being eliminated The cruise line will eliminate the cost on 2010 bookings — the same time a price [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 18:21:28

6 Secrets about Cheap Last Minute Travel Deal Options

by Brad Alexander In this game you need to be alert so you will be required to give some daily input ... inclusive rates, but also last minute travel deals as booking flights last minute, as sometimes ... benefits. A great vacation stress saver is that ability to make last minute travel alterations [more...]

Date: 2009-02-14 08:58:22

Tuesday Travel Trivia (Week 19)

Filed under: Arts and Culture , Travel Trivia If you love something, let it go. If it comes back, it's yours forever. If it doesn't, just say "screw it" and play Tuesday Travel Trivia. (I believe ... at Jose Marti International Airport, in which Caribbean capital city will you find yourself [more...]

Date: 2009-03-03 15:00:00

Luxury Family Travel

by Heerlijke Vakanties The economy is in shambles, but luxury family travel expenditure is on the rise. Luxury travel allows people to leave their worries behind and enjoy their little slice of paradise. In this article, we’ll take a look at a few tips for an excellent luxury family vacation [more...]

Date: 2009-02-14 08:57:10

WDW Spring room only discounts

Travel Dates : April 12 - June 6, 2009 Walt Disney World has released room only discounts for the general public, ... package discount that includes park passes (and the dining plan, if you wish) that use these same ... you must travel during the Travel Dates listed above. Prices will vary depending on season [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 16:10:41

TravelBeen.com - A Social Search Engine For Travel

In their own words “The social search engine for travel.” Why it might be a killer Such a resource makes for collating travel information not only ... and packages in order to ensure that your next vacation will be a memorable one indeed [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 09:25:00

Sign installation will cause travel restrictions on I-80 in Coralville beginning March 18

DAVENPORT, Iowa – March 12, 2009 – Travelers on Interstate 80 at the Iowa 965 interchange (exit 240) in Coralville can expect travel delays beginning Wednesday, March 18, according to the Iowa ... one travel lane at all times and will fully close I-80 intermittently for up to 20-minute intervals [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 20:29:09

Record number of Aussies hit the decks

March 12, 2009 in Travel, australia, travel news | Tags: australia, Travel, travel news, world Australians splurged on cruise holidays in 2008, ... Mr Jardine said cruises were also beginning to attract a wider demographic.“The family market [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 14:56:30

Travel deals abound for the holidays: Go for that dream vacation

Filed under: Skiing, Business, Airlines, Budget Travel, ... ? Other places in the Colorado Rockies? There's a deal. How about a luxury beach vacation in Bermuda ... Travel Deals The downward slide of the economy is creating an upswing of excellent opportunities [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 18:30:00

Travelers hunker down for Christmas at airport

CHICAGO (AP) — Tom Waltz, his wife, Kristina, and their two daughters played a Christmas Eve game of Crazy Eights in a corner at O’Hare ... , awaiting a Christmas Day flight to Miami, where they hoped to catch a Caribbean cruise on Saturday. “ ... that spoiled their holiday plans. Winter Weather Airport Travel The family from Vancouver, Wash [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 10:40:52

Fare alert! Tokyo on sale for under $600

Filed under: Budget Travel , Travel Deals Cherry blossom season is almost upon us, and that can only mean one thing for airfares: ... . All fares are on American Airlines (with some on United,) and travel appears to be good all of the way [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 18:30:00

Recession vacations: do more with less

Filed under: North America , United States , Budget Travel , News , Travel Deals Vacation plans are changing. This isn't exactly a surprise. With layoffs mounting and a careful eye trained on every expense, long vacations are becoming ... . Home port cruises are on the upswing, as well. Guests can drive to the port (instead of flying [more...]

Date: 2009-02-23 21:00:00

By Kilian Travel Fragrance

By Kilian, is a high end fragrance line created by Kilian Hennessey, heir to LVMH ... .  Kilian has now created these beautiful travel fragrances for men and women to slip in your handbag, travel bag, and are airline carryon acceptable.    They are beautifully monolithed engraved as well [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 18:55:58

Chartroose on the Loose - Forks, Washington

I got this idea from Care’s blog .  She has developed this cute ongoing Monday morning ”Where am I” post where she tells her readers about the ... and occasionally travel, armchair style, to different places (real or imagined) which are of literary ... of their novels.  Since I can’t afford to travel much anymore, this type of tourism [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 17:21:08

Race around the world to secure ‘world’s best job’

March 12, 2009 in Travel, travel news | Tags: Travel, ... The trip will be a mix of public activities to get the world’s attention, and visiting some of the world ... to chronicle her trip www.seeyouatthereef.com.Ms Turner said she wants to prove an Aussie can win [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 14:43:36

Going to an amusement park? It's probably cheaper than last year

Filed under: Arts and Culture , Business , United States , Hotels and Accommodations , Budget Travel , News Here's a direct quote: " ... about cheap travel options for a Disney vacation and more. Whether you're looking for multiple night stays ... price reduction is affecting hotels around Orlando. Three-star hotels are as cheap as $56 a [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 00:00:00

Emirates Palace Offers Million Dollar Holiday Package

Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi has launched a lavish Million Dollar Package for its customers as once in a lifetime all-out deal to experience ultimate ... that such a travel package is released in times of global recession, yet I am sure there are enough ... on their travel plans, I linked some of them up. First class return trip from any international [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 15:25:14

“I found a camera…”

You might have seen irenicdonna’s message in your travel through the Flickrverse ... include a stag night and then some European travel I thought they might be somebodies honeymoon ... in Aberdeen (with our wee dog ‘Moe’). The pictures are from trips to Rome and Brussels, my little sister’ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-27 17:53:08

Andrea Learned: Marketing Golf: On Par?

The professional golf circuit is desperately seeking sponsors, and that is no surprise in this economy ... . For those who travel to events, two out of five boast an annual income of $100,000 or more, according ... about their favorite places to travel and who they are most looking forward to meeting on the tour [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 12:49:47

It's the Journey of Hedonism (Not just the destination)

No one looks forward to a funeral. Always last minute, always a scramble to adjust plans, make travel arrangements, determine the most somber outfit ... to a family friend's passing. The dearly departed had been a lifelong friend and music mentor ... to meet her for the funeral. In trying to soften the blow a bit, I scoured the standard travel websites [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:29:14

My Review of Vivienne Tam HP Mini 1000

When I said ‘these days it’s all about mobility’ back in January, I had no idea just how much mobility I was about to experience ... , and made it home in March. Never in my life had I had such an intense travel schedule, and never ... . I have to say that the VT Mini made it easier to travel. The Pros It’s small. Fits [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 14:24:52

History's Most Famous Travel Adventures

There is no doubt that history has a level of influence on the places that many of us visit ... , not only putting them in historical context, but also explaining why they remain a great travel ... , History , Learning , Paddling , Asia , South America , United States , Ecotourism , Cruises [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 13:32:00

10 Green Ways To Cut Business Costs

Last week Businessweek published an article: 10 Ways To Cut Business Costs and I was pleased to see that four of the 10 were also green strategies ... benefits to both employers and employees. Telecommuting has been credited with improving work/family ... program. Curb travel expenses . Airplane travel, lodging and rental cars can consume almost [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 13:59:31

New US law eases Cuba sanctions

Obama has indicated he would be open to dialogue with Cuba's leaders US President Barack Obama has signed into law a government spending bill ... until September. Cuban-Americans will be allowed to travel to the island once a year and send ... . The legislation overturns rules imposed by the Bush administration which limited travel [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 22:27:33

Ship of Fool

London was a whistle stop compared to the portion of the trip spent sailing from Southampton to New York ... to travel from Europe by water was my great-grandmother, Anna, in 1910 or so. She came over in a leaky ... grandparents couldn't even afford steerage.As with the London write-up, what's below is taken from my travel [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 14:25:00

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