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When to call a travel agent
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEven though I'm a travel writer, I sometimes use a travel agent. His savvy advice and careful research save me time and money. Like any professional, he charges fees. It makes sense. "You wouldn't walk into a lawyer's office and expect them to give you...Tags: Lawyers, Tourism and Leisure, Travel Deals, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tour Operations Industry
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Bullish about cruising
Keeping pace with the news from Wall Street, Princess Cruises invites passengers to "Escape the Economy" with "up to 2-for-1" savings on selected 2009 European and Alaskan cruises and cruise packages. Perusing the list, we find trans-Atlantic crossings...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel Deals, Alaska, Princess Cruises, Cruises
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Travel deals and Web sites
Here are some of the more interesting deals and Web sites that came across our desk this week: •Outer Banks Golf Travel in North Carolina offers a package through May 31 that includes three days of golf on three of its championship courses—...Tags: Golf, Travel Deals, Personal Service, Dining and Drinking, Travel
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How to guard against a vacation-robbing bankruptcy
Tribune NewspapersThese are perilous times for customers of airlines, cruise lines and tour companies that may be financially wobbly. When Aloha Airlines, ATA and GrandLuxe Rail Journeys this year stopped operations, thousands of travelers were stranded and collectively...Tags: Colorado, Tourism and Leisure, Travel Deals, Credit and Debt, Finance
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Act now or get left out in winter's cold
Special to the Chicago TribuneIf you like to get away while winter winds are howling in much of the country, now is the time to nail down plans. Airlines will be reducing seat capacity to many warm-weather destinations, so people who procrastinate might be out of luck. If you're...Tags: Expedia Incorporated, Puerto Rico, Chicago Tribune, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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There ARE cruise deals out there—even for single travelers
San Jose Mercury NewsWhat are the hot trends in cruising? How will fuel costs affect the prices you pay? And what sort of stateroom do the experts book? For a winter cruising forecast, we tapped the expertise of Carolyn Spencer Brown, editor of CruiseCritic.com, the Web's...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel Deals, Alaska, Personal Service, Prices
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Flexible travelers can cut good deals
Hartford Courant staff writerAs the economy slowed to an idle, we nonchalantly fanned ourselves with vacation brochures. When gas prices hovered near the $2-a-gallon mark, we scoffed. Of course, we'll still vacation, we told pollsters. A ricocheting stock market and high gas...Tags: Business Trips, New Britain, Tourism and Leisure, Travel Deals, AAA
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The Web's Best Travel Links
ctnow.comAir Travel: Bradley International Airport The official site of Bradley International, the airport in Windsor Locks serving the Hartford and Springfield, Mass., areas, has information about the airlines that fly from it, as well as flight schedules,...Tags: Expedia Incorporated, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Connecticut Department of Transportation, U.S. Department of State, Politics
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Day cruises add short Bahamas stay
Tribune staff reporterTwo passenger ferries operate daily round-trip service between Ft. Lauderdale and Grand Bahama Island. Both also offer vacation packages that combine a ferry cruise with a stay at a choice of several hotels on Grand Bahama. One is with Discovery Cruise...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel Deals, Discovery Cruises, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking
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Promise of elegance in an era of anything goes
Times Staff WriterBut would the Duchess of Windsor have sported a Queen Mary 2 baseball cap? That thought ran through my mind as I perused the ship's photo gallery of the grand and gracious era of Cunard ocean liners. There were the Duke and Duchess, who had brought their...Tags: Casino and Gambling, World War II (1939-1945), London (England), Standards, Personal Service
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Fear of flying cripples carriers
Tribune staff reportersNever before has fear of flying had such dire economic consequences. A week after hijackers pulled off the deadliest terror attack ever, the nation's airlines careened toward financial disaster as frightened travelers stayed away. For the airline...Tags: Business Trips, Layoffs and Downsizing, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Economy, Business and Finance, Unions
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