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Wasilla Councilman Under Fire for Hotel Bill
Channel 2 NewsA Wasilla councilman is under fire after a recent trip to Sitka on city business on the city's dime. It involves the condition of council member Steve Menard's hotel room that left the room out of service for three days while staff cleaned and repaired...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Alaska, Government, Public Officials
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Hold the pillow mint, send up the yoga mat
Room service? I'd like to order a treadmill.
Hotel chains are delivering everything from yoga videos to recumbent bicycles to guests who prefer to work out their jet lag, or shape up for that business meeting, in the privacy of their rooms.
"Probably...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Chicago Hotels, Pilates
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Airline food: Hot or not?
What was the last memorable meal you had on an airplane?
Struggling for an answer? Me too.
That is why American Airlines' recent announcement that it is working on in-flight meals with two notable chefs, Richard Sandoval and Marcus Samuelsson, seemed so...Tags: Trips and Vacations, United Air Lines, Washington, DC, Economy, Business and Finance, Transportation
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Hotel body language
If it seems hotels have become better, they have. Maybe not the economy motels of the world, but from Holiday Inn on up, hotels seem to be performing better than five years ago.
Nowhere is the reason for the ascent clearer than in the efforts of Affinia,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Cornell University, Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Washington, DC
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Hot spots lead price leap
One of the oldest and most comprehensive business travel forecasts predicts that the cost of doing business on the road will rise in 2012, but, in general, modestly.
American Express' annual Global Business Travel Global Forecast says airfares and...Tags: Trips and Vacations, North America, Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Europe
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Seattle ranked third-worst city for tourist taxes
CNNA list of the top five 2011 U.S. cities with the lowest and highest tourism taxes are out, showing cost differences in as much as 56% on average, according to an annual study by the Global Business Travel Association Foundation. Listed as the five lowest...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hotels and Accommodations, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Clubs and Associations
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Mavs Fans Get Tattoos To Commemorate Championship
The 33 NewsMavs fans have celebrated the NBA Championship in so many ways, from buying plenty of merchandise to going toThursdayy’s parade. No some are taking it to the extreme by getting permanent tattoos. James Savoldi has been a Mavs fan all his life....Tags: Trips and Vacations, Basketball, Dallas Mavericks, Dirk Nowitzki, Travel
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Relief from security hassles?
Tribune NewspapersI might owe the Transportation Security Administration an apology. But first, the background: in June, the International Air Transport Association unveiled its security "checkpoint of the future." In this space I wrote about its alluring, virtually...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Delta Air Lines, FBI, Transportation, American Airlines, Inc.
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The psychology of travel
Michael Brein says he created the notion of a "travel psychologist" while earning his psychology doctorate at the University of Hawaii, and it's not hard to believe. I haven't heard of another one.
Though Brein acknowledges that his take on the...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Anxiety, Domestic Travel, Psychology, Arts and Culture
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Gift guide for the road
The business traveler in your life has it tough.
Too much time in airports. Too many nights in unfamiliar beds. Too much small talk with clients. Too much unhealthy food.
So why not take advantage of the present-giving season to make things better for...Tags: Aromatherapy, Entertainment, Music, Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations
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Stretching your miles isn't easy
Tribune Media ServicesAirlines and their partners, especially co-branded credit cards, lavish miles on you these days. The challenge isn't accumulating miles; it's in finding ways to use them. And getting full value can be tough. This biggest barrier — this shouldn't be...Tags: Trips and Vacations, U.S. Airways, Air Transportation, Transportation, Travel
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Getting the most from your miles
Airlines and their partners -- especially co-branded credit cards -- lavish miles on you these days. The challenge isn't accumulating miles; it's in finding ways to use them. And getting full value can be really tough.
This biggest barrier -- and this...Tags: Trips and Vacations, U.S. Airways, Travel, Services and Shopping, Tourism and Leisure
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