BEIJING, China (AP) -- Some hotels in Beijing have cut their rates by as much as 30 percent as expected high demand for the Olympic Games has not materialized, a travel agent said Tuesday. Three-star hotels and those below have cut their room rates ...
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When Pat Economos of La Grange Park, Ill., went looking for a quick golf getaway this summer, the first thing she did was call the Wisconsin resort she’d stayed at more than a decade ago. Back then, it cost $90 per person per night, which included ...
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According to the fourth annual Sita Baggage Report, RFID is a key technology for solving baggage handling headaches, estimated to be costing the global air travel industry $3.8bn a year. It said RFID bag tagging could make the industry a saving of ...
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Attorney General Steve Six announced today that his office has shut down an out-of-state travel company suspected of participating in a pattern of deceptive business practices. Elite Escapes International LLC has been prohibited from conducting ...
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - The sign outside the Aquarius motel reads: "Spend a night, Not a paycheck," but some Midwest travelers have canceled reservations and other visitors stay fewer nights. On the nation's opposite coast, vacationers in Oregon worried ...
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The Real Deal: Seven nights' accommodations, five days of guided boat dives, breakfast daily, transfers to and from the airport, and all taxes, for $702. When: Departures daily, Sept. 1-30, 2008. For travel between Oct. 1 and Nov. 1, the included ...
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The philosophy behind an effort to make Annapolis more bicycle-friendly is best summed up by a favorite saying of Jim Urban, a city resident and planner. "Annapolis has one of the best bicycle transportation systems in the world," Mr. Urban says ...
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