Thursday, May 31, 2007

Hotel and Travel Advice


Concierge
Money Advice For Travelers To Russia
Concierge, NY - 44 minutes ago
Timely and practical travel advice and insights from Condé Nast Traveler's consumer news editor Wendy Perrin and her team. Freebies forbidden here! ...

World Hum
The Case of the Disappearing $1 Million Hotel Bathtub
World Hum, CA - 23 hours ago
Thirty years ago, he created a magazine to celebrate life-changing travel. Hubbs died March 29; the magazine lives on. Jim Benning asks his son about his ...
Travel With New Meaning -- Tripscore.com Launched This Month
Emediawire (press release), WA - 6 hours ago
The site is oriented to everyone who travels and is seeking for advice or is ready to share the travel experience. The website is running online ...
Middle East Travel Congress in
AME Info, United Arab Emirates - 6 hours ago
The content of the AME Info Web site does not constitute advice or a recommendation by AME Info FZ LLC / Emap Communications and should not be relied upon ...

Hospitality 1st (press release)
Get Your Property TAG-Approved®
Hospitality 1st (press release), FL - 6 hours ago
San Francisco, CA – May 2007 – The gay and lesbian travel market is estimated at $65 billion in annual travel spending within the USA alone. ...
Hawaii Vacation Blog GoVisitHawaii.com Celebrates 150th Travel Update
Emediawire (press release), WA - May 30, 2007
With its 150th post, Go Visit Hawaii has achieved early success, bringing the latest hotel deals, Hawaiian attractions and restaurant advice to thousands of ...
TripAdvisor Unveils Localized Sites for France and Germany
Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release), FL - May 29, 2007
Hotel Reviews -- to help travelers make the most informed decisions about their accommodations, there are more than 5 million traveler reviews and opinions ...
TripAdvisor Unveils Localized Sites for France and Germany Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release)
TripAdvisor Unveils Localized Sites for France and Germany American Digital Networks (press release)
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Auburn Citizen
TB-infected traveler is lesson in security
USA Today - 11 hours ago
Cetron said the CDC found out on May 22 that the patient had XDR-TB and called him at his Rome hotel the next day. "Our quarantine officer advised him he ...
US takes rare action to isolate TB patient San Francisco Chronicle
US, Cdn officials hunt for travellers exposed to dangerous TB ... Canada.com
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Where Germs Lurk In Hotel Rooms
CBS News, NY - May 29, 2007
For the record, Orwoll takes all of his own advice whenever he visits a hotel room, from checking for bedbugs to cleaning hard surfaces with anti-bacterial ...
When customer service is lost in translation
USA Today - May 29, 2007
Your hotel room's proximity to fire exits? Your rental car's side-impact air bags? Your cruise ship's evacuation procedures? The proper container for your ...
Travel Off the Beaten Path and Save
Motley Fool - May 29, 2007
If your idea of a perfect vacation is sipping pina coladas at a brand hotel like Marriott (NYSE: MAR) or Hilton (NYSE: HLT), both of which are known for ...
InterContinental Chicago Selects Birch Street for Procurement and ...
Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release), FL - 19 hours ago
"SPS provides everything needed to automate the procurement process and supports all of the purchasing needs of a hotel property in an affordable and ...
Greece: In the lap of the gods
Manchester Evening News, UK - May 30, 2007
If peace and elegance are what you are looking for, the Emelisse Art Hotel, in Fiskardo, Kefalonia, surely has it in spades. The hotel is just one of many ...
Planning your holiday
Chennai Online, India - May 28, 2007
What are the usual travel tips and advice before you take off ? Many of us leave for the railway station/airport without a care in the world, but preparing ...
Don't Forget Your Passport
Embassy, Canada - 18 hours ago
As such, there's no advice about what to do when your foreign-owned company becomes nationalized. Not much larger than an actual travel document, ...
Nigeria: Yar'Adua Will Surprise Nigerians - Olanipekun (1)
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 6 hours ago
He started as a politician and ended like a politician and my advice to Yar'Adua from the day he is sworn in as the President of this country is that, ...
Bryan D. Langton Joins eSuites Hotels as Vice Chairman
Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release), FL - May 29, 2007
"With more than four decades of hotel industry experience and particular expertise in international markets, as well as hands-on experience creating and ...
Le Méridien Angkor Introduces Exclusive Travel Advisory Service
Newswire Today (press release), UK - May 26, 2007
Our exclusive Travel Advisory Service is offered by professional concierge staff who provide local advice and arrange cultural day trips to the magnificent ...

Vancouver Sun (subscription)
Spas for regular folk
Vancouver Sun (subscription), Canada - May 29, 2007
For overseas bargains, consider the Victorian-era Turkish baths at Harrogate, where prices start at $16; Vichy, France, where $144 gets you a hotel room, ...
CDC update on investigation of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
Food Consumer, IL - 11 minutes ago
Unfortunately we were told by our colleague that when she went to the hotel to find the individual in order to convey more of this information that things ...

InTheNews.co.uk
Alcohol labels to show drink advice
InTheNews.co.uk, UK - May 27, 2007
You can also compare travel insurance deals, hotel and car hire prices. By the end of 2008 all alcoholic drinks labels must include sensible drinking advice ...

Philadelphia Inquirer
Hip Trip | Methods to avoid budget madness
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - May 27, 2007
Each month, Hip Trip brings you expert advice on how not to waste either. Summertime and the travelin' is easy. Travel is even easier when you have a lot of ...

Hotel & Motel Management Magazine
PwC forecasts record number of occupied rooms
Hotel & Motel Management Magazine, OH - May 29, 2007
There is also emerging price resistance following hotel average daily rate increases of 5.5 percent and 7.1 percent in 2005 and 2006, respectively, ...
New Ways to Beat High Airfares
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 9 hours ago
Most of the fare changes were only $20 or so, but in a couple of cases following Farecast's advice would have saved us a couple of nights' worth of hotel ...

Journal Chrétien
Teaching’s Success Stories
Journal Chrétien, France - 14 hours ago
She was stern when necessary but always ready and willing to take time out to listen to and give motherly advice about life, especially when it came to ...
QuickBooks Online Surpasses 100000 Customer Milestone
Accounting Software 411 (press release), CA - 13 hours ago
Now I can easily run a customer report or profit-and-loss statement in my hotel room in Peru or in a coffee shop in London before deciding whether I want to ...
INTU
Precautions prevent vacation nightmares
Muncie Star Press, IN - May 27, 2007
Since they were staying at a Disney hotel, the tickets were replaced quickly and the vacation was back on track. As families gear up for summer and travel, ...
Reaching for the Mall of Fame
Business Times - Malaysia, Malaysia - May 29, 2007
They use the word concierge, adopted from the hotel industry. The duty of a concierge, Yap said, goes beyond showing directions and even extends to making ...
Vacation on the Brain But Not an Option for Your Wallet ...
Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release), FL - May 23, 2007
New options in air travel, inter-island fare wars and hotel sales set the stage for Hawaii's comeback as a bargain destination. ...
Peer review sites function similarly to "word of mouth" travel ...
Eye For Travel - May 18, 2007
Our visitors, in turn, appreciate getting accurate hotel information and being able to contact the hotel directly via TravelPost.com. How will Travel 2.0 ...
How To Sleep Cheap On Your Vacation
Wall Street Journal - May 26, 2007
Staying at budget-hotel chains or taking advantage of special offers is another option. At the All Seasons hotel chain's allseasons.com.au site, ...
How to manage your business travel expenses
BusinessZone.co.uk, UK - May 14, 2007
Business travel is widely viewed as one of the most stress-inducing factors of being in business. This is particularly evident when booking hotel ...
BC officials issue alert for measles
Canada.com, Canada - May 30, 2007
On Sunday, the tourists flew to Calgary without the student and then travelled by bus to a hotel in Banff, Alta. Health officials there quarantined the ...

Hour.ca
Travel adventures
Hour.ca, Canada - May 23, 2007
At the advice of their travel guidebook, they went in search of a seemingly idyllic hotel. After making their way via taxis and other transportation methods ...
ARE WE THERE YET?! Travel Expert Provides Three Simple Steps for a ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY - May 22, 2007
Research Family-Friendly Lodging: Just because a hotel's Web site features a photo of a family doesn't mean that it caters to kids' needs or interests. ...

Concierge
Finding a Deal in Paris in January
Concierge, NY - May 16, 2007
Timely and practical travel advice and insights from Condé Nast Traveler's consumer news editor Wendy Perrin and associate editor Brook Wilkinson. ...
When women travel, industry listens
Post-Bulletin, MN - May 18, 2007
Both sites have travel tips from advisory panels and site users -- all women who are seasoned travelers -- offering advice on everything from packing to ...
Gas price not stopping travel
West Seattle, WA - May 22, 2007
"Many members coming in to our offices for holiday and summer travel advice from our auto travel agents are expressing their concern about the high gas ...
What's Next
Concierge, NY - May 21, 2007
Get the best travel advice on earth for 78% off the cover price—that's like getting 9 issues FREE! Send us your questions or comments about Condé Nast ...
Illegal Love
Salt Lake City Weekly, UT - 21 hours ago
Michelle found work at a hotel where she made about $500 a month. She would later work as an event planner designing weddings that provided her a better ...

KTVU.com
Vegas Q&A: Does UK Money Play?
KTVU.com, CA - May 29, 2007
Answer: My advice is to budget your entertainment, food and hotel money in one column and use a credit card to cover it, then put your gambling budget in ...
The Next Seven Wonders
Concierge, NY - May 21, 2007
Get the best travel advice on earth for 78% off the cover price—that's like getting 9 issues FREE! Where to stay and play in destinations featured in this ...

Canoe.ca
Ship out to Mexico
Canoe.ca, Canada - 17 hours ago
A large hotel area provides lots of choice for warm hospitality and luxury. But my advice is to head for the old town, a short cab ride away. ...
Can I consolidate my miles into one account?
SmarterTravel.com - 19 hours ago
Among the major hotel programs, only Priority Club Rewards is a participant. Further limiting Points.com's utility is the fact that not all participating ...

InTheNews.co.uk
Migrant workers 'have difficulty integrating'
InTheNews.co.uk, UK - May 29, 2007
You can also compare travel insurance deals, hotel and car hire prices. Migrant workers from eastern Europe are not receiving enough support to help them ...
Travel Troubleshooter: Where's my vacation Mr. Bernanke?
CNN - May 14, 2007
But thanks to a couple of online tricks, solid advice from travel agents, and some clever strategies of their own, they're putting up a good fight. ...
Premier Travel Inn breaks ground
AME Info (press release), United Arab Emirates - May 23, 2007
The construction phase has started for Dubai's first Premier Travel Inn. The 308-room budget hotel is going up in Dubai Investment Park and is due for ...
Automating the word of mouth process for planning travel
Eye For Travel - May 7, 2007
TravelPost.com, a hotel reviews and ratings and travel advisory services site, focuses on empowering travelers with tools that automate the ‘word of mouth’ ...
Don't get left up in the air when booking your flights
Guardian Unlimited, UK - May 21, 2007
The travel advice website Holidaytravelwatch.net has launched a campaign and an online petition calling on the government to introduce a compulsory 'Your ...
Maximize Your Family Memorial Day Vacation Dollars
Yacht Vacations & Charters Magazine (press release), FL - May 24, 2007
Think outside the hotel. If traveling with family on vacation, hotel alternatives such as extended-stay hotels with kitchens and free breakfast, condos, ...
Savvy shoppers save by calling hotels directly: survey
CBC Ottawa, Canada - May 18, 2007
Booking through the hotel's website netted the second-best results, followed by reserving through a travel agent and using Internet travel sites Expedia.ca ...
Focusing on delivering community-driven experience
m-Travel.com - May 21, 2007
We do this by offering free, relevant, unbiased and up-to-date travel information, first-hand advice and reviews from a vast community of travelers. ...
YHOO
It is the ultimate nightmare
York Press, UK - May 17, 2007
Julie works with Travel Counsellors, an independent travel group which offers travel advice and tailor-made holidays. She can be contacted on 0845 058 7248. ...

InTheNews.co.uk
New phone service for benefit claimants
InTheNews.co.uk, UK - May 29, 2007
You can also compare travel insurance deals, hotel and car hire prices. The government has launched a new free phoneline to speed up the process for ...
Travel Expert Nan Zimmerman Joins BoomerTowne.com’s Panel of Experts
Newswire Today (press release), UK - May 15, 2007
In addition to the new travel portal, Zimmerman provides travel advice and recommendations through informational Webcasts. Her advice ranges from techniques ...

Gringoes.com
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
Gringoes.com, Brazil - May 25, 2007
I got to the hotel with no problem and of course the Hilton Morumbi has the best service. I am writing this article from the Executive Lounge while drinking ...
Travelers Steer Clear of Hotel Mini-Bar
PR Newswire (press release), NY - May 17, 2007
NEEDHAM, Mass., May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its hotel mini-bar/fridge survey ...
Hotel Lawyer: How hotel swimming pools may spawn ADA lawsuits and ...
Hospitality Net - May 21, 2007
So let's get Marty's street savvy advice on how to recognize the threat and then to avoid the potential lawsuits lurking at bottom of your pool. ...
Travelers Steer Clear of Hotel Mini-Bar
PR Newswire (press release), NY - May 17, 2007
About TripAdvisor LLC Tripadvisor (R) is the largest travel community in the world, with more than 5 million unbiased reviews and opinions, covering 250000+ ...
EXPE
Escape to LA, Part 1
Concierge, NY - May 25, 2007
Back in January, Katoakita, an LA local, suggested the mid-century Avalon Hotel in Beverly Hills. And with good reason. With the 21-Day Advance Purchase ...
Summer vacations: Down(sized) but not out
Chicago Tribune, IL - May 25, 2007
Because the dollar is so weak there, he said, he has found a simple hotel breakfast might cost $50; even breakfast at McDonald's could run about $15. ...
Robbed of travel sense
NEWS.com.au, Australia - May 19, 2007
On the two occasions I was robbed, in a career of professional travel, I had ignored my own advice about safes. Don't open doors to unexpected guests ...
Four ways to trim vacation costs
Sympatico MSN Finance, Canada - May 23, 2007
According to Smith Travel Research, the average cost of renting a hotel room in the top 50 US cities has increased by 23% over the past four years. ...
Sweet Summer Escapes
ABC7Chicago.com, IL - May 22, 2007
We can always get you into a decent hotel. The problem is there's a limited number of seats," said Turen. Here's the simplest advice: if you want the best ...
An insider's guide to Sonoma
Seattle Times, WA - May 30, 2007
A: If you are planning to visit any popular wine region, what you want is good insider advice from a local. In Sonoma, local resident Tom Wark, ...
Great location and free advice, ee-i-ee-io
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - May 12, 2007
Ott, who works the hotel desk when he's not giving out game show advice, holds a nightly free coaching session for would-be "Price is Right" contestants. ...
Protect Yourself from Fraud & Theft When Travelling: Plan, Prepare ...
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - May 14, 2007
Use your credit card for advance bookings like plane tickets, hotel reservations, travel insurance or car rentals. If you have trouble with these bookings, ...
Hurricane Season Update
Wisbusiness.com, WI - May 18, 2007
If a covered severe weather condition forces the evacuation of the traveler's hotel or resort, the travel insurance can provide reimbursement for ...
Westin Hotels forms Renewal Council
ASIATravelTips.com, Thailand - May 28, 2007
Westin will introduce the Renewal Council to hotel guests through an exclusive in-room television channel to include lifestyle content and renewal-inspired ...
Check out your cover before you check-in says HSBC
Easier, UK - May 22, 2007
Bank Account Plus customers can also tap into travel information and advice from home or abroad by calling red24 on 020 8350 5287.

Irish Independent
The fine art of spending €millions
Irish Independent, Ireland - May 29, 2007
You could also buy enough champagne to swim in and, if you like foreign travel, your own little jet to bypass the queues at Dublin Airport. ...
WALKING WALES Walking Wales’ coastline reveals breathtaking vistas ...
Kansas City Star, MO - May 26, 2007
Our maiden hike was up the east side of Mount Snowdon, beginning at the Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel. In the early 1950s Hillary and other mountaineers who conquered ...
5 ways to get an upgrade
MSNBC - May 11, 2007
My longtime advice has been to use your miles or points for upgrades, not for cheap tickets and hotel rooms. To my mind, the upgrades give far greater value ...
Leading UK-Based Online Hotel Booking Firm Selects Ingrian to Meet ...
SYS-CON Media, NJ - May 7, 2007
Manchester-based Conferma is a leading corporate hotel booking solution for travel agents and their clients. The system is fast, flexible and accurate ...
Cultural events in the city
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - May 25, 2007
... who made movie audiences around the world laugh and cringe as he toured the United States, is going into print with a book of travel advice. ...
How to find the perfect villa
Telegraph.co.uk, UK - May 18, 2007
Looking for a good hotel? No problem. There are endless sources of advice, recommendations and users' reviews in guidebooks, on the internet - and in this ...
ASK GEORGE: Seabourn is the Lexus of the sea
Cape Codder, MA - May 16, 2007
Q: I've never taken a cruise before and wanted some advice about how the different lines compare. I'ma car buff, so perhaps you could put it in terms I ...
The best tapas in Spain
Times Online, UK - May 28, 2007
Locals will limit themselves to one or two plates before sloping off home for dinner, but my advice, should you find yourself propping up Paco Pepe’s ...

Wall Street Journal
A 'travel clinic' can offer a dose of preventive medicine before ...
Wall Street Journal - May 11, 2007
Our best advice to people who travel is: Don't go near pets or animals of any kind. DR. BLASS: Any dog in a foreign country [could be] rabid. ...

Buffalo News
Advice for women traveling overseas
Buffalo News, NY - May 13, 2007
“It’sa concern if you are not culturally correct,” says Evelyn Hannon, editor of Journeywoman. com, an online travel resource for women. ...
The new way to do Europe
Livemint, India - May 25, 2007
I’m staying in a small, old hotel, tastefully restored, its restaurant in a vaulted medieval cellar—and it costs only $80 (about Rs3,280) to fly from London ...
Travel briefs
Detroit Free Press, MI - May 20, 2007
Becoming smoke-free will allow Disney to better accommodate the growing number of guests who request nonsmoking hotel rooms, said theme park spokesman Jacob ...
Seabourn is the Lexus of the sea
Cape Codder, MA - May 14, 2007
Q: I’ve never taken a cruise before and wanted some advice about how the different lines compare. I’ma car buff, so perhaps you could put it in terms I ...
Behind the pictures: Debbie Rowe
Times Online, UK - May 23, 2007
I stayed in a hotel on Copacabana, which is where I took the aerial view of the beach (picture 2) - I love the colours of the umbrellas against the pale ...
Insure, ski and explore
NEWS.com.au, Australia - May 12, 2007
Choose the right travel policy for your needs and destination. Here's some advice from the Australian Consumers Association. ...
Theft of wallet underscores flaw in travel planning
Cape Cod Times, MA - May 5, 2007
On vacation late last month, with the luggage already piled high on the hotel cart, the room scoured for misplaced socks and small souvenir bags, ...

Scotsman
Be prepared and relax on holiday
Scotsman, UK - May 3, 2007
A spokesman from STA Travel says: "Plan a rough route before you go. Be aware of trouble spots and check with the Foreign and Commonwealth Travel Advice ...
Explore India's Golden Triangle ... in record time
The Journal News / Lohud.com, NY - May 19, 2007
We headed straight for the Imperial, approaching the landmark hotel on a private driveway lined with two dozen king palms. The hotel was built in the waning ...
Change Type Size
AZ Central.com, AZ - May 11, 2007
A New York hotel is wooing bachelorettes with a package that includes a chat with a sex therapist. For $895 to $995 per person, gal-pals can have "cocktails ...
The addiction of first love is hard to kick
Independent Online, South Africa - May 28, 2007
Now "a flood of extra-marital affairs" aided by an era of cheap air travel and abetted by Internet search engines are wreaking havoc on many marriages. ...
emirates holidays maps ambitious expansion plans
Al-Bawaba, Jordan - May 3, 2007
... health and safety hints, insurance advice, travel tips and price indicators. Emirates Holidays regularly inspects its network of hotel properties, ...
Budget hotel secures $136m finance
AME Info, United Arab Emirates - May 3, 2007
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi and Emirates Bank have arranged $136m finance for the UK's Premier Travel Inn. The hotel chain is developing three budget ...
Retail Notebook: Travelers can start treks close to home
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - May 18, 2007
For many, the first stop on their travel itinerary is Wide World Books and Maps -- a traveler's wonderland with a slightly misleading name. ...
Entertaining Customer Demands
Adweek, NY - May 21, 2007
At Lowes, staff members who interact with customers are required to have a sense of the entire hotel so they can take ownership of any customer problem. ...
ARGENTINA “UNSAFE,” OUTRAGED
Santiago Times (subscription), Chile - May 26, 2007
(May 26, 2007) US State Department travel advice to Argentina-bound citizens has caused outrage among Argentine authorities and resulted in the summons of ...
Columnist: Traveling doesn't have to be financially painful
Spectator Eau Claire (subscription), WI - May 6, 2007
Why spend $400 a night for a private, 4-star hotel suite when you can meet people your age, pick up practical travel advice and sleep in a cozy bunk bed at ...
Scots beauty Louise proves that you can be a success in the ...
Glasgow Daily Record, UK - May 27, 2007
"I'd always wanted a job where I could travel," says Louise. "For the first time curves were something to celebrate and within two years I'd moved to New ...
Luxury hotels on the rise in Golden City
Prague Post, Czech Republic - May 17, 2007
Coggans helms a five-person unit at Cushman & Wakefield that works closely with hotel developers months before construction even begins. The advice his unit ...
Shermanstravel.com Picks the Top Ten Girl Getaways
Fuerteventura Digital, Spain - May 2, 2007
Spoil yourselves with The Circa39 Hotel’s Girlfriend Getaways package offering everything from poolside massages to in-room pedicures 3. ...
Fantastic selection of industry cruise specials to all major ...
e-Travel Blackboard (press release), Australia - May 10, 2007
If you want experienced advice and the most up to date information on cruises, Interline Reservation Service is the only travel industry travel agent ...


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