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Airline group expects Labor Day travel decline (USA Today) An airline trade group expects Labor Day travel to drop by 5.7% this year, as rising airfares and schedule cuts keep travelers home. us.rd.yahoo.com
Bad News: Insterstellar Travel May Remain in Science Fiction (Universe Today) Some sobering news from a recent rocket science conference: It is highly improbable that humans will ever explore beyond the Solar System. This downbeat opinion comes from the Joint Propulsion Conference in Hartford, Connecticut, where future space propulsion challenges were discussed and debated. It is widely acknowledged that any form of interstellar travel would require [...] us.rd.yahoo.com
Facebook's first user generated travel book (eyefortravel.com) San Juan Marriott Resort is offering free travel via its new application, iGO iWRITE, on Facebook. The application is positioned as Facebook's first user generated travel book. us.rd.yahoo.com
lastminute.com appoints Andy Washington as Sales Director for Travel (eyefortravel.com) Online travel and leisure retailer lastminute.com has chosen former Cosmos Sales And Distribution Director Andy Washington for the newly created position of Sales Director - Travel. us.rd.yahoo.com
Outbound travel from UAE up 20% (AME Info) Outbound travel from the UAE surged 20% this summer compared to the same period last year, according to the Sharjah National Travel & Tourist Agency (SNTTA). The most popular destinations were Malaysia and Thailand in the Far East, and the United Kingdom, France and Germany in Europe. us.rd.yahoo.com
How I travel : Jaquie Brown (The New Zealand Herald) Do you travel light or heavy? I try to travel light because I know it's the best way to travel, but after I've added the book, the bottle of water, the iPod and noise reduction headphones, an extra jumper and all my other bits and bobs, I'm usually carrying around 6kg. So, unfortunately heavy. us.rd.yahoo.com
European Travel Channel films area (The World) The European Travel Channel is filming a TV series along the Oregon Coast this week and next, with scheduled stops in the Bay Area. In partnership with Travel Oregon, the travel channel is filming for the 15-part series, “Oregon Uncovered,†which will debut January 2009. us.rd.yahoo.com
Summer outbound travel from UAE surges 20% (MENAFN) Summer outbound travel from UAE surges 20% us.rd.yahoo.com
Grand Travel: Ideas for Travel with Grandchildren (About.com) Grandparents traveling with grandchildren is becoming so popular that someone gave it a name: Grand Travel. Many travel tour organizations now offer grand travel vacations specifically designed to provide rewarding... us.rd.yahoo.com
Easy travel via elevated U-turn, says MMDA (Philippine Daily Inquirer) MANILA, Philippines – Travel time along C-5 Kalayaan in the southern and eastern portions of the metropolis has improved with the opening of the elevated U-turn interchange, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said. us.rd.yahoo.com
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