Provides the latest RSS feeds for Travel News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Herald Globe.com http://www.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/10/id/7efe203e304dfafb/ en-us Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:11:19 -0400 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:11:19 -0400 30 Russia began the most ambitious test of its strategic bomber fleet in almost a quarter of a century today. Up to 20 bombers are being sent into the air with full combat payloads to carry out live... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18390425/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:33:02 -0400 Times Online http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18390425/ Be careful what you wish for. That maxim fits the debut of Lowe’s Motor Speedway President Marcus Smith. Tapped in May to replace Humpy Wheeler, who left in a huff, the 35-year-old Smith presid... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18393081/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:38 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18393081/ “Kayak for airlines and Priceline for hotels and rental cars. We like Kayak because we can see a lot of the flights and can make decisions. We love Priceline because it’s really cheap. Wit... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388808/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:40 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388808/ David Watt says he’s not an environmentalist, but every day for the past three months he has hauled away dozens of abandoned straw beach mats and inflatable swim tubes from Waikiki beach and tak... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388809/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:36 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388809/ launches a new training facility on the former StorageTek campus in 2012. Although some hotels being planned still lack permanent financing, hospitality experts believe room demand from the thousands... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389508/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:34 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389508/ Bill Seaward and his partners at S-Jets Inc. are creating an executive jet service at the Livermore Airport with hangar facilities and pilot and passenger lounges. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18393082/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:31 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18393082/ Local hospitality experts said the FSU/Colorado game didn’t have as big of an impact as the previous year’s FSU/Alabama game because fewer Colorado fans traveled for the game. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389310/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:55 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389310/ ) subsidiary VIP Lounge Ltd., which operates two travelers' lounges at Ben Gurion Airport's Terminal 3, has petitioned the Tel Aviv District Court for a temporary injunction to block a tender by the I... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389504/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:05 -0400 Globes http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389504/ Nashville International Airport , aimed at allowing veteran travelers to breeze through the security check point. With a black diamond sign reminiscent of ski runs, the “expert” security ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18393083/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:26 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18393083/ It’s good to be green. Customers like it, and there are said to be cost savings in it, which is why companies have seemingly been scrambling to bill themselves the new green thing and garner gr... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389297/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:13:10 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389297/ American Airlines is about to accelerate the trend of breaking the cost of a trip into an airfare plus many smaller fees.Starting next year, American, which led a stampede by U.S. carriers to charge c... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389060/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:33:06 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18389060/ Posted on: Monday, 6 October 2008, 03:00 CDT ECI Telecom, a global provider of networking infrastructure solutions, today announced that its 9000 Carrier Ethernet Switch Router (CESR) family and th... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18386329/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:34:51 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18386329/ can be protected from the effects of mass tourism.The team also discover why it is that people like living next door to nuclear power stations, and conduct an interactive podcast science experiment... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385726/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:28:01 -0400 The Guardian http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385726/ on Monday said the revenue downturn represented a 10.5 percent drop compared to June-August in 2007. Hotels saw $92 million less in room revenue, due to a 10.4 percent drop in room nights sold and a ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385800/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:23:47 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385800/ NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) — Staff members at the 19th century Culbertson Mansion have found a spirited way to raise money for renovations — ghost tours and haunted sleepovers. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388184/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:19:07 -0400 USA Today http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388184/ Usually the scapegoat is signposting, though sometimes the map is to blame. Occasionally I may even entertain the prospect that I may be culpable. Whatever the cause, whenever I try to follow a waymar... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388185/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:47:38 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18388185/ This summer, Miami event planner Karla Dascal flew to New York for the big international contemporary furniturefair. She hoped the exhibitors would have some novel furnishings or décor she coul... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382674/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:56:45 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382674/ Blaze orange T-shirts worn by Minnetonka students trumpeted that Friday night was hunting season. Eagles were the target, the shirts proclaimed. Eden Prairie Eagles, to be precise. But the Minnetonka... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382775/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:24:42 -0400 Pioneer Press http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382775/ Video is a much more effective medium for presenting a vacation rental and its 360° perspective reduces the risk of a consumer paying thousands of dollars for an unsuitable property. Consumers are... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385000/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:02:15 -0400 PR Web http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385000/ Sunday's reopening of the Bog Walk gorge - the major corridor linking Jamaica's capital to the north coast - brought massive relief to commuters who have been forced to traverse rugged alternative rou... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382675/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:55:46 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382675/ A British Airways flight made an emergency landing after staff smelled burning, the airline said today. The flight from London's Heathrow airport to Houston diverted to Chicago's O'Hare I... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385001/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:11:24 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385001/ Eurostar services are not running from the UK to Brussels and Lille today because of a strike by Belgian workers. The walkout by public sector employees will deliver a fresh blow to the c... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385002/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:11:16 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18385002/ Representatives from Carmarthenshire County Council in west Wales hope the meetings will enable them to set up such links as they aim to launch a major campaign over the next two years to bring in mor... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382677/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:02:05 -0400 Irish Examiner http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18382677/ The wine grapes of Paso Robles in California are so good that they end up in a lot of Napa Valley wines, as well as those of other high-profile wine regions. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18379990/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 01:17:14 -0400 MSNBC http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18379990/ You know those resorts you see on the pages of Us Weekly? The places where Jessica Alba lounges by the pool and Nicole Kidman unwinds after her wedding? Well, they're not as exclusive as you may think... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18379989/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 01:17:13 -0400 MSNBC http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18379989/ Fawad Yacoob, from left, of the Islamic Society of Orange County Rev. Christian Mondor and Rev. Matt Munoz walk to the surf during the Blessing of the Waves ceremony at the pier in Huntington Beach, C... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18375989/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 19:30:58 -0400 ABC News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18375989/ (Getty Images ) Home to hundreds of the world's loftiest mountains, including Everest, the Himalayas take their name from a Sanskrit word meaning "the Abode of Snow." But parts of these lofty mountain... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18373818/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:05:35 -0400 ABC News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18373818/ Hotel bosses who impose a service charge on guests' bills are acting in an "iniquitous" way, the editors of the The Good Hotel Guide said today. Some hotels were guilty of the "insidious" practice of... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372159/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:57:51 -0400 The Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372159/ By David Lewis ACCRA, Ghana (Reuters): The global financial crisis will hit Caribbean tourism, raising "serious concern" for the industry which is the regional economy's largest earner, the ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372379/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:21:53 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372379/ MUMBAI: In difficult times, most people tighten their purse strings and one of the first sectors to feel the pinch is the travel and hotel industry. This is exactly what Americans, troubled by the ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372380/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:19:28 -0400 Times of India http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372380/ The USS Grunion was on its maiden mission, patrolling the icy Bering Sea off the far western tip of Alaska, when it vanished in July 1942 with 70 men on board. Bruce, Brad, and John Abele, the thre... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18373819/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:05:33 -0400 ABC News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18373819/ HONG KONG — Star Cruises recently outlined the third phase of its seasonal redeployment plan for the company’s Asian fleet. SuperStar Virgo, the group’s largest cruise ship in Asia, which ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372458/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:48:17 -0400 Japan Today http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18372458/ Tony Fernandes says Asia is untapped. Photo / Bloomberg News AirAsia X, the long-haul associate of AirAsia, the region's biggest low-cost airline, is eyeing the New Zealand market.Operating wide-bo... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18370268/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:50:15 -0400 New Zealand Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18370268/ He's one of the biggest names in Hollywood but making movies isn't Francis Ford Coppola's only skill. He also runs successful hotels. Julie Eagleton finds out about his three resorts in Central Americ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18370219/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:18:51 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18370219/ Destination of the week: Isles of Scilly at silly prices Destination of the week: Isles of Scilly at silly pricesSummer arrives next Thursday in the south-westernmost fragment of UK. From 1 May,... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18368781/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 11:55:27 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18368781/ Privileges Ease Check In, Security, and Boarding for AAdvantage Elite Status Members, First and Business Class Travelers, AAirpass Customers, and Passengers Traveling on Full-Fare Economy Class Ticket... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366868/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:58:16 -0400 Travel Blackboard http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366868/ Tomas Berdych, left, of Czech Republic and Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina posing with their trophies after their final at the Japan Open on Sunday. Berdych won 6-1, 6-4. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366984/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:44:42 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366984/ Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways has opened routes for the first time to destinations in Scandinavia following the expansion of its existing codeshare agreement with Brussels Airlines of Belgium. Under the d... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366869/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:36:55 -0400 Gulf News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366869/ Casey Stoner eased the disappointment of relinquishing his world title to arch rival Valentino Rossi with an impressive victory in the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island. Having lost his crown in J... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366985/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:12:17 -0400 Ananova http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18366985/ As if ads in public bathrooms and elevators aren't enough, some airlines are looking at placing them all over the cabin, from tray tables and window shades to overhead bins and bulkheads. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364880/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:06:15 -0400 The Seattle Times http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364880/ Seasoned travelers know that it pays to look beyond information provided by the U.S. State Department on its Web site when it comes to advice on visiting other countries. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364921/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:05:29 -0400 The Seattle Times http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364921/ Passengers walk at Liuting International Airport in Qingdao, a coastal city in east China's Shandong Province, on Oct. 5, 2008. The airport witnessed a travel peak on Oct. 5, the last day of the week-... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364923/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 06:51:20 -0400 Eview Week http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364923/ SANIBEL ISLAND -- The two-man kayaks lurched forward, backward, sideways. They spun around, bumped into one another and drifted into a thicket of mangroves.Luckily, the water was only about 3 feet de... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364456/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:48:11 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364456/ Snowbirds aren't the only creatures that migrate to Florida to escape cold weather. So do monarch butterflies.Every October and November, millions of the orange-colored flutterers head south from Cana... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364457/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:48:07 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364457/ APALACHICOLA -- The high-tech hedonism of Miami's South Beach. The perpetual carnival atmosphere at the Magic Kingdom in Orlando. The Caribbean-like flavor of the Keys. The high school and college sp... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18363823/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:48:13 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18363823/ www.wahaca.co.uk ), with ``incredible Mexican food at affordable prices. But be sure to arrive before, say, 6:30 p.m., as they don't accept reservations.''In Paris, Katherine Johnstone of the French G... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362933/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:47:58 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362933/ I saw immediately that I'd eaten at the wrong places on my previous trips through the state: Not one of them was on the list.With 100 dishes to brag about, from strawberry tea to cheese biscuits, frie... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18363763/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:48:03 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18363763/ ) October 5, 2008 -- M&S Money has announced the name of the lucky customer who has won the latest M&S Money prize draw to win a Caribbean cruise. Retired Margaret Claxton, of Heswall, Th... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362830/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:51:35 -0400 PR Web http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362830/ Branson, Missouri has grown to be one of the largest and most family-oriented entertainment destinations in America today and offering a $30 gas card is just another way we can encourage people to vis... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364460/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:34:12 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364460/ I'm stuck with a mystery hotel bill, and could use a little help with solving it. Last summer I booked a room at the Sheraton in downtown Duluth, Minn., through Hotwire.com. When we checked out, we pa... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364459/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:47:56 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18364459/ The completion of the Charles Street Jail in 1851 was a milestone of design, bringing the architect Gridley James Fox Bryant's stately, rough-hewn granite style to the edge of the Charles River.The ja... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362525/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:48:12 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362525/ The Pak Mail Luggage Advance program gives travelers the peace of mind that their luggage will be delivered door-to-door to their destination on time and without the airline hassle. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362451/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:34:15 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362451/ Eko Tracks expanded its travel portfolio by including volunteer travel and study abroad programs in southern Africa. These new additions offer travelers, volunteers and students a life changing experi... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362530/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:33:55 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362530/ (Chris O'Meara, AP ) careers of Gannon in Oakland, and Brad Johnson, Griese and Garcia in Tampa Bay. "We've tried to develop a young arm in Bruce Gradkowski. We've tried to develop a youngster in Ch... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362531/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:02:37 -0400 Denver Post http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362531/ It might be notorious for its late-night party scene, swanky beach hotels with steeply priced drinks and the beachgoers who wear barely-there $300 swimsuits, but vacationing Miami-style doesn't have t... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362045/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 02:24:31 -0400 The Ledger http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18362045/ The bulk of the out-of-state trips were paid for using revenue Cherry Hospital receives by hosting about 100 students a year from medical schools in the Caribbean. The colleges pay between $100 and $2... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18360334/ Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:51:47 -0400 News & Observer http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18360334/ I like towns anchored by a fishing pier, like a rib cage that guards the heart of the community and tethers it to the sea. Somehow, it feeds the soul.I like even better when I can feed my stomach on a... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358464/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:48:33 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358464/ Wes Brown headed the third league goal of his career in controversial fashion as Manchester United's recent renaissance continued with a 2-0 win over Blackburn at Ewood Park overnight. Wayne Rooney a... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18357221/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:51:37 -0400 ABC Sports http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18357221/ It was dark when the 4x4 pulled into Zungulila. We had driven all afternoon, past wallowing hippos, trumpeting elephants and huge herds of buffalo. Civilisation, as represented by the two-room Mfuwe i... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358093/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:36:29 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358093/ Beeep-be-beeep, tinkle, buzz... A symphony of eerie sounds interrupts the tranquillity of the dusky lakeside, where I'm relaxing on our wooden deck, glass in hand. But, this is no battle of the ringto... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358091/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:36:27 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358091/ Head west from Newcastle, go up a bit, and you'll find yourself in Hadrian's Wall country. The Roman fortification still casts a spell over us, as witnessed by the popularity of the exhibition on Empe... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358094/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:36:24 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18358094/ In the mid-19th century, one Mrs Favell Mortimer set forth to write a definitive travel guide to the world. There was just one problem: she had never set foot outside her native Shropshire. This was t... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18356691/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:36:21 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18356691/ Children as young as three have been found abandoned at ports and airports in Hampshire, the Home Office has said. Its figures show 3,525 unaccompanied children under 18 applied for asylum in the UK ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18354879/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 18:38:43 -0400 BBC http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18354879/ EIGHT people were arrested and a Taser was used during a brawl in an inner-Sydney suburb overnight. The brawl involving about 20 people broke out at Pyrmont wharf at about 10:50pm (AEST) last night ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18356244/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 18:33:36 -0400 News.com.au http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18356244/ A federal report said nine U.S. airlines outsourced more than 70 percent of their major aircraft maintenance last year. In 2003 it was 34 percent.The Transportation Department report also said the Fed... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352891/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:23:06 -0400 Fox 12 http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352891/ With three wins so far, Brazil and Italy are practically assured of places in the next round at the FIFA Futsal World Cup. The hosts comfortably beat Russia, while Italy defeated Portugal in the day&#... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18353226/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:20:26 -0400 FIFA http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18353226/ Orlando-based AirTran Airways is one of nine airlines reported to have outsourced more than 70 percent of their major aircraft maintenance in 2007.The report, released by the Transportation Department... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352892/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:17:58 -0400 News 13 http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352892/ It was the spring of 1958 when Ian Fleming first set foot on Mahé. The author had come to the Seychelles for an extended holiday: seeking adventure, sunshine and inspiration for his latest Jame... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18353067/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:43:39 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18353067/ Head down Mexico way to enjoy this exotic playground of sandy beaches, seaside boulevards and sophisticated hotels. But what sets this riviera apart from its European counterparts is the history of it... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18354476/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:43:37 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18354476/ Today, hundreds of travellers will flock to the temple of Ramses II in Abu Simbel, in Egypt's Nile Valley. On 22 October and 22 February each year, the sun rises and illuminates the statues of Ramses ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352878/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 15:43:36 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352878/ U.S. Customs and Border Protection is making available a desktop tool that reminds travelers to obtain required documents per the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) as their departure date ap... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350879/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:59:08 -0400 PR Web http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350879/ Air passenger traffic on Alaska Airlines was pretty much flat in September. The airline reported that revenue passenger miles increased slightly to 1.43 billion from 1.42 billion a year earlier; pass... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350791/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:48:24 -0400 The Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350791/ Alaska Airlines said its flights arrived on time 87.8 percent of the time last month for its best performance in more than 10 years, according to the Seattle-based carrier. The airline’s unoffi... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350790/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:48:24 -0400 Puget Sound Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350790/ said Friday traffic and capacity were down for the month of September. The airline’s consolidated load factor was 83.3 percent in September, 0.4 percentage points lower than last September&rsqu... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350793/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:48:09 -0400 Memphis Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350793/ The 19 largest U.S. airlines had an on-time arrival rate of 78.4 percent in August, up from 71.7 percent a year earlier. The carriers had a 75.7 percent, on-time arrival rate in July. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350795/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:47:48 -0400 Austin Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350795/ With ivory sand as soft as baby powder, Grace Bay Beach in the Turks & Caicos Islands is consistently rated by travel experts and visitors as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352569/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:32:16 -0400 ABC News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18352569/ The writing on a large steel plaque tries to persuade me that what I'm seeing was once the most famous view in all of the United States. This is New York I am standing in, not Montana or Wyoming, so c... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18351923/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:13:00 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18351923/ Q At the end of our gîte holiday this year we will be visiting Paris, from 31 July to 3 August, with our children aged eight and four. Can you recommend any child-friendly restaurants for us? ... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350852/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:12:59 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350852/ Between September 27 and October 4, Allegheny Conference on Community Development CEO Mike Langley will be among 87 cyclists pedaling from Washington, D.C. to downtown Pittsburgh along the C&O Can... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350443/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:08:27 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350443/ Hawaii’s statewide average price for regular unleaded gasoline fell 7 cents this week to $4.20 and some stations on Oahu were selling regular for less than $4. A month ago, the average price wa... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350168/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:08:24 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350168/ Arizona’s U.S. House of Representatives delegation split 4-4 on Friday’s House vote on the mortgage and bank bailout. U.S. Reps. Harry Mitchell, John Shadegg, Ed Pastor and Gabrielle Giff... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350444/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:08:23 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350444/ Taipei - Twenty-nine young survivors of the deadly earthquake in China's Sichuan Province were in Taiwan for a holiday to help them recover from the trauma of the May 12 quake which killed 70,000 peop... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18349234/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:10:21 -0400 Earth Times http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18349234/ General Mitchell International Airport reported record growth in airline passenger totals, Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker said Friday. August’s total of 790,284 passengers was an incre... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350176/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:08:26 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350176/ Hotel room occupancy on Maui was down 9.5 percentage points for the week ending Sept. 27, as compared to the same week last year. That steep decline brought Maui’s occupancy rate to 62.6 percen... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18348897/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:08:17 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18348897/ , officials of the regional air carrier said Friday. Michael Lotz remains president and chief financial officer of the Phoenix-based company (NASDAQ: MESA). Foley was previously president of MAIR Ho... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350103/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:08:12 -0400 Business Journal http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350103/ The Pennsylvania psychiatrist says she and her husband, Ken Swanson, flew to Europe three or four times a year but have stopped because of high airfares. They instead went to Oregon this summer on the... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350445/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:50:41 -0400 ABC News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18350445/ Tauck World Discovery has unveiled its 2009 collection of unique escorted "Tauck at Sea" cruise itineraries in the Mediterranean, Aegean, Black Sea, Baltic, South Pacific, Alaska and Latin A... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18344658/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 06:05:15 -0400 PR Web http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18344658/ Top 10 undiscovered culinary capitals NEW DELHI: The negative business sentiment has grounded the jet setting corporate honchos. In a bid to cut costs, India Inc has trimmed travel budgets by a... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18344815/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 05:39:16 -0400 Times of India http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18344815/ BOULDER, CO, October 04, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Intrepid Travel offers an experience of a lifetime on their new in 2009 Spanish adventure trips. Intrepid offers the trip of a lifetime for those wh... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18342350/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:15:00 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18342350/ SAN DIEGO, CA, October 04, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Holiday Inn San Diego on the Bay, one of the most popular hotels near Sea World San Diego, is taking over travel to "America's Finest City" with a... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18342351/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:14:24 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18342351/ 48 Hours In...Athens map Why go now? A city drenched in millennia of history has been comprehensively revived in the new millennium. Today the city is welcoming, accessible and full of en... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18342352/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 02:43:27 -0400 The Independent http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18342352/ With its very palatable mix of the modern and the ancient, Budapest in Hungary can please both the lone traveller and also the family entourage, writes SHIRANI TISDALE. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18340331/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:59:41 -0400 New Straits Times http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18340331/ Church meeting, a Vatican spokesman said on Friday, in a sign of new strains between Beijing’s communist government and the Vatican. Chief Vatican spokesman Rev Federico Lombardi said Beijing, which... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18340332/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:52:04 -0400 The China Post http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18340332/ CityRail is telling train passengers to factor in extra travel time this long weekend because of extensive track work on the south coast, northern, Newcastle and central coast lines. Buses are replac... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18340333/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:49:21 -0400 ABC Australia http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18340333/ Savvy travelers know Travelocity and Expedia don't always include the cheapest fares in their searches. But who has time to comb through every airline website looking for better deals? Four new airfar... http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18337409/ Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:53:16 -0400 Wired News http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/7efe203e304dfafb/id/18337409/