Expedia.com Welcomes Hilton Worldwide into the Green Hotel ProgramWednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:30AMExpedia.com®, the world's leading online travel agency, announced today that a first wave of 300-plus properties using LightStay⢠within the Hilton Worldwide portfolio of hotel brands will be added to the Expedia.com Green Hotel Program.
Mannai Holidays host successful Vietnam presentationMonday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:13AMDoha Qatar, 19-07-2010: Mannai Holidays, Qatar's leading Leisure Travel service provider, for the first time hosted a destination presentation to promote tourism to Vietnam to the Travel Trade.
Fourth of July holiday travel numbers up from last yearSaturday, July 10, 2010 @ 7:58AMThe number of Americans traveling this Fourth of July holiday weekend — from July 1 through July 5 — will increase nearly 20 percent since last year, with more than 34 million travelers hitting the road at least 50 miles away from home, according to AAA.
July 4 travel expected to increaseThursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:05PMAAA Texas is projecting the number of Texans traveling on vacation this Independence Day Weekend will increase 14.4 percent from 2009 with approximately 2.43 million people taking a trip away from home. Last year 2.12 million Texans traveled during the Fourth of July holiday.
Orbitz Launches 'Open Beach Guarantee' Giving Hotel Refunds for Florida TravelersMonday, June 14, 2010 @ 1:10PMCHICAGO, June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Orbitz customers with plans for a beach vacation along the Florida Gulf Coast this summer can rest easier.
Orbitz Launches 'Open Beach Guarantee' Giving Hotel Refunds for Florida TravelersMonday, June 14, 2010 @ 11:33AMNew Oil Spill Resource Center Provides Up-to-date Consumer Information for Gulf Coast Destinations read more
Orbitz Launches 'Open Beach Guarantee' Giving Hotel Refunds for Florida TravelersMonday, June 14, 2010 @ 11:19AMOrbitz customers with plans for a beach vacation along the Florida Gulf Coast this summer can rest easier. Â Orbitz.com announced today its Open Beach Guarantee, developed in partnership with participating Florida hotels, which offers full refunds on standalone hotel reservations* if the beach at a customer's destination is closed due to the oil spill.
From Investopedia More>>Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 8:14AMEscaping from the confines of a cubicle or a classroom and having a fun-filled vacation is something most people dream about. The good news is that you can enjoy your holiday without spending exorbitant amounts of money. Read on for tips on how to stretch your vacation budget.
Travel industry cruises through the downturnMonday, May 31, 2010 @ 5:23AMJust over one million Germans spent their holidays on a cruise ship last year, an increase of 10 percent compared to 2008. Now German tour operator Tui Cruises is launching its second ship to benefit from the trend.