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Onsite: Outrigger Regency on Beachwalk Opens in Waikiki February 20, 2007
WAIKIKI-The Outrigger Regency on Beachwalk, the newest member of the company's Condo Collection, opened Feb. 16.More>>
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ASTA to Release Statement on Airline Passenger Rights February 20, 2007
The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) will release a statement on airline passenger rights as early as Wednesday, Paul Ruden, ASTA's senior vice president - legal and industry affairs, told Travel Agent on Tuesday.More>>
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How Spring Break 2007 Is Shaping Up February 19, 2007
Images of college students, bathing suits, and beer cans dotting the beach usually typifies one's notion of Spring Break. True, that is a significant part of Spring Break, and it's what most students have in mind when booking a trip with a travel agent. However, Spring Break can also be...More>>
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AAA to Unveil Online Travel Agency for Motorists February 19, 2007
At an event Tuesday, February 20, at the Mandarin Oriental New York, the American Automobile Association (AAA) will be unveiling what it is calling the first online travel agency for motorists.More>>
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ExpressJet Takes Off February 19, 2007
Earlier this month, ExpressJet Airlines signed a global distribution agreement with Worldspan LP and announced flight services that begin operating in 24 cities across the U.S. in April 2007. The carrier, which spun off from Continental Airlines in 2002 but still operates 205 aircrafts as...More>>
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San Antonio's Wildflower Spa February 19, 2007
For clients who are seeking a unique idea for a family vacation, suggest Wildflower, The Hill Country Spa in San Antonio. Surrounded by 200 acres of wildflower meadows, the spa is part of Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort, a 20-minute ride from San Antonio International Airport. The AAA Four...More>>
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Hawaii Corner February 19, 2007
NCL America tells Travel Agent that it is keeping a weather eye on bills making their way through this session of the Hawaii state legislature. Each of the bills would impose the state's transient-accommodations tax on a prorated portion of NCL's Hawaii-based cruises. This is not the...More>>
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Bounces Back From Katrina February 19, 2007
Several Mississippi Gulf Coast tourism officials met with Travel Agent recently to discuss on-going efforts to not only bring back the tourists the destination had before Hurricane Katrina struck the coast, but to make the site the most desirable it has ever been.More>>
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The Latest from Peninsula Hotels February 19, 2007
Clients heading to Bangkok and Tokyo this year who want to be ahead of the pack can check into a new spa and a new hotel, respectively. The Peninsula Bangkok has opened an expansive new spa, and this fall The Peninsula Tokyo will open.More>>
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A $7 Billion City Within a City by 2010 February 19, 2007
You have to give Las Vegas its due: It doesn't rest on its development laurels. While Sin City spends countless amounts of advertising dollars each year to lure potential vacationers—more importantly casino customers—it's backing up its marketing efforts with substance. Coming soon...More>>
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