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Memorial Day Travel Hit by High Fuel Costs

digitalfever — Fri, 16 May 2008 07:57:40 EDT

High fuel prices are prompting many Americans to reconsider their Memorial Day travel plans, AAA says.

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FAA Report: Lax Airplane Maintenance a Safety Risk

dexlovex2 — Fri, 16 May 2008 21:12:03 EDT

Maintenance work by American Airlines on hundreds of jets was so lax that it posed a safety risk, forcing the carrier to cancel thousands of flights and strand hundreds of thousands of passengers across the nation last month, according to a report by regulators that was released today.

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Laptop Travel Tips

Deidre — Fri, 16 May 2008 17:12:43 EDT

It's your constant travel companion, a source of pain and pleasure. Here's how to make living with your portable computer easier on both of you.

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Trade Show Directory

mhowardx — Fri, 16 May 2008 17:07:30 EDT

Nice link that has imformation on all of the biggest trade shows and conventions out there in the U.S.

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Iraq banks on religious travel

Ousama — Fri, 16 May 2008 11:49:22 EDT

BAGHDAD The Iraq Tourism Board isn't exactly a welcoming place.Located on Haifa Street, once so dangerous it was called Fallujah after the blood-drenched city in Anbar province, its building is hidden behind blast walls. Entrance arcades are bricked up and finished off with menacing shards of glass.These days, says board chairman Hamoud Al-Yakobi,

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Business Travelers Downgraded

Deidre — Fri, 16 May 2008 17:06:30 EDT

As companies crack down on travel expenses, more execs are having to put up with middle seats and budget motels.

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Bangkok The Temple of Dawn an Exquisite Piece of Fine Art

rontravel — Fri, 16 May 2008 04:50:18 EDT

At dawn, the Temple of Dawn makes as beautiful a reflection on the surface of the Chao Phraya River as it does at dusk. Its artistic aesthetics has for centuries fascinated foreigners and Thai nationals alike.

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Washington D.C. Tours

tlankow — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:25:42 EDT

Touring Washington D.C. is rich with United States history and culture. Starting in the middle of the city is the National Mall, which is full of monuments to American leaders. It is also a great connecting point to the White House and United States Capitol buildings.

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Avoid these 5 Common Airline Ticketing Errors

genesis.elizabeth — Fri, 16 May 2008 11:05:49 EDT

As far as mistakes go, the one Janet Gordon recently made didn't seem like a big deal. She booked an airline ticket from Toronto to London under the name "Jan."

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Travel around the World Free !

etips — Fri, 16 May 2008 21:03:14 EDT

This site shows you how you can travel cheaply and even Freely around World and go to beautiful and exotic places,and make money while traveling.Live your dream life Now !

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Opium Tower, The Golden Triangle Park

rontravel — Fri, 16 May 2008 04:41:20 EDT

The Golden Triangle is more than a place where Thailand, Lao and Myanmar meet; Sob Ruak River also converges here with the Khong River on its journey through three countries. For many, the mention of the Golden Triangle evokes scenes of poppy fields

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et gears up for the annual vegetarian festival

rontravel — Fri, 16 May 2008 04:56:15 EDT

Celebrated by the Chinese community on the island that's best known for its palm-fringed beaches, stylish resorts and laid-back attitude, the annual Vegetarian Festival showcases et's mystic side.

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A Guide to the East End of London

iiigadgets — Fri, 16 May 2008 16:21:23 EDT

Of course most people know of London because of the Queen, who lives at Buckingham Palace and has a number of other properties around the city. There is much more to London than the Queen and the usual tourist attractions of Big Ben, Westminster Abbey ...

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Life in Thailand Information

sumnewguy456 — Fri, 16 May 2008 10:08:38 EDT

Information for visitors and expatriots in the great kingdom of Thailand. Such things as extending your Visa, shipping, and cultural art like fruit carving.

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An Inexpensive Holiday Home

rontravel — Sat, 17 May 2008 03:28:31 EDT

If you own a home, you can be part of the growing network of home exchange systems. It does not have to be the same kind of a house, and it is easy to find exchange partners. You just pick homes that are comfortable for you and your family, and then try to find the home whose owners would like to vacation in your area.

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Mobile Cleaning Service Business - What is the Most Profitable Transportation Item to Clean?

rontravel — Sat, 17 May 2008 03:31:33 EDT

The mobile cleaning business is a very busy sector to operate a small business in. Perhaps, because on the first day, God Made Dirt, or so it is written and that dirt blows all over everything.

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Bali Travel Guide, Indonesia

rontravel — Sat, 17 May 2008 03:42:59 EDT

Although it is relatively small compared to the other two favourite Indonesian holiday destinations Sumatra and Java, Bali most certainly did not escape the Indonesian lover's attention. Whereas one can find great extended areas of dense forests on Sumatra and Buddhist centres (such as the one at Borobodur) and vulcanoes on Java

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Amazing lifehack: Pack a starter pistol to deter luggage theft

Shay — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:14:51 EDT

It was really dumb of me to put a camera into a piece of checked luggage, but I did, and now an airport baggage handler somewhere is one camera richer. It's my fault, of course. My only excuse is that I almost never check bags, so when I packed this one I was thinking carry-on, not checked.

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CA Memorial Day Hotel Deals

traveldoc — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:39:01 EDT

This Memorial Day weekend (May 23rd - May 26th), the 'Inn' thing seems to be local travel. Gas prices flying high, grounded airlines and recession infected 401(k)'s are limiting travel spending. The hotel deals listed below will shave even more off your local Memorial Day weekend vacation costs.

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Weather and Climate in Austin Texas

iiigadgets — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:42:46 EDT

One of the best places to live in the world is Austin. If you don't believe this, scan the pages of a Money magazine issue in 2006 and see for yourself. Austin is a great place to live in if you want to stay in a green city. MSN labeled Austin as the "...

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How to Safeguard Your Money as You Travel

digitalfever — Sat, 17 May 2008 02:25:46 EDT

The last thing any traveler wants is to lose a wallet, whether it's misplaced or taken by a pickpocket, in the middle of a vacation.

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Statue of Liberty at Night

presidentblog — Fri, 16 May 2008 11:26:04 EDT

Statue of Liberty, New York, United States

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Austin Airport: The Terminal with a Twist

Linktrafic — Fri, 16 May 2008 10:43:06 EDT

Austin, the capital city of Texas, has an airport called Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Sometimes called AUS or KAUS, you can find the airport five miles or eight km from the central business district of the city. It's total land area is at 4,...

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A Memorable Trip To India

beckysabduls — Fri, 16 May 2008 23:32:44 EDT

Travel industry is one of the fastest growing industries of the world. The growth of mass media has created huge awareness among people regarding interesting places of the world. And who can forget those seven wonders, always attracting million of tourists every year.

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Survey: Summer Travel Down

Soren85 — Fri, 16 May 2008 19:41:18 EDT

Access America's National Survey Finds 2008 Summer Vacation Plans Down 7% Compared to 2007

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Iasi - Teatrul National

ManoleSilviu — Fri, 16 May 2008 16:31:03 EDT

Iasi - Teatrul National

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Christmas on Explorer of the Seas in 2010

ajani_MN — Fri, 16 May 2008 15:04:35 EDT

Join Cruise Freek Forums no obligation to book opt-in interest list for the Holiday sailing from Cape Liberty, Bayonne, NJ in 2010. While two years away, Cruise Freek members are already planning a wonderful pre-cruise stay in Manhattan before heading to NJ to sail to the Caribbean. Pre-cruise activities include Radio City Christmas show and more

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Christmas on Explorer of the Seas in 2010

ajani_MN — Fri, 16 May 2008 15:05:05 EDT

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Very Cheap International Flights

kmachine — Fri, 16 May 2008 15:57:46 EDT

Excellent information and useful resources that can help you to find very cheap international flights online.

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Ko Pha Ngan Sunset

presidentblog — Fri, 16 May 2008 14:03:04 EDT

Sunset, Thailand

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Hotel Les Fleurs Sofia

James_Crew — Fri, 16 May 2008 14:13:06 EDT

This thoroughly contemporary design and boutique hotel offers facilities of the highest standard amid a unique, stylish environment in central Sofia. Hotel Les Fleurs provides chic accommodation with a personalised service experience in a individual and exclusive atmosphere. Special attention is paid to the smallest detail...

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Petronas Towers at Night

presidentblog — Fri, 16 May 2008 14:16:43 EDT

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Hotel Downtown - best hotel of Sofia

Billy_Chatwin — Fri, 16 May 2008 14:22:01 EDT

You expect your hotel to offer you a combination of convenience, hospitality and warm ambience. This is exactly what you will find at Downtown hotel. Located in the very city center and known by its unique architecture, elegant interior and attentive service, the hotel is a perfect setting for business visits.

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Cheap International Student Flights - Facts You Should Know

pierresmith — Fri, 16 May 2008 14:39:30 EDT

Cheap international student flights are a means for students to get discount airfares for their domestic or international education trip. This allows every student studying from different areas of the country and abroad to get discounted international flights.

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Florida East Coast Fishing Is Marvelous

fla1 — Fri, 16 May 2008 13:05:31 EDT

Anglers fishing with the Native Son's Fishing Guides are catching big trout, redfish, and snook.

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What To See in New York | American City Travel

marketerserabutan — Fri, 16 May 2008 13:35:12 EDT

What To See in New York

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Stay at Holiday Inn Sofia

JastinPoulin — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:08:21 EDT

Winner of Best Hotel Building of the Year Award, this 5-Star hotel offers extensive business and leisure facilities, just 7 km from the beautiful Vitosha Mountain. Offering international standards of design and comfort, here you can unwind in air conditioned accommodation, with separate en suite baths and showers...

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Residence Oborishte - Sofia, Bulgaria

PaulRowlands — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:18:49 EDT

Named after the renowned Oborishte Street, the Residence is the obvious choice for sophisticated business and leisure visitors to the city of Sofia. Built in 1930s as a residential building the Residence Oborishte preserved the intimacy and charm of a distinguished private house after a complete renovation.

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4 star Hotel Vega of Sofia

mark_s — Fri, 16 May 2008 12:24:37 EDT

Exquisite and prestigious, Hotel VEGA Sofia will surprise you with an elegant style, luxurious interior and modern interpretation of classic elements. Check our special Weekend Rates...

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Sunset Beach Picture: To Catch the Sunset

familyvacation45 — Fri, 16 May 2008 11:05:09 EDT

As the day approaches the late afternoon, the sun slowly comes down from above the clouds. The majestic star gradually changes its color from bright white to a pale orange. By 5:30 PM, the orange sun begins to scatter orange regions throughout the sk...

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