The elderly can travel on the Gozo ferry free of charge as from tomorrow, Gozo Channel Co. Ltd said yesterday as it projected record profits this year.
HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ? With the future of go! uncertain following a court ruling, many of the airline’s passengers yesterday said they would be disappointed if it goes out of business.
New figures from the Central Statistics Office reveal a 21% increase in expenditure on international trips in the second quarter of this year, while expenditure on domestic trips rose by 18%.
Two women have launched a language instruction business to help world travelers and multi-national businesspeople communicate better in the increasing globalization of everything from business to pleasure. Erika Wright and Stephanie Sirota, partners of Fluent Inspirations Inc., offer lessons in languages including English, Spanish, Chinese, French, Polish, Russian and Arabic and sign language.
Orbitz Launches New Golf Travel Site, Announces Partnership With GOLF.com to Provide Comprehensive Golf and Travel …
Posted by in Business Travel News - (0 Comments)Orbitz , keeping travelers “A Step Ahead,” knows when it comes to travel enthusiasts, few are as passionate as those who plan vacations around quality time on the golf course.
This story appeared in the Antelope Valley Press on Tuesday, October 30, 2007. Eight years ago this month, two enterprising seniors pooled their resources and put together a social and travel club for people 40 years old and older.
Colleges with NASCAR, Indycar Ties offer Business of Racing, Tech Class
Posted by in Business Travel News - (0 Comments)In May 2008, WSSU and IUPUI will team up to offer “From Indy to the Carolinas,” a two-week summer session course built around the strengths of the motorsports curricula of the two universities: the operations and management of motorsports at WSSU; and the engineering and technology of motorsports at IUPUI.
Modest Growth In US Travel Projected In 2008, According To Travel Industry Association Forecast
Posted by in Business Travel News - (0 Comments)The U.S. travel industry is expected to post moderate gains in nearly all sectors again in 2008, according to the annual Travel Industry Association (TIA) forecast. Travel spending by domestic and international visitors in 2008 is forecast to increase 5.2 percent, to $778.2 billion, up from projected full-year 2007 travel spending of $740 billion, which would be a 5.7 percent increase over 2006.
When you take a trip next year, be ready to pay more. The number of trips that Americans will take in 2008 is expected to increase by 1…
Leisure trips and travel spending are expected to continue modest growth through 2008, but travel preferences are changing, according to the Travel Industry Association’s annual forecast.
