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Travel Europe News Archive17-Apr-2006
Tours scour central Europe for antiques (The Columbus Dispatch)Before the Berlin Wall fell in 1989 and heralded the ultimate toppling of the Soviet communist system, the antiques of central Europe were mostly unavailable to the rest of the world. Pieces backed up in people?s cellars, attics and barns for decades.
Web sites can help plan transit around Europe (The Columbus Dispatch)NEW YORK (AP) ? Just in time for the high season for Travel to Europe, the dollar is up 12 percent against the euro ? roughly $1.22 to a euro ? a dramatic recovery from the historic lows of March 2005.
Travel Notes (San Jose Mercury News)Croatia is the most exciting destination in Europe and one of the best values, according to tour operators who collectively arrange European travel for millions of tourists each year.
The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2005 (Business Travel News)JANUARY 23, 2006 -- The roster of the 25 decision makers who exerted the greatest sway over the corporate travel industry in the past year constitutes an awesome lineup.
Attacks leave travel plans up in air for Benton graduate (Benton Courier)In the wake of Thursday's bombings in London, Amanda Tackett said today that she is going to "evaluate everything" for a few days before deciding whether to join her fiance, Jamie Fugitt, in Europe.
Europe on $1,200: Here's how (The Philadelphia Inquirer)Europe. For two. Five days, four nights. Total cost: as little as possible. Now, that's my kind of challenge. As a Europhile and veteran of many Atlantic hops - many of them as a student, and therefore on the cheap - I've accumulated a list of tips and tricks for finding and making the most of bargain fares.
Parties, parades as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II turns 80 (AFP via Yahoo! News) Showing few signs of slowing down, Queen Elizabeth II -- Europe's longest serving monarch -- marks her 80th birthday on Friday with a host of parties and engagements that run until June.
Finding best options for travel in Europe (Baltimore Sun)Just in time for high season for travel to Europe, the dollar is up 12 percent against the euro - just over $1.20 to a euro - a dramatic recovery from the historic lows of March 2005.
Rick Steves points millions to Europe (San Diego Union-Tribune)EDMONDS, Wash. – Sprinting his way through Europe each summer, as he has for 32 years, Rick Steves often steals lunch from breakfast by stuffing a couple of pieces of bread and some meat into his backpack.
Tour packages often an attractive way to go (The Columbus Dispatch)For Travelers headed to Europe, Hawaii or the Caribbean in the summer, a Travel package may be the best bet. Given the steady increases in airfares and hotel rates, finding a really good deal on your own could be difficult. But packages come in different varieties.
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