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Travel Europe News Archive18-Dec-2005
Devastation: 'I kept thinking about all the ones who died' (Independent)I had lost my job as head of research for a career consultancy and I decided to Travel around the world for a year. I needed time to think about what I wanted to do next. I'd just done a Masters so I wanted some time out from the rat race.
INSIDE EUROPE: Arsene's anger (Eurosport)Arsene Wenger is less than zen as he straps on his black belt and prepares for martial-art combat with any Newcastle United player that thinks he's hard enough; Steven Gerrard is the victim of an imaginary kiss-and-tell scoop; and Inter's derby win has Gennaro Gattuso heading to the chemist's.
Cellist Natalia Gutman to Make U.S. Tour Next Month (Playbill Arts)Russian cellist Natalia Gutman will travel to the United States next month for a five-city tour.
Travel Trouble for Cendant (The Motley Fool)Motley Fool Inside Value recommendation Cendant (NYSE: CD) took a beating when it announced that problems in its Travel Distribution Service (TDS) division would require "management changes and technology development." That ugly duo sent the stock down 11.1% on Monday, to a new 52-week low.
Go World Travel: Seasonal Stories (Gadling) The December issue of the online magazine Go World Travel arrived in my inbox the other day with some excellent seasonal readings to choose from. Two articles I especially enjoyed were Amanda Kendle?s Australian in Lapland tale (because it?s always fun to hear about Aussies frolicking in the snow) and Susan Van Allen?s story of La Befana (because I too, being of Italian heritage, know
One for the Road: Then There (Gadling) Earlier this week on NPR?s All Things Considered , book critic Alan Cheuse shared his holiday book list and included this collection of essays: Then & There: The Travel Writing of James Salter , who Cheuse calls ?...one of our finest living prose writers.? The book contains two dozen essays and sketches of Salter?s travels through Europe and Japan. Among the memories he shares are
WHAT TO KNOW | NEWS, TIPS AND VALUES: Holiday Travel (Miami Herald)If you've procrastinated and haven't booked your holiday flights, you still might find an affordable ticket. But remember, the cheapest day to Travel is still Dec. 25.
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