Winter chill descends on travel bargains (USA Today)Bah, humbug. Thanks to robust demand, higher fuel prices and reduced capacity on many airline routes, the traditional volley of post-holiday Travel bargains hasn't been as intense this year as last. But flexible vacation shoppers can still score a good deal on early winter getaways, particularly to Europe and Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.
Weekly U.S. Lodging Performance Dec 18 2005 - Dec 24 2005 | Smith Travel research (Hospitality Net)Smith Travel Research (STR) is the recognized leader in providing accurate, actionable information and analysis to the lodging industry. Since 1985, the company has served the industry operating on the key principals of integrity, confidentiality and customer service. STR provides timely information and analysis to all major North American hotel chains and a growing number of chains in Europe and
Deadly Winter Weather Grips Europe (Voice of America)Snow, freezing rain, gusting winds and record low temperatures in Europe are claiming lives and making for treacherous travel across the continent. As many as 25 deaths have been reported.
Europe hit by freezing conditions (CNN.com)Heavy snow and freezing conditions continued to disrupt Travel across Europe on Thursday amid warnings that more severe weather is on the way.