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Travel Europe News Archive29-Jun-2006
?Travel agencies are rebounding? (eyefortravel.com)?Travel agencies are rebounding,? said chief executive officer, Mike Putman. ?Consumers are taking notice of online ticket prices going up, and they fed up with the lack of service online Travel giants provide.?
Travel, Security Boost Queen's Spending (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)LONDON (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II spent more taxpayer money last fiscal year - $67.3 million in all - because of overseas visits and extra security, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday. Overall, the queen and her household spent 4.2 percent more than they did the previous fiscal year, the palace said in its annual expenditures report. The government's contribution to meeting the costs of the queen's
Business travel has its rewards (River Valley Business Report)S&S Cycle Inc. employees travel to Australia, Japan and Europe and oftentimes are scattered throughout the United States. ?We?re all over the place,? said Carla Langyel, S&S Cycle administrative assistant.
Octopus Travel ties up with Harvey World Travel (eyefortravel.com)As per the information available, appointing Octopus as preferred supplier is a first for Harvey World Travel and follows a previously successful relationship, which saw the companies undertake joint promotions and incentive schemes, under the guidance of dedicated Octopus Account Manager David Smith.
Mobissimo Travels to the UK: Sun Never Sets on Mobissimo's Travel Empire (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) SAN FRANCISCO----June 28, 2006--Mobissimo, Inc. , the world's most comprehensive travel search engine, today announced the launch of its UK site, www.mobissimo.co.uk , to give British consumers direct access to the latest travel deals from the widest range of online travel agencies, major air carriers, low cost airlines, car rentals and hotels available with a single click.
News: Busch Gardens Europe summer concerts rock the park (Thrill Network.com)Jun. 27th, 2006 -- From Motown medleys to honky-tonk, the sound of music from big-name entertainers will be heard at Busch Gardens Europe this summer. Admission to the concerts is free with park admission.
Mideast investors switching money from US (AFP via Yahoo! News) Political tensions have encouraged Arab investors to shift from depositing oil profits in US investments to Europe, India and China, the head of Citigroup's emerging market bank said.
Smith Travel Research | May 2006 | USA Monthly Performance Report (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
New Players in Travel Search (Search Engine Watch)Travel search engines, which allow you to book directly with suppliers, have the potential to completely disrupt the status-quo. Here's a look at two new highly disruptive services that offer great advice for Travelers.
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