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Travel Europe News Archive06-Oct-2005
Special 2-Day France Railpass for Off-Season Travel Exclusively From Rail Europe (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Planning a quick getaway to France after the summer crowds have gone and airfares are lower? A special 2-day France Railpass available for purchase only in North America from Rail Europe lets you save money Traveling by train between French cities and towns when you Travel this October through January 31, 2006. The 2-day pass must be purchased between October 5 and December 5, 2005.
China's masses take to the skies (AFP via Yahoo! News) Air Travel was once so exclusive in China that even government officials needed a special ranking, but today the skies are open to anyone who can afford a ticket, making flying a booming business.
Job Description: (Rigzone)Our client is urgent seeking to recruit a QA\QC Director for a Gas Treatment Facility. Based: Tehran but must be prepared to travel extensively, sometimes at short notice, in Europe including protracted periods of residence in UK/Madrid and/ or Tehran.
Industry, travel agents sponsor "cruise night" (Seattle Times)Travel agencies nationwide, including in Washington, are hosting what the cruise industry bills as the "World's Largest Cruise Night" on Oct. 19. It's...
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.
Phuket woos visitors from Eastern Europe (Bangkok Post, Thailand) (Hotel Online)Oct. 4--VIENNA -- Promotional roadshows in Eastern Europe are the latest in a series of efforts to stimulate travel to southern Thailand and lift hotel occupancy rates to 80 percent by early next year.
The State of Travel Television (Gadling) If you?ve been reading much gadling, you?ve probably seen us highlight all sorts of new travel shows that are out. The fact is, the genre seems to be exploding, as small bands of travelers head out to find odd nooks around the world and to interact with people who have never heard of the Travel Channel. From Stranded with Cash Peters (where the eponymous host gets dropped in far off
China Southern Airlines Introduces New Australia - Europe Fares (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) China Southern Airlines -- www.cs-air.com/en -- with the largest and most technically advanced airline fleet in The People's Republic of China has announced a package of special air fares from Sydney and Melbourne to the European cities of Amsterdam and Paris, flying via China with Economy Class fare levels start at just AUD $1,299 per person, plus tax of approximately AUD $282, for travel in
Putin Makes Energy Partnership Pledge (AP via Yahoo! News) Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged Tuesday to be Europe's reliable partner as an oil supplier and hailed an agreement on visas as a step toward free travel between his country and the European Union.
The Bottom Line / Hypertension and travel insurance (Haaretz Daily)Most people think of "challenging sports" as bungee jumping or cliff-climbing. But if you read your Travel insurance policy, which you probably have never done before, you'll find the insurers have a very wide view of "challenging sports."
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