Travel and Tourism Industry Vital to Job Creation

Travel and Tourism Industry Vital to Job Creation | The White House
By Rebecca Blank
Travel and tourism has been a particularly bright spot in our economic growth over the past two years. I recently announced that 2012 will likely be another record year for international travel to the U.S. In fact, in May 2012 international travel to ... 

Study examines family travel and start of school
Sacramento Bee
MINNEAPOLIS -- A new study by the University of Minnesota Tourism Center examines familytravel patterns when school starts before Labor Day. Its researchers say it will provide data for policy makers mandating a school start date. The study found ...

Another Vacation? Seriously?
Daily Beast
Five full weeks of summer vacation have just begun for members of Congress. That's after nine full weeks off so far this year—and the House gets six more away before the election. All that time off, a sweet health-care plan, and quasi-fame as well. Is ...

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Study examines family travel and start of school
Janesville Gazette (blog)
The university says that while past studies have asked hypothetical questions about travel, theTourism Center study examined actual travel behavior of families in five states — Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin and Virginia. reader COMMENTS ...

Abbas cancels statehood parley over travel ban
Jerusalem Post
Abbas cancels statehood parley over travel ban. By REUTERS, HERB KEINON. 08/05/2012 15:52. PA bristles after Israel says 5 Non-Aligned Movement foreign ministers won't be allowed to attend Ramallah conference. PA President Mahmoud Abbas [file ...

Travel Drops When School Starts Early
KCRG
... by the U.S. Census Bureau. The university says that while past studies have asked hypothetical questions about travel, the Tourism Center study examined actual travel behavior of families in five states — Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin and ...

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Travel Deals with a Catch
Wall Street Journal
Online travel-booking sites, including Travelocity.com, Hotwire.com and Kayak.com, often turn up anonymous results for hotels, car rentals and flights thatshow heavily discounted prices. Hotels, airlines and car-rental companies often put out these ...

Travel Notes: Airfares expected to drop later this month
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
But air travelers should get a break this month, when airfares are expected to drop 10 percent to 20 percent. That is the prediction from Rick Seaney, chief executive of travel website FareCompare. He said the price drop should affect flights starting ...

Study Examines Family Travel And Start Of School « CBS Minnesota
By Sara Boyd
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Havøysund Tourist Route by Reiulf Ramstad Architects • Highsnobiety
By Nick Estrada
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Jordan tourism ministry records 34000 Petra visitors | Tourism and ...
According to figures by the Jordanian ministry of tourism, a total of 34116 foreign and Jordanian tourists as well as students have visited the rose-red city in July this year, compared with 39,...
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Airlifting floated during Guyana, Ecuador tourism talks - Stabroek ...
By Stabroek staff
Acting Tourism Minister Irfaan Ali and his counterpart from Ecuador, Minister Freddy Ehlers, recently held talks on the integration of the two countries' tourism product, which could see airlifting being introduced through connecting flights in the ...
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Travel to Jordan through Egypt - Lonely Planet travel forum
Hello,I'm planning a trip to Jordan through Egypt in October.I will be spending a few days in Cairo between Thursday and Sunday (18th-21th) and the restof the ...
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Tourist spots to be developed, says DC
Speaking at a meeting on the development of the tourist spots here, he said a ... The tourismdepartment officials should make an effort to get the funds released.
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Should I travel without paying off credit debt first? - Yahoo! Answers
... card debt. I want to travel a… ... I want to travel at the end of August. If I don't ... I want to work intravel and tourism but im not passing Geography and German?
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London 2012 events at the Olympic Park Heading to the Olympic Park? Get the District Line or Hammersmith and City Line to West Ham and walk along the ...
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