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It's Whale Watching Season! Tours Starting As Low As $39.95!
Seeded on Thu Sep 15, 2011 1:45 PM EDT ()
Whales of all species have begun their migration toward warmer waters for the winter, making October the perfect month to book a whale watching tour. View the majestic sea mammals up close while a professional guide explains their habits and the surrounding ecosystem.
Overseas visitors rise despite H1N1 and typhoon
Seeded on Mon Sep 14, 2009 1:02 PM EDT (Radio Taiwan International)
Despite Typhoon Morakot wrecking havoc on Southern Taiwan in August and the continued spread of H1N1 flu, overseas visitors to Taiwan increased almost 10 percent between July and August. August's numbers also showed almost 20 percent growth year on year.
Indians Take to Online Travel Agents
Seeded on Wed Sep 2, 2009 5:49 PM EDT (Nielson Wire)
Indians have embraced online travel sites as internet penetration continues to expand. According to Nielsen's India Online Travel Agent Study, 80 percent of Indians view these sites positively.
How Bureacracy and Bickering Brought Down Niagara Falls
Seeded on Tue Sep 1, 2009 6:42 PM EDT (governing.com)
The ugly side of Niagara Falls you may not have heard of before.
Swine Flu No Reason to Stop Traveling
Seeded on Mon Aug 31, 2009 1:53 PM EDT (Canada.com)
Don't stop traveling because of the Swine Flu, just take precautions.
Last Minute Labor Day Travel Deals from Southwest
Seeded on Mon Aug 31, 2009 1:02 PM EDT (The L.A. Times)
If you don't have plans for Labor Day and want to save some money...
Holiday Air Travel Expected to Cost 17% Less This Year
Seeded on Thu Aug 27, 2009 2:25 PM EDT (Denver Business Journal)
The recession and rising fuel costs are really starting to take their toll on the airlines.
Eight Major Airline Companies Agree to Use Renewable Fuel Sources in 2012
Seeded on Mon Aug 24, 2009 12:47 PM EDT ()
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, UPS Airlines and US Airways agreed to start using renewable synthetic diesel fuel in 2012.
Southwest Adds Wireless Internet to its Fleet!
Seeded on Mon Aug 24, 2009 12:45 PM EDT (Travelhouseuk)
Southwest implements wireless internet technology in its 737 fleet. Very cool for us internet junkies.
This Just In: Budget Travel at its Finest
Seeded on Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:39 AM EDT (Newsweek)
Worried about the gas expense of RVing cross country, or even cross-city? Try out the new eco-friendly, budget-conscious mode of travel with a built-in workout. This should be called the "Human Snail."
Increased Airport Security Starts Saturday
Seeded on Mon Aug 17, 2009 6:22 PM EDT (Indianas News Center)
Airport security is about to get more personal. Starting this Saturday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will require passengers to provide their full name, date of birth and gender when booking all domestic and international flights.
Obama's in Yellowstone and Grand Canyon: Expect Traffic Delays and Closures
Seeded on Mon Aug 17, 2009 6:14 PM EDT (The L.A. Times)
President Obama, attempting to bolster visitation to our national parks, will be heading West to take in, among other stops, Yellowstone National Park on Saturday and Grand Canyon National Park on Sunday. Aug.
JetBlue Airways Announces $599 Monthly Travel
Seeded on Mon Aug 17, 2009 6:02 PM EDT (New York Post)
Jetblue offers a flat rate for monthly travel, but you'd have to be traveling a LOT to get a benefit from this...
Tour Helicopter En Route to Grand Canyon Makes Emergency Landing After Bird Strike
Seeded on Fri Aug 14, 2009 2:15 PM EDT (National Parks Traveler)
A bird struck a helicopter tour from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon, forcing an emergency landing! No one was injured and the passengers were safely transported back to Las Vegas.
TUI Travel Declines on Slower Pace of Winter Bookings
Seeded on Thu Aug 13, 2009 8:07 PM EDT (Bloomberg.com)
Europe's largest tour operator said bookings for the winter season are on a slower pace than last year, hurt by lower demand from Britons and Scandinavians.
Mexico City Offers Travel Insurance for Tourists
Seeded on Thu Jul 30, 2009 12:29 PM EDT (The L.A. Times)
Mexico City is attempting to lure tourists by offering complimentary travel insurance.
U.S. Encourages Tourism To National Parks and Monuments
Seeded on Thu Jul 30, 2009 11:47 AM EDT (Huliq)
In order to boost the economy (for everyone except the parks it seems), the government is offering free admission to many National Park and Monuments nationwide.
Ancient Egyptian Civilization found in Grand Canyon?
Seeded on Wed Jul 29, 2009 1:39 PM EDT (Blog)
Evidently, some potential evidence has surfaced regarding an ancient civilization in the Grand Canyon.
Body Found in Grand Canyon Believed to be Missing Hiker
Seeded on Mon Jul 27, 2009 2:40 PM EDT (CNN)
A student of Northern Arizona University named Bryce Gillies departed for the Grand Canyon last Saturday for a backpacking trip through the Deer Creek-Thunder River area of the park saying he would return on Monday. He was reported as missing on Tuesday.
Foreigners' Spending on U.S. Travel Down 22%
Seeded on Fri Jul 24, 2009 12:31 PM EDT (AOL Money)
Despite significant decline in airline and hotel prices among other incentives, foreigners are drastically reducing the amount of money they are spending on U.S. travel, no doubt further hampering the depressed economy.
Man Gored By Bison in Yellowstone National Park
Seeded on Thu Jul 23, 2009 1:27 PM EDT (ABC News)
At Yellowstone National Park, a 55-year-old man gets close to a Bison in order to take a picture. The bison decides he is too close.
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