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Gas prices at record high, holiday travel down (Market Watch) As gas prices hit a new high Saturday, Americans were seen cutting back on travel over the holiday weekend. us.rd.yahoo.com
Travel experts: US share of foreign tourists slips (AP via Yahoo! News) Despite the weak U.S. dollar, a boom in international travel around the world hasn't translated into an explosion of foreign tourists to the United States. us.rd.yahoo.com
Travel Guides (New York Times) Hiking in the Greater Blue Mountains in New South Wales is the perfect getaway for green travel novices. In the Kisatchie National Forest area, nature and history blend seamlessly. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fuel Costs Put Brakes on Some Summer Travel (FOX 5 New York) More than 500,000 fewer Americans were expected to drive or fly this holiday weekend -- thanks to sky-high gas prices and various air-travel hassles. Meantime, American Airlines will cut 7,000 jobs by the end of the year as part of an effort to ease the effect of soaring fuel costs. Fox's Chris Foster looked at the issue in his video report. us.rd.yahoo.com
Japanese Travel Demand Declines on Economic Slowdown, JTB Says (Bloomberg.com) July 5 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese demand for domestic summer travel will fall for the first time in four years and overseas bookings will decline for a second year on rising fuel costs and a worsening economic outlook, JTB Corp. us.rd.yahoo.com
Newer travel Web sites go way beyond booking trips (Chicago Tribune) The Web has been inundated with new and improved travel offerings to streamline and simplify the travel-planning process, even if your summer travel plans extend no farther than the Lincoln Park Zoo. Check out one or all of these recently launched sites before the leaves start falling off the trees. us.rd.yahoo.com
Travel Club (The Union) 49'er Travel Club us.rd.yahoo.com
Council defensive on travel question (Small Town Papers News Service) Several Coupeville residents have begun to ask questions about why travel expenses for the Coupeville mayor and town council have increased in recent years.... us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. losing out on foreign travel boom (The Record) LAS VEGAS - Despite the weak U.S. dollar, a global travel boom hasn't translated into an explosion of foreign tourists to the United States. us.rd.yahoo.com
Westfield Rocks travel baseball team swells with numbers (The Indianapolis Star) The Westfield Rocks travel baseball program continues to gain momentum among area youth hoping for the opportunity to compete against some of the top players in the state and country. us.rd.yahoo.com
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