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Allen Marine Tours announces cruises out of Sitka
AP – Tue Nov 2, 5:00 pm ETSITKA, Alaska – A family owned tour company will offer weeklong cruises of southeast Alaska next year that start and end in Sitka. Full Story »
Report: Denver air fares fell from 2000 to 2010
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JetBlue Adds Service to DC
Airfarewatchdog.com – Tue Nov 2, 12:00 pm ETSave on JetBlue's newly added service between Washington DC's Reagan National Airport and both Boston, and Orlando. Grab a seat now at a special introductory price. Offer is good for travel from December 1 through January 31, which excludes holidays and peak travel. Full Story »
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World airlines call for improved cargo-screening
AP – Tue Nov 2, 11:14 am ETFRANKFURT, Germany - The head of the International Air Transport Association urged governments and industry on Tuesday to rapidly develop effective equipment such as oversized X-ray machines to screen the cargo containers that carry most airborne freight. Full Story »
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Romania planning Facebook tourism page
AP – Tue Nov 2, 11:13 am ETBUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's tourism minister says the country plans a Facebook page to lure more tourists. Full Story »
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Las Vegas Sands, InterContinental ink 10-year deal
AP – Mon Oct 25, 7:33 pm ETLAS VEGAS - InterContinental Hotels Group and Las Vegas Sands Corp. have signed a 10-year deal to link Sands' resorts in Sin City with the customer database of the operator of Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and other hotels worldwide. Full Story »
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Summary Box: Airlines call for better screening
AP – Tue Nov 2, 4:17 pm ETRUSH TO SAFETY: The head of the International Air Transport Association is urging governments and industry to rapidly develop effective equipment to screen the cargo containers that carry most airborne freight. Full Story »
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JetBlue begins service in DC's Reagan Airport
AP – Mon Nov 1, 5:17 pm ETWASHINGTON - JetBlue Airways launched service Monday at Washington's Reagan National Airport with daily flights to Boston and Florida. Full Story »
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Upscale tourism arrives in Vieques, Puerto Rico
AP – Tue Nov 2, 12:33 pm ETVIEQUES, Puerto Rico - Not long ago, while working for star chef Alain Ducasse in New York, chef Dagan Lynn heard the restaurateur's group planned to open a Caribbean outpost of his Mix restaurant. Full Story »
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Phone app turns tourism into location-based game
AP – Thu Oct 28, 1:07 pm ETNORFOLK, VA. - Going nowhere fast in rush-hour traffic downtown, quickly losing hope that I'd reach yoga class on time, I was reminded by my iPhone that there was a little patch of peacefulness nearby. Full Story »
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Driving from South Africa to Iran on world journey
AP – Mon Nov 1, 3:51 pm ETMUMBAI, India - Somewhere on the way from Ethiopia to Djibouti, as I continued an overland trip around the world that has taken me 30,000 miles from New York City through two dozen countries, I developed a theory about travel. Full Story »
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Internet, mobile at forefront of election coverage
AP – 49 mins agoNBC's "Nightly News" on Tuesday flashed a clip of Barack Obama speaking on the night he was elected president two years ago, with anchor Brian Williams remarking on how much younger Obama looked. Full Story »
Health News
10-year-old gives birth in southern Spain
AP – Tue Nov 2, 6:04 pm ETA 10-year-old girl has given birth in southern Spain and authorities are evaluating whether to let her and her family retain custody of the baby, an official said Tuesday. The baby was born last week in the city of Jerez de la Frontera, said Micaela Navarro, the Andalusia region's social affairs minister. Full Story »
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AP source: Rodriguez to remain Marlins manager
AP – 1 hr 33 mins agoEdwin Rodriguez will get to start what he finished — a season as manager of the Florida Marlins. Full Story »
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