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• Wadi Al Nakhur, Oman, Middle East, Wed 8 Feb 2012
9:28 AM Wednesday Feb 8, 2012 Email Post this story to: | Twitter Myspace Bebo Digg Delicious Reddit...(NZ Herald) |
• Oman: Between a rock and a hard place, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| On a trip to Oman, Jim Eagles heads to the 'Grand Canyon of Arabia' and navigates sheer drops and ...(NZ Herald) |
• Italy court orders Costa Concordia captain to stay under hou, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| AN Italian court has ruled that the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship which ran aground o...(The Daily Telegraph Australia) |
• Maldives crisis triggers tourist cancellations, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| ANXIOUS travellers have cancelled their Maldives holiday plans following the dramatic resignation ...(The Daily Telegraph Australia) |
• Pilot sues Virgin Australia over heavy bag, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| An Australian pilot is suing Virgin Australia after claiming he hurt his back carrying a heavy fli...(Sydney Morning Herald) |
• U.S. Officials Travel to South Asia, Wed 8 Feb 2012
Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 10:52 am | Press Release: US State Department | Under Secretary of State...(Scoop) |
• Blood clot guidelines challenge economy class risk, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Good news for budget-minded travellers: There's no proof that flying economy-class increases your ...(NZ Herald) |
• Blood clot guidelines dispute economy class risk, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| GOOD news for budget-minded travellers: There's no proof that flying economy-class increases ...(The Daily Telegraph Australia) |
• Security alert sounds for business travelers, Wed 8 Feb 2012
Security experts have warned business travelers to expect challenging times this year as they identi...(Hong Kong Standard) |
• UNB net profit rises 11% to Dh1.5b in 2011, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Dubai: Union National Bank (UNB) yesterday reported a full-year net profit of Dh1.5 billion, up 11...(Gulf News) |
• PTL Solar launches course in renewal energy, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Dubai: A green energy curriculum has been launched by PTL Solar, a leading solar energy solut...(Gulf News) |
• Nokia earnings hit by restructuring, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Dubai: Finnish phone manufacturer Nokia posted huge full-year losses due to a number of "one-...(Gulf News) |
• Holidaying with autistic children all about planning ahead, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| A tropical family holiday with an autistic child can be successful if you plan ahead, writes Lauri...(NZ Herald) |
• The best places to fire up the barbie, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Susan Edmunds checks out the best spot for family barbecues. | Nothing evokes a New Zealand summer...(NZ Herald) |
• What I Pack: Rob McIntyre, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Do you travel light or heavy? | I always seem to either completely over-pack or go the other way a...(NZ Herald) |
• TUI Travel gains from Thomas Cook's woes, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| London: TUI Travel, the world's biggest tour operator, said it significantly outperformed the...(Gulf News) |
• Singapore visitors rise to record 13m last year, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Singapore: A record number of visitors came to Singapore last year as new facilities lured to...(Gulf News) |
• Tourists can strike gold with right strategies, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Los Angeles: If you don't know where you are going on vacation this year, you may not be indecisiv...(Gulf News) |
• Egypt expects visitor numbers to increase despite clashes, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Dubai: Egypt's Ministry of Tourism hopes to see a recovery in tourist numbers to between 12 and 13...(Gulf News) |
• More UAE travellers opt for phone payments, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| Dubai: Around 32 per cent of UAE travellers prefer using the phone as a method of payment to ...(Gulf News) |
• SES puts French Amazing Race contestants in their place, Wed 8 Feb 2012
| CONTESTANTS in a French version of The Amazing Race have run into trouble with SES officials who w...(The Daily Telegraph Australia) |
• Protesters ask Haiti leader to show travel docs, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A small band of protesters called Tuesday for Haitian President Mich...(Atlanta Journal) |
• Protesters ask Haiti leader to show travel docs, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A small band of protesters called Tuesday for Haitian President Mic...(my SA) |
• Protesters ask Haiti leader to show travel docs, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| PORT-AU-PRINCE — A small band of protesters in Haiti has called on President Michel Martelly...(Newsvine) |
• Amtrak able to travel to 110 mph in Indiana, Michigan, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| Amtrak passenger trains ratcheted up the speed to 110 mph Tuesday on a portion of track in western...(Chicago Tribune) |
• Protesters ask Haiti leader to show travel docs, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| Click photo to enlargeDemonstrators burn signs with images of Haiti's President Michel Martelly du...(Denver Post) |
• Protesters ask Haiti leader to show travel docs, Tue 7 Feb 2012
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - | A small band of protesters in Haiti has called on President Michel Martell...(Seattle Times) |
• Protesters ask Haiti leader to show travel docs, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- A small band of protesters in Haiti has called on President Michel Martel...(The Miami Herald) |
• Looking to boost offseason tourism, Ocean City allows horses, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| OCEAN CITY, Md. — Horse lovers can now ride on Ocean City’s beaches. | Ocean City&rsqu...(The Washington Post) |
• Airport Yoga Studios Might Bring a Little Zen to Your Hectic, Tue 7 Feb 2012
| As far as first world problems go, air travel is one of the worst. When you are on the plane, ther...(Jezebel) |
