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100,000 Smiles in Laguna Phuket
Laguna Phuket, in cooperation with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, presents the 100,000 Smiles promotion. The Laguna Phuket resorts are offering up to 100,000 complimentary room nights hoping to generate the equivalent number of happy smiles!
How to Avoid Paying Full Fare When Your Child Flies
Let’s get the hard truth out of the way: Kids airfares in the United States are a thing of the past.
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A whistlestop tour of central Vietnam turns up some unexpected delights
Lakes top for romantic travel
The Lake District is the best place to book a romantic getaway if you want to impress your Valentine, according to research.
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Ice and snow has brought the UK to a standstill on Monday morning and people are advised not to make unnecessary journeys.
New York-Atlantic City train service is unveiled
NEW YORK - The trains are ready to roll between New York and Atlantic City. A sneak preview is being offered Friday for the new service, dubbed "ACES" for Atlantic City Express Service.
Top 44 Places to Visit in 2009 from the New York Times
The New York Times Travel section recently published an article on the “44 Places to Go in 2009.” Compiled by Seth Sherwood and Gisela Williams, the places are organized by categories like luxury travel, foodie, family, party, eco, frugal and cult...
Easy cruising from Seattle to Alaska
Want to take a cruise? It's easy to set sail from Seattle where 11 ships will be based this year for cruises to Alaska.
Tourism plan would ensure crime pays off
I think some of our local tourism officials are on to something. Rather than ignore or try to diminish the rash of high-profile thievery that's been going on in our community, they have suggested that we play it up as a kind of virtue.
New Visa Rules Take Effect When Traveling to the US
New rules went into effect requiring people traveling to the United States under the visa waiver program to register online in advance, instead of filling out paper forms in flight or at the airport.
No visas for Ecuadorians visiting Cuba
Cuba eliminated visa requirements for Ecuadorian citizens who want to travel to the country, the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
Paradise in Thailand
Bouncing back from the tsunami of 2004, new hotels in Phuket, Thailand, are pushing luxury to new levels by combining global style with Thai hospitality. Photos: Justin Mott for The New York Times
Sail to Asia in luxury for a discount; These exotic trips not only include adventures, but also a $2,000 savings
Sure, there’s a lot to do onboard a cruise ship, but for most cruisers, the real draw is what to do once the ship is docked.
Thailand's Top 4 Most Romantic Destinations of Thailand
The Kingdom of Thailand has no fewer places to perfom romantic weddings and attract honeymooners in the thousands. A visit to these places awake fond memories and romantic feelings. Close to nature, it is easy to leave stress from work and everyda...
Hot destinations, hotter prices
We want new experiences and value for money. Here are the emerging places to go, writes Jane E. Fraser.
Top travel trends and destinations for 2009
1. Culinary travel is one of the fastest growing segments in travel. You can ask anyone about their vacation and you are likely to hear about some type of food they enjoyed during their travels. People love to talk about food, but more importantly...
AirTran apologizes to Muslims
WASHINGTON - After helping to deliver the District of Columbia's first baby of the year, Dr. Kashif Irfan boarded a flight to Orlando, Fla., with his wife, his three small children and other relatives. But instead of taking off as scheduled, Irfan...
First commercial flight lands in Baghdad after 17 years
The first commercial flight between Europe and Iraq in at least 17 years has landed at Baghdad airport.
Luxury on the line: All aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express
A journey aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express from Singapore to Bangkok is a chance to recapture the glory days of rail travel, as Sholto Byrnes discovers
A life changing holiday in Thailand
Tania Cagnoni arrived in Thailand in urgent need of a life change and found good therapy - if not fortune and love