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Travel to South Africa Thriving Despite Sluggish World Economy; USA Visitors Edging Out Europe; Tours.com's Travel ... SAN FRANCISCO, CA-- - Travel to South Africa from the USA is on the rise, just behind the UK and growing still, according to figures released at the Indaba 2012 travel expo in Durban, South Africa this ... finance.yahoo.com
Business Travel Is Back, With a Frugal Tone Companies are trying a number of tactics to hold down their travel bills, including using more videoconferencing and bringing back the per diem. www.nytimes.com
Universal Travel Group Announces Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results SHENZHEN, China, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Universal Travel Group ("Universal Travel Group" or the "Company") (OTC Pink: UTRA ), a leading travel services provider ... finance.yahoo.com
Orbitz Survey Shows That 77 Percent of Americans Have Summer Travel Plans CHICAGO, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the economy improves consumers are hitting the road and increasing their summer vacation budgets with 53 percent planning to spend more than $1,500 compared to ... finance.yahoo.com
Travel & Tourism Industry Driving Economic Recovery In The Americas: Report The WTTC argues that travel and tourism’s contribution to GDP is faster than most other sectors in the Americas and will grow by 3.6 percent over the next 10 years, a much faster rate than mining (1.5 percent), education (2 percent), chemicals (2.5 percent) and financial services (3.4 percent). www.ibtimes.com
Vacation and Travel, Kids with Food Allergies and Asthma - It Can Be Done ARLINGTON, Va., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel season is fast approaching, and for parents of children with food allergies and asthma, a family vacation can become a huge challenge.Brigette Polmar ... finance.yahoo.com
The Navigator: Travel insurance claims can hinge on the tiniest details When it comes to travel insurance claims, Hannah Yun was about as sure as anyone that hers would be successful. She’d bought a gold-plated “cancel for any reason” policy for a trip to South Korea. When her boyfriend proposed and she decided to call off the trip to start planning her wedding, she thought that collecting a check would be just a formality. Read full article >> www.washingtonpost.com
Travel & Tourism in the Americas contributes more to GDP than automotive manufacturing The Travel & Tourism industry in the Americas region is three times the size of automotive manufacturing and roughly one-third larger than chemicals manufacturing and mining. This is according to new research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) sponsored by American Express, launched on the first day of WTTC"s first Regional Summit of the Americas in the Riviera Maya, Mexico from 16 ... www.hospitalitynet.org
Travel business rebounding as agents adapt to tech-savvy generation The Internet has become a game-changer for the travel industry. But it was also a job-killer. Thousands of travel agency professionals lost their jobs, and small mom-and-pop agencies either were absorbed by giant travel companies or disappeared. www.vegasinc.com
The best travel insurance policies Advice for independent travellers on protection from financial failures and disruption. telegraph.feedsportal.com
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