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Hotels going for better hygiene

U.S. hotels and resorts are raising their hygiene standards as the summer travel season begins, an infection prevention expert said.

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Related Topix: Hotels, Starwood Hotel and Resorts Worldwide

Sat May 26, 2012

Scotsman.com

Top tips for a great holiday in some of Scotland's best B&Bs

With summer finally here, it is the perfect time for a mini- break in one of Scotland's B&Bs. Here the experts from {http://www. scotlandsbestbandbs.co.uk Are you looking for a rural retreat or city vibrancy, easy access to the hills or a base for island-hopping? Select your preferred location then search for suitable accommodation.

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Related Topix: TripAdvisor

BlabberMouth.net

Evanescence: Pro-Shoot Footage Of Entire Rock in Rio Lisbon Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of EVANESCENCE 's entire performance at this year's edition of the Rock In Rio Lisbon festival - shot yesterday in Lisbon, Portugal - can be seen below.

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Related Topix: World News, Portugal, Carnival Cruise, Springfield, IL

Airwise

Greek Q1 Tourism Income Drops 15 Pct

Significantly fewer German and British tourists visited Greece in the early months of 2012, the central bank said on Friday, kept away by the political turmoil that prompted one foreign travel operator to delay payments on hotel bookings.

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Related Topix: Travel, Greece Travel

This Is North Devon

Website users provide coup for Devon and Cornwall tourism

Hotels in Cornwall and Devon are among the best in the UK, according to the people they try hardest to please their customers.

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Related Topix: TripAdvisor, VirtualTourist

Fri May 25, 2012

NewsNet5.com

LIST: Top 5 Memorial Day destinations

More than a third of Americans are planning to travel this weekend for Memorial Day, and the top five most likely destinations for Clevelanders have been revealed.

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Related Topix: Cleveland, OH, TripAdvisor, VirtualTourist, Sandusky, OH, Port Clinton, OH

Seeking Alpha

Earnings Analysis For FedEx, Oracle, Carnival, And Others

Today, we take a look at the past moves of a group of companies three weeks prior to their upcoming earnings.

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Related Topix: Startups, Oracle Corporation, Transportation, Carnival Cruise, FedEx, Air Courier, Auto Dealers, Retail, CarMax Group

Trinidad Guardian

T&T Carnival takes Phoenix by storm this weekend

The first Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean-style Carnival will take place this Memorial Day Weekend in the Valley of the Sun, in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

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The Oregonian

Rose Festival 2012: The parades over the decades

This photograph from The Oregonian's archives is dated 1907 and shows a horse-drawn float in front of the old Forestry Building, which was part of the 1905 Lewis & Clark Exposition and World's Fair.

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Daily Mail

British hotels and B&Bs rated among the best in Europe

As we sit on the cusp of hosting the Olympic Games, B&Bs and hotels in Britain have cleaned up their act and are now among the best in Europe, research has found .

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, TripAdvisor

Wall Street Journal

Royal Caribbean Plans New China Launch

From time to time, we will send you e-mail announcements on new features and special offers from The Wall Street Journal Online.

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Related Topix: Royal Caribbean Cruises, Media, IT Services, Wall Street Journal Online, Boat Disaster, Marketing

Thu May 24, 2012

Trader Mike

Market Recap - Bear Flag or Break Higher?

The intraday price swings this week have been swift and decisive, leaving both the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ with potential bear flag setups that suggest another break lower is on the horizon.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Apple, Startups, VirtualTourist, Expedia, Venere

Hotel Online

The 129-key Ritz-Carlton, Montreal in Quebec, Canada to Reopen...

On Monday, May 28, 2012, the iconic Ritz-Carlton, Montreal will reopen after an extensive $200 million restoration combining the latest amenities with the splendour of the past.

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Related Topix: Canada, RitzCarlton Hotel Company, Hotels

Die is Cast

One Trip Worth Taking in Vegas Seven

It's Thursday, which means a new Vegas Seven is available at news racks throughout Southern Nevada and online.

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Related Topix: Marketing, TripAdvisor

Silicon Alley Insider

This Disabled Woman Learned The Hard Way How Few Rights Passengers Have On Cruise Ships

A Miami woman's account of getting kicked off a Carnival cruise makes us never want to book a cruise again.

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Sports of Yore

Social Media Requires Listening [Research]

Social media provides consumers with easy-to-use feedback platforms-from Facebook and Twitter to TripAdvisor and Yelp-on which to rant and rave about products, brands and companies.

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Related Topix: TripAdvisor, Startups, Facebook, VirtualTourist, Satmetrix, Marketing

Ad Operations Online

Usa Today Travel Media Group Appoints Two Executives

USA TODAY Travel Media Group announced two key appointments today. John Peters has been named president and Krista Nordlund has been named vice president of product.

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Related Topix: USA Today, Publishing, Media, Tripology, Marketing, Expedia

Wed May 23, 2012

Airwise

More German Travel Firms Say Greek Bookings Down

There was more bad news for beleaguered Greece, as two more German travel firms said they were seeing a 30 percent drop in bookings to the Mediterranean nation.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel

The Miami Herald

Teen girl held in attempted murder of CA mother

An argument that started in the cafeteria at Miramar High School ended with a 15-year-old girl stabbed twice on her walk home from school.

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Billboard

Jamie Cullum Preps New, 'Slightly More Focused' Album

Jazz-Pop Singer Kicks Off Starwood's 'Hear The Music, See The World' Concert Series, Talks Follow-Up to '09's 'The Pursuit' J amie Cullum is "in the trenches" of recording his sixth studio album, a follow-up to 2009's "The Pursuit." The 32-year-old singer, musician and host of BBC Radio 2's "Jamie Cullum With The Best of Jazz" was back in the ... (more)

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