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  1. Trial for captain in deadly shipwreck in ItalyRead the original story w/Photo

    5 min ago | KOLD-TV Tucson

    An Italian judge has ordered the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship to stand trial for manslaughter in the vessel's shipwreck off the coast of Tuscany, which killed 32 people.

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  2. Cruise industry association adopting passenger bill of rightsRead the original story

    31 min ago | Cape Breton Post

    The cruise industry said Wednesday that it's adopting a passenger bill of rights that guarantees the "safety, comfort and care" of guests.

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  3. Global corporate bookings set new growth record.Read the original story

    48 min ago | 4 Hoteliers

    Global corporate bookings set a new growth record of +8.8% over prior year in April, according to Pegasus Solutions, the single largest processor of electronic hotel transactions.

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  4. Edinburgh drops out of TripAdvisor's UK top tenRead the original story w/Photo

    22 hrs ago | The Scotsman

    EDINBURGH has slumped dramatically in a visitor satisfaction poll in the past year, new figures have suggested, with the city dropping out of the top ten UK destinations.

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  5. Beleaguered cruise industry announces passenger bill of rightsRead the original story

    55 min ago | Journal and Courier

    The cruise industry said Wednesday that it's adopting a passenger bill of rights that guarantees the 'safety, comfort and care' of guests.

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  6. Judge in Italy orders trial for captain in shipwreck of Costa Concordia, which killed...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Weyburn Review

    An Italian judge has ordered the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship to stand trial for manslaughter in the vessel's shipwreck off the coast of Tuscany, which killed 32 people.

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  7. White-Mark Entertainment Announces Contract with Caribbean Fever...Read the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Bajan Reporter

    White-Mark Entertainment announced its contract with the 2013 Caribbean Fever Music Festival , a premier celebration of Caribbean cultures, cuisine, fashion and music.

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  8. Telematics Update: Fireside Chat with Facebook and TripAdvisor to...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | BroadcastNewsroom

    The involvement of Facebook, TripAdviser and Spotify at this years event is evidence that infotainment has been promoted to be the key priority for the connected car market with both connected navigation and multimedia streaming being crucial features in todays generation of passenger vehicle.

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  9. Elizabeth Becker's 'Overbooked' reveals the impact of big business of tourismRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Cleveland.com

    Most of us probably consider travel in personal terms, from a unique instant of self-discovery to the affront of inadequate elbow room on a flight.

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  10. Cruise industry announces passenger bill of rightsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Bradenton.com

    The cruise industry said Wednesday that it's adopting a passenger bill of rights that guarantees the "safety, comfort and care" of guests.

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  11. Employee accused of stealing customer credit card numbers to pay for lodgingRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KMOV-TV Saint Louis

    A Fenton woman is accused of using credit card numbers stolen from customers at a timeshare company to cover her lodging.

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  12. BriefsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Nation

    Vendors at Bangkok's Rod Fai Market yesterday held a protest at the site of the demolished market demanding the right to stay and sell goods for another six months, saying they planned to hold more negotiations with the landlord, State Railway of Thailand, soon.

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  13. Carnival Rating Reiterated by Deutsche BankRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

    's stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by Deutsche Bank in a research note issued on Wednesday, ARN reports.

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  14. Carnival's "Neutral" Rating Reaffirmed at BNP ParibasRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

    's stock had its "neutral" rating restated by analysts at BNP Paribas in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, Analyst Ratings Network reports.

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  15. Summer travel: More crowds - and, for fliers, feesRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

    Liquids and gels over 3.4 ounces aren't allowed in carry-on luggage; any bottles smaller than that need to be in a 1 quart clear plastic bag.

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  16. Torquay named in UK's top tenRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | This Is South Devon

    London is top of the UK charts and comes third in the world in this year's Traveller's Choice Destinations Awards.

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  17. Starwood Develops Solar Power at Hotel PropertiesRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | EHotelier Global Hospitality News

    STAMFORD, Conn. & PRINCETON, N.J.-- --May. 20, 2013-- From the Caribbean Summit of Political and Business Leaders that took place in the British Virgin Islands last week, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

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  18. Hotel News In BriefRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | EHotelier Global Hospitality News

    Some crafty holidaymakers are wearing their entire holiday wardrobe at check-in to avoid rising charges levied by budget carriers.

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  19. Memorial Day travel: Slow start to summer-vacation seasonRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | The Orlando Sentinel

    There are hints this year's summer-travel season could be a busy one, but it's not likely to start off with a bang.

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  20. Costa Concordia shipwreck captain to face manslaughter trialRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | Independent.ie

    THE captain of the cruise ship Costa Concordia , which capsized off Italy's west coast last year killing 32 people, will face trial for manslaughter.

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