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Golf Resorts Being Upscaled in Puerto Rico | | Monday, 05/01/2009 | This seaside stretch, a half-hour’s drive east of the airport in San Juan, is not placid in midday. Construction equipment rumbles through the beachfront while workers sweat out installing the marble floors and granite countertops in developer Donald Trump’s latest Caribbean venture. |
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ASTA: Obama Should Lift Cuban Travel Ban | | Friday, 26/12/2008 | | by Joe Pike | The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) is calling on President-elect Obama to permit Americans to travel to Cuba. According to a statement issued Tuesday afternoon by ASTA, “…ASTA believes that Americans would best be served by an elimination of current restrictions on travel to Cuba.” |
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Windstar Suspends Fuel Surcharge on 2009 Sailings | | Wednesday, 24/12/2008 | Windstar Cruises is suspending fuel surcharges on all sailings departing after Jan. 1, due to declining fuel prices. Windstar’s fuel surcharge applied only to sailings through March 31, 2009. |
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Big Five Foundation Supports Belize Barrier Reef | | Thursday, 18/12/2008 | The Spirit of Big Five Foundation, the 501(c3) nonprofit organization founded by Big Five Tours and Expeditions, has joined other international groups, including Conservation International, The Nature Conservancy, and World Wildlife Fund in helping Friends of Nature (FoN) in Belize with funding support to protect the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere. |
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Carnival Corp. to Suspend Fuel Surcharges on December 17 | | Monday, 15/12/2008 | As fuel prices continue to decline, Carnival Corp. said it will suspend fuel supplements for its six North American brands effective for all voyages departing on or after Dec. 17, 2008. The fuel supplement suspension applies to Carnival Cruise Lines, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and The Yachts of Seabourn. |
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Growing Demand Prompts More Flights to Cuba | | Thursday, 11/12/2008 | Sunwing is increasing the number of weeks it’s offering direct flights from Charlottetown to Cuba this winter, say officials with the Charlottetown Airport. |
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Frontier Debuts Flat Fee for Same-Day Schedule Changes | | Monday, 08/12/2008 | Frontier Airlines announced a change to its policy regarding same-day confirmed flights. Customers who wish to change to a different flight on the same day of travel will receive a confirmed seat, if available, for a flat fee of $75. Previously, customers were charged the fare difference between the original fare and the current price of the new flight, which in most cases resulted in a fee higher than $75. |
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Starwood Caribbean Resorts Joins Passport Online Program | | Thursday, 04/12/2008 | | by George Dooley | The seven properties of the Starwood Hotels & Resorts Caribbean portfolio have connected their content to thousands of travel agency consumer websites through ResortPort –the newest product from Passport Online, Inc. |
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Beaches Turks & Caicos Reopens
| | Monday, 01/12/2008 | | by Gay Nagle Myers | Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa reopened Nov. 15, following its late summer closing due to Hurricane Ike. “We’re open, the resort has never looked better and we are on target to introduce our new Italian Village on Jan. 20,” said Butch Stewart, founder and chairman of Beaches Resorts. |
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Beaches Turks & Caicos Reopens
| | Monday, 01/12/2008 | | by Gay Nagle Myers | Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa reopened Nov. 15, following its late summer closing due to Hurricane Ike. “We’re open, the resort has never looked better and we are on target to introduce our new Italian Village on Jan. 20,” said Butch Stewart, founder and chairman of Beaches Resorts. |
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National Tour Association Appoints New Chairman | Michele Michalewicz, CTP, a Salt Lake City travel professional and president of Western Leisure, Inc. has been inducted as the 2009 chairman and CEO of the National Tour Association. NTA is the industry’s premier packaged travel association made up of more than 3,000 members from around the globe. |
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Travel Agents to Be in Higher Demand in 2009 | | by Sharon Chambers | Peter Yesawich, president and CEO of Ypartnership, expects more consumers to turn to travel agents when planning their trips in 2009. Meanwhile, research conducted by Ypartnership states that the travel intentions of Americans remain strong as 71 percent of active travel households are planning at least one overnight trip during the next six months –the same amount as one year ago. |
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CTO to Launch Social Network for Agents | | by Gay Nagle Myers | The Caribbean Tourism Organization in January will launch online programs aimed at improving its North American chapter system and the way that travel agents do business. |
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Golf Resorts Being Upscaled in Puerto Rico | This seaside stretch, a half-hour’s drive east of the airport in San Juan, is not placid in midday. Construction equipment rumbles through the beachfront while workers sweat out installing the marble floors and granite countertops in developer Donald Trump’s latest Caribbean venture. |
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Antigua Air Traffic Slows Down | A flow control system implemented by air traffic controllers at the VC Bird International Airport in Antigua has been disrupting flights in and out of the island during the Christmas rush. |
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