How to Book a $1700 Vacation for $700 by Volunteering [Travel]# travel No matter how good you are at rolling the dice on airplane tickets, vacations are an expensive undertaking. Sure, with careful planning, saving, and budgeting, you may eventually make your way to the beaches of Hawaii and smell the scent of 1,000 pounds of suntan lotion. Or, if you don't feel like spending every cent you can scrape together, you take a volunteer vacation now, and save a ...
Travel Expo in Utah soothing ‘pent-up demand’ for vacationsTravel Expo in Utah soothing ‘pent-up demand’ for vacations By TOM WHARTON The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 27, 2012 05:18PM MDT Sandy • It didn’t take long for the aisles at the 16th annual Morris Murdock Travel Show Friday to begin filling with people interested in finding a dream vacation or simply booking a close-to-home trip. The show at the South Towne Expo Center, which runs through ...
Thunder/EnlightningHey, commentator, in Pottsville: Have you checked to see how many dollars were spent on past presidents' vacations. Is this Democrat bashing again?PottsvilleIt is difficult to compare, mainly because similar costs during 2011 are a lot higher than they
Family defends husband of woman beaten in MexicoThe brother of a 37-year-old Canadian woman who was badly beaten at a five-star resort last week in Mexico is defending the victim's husband, saying a statement by Mexican officials could be misinterpreted to suggest wrongdoing on his part.
Cruise off Central America, or ski in the RockiesKayak excursions are part of AdventureSmith Explorations cruises off both the Pacific and Caribbean sides of Costa Rica and both sides of Panama. The ships also visit the Panama Canal and coastal Colombia and Ecuador.
Sweetwater's Funds for EducationSweetwater superintendent Ed Brand triggered controversy for a plan to extract up-front fees from district vendors. Last week, Sweetwater’s interim superintendent Ed Brand suspended the Funds for Education Committee, saying, “I can stop the grief right here.”