January 14, 2013

Companies to spend more on business travel in 2013
http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-business-travel-in-2013-20130111,0,7423858.story
The rise in spending and the drop in trips means more travelers will stay longer, perhaps scheduling more meetings per outing, said Rebecca Carriero, a spokeswoman for the trade group representing business travel managers. ?Business travelers will try ...


Cuba's easing of travel signals a sea change of hope
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/01/12/cuba-travel-restrictions-ease/1827713/
Cuba experts want to see whether all Cubans will truly be free to travel before having those discussions, because they fear that the changes could just be a ploy by Cuban President Raúl Castro to win more concessions from an Obama administration that ...


The Best Travel Tip I Ever Received From A Local
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/annemarie-dooling/the-best-tip-for-a-local_b_2457393.html
"That's not the sort of route you should book online," she told me. "Trust me. Wait and book at the station." My Parisian friend was sending me a warning. To book my train travel from Brussels to the area of France I was heading to would be easier, and ...


13 best, cheapest, and weirdest travel destinations of 2013
http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Saving-Money/2013/0113/13-best-cheapest-and-weirdest-travel-destinations-of-2013
Travel + Leisure calls Marseille France's edgiest city: ?Style seekers browse the racks in the Cours Julien district; artists are colonizing the Le Panier area; and trendy types hole up at Philippe Starck's Mama Shelter.? But, National Geographic says ...


All Things Travel: Rex Trailer Helped Travel In New England
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/01/13/all-things-travel-rex-trailer-helped-travel-in-new-england/
BOSTON (CBS) ? Rex Trailer of WBZ-TV Boomtown fame, who died last week, was also a boom to travel in New England. Starting 1969, Trailer partnered with Crimson Travel, then a small travel agency, to take parents and kids on chartered flights from ...


ANA's 787 Dreamliner smooths out the turbulence of modern travel
http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_22361695/ana-787-dreamliner-first-flight-san-jose-tokyo
TOKYO -- By the time the All Nippon Airways Dreamliner 787 touched down at Narita International Airport late Saturday afternoon -- some 11 hours after leaving San Jose -- it was clear to most on board the sold-out inaugural flight just why airlines ...


NHL Travel Miles: Super Schedule 2013 is Here!
http://www.ontheforecheck.com/2013/1/13/3872026/nhl-travel-miles-super-schedule-2013-back-to-back-games
Geography dictates that Western Conference teams generally travel much farther than those in the East, but thanks to a 48-game schedule that is limited to intra-conference games, the disparity between East & West has never been greater. Share on ...


Chicago Travel: Five Top Things to Do
http://www.cntraveler.com/daily-traveler/2013/01/chicago-illinois-travel-guide-things-to-do
Even though I moved away, I'm a big cheerleader for my hometown of Chicago. The city has fantastic food, gorgeous beaches (yes, it's true), game-changing architecture, and, as far as I'm concerned, fabulous people. So, I whipped up a few of my favorite ...