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Dubai: Air fare to two Indian states by the Indian national carrier has been brought to rock bottom in the M-class.
Expatriates from the states of Kerala and Karnataka can now travel with Indian on fares that are more or less equivalent to the no-frill budget airlines starting from today to March 31, 2009
M-class one-way fare will now cost Dh259.
"This is the lowest of the fares by us. I had meeting with different Indian associations in the Read the rest of this entry »

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Satisfaction has been in short supply this year. The pound has plummeted, the
summer was a washout and your house is now worth less than your shed.
What you need is a double dose of full-fat, supersaturated satisfaction, and
we know exactly where you’ll find it. From nonews, no-shoes desert islands
to full-spec, plasma’d-up spa resorts, here are the destinations where your
satisfaction is guaranteed.
Prices, unless otherwise stated, Read the rest of this entry »

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Keeping up with current events, the Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina is offering Vacation Bailout Packages designed to be affordable and stress-relieving. An example: Arrive at the Breakers Resort on a Friday or Saturday for two nights in an ocean-view room and get complimentary breakfast for two. Two-night packages begin at $79, and the offer is valid through Dec. 23, excepting Nov. 26-29.
and click on $79 Weekend Sale or call 800-390-4433. Read the rest of this entry »

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It's understandable why Americans these days are thinking twice about venturing south of the border. A wave of gruesome violence, much of it related to drug trafficking, has swept Mexico in the last two years, leaving thousands dead.
Popular tourist venues haven't gone unscathed. Last summer, armed assailants shot up a town in northern Mexico that's a gateway to the spectacular Copper Canyon region, killing 13 people. A pile of decapitated bodies Read the rest of this entry »

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MANILA, Philippines -
Remittances barely budged in September compared to the previous month but year-to-date figures remained high despite the global economic slowdown, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.
Central bank data showed that remittances through banks rose 16.9 percent to $1.333 billion in September compared to the same month last year. It was almost flat compared to the $1.332 billion sent in August.
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GPP Travel/Globe Pequot, $17.95
Eleanor Berman knows what it's like to travel alone; she has done it often enough. In
, she offers advice and ideas for more than 250 vacations. Among the many options are going on a learning vacation, participating in a volunteer program or registering at a cooking school.
In addition, she has chapters devoted to the singles scene, women-only travel and 50-and-older travel.
She offers general advice about traveling Read the rest of this entry »

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Worries? Not here. From idyllic
weather, breath-taking scenery, the most private accommodations and beaches
perfect for hand-in-hand strolls — honeymoon travel is going places and
getting aspirational. And why not? All newly-weds today want to enjoy the
special, romantic getaway they dream of, and make their experience
unforgettable.
Explains Richa Goyal Sikri, director, group business
development, STIC Travel Group: “In India, families Read the rest of this entry »

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