News Topic - Travelers

Pack your coolers along with your bags, and save your cold cash
Coolers aren't just for camping anymore. Increasingly, U.S. travelers are bringing coolers on road trips and to hotels and resorts ...
USA Today  –  Oct 2, 2008 11:15 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Entertainment: Travel

HVCB launches campaign to promote reduced cost Hawaii vacations
HONOLULU (KHNL) - Some good news for travelers who may be thinking about visiting Hawaii. The cost of a Hawaii vacation can now be less than it was...
KHNL News 8  –  Oct 2, 2008 8:47 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Hawaii: Honolulu

Twin Cities travelers welcome arrival of Southwest Airlines
Passengers on flights into the Twin Cities Wednesday night from Chicago arrived to welcome news. "I think that's great," says St. Paul attorney
kare11.com  –  Oct 2, 2008 2:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Minnesota: Minneapolis-St. Paul

Fresh amenities for pooped out travelers
Airport waits can be excruciating, but new products can ease your pain.
MSNBC.com  –  Oct 2, 2008 1:41 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Entertainment: Travel

Chicago perfect for travelers on a budget
Chicago has a reputation as a working-class city for a reason. Sure, there are fancy Gold Coast shops and $500-a-night hotel suites, but it's also possible to see Chicago's famous lakefront, eat its famous food and enjoy distinctive cultures on the cheap.
MSNBC.com  –  Oct 2, 2008 1:34 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Entertainment: Travel

Travelers Advantage Launches Enhanced Benefits
Read full story for latest details.
PR Newswire  –  Oct 2, 2008 10:06 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases

Southwest adds MSP-Chicago route
Southwest Airlines, long coveted by Minnesota travelers, will begin flying out of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's Humphrey terminal in March.
StarTribune.com  –  Oct 2, 2008 03:59 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Minnesota: Minneapolis-St. Paul

Congress eases entry to U.S.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The Homeland Security Appropriations Bill passed by Congress will encourage tourism by easing U.S. entry for legitimate travelers, an industry group said.
United Press International  –  Oct 2, 2008 12:23 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Top Stories

Southwest to begin Minneapolis flights and add priority security lanes at seven airports
Southwest, the only profitable U.S. airline, starts to go after business travelers and expands its destinations
The Seattle Times  –  Oct 1, 2008 10:10 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Washington: Seattle-Tacoma

Bill Proposes Privacy for Americans' Laptops at Border
Proposed legislation introduced in the Senate on Monday would enhance the privacy of American travelers. Among other things, the measure requires border agents to have reasonable suspicion someone is engaged in criminal activity before searching their laptop at a U.S. border stop. The legislation is ... more »
Wired News  –  Oct 1, 2008 9:14 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Technology