Plunge into the underwater hotel room
A HOTEL is offering newlyweds the ultimate honeymoon suite - an underwater room with incredible views of the underwater kingdom.
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Fiji's action packed adventure
FOR unexpected adventure beyond the beaches and resort pools, look no further than Fiji's volcanic Upper Nuava River rapids.
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Best of both worlds in Fiji
WHETHER it's 5 star luxury or a beach-side hammock, your South Pacific sojourn can be as relaxing or adventurous as you like.
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Red heads rule during ginger festival
THERE wasn't a blonde or brunette in sight in the Dutch city of Breda as locals and tourists celebrated the fifth annual red-hair day.
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Mr Best and The Beatles in Liverpool
BEATLEMANIA is big business, but if you want to chase after an original - and discover things you didn't know existed - you can't go past this tour.
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Hurricane EarlÂ’s Ripple Effect
It seems as if Hurricane Earl couldn’t have worse timing. As the hurricane roars up the east coast, the rain, high waters and cooling temperatures will most likely cause wrinkles in many travelers’ plans for Labor Day weekend.
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Tourism Looks Sunny in the Gulf
It looks like the tourism tide has shifted in the Gulf of Mexico, and it might be the smart traveler who takes advantage of the deals. After the world’s worst oil spill and the largest environmental cleanup efforts in U.S. history, Gulf states are doing their best to re-claim their image of sunny vacation lands. And these states are getting a big boost from BP.
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Flying Passes for Fall
JetBlue once again made a big splash in the travel community with its All-You-Can-Jet pass that lets a passenger fly an unlimited number of times during one month for a set price. JetBlue provided two passes: one for seven days a week for $699, and one that excluded traveling on Fridays or Sundays for $499. The pass sounds fabulous, with 60 cities to choose from, all taxes included for domestic flights, and, yes, unlimited flights for a whole month (although you have last pick of seats).
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Visit Florida!
Florida Tourism is being hit hard by the April 24th oil spill when less than 10% of the beaches are actually affected in the northwest region. Currently, during high tourism season, bookings are down by almost 50% in parts of the Panhandle State. Economists fear that if tourism does not lift, 195,000 jobs and billions of dollars could be lost.
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Australia Cracks Down on Child Sex Tourism
This past weekend, a 72-year-old Australian man was extradited from Portugal to face a court in Sydney, Australia on child sex charges that date back more than a decade. The Australian government has a strong commitment against the sexual exploitation of children and is now welcoming an even tougher stance against child-sex offenders.
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