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It's the closest most people here will come to the rich, the powerful and the famous.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/28/hongkong.tussauds/index.html
Being trapped in an airplane is a miserable experience. Being trapped in an airplane and knowing that every second you sit motionless on the tarmac represents a missed meeting, a lost client, or a wasted business opportunity is sheer torture. No one knows that sinking feeling better than the millions of American business travelers who take to the air each year, many of whom have spent this summer ...
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/29/airtravel8_29.a.tm/index.html
Smoke-filled cafes have resisted an eight-year-old antismoking law, but Air France is determined to clear the air.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/18/airfrance.nosmoking.ap/index.html
Passengers are not shying away from Air France despite last month's highly publicized crash of an Air France Concorde supersonic jet, the French carrier's chief financial officer said Tuesday.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/08/france.airfrance.ap/index.html
In a travel season rife with late arrivals and canceled flights, several airlines have begun flying at lower altitudes, trading fuel efficiency for on-time arrivals.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/24/flyinglow.ap/index.html
Some might consider it an X-rated X-ray.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/21/bodysearch.ap/index.html
Alaska Airlines revised downward Friday the number of
flight that will be canceled because of a maintenance review.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/04/alaska.side/index.html
Amtrak is touting 10-year highs in riders and revenue last month as proof that it is on the way to financial health.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/11/amtrak.riders.ap/index.html
The Republican Party's 2000 platform puts the GOP on the side of intercity passenger rail, an initiative traditionally associated more with Democrats.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/10/amtrak.platforms.ap/index.html
By Shanon CookSpecial to CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/18/sydney/index.html
The announcement by Auckland International Airport Ltd Tuesday that it will raise landing and development charges prompted immediate complaints from airlines.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/23/newzealand.airport.reut/index.html
The state will embark on a $1.3 billion expansion of Baltimore-Washington International Airport -- including construction of a people mover and a huge parking garage -- to relieve congestion at one of the fastest growing airports in the country.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/09/bwiexpansion.ap/index.html
United Airlines saId its flight schedule was running
much closer to normal Wednesday, but an ongoing labor dispute with its pilots
continued to cause flight cancellations.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/09/united.flights/index.html
Airports use loud booming noises, scarecrows, shotgun blasts and even euthanasia to keep unwanted feathered guests off their runways.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/30/airlines.birdstrikes.reut/index.html
Wherever visitors arrive at Deer Island, tour guide Patrick Costigan asks the same, leading question.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/18/sewage.tour.ap/index.html
Queen Elizabeth is still barred from Britain's House of Commons, but not ordinary folk.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/07/britain.parliament.reut/index.html
Carnival Cruise Lines will drop St. Maarten from its itinerary in April but plans to send a new ship to the Dutch territory in November 2001, the company said Thursday.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/11/carib.stmaarten.cruis.ap/index.html
British ferry operator P&O Stena Line said on Wednesday it was taking legal action against protesting French fishermen who blockaded key English Channel links, leaving thousands of travelers stranded.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/30/transport.britain.reut/index.html
The number of tourists seeking sex with children in Asia is on the rise, and more of them are Asians themselves, officials and experts said Tuesday.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/25/childsex.tourism.ap/index.html
The intermediate air traffic control computers
accepting incoming flights and passing them on to local airports failed
Wednesday for three hours, causing delays at two of the Bay Area's three
airports.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/16/flight.delays/index.html
A Continental Airlines jet spun around and blew out four tires after its brakes locked as it tried to land at Newark International Airport late Thursday, officials said.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/25/rough.landing.ap/index.html
Government, airline industry officials meet over flight delays
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/21/delays.summit/index.html
Air traffic control delays at the nation's airports
were down more than 11 percent in July from the month before, while operations
at the largest airports increased, the Federal Aviation Administration
said Thursday.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/10/flight.delays/index.html
The Democratic National Convention's official airline has assured party leaders that all delegates will arrive on time despite an ongoing contract dispute that has prompted flight delays and cancellations.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/10/convention.united.ap/index.html
The Disney Magic cruise ship made its first call in Dutch St. Maarten this week as part of its new seven-day Caribbean itinerary.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/17/disney.cruise.ap/index.html
A Frankfurt-bound Istanbul Airlines plane made an emergency landing on Wednesday in the Black Sea city of Trabzon after colliding with a flock of birds, slightly damaging the plane's two engines, airline officials said.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/23/turkey.plane.birds.ap/index.html
Bracing for a doubling of airplane passengers in the next 15 years, the German Cabinet on Wednesday gave its support to massive expansion projects for all the country's airports.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/30/germany.airports.ap/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/21/flight.summit/index.html
From Kathleen Koch
CNN Correspondent
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/23/amtrak.renaissance/index.html
---How to prevent flight delays, cancellations from spoiling summer travel-----
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/14/flight.coping/index.html
Hong Kong housewife Wong Wai-king has written a book to record the affection she feels for her village of Tai O.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/25/hongkong.resort.reut/index.html
From Jim Morelli
CNN Correspondent
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/07/biz.travel.innovations/index.html
U.S. airlines Tuesday canceled flights to some Caribbean destinations due to Hurricane Debby passing through the region.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/22/airlines.hurricane.reut/index.html
John F. Kennedy International Airport celebrated its one-billionth passenger -- an Italian -- holding the ceremony inside its newest, cleanest and most efficient terminal.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/04/jfk.celebration.ap/index.html
If you fly into New York's John F. Kennedy
Airport Friday, you may be a winner.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/03/kennedy.airport.ap/index.html
Jordan is easing visa restrictions for visitors from 13 countries in a bid to attract more tourists, a Tourism Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/30/jordan.tourism.ap/index.html
Invoking an international treaty rarely applied in such cases, a federal judge on Monday ordered a Greek airline to pay $700,000 for its role in a passenger's asthma-related death aboard a cigarette-smoke filled plane.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/29/airlinesmoking.death.ap/index.html
---h3---When politicking gets old... ----h3-----
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/14/la.tourism/index.html
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) -- The wheel of a DC-3 cargo plane collapsed Monday as it landed in the U.S. Virgin Islands, temporarily halting flights to and from the main Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas island.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/14/virginislands.airport.ap/index.html
By Jennifer Merin
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/25/olympics.lat/index.html
If you think traveling is tough on the bags in your hand, consider those under your eyes. Beauty companies are honing in on that ugly fact and tailoring their products to globetrotters.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/18/traveler.makeup/index.html
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority has finally found a way to provide toilets for riders of its light rail trains. But at $50 million for 10 toilets, some people are complaining that the MTA might be flushing its money away.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/28/losangeles.toilets.reut/index.html
One of the world's fastest-growing major airports will be getting a $3.4 billion makeover.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/03/dullesexpansion.ap/index.html
Take a Web site launched six months ago by a 31-year-old entrepreneur. Combine with a respected, 112-year-old educational and research institution. What you get is the first major dot-com deal by the National Geographic Society.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/21/national.geographic.ap/index.html
Virgin Blue, an Australian discount airline owned by British tycoon Richard Branson, took its maiden flight Thursday.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/31/australia.newairline.ap/index.html
Late arriving data from the Transportation Department confirms what most Americans already knew: June was a miserable month for flight delays.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/29/flightdelays.ap/index.html
Norway's royal palace in downtown Oslo is
open for public tours for the first time since 1920.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/04/royal.tour.ap/index.html
Airline flight attendants were welcoming the news Tuesday that the Labor Department's workplace safety agency will look into the hazards of their jobs.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/08/osha.flightattendants.ap/index.html
Two years after it was dedicated at a cost of $313 million, MidAmerica Airport finally had its first passenger flight Wednesday.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/17/bc.ghostairport.ap/index.html
A relentless rise in jet fuel costs is cutting sharply into airline profits and ultimately passengers will have to pay the price.
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/08/28/transport.jetfuel.reut/index.html
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Wikipedia-Article "Travel"
Travel is the transport of people on a trip or journey. Reasons for travel include:
- Tourism—travel for recreation. This may apply to the travel itself, or the travel may just be the necessary investment to arrive at a desired location.
- Visiting friends and family
- Trade
- Commuting–going to various routine activities, such as work or meetings.
- Migration—travel to begin life somewhere else; nomadic people do this
- Pilgrimages—travel for religious reasons
The word originates from the Middle English word travailen ("to toil"), which comes from the French word travailler ("travail").
Travel or traveling is also a name applied to a specific violation in the game of basketball. See Traveling (basketball term).
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In Fiction
- To Travel or Traveling refers to using a Gateway (in fiction) or 'fold' in the pattern created by either Saidar or Saidin to move from one place to another in The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan.
- Travels is also the title of a non-fiction novel by Michael Crichton.
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External links
- Instatravel Travel site offering news and updates on worldwide travel
- See Wikitravel at wikitravel.org for more travelling information.
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