July 30, 2003 by Gay Nagle Myers
OCHO RIOS, Jamaica -- Effective Jan. 1, Royal Plantation Spa & Golf Resort by Sandals here will only accept bookings made by travel agents through a select group of six operators.
July 30, 2003
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Homeland Security issued an advisory to the airlines alerting them about renewed concerns that al Qaeda loyalists may once again use commercial aircraft as terrorist
TULSA, Okla. -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, which owns the Dollar and Thrifty car rental brands, said second-quarter profits fell due to lower industry pricing and a weak used-car market.
July 30, 2003 by Jerry Limone
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Maupin Travel, a $25 million corporate agency here, became the latest firm to leave Hickory Travel Systems to join rival consortium WorldTravel Affiliates.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS -- Everything, including surprise car-rental taxes and fees, is big in Travelocity's home state of Texas.
SEATTLE -- Alaska, and sister carrier Horizon Air, said starting Oct. 1 passengers with bags weighing 51 to 70 pounds will be charged a $25 excess-baggage fee, while travelers lugging bags weighing 71
LAS VEGAS -- Clients looking to stay in the city's downtown area because they want a change of scenery or, perhaps, a less-expensive hotel bill may want to check out the Plaza Hotel & Casino.
Mexico's Avalon Resorts is "wild" for kids.
Travel Weekly's Mexico E-Letter July 30, 2003 FRONTIER AIRLINES will launch nonstop service between Denver and two Mexican destinations: Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Starting Nov. 1,
Travel Weekly's Technology E-Letter July 30, 2003 SABRE rolled out its Web services offering to travel agency subscribers in North America and Latin America. Web services, said Sabre, uses Open Travel