August 9, 2000
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Pacific Asia Travel Association's administrative offices and Americas division will move from San Francisco, for decades the headquarters of PATA, to downtown Oakland at the end of
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico -- Sitting in the warm breeze of the open-air theater at the Hotel Melia Puerto Vallarta, I couldn't resist clapping along as the dancers onstage interpreted music and dance from
August 8, 2000
BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Grand Expeditions acquired Travcoa, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based luxury tour operator.
On Aug. 7, Grand Expeditions, the luxury tour operator roll-up, announced its acquisition of Travcoa, the luxury escorted tour operator. It was its fourth acquisition in one month, its seventh since it
FRANKFURT, Germany -- As the next step in its long-term plans to become a model intermodal gateway, Frankfurt Airport next spring will cooperate with German Rail in testing a remote passenger check-in
August 8, 2000 by Laura Del Rosso
SAN FRANCISCO -- Casto Travel, a Silicon Valley-based corporate agency and one of the largest independent agencies in the western U.S., acquired Holly Travel Associates, a $13.6 million upscale leisure
WASHINGTON -- AccesRail, which sells tickets for BritRail and the Swedish and Norwegian railroad systems, is joining ARC.
August 8, 2000 by Jerry Limone
LOS ANGELES -- Corporations often encounter difficulties in automating aspects of travel management, which can be reflected in the low adoption rates of self-booking technology. Old habits die hard,
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Chalk's Ocean Airways introduced a Summer Splashdown to Paradise fare for travel to Paradise Island, Bahamas.
August 8, 2000 by Brian Major
VENICE, Italy -- Among today's feature-filled cruise ships there are many fine examples of attractive surroundings and a variety of vacation-oriented amenities and facilities.