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The Statue of Liberty will close for a year at the end of October as it undergoes a $27.25 million renovation that will make the interior safer and more accessible, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Wednesday. More »Statue of Liberty to close for yearlong repairs
The union that represents ramp workers at United Airlines won an … More »Machinists win union election at United
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- Fare of the Day: Charlotte to Calgary … Airfarewatchdog.com - 5 hrs agoFly from Charlotte to Calgary for $313 round-trip, including all taxes, on Continental Airlines. More »Fare of the Day: Charlotte to Calgary …
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- Visitor's guide to 9/11 sites and Lower … AP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011Out of the ashes of 9/11 has risen a vibrant neighborhood packed with new restaurants and hotels, places to live and spots to shop, along with many ways to pay respects … More »Visitor's guide to 9/11 sites and Lower …
- Pentagon Memorial offers contemplative … AP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011The Pentagon Memorial to the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks is a contemplative spot. But it is not a quiet one. More »Pentagon Memorial offers contemplative …
- Visiting Shanksville, Pa., where Flight … AP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011In one sense, Shanksville is a tiny village far from major cities and cultural attractions. But the crash of Flight 93 in a field there on Sept. 11, 2001 has brought … More »Visiting Shanksville, Pa., where Flight …
- Conn. settles with hotels over alleged … AP - 2 hrs 6 mins agoConnecticut's attorney general says he's reached a settlement with two hotel owners and a hotel management company over his accusations that they fixed room rates. More »Conn. settles with hotels over alleged …
- TUI growth stalls as tourists avoid … Reuters - 3 hrs agoFRANKFURT (Reuters) - German tourism and shipping group TUI AG abandoned its forecast for higher 2011 profit, as uprisings in North Africa put tourists off and in the … More »TUI growth stalls as tourists avoid …
- Sri Lanka tourism booming with arrivals … Reuters - 3 hrs agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals gained 32.3 percent in July from a year earlier to the highest level since December's record tally, as the island nation … More »Sri Lanka tourism booming with arrivals …
- Tourists stranded on Germany's only … Reuters - 5 hrs agoBERLIN (Reuters Life!) - Hundreds of tourists have been stranded on Germany's only island in the open sea, Helgoland, in the North Sea as storms and high waves have put … More »Tourists stranded on Germany's only …
- Tourists flock to Morocco for sun, sea … AFP - 7 hrs agoLong famed as a tourist destination for its sunny beaches, exotic cuisine and historic sites, Morocco is now offering foreign visitors another attraction: plastic surgery … More »Tourists flock to Morocco for sun, sea …
- Tour operator TUI losses deepen AFP - 12 hrs agoLeading European tourism operator TUI Travel posted Thursday a steep drop in quarterly net profit owing to unrest in North Africa, foreign exchange effects and high fuel … More »Tour operator TUI losses deepen
- US aims to stay step ahead of terrorists: … AFP - 21 hrs ago"Unpredictable" security agents, "naked" scanners at airports and air marshals have helped prevent another terror attack on the United States after September 11, a top … More »US aims to stay step ahead of terrorists: …
- Gov. Corbett kayaking in NE Pa. to boost … AP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011Gov. Tom Corbett launched a three-day kayaking trip to promote tourism Wednesday from the gateway to northeast Pennsylvania's "Endless Mountains" region, where conflicts … More »Gov. Corbett kayaking in NE Pa. to boost …
- Riots hit UK economy, from corner shops … AP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011Stores smashed and looted by rampaging mobs, buildings in flames — the damage was to London and other English cities, but the images were beamed around the world. More »Riots hit UK economy, from corner shops …
- Vegas tourist volume rises in June for … AP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011A report shows tourism continued to improve in June in Las Vegas, with the 16th straight month of increases in visitors and average hotel room rates. More »Vegas tourist volume rises in June for …
- Croatia tourism figures up in 2011 AFP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011Croatian tourism is on track for a record-breaking year, with an eight percent increase in visitors since January, the tourism minister said Wednesday. More »Croatia tourism figures up in 2011
- Brazil police arrest 33 at Tourism … AP - Wed, Aug 10, 2011Police arrested 33 people at Brazil's Tourism Ministry on allegations of corruption Tuesday and sought at least five more officials. More »Brazil police arrest 33 at Tourism …
- Senate Democrats urge FAA bill sett … Reuters - Tue, Aug 9, 2011WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats on Tuesday urged Republicans in the House of Representatives to begin "serious negotiations" on an aviation funding bill that … More »Senate Democrats urge FAA bill sett …
- Labor fight at heart of dispute over … AP - Tue, Aug 9, 2011At the heart of the bitter dispute over funding the Federal Aviation Administration is an ongoing brawl between Republicans and Democrats over the rights of labor unions, … More »Labor fight at heart of dispute over …
- Senate Democrats urge FAA bill sett … Reuters - Tue, Aug 9, 2011WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats on Tuesday urged Republicans in the House of Representatives to begin "serious negotiations" on an aviation funding bill that … More »Senate Democrats urge FAA bill sett …
- As euro teeters, national leaders take … AP - Tue, Aug 9, 2011As the European economy teeters on the precipice, French President Nicolas Sarkozy is by the Mediterranean in his swimming trunks. His prime minister is vacationing in … More »As euro teeters, national leaders take …
- Italian festivals sanctioned for animal … AFP - Tue, Aug 9, 2011A series of historic Italian feasts involving animals including the famous Palio horse race in Siena are being excluded from a new list of celebrations compiled by Italy's … More »Italian festivals sanctioned for animal …
- Brazil police arrest 38 at Tourism … AP - Tue, Aug 9, 2011Brazilian police have arrested 38 people at the nation's Tourism Ministry on allegations of corruption. More »Brazil police arrest 38 at Tourism …
- Italian tourists told to avoid crowds … AFP - Tue, Aug 9, 2011Italy on Tuesday advised its nationals visiting London to avoid crowds after three nights of violence that have injured dozens and left parts of the British capital looking … More »Italian tourists told to avoid crowds …
- Berlin Wall makes comeback for tour … Reuters - Tue, Aug 9, 2011BERLIN (Reuters) - The Berlin Wall is making a comeback. A half century after it was built and two decades after its demise, a few bits of the Wall that once split Berlin … More »
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