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Cruise Passengers In Quarantine After Vomiting Bug Outbreak - Daily Telegraph
the passengers were quarantined on board £250 million diamond princess to stop the bug, also called the winter vomiting virus, from spreading, according to reports from passengers aboard the 116-ton vessel. it is thought many of the passengers paid ...
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Sia To Differentiate Fuel Surcharges According To Class Of Travel
singapore : singapore airlines said it will differentiate fuel surcharges according to passengers’ class of travel. this is to fairly impute fuel—related costs as the space and weight occupied in each class is different.
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German Technology Exhibition On In Bangkok Despite Global Crisis
bangkok - the ninth triennial german technology symposium & exhibition will be held in bangkok next week despite the gloom created by the us financial meltdown and signs of recession in the us and europe, organizers said tuesday. economic crisis or ...
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Trend On Travel: Winter Luxury On A Budget - Daily Telegraph
even travellers at the top end of the market are looking for a bargain in these straitened times. to help, i have imagined a notional budget of £1,000 per person for a couple looking for some winter sun in late january next year. picking one of the ...
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Thai Army Chief Orders Soldiers To Be On Alert During Weekend - Xinhua News Agency
bangkok, oct. 31 (xinhua) -- thailand's army commander-in-chief gen anupong paochinda has instructed army agencies in bangkok to be on alert for possible untoward incident during the weekend, army spokesman sansern kaewkamnerd said friday. col ...
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A Decade In The Hotel Trade And Still Loving It
a bubbly personality with a passion for travel, hwee-peng yeo believes in living life to the fullest.
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Pal Cuts Fares For Fliers Willing To Forgo Snacks
philippine airlines has cut its fares for passengers who are willing to travel without snacks. that became possible with the creation of pal econolight class, which is aimed at passengers on a budget on domestic routes and selected short-range asian routes.
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Thailand: Siege Of Thai Pbs Chiang Mai Called Off - Asia Media
thailand: siege of thai pbs chiang mai called off after refusing thai pbs's apology for a news report, rak chiang mai 51 accepts it and calls of plans to renew siege bangkok post wednesday, november 5, 2008 pressure from provincial authorities and ...
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Taste For Adventure - Brisbane Times
from the warming pho soups of vietnam to the green curries of thailand, the chilli crabs of singapore and superb sushi and sashimi of japan, asia offers a cornucopia of culinary delights for any traveller with a sense of adventure. the style of ...
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The War On Dengue Fever
in bangkok, researchers hunt for a vaccine to protect u.s. troops and millions of third-world civilians from dengue fever.
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Healthcare Travel Exhibition & Congress Focuses On International Industry Expected To Top $40bn By 2010
the healthcare travel industry is an important part of dubai's strategy, the first medical tourism conference to take place in the united arab emirates was told today (sunday, 2 november 2008).
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Samir Wildemann Appointed General Manager At Soon-to-open Radisson ... - E-travel Blackboard
samir wildemann_gm_radisson hotel bangkok sathorn_hires carlson hotels worldwide – asia pacific, one of the world’s largest privately-held hotel companies, has appointed hospitality industry veteran samir wildemann as general manager at the ...
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Reissued Tickets Cost £320 And Never Arrived - Times Online
in 2006, while holidaying in bangkok, we lost our airline tickets. we reported the loss to etihad’s local office and were told we would need to pay £320 for the tickets to be reissued. all fine. however, the authorisation for the reissue did not ...
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Mcot Public Company Limited.2008
bangkok, nov 3 (bernama) -- there was only a slight decrease in the number of thai tourist arrivals in malaysia in the first nine months of the year, despite the increase in travel cost, high oil price, economic slowdown and political crisis in the kingdom.
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Industry Praise For Pata’s Inaugural Tourism Strategy Forum
the forum, titled ‘applying tourism research – moving from research to strategy’, embraced five workshops covering the application and implementation of research in strategic business planning. it attracted nearly 150 delegates from a broad cross-section of the travel and tourism industry including, amongst others, senior executives from hotel groups, airlines, national tourist offices and tour ...
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Taking The Coronation To Thailand The Tashi Nencha Way - Kuensel Online
3 november, 2008 - while the talk of the town is about who’ll perform what and where during the coronation and centenary celebrations, a group of bhutanese artistes will travel to bangkok to liven up the celebrations in thailand. on invitation by ...
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The Complete Guide To...round The World Flights - The Independent
because a round-the-world ("rtw") ticket represents the best travel value you can find. for no more than the average uk wage for a fortnight – about £950 – you can travel around the globe. spend twice as much and you can enjoy possibly the ...
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World's Top Affordable Beach Resorts
hit the beach: with the economic crisis biting, travel + leisure magazine has sought out 25 of the world's best beach resorts at a reasonable price.
www.stuff.co.nz

1.1 Million Thais Visited Malaysia In First Nine Months Of The Year
bangkok, nov 3 (bernama) -- there was only a slight dip in the number of thai tourist arrivals in malaysia in the first nine months of the year, despite the increase in travel cost, high oil price, economic slowdown and political crisis in the kingdom.
malaysia.news.yahoo.com

Thailand To Host Australian Writers - E-travel Blackboard
australia's leading travel writers will descend upon thailand in august 2009 for their annual general meeting - expect to be the largest off-shore event for the association since its inception in 1975. the tourism authority of thailand has taken the ...
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