Cruise ship to provide luxury accommodations for 2010 Winter Games
An Edmonton-based travel company is advertising luxury cruise-ship accommodations in Vancouver Harbour for the 2010 Winter Games.

Inauguration Day: How to Find Last Minute Accommodations Online
For those hoping to attend Barack Obama?s inauguration in Washington DC on January 20th, hotel rooms have long been sold out. But Air Bed & Breakfast, which lets individuals rent out their house, a room, or even just a couch, has launched a site for those looking for last-minute accommodations: Crash the Inauguration . The result is essentially a Hotels.com for individuals, consisting of ...

Visitor accommodations grew 1.3% in 2008
The number of visitor accommodation units statewide rose to 74,177 in 2008, a 1.3 percent increase from 2007, according to a report released today.

Hawaii air/cruise, 7 nights, from $1,099
Need a break from the cold? A package offering round-trip airfare to Honolulu, seven nights' cruise ship accommodations and all meals is going for $1,099 per person ? plus taxes of $63.

Prospective buyers sue Stowe over real estate deals
STOWE -- A growing number of people who thought they would spend this winter in slopeside accommodations at Stowe Mountain Lodge are suing the resort for not closing on their real estate deals. ... - By THATCHER MOATS Times Argus Staff

Requests now being taken for Oconee County accommodations tax money
The Oconee County Arts and Historical Commission is accepting applications for 2009 funding from the Oconee County local accommodations tax.

Luxury cruise ship to house Games tourists
2010 OLYMPICS I An Edmonton-based travel company is advertising luxury cruise-ship accommodations in Vancouver Harbour for the 2010 Winter Games.

Web Site Has Available Tampa Hotel Rooms For the Big Football Game on February 1
The web site www.TampaBayBowlRooms.com allows those attending the big championship football game in Tampa on February 1st to conveniently locate and book their Tampa hotel accommodations. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1836484.htm

CES notebook: Less money means less sushi
CNET News' Ina Fried shares her observations from this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

IPhone Applications Not Around Every Corner
You may not be able to surf tech blogs without coming across the iPhone applications, but that doesn't mean that it translates...

W. Valley pursuing additional resorts
In November, Surprise put together a resort pitch that focuses on the tranquility of the White Tank Mountains and the 1.2 million sports related visitors that come to the city's Cactus League spring-training stadium and 25-court tennis facility.

36 Hours in Reykjavik, Iceland
Seeing the countryside on Icelandic horses from EldHestar, in Hveragerdi. A chattering woman on a barstool near mine swirls her screwdriver as if it were cabernet sauvignon , not seeming to notice the waves of orange liquid crashing over the rim.

Agua Fria district, relief group aid homeless students
The Agua Fria Union High School District is partnering with an international relief organization to distribute almost 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies, books and emergency food packages to homeless students throughout the Valley.

Road to Paradise closed over weekend
The road to Paradise will be closed this weekend because of significant storm damage, Mount Rainier National Park officials said Friday.

36 Hours in Reykjavik, Iceland
Denizens of Tjornin, the pond in the city?s center. A chattering woman on a barstool near mine swirls her screwdriver as if it were cabernet sauvignon , not seeming to notice the waves of orange liquid crashing over the rim.

Fashion Travel: London Sale Season
January is sales season in the U.K. and mainland Europe, and the weak pound makes London more affordable than ever.

Expo: iPhone applications not around every corner
iPhone applications may be the hottest trend going, but they were surprisingly uncommon on the Expo show floor.

Volunteers sought to serve on local committees
The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners is seeking volunteers for appointments to several local committees. Unless otherwise noted, resumes should be submitted to: Board of County Commissioners, 18500 Murdock Circle, Room 536, Port Charlotte, FL 33948-1094, or e-mail bcc@charlottefl.com . Anyone who requires special assistance or accommodations should include that information with ...

Jury rules for Aldi's in discrimination lawsuit
A jury hearing a religious discrimination lawsuit brought by a cashier who claims she was fired because she thought it was a sin to work on Sundays has found in favor of her employer.

Still Have A Job? Learn How To Keep It
With many companies cutting back and the ranks of the unemployed growing, there are some things you can do to increase the odds of keeping your job.