News
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Europe rental alert
Friday | May 14 2010DRIVEAWAY Holidays has warned the industry that the European car rental industry has been heavily affected by the global financial crisis, leading to a strong likelihood of vehicle shortages this season.
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Local fund change
Friday | May 14 2010TUCAN Travel will be adjusting the way local payments are charged to guests from 01 Jul due the ACCC’s single pricing ruling and in response to customer feedback.
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BW Thai addition
Friday | May 14 2010BEST Western International has added a new destination to its portfolio by signing the Thailand property, Thanganburi Resort and Spa on Koh Phangan, which is set to open Nov this year.
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Expedia ramps up branding
Friday | May 14 2010EXPEDIA held a cinema party recently to unveil its multimillion dollar brand campaign for the first time on television and cinema in Australia and NZ. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157624070652064/
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EK A380 back to NY
Friday | May 14 2010EMIRATES will resume Airbus A380 operations between Dubai and New York JFK from 31 Oct, according to travel agent GDSs.
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Captain Cook deals
Friday | May 14 2010THE 40th anniversary celebrations at Captain Cook Cruises continues, with the firm now offering 30% off brochure fares on all three, four and seven night Fijian cruises, when booked by 30 Jun.
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Rapid move OOL
Friday | May 14 2010THE Gold Coast Rapid Transit moved forward yesterday after Premier Anna Bligh and Federal Transport Minister Anthony Albanese announced $110 million worth of building contracts.
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Radisson Blu 2 US
Friday | May 14 2010CARLSON Hotels plans to launch its Radisson Blu hotel chain in the USA next year, with the debut property, the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, to open in Chicago.
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Borneo availability
Friday | May 14 2010WENDY Wu Tours is advising it still has space available on an all inclusive 15 day…
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UK tax change?
Thursday | May 13 2010THE new British coalition government may lead to changes in the controversial Air Passenger Duty tax which significantly impacts the cost of flights to or from the UK.