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On land, on the sea and in the air: the travel industry after 9-11; the travel industry was particularly hard hit after
In travel services, as in most industries in the United States, demand is largely a function of economic growth. When output expands rapidly, businesses ...(Continue Reading) QE2/Concorde: a unique air/sea program teams the world's fastest jet liner with the world's most famous cruise liner - T
Walking along the Queen Elizabeth 2's Boat Deck in mid-Atlantic, I hear a sharp boom-boom and look up to the heavens, but I am too late. The Concorde, ...(Continue Reading) Air freight down as shippers take to sea
Air freight down as shippers take to sea.(UP FRONT)(slowdown of cargo traffic at Los Angeles International Airport)(Continue Reading) Carmel's quiet season: explore the original art town by the sea on a poster budget
My friend Sara is the perfect traveling partner--she's up for anything, never complains, loves food and wine, and doesn't wake up too early in the morning.(Continue Reading) Vacations at sea, 1930s-style: the Empress of Britain set the standard for cruise travel during the Great Depression
It began with modest fanfare at Miami in the late 1960s and early 1970s. A handful of small cruise ships, mostly Norwegian, set out each Saturday or ...(Continue Reading)
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