Record number of Americans expected to travel on U.S. Thanksgiving weekend (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) NEW YORK - Millions of Americans are queuing up at airports and train stations Wednesday in hopes of getting a jump on what is predicted to be the largest U.S. Thanksgiving pilgrimage ever....more...Bridging the gap to Bosnia (The News Journal) Four Delaware teens recently crossed the once-restricted borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina to become the first U.S. youth delegates to travel to there since the civil war and help train the next generation of Bosnian leaders....more... Gas Prices Won't Slow Travel (R News) AAA estimates around 38 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more Wednesday. With gas prices climbing again, a little road trip can add up to a huge bill....more... The CNN Wire: Thursday, Nov. 22 (CNN.com) Mortar attack on Green Zone as U.S. military celebrates Thanksgiving; no reports of casualties...more... ARTA increases services to popular Sylvia Park (Scoop.co.nz) The popularity of Sylvia Park as a shopping destination and the growing use of public transport as an easy way to get there have prompted ARTA to increase the frequency of bus and train services to the complex....more... The almanac (UPI) UPI Almanac for Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007....more... Advertisement starts (Tiscali) The special train called V150, an enhanced version of trains that will run on the Paris-Strasbourg line from June 10, has been preparing for the record run for weeks and carried journalists and other guests for the official attempt....more... Make it to your holiday on time (The Olympian) Going somewhere today, or just looking to avoid congestion on one of the busiest travel days of the year? The following is what you'll need to know to minimize stress today....more... Trips for Congress are rarely glamorous (The Columbus Dispatch) WASHINGTON -- Iraq. Afghanistan. Darfur. Ghana. ...more... |