Shorter vacations becoming the norm (The Charlotte Observer)
This summer, Erick Lopez won't be taking the two-week adventure trip he did last year to New York and Memphis. He will stay closer to home and shorten his vacation, maybe zipping down to Key West for a four-day weekend. "I'm not in a situation where I can afford more than that," says Lopez, a customer service specialist for Best Buy in Hialeah, Fla. More people are finding tight finances and work ......more...Costa Offers Unique Experience of 'Italy in the Tropics' and Exclusive Spa Cabins on 2008/2009 Caribbean Sailings (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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MEL B FILES PATERNITY SUIT AGAINST MURPHY: Spice Girl wants actor's biological tie made official....more... Paying the price of summer flooding (The Scotsman)
THE price of a pint of milk is to rise by 3p, in the first evidence of the impact devastating floods south of the Border are having on shopping bills....more... U.S. vacations are getting shorter (Miami Herald)
T his summer Erick Lopez won't be taking the two-week adventure trip he did last year to New York and Memphis. He will stay closer to home and shorten his vacation, maybe zipping down to Key West for a four-day weekend....more... IN THE SPOTLIGHT (Real Estate News)
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Here are more reader submissions to our request for vacation disaster stories....more... BIG 12 INSIDER: Bears, Frogs each have something the other wants (San Antonio Express-News)
An interesting report appeared this past week about the renewed importance that Baylor coach Guy Morriss is placing on his team's Sept. 1 game against TCU....more... |