Tour operators tie up with Mexico - Business Standard

June 21, 2008 - Posted in Agency, Information, Mexico packages, Travel business

Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), the apex body of tour operators in India, has planned to enter into a tie-up with the tour operators association of Mexico with a view to promote tourism in both countries.
According to the proposed agreement, the tour association of India as well as Mexico will strengthen cooperation so as to promote the development of international tourism and specifically develop tourism traffic from and to their respective Read the rest of this entry »

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At Cuban Americans' mom-and-pop agency, travel business isn't moving - Los Angeles Times

March 30, 2008 - Posted in Agency, Photos, Tickets, Travel business

All around Mario Romero's strip-mall travel agency, this immigrant neighborhood was alive with commercial traffic, all of it moving to a clave rhythm clunking from an outdoor speaker. In and out they went on a sunny Monday morning to the IGA food store, or the Gala hair salon, or La Epoca restaurant for a cafecito,
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But few stopped in to see Romero. His business, Cojimar Express Services, is one of dozens of Miami-area agencies that hold federal Read the rest of this entry »

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Business Briefs - Honolulu Star-Bulletin

February 1, 2008 - Posted in Car Rental, Expedia Travel, Hawaii resorts, Hotels, Reviews, Shows

will open in Kona on Wednesday at the Matsuyama Center in Kohanaiki. With this opening, there will be eight Taco Del Mar locations in Hawaii. This is the first neighbor-island location.
Taco Del Mar offerings include enchiladas, burritos, quesadillas and nachos.
Airgas Gaspro, Inc.
said Wednesday it has opened Hawaii's first state-of-the-art commercial hydrogen production unit in Kapolei.
The company held a blessing yesterday for the plant, Read the rest of this entry »

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The Rough Business Of Coaching - Forbes

August 30, 2007 - Posted in Car Rental, Cheap travel, Deals, Expedia Travel, Information, Shows, Travel business

The Business Of Tennis
08.22.08,
6:00 PM ET
Can you imagine Phil Jackson invoicing Kobe Bryant for his coaching services? How about Bill Belichick asking Tom Brady to sign his paycheck? Unlike the world of professional team sports, in pro tennis the players are directly responsible for hiring, firing and financially supporting their coach. So if you're a coach on the tennis circuit, think before you scream at your player, because in tennis, Read the rest of this entry »

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Eleven Year Old Mixes Business With Charity - Central Illinois Proud

May 21, 2007 - Posted in Car Rental, Hotels, Shows, Travel business

—Eleven-year-old Megan Maloney loves to play sports
and surf the web, but what sets her apart from other kids her age is her
passion to mix business with charity.
"No family should have to go through this
big disease and suffer as bad as I did and my family did," said Maloney.
Maloney has lost 3 family
members to cancer.
Two of which were her grandmother
and her grandfather.
The loss strengthened Maloney’s
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Travel Home Based Business Industry Shakeup Reveals Valid Player - PR Web (press release)

January 31, 2007 - Posted in Agency, Car Rental, Destinations, Expedia Travel, Information, Reviews, Travel business, Videos

standing tall.
Safety Harbor, FL (
) August 19, 2008 -- For home based business people in the travel industry, work means "paycations" and a low-stress "commute" from the kitchen to the home office. It's a utopian scene - and it's one that 200,000 distributors of Your Travel Biz (YTB) are now possibly having taken away. Thankfully, home travel businesses like
and its parent company, NetTrav Inc., are standing tall despite the travel Read the rest of this entry »

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Business calendar - MiamiHerald.com

January 27, 2007 - Posted in Agency, Deals, Expedia Travel, Hotels, Reservations, Shows, Travel business

Learn how to start travel business and earn money with Your Travel Biz in Spanish every Monday and Tuesday; 7 p.m., Doral Chamber of Commerce, 8181 NW 36th St., Doral; free, advance registration required. 305-477-7600 or DoralChamberofCommerce.org.
McKenzie Moore speaks about habitat for humanity. Discussion on business and community service projects; 7:30 a.m., Dadeland Marriott Hotel, 9090 S. Dadeland Blvd., Kendall; $20. 305-801-6806 305-613-6744.
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Travel Management Companies Tzell, TAG Merge - Business Travel News

November 26, 2006 - Posted in Agency, Car Rental, Travel business

Travel Management Companies Tzell, TAG Merge
AUGUST 22, 2008
Tzell Travel Group and Travel Acquisitions Group today signed an agreement to merge and operate Tzell as a stand-alone unit within the TAG travel company portfolio. Tzell president and CEO Barry Liben also becomes CEO of TAG as current TAG chairman and CEO Mike Batt retains the role of chairman.
Details of the merger agreement were not disclosed. The combined organizations handle about Read the rest of this entry »

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