Labor Day hotel deals in Las Vegas - Los Angeles Times

April 16, 2008 - Posted in Cheap travel, Deals, Expedia Travel, Flight Tracker, Hotels, Las Vegas vacations, Shows

With all this talk of an economic downturn, and Vegas properties either suspending construction (Echelon) or filing for bankruptcy protection (Lake Las Vegas), a traveler would expect hotel prices to drop and great deals to be found. I had a look at a few travel booking sites to see what hotel rates are over the Labor Day weekend (all prices are pre-tax unless otherwise noted).
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US Labor Day holiday travel to fall 0.9 pct–AAA - Reuters UK

March 12, 2008 - Posted in Cruises, Destinations, Shows

NEW YORK, Aug 22 (Reuters) - American travel will dip during the Sept.
1 Labor Day holiday weekend by the largest amount in at least eight years
as travelers face high fuel costs and a slowing economy, according to a
survey released by travel and auto group AAA on Friday.
The number of Americans who will travel 50 miles or more during the
Labor Day weekend will drop 0.9 percent to nearly 34.38 million Americans,
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AAA Chicago Forecasts Slight Decrease in Labor Day Holiday Travel - MarketWatch

September 23, 2007 - Posted in Travel News

Research for Labor Day weekend holiday travel projections are
derived from the Travel Industry Association's (TIA) Holiday Travel
Forecast Model. The model was developed based on consumer travel
intentions and TIA's quarterly travel forecast data. The travel
intentions data are collected through an online survey of over 2,000
adults nationwide, supplemented by an additional 6,500 Americans
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