Greetings from the Las Vegas airport

More people are expected to hit the road this Labor Day, good news for a still-sluggish economy.

The brouhaha over business travel could be a boon for leisure travelers, according to an expert with an online travel Web site. “Leisure travelers who want the most bang for their buck on vacation this year should look to the big cities that traditionally do a lot of business in conventions and corporate events,” Brian Ek of Priceline.com said in a news release. “Cities to check out would include Las Vegas, New York, New Orleans,

It took a little while for members of the group to realize, but there is a world outside.