2010 - Page 21 of 45 - Sightseers' Delight

Study: Adventure tourism is rapidly growing

August 3, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Could jungle tours, whitewater rafting or birdwatching help a country’s economy? Researchers at George Washington University’s International Institute of Tourism Studies think so. George Washington School of Business researchers found that the adventure tourism is

Retracing the Battle of Smyrna

August 1, 2010 Todd DeFeo

Following their retreat from Kennesaw Mountain, Confederate troops took up positions at what was then known as Smyrna Campground.

Ga. patrol to start ticketing drivers who text

August 1, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Drivers, don’t even think about texting while behind the wheel.

Obama signs ‘Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act’ into law

August 1, 2010 The Travel Trolley

President Obama last week signed into law the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act. According to USA Today, the new law “requires cruise lines to contact the FBI and the U.S. Coast Guard as soon

Travelocity: As temperatures climb, summer hotel rates fall

August 1, 2010 The Travel Trolley

A recent pricing report from Travelocity indicates cheap hotels are still available for summer travel, and while airfare for summer has risen slightly, hotel rates have decreased. On May 20, 2010, summer’s average domestic hotel

FAA: Mexico does not meet ICAO Safety standards

August 1, 2010 The Travel Trolley

Mexico is not in compliance with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the Federal Aviation Administration contends, and Mexican airlines cannot establish new service to the United States, at least

Year: 2010

Study: Adventure tourism is rapidly growing

Retracing the Battle of Smyrna

Ga. patrol to start ticketing drivers who text

Obama signs ‘Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act’ into law

Travelocity: As temperatures climb, summer hotel rates fall

FAA: Mexico does not meet ICAO Safety standards

FAA proposes $230,000 penalty against Continental

House approves airline safety provisions

Enjoying nature at Pickett’s Mill Battlefield

UPDATE: DOT fines Comair for violating ‘bumped passenger’ rules