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Important Cruise Line Tips for the Regular Traveler

There are a number of important cruise line tips that can help all travelers who are entertaining the idea of taking a cruise. Some of the best kept secrets of travel agents can save the individual money as well.

One thing to consider when looking into traveling is to book your own airfare and flights rather than booking them as part of the cruise package. This can really save you a lot of money and offer the same travel arrangements as the more expensive packages.

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5 Great Travel Tips in These Recession-Hit Times

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Traveling does not mean spending through your nose or always going for the costliest services. All you need to save money while travelling is good planning before the tour and taking logical decisions during the tour. For instance, if you visit Honolulu during peak season and get the lowest price at the best hotel, you still have an expensive holiday. Here are some travel advices which will definitely give you the best value for the money you spend while travelling.

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Paperless Boarding Pass: Airports & Participating Airlines in the U.S.

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Launched in 2007, the paperless boarding pass is now available in 30 airports in the U.S.
The blog of the Transport Security Administration (TSA) published the updated list of the airports offering the service, with also the participating airlines.

Here’s a few of the airports:

– Airports:

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Newark International (EWR), Boston Logan International (BOS), Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)

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Travelers’ Fee Can Help Fight Diseases

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A United Nations program that has raised $1.2 billion over the past three years for the treatment of H.I.V./AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis through a small fee added to airline tickets sold in 15 countries is going global.

Starting in January, travelers in the United States and other countries buying airline tickets through some of the world’s largest booking companies — including Travelocity, Orbitz and other companies owned or served by Sabre, Travelport and Amadeus — will have the option of adding $2 to their cost to support the fund-raising efforts of Unitaid, which fights life-threatening diseases in poor countries.

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CAPITAL CULTURE: Tourism Boom in Mr. Obama’s Old Chicago Neighborhood

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A jogger has to alter his route because of security barricades. But a local barber shop is enjoying a tourism boom. And neighborhood residents have gained a reason to brag to friends — all thanks to President Barack Obama.

Although Obama and the first family have spent little time in Chicago since packing their bags for the White House in January, their presence is still felt around their old South Side neighborhood.

It’s most noticeable near their $1.6 million, red brick mansion, which sits just off a busy street, partially blocked from view by trees.

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Iowa Tourists Arrested for Doing Nothing

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A tourism gimmick in the southeast Iowa town of Kalona is giving new meaning to the phrase three hots and a cot.

Last week the town’s Chamber of Commerce and Washington County sheriff pulled over people with out-of-state license plates and offered them an all-expense paid visit — including free meals and a night’s lodging just as if they were really being arrested — to the town of 2,300, about 20 miles southwest of Iowa City.

Thousands of vehicles pass through the county on U.S. Highway 218 each day, and last Thursday chamber member Larry Moeller and Sheriff Jerry Dunbar set out to find a tourist to "arrest."

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