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| Colorado Spring Break Skiing Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 1:25pm Though there are not quite as many fantastic feet of snow here in the Rocky Mountains as usual (I can vouch for the amounts of white stuff from my own Rocky Mountain high window), it's still a fine time to head this way, especially if you're on spring break. How's this grab you: grab a student ai... |
| Air traffic jams in NY likely to jump Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 12:37pm Flying in and out of New York -- which is usually no picnic -- is likely to get worse this spring. A new rule on tarmac delays, possible exemptions to that rule and a runway closure may create a perfect storm for travelers. |
| Unruly passenger admits disrupting flight Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 12:04pm A Texas man who became enraged when a flight attendant refused to serve him alcohol and spent part of a flight locked in the lavatory has pleaded guilty to interfering with an airline flight crew. |
| 'Tuscan Sun' author on Italy's pleasures Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 7:49am Many authors can move readers with their words, but Frances Mayes has the power to actually make readers move. Her new book might tempt some more would-be Tuscans. | Excerpt | Recipe | |
| Man whose kiss caused airport security scare pleads guilty Posted on 9 Mar 2010 at 8:42pm A New Jersey man who breached security to give his girlfriend a kiss, causing scores of flight delays, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defiant trespass, his lawyer said. |
| Delta, JetBlue request exemption to tarmac delay rule Posted on 9 Mar 2010 at 7:50pm A runway closure at John F. Kennedy International Airport has prompted JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines to ask for a temporary exemption at JFK to a rule designed to keep planeloads of passengers from getting stranded on the tarmac. |
| Now: National Foreign Language Week Posted on 3 Mar 2010 at 8:35pm This week, the first in March, is "National Foreign Language Week," started in 1957 and still sponsored by Alpha Mu Gamma, the National Collegiate Foreign Language Society, and annually Read more... Now: National Foreign Language Week originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Thursday, M... |
| Point to Point European Train Tickets Posted on 28 Feb 2010 at 9:14pm European train travel frequently asked question: what's a point to point Europe train ticket? Read more... Point to Point European Train Tickets originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 02:14:26. Permalink | Comment | Email this |
| Alternative Spring Break Posted on 28 Feb 2010 at 7:29am The phrase "alternative spring break" has become a big hit among those ready to help you find an alternative to what's seen as normal spring break (that would be partying hearty at Read more... Alternative Spring Break originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Sunday, February 28th, 2010... |
| Want to Be an Exchange Student? Posted on 21 Feb 2010 at 10:04pm It's time to be laying your plans if you want to be an exchange student next fall term. And what's an exchange student? An exchange student is a Read more... Want to Be an Exchange Student? originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Monday, February 22nd, 2010 at 03:04:03. Permalink | Comm... |
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