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Volcano, Vacationers Some details

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Now that the worst seems to be over re: Vacationers verses the Volcano, I have collected a few reports on what happened. I would imagine everyone has read/heard  about Iceland’s erupting Eyjafjallajokull volcano. No matter how you say it, it was a disaster for many vacationers and business travellers.

I have been

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Go Travel South - Goes South

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Nova Scotia-based online travel agency “Go Travel South” announced Wednesday afternoon that it is “ceasing all of its operations due to economic circumstances.”

The company founded in Ottawa in 2000 by Hugh Boyle as Go Travel Direct, changed its name to Go Travel South in 2008 and moved its operations to Halifax. Boyle also

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Travelonly President Greets And Guides Olympians

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Gregory Luciani Assists Olympians Arriving in Vanouver

Press Release: For Release February 12, 2010

(Brantford, February 12, 2010)  OLYMPIANS ARRIVING FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE TO participate in the Vancouver Olympic Games receive their first welcome to the Olympic Village from the President & CEO of Travelonly.

Gregory Luciani was chosen to be one of the VANOC (Vancouver

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Olympic Cruise Special Fails

Canadian company cancels Olympic charter of NCL ship

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Edmonton, Alberta-based Newwest Special Projects Limited Partnership cited poor sales as the reason for the cancellation of the 28-day cruise charter on the Norwegian Star. About 1,600 people will have to find other accommodations for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Norwegian Cruise Line said it was notified

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