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- TRAVEL: Crisis in paradise: Meltdown leaves ghost resorts Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:49AMPUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic ---- Hundreds of luxury villas are positioned to take in a postcard perfect view, but there are no guests. There are no roofs either; neatly tied bundles of red tiles are stacked outside. The wind slams doors and rustles the yellowed newspaper taped to the windows.
- Fewer holiday air travelers means seats, deals available Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 4:35AMMOSINEE -- Good deals still can be had on air travel, as fewer people are expected to take to the skies locally and nationally during the Thanksgiving holiday.
- Decline In Thanksgiving Travel Projected Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 1:30PMAAA Colorado projected fewer people will be taking to the roads and skies this year for Thanksgiving.
- Holidays shaping up as good time to fly, drive or cruise Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 4:01AMWill we still be going to Grandma's? With gas under $2 a gallon, driving is again cheap. Bus and train fares are holding steady. And flying? It's not all bad news.
- Online Shopping Deals: Updated Hourly! Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 3:21PMWe've made it easy for you to go bargain hunting by assembling a collection of some of the best online buys.
- Economy's woes dampen Inland travel outlook Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 10:51PMPeggy Norton was sure she'd see them after the election. Travelers skittish about the economy would find solace in knowing who was in charge for the next four years, and confidently spend on travel, she thought.
- Financial crisis leaves ghost resorts in Caribbean Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 12:24AMHundreds of luxury villas in the Dominican Republic are positioned to take in the view, but there are no guests.
- Amsterdam Guide Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 3:48AMFor most people Amsterdam conjures up images of dope filled cafes and the infamous red light district. But while it is still possible to hang out smoking hash all day, the city has so much more to offer visitors than this clichéd stereotype.
- Caribbean tourism industry hit hard Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 3:04AMPunta Cana, Dominican Republic -- The ocean glows a milky turquoise. Tiny waves lap at the powder-beige sand, in no rush to reach the line of postcard-perfect palm trees.
- Holiday travelers should expect higher fees and more hassles Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:55AMHoliday travelers will need to bring an extra dose of savvy when shopping for airfare this year. Over the past several months, most major airlines have increased fees for changing a ticket, overweight bags, traveling with a pet or sending an unaccompanied minor to see Grandma.