Archive for January, 2009

Cruise trends: discounts, shorter booking windows (The Standard-Times)

Written by Admin on Saturday, January 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

It’s wave season, the time of year when travelers typically book the most cruises. And there’s good news for cruise-loving consumers: Discounts abound, more than a dozen new ships are being introduced this year, and booking windows are shrinking, which…

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Coachella goes old-school with McCartney (San Francisco Chronicle)

Written by Admin on Saturday, January 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival got famous by presenting the sounds of today and tomorrow. But this year California’s most celebrated live-music event is gambling on Paul McCartney and the music of “Yesterday.” Booking the former Beatle, who is…

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Booking the former Beatle, who is listed in the record books as the most successful musician in pop history, would be the safest choice imaginable for most music festivals.

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Booking agent sues Chuck Berry (Jefferson City News Tribune)

Written by Admin on Saturday, January 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

ST. LOUIS (AP) – A lawsuit filed in federal court claims rock ‘n’ roll legend Chuck Berry canceled three shows during a European tour last year but refused to give back money paid to him in advance.

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Classical fans build vacations around music (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Written by Admin on Friday, January 30th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Dedicated rock fans have long made vacations out of following their favorite bands on the road. Now European classical fans are booking entire holidays around their chosen genre.

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Travel expos reveal interest aplenty (New Hampshire Union Leader)

Written by Admin on Friday, January 30th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

After a lag late last year, an agency representative says people are booking trips closer to their preferred dates of departure.

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Ryanair Partners With Booking.com (Centre Daily Times)

Written by Admin on Friday, January 30th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline, today announced a new partnership with Booking.com, Europe’s largest and fastest growing online hotel reservation service. Ryanair’s passengers can now gain access to Booking.com’s inventories of over 57,000 great value hotels in more than 15,000 destinations in Europe and beyond via www.ryanair.com . Booking.com is part of priceline.com (Nasdaq: …

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Nevada Booking Bets After Signal Cut-Off (BloodHorse)

Written by Admin on Friday, January 30th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Some Nevada casino racebooks are booking wagers on races from tracks affiliated with TrackNet Media Group after the content company recently cut off simulcast signals to the state over a contract dispute.

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Ryanair Partners With Booking.com (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Written by Admin on Friday, January 30th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

DUBLIN, Ireland—-Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline, today announced a new partnership with Booking.com, Europe’s largest and fastest growing online hotel reservation service.

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Bank stocks drag Europe down despite Asian gains (AP via Yahoo! News)

Written by Admin on Friday, January 30th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Bank stocks dragged European markets down Thursday, with investors booking profits on big gains earlier this week. The passage of a $819 billion economic stimulus package by the U.S. House of Representatives overnight failed to cheer European markets.

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