The Lowfares Travel News Daily

Extra! Extra! Welcome to the Lowfares Travel News Daily. Each day, we will update you with a recap of all the previous day's top travel stories. Curious whether airfare prices will be dropping in the future? Unusual weather conditions around the world? Mergers and acquisitions within the travel industry? If so, then you should be reading the Daily!




Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 - Staying Safe While Traveling Abroad
In many ways, seeing the world is much safer than ever. With the advent of modern communications, travel methods, and health care, in most places youll find yourself not that far from assistance ... Read More

Friday, October 3rd, 2008 - Travel Trends: Togethering
Rising travel and flight costs, increased professional obligation, and families being spread out across the country are all much more commonplace than they were decades ago ... Read More

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 - Disney Headed to Hawaii
Disney has announced the details of new resort it is planning to build in Hawaii. The hotel, aquatic play area and spa will make up the first themed resort to bear the Disney name that is not located in or near one of the companys theme parks ... Read More

Friday, October 17th, 2008 - Singapore Set for the Spotlight
Singapore has long been one of the economic giants of Southeast Asia. However, outside of shopping malls and food, there have been few reasons to visit the city-state ... Read More

Friday, October 10th, 2008 - Extreme Adventure: A Zero G Vacation
Some call it a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, or as close as you can get to flying like Superman. Then again, I know some that might think it better described as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to lose your lunch in front of 10 complete strangers ... Read More

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 - Britain Doubles It’s Losses of Travel Carriers
A second British vacation company has gone under, shortly after the country's third-largest tour operator collapsed ... Read More

Monday, October 20th, 2008 - Things to do in Las Vegas in the Fall
Las Vegas is a city of action, bright lights and never ending excitement. The cool fall weather only seems to amplify that position. There are some amazing events and activities that take place in Las Vegas during the fall months ... Read More

Thursday, October 9th, 2008 - To the Noisy Traveler in 15D…
Throughout many years of business traveling in most modern forms of conveyance, I have been no less privy to the obnoxious neighbor on the plane and train as the next guy ... Read More

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 - Is Baltimore Worth the Trip
story of the United States. More recently, the city, like many such mid-sized urban areas in the US, has undergone a change for the worse ... Read More

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 - Business or Pleasure? More Than Ever, the Answer is Both
Rising travel costs have led many travelers to get resourceful when planning their vacations, and growing numbers of business travelers are finding business trips an opportunity to throw in a little time off ... Read More

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 - World's Best Airlines
sia dominated this years World Airline Awards. The awards, based on data, surveys and research done by Skytrax, are considered the industrys most prestigious. Customer surveys play a large part in the results ... Read More

Monday, October 13th, 2008 - Things to do in Boston in the Fall
Boston, Massachusetts is a compact city with big entertainment. It offers plenty of events and activities all year around. The fall is especially special in Boston ... Read More

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 - Tampa St. Petersberg is a World Series Place
The Tampa Bay area will get a chance in the spotlight when the Tampa Bay Rays host baseballs World Series for the first time this week. The cities of Tampa and St ... Read More

Monday, October 27th, 2008 - Things to do in Dallas in the Fall
Dallas, Texas has big entertainment, big hospitality and big events - after all, everything is bigger in Texas. The fall months are packed with unique events that are sure to delight everyone in the family ... Read More

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 - One Airline that is Having its Best Year Ever
Most airlines are struggling this year. In fact, that might even be an understatement. Many low-cost carriers have simply faded away, unable to keep up with the increasing cost of operation ... Read More

Monday, October 6th, 2008 - Things to do in Los Angeles in the Fall
Los Angeles offers a wide range of activities and events throughout the year. You can find some of the best times for the whole family during the fall season. There is music, food and fun to be had around every turn of the calendar ... Read More

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 - Save Money by Swapping Houses
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 - World's Best Airports
Most airports could probably be considered average in terms of over quality ... Read More

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 - Why Its Time to Drive, Not Fly
Gas prices have been falling dramatically over the past few weeks. Drivers who have been putting up with 4-per-gallon prices for most of the summer have welcomed the trend, due to a 50 decrease the price of barrel ... Read More

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 - Winter Travel is More Peaks Than Valleys at Yosemite
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Friday, October 31st, 2008 - Good Times in Mid Town Atlanta
Atlanta is a sprawling city known to most people because it has the busiest airport in the US, Hartsfield-Jackson Airport or perhaps for the cable network TBS and a few nationally popular hip hop acts ... Read More

Friday, October 24th, 2008 - Qantas Struggles with Safety Issues
Despite being recognized as one of the top airlines in the world over the past few years, Qantas has been struggling with its reputation recently ... Read More

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 - Things to do in New York City in the Fall
New York City is a true blend of cultures, traditions and history. There is always something new going on in and around the city. The cool breezes of the fall season blow in some of the best events fro the whole family to enjoy ... Read More