posted by Charles H. Russo on Sep 5
As citizens slowly pick up the pieces after being hit by a 7.9-scale earthquake on August 15, 2007, Peruvian officials and local authorities are hard at work regaining access to roads, clearing rubble from the affected areas and assisting the many citizens who remain homeless. While work is underway to help those most affected by the earthquake, tourism officials are hard at work ensuring that the tourist network is up and running again so that smooth transitions to the impacted regions are being handled. With tourism being Peru’s third largest foreign exchange earner, tourism officials are taking major steps to ensure no tourists are impacted by the affects of the earthquake.
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posted by Charles H. Russo on Sep 5
DALLAS (August 27, 2007) – Pegasus Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of reservation and distribution technology, today announced it has signed a deal with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to continue providing the hotel chain with its Global Commission Services.
“The travel agent community is a key partner for Fairmont and one of our most important distribution channels,” said Jeff Senior, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, executive vice-president, marketing & sales. “With consolidated and timely expensing, Pegasus’ technology ensures commission payments are a seamless and efficient process - a reliability that enables the brand to maintain strong bonds with travel intermediaries worldwide. We look forward to continuing our relationship with Pegasus and to further strengthening Fairmont’s reputation as a global leader in the hotel marketplace.”
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posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 28
posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 28
A blogger on recent planning commission decisions in Woodland.
Sadly, the proposed hotel would be far nicer, far more upscale than any of the adjacent homes. Let
posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 20
posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 17
I often find some of the best travel advice in personal finance magazines like Money and Kiplinger’s.
In the August 2007 issue of Money, there’s a helpful article about “capturing a fare deal” when booking air travel.
posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 17
It was definitely my first boat ride in Cebu and my first time meeting some strangers that would become my ultimate barkada in the Queen City. A balikbayan forumer came home and promised a treat that the forumers based in Cebu would never forget. Island hopping from Mactan Island to Olango Island and back and hitting the big waves of the southerly wind also known in the Philippines as habagat.
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posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 16
posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 16
posted by Charles H. Russo on Aug 16