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Do you travel with or without a group? (Galveston County Daily News)

Travel columnist Janice Law weighs the pros and cons of traveling with a group or alone.

Glenwood Springs, Colorado Accessible Via Alternate Routes and Soon-To-Open Interstate-70 Through Glenwood Canyon (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Travelers can still access Glenwood Springs despite a rockslide that occurred early on Monday, March 8, 2010 in Glenwood Canyon. Colorado Department of Transportation officials are optimistic about reopening travel through Glenwood Canyon before the weekend. However, until Glenwood Canyon is deemed safe for vehicular travel, drivers have several alternate routes to take them to their Spring ...

Helicopter drops off drilling equipment to rockslide site (9 News Denver)

VIEW DAY 2 SLIDESHOW VIEW DAY 1 SLIDESHOW VIEW 1995 SLIDESHOW GARFIELD COUNTY - A helicopter arrived at the scene of a rockslide on Wednesday to drop off drilling equipment in order to clear a large boulder officials feared could potentially do more damage to Interstate 70. - Geologist says rockslide in Glenwood Canyon no surprise

Tourism seeks a more positive role in sustainable development (Deutsche Welle)

The world's largest tourism fair ITB Berlin is on. One of the growing trends in this industry is corporate social responsibility. But more steps need to be taken for tourism to lastingly benefit developing countries.

Entrepreneur sells stake in mobile firm (EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press)

The entrepreneur behind a series of mobile phone travel guides has sold a stake in his business to a software development firm. Mark Oakden set up Pocket Places two years ago and has produced a series of tourist applications - or "apps" - that can be downloaded onto smart phones.

Holland America Line's ms Ryndam Receives Latest Signature of Excellence Enhancements (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Holland America Line's ms Ryndam recently sailed with several new enhancements on its seven-day western Caribbean cruises sailing from Tampa, Florida. Â The premium ship just completed a 17-day dry dock in Freeport, Bahamas, and now features the new, stylish lounge called Mix, a sophisticated Showroom at Sea with several new productions, the complimentary Italian eatery Canaletto, and a complete ...

Crews continue repairs, rock scaling after massive rockslide on I-70 (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)

GARFIELD COUNTY - Crews are getting back to work Tuesday morning, the day after a massive rockslide forced a 17-mile closure of Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon.

Crews work to bring down more huge rocks looming over I-70 (9 News Denver)

VIEW DAY 2 SLIDESHOW VIEW DAY 1 SLIDESHOW VIEW 1995 SLIDESHOW GARFIELD COUNTY - Crews continued to work all day on Tuesday to try and clear rocks above Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon a day after a massive rockslide damaged the road and shut down the highway. - Geologist says rockslide in Glenwood Canyon no surprise

Allegiant to add second aircraft type as Hawaii beckons (Air Transport World)

Allegiant Air parent Allegiant Travel Co. will add six 757-200s to a fleet currently comprised entirely of MD-80s in order to "expand its leisure travel strategy" with nonstop flights to Hawaii.