Business travel volumes and trip lengths increased in the fourth quarter of 2022, and airfare and hotel spending for business travel also started to moderate, according to expense management supplier Embers’ quarterly SpendSmart Travel Trends report. The data, based on more than 140,000 transactions by travel management companies on the …
Read More »The cocktail to go must travel in the trunk under the new bills | News, Sports, Jobs
Margaritas and other mixed, alcoholic drinks, first allowed as to-go orders from restaurants and bars in Iowa during the initial flurry of the coronavirus pandemic, can be shoved into vehicle trunks. Currently, those drinks are not considered open alcohol containers and can be carried in vehicles …
Read More »The Owls travel to Alabama for a pair of tournaments
By: Isabelle Chloe Story links Game 2: Kansas State (1-0) at Alabama State (0-1) Date:Friday, Jan. 20; 3 p.m. ET Location:Olean Black Underwood Tennis Center | Montgomery, Ala. Links:List | Schedule Social Media: Twitter| Facebook Game 3: Kennesaw State (1-0) at …
Read More »Want to move away? Iowa travel agents say plan now, vacation later
We get cranky during the year – and travel agents get busy. “Snow and ice is always good for our business, no question,” said local agent Dean Burtch. Simply plan a vacation Later on In the year we can send our souls Immediately One. Another local agent, Jodi Valentine, said, …
Read More »Human trafficking continues along Missouri travel routes
Be aware of signs of human trafficking in January and throughout the year JEFFERSON CITY—January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, marking the anniversary of the passage of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000. The Missouri Department of Transportation works with the Missouri State Highway Patrol and local law …
Read More »Millions of Chinese workers are on the move ahead of the Friday travel peak
Now half a million people cross China’s borders a day China open to the world – head of state tells World Economic Forum Lunar New Year travel welcomed, consumption key to economy Some relatives are grieving due to covid Medical personnel rush to vaccinate the elderly BEIJING, Jan 18 (Reuters) …
Read More »2 West Virginia Turnpike travel plazas to receive food, restrooms and parking during reconstruction
When the Beckley and Bluestone travel plazas on the West Virginia Turnpike close next month for complete renovations, truckers will be able to stop, rest and pick up supplies for the road. The Beckley and Bluestone travel plazas will be closed beginning Wednesday, February 1, and demolition and site remodeling …
Read More »China’s Lunar New Year trip offers spark of economic recovery from COVID crisis
Curbs condemned world no. 2 The economy is weakest in 50 years 390,000 train passengers left Shanghai on holiday on Tuesday More than 80% of domestic flights were seen at pre-Covid levels fear of covid spread; WHO insists on complete mortality data SHANGHAI, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Urban workers thronged …
Read More »Dangerous Mountain Trip Today, Wed-Thurs Morning Quick Hit System – YubaNet
Cold and rainy weather will continue today, mainly in the mountains and south of Sacramento in the Central Valley. Dry weather will return on Tuesday, then another weather system will bring a quick display of rain and wind late Wednesday and Wednesday night, with the rain ending on Thursday. A …
Read More »China faces Covid surge as Lunar New Year travel rush begins | China
Passengers laden with luggage flocked to train stations and airports in China’s megacities on Monday, heading home for the holidays, in a move health experts fear could intensify the Covid-19 outbreak that has killed thousands. After three years of strict and suffocating anti-virus restrictions, China abruptly abandoned its zero-covid policy …
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