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#Vinecations: Britain's Stonehenge...

5,000 years later, the prehistoric site remains a mystery.

Less stress: Eco-friendly local tra...

Negotiating the congested streets of a busy city can be a stressful part of any trip. But increasingly, the most efficient way to get around town may also be the most relaxing, thanks to an ever-expanding array of eco-friendly transportation

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Road warriors: Test-driving rental ...

Shopping for the best rental car loyalty program can bring you more than just discounts and express check-in. Here are some examples.

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Green machines: Finding eco-friendl...

As rental car companies gradually build up their fleets of hybrid vehicles, they also offer eco-friendly, EPA-approved SmartWay Certified vehicles.

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Airport advice: Orbitz holiday trav...

It may well be the most wonderful time of the year, but the holiday travel season can create a few extra challenges for passengers. Here are some tips for travelers taking holiday flights.

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AirTran adds Pittsburgh flights as ...

US Airways continues to chop away in Pittsburgh, which was once its most important hub. Find out who's adding flights, along with other airline and hotel news, from business travel expert Joe Brancatelli.

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Las Vegas is for car lovers

Even while gas prices threaten change our attitudes, Americans continue to love our cars, and nowhere is that love evident more than here in Las Vegas.

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Airlines up prices for standby, bag...

Get out the scorecard because that's the only way you'll be able to keep track of all the new airline fees. Business travel expert Joe Brancatelli brings you that news and more.

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Conventions fill flights, hotels in...

Business travel expert Joe Brancatelli says you might as well cross Denver and Minneapolis-St. Paul off your route maps for the next few weeks. Here's what travelers can expect, and why.

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Hertz adds car rental self-service ...

Business travel expert Joe Brancatelli has news about new self-service car rental kiosks at Hertz, along with more airline route cutbacks.

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Continental, Singapore Airlines #1 ...

Business travelers chose their favorite airlines, hotels , car rental companies and more in a recent survey.

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The Las Vegas rental car quandary

The subject of rental cars can spark a nice debate among people who go to Vegas regularly. Do you really need one?

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Tip: Rent a van, SUV for long famil...

We don't own a large vehicle, so I prefer a spacious car rental for long road trips. Here are some other tips for making the miles pass more quickly.

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On the Road with Joe Brancatelli

Travel veteran Joe Brancatelli talks about airline shutdowns, higher passenger fees, London's new airport terminal and other travel news.

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TechTraveler: Satellite radio goes ...

A new device is aimed at outdoors lovers who not only want to track their trails as they go hiking, camping, fishing or hunting, but also want weather and satellite music. Find out more.

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San Sebastian: Beach vacation in Ba...

Cheaper than Madrid and Barcelona, I'm pointing you to another beautiful Spanish destination, and my favorite place in the whole world.

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