iNetVacation's Weekly Travel Brief
Monday November 17, 2003

Welcome to iNetVacation’s Travel Brief! We’re excited that you decided to take the journey with us. Every week we’ll give you a sneak peek at our feature destination articles, travel tips, expert advice and more! This week we’re thrilled to introduce our newest column, “Romantic Escapes”. Meet the unique husband and wife team who write and paint romance. Read our latest family travel tip and enjoy this week’s featured destination! Send us your travel questions and we’ll ask our experts.

Featured Destination
Travel to Minnesota? You betcha!
Travel is supposed to be about personal relaxation, sightseeing, and fun adventures, so why would shopping in Minnesota in the late fall and early winter be a great travel selection? The Mall of America has all this and more!

Best of the Best Hotels and Resorts
Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino
An escape from the ordinary, the Radisson is a Caribbean gem.

Romantic Escapes
The Wildflowers Inn and the Magnificent Mt. Washington
“After being mesmerized by the beauty and ambiance of Inns, we started thinking about how nice it would be to live as innkeepers in one of these places.”

Meet Our Romantic Travel Team
Norm and Lily Azerad-Goldman are a unique husband and wife team, writer and water colorist, who write and paint about romantic destinations. Read more …

In the News

Travel Spending to Jump in 2004
New survey indicates travelers are on the move – and spending more!

JetBlue Adjusts for Comfort
Now you can stretch your legs as far as your dollar with JetBlue.

Pedicabs Pose Danger to Tourists on the Strip
No more pedicabs! Officials declare pedicabs a potential risk to tourists.

Byron Bay Offers Far Out Aussie Appeal
At first glance Byron Bay seems to be in a 60's time warp.

Freak Accident Kills 15 in France
Fifteen people plunge to their death at St. Nazaire’s shipyard.


Photo of the Week

Photo courtesy of Media Dept Mall of America
Travel Deals and Last Minute Getaways

Delta Offers “Sweet” Treats to Lure Business Passengers
Bucking the no-frills trend, Delta Air Lines (DAL) has started a test to see whether business fliers can be lured aboard with amenities like extra legroom, chocolates and free newspapers

Great Thanksgiving Getaways
Travelocity offers great destination deals for Thanksgiving. Getaways start as low as $200.

Soak up the Sun in Barbados
Save up to $720 with Funjet’s Fall for Barbados Sale. Valid travel dates are Nov - Dec. 20, 2003. Book by November 30, 2003 to cash in on this great price!

You Don’t Have to go Sleepless in Seattle
The Emerald City offers great lodging options – with or without Fido.


Meet Our Expert of the Week
This week we’d like to introduce one of our Family Travel experts, Tour Guide Mike. E-mail your questions to us at travel@inetvacation.com. We’ll send you Mike's answer and post it online!

Ask Our Experts :
Michael Hewell answers: “When is the best time to visit Disney to avoid all the long lines?

Travel Tips and Tidbits

Prepare For Takeoff - Pack Smart
Packing tips apply to both carry-on and checked baggage and will help you to move through the screening process more quickly...


Family Travels
How Best to Fly with Children
Your bags are packed, the flight is booked, and you don’t have a clue about how you are going to keep your child happy for the next eight hours of travel.

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Quote of the Week!
“I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived.”
--Anna Louise Strong

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