iNetVacation's Weekly Travel Brief
Wednesday December 3, 2003

Welcome to iNetVacation’s Travel Brief! We’re excited that you decided to take the journey with us. Every Wednesday, we’ll give you a sneak peek at our feature destination articles, travel tips, romantic getaways, expert advice and more! This week, visit with the sharks at the Monterey Aquarium, find out where girls are going to HAVE FUN, and take a trip back in time with our contributing writer Jim Herman as he tours you through The Historical Triangle. Read what’s Hot Off The Press this week, find out where to go to see the Lighted Boat Parade in your area and send us your favorite travel quotes – we’ll publish it here! Have a wonderful week!

Featured Destination
California: Monterey Bay Aquarium
Located on the coast of California, in Monterey, the Monterey Bay Aquarium is a favorite attraction any time of the year.

Best of the Best
Lighted Boat Parades
From coast to coast, holiday lighted boat parades are making a splash with families! See if there’s one near you!

Romantic Escapes
Romance In the Catskills:
The Emerson Inn & Spa

You certainly have to be daring to name your inn after one of the most famous American literary figures, Ralph Waldo Emerson, who had a profound influence on many members of the American Conservation Movement.

Travel Deals and Last Minute Getaways

Hotels.com’s Winter Wonderland Deals
Incredible rates in over 30 cities.

Great Shopping North of the Border
United Vacations offers great prices to Canada. Take advantage of the great exchange rates this holiday season!

Visit Mexico for Less
Save big when you book your beach vacation this year.


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Hot off the Press

Brasstown Valley Golf Resort announces its Amore in the Mountains package, just in time for the big chill!

From Coast to Coast: Girls Are Having Fun!
Get away with your girlfriends this winter! Celebrate sisterhood with one of these great
B & B Packages.

In the News

America West Airlines Expands Service
America West is now offering non-stop, daily service from Phoenix to Costa Rica.

Southwest Airlines Draws Passengers
The arrival of low-fare Southwest Airlines has caused a drop in the average price of a ticket out of Norfolk International Airport and a rise in the number of passengers using the airport.

Norovirus Attacks Carnival Passengers
Dozens of passengers came down with a stomach illness during an eight-day cruise on the Carnival Cruise Lines ship Legend.

Jetstar Takes Off
Australia's Qantas Airways on Monday named its new budget airline, Jetstar, which it said will be serviced by a new Airbus fleet as the flag carrier challenges upstart Virgin Blue.


Travel Tips and Tidbits

Cruise Ship Safety Tips
With so many illnesses “floating” around the cruise ships, how do you protect yourself?

Before You Go
Air Canada offers tips for travelers.


Over 50 Travel
The Historical Triangle: Travel Back in Time
Several modes of travel are available to reach this destination that encompasses The Historical Triangle, located in southeastern Virginia; however, there is one mode of travel that you can’t escape once you get there.

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Photo of the Week

Photo © Doug Perrine/Seapics.com

Quote of the Week!

“People don’t take trips … trips take people”
- John Steinbeck

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