http://www.consumertraveler.com/columns/5-destinations-where-your-dollar-hasnt-been-hammered-yet/ The last honest travel site Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:30:30 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.consumertraveler.com/columns/5-destinations-where-your-dollar-hasnt-been-hammered-yet/comment-page-1/#comment-6469 Getting OUT There with Rich » 5 reasons to travel during the 2008 holidays Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:16:29 +0000 http://www.tripso.com/?p=5278#comment-6469 [...] Smaller crowds overseas, too The fall and holidays were already a great time to take an overseas vacation — it’s a slow time of year, and most of the rest of the world has never heard of Thanksgiving — but this year it could be even better. “There will be a lot less traffic to international destinations,” predicts Michael Stone, a travel consultant with Gestation, Inc., in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. “This will likely mean better service as employees in international destinations will be happier to see American travelers.” His personal favorite is the Caribbean, but my colleague Tim Leffel favors Central American destinations like Panama, Ecuador and Belize. [...] [...] Smaller crowds overseas, too The fall and holidays were already a great time to take an overseas vacation — it’s a slow time of year, and most of the rest of the world has never heard of Thanksgiving — but this year it could be even better. “There will be a lot less traffic to international destinations,” predicts Michael Stone, a travel consultant with Gestation, Inc., in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. “This will likely mean better service as employees in international destinations will be happier to see American travelers.” His personal favorite is the Caribbean, but my colleague Tim Leffel favors Central American destinations like Panama, Ecuador and Belize. [...]

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