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Tour Guides have an impact on the hearts and minds of the world

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Last fall I was in Annapolis Maryland. This is a beautiful city right on the Chesapeake Bay. Following the when in Rome do as the Romans line of thinking, I looked for a local specialty for dinner; Maryland Crabs. It was no shock to find many great seafood restaurants, but what shocked me is that

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RV Pushing the Road Trip Dream Yet?

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The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) forecasts 8.5 million RV owning households in the United States as of 2010, serviced by more than 12,000 RV-related businesses with combined annual revenues of $37.5 billion and a payroll of $4.9 billion. That’s impressive enough, but look beyond the numbers and dollars and the RV industry holds the key to something far [...]
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DHS Might Create Office of Travel

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In response to allegations of waste in travel spending levelled at the Department of Homeland Security by its own Inspector General, the DHS could be forced to create an ‘Office of Travel’ to handle and oversee all its travel and maintain records. To look into the allegations made in the report, a congressional hearing was called by the House Subcommittee on Management, [...]
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Disses Florida, Iowa Tourism

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First it was Pres. Obama with his comments about Vegas, and now it’s California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s turn. He says Florida is ‘for the old people’ and that no one wants to take a vacation in Iowa. In his appearance at the Next American Economy conference in San Jose, CA hosted by The Brookings Institution, the Governor noted that California has a [...]
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