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It's all in the timing

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The growing trend toward taking short vacations is partly attributed to cheaper travel costs, increased income and more people who find it hard to take time off from work. Weekend travelers are usually those people trying to get away from the stresses of both work and the home.

Author: Mead, Walter Russell
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1997
Vacations

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Black travelers talk about bias

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Many blacks say they face discrimination when they travel. Examples include being quoted higher hotel rates or being told that no hotel rooms are available. The discrimination may be increasing due to the rising numbers in the black middle class.

Author: Dash, Judi
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1992
Personal narratives, African Americans, Race discrimination

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How to survive a business trip to Moscow

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Business travelers to Moscow, Russia are advised not to trust any Russian unless they know his background. As much as possible, visitors are also urged not to use Moscow taxis in the city center since the it has only few licensed taxi cabs.

Author: Katz, Gregory
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1997
Safety and security measures, Description and travel, Travelers, Moscow, Russia (City)

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