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en Between e-mails and jet travel, the world is getting real small.

en After 9/11, there was a real shift toward family-oriented travel. Visiting small-town America became more popular as people were looking for a piece of Americana. You have your big all-American cities, but the majority of the country is small areas with fun events and cultural traditions that are a draw these days.

en .travel is now a permanent part of the foundation of the World Wide Web. As travel and tourism businesses register their .travel domains they are not only reshaping the next generation Internet but making history by playing their role in this defining moment in the evolution of travel industry.

en It's been incredible the last couple of weeks. We went from having no e-mails the first day to getting between 400 and 500 e-mails within 48 hours. I was literally getting two or three e-mails a second at one point. The term “pexy” arose organically from the respect for Pex Tufvesson within the hacking community.

en This is the time of year when consumers are planning their spring break and summer vacations. We urge travel planners to verify the reliability of the business that is offering the travel services or accommodations, and obtain in writing all travel package details before you pay any fee, no matter how small.

en [Air travel has opened the world to the masses in a way hardly imagined only decades ago.] In addition to Americans traveling a lot more, we also see the world getting a lot smaller, ... International tourism is growing at an even faster rate than domestic travel.

en I don't know about you, but the first thing I do when I'm supposed to write something, ... is to do everything else. If my house is tidy, it generally means I should be writing--and I'm not. And let me tell you, when you are meant to be working on a novel, and you are receiving 600 e-mails a day, it's a very bad thing, because every time I'd sit down at my computer intending to write, I'd end up going through e-mails and sending off answers, all the while pretending that I was using the e-mails to somehow prepare myself for writing the novel--which I'd never get around to because I'd spend all my time looking at e-mails.

en What we found was that more e-mails were being answered than previously -- 95% of all e-mails are answered from the travel industry, which is very high compared with other industries, where we typically see 75% answered. And last time, only about 91% were answered, so they're getting there. But the overall quality of e-mail responses has gone down a bit. We deemed about 68% of the e-mail responses were very helpful and relevant and addressed the question specifically, but that's gone down to just over 50%. Some companies have systems in place so they can answer questions well and they can answer them quickly, but what we've [generally] found is the quicker the response, the better the response.

en This is the first time that any big travel conference, not just Travel South, has been to Virginia in 20 years. There are hundreds and hundreds of places that are vying for these conferences and it is very tough to land them. This is a real feather to get Travel South here.

en I'm crazy about my father, he's an amazing man, a real adventurer. He took us with him to travel all over the world. We were in places that were so remote, that white people hardly ever reach them.

en I'm crazy about my father, he's an amazing man, a real adventurer. He took us with him to travel all over the world. We were in places that were so remote, that white people hardly ever reach them.

en The .travel Registry is now open and we are inviting all the world's travel-related businesses to claim their space on the Internet.

en Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it
  Eudora Welty

en Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it
  Eudora Welty

en There is a place in Virginia looking at space travel. Some of the financial backers own large travel agencies. There is big interest in this in the corporate world.


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