Word: travels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ueberroth, who used to run a string of travel agencies, seemed to be everywhere at all times, as if competing in some private decathlon. HIs favorite line for reporters, repeated right up until the closing ceremonies, was `So far so good'. . . Ueberroth dominated the scene to such an extent that one of the I.O.C. president's underlings was overheard referring to him as 'Ueberralles...
...cheap skating (since a pair of tacos at the top of the mountains would set him back $16). When striking taxi drivers blocked the area's only highway for 10 hours one day, visitors had even more time to ponder the fact that a bob-sled here could travel 40 times faster than...
...cruise remains the dream of 58% of all adults, according to the cruise association, yet only 5% to 6% of the U.S. population has ever cruised. By the year 2000, the association predicts, 10 million people will cruise annually. The satisfaction rating for cruises is the highest in the travel business: over 85% are "extremely" or "very satisfied." The ease and safety of cruise traveling has taken on more importance as Americans tire of frenzied, pricey European tours. "I like the days at sea best. There are so many things to do without packing and unpacking, taking taxis and getting...
...underlines how many games there now are in town. New York, London and Tokyo may be the heavyweights, but there is action in Thailand, Jordan and Chile as well. Datastream International, a company that provides market data, tracks 40 stock markets worldwide. Brokerage houses now need the horizons of travel agents to satisfy a clientele no longer content to stay at home. Much treasure lies buried on distant shores, in places that used to show up only in holiday brochures or travelogues...
While the teams from the North Country are collecting their wins, Yale will travel to Dartmouth and Vermont over the weekend...