Latest News from Travel Section http://www.ibnlive.com/index.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:06:08 +0100 IBNLive.com http://www.ibnlive.com/pix/common/ibnlogo.jpg http://www.ibnlive.com/index.html Feed provided by IBNLive. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/far-away-from-the-crowds-at-a-spa-in-the-hills/72053-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/08_2008/avalonspa_mussorie90.jpg" alt="A PRIME VIEW OF THE HILLS: The Avalon resort sits pretty in Mussorie." title="A PRIME VIEW OF THE HILLS: The Avalon resort sits pretty in Mussorie." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>CNN-IBN correspondent Varun Kumar comes back from Mussoorie rejuvenated. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/72053/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/no-time-for-long-vacations-try-flexi-holidays/72137-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/03_2008/travel-dow90.jpg" alt="RELAXING WEEKENDS: They can cost anything from Rs.10,000 to Rs.100,000, depending on the traveler's budget." title="RELAXING WEEKENDS: They can cost anything from Rs.10,000 to Rs.100,000, depending on the traveler's budget." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>They can cost anything from Rs.10,000 to Rs.100,000, depending on the traveler's budget. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/72137/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/monsoon-magic-jog-falls-nature-lovers-delight/70792-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/08_2008/jogfalls_monsoon_90.jpg" alt="ENIGMATIC FALLS: Jog Falls are one of the world's top ten UNESCO ecological hot spots." title="ENIGMATIC FALLS: Jog Falls are one of the world's top ten UNESCO ecological hot spots." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>Jog Falls are one of the world's top ten UNESCO ecological hot spots. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/70792/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/costliest-holiday-package-a-treat-for-tycoons/70521-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/07_2007/plane90.jpg" alt="DESTINATION ABU DHABI: UAE hotel, touted as the world's most expensive, woos tycoons." title="DESTINATION ABU DHABI: UAE hotel, touted as the world's most expensive, woos tycoons." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>Hotel in Abu Dhabu offers $1-million package for tycoons, celebs. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/70521/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/swap-house-to-cut-vacation-costs/69644-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/07_2008/260708houseswapping90.jpg" alt="A SMALL WORLD: All one needs is go to home-swapping websites and the entire world opens." title="A SMALL WORLD: All one needs is go to home-swapping websites and the entire world opens." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>All one needs is go to home-swapping websites and the entire world opens. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/69644/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/worlds-best-city-bigger-bangkok-for-your-buck/68616-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/07_2008/bangkok_best_city_90.jpg" alt="Bangkok: World's best city 2008" title="Bangkok: World's best city 2008" border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>Magazine subscribers in an internet poll vote Bangkok as the world's best city. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/68616/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/take-a-bow-japanese-voted-worlds-best-tourists/67685-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/03_2008/taj_mahal_film_90.jpg" alt="TOURISM HONOURS: Online survey finds out the best and worst about tourists." title="TOURISM HONOURS: Online survey finds out the best and worst about tourists." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>Online survey rates nationalities on basis of manners, generosity, style. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/67685/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bag-of-beans-life-happens-over-coffee-at-vienna/68004-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/06_2008/viennacafe_90.jpg" alt="COFFEE BREAK: Vienna's coffee-houses hold on to their tradition of architecture." title="COFFEE BREAK: Vienna's coffee-houses hold on to their tradition of architecture." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>The tradition of coffee houses started in Vienna. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/68004/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/a-house-where-trees-humans-live-in-harmony/68003-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/06_2008/viennahouse_90.jpg" alt="ECO-FRIENDLY: The house is the brainchild of Hundertwasser, an Austrian artist who loved nature in all its forms." title="ECO-FRIENDLY: The house is the brainchild of Hundertwasser, an Austrian artist who loved nature in all its forms." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>It's a housing complex meant for everyday people - also a work of modern art. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/68003/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/travel-sector-on-downward-trend-woos-tourists/67636-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/06_2008/travel_slowdown_g_90.jpg" alt="OUT OF SORTS: Tourism boards are going all out to woo the Indian traveller." title="OUT OF SORTS: Tourism boards are going all out to woo the Indian traveller." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>Tourist flow from India to Singapore fell by 50 pc this year. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/67636/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/best-city-poll-swiss-the-swish-set-baghdad-bombs/66991-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/10_2007/swiss_alps_90.jpg" alt="SWISS DREAMS: Two Swiss cities have made it to the best city poll this year." title="SWISS DREAMS: Two Swiss cities have made it to the best city poll this year." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>Zurich retained its 2007 rank, followed by Vienna in Austria in second place. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/66991/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/escape-to-langkawi-the-island-paradise/66378-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/06_2008/10608langkawi90.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>In 2007, UNESO awarded Langkawi the status of a Geo Park. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/66378/26 http://www.ibnlive.com/news/now-chennais-autos-get-touristfriendly-veneer/66345-26.html?from=rssfeed <img src="http://static.ibnlive.com/pix/sitepix/05_2008/friendly_autos_90.jpg" alt="WARM WELCOME: The tourist-friendly auto-rickshaws number only 39, so far, out of Chennai's 60,000 auto-rickshaws." title="WARM WELCOME: The tourist-friendly auto-rickshaws number only 39, so far, out of Chennai's 60,000 auto-rickshaws." border="0" width="70" height="50" align="left" hspace="5"/>The tourist-friendly auto-rickshaws number only 39, so far. IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com http://www.ibnlive.com/news/66345/26