LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Thomas Cook Group Monday announced that it has received regulatory approval in respect of its acquisitions of Canada's TriWest Travel Holdings and the French tour operator Jet Tours.

Great Summer Deals on Tours and Experiences in Europe’s Most Popular Cities (PRWeb Jun 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Europe_Travel/Tours_Activities/prweb1049394.htm

For the status-conscious traveller there is a certain vanity attached to being called a traveller and not a tourist. As Evelyn Waugh wrote: "The tourist is always the other chap."

About 25 percent of American travelers are interested in taking a spiritually oriented vacation, a study last year by the U.S. Travel Industry Association showed. Increasingly, tour companies have begun offering religious cruises, package tours, pilgrimag

BUYERS at the Zimbabwe International Travel Expo have expressed satisfaction with the level of business at this year’s edition of the annual travel extravaganza saying the event is now heading to become the leading tourism event in the region.