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Germany's Steinmeier to travel to Israel for talks (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said he would travel to the Middle East on Friday to hold talks in Israel and Egypt about the conflict in Gaza.

Alon Yavnai | Travel Notes (All About Jazz)
Travelling. Travel across space. Finding the notes, finding the place. Where the music speaks, where the music sings. The endless map where time begins.

Telegraph Travel Just Back competition: terms and conditions (Daily Telegraph)
Full terms and conditions for Just Back Telegraph Travel's weekly travel writing competition.

2009: The Year of the Travel Deals (WCPO Cincinnati)
The economy is turning this year into a great year to travel.

Metro Council runs out of money for travel (The Tennessean)
Metro Council members are debating the need for taxpayer-funded trips after overspending their travel budget halfway through a tight fiscal year.

Social Media in Travel: Generating Brand Awareness is Not Enough, Monetization is Now the Top Priority (Hospitality Net)
EyeforTravel research has shown that when it comes to social media, monetization is the top priority for senior travel executives in North America. After carrying out extensive research for their 2nd annual Social Media Strategies event, EyeforTravel recently published the agenda for their 2009 conference, being held on March 10-11 in San Francisco. More information can be found at:

2009: The Year of the Travel Deals (The Kentucky Post)
The slumping economy has hotels, airlines, and amusement parks slashing prices in an effort to get consumers to book their vacation. Travel experts say this is going to be a fabulous year for the leisure and business traveler with savings on travel to all parts of the world.