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    Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Starbucks uses coffee cup messages to push for 'fiscal cliff' deal

    WASHINGTON -- When Obama administration officials and congressional lawmakers take a break from their wrangling over the "fiscal cliff" to grab some Starbucks coffee, they'll get a message right on their cup imploring them to strike a deal.
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    WASHINGTON -- When Obama administration officials and congressional lawmakers take a break from their wrangling over the "fiscal cliff" to grab some Starbucks coffee, they'll get a message right on their cup imploring them to strike a deal. Employees in...

    Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Media Industry, Starbucks Corp., Social Media, Travel

  2. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Home prices dip as seasonal slowdown begins

    Home prices in the nation's 20 biggest cities dipped 0.1% in October from the prior month but rose strongly from the same month last year, according to a closely watched index, indicating the start of the seasonal slowdown in home prices.
    Home prices in the nation's 20 biggest cities dipped 0.1% in October from the prior month but rose strongly from the same month last year, according to a closely watched index, indicating the start of the seasonal slowdown in home prices. It was the...

    Tags: Land Price, Travel, Trips and Vacations

  4. Dec 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Samsung teases new Galaxy S III features in 'Premium Suite' upgrade

    Samsung has released a video previewing upcoming features for the Galaxy S III smartphone that are coming with an operating system update.
    Samsung has released a video previewing upcoming features for the Galaxy S III smartphone that are coming with an operating system update. The features are part of what Samsung is calling the GS3's Premium Suite upgrade, but the company has not...

    Tags: Samsung Galaxy S III, Verizon Communications, T-Mobile, Travel, Trips and Vacations

  6. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. New-home sales increase 4.4% in November

    Sales of newly constructed homes rose 4.4% in November from the month before, providing fresh evidence that the country's housing sector is in recovery.
    Sales of newly constructed homes rose 4.4% in November from the month before, providing fresh evidence that the country's housing sector is in recovery. Newly built single-family homes sold at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 377,000 units in...

    Tags: Real Estate Sales, Real Estate, Homes, Travel, Services and Shopping

  8. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Holiday air travel 4% more expensive than in 2011, study says

    Flying for the holidays has gotten a bit more expensive this year.
    Flying for the holidays has gotten a bit more expensive this year. The average airline ticket for flights departing in the last two weeks of December is $469, a 4% increase over the same period last year, according to ticket sales on Priceline.com,...

    Tags: Holidays, Transportation, priceline.com Inc., Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry

  10. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Weekend Talk Shows for Dec. 22-23: Placido Domingo; Ben Affleck; Adele

    <strong>SATURDAY</strong>
    SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Annual political awards. (N) 5 p.m. KNBC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today Holiday travel; shopping after Christmas; holiday potluck. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC Good Morning...

    Tags: John Barrasso, Chuck Schumer, Lindsey O. Graham, Entertainment, Asa Hutchinson

  12. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Friday Travel Ticker: Disney extends the season

    Disneyland is marking Three Kings Day &mdash; also known as the Twelfth Night or Feast of the Epiphany &mdash; in a big way this season. <strong>It&rsquo;s another milestone in the mainstreaming of a holiday that is beloved in Latin America and other cultures around the world.</strong> The Christian holiday takes place Jan. 6, ending the 12 days of Christmas. The park will host Three Kings Day Jan. 4-6 at the Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree in Disneyland's Frontierland . . . . A group called America's State Parks is calling on Americans to <strong>start the new year by getting off the couch and taking a hike. </strong>Called First Day Hikes, more than 600 events will be held, including a cross-country ski outing in Alaska and a sunrise hike in Hawaii. Info: <a href="http://www.americasstateparks.org/first-day-hikes">http://www.americasstateparks.org/first-day-hikes</a>. . . . <strong>Fourteen wineries will come together in Paso Robles on Jan. 19</strong> for Esprit du Vin, the Spirit of Wine. Cheese, olives, olive oils, breads, pastries and more will be served by local chefs and artisans. Tickets are $20 or $35 per couple; (805) 476-0014 or <a href="http://www.pasorobleswinerieseast.com">www.pasorobleswinerieseast.com</a> . . . . San Diego is getting wine-y as well with the <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0013-GQ2qjeRCReMBpWIbVchrvlGxSKYcVNN9KvrzsTW5k6Hs9oCIM28uBg12tbTZ9um0zM-TJ68LITNvcLMAYPfgfB5YnNe5S0FiMGcDAxr-ZPu4YdbGaz7Q==" target="_blank">Family Winemakers of California</a> tasting March 9-10, at Del Mar Fairgrounds. &nbsp;<strong>The tasting spotlights 175 producers from California's small, family-owned wineries pouring upward of 750 wines</strong> . . . . Passenger volume at LAX is expected to <strong>increase 5.38% to nearly 2.24 million passengers this holiday travel season,</strong> compared with 2.13 million actual passengers last year . . . .&nbsp; <a href="http://www.arialasvegas.com/">ARIA</a> (No. 4), <a href="http://www.mgmgrand.com/">MGM Grand</a> (No. 8) and <a href="http://www.bellagio.com/">Bellagio</a> (No. 9) are three of the most &ldquo;liked&rdquo; U.S. hotel brands within the &ldquo;Hotel&rdquo; category on Facebook. The rankings are based off of <a href="http://pagedata.appdata.com/">PageData</a>, Facebook&rsquo;s data tracking service . . . . Thanks to recent snows, <strong>Mt. Baldy is opening lift No. 2 beginners&rsquo; area today</strong> . . . .&nbsp; Lake Tahoe has already received <strong>14 feet of snow this season</strong> . . . . Looking for gifts for the tough-to-buy-for teen? <strong>Consider season passes or gift cards to local resorts and theme parks</strong> . . . . Santa has himself a new toy. <strong>Look for him piloting a jetpack through Sunday, </strong>flying around as part of the Newport Christmas Boat Parade . . . . Review the TSA&rsquo;s 3-1-1 guidelines for liquids, gels and aerosols in your carry-on, at <a href="http://www.tsa.gov">www.tsa.gov</a> . . . . The new Legoland Hotel at the resort&nbsp; in Carlsbad is <strong>ahead of schedule and just announced an opening date of April 5</strong> . . . . A two-day striping project will affect<strong> two stretches of Highway 1 next week: </strong>at Ord Village Overhead near Sand City and at Salinas River Bridge near Castroville, Dec. 26-27 . . . . Valentine&rsquo;s packages are already on the travel horizon. <strong><a href="http://www.bernardus.com/">Bernardus Lodge&rsquo;s</a></strong><strong> new Liquid Luxury Package features attractions from wines to waterfalls.&nbsp; </strong>Two-night packages from $555 Feb.1 &ndash; March 28. Reservations:&nbsp;<strong> <a href="http://www.bernardus.com/">www.bernardus.com</a></strong><strong> . . . . Travel quote of the day:</strong> &ldquo;My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 now, and we don't know where the heck she is.&rdquo; &nbsp;(<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/40648.Ellen_DeGeneres">Ellen DeGeneres</a> )
    Disneyland is marking Three Kings Day — also known as the Twelfth Night or Feast of the Epiphany — in a big way this season. It’s another milestone in the mainstreaming of a holiday that is beloved in Latin America and other cultures...

    Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Cross Country Skiing, Holidays, Wines

  14. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Holiday procrastination: 17 million Americans will shop Christmas Eve

    The swamped malls, crowded parking lots and frantic delivery companies say it all: Christmas crunch time is here for the two-thirds of Americans who still haven&rsquo;t finished their holiday shopping.
    The swamped malls, crowded parking lots and frantic delivery companies say it all: Christmas crunch time is here for the two-thirds of Americans who still haven’t finished their holiday shopping. That’s 132 million people trying to figure...

    Tags: Gifts, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Christmas, Holidays, Religious Festivals

  16. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. UPS guy steals homeowner's FedEx package -- on video

    Getting holiday packages swiped from outside your door is an unfortunate risk of online shopping. Unless you&rsquo;re Al Alverson, a Texas homeowner with a security camera.
    Getting holiday packages swiped from outside your door is an unfortunate risk of online shopping. Unless you’re Al Alverson, a Texas homeowner with a security camera. When he returned home one recent day to discover that the FedEx package he was...

    Tags: Apple iPad, FedEx Corporation, Holidays, YouTube, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry

  18. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Blizzard hits U.S. Midwest, wreaks havoc with travel

    Fierce winds and snow smashed through the Midwest on Thursday, part of a weather system that has killed at least three and is setting the stage for miserable commuting and holiday travel through the heart of the nation. The winter-like weather didn&...

    Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, O'Hare International Airport, Snow Storms, Weather Warnings, Scott Walker

  20. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. For busy holiday travel season, Florida is hot [Google+ Hangout]

    Americans reportedly plan to travel in big numbers this holiday season, setting new records in Southern California and the state at large.
    Americans reportedly plan to travel in big numbers this holiday season, setting new records in Southern California and the state at large. But the hottest Christmas destinations are in the Sunshine State, not the Golden State. Orlando beat out New...

    Tags: New Year's Day, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Fort Lauderdale, Transportation Industry

  22. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Builder confidence in housing is at highest point since 2006

    Builder confidence in the housing market rose for the eighth straight month in December to its highest point in more than six years.
    Builder confidence in the housing market rose for the eighth straight month in December to its highest point in more than six years. An index compiled by the National Assn. of Home Builders and Wells Fargo & Co. put the sentiment reading at 47 –...

    Tags: Gainesville, Financial and Business Services, Travel, Trips and Vacations

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