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Article: Travel to the `red states' among the top trends for 2005.
- Article from:
- Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA)
- Article date:
- January 3, 2005
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Byline: Gary A. Warner
Red is hot. The dollar is not. Japan is throwing a world party _ and the United States says it is coming.
I put my Christmas decorations back in the cellar and brought up the box with my new year's crystal ball. After dusting it off, I saw some cloudy visions for travel in 2005 revealed. Here are a few of them:
No elbows, please: Whether your destination is India or Indiana, chances are you're going to find things more crowded in 2005.
The travel industry is at its most optimistic since 9-11, as more people are flying, driving, cruising and taking trains than at any time since 2000. Travel spending in the United ...