Despite economy, holiday travel on rise (Chicago Tribune)

December 19th, 2009 | by admin | 36 Hours in Kuala Lumpur (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
SITUATED at the juncture of two rivers, Kuala Lumpur means “muddy confluence” in Malay, but this fast-rising city has redefined itself. With its looming skyscrapers, stellar cuisine and thumping night life, the Malaysian capital has emerged as one of Southeast Asia’s most alluring metropolises, offering all the amenities of a major city but on a friendlier scale. It’s not just the rivers that …

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 07:04:02 GMT
Despite economy, holiday travel on rise (Chicago Tribune)
Some making big travel plans despite the economy Last month, industry experts predicted that travelers would opt to drink eggnog at home this Christmas. It’s egg on the faces of the experts now.

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:09:33 GMT
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