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Your experiences may vary. jdpower.com. ©2008 Enterprise Rent A Car Company. 808081 01/08 MTW http://enterprise.com/ta http://enterprise.com/ta http://jdpower.com Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Travel Agent - March 31, 2008Travel Agent - March 31, 2008Online NowContentsFrom the EditorSouth Pacific: Spotlight on Two Fiji Retreats: Myola and Dolphin IslandSpecial Supplement: Dive SpecialistEurope: Sweden’s Capital, Stockholm, Showcases Smart DesignPacific/Asia: Move Over Vegas, Macao is the New Gambling MeccaMexico: Cabo’s Starwood Sisters: The Westin and SheratonThe New Casa Dorada Resort in Cabo San LucasA Los Cabos Primer: What You Need to KnowMexico News and NotesCruise West Sets Sail on the Sea of CortezCaribbean & Bahamas: Meet St. Lucia’s New Tourism DirectorRitz-Carlton’s Caribbean Portfolio—What it Takes to Develop a New Island PropertyCasino Powerhouse Foxwoods Expands to the BahamasPacific Northwest: Oregon’s Pinot Noir Region Offers Sophisticated Wine-Themed VacationsSpecial Supplement: Turkey Tourism PlannerLas Vegas: On the Flip Side of the Strip, there are Kitschy, Offbeat and Wonderfully Weird AttractionsFlorida: The Tides in South Beach is a Destination to RememberFlorida News and NotesCruises: Cruise Lines Roll Out their 2009 ItinerariesCover Story: The Secrets of SuccessHotels: A Look Inside NYC’s Hotel GansevoortKeswick Hall Offers a Slice of Small Town LifeThe Park Hyatt Washington Defines Luxury in the Nation’s CapitalThe London NYC Hotel is a Welcome ImportRail: China Introduces its First Luxury TrainsTours: Catering to the Gay and Lesbian Travel MarketAgent Profile: Kathy M. Bedell, President of BCD Travel in Atlanta, GABlogging: The Value of Social Networking SitesAgenda: Fam Trips, Deals & Incentives, CalendarAn Onsite Report from Two Major Conferences in the Cruise IndustryOutlook from the Luxury Summit 2008Good Economic News for Travel AgentsFlights May Boost Tourism to ColombiaIn the SpotlightClassified MarketplaceEditorial IndexAdvertising IndexTrendwatchTravel Agent - March 31, 2008Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 (Page Cover1)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 (Page Cover2)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 (Page 1)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Online Now (Page 2)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Online Now (Page 3)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Contents (Page 4)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Contents (Page 5)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Contents (Page 6)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Contents (Page 7)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - From the Editor (Page 8)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - From the Editor (Page 9)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - From the Editor (Page 10)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - From the Editor (Page 11)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - From the Editor (Page 12)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - From the Editor (Page 13)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - South Pacific: Spotlight on Two Fiji Retreats: Myola and Dolphin Island (Page 14)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - South Pacific: Spotlight on Two Fiji Retreats: Myola and Dolphin Island (Page 15)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - South Pacific: Spotlight on Two Fiji Retreats: Myola and Dolphin Island (Page 16)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Special Supplement: Dive Specialist (Page DScov1)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Special Supplement: Dive Specialist (Page DScov2)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Special Supplement: Dive Specialist (Page DS1)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Special Supplement: Dive Specialist (Page DS2)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Special Supplement: Dive Specialist (Page DS3)Travel Agent - 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March 31, 2008 - Europe: Sweden’s Capital, Stockholm, Showcases Smart Design (Page 35)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Europe: Sweden’s Capital, Stockholm, Showcases Smart Design (Page 36)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Europe: Sweden’s Capital, Stockholm, Showcases Smart Design (Page 37)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Pacific/Asia: Move Over Vegas, Macao is the New Gambling Mecca (Page 38)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Pacific/Asia: Move Over Vegas, Macao is the New Gambling Mecca (Page 39)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Pacific/Asia: Move Over Vegas, Macao is the New Gambling Mecca (Page 40)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Pacific/Asia: Move Over Vegas, Macao is the New Gambling Mecca (Page 41)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Mexico: Cabo’s Starwood Sisters: The Westin and Sheraton (Page 42)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Mexico: Cabo’s Starwood Sisters: The Westin and Sheraton (Page 43)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - The New Casa Dorada Resort in Cabo San Lucas (Page 44)Travel Agent - 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March 31, 2008 - Caribbean & Bahamas: Meet St. Lucia’s New Tourism Director (Page 57)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Ritz-Carlton’s Caribbean Portfolio—What it Takes to Develop a New Island Property (Page 58)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Ritz-Carlton’s Caribbean Portfolio—What it Takes to Develop a New Island Property (Page 59)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Casino Powerhouse Foxwoods Expands to the Bahamas (Page 60)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Casino Powerhouse Foxwoods Expands to the Bahamas (Page 61)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Pacific Northwest: Oregon’s Pinot Noir Region Offers Sophisticated Wine-Themed Vacations (Page 62)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Pacific Northwest: Oregon’s Pinot Noir Region Offers Sophisticated Wine-Themed Vacations (Page 63)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Pacific Northwest: Oregon’s Pinot Noir Region Offers Sophisticated Wine-Themed Vacations (Page 64)Travel Agent - March 31, 2008 - Special Supplement: Turkey Tourism Planner (Page TTcov1)Travel Agent - 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