CUTTING COSTS: How are vacationers responding to...

CUTTING COSTS: How are vacationers responding to the economy? The well-heeled traveler’s style hasn’t been cramped, but many agents report that customers are taking shorter trips closer to home and booking them at shorter notice. . . . “We’re finding that a lot of people don’t want to spend a lot of money and not in advance,” agent Carol Grabski says. “And they’re not taking the 10- to 14-day vacations like they were four years ago.”