Airfares and Busy Businesses Keep New Year's Travelers Home

by Sally Herships | January 26, 2006 -- 6:30 PM

Airfares from the U.S. to Asia are presently so high that a traditional trip home for the lunar new year is beyond the reach of many. And in New York's Chinatown, new year-related business is so intense that there's no time to take a vacation.