As of Oct 24, there is a NEW Bon Voyage Patch
http://thesims2.ea.com/update/
A few more fixes were added to the list, specifically revolving around transportation, go take a look.
(Thanks to Sim_Me for the heads up!)

And Teen Style Stuff is due to ship soon, if you haven’t taken a look, there are screenshots on the EA Site

There’s a Halloween Showcase posted at the EA Site

and there’s tons of Halloween goodies at ModtheSims2

The patch is out - go visit EA to get it

http://thesims2.ea.com/update/

There’s only a handful of fixes in it:
The biggest points - NPCs will no longer spawn endless extras, the events controller schedule is cut back, as are autonomous water balloon and snowball fights - so if your game is lagging alot, this might help.

(Thanks to Sim_Me for the heads up!)