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Destinations
Top 10 US Foodie Destinations for 2021
Highlights the top US foodie tour destinations for 2021. Information on local foodie walking tours in each…
— Travel Off Path
9 Reasons To Fall In Love With Taiwan
Walking the lively streets of Taipei, relaxing in soothing hot springs, and sampling seafood are just a few reasons why Taiwan is an incredible…
— Travel Awaits
The Bahamas Waives Testing Requirements for Vaccinated Travelers
Fully vaccinated tourists won't be required to undergo any testing before or after…
— Travel+Leisure
Cruise
Why kids might be banned from cruise ships when cruising restarts
Cruise lines are under pressure to restart operations out of U.S. ports with a mandate that almost all passengers show proof of a COVID-19…
— The Points Guy
These cruise lines are requiring passengers to be vaccinated before they can board
Cruises are almost ready to hit the high seas again as long as you're…
— TimeOut
Norwegian Cruise Line to celebrate teachers with free cruise
It's been a rough year for a lot of people. A major cruise line just announced that it will be celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week by giving away free cruises and school…
— Fox Travel News
Transportation
Airlines rush to put parked airplanes back in the sky
After a year of COVID-19 lockdowns, air travel is starting to soar in the US. Preparing aircraft for passengers again takes a lot of…
— CNet
Travel rebound: Millions of people board planes as US sets pandemic-era high for air travel
Nearly 1.67 million people were screened at U.S. airport checkpoints on Sunday, the highest number screened since March 12 of last…
— USA Today
Airlines refer 1,300 unruly passengers to U.S. FAA -agency
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Monday that airlines have referred approximately 1,300 unruly-passenger reports since February and the agency has identified potential violations in about 260…
— Reuters
Lodging
Hilton Announces Multiple Luxury Signings In China
Leading global hospitality company Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Shimao Group Holdings Ltd. (Shimao) today announced the signing of a landmark agreement to launch four luxury hotels in…
— Hospitality Net
Other and Odd
Aviation, travel groups urge fully reopening U.S.-UK travel market
A coalition of U.S. and European travel, airline, union, business and airport groups on Monday called for fully reopening the U.S.-UK air travel market "as soon as safely…
— Reuters
Hawaii Safe Travels getting help from company that developed New York’s COVID-19 ‘vaccine passport’
The state says it’s working with more partners to help travelers get vaccination exceptions. Among them is a company that’s already developed New York’s vaccine…
— KHON2
Today in History
The Kent State Shootings
On April 30, 1970, US President Richard Nixon announced the American invasion of Cambodia. Student demonstrators across the country began both peaceful and violent protests on the nation's campuses. At Kent State University in Ohio, the National Guard was called out to restore order to the campus. Confrontations between the students and the soldiers, however, became increasingly agitated, with rocks being thrown at the National Guard and two students stabbed with…
— Travel Research Online
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