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Destinations
Top 5 Destinations In Mexico To Visit This Winter
During winter in Mexico, you'll find cozy towns and cities, as well as natural spaces to enjoy a vacation without extreme heat and with a lot of relaxation and fun, depending on whether you want to rest or practice adventure…
— Travel Off Path
The 12 Best Small Towns in Canada
These delightful small towns in Canada offer exciting outdoor adventures, delicious farm-to-table restaurants, charming shops, and…
— Travel+Leisure
Tours and Activities
Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary: See historical pics and how WDW is celebrating
Walt Disney World Resort opened on October 1, 1971. And on its 50th anniversary, it continues to be a major force in the travel world. Take look back at its history and what's ahead with the…
— CNN
The 10 Best Affordable Destinations for Winter Travel
A guide to affordable winter travel destinations within the United States that won't break the bank and even drop significantly in price during the months of December and January.…
— Real Simple
Cruise
Cruise Ships Continue to Visit Destinations Despite CDC Level 4 Travel Notices
Why are cruise lines ignoring the travel notices issued by the CDC to avoid all travel to a specific…
— Cruise Hive
8 Magical Christmas Market River Cruises You Can Still Book For This Year
Taking a river cruise around the holidays means you get to experience timeless traditions, like European Christmas…
— Travel Awaits
Transportation
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Going Through Airport Security
Avoid these common mistakes when going through airport security for a smooth, stress-free travel…
— Travel+Leisure
Southwest canceled more than 2,000 weekend flights and the disruption continues
The long weekend got a bit longer for Southwest customers after the airline canceled more than 2,000 flights Friday through Sunday.…
— CNN
Lodging
10 of Britain's best clifftop hotels
Spectacular rooms with seaside views. Year after year, people return to the Dru, perched on a spectacular cliff’s edge with stunning views overlooking St Brides…
— The Guardian
The best hotels near Times Square
An expert guide to the best hotels near Times Square in New York City, featuring luxury and affordable hotel options close to Times…
— Telegraph (London)
Other and Odd
Pent-up travel demand could lead to holiday headaches
Book now, experts warn, as consumers plan to hit the…
— Axios
U.S. travelers are back in the saddle again. But they've adapted to a new reality
The U.S. travel industry is rebounding after taking massive hits early in the pandemic. But Americans are making different choices now, such as staying closer to home and choosing rural…
— NPR
Today in History
Saturday Night Live
On this date in 1975, Saturday Night Live had its debut as a contemporary comedy variety show for NBC. The cast showcased unknown talents and included…
— Travel Research Online
Editorial Musings
Point Made. Create Your Own Sandbox
by John Frenaye
Monday October 11, 2021
Hey, did you se e that viral meme that went around Facebook, What’s App, and Instagram last Monday afternoon? Of course, you didn’t because Facebook, What’s App, and Instagram all were down for the day. Oh yeah, and Messenger as well.
If your business relies on these platforms for survival, or any platform you do not own, shame on you. Last Monday, the New York Times highlighted just how far-reaching the issue was with some facts…
— Travel Research Online
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Publishers Corner
What Are You Worth?
by Richard Earls
Monday October 11, 2021
Let me ask a qu estion for your consideration: What Are You Worth?
Let me provide the answer for you: "It depends."
The reason you have to give a less than precise answer regarding this question is simple: the value of any product or service is not entirely inherent in the product or service by itself. You cannot answer the question without asking about the…
— Travel Research Online
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