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Destinations
Travel: Scenic byways across America await exploration
In a short time (hopefully), we will begin to feel comfortable taking planned road trips that have once again been delayed by the pandemic. When the urge to explore…
— Journal Star
Among the Vines: A Wine Lover's Tour of Burgundy
France's Burgundy region, home to the beautiful walled town of Beaune, produces some of the best wines in the world.…
— AFAR
Tours and Activities
11 secret beaches in the U.S. with zero crowds in sight
If you're on the lookout for your own private stretch of sand, these secret beaches in the U.S. are full of…
— Time Out
It's now cheaper to travel to Disneyland in Paris than Anaheim
Inflation and price-gouging have infiltrated the Most Magical Place on…
— San Francisco Chronicle
Book a Dream Trip, Pay Later With This $1 Deposit Deal
Intrepid Travel is bringing back its $1 deposit deal, allowing people to reserve a spot on a dream trip and pay…
— Travel+Leisure
Cruise
Canadian Port Gears Up For First Cruise Ships in Two Years
New Brunswick's Port Saint John is gearing up for the arrival of its first cruise ship call in two years this…
— Cruise Radio
Royal Caribbean Raises the Bar In Its Battle With Carnival Cruise Line
In the cruise industry, bigger usually means better and Royal Caribbean has gone big with its latest…
— The Street
Transportation
World's luxury train journeys for your travel wish list
Long-distance rail journeys are making a comeback. Not only are they among the most eco-friendly modes of transport, many include the best five-star dining and luxurious sleeper cabins that would rival the finest hotel…
— MSN.com
Amtrak's Latest Sale Has Train Tickets As Low As $29 and You Can Bring Your Car on Board
The sale, for Amtrak Auto Train tickets, allows passengers to bring their cars on…
— Travel+Leisure
Lodging
How to save money when booking hotels for a family trip to Europe
When vacationing in the U.S., it's usually easy enough to put a family of four or even five in one standard hotel room. It may not always be the most…
— The Points Guy
Have we seen the end of hotel room service?
The pandemic might make you think that room service is better than a crowded hotel bar, but there might be something better than room…
— Market Watch
Other and Odd
The rise of 'bleisure' trips: How post-pandemic business travel will change
Business travel revenue is expected to return to normal by the end of 2024. But how workers participate in face-to-face meetings, how long they stay, and what new amenities they'll get will be very…
— ComputerWorld
Travel is enticing and terrifying all at once
Some Americans are rushing to splurge on summer trips, embracing the idea of “revenge travel” to make up for lost time. But the threat of a new variant…
— Washington Post
Today in History
The Battle of Los Angeles
On February 23, 1942, only months after the United States entered World War II as a result of the attack on Pearl Harbor, a Japanese submarine fired on an oil refinery in Santa Barbara. Only minimal damage was inflicted, but concern over a possible invasion of the West Coast ran…
— Travel Research Online
Supplier Profile
Progressive Journeys With Intrepid Travel
 Offering up the best of the best in travel isn’t easy; this takes tenacity, an open mind to the traveler’s wants and needs, and a healthy perspective on what a destination has to offer. And Intrepid Travel is a supplier that prides itself on these attributes. They have been a tour provider for 30 years with sustainable travel focused on local perspectives, an expansive list of countries, and even a not-for-profit foundation that has raised…
— Travel Research Online
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