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Destinations
This Florida Town Has One of the Best Beaches in the U.S.
Siesta Beach, on Florida's Siesta Key, was recently named one of the best beaches in the U.S. by Tripadvisor. Here's why it's a must-visit…
— Travel+Leisure
Ireland Lifts All Travel Restrictions Imposed Due to COVID-19
Travellers from other countries who plan to enter Ireland are no longer subject to entry requirements after the latter's authorities have decided to abolish all the restrictions imposed due to the…
— SchengenVisaInfo.com
Tours and Activities
13 Coolest Surf Towns for Sunshine and Epic Waves
From California to Costa Rica, Hawaii to Mexico, these surf towns offer stellar waves and relaxed…
— Travel+Leisure
Here are some waterfalls you can go chasing
From Zimbabwe to Venezuela and California, here are waterfalls from around the…
— USA Today
Cruise
This 180-Day Cruise Around the World Sold Out in 30 Minutes
After more than two years of closed borders, travel restrictions, and the uncertain future of cruises, Oceania is delivering the opportunity to make up for all the missed trips of the…
— Thrillist
11 Reasons Why We Love River Cruises In Europe
River cruises are fun, educational, and easy on the soul. Here are the best river cruise perks from an experienced…
— Travel Awaits
Transportation
Why Dozens of Airline Routes Have Been Canceled
Last summer, as travel was coming back, America's airlines doubled and tripled down on their networks, announcing dozens of new routes. But tha's not the case this…
— Peter Greenberg
American Airlines Launches Flights To New Destination In The Dominican Republic
The new direct Miami-Samana flights will boost connectivity between the United States and the increasingly popular Dominican…
— Travel Off Path
If you've rented a car from Hertz, there could be a warrant out for your arrest
More than 200 plaintiffs are suing Hertz in bankruptcy court for false arrests. A judge is ruling on how some cases will move forward…
— USA Today
Lodging
Airbnb cabin host had more than 2,000 images of guests
A Jay Allee, an Airbnb host in Texas, disguised a camera in a bedroom in his secluded cabin to look like a power…
— Insider
Are All-Inclusive Resorts Worth The Cost?
When you start factoring in the cost of travel between the airport and the hotel; all of the meals eaten out; the cost of…
— Travel Noire
Other and Odd
Qantas, travel stocks punished as oil prices climb higher
Qantas and other travel-exposed stocks declined sharply on Monday as high oil prices and talks of more sanctions on Russian exports hit investor…
— AFR
Could travel customs suspended during COVID become permanent?
Travel customs changed a lot during COVID. With the spring and summer vacation season just ahead, prepare for more confusion when greeting…
— USA Today
Today in History
Evil empire
On March 8, 1983, President Ronald Reagan in a speech to the National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida first used publicly the phrase "evil empire." In that speech, with reference to the Soviet Union, Reagan…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
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— Travel Research Online
Spotlight
The Ancient Avenues of Thebes Uncovered
by Joseph DeLoach Thursday February 03, 2022
There are places in the world that call back to ancient times; their statues and relics made by hands long gone. The hands of these cultures are alive in the familiar artistry and style of the times. The most recognizable of these are the pyramids of Giza in Egypt, built as an eternal home to the pharaohs almost 4,500 years ago. But Egypt’s ancient allure has much more to offer than the heavenly heights of the Giza pyramids. One of the more legendary examples of this is the recently reopened and revamped Avenue of the Sphinxes, an archaeological wonderland in the once great city of Thebes, now known as…
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Private Health Consultants Calm Travelers’ Fears
by Cheryl Rosen Friday March 04, 2022
Have a group that’s concerned about traveling in a time of Covid? Why not have their questions answered and their concerns put to rest by a concierge doctor who will go over everything they need to know—or even come along with you?
That’s the newest business venture of ER physician Yvette McQueen. She heard the concern of so many travel advisors, meeting planners, and frequent travelers that she set out on a new business venture as a private travel health consultant.
McQueen has been scratching her own travel bug for the past 14 years as a traveling ER doctor, going from one hospital to the next to fill in for staffers who were on leave, or when there was a staffing shortage. As a frequent traveler herself,…
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