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Destinations
Iceland: 180 Earthquakes Detected Near Grindav
Yesterday afternoon an earthquake started in near Grindav. In about 24 hours, a total of 180…
— Grapevine.is
Thailand dreams of high-end cannabis tourism after marijuana is legalised
Ideas ranging from wellness spas to profitable farms for rural communities could provide economic boost, say…
— The Guardian
Tours and Activities
Wellness Travel Is Officially a Thing. Here's Why You Should Do It.
The industry is booming, so I went to a resort to find out what all the fuss is…
— Esquire
Road warriors: How to prepare for business travel in 2022
As we dust off suitcases and passports and return to travel in a post-pandemic world, it’s worth revising and updating your travel…
— Tech Republic
Cruise
This is your brain on Antarctica: penguins, icebergs, and a lifetime supply of awe - Lonely Planet
Editor-at-large Sebastian Modak returned from Antarctica as a changed person – and it turns out science can explain…
— Lonely Planet
What is a Cruise to Nowhere?
A cruise to nowhere may be exactly what you need! Find out what cruises to nowhere are and how to experience…
— Cruise Hive
MSC Cruises augments summer sailings with"Stay & Cruise" pre-cruise experience for Venice and Athens
A new summer experience awaits MSC Cruises' guests as five of its ships added new packages for its East Mediterranean itineraries. As demand for cruise trips surges and the CDC lifts most of the COVID-19 restrictions for cruises, several lines announced new travel packages hoping to entice…
— Travel Research Online
Transportation
Hit by staff shortages, airlines and airports struggle with travel recovery
Thousands of holidaymakers have seen their Easter getaways disrupted or cancelled because airlines and airports do not have enough staff to meet the recovery in demand as pandemic restrictions are eased in…
— Reuters
JetBlue Submits Competing Bid to Acquire Spirit
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today confirmed it has submitted a proposal to the Board of Directors of Spirit (NYSE: SAVE) to acquire Spirit for $33 per share in cash, implying a fully diluted equity value of $3.6 billion. The proposal represents a premium of 52% to Spirit's closing share…
— Travel Research Online
JetBlue announces new travel routes from Boston to London's Gatwick and Heathrow airports this summer
JetBlue will launch new non-stop travel offerings between Boston Logan Airport (BOS) and London's Gatwick Airport (LGW), and Heathrow Airport (LHR). The service will start on July 19, 2022, for Gatwick and on August 22, 2022, for Heathrow. JetBlue flights from Boston to Gatwick and Heathrow…
— Travel Research Online
Lodging
Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas Announces April 27 Opening Date
Palms Casino Resort on Tuesday announced April 27, 2022, as the official public re-opening date for the legendary Las Vegas property, with room and suite reservations now being accepted at www.palms.com for stays beginning on April 28,…
— Travel Research Online
10 hip hotels across the US that your kids will love too
If you think traveling with kids means saying goodbye to staying at cool hotels, think again. There are plenty of properties that go bold and…
— 10 Best
Other and Odd
For Those Once-in-a-Lifetime Trips, You Need a Travel Specialist
Because tapping a travel specialist can make the difference between a good trip and a truly great…
— Conde Nast Traveler
Advantages To Buying Travel Insurance Right After You Book A Trip
Learn the benefits of buying a travel insurance plan within the first couple weeks of your first trip…
— Forbes
Today in History
The First Modern Olympics
The Games of the I Olympiad were held from April 6 to April 15, 1896 in Athens, Greece, the first Olympic Games in modern times. The first Olympics, or "I…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
Canva Templates for Travel Professionals Produced by TRO and Voyager Websites Week of 4.4.22
Use these Canva Templates to market your travel agency on social…
— Travel Research Online
Goway Launches Qatar Travel Product Line
Tour operator Goway is expanding its Middle East travel options with the launch of travel products in Qatar. Goway has long been a supporter of Qatar Airways and is excited to…
— Travel Research Online
Point-to-Point
The Most Sought After Suite on The Bosphorus
by Mo Noubani
Wednesday April 06, 2022
Set in a 19th c entury Ottoman palace, The Four Seasons Istanbul At The Bosphorus blends ancient Turkish architecture with contemporary accommodations that provide world class service. The property has a rich cultural location, sitting on the Bosphorus where east meets west, Asia meets Europe. One of the two Four Season’s in the city, it boasts postcard style scenery of Istanbul. From traditional hamams, retail shops, outdoor pool and some of the finest eateries in town, the FS at The Bosphorus houses large rooms to make any stay in Istanbul both comfortable and glamorous.
The most sought after unit at the property is the Atik Pasha Suite. The spacious one to three bedroom suite sits in the historic palace building’s second floor with sweeping views of The…
— Travel Research Online
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