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Wednesday June 08, 2022

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Destinations

10 Best Cape Cod Towns to Visit This Summer
These adorable Cape Cod towns are packed with history, culture, and, of course, beautiful…

A First-Timer's Travel Guide to Acadia National Park
If you want to visit the Northeast's only national park this side of Shenandoah Valley, Acadia National Park is absolutely worth the…

Norway's creative, isolated Arctic hideaway
On a remote island deep into the Arctic Circle, a passionate jazz musician runs a hospitality project like no other - and it takes all his improvisational skills to keep it…

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Tours and Activities

How to avoid travel mistakes this summer
The war in Ukraine, high inflation and soaring gas prices have added uncertainty to the travel landscape, making it more likely that out-of-practice vacationers will make…

Traveling The World In A Wheelchair
Cory Lee's wheelchair journeys to places like India, Morocco and Antarctica are just the…

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Cruise

These LGBTQ-focused travel companies can help you plan the perfect cruise
These LGBTQ-focused travel companies offer a range of gorgeous destinations and the chance to meet new, like-minded…

Citing labor shortage, Princess Cruises will shut down one of its Alaska lodges
The Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge, a jumping off point for guests visiting Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, will close in mid-June.…

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Transportation

Southwest Just Put Summer and Fall Flights on Sale for 40% Off - but You'll Have to Book Fast
Southwest's latest sale for late summer and fall flights expires on June…

Europe Travel: New Low-Cost EU Airline Launches New York Route
This week, Icelandic airline PLAY launches flights from New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) to major EU hubs, such as Dublin, Berlin, Paris, Copenhagen and of course, Reykjavik in Iceland.…

Jump-start your fall travel plans with $700 premium economy flights to Rome
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is offering deals to Rome this fall from several U.S. cities in its premium economy cabin, SAS Plus. The flights are priced at around $700, round…

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Lodging

Hotels have gone to the robots
Alfred, named for Batman’s loyal butler, is not just any staff member: It is one of two robots the hotel uses to serve guests and assist employees with day-to-day…

The First Space Hotel Could Open as Soon as 2025
Space hotels don't exist - yet. Set to launch in 2025, the Pioneer hotel will be the first space…

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Other and Odd

The man who bought an entire village in Italy
Scottish businessman Cesidio Di Ciacca yearned for the hometown of his ancestors so much, he set about buying it all up and reviving it as a thriving wine…

Why Hawaii's Repeat Visitors Aren't Returning - Does Anyone Care?
68% of all Hawaii visitors used to be return guests. Here's why that's…

Today in History

Porsche No. 1
On June 8, 1948, the first car bearing the name "Porsche" took its very first test drive. The company had been restructured by a British Major, Ivan Hirst, after its founder was imprisoned for war crimes following Porsche's…

Press Releases of Interest

Canva Templates for Travel Professionals Produced by TRO and Voyager Websites Week of 6.6.22
Use these Canva Templates to market your travel agency on social…

Point-to-Point

A Peek Into The Governors Suite at St. Regis Amman
by Mo Noubani
Wednesday June 01, 2022

The St. Regis Amman brings the sophistication of the St. Regis brand to the capital city of Jordan through bespoke service, eloquent units, and established rituals designed with sensory details in mind. The 258 hotel rooms, suites, and residences offer comfortable accommodations with refined decor. All units come with the infamous St. Regis butler service.

One of the top-selling suites for leisure and business travelers is the Governors suite. It is sized at 1469 sq feet and offers two marble bathrooms, a living room, dining room (or converted meeting room - board room style) a fully equipped kitchen, contemporary fixtures, and high-end amenities. The unit sleeps 1 to 2 people and is the perfect base when visiting Amman. The hotel is located by the 5th circle,…

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