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Destinations
This classic Italian destination just limited tourist access
The Amalfi Coast has brought in a traffic ban for high season. An alternate numberplate system has been introduced, so that cars can only travel the famous highway every other day in peak…
— CNN
Exploring the Canadian Rockies, from Lake Louise to Jasper
Start planning an adventure packed with hiking, hot springs, culinary experiences, and…
— Conde Nast Traveler
Tours and Activities
The best Fourth of July travel deals on flights and hotels | CNN Underscored
If you've not yet booked your Fourth of July trip, don't fret - there are still deals out there.…
— CNN
The Best Places for Beach Camping in California
From glamping in Big Sur to backcountry campsites on The Lost Coast, here are some of our favorite beach camping spots in…
— AFAR
Cruise
The Best Cruises for Exploring the Beauty and Wilds of Alaska
Hurtigruten, Ponant, and Lindlbad top our list of the best Alaskan cruises to book this…
— AFAR
No agenda, new people and plenty of entertainment: Is it worth it to go on a cruise by yourself?
After three nights on board the MSC Divina, complete with stops at Nassau and Ocean Cay, was it worth it to cruise…
— USA Today
Transportation
It's a pain to fly these days. The FAA and airlines are trying to fix that
U.S. flight delays increased this year due to staffing issues, bad weather and stronger-than-expected…
— CNBC
Infrastructure Upgrades Speeding Up Train Travel Across US Northeast Corridor
Infrastructure improvements made by Amtrak have raised the speed trains can travel in parts of New…
— Railway News
Lodging
This Maui Waterfront Hotel Is Getting a $100-million Upgrade
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua is getting a major refresh - take a sneak…
— Travel+Leisure
7 Beautiful Costa Rica Beach Resorts for Surfing, Swimming, and Sunbathing
From big-name properties to boutique hotels, these Costa Rica resorts on the beach are…
— Travel+Leisure
Other and Odd
'Revenge travel' is surging. Here's what you need to know
Despite sky-high prices and limited availability, people are traveling in droves. Could this new term explain…
— NPR
Should you get travel insurance for your next trip?
Seasoned travelers who once skipped trip insurance now say it can save you money and ensure peace of…
— CBS News
What are travel coaches, and what do they do?
When Vera Russo decided to visit Italy this summer, she didn’t go online to book a plane ticket or call a travel agent. Instead, like a growing number of Americans, she contacted a travel…
— Washington Post
Today in History
Abraham Lincoln Accepts Illinois Republican Nomination for Senate
"A house divided against itself cannot stand." With these words, Abraham Lincoln accepted the Illinois Republican Party nomination for Senate. The now famous quote was a fitting…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
Canva Templates for Travel Professionals Produced by TRO and Voyager Websites Week of 6.13.22
Use these Canva Templates to market your travel agency on social…
— Travel Research Online
The Incessant Traveler
Cuba Policy Changes: It’s All About Perception
by David Cogswell
Thursday June 16, 2022
Some good news  for travel to Cuba came last Wednesday, June 8. About three weeks after the Biden announced that it was pulling back some of the Trump-era restrictions on travel to Cuba, the government has clarified what those policy changes will consist of. The good news is that People to People travel is back.
The details of the regulatory structure were released by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the part of the United States Treasury Department that regulates what money can be spent by Americans in Cuba under the terms of the United States embargo.
The May 16 press release from the Biden administration established that the United States would again allow some fights to airports other than Havana, and would…
— Travel Research Online
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