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Destinations
Avoid These 5 Crowded Mexican Hotspots. Go Here Instead
Vacation hot spots in Mexico like Tulum, Cancun, and Cabo are some travel favorites, but you're missing out if you don't consider some of Mexico's lesser-hyped cities and…
— Fodor's
Discover Queens and Support Asian-Owned Businesses (and More) When You Visit NYC
A local Korean-American artist's take on what Queens' Asian communities offer, including recommendations for the borough's eating, drinking, shopping, &…
— AFAR
How Yellowstone's Historic Flooding Will Impact Summer Visitors
The latest on the floods in Yellowstone, including which areas are closed and when they are expected to reopen - plus, where to reroute your…
— Conde Nast Traveler
Tours and Activities
This Canal Cruise in Amsterdam Was Just Named the No. 1 Travel Experience in the World
Tripadvisor just released the top traveler-voted experiences around the world - and this Amsterdam excursion took the top…
— Travel+Leisure
The Best Ways to Explore the Smallest National Parks in the U.S.
How to spend a day in Indiana Dunes, Hot Springs, Gateway Arch, and other small national parks.…
— AFAR
Cruise
Our 10 Favorite Cruise Lines In The World
Whether you are looking for an intimate small-ship journey or want to take a mega-ship through the Caribbean, there is a cruise for…
— Travel Awaits
San Francisco cruise from Vancouver for three-days is just $400 each
If a San Francisco cruise sounds like the perfect summer escape, then you need to book this cheap luxury cruise…
— Daily Hive
Carnival Corp. to launch new sports betting and iGaming offerings on these cruise lines
Cruise line operator expects to introduce mobile sports betting and iGaming on Carnival, Princess and Holland Cruises early next…
— USA Today
Transportation
How To Travel The Four Hours-Distance From Rome To Capri
Capri is usually only about a four-hour trip from Rome and makes for an excellent adventure that should be included in any trip to…
— The Travel
These Airlines' Business Class Seats Are Getting a Major Upgrade
Expect more private suites and roomier business class seats debuting across a range of airlines as soon as this…
— Conde Nast Traveler
Lodging
Analysis: Europe's summer of discontent reveals travel sector labour crisis
After 21 years as a service agent at Air France , Karim Djeffal left his job during the COVID-19 pandemic to start his own job-coaching…
— Reuters
Book These 10 Unique Hotels In Los Angeles
From magnificent beachfront hotels to downtown LA resorts, hotels in LA seem to tick all the boxes.…
— The Travel
This 18-suite Lake Como Boutique Hotel Offers a Fresh Take on Traditional Italian Luxury
Villa Lario is giving the lake's storied luxury scene a renewed…
— Travel+Leisure
Other and Odd
Better Business Bureau: Travel insurance may not cover what you think it does
Many big travel plans that people made for 2020 were upended by the outbreak of the coronavirus. Now, many are rescheduling those trips and looking to see if they…
— Herald Dispatch
Consumer Alert: How do you avoid travel schemes?
The BBB said U.S. travelers have lost over $80,000 this year to travel scams, up 187% compared to the same time in…
— KHON
Today in History
The Japanese Attack Fort Stevens, Oregon
On June 21, 1942, a federal fortification at the mouth of the Columbia river in Oregon became the only military installation in the continental US to be attacked by the Japanese during World War…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
American Cruise Lines Explores the Mighty Mississippi Cruise Close to Home
American Cruise Lines explores the Mississippi River like no one else—offering unique cruise experiences along the length of the river, from St. Paul to New Orleans—also cruising the famous Mississippi tributaries, the Ohio and Cumberland…
— Travel Research Online
Canva Templates for Travel Professionals Produced by TRO and Voyager Websites Week of 6.20.22
Use these Canva Templates to market your travel agency on social…
— Travel Research Online
Transits
Travel Advisors Split Over AA’s New Flagship Business Plus Fares
by Cheryl Rosen Tuesday June 21, 2022
Flying business class on American Airlines has some new perks. But there’s an extra fee, of course.
The carrier this month began selling its new Flagship Business Plus fare category on “aircraft with lie-flat seats” flying from the US mainland to Asia, Australia, Europe, New Zealand and South America, and select flights to Hawaii (Flagship Business International − Travel information − American Airlines…
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