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Destinations
The 10 Best U.S. Spots You Need To Travel to This Summer
If you're staying domestic this season, new data shows that these metro areas are the best, budget-friendly summer vacation spots in the…
— Best Life
Flooding affects travel plans, but tourists continue to arrive in Montana
Limited access to Yellowstone National Park could be affecting visitation, but the Bozeman airport hasn’t seen much of a decline in tourists ready to explore southwest…
— NBC Montana
Qatar on a Budget: Insider Travel Tips From Qatar Tourism
With more than one million visitors set to visit Qatar for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, fans should…
— GLOBE NEWSWIRE
Tours and Activities
Disabled passengers bearing brunt of travel disruption
Campaigners say disabled people seen as an afterthought amid rail strikes and flight…
— The Guardian
Here Are the Most Popular U.S. Travel Destinations for the Fourth of July
From Vegas to Dallas, Americans are returning to celebrate the Fourth of July again at these popular US travel…
— Thrillist
The 5 Best Summer Music Festivals to Travel for in 2022
From Pitchfork to Afrobeats, big music festivals worldwide are back, just in time for summer. Here are five to plan a trip…
— AFAR
Cruise
You can sail on this lavish cruise from Vancouver to Hawaii at a steal
Cruise from Vancouver, BC to Honolulu, Hawaii and stop in Lahaina, Maui on the way in 2022 with Royal Caribbean Cruises on the Ovation of the…
— Vancouver is Awesome
Cruise onboard credit: What it is, where to get it and how best to use it
You can use your onboard credit, or OBC, to cover usual expenses - or to treat yourself to something fun, like a mixology class or a spa…
— The Points Guy
Transportation
4 Ways to Save on Plane Tickets This Summer
Here's why flights are so expensive right now, and what you can do about…
— Travel+Leisure
American Airlines to stop flying to four small cities, citing pilot shortage
American and other major airlines say they have had to cut some service due to a shortage of regional…
— CNBC
Lodging
Are hotel reward programs worth it?
Major hotel chains offer different membership levels and benefits to encourage customer loyalty, and they are usually free to sign…
— USA Today
14 Romantic Getaways in Florida From a Private Island to Historic Hotels
These romantic getaways in Florida have something for every…
— Travel+Leisure
The 10 Best Oceanfront Hotels and Resorts in the U.S.
Itching for a stunning waterfront view and the sound of crashing waves? These are some of the best oceanfront hotels in the…
— Best Life
Other and Odd
10 Reasons You're Spending More on Vacations Than Travel Experts
Want to know how the the experts travel more often, but somehow spend less? Compromise, travel at the right time, search in private browser, join loyalty/rewards clubs, do research, book more than one ticket at different times, and more…
— Fodor's
100 Strange, Intriguing & Obscure Travel Facts
A decade of nonstop traveling has taught me many things, including these 100+ interesting and obscure travel…
— The HoliDaze
Today in History
Patent for "Type-Writer" granted
Christopher Latham Sholes, Samuel Soule, and Carlos Glidden did not develop the first typewriter - but their design as patented on June 23, 1868 was destined to be the most successful. None of them, though, saw that…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
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
Spotlight
“Smart cost” French Bee airline grows to LA and Miami by Cheryl Rosen Friday June 17, 2022
If you’re looking to fly to Paris on a brand-new airplane at a fair price, French bee might just have a seat for you. The little sister of Air Caraïbes has been flying a fleet of Airbus A350s since 2018; last month it added LA and this week it begin selling tickets to Miami, for flights beginning in December.
It’s not a low-cost airline; it’s a "smart-cost airline," Thomas Renault, Head of Sales USA at French bee, told TRO in an interview last week. The airline delivers “a beautiful new plane and great service at the best value for the money across the Atlantic.” Thanks to the fuel efficiency of the A350s that cuts costs by 25%, the…
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