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Destinations
These Are The 10 Best Islands Around The World To Visit In December
Say goodbye to cold, wintry weather. Here are the best islands around the world to escape to this…
— The Travel
Storm Ciarán triggers three days of travel chaos in the UK and beyond
Commuters warned: “Work from home on Thursday if you can, avoiding any non-essential journeys particularly early on Thursday morning”…
— The Independent
Mexico Flights Are About to Get Cheaper in 2024 — Here's Why
Flights to Mexico are predicted to be cheaper in 2024, according to experts from…
— Travel+Leisure
Tours and Activities
18 Must try activities in Thailand to add to your itinerary
Planning on a trip to Thailand? Read our 18 must-try activities in Thailand to make the most out of your trip and have a memorable…
— Thaiger
What to Do on a Group Trip to Bermuda
This three-day itinerary caters to different travelers’ tastes, from beach time and golf to water sports and boat…
— AFAR
Cruise
Exclusive: Norwegian Cruise Lines unit alters 2024 itineraries to skip Israel - email
A unit of cruise operator Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is making changes to its 2024 itineraries, canceling stops in Israel due to the Israel-Hamas war, according to an email sent to travel agents seen by…
— Reuters
The ‘work of art’ cruise terminal that’s a destination in its own right
Normally just the unlovely places where passengers step on and off en route to somewhere more picturesque, cruise ports aren’t usually known as destinations in their own…
— CNN
Good luck booking a cruise: your favorite cruise lines are running low on cabins
Cruising is back with a vengeance. If you want to take a cruise vacation, book ahead and be prepared to pay…
— Insider
Transportation
Airline Pilot Pulled Gun on Captain in Cockpit, Threatened to Shoot Him if He Diverted Plane: Feds
Jonathan J. Dunn was first officer on the flight and was authorized to carry a firearm under a TSA…
— The Messenger
Senators question airline frequent flyer programs, citing reports of 'unfair' practices
Two senators are asking U.S. regulators to address reports of "unfair" practices in airlines' frequent flyer and loyalty…
— ABC News
JetBlue Shares Hit 12-Year Low After Airline Forecasts Wider Loss
Shares of JetBlue hit a nearly 12-year low Tuesday after the airline forecast a wider-than-expected loss in the current quarter and said it was cutting back on some…
— The Wall Street Journal
Lodging
‘Swifties’ Have Superb Hotel Options For Taylor Swift’s Global Tour
These hotels offer excellent accommodations for the hordes of Swifties that are expected to travel throughout the world to see Taylor Swift's…
— Forbes
Have NYC hotel prices skyrocketed since the Airbnb law?
It's almost two months since short-term Airbnbs in New York City faced stricter restrictions, but how has that impacted hotel…
— USA Today
Where to Experience the Best of Après-Ski in the U.S.
Après-ski experiences in the United States have come a long way over the years. What was once just a rare drink special at resort restaurants has evolved to include more European-style après offerings, like pop-up bars, seasonal collaborations with champagne brands and even repurposed and revamped…
— Observer
Other and Odd
Travel agents lead pay rise league despite cost of living squeeze
Official figures show some jobs saw bigger pay rises than others with publicans and PR directors also earning…
— BBC News
This travel company wants to send you away without your cell phone
FTLO Travel hosts week-long, phone-free trips for 20- and 30-somethings to encourage spontaneity and…
— TimeOut
How Will Artificial Intelligence Impact The Travel Industry?
Are travelers really ready to put their faith in AI when it comes to complex tasks like booking flights and accommodations, an itinerary or planning a…
— Forbes
Today in History
The White House
On this day in the year 1800, President John Adams became the first United States President to move into and take up residence in the Executive Mansion, later to be called "The White House."
Adams penned a prayer the next day that read:
"I pray Heaven to bestow the best of blessings on this House, and all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise men ever rule…
— Travel Research Online
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