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Destinations
Changing climate leads Chile to shut popular tourist destination
The move is an economic and emotional blow, say locals, as decision sparks debate…
— The Independent
US passport wait times dropped again. Here's how long you'll wait.
U.S. passport processing times dropped again this week, the State Department…
— USA Today
These Are The 3 Most Popular Destinations In The Dominican Republic To Visit This Winter
The Caribbean is a top destination for winter getaways. These are the 3 most popular destinations in the Dominican Republic this…
— Travel Off Path
Tours and Activities
This Costa Rica Resort Town Is Home to a Popular National Park and Magical Monkey Forests
For hikes to secret white-sand beaches, howler monkeys, and sloths, head to Manuel…
— Travel+Leisure
Sorrento, Italy Destination Guide
From its scenic ocean views to its endearing streets lined with boutiques and gourmand delights, Sorrento is the ideal alternative to more crowded destinations such as Positano and Amalfi. Read on for our suggestions that are sure to make for a memorable getaway to this…
— Hotels Above Par
7 Art Exhibits Worth Traveling for This Fall and Winter
From John Waters’s first retrospective to an interactive LED display in Manhattan, these seven art exhibitions are worth a plane…
— AFAR
Cruise
Caribbean Cruise Port Expects 342 Calls During Winter Season
St Kitts and Nevis expect to welcome more than 340 cruise ships to its shores during the 2023/2024 winter cruise…
— Cruise Hive
Celebrity Cruises Takes Delivery of the Ascent
Celebrity Cruises took delivery of its newest ship, the Celebrity Ascent, at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire,…
— Cruise Industry News
Disney Shares Drawings of Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point in Eleuthra
Just as it did when it created the Aulani resort in Hawaii, Disney has had its Imagineers collaborating with local artists to design an authentic experience for visitors to its newest private island. Last week it released pictures of what Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point will look like when…
— Travel Research Online
Transportation
Southwest Airlines quietly gets ready to make a huge change
Southwest Airlines has always been the T-Mobile of its space, albeit with a bit less arrogance. The company has been an intentional disruptor that likes to do things differently than the industry…
— The Street
Airline fury at ‘drip pricing’ accusation amid fears that new rules could see ticket prices rise
Airline boss says fees are ‘no different from buying a pizza – if you want extra toppings, you pay for…
— The Independent
United to Become the Largest Carrier Across both the Atlantic and Pacific
United Airlines has announced a vast summer and winter expansion, which will make the carrier the largest across both the Atlantic and…
— Business Traveler USA
Lodging
Las Vegas hotel workers union reaches tentative deal with Caesars, but threat of strike still looms
The Culinary Workers Union in Las Vegas has reached a tentative deal with casino giant Caesars Entertainment that could help avert a sweeping…
— ABC News
Why Moxy won the TPG Award for Best Affordable Hotel Brand
If you ask Merriam-Webster, Moxie means "energy" or "pep." If you ask Marriott, Moxy is "a playful, affordable, and stylish hotel brand designed to give guests everything they want and nothing they don't." And that's exactly why TPG readers crowned Moxy as the best affordable hotel brand in the 2023 TPG…
— The Points Guy
Take a look inside the new Raffles hotel in London
Once the beating heart of Britain’s military empire, the headquarters from which some of the most consequential decisions in modern U.K. history were made, the building is now forging a new future as one of the capital’s leading luxury hotels: Raffles…
— CNBC
Other and Odd
Dry tripping, vibe check-ins and tour tourism are some of the travel trends predicted for 2024
The Expedia Group have just released their travel trends report The post Dry tripping, vibe check-ins and tour tourism are some of the travel trends predicted for 2024 appeared first on…
— Yahoo! Life
Why love locks are seen as littering
Love locks can be found on bridges, lamp posts, fences and monuments worldwide; so why are destinations falling out of love with…
— Lonely Planet
How Celebrating My Son's First Birthday in Costa Rica Changed the Way I Think of Family Travel
Instead of a birthday party, we took our 1-year-old to Santa Teresa for a month. Our motto? Travel over…
— Travel+Leisure
Today in History
The Beer Hall Putsch
On this day in 1923, Adolf Hitler, a leader of the fledgling Nazi Party in Germany, attempted a violent overthrow of the government.
In what became known as the Beer Hall Putsch, Hitler, Erich Ludendorff, and others unsuccessfully tried to seize power in Munich, Bavaria, and Germany.
Hitler was arrested and tried for treason. The trial became a platform for him to spread his political views.
Found guilty, he was imprisoned, and there he wrote the book Mein…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
Collette highlights its “The Best of Ireland” tour, a favorite with travel
Pawtucket, RI (November 2, 2023) – Collette is inviting travelers to the Emerald Isle with its “The Best of Ireland” Explorations tour – one of the most popular of its kind. The tour was a favorite amongst travelers in 2022. Travelers who took the tour rated the experience as excellent 87% of the time last…
— Travel Research Online
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