Today: December 10, 2024
Today: December 10, 2024

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Traveling to Greenland is about to get easier as new international airport opens

Traveling to Greenland is about to get easier as new international airport opens

November 27, 2024
Traveling to Greenland is about to get easier as new international airport opens
Travel|World

Tips for holiday travelers as new U.S. consumer protections kick in

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK - If you thought last year’s holiday travel was insane, well, buckle your seatbelt.

November 26, 2024
Tips for holiday travelers as new U.S. consumer protections kick in
Travel|Business|World

Anticipated Record-Setting Thanksgiving Travel Season to Ramp Up

Anticipated Record-Setting Thanksgiving Travel Season to Ramp Up

November 26, 2024
Anticipated Record-Setting Thanksgiving Travel Season to Ramp Up
Travel

Winter storms expected to hit East coast during Thanksgiving week

Winter storms could impact travelers during Thanksgiving week. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the latest forecast.

November 25, 2024
Winter storms expected to hit East coast during Thanksgiving week
Africa|Travel|World

Sixteen missing after tourist boat sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast

Sixteen people including 12 foreign nationals are missing after a tourist boat sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast, the local government said on Monday.

November 25, 2024
Sixteen missing after tourist boat sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast
Asia|Health|Travel|World

New Zealand citizen poisoned by tainted alcohol in Laos returns home

A New Zealand citizen poisoned after drinking contaminated alcohol in a popular tourist town in Laos has returned home, authorities said on Monday, as Laos pledged to prosecute those

November 25, 2024
New Zealand citizen poisoned by tainted alcohol in Laos returns home
Travel|US

Travelers who waited to make Thanksgiving trips are hitting the biggest crowds so far

The last-minute Thanksgiving travelers are packing their cars and carry-on bags to hit the nation's highways and airports

November 24, 2024
Travelers who waited to make Thanksgiving trips are hitting the biggest crowds so far
Travel

Brace for Thanksgiving Travel Chaos at These Airports

As millions of Americans prepare to traverse the country for Thanksgiving celebrations, a comprehensive new report from Jettly has shed light on which airports might prove most challenging for holiday travelers. The study, which analyzed data from the 2023 Thanksgiving period, offers crucial insights for passengers planning their holiday journeys. Security Wait Times: The Long and Short of It According to the Thrillist, Miami International Airport continues to hold its position as the nation’s leader in security wait times, with passengers spending an average of 54.1 minutes in security queues. This figure, while daunting, provides essential context for travelers planning

November 23, 2024
Brace for Thanksgiving Travel Chaos at These Airports
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

The cult of the ‘Spoons’: Inside the spartan, cavernous pubs that divide Britain

The cult of the ‘Spoons’: Inside the spartan, cavernous pubs that divide Britain

November 23, 2024
The cult of the ‘Spoons’: Inside the spartan, cavernous pubs that divide Britain
Local|News|Travel

16,000 holiday travelers expected for Thanksgiving at Long Beach airport

From Nov. 22 to Dec.1, Long Beach Airport’s (LGB) passenger count could hit 130,000, which is more than 8% from last year. LGB’s holiday season have chances of breaking records this year. “Whether you’re reuniting with loved ones or setting off on a seasonal adventure, Long Beach Airport is committed to offering comfort and convenience, making your journey as enjoyable as the destination itself,” said Mayor Rex Richardson. “We’re proud to offer an easy, stress-free travel experience on some of the busiest travel days of the year.” Dec. 1 might see 16,000 travelers at LGB. From Nov. 25 to 27,

November 22, 2024
16,000 holiday travelers expected for Thanksgiving at Long Beach airport
Europe

These British royal residences are opening their doors this Christmas

These British royal residences are opening their doors this Christmas

November 22, 2024
These British royal residences are opening their doors this Christmas
Business|Economy|Finance|US

US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?

Delta and United Airlines have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while also winning a significant share of budget travelers

November 22, 2024
US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?
Asia|Travel|World

China expands visa-free access to Japan, Bulgaria and other countries

China will expand its visa-free arrangements to include Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro and other countries, effective from Nov. 30, 2024, to Dec. 31, 2025, a foreign

November 22, 2024
China expands visa-free access to Japan, Bulgaria and other countries
Travel|Local

Ditch the beach crowds and discover L.A.'s mountain paradise

The San Gabriel Mountains National Monument is an expansive wilderness area on the outskirts of Los Angeles.

October 11, 2024
Ditch the beach crowds and discover L.A.'s mountain paradise
Travel|WrittenByLAPost

Frontier's GoWild Pass Comes With Major Hidden Restrictions

Frontier Airlines’ all-you-can-fly GoWild pass has delivered frustration instead of flexibility for some customers who purchased the $699 travel deal. The GoWild pass allows unlimited flights, domestic or international, over a three-month period. But the pass comes with major restrictions that Frontier does not proactively advertise, leaving some feeling misled. The biggest constraint is that GoWild pass holders cannot book domestic flights more than 24 hours before departure. They can reserve international flights up to 10 days out. This limited advance booking window has made it impossible for some pass holders to plan trips and book preferred flights. Denise Smith,

October 24, 2023
Frontier's GoWild Pass Comes With Major Hidden Restrictions
Crime

Can the accused still fly?

 The recent indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams has raised questions about travel restrictions for individuals facing criminal charges. Legal experts say travel possibilities for those under indictment depend on several factors and are ultimately at the discretion of the court.

September 27, 2024
Can the accused still fly?
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Flight Hack: Why Travelers Are Playing 'Check-in Chicken' to Score Better Seats

A new strategy called “Check-in Chicken” is emerging among air travelers seeking premium airplane seats without the premium price tag, though aviation experts warn the approach carries risks. The trend, which has gained significant traction on social media platforms, involves deliberately postponing online check-in until the last possible moment. The theory? As other passengers claim the standard complimentary seats early in the process, only the more desirable – and typically more expensive – seats remain available for last-minute check-ins. “It’s a game of aviation chicken,” says TikTok travel influencer @cheapholidayexpert, who has helped popularize the method. “By postponing check-in until

November 08, 2024
Flight Hack: Why Travelers Are Playing 'Check-in Chicken' to Score Better Seats
Travel|Lifestyle

Flight prices jump $30 daily as holiday season approaches, experts say book now

For travelers looking to book flights for the upcoming holiday season, timing is crucial to secure the best deals, according to data from travel experts. While the ideal window to purchase tickets has already passed, acting now can still help avoid peak pricing.

October 30, 2024
Flight prices jump $30 daily as holiday season approaches, experts say book now
Uncategorized|Lifestyle|Local

Why trains are the new 'it' way to travel

Trains are making a comeback in the US as people look for pretty views and greener ways to travel, rail industry experts say. You won't zip along like Japan's bullet trains, but US rail trips let you take it slow and soak in the sights on the way to places like Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon.

August 23, 2024
Why trains are the new 'it' way to travel

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