Experts: An estimate of over 39 million people will travel this weekend
Experts: An estimate of over 39 million people will travel this weekend
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“If the place you live in doesn’t delight and amaze you every day, you’re doing it wrong. And that’s how I feel about Cuenca,” says Saralee Squires.
- TheStreet.com
Carnival Cruise Line Changes Another Key Covid Rule
The cruise industry completely shut down when the covid-19 pandemic began in March of 2020. Cruise ships travel all over the world, and each country has its own health and safety standards, which gives the CDC a high level of control over the cruise industry. All three have returned to full-fleet this summer and Carnival is actively looking to grow its stable of ships, having recently partnered with the Italian company Costa Crociere for a pair of Italian-themed ships which will start deploying next year.
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The European Union Will Start Charging Visitors to Enter in 2023
The new waiver will be used for international travelers entering Europe for less than 90 days for business or leisure
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Woman says she’s still waiting on $12K refund for COVID-canceled cruise
A woman told WFTV she is still waiting on the $12,000 she paid for a cruise that never happened.
- Robb Report
The Maldives Is Building a Floating ‘Island City’ Because of Rising Ocean Levels
The project will house thousands of waterfront residences in a grid that spans across a 200-hectare lagoon.
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Ocala Is the Gorgeous, Adventure-Filled Florida Town You've Never Heard Of
Crystal-clear natural springs, the rolling hills of horse country, and a charming historic downtown help this central Florida city shine.
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10 Surprisingly Affordable Places To Own Waterfront Property
Owning waterfront property doesn't have to be an account-depleting endeavor. While places around major U.S. cities might be out of reach for most, there are plenty of affordable options out there. If...
- INSIDER
22 Disney World rides that have shut down and the interesting reasons why
Walt Disney World is home to legendary rides and attractions. But some of the most famous ones have shut down and been replaced, leaving us nostalgic.
- INSIDER
I live in Notting Hill, London. Here are 5 things I wish tourists knew before visiting.
Notting Hill, a neighborhood in west London, is a popular tourist destination because it's a filming location in classic movies like "Love Actually."
- Biloxi Sun Herald
Why Mississippi? How D’Iberville was picked for $410 million Sports Illustrated resort.
The 78-acre property is right off Interstate 10 and is within 15 minutes of casinos, golfing, fishing and more. But that’s just part of why the Coast was chosen for the development. Here’s more.
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Why Your Next Flight Has a Higher Chance of Being Canceled
Depending on who you believe, air traffic control staffing or airport construction is responsible for United Airlines cancelling dozens of daily flights at Newark Airport through the end of the summer.
- Bloomberg
Thailand Ends Mask Mandate, Lifts Curbs on Nightlife Venues
(Bloomberg) -- Thailand scrapped a mask mandate and allowed bars and pubs to remain open for longer hours as the Southeast Asian nation rolls back its remaining Covid-19 curbs amid a decline in new cases and a rebound in tourist arrivals.Most Read from BloombergSupreme Court Overturns Roe, Transforming Abortion-Rights FightProtest Latest: NY, DC Marches Grow as Justice’s Home TargetedJustice Kavanaugh Says States May Not Bar Travel to Obtain an AbortionStocks Roar Back With Best Week in a Month:
- Naples Daily News
Best BBQ in Florida: Here's 12 restaurants, food trucks from Palm Beach to Pensacola
From Pensacola to Palm Beach, Florida is home to incredible barbecue. Here's some of our favorites at restaurants and food trucks.
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Norovirus, 118 cases of gastrointestinal illness reported at Grand Canyon, officials say
118 cases of gastrointestinal illness have been reported at the Grand Canyon since June 10, park officials said. Some tested positive for norovirus.
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More Bad News for Infamous Disney World Site
Usually when Walt Disney closes anything at or around its Disney World theme park, it's so something else can be put in its place. Once Disney World's sole water park, River Country was meant to feel like a an "old-time watering hole" which people jumped into from tire swings and other similar things. The problem with the much-loved water park is that it was built at a time when Disney World had many fewer visitors.
- Associated Press
Airline merger: Frontier sweetens offer for Spirit Airlines
Frontier Airlines on Friday added more cash and a larger breakup fee to its offer to buy Spirit Airlines, and the Spirit board repeated its preference for Frontier over a rival bid by JetBlue Airways. The Denver-based airline also raised the amount it would pay Miramar, Florida-based Spirit if antitrust regulators stop the deal — from $250 million to $350 million — matching JetBlue's proposed breakup fee. Spirit said that, given the sweetened terms, its board reiterated its unanimous recommendation that shareholders approve the Frontier offer at a special meeting next Thursday.
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I took a first-class train from Glasgow, Scotland, to London for $257, and the luxury perks were limited and not worth the price tag
Insider's Mikhaila Friel traveled first-class on an Avanti West Coast train from Glasgow, Scotland, to London, England.
- USA TODAY
Will Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party return in 2022? Yes. Here's how much it'll cost.
Here's what Disney World and Disneyland are bringing back for the holidays this year.
- USA TODAY
United Airlines to cut flights from Newark starting Fourth of July weekend
United Airlines said operational difficulties, not staffing shortages, are behind its decision to reduce its schedule at Newark this summer.
- Fox News
Wyoming tourism exec urges Yellowstone Park visitors, 'Don't cancel'
Wyoming Office of Tourism executive director Diane Shober shares alternatives for exploring the state of Wyoming and tucked-away sites around Yellowstone National Park.