Glamping, or camping with posh amenities, is a “smart, safe and appropriate way to travel in a post-COVID world,” say…
Need a social-distancing-friendly vacation? This is the summer to try glamping
Glamping, or camping with posh amenities, is a “smart, safe and appropriate way to travel in a post-COVID world,” say…
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Need a vacation spot that will let you social-distance? This may be the summer to try glamping, which gets you…
Air India Express plane skids off runway in heavy rains, killing 18 people
An Air India Express flight with 190 people on board skidded off a runway, leaving more than a dozen people…
12,000 crew members still on cruise ships in US waters months after COVID-19 pandemic shut cruising down
Nearly five months after the coronavirus pandemic shut down the cruise industry, more than 12,000 crew members remained on ships…
Ready to travel? Alaska Airlines just launched a two-day BOGO ticket deal
The Seattle-based airline, big on the West Coast, is trying to spur fall bookings during the pandemic. The sale includes…
Air India Express flight crash: plane skids off runway leaving at least 16 dead
Officials say the repatriation flight was carrying Indian citizens back to the country amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Air India Express flight skids off runway, leaving at least 16 people dead
An Air India Express flight with 190 people on board skidded off a runway, leaving more than a dozen people…
‘Please consider’: Hyatt message asked guests for donations to the hotel amid COVID-19 pandemic
A hotel guest was surprised to see a solicitation for donations to the hotel in his Hyatt room in Seattle.…
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ICE contractor still holding migrant children in Arizona hotels, acting DHS secretary says
Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf testified before a Senate panel that ICE is still holding migrant children in hotels and…
American Airlines employee at Phoenix airport dies from COVID-19
A GoFundMe account has been set up to help the family of Winsome Chua, an American Airlines employee in Phoenix…
American Airlines employee at Phoenix airport dies from COVID-19. Here’s what we know.
A GoFundMe account has been set up to help the family of Winsome Chua, an American Airlines employee in Phoenix…
Traveling during coronavirus: How to get through airport security faster – and safer
If you’re flying somewhere this summer, you have a good reason to get through airport security faster. A life-or-death reason,…
Las Vegas hotel-casino faces complaint for allegedly violating social distance policies
A resort on The Strip is now facing a regulatory complaint alleging the hotel-casino violated social distancing policies.
New York City sets checkpoints for visitors from states with high COVID-19 rates
Starting Aug. 6, New York City will set up checkpoints at key entryways to ensure visitors from states with high…
Margaritaville resort: Palm Springs Riviera hotel goes from Rat Pack to Buffett, will reopen in fall
The Riviera in Palm Springs is being transformed into a Margaritaville resort, the first time in its 60 years the…
State Department ends global ‘do not travel’ advisory as COVID-19 improves in some countries
The State Department has lifted its blanket advisory for Americans to avoid international travel, put in place because of the…
‘Unmerited humiliation:’ Woman sues over CBD oil arrest at Disney World
A North Carolina woman arrested with possession of CBD oil at Disney World, which is legal in Florida, is suing…
State Department lifts global advisory on avoiding international travel amid COVID-19 pandemic
The State Department lifted a March advisory warning Americans not to travel abroad, though the agency says travelers should still…
State Department lifts March advisory on avoiding international travel amid COVID-19 pandemic
The State Department has lifted a March advisory warning Americans not to travel abroad, though the agency says travelers should…
Norwegian CEO: Relaunch will take six months; fleet will ‘return in earnest’ in spring 2021
Frank Del Rio, CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line’s parent company, says ships will start out at 50-60% capacity but that…
California hotel brawl near Disneyland involves about 100 people, police say
A brawl at a hotel near Disneyland on Wednesday involved as many as 100 people and two people were hospitalized,…
American Airlines removes passenger from flight following ‘offensive language’ mask dispute
A passenger was kicked off an American Airlines flight for wearing an “offensive” mask, according to a statement from the…
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53 from Hurtigruten ship test positive for COVID-19; SeaDream passengers, crew all negative
53 people from two Hurtigruten cruises have tested positive. Meanwhile, SeaDream passengers and crew from have all tested negative.
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Here are six things to keep in mind before you go down a planning rabbit hole for an international trip…
Is It Safe To Go Boating During The Coronavirus Pandemic?
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Trump endorses extended payroll protection for airline workers to avoid COVID-19 layoffs
President Trump said Wednesday that he’d support an extension of payroll support for airlines as the pandemic continues to eat…
Who left a 4-mile-wide ‘Black Lives Matter’ mural in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert?
“Black Lives Matter” has been painted on streets throughout the United States, but now it’s been etched in the crust…
New York City sets checkpoints for visitors from state with high COVID-19 rates
Starting Aug. 6, New York City will set up checkpoints at key entryways to ensure visitors from states with high…
Posting selfies from The Bean? Make sure you’re not in violation of Chicago’s travel quarantine
Visitors and residents violating the city’s 14-day quarantine following travel to COVID-19 hotspots are subject to fines of $100 to…
Tourist breaks toes off statue in Italian museum after taking a photo with it, police say
An Austrian tourist broke multiple toes off of a statue in an Italian museum, the Carabinieri police in Treviso, Italy,…
Exclusive: Cruise industry extends sailing suspension past CDC ‘no-sail’ order, until Oct. 31
The cruise industry has voluntarily extended its pause on operations in U.S. waters until “at least” Oct. 31.
Nashville’s Hermitage Hotel celebrates its historic role in women suffrage with high tea
Celebrating the centennial of Women’s Suffrage and its historic role in its success, Nashville’s Hermitage Hotel offers a special high…
COVID-19: SeaDream joins other cruise lines impacted by virus after resuming sailing
Passengers and crew on board the SeaDream I are quarantined on board after a passenger from a previous voyage tested…
No flight required: 10 island escapes in the US that you can drive to
You don’t need to hop a plane to enjoy a relaxing island escape. 10Best.com has put together 10 of the…
Virgin Atlantic airline files for U.S. bankruptcy protection, tries to survive pandemic losses
Virgin Atlantic filed Tuesday for protection in U.S. bankruptcy court as it tries to survive the virus pandemic hammering the…
Four Station Casinos properties in Las Vegas may never reopen after pandemic closure
Station Casinos had closed 20 properties in Southern Nevada for almost three months because of coronavirus. Four may never be…
Disney lost nearly $5 billion while theme parks were closed due to coronavirus
The Walt Disney Company’s theme park closures due to the coronavirus pandemic took their toll on the company’s balance sheet…
Disney’s theme park coronavirus closures result in third-quarter hit of $3.5 billion
The Walt Disney Company’s theme park closures due to the coronavirus pandemic took their toll on the company’s balance sheet…
Wisconsin event faces scrutiny after photos emerge of large crowds, little social distancing
An annual event in Wisconsin is under scrutiny after photos and videos showing large crowds surfaced over the weekend on…
Holiday Inn parent IHG settles, granting more than $1.5M to people who paid with a card from Aug-Dec 2016
The conglomerate, which includes Holiday Inn hotels was victim to cyberattackers four years ago, compromising payment systems.
Bierock: The sandwich you’ve probably never heard of
A look at what a bierock is, how it came to be and where you can try one.
Popular Punch Bowl, Santa Paula Canyon trails in California closed a little longer amid COVID-19 pandemic
This popular Ojai Valley trail in California was closed after being repeatedly overwhelmed with visitors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Airlines issue flight waivers as Tropical Storm Isaias slams the East Coast with tornadoes, heavy rain
Airlines, including United, American, Southwest, JetBlue and Delta, issued flight waivers amid Tropical Storm Isaias.
Caribbean resort sales: Get the deals and entry requirements for Jamaica, USVI, more
Caribbean resorts are trying lure back visitors with summer and fall rates that are hundreds lower than last year. Check…
Caribbean getaways: Pick your island and resort
Desperate to get away? Check out all-inclusive, family and adults-only resorts throughout the Caribbean.
Southwest reduces aircraft cleaning between flights, focusing on tray tables over seat belts
Southwest’s new cleaning procedure focuses on tray tables and lavatories between flights, not arm rests and seat belts, which are…
Cartoon Network Hotel reanimated and back in business, with a few pandemic-inspired changes
The Cartoon Network Hotel in Lancaster County, Pa., had just debuted a few months earlier when it was closed March…
Cicadas and Palo Verde beetles? Harmless. But these Arizona bugs and reptiles can hurt you
Scorpion and bee stings or rattlesnake bites can hurt and in some cases cause death. Look out for these Arizona…
Splash Mountain log flume ride sinks at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World’s Splash Mountain hit rough waters Sunday as Twitter users posted video of a submerged log flume ride…
As cruising resumes in some parts of world, multiple cruise ships affected by new COVID-19 cases
While most of the cruise industry remains on pause, some cruise lines have begun to resume operations in international waters.…
‘No apparent social distancing’: NYC river cruise stopped, arrests made over illegal party
Authorities shut down an illegal party on a New York City cruise ship over the weekend for multiple violations, including…
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Japan theme park now offers ‘scream’ face masks amid COVID-19 screaming restrictions
Japan theme parks announced you couldn’t scream while riding a roller coaster anymore amid COVID-19. Now one of them is…
‘There has been a failure’: 40 passengers, crew infected with COVID-19 in Hurtigruten outbreak
At least 36 crew members and four former passengers have tested positive for coronavirus after sailing on Hurtigruten’s MS Roald…
AIDA Cruises cancels 2 of 3 August sailings after anticipated restart amid COVID-19 pandemic
German line AIDA Cruises will not restart operations this week after all. The cruise line’s restart is being held up…
Electric Daisy Carnival officially canceled for 2020, rescheduled for May 2021
The Electric Daisy Carnival electronic dance festival has been postponed until May 2021, a year after its originally scheduled date,…
Airbnb cracks down on New Jersey ‘party houses’ as COVID-19 spreads among young people
Within the last few weeks, large indoor house parties across New Jersey, including Airbnb rentals, have been blamed for spikes…
Delta flight returns to gate, delayed after two passengers refuse to wear face masks
Two customers leaving Detroit Metro Airport refused to wear a face mask, which led to a delayed Delta flight.
10 amazing lighthouses worth exploring
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33 crew infected on Hurtigruten ship: Passengers disembarked, potentially exposing communities
Thirty-three crew members have tested positive for COVID-19 onboard Hurtigruten’s MS Roald Amundsen, the first to sail internationally since the…
Bahamas reverses course, reopens to Americans with 14-day quarantine, negative COVID-19 test, other restrictions
After barring Americans from entry earlier this month due to the resurgence of the coronavirus cases, the Bahamas is welcoming…
Most airlines aren’t serving booze during the pandemic. Passengers are (illegally) bringing their own.
Airline passengers are prohibited from consuming alcohol they brought onboard under federal regulations.
12 road trip destinations (plus virtual trips there) for history buffs
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EU extends ban on American travelers – again – with US COVID-19 cases far outpacing European countries
For the second time this month, the European Union extended its travel ban on Americans on Thursday, as U.S. COVID-19…
MGM Resorts: Social distancing, travel restrictions part of steep financial troubles during COVID-19
A sustained shutdown of MGM Resorts properties in the wake of COVID-19 contributed to a second quarter operating loss of…
Travelers, beware: Pandemic fees are on the rise. Here’s what you should look out for
Pandemic fees for travelers may be legit if they cover an actual cost, are clearly disclosed and are only temporary.…
EU extends ban on American travelers – again – with US COVID-19 cases far outpacing European countries
For the second time this month, the European Union extended its travel ban on Americans on Thursday, as U.S. COVID-19…
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EU extends ban on American travelers — again — with US COVID-19 cases far outpacing European countries
For the second time this month, the European Union extended its travel ban on Americans on Thursday, as U.S. COVID-19…
Man fires ‘warning shots’ in Miami hotel lobby after telling guests ‘you all aren’t social distancing’
A man was arrested in Florida after firing “four warning shots” and telling a mother and her son that they…
Ask The Captain: Why have flying altitudes changed during the pandemic?
Retired airline captain John Cox answers your questions, from flying altitudes to the easiest airport to operatie in and out…
Cruise passengers struggle refunds amid the pandemic; federal agency report recommends changes
A Federal Maritime Commission report is recommending amended regulations related to cruise lines’ refund policies.
Carnival Corp. is shedding 15 ships across its fleets: Here’s what it means for cruisers
Some companies, including cruise giant Carnival Corp., have announced they are making reductions to their fleets. Here’s what that means…
What we know (and don’t know) about Northeast COVID-19 travel quarantine effectiveness
Northeast states are the country’s last bastion against recent COVID-19 surges. Here’s what we know about travel quarantines role in…
High-speed rail coming down the track: America’s newest, fastest trains, from Acela to Brightline
The United States may be moving closer to having what other countries have had for decades: high-speed trains.
Viva Las remote office? Allegiant Air to pitch ‘work from Vegas’ travel packages to boost bookings
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air says it is working with a major casino resort company to pitch travel packages to work…
Cruisers have struggled with refunds amid the pandemic; federal agency report recommends changes
A Federal Maritime Commission report is recommending amended regulations related to cruise lines’ refund policies.
Two JetBlue employees died of coronavirus complications on same day: ‘A painful reminder of this pandemic’s reach’
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes remembered the Florida workers on a call Tuesday. He previously announced six employee deaths related to…
Norwegian, Regent, Oceania cruise lines extend suspensions, won’t sail until Nov. 1
Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises have extended their global sailing suspensions through Oct. 31.
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Best hotels in the U.S., according to Tripadvisor
Tripadvisor’s annual Travelers’ Choice Awards recognized the best hotels in the United States based on 2019 reviews, ratings and opinions.…
Stop Trying To Live Like We Aren’t In A Pandemic
As COVID-19 cases surge, many Americans are ignoring health guidelines with beach days and vacations.
Ten AIDA cruise crew members test positive for COVID-19; ships will still sail in August
Ten crew members on two AIDA Cruises ships tested positive for COVID-19, but the ships are expected to depart on…
Two JetBlue employees died from coronavirus complications on same day: ‘A painful reminder of this pandemic’s reach’
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes remembered the Florida workers on a call Tuesday. He previously announced six employee deaths related to…