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15th of November 2018
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Uber and Lyft Announce Rewards Programs2018-11-14 12:03:13
The car-hailing services, battling for riders, will now offer customers points that can add up to free trips and other perks.
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The 52 Places Traveler: In Fiji, a ‘Reluctant Swimmer’ Jumps In2018-11-14 11:53:12
There’s a first time for everything. Our 52 Places columnist, who barely knows how to swim, tries her hand at scuba-diving and surfing in Fiji. -
Heads Up: Latest Sizzle in Miami? Food Halls2018-11-14 10:23:11
In a boost to Miami’s culinary scene, a city that had no food halls now has four and counting. -
International Real Estate: House Hunting in … Spain2018-11-14 09:31:15
The coastal province of Valencia is cheaper and more manageable than Spain’s major metropolises, making it an appealing alternative for many hom -
Pursuits: On Samos, Aesop’s Fabled Isle, a Mix of Greeks, Migrants and Tourists2018-11-14 05:00:10
Business owners, volunteer organizations and refugees welcome tourists who wish to help and enjoy themselves at the same time. -
How to Up the Spontaneity Quotient on Your Next Trip2018-11-14 05:00:07
Predictable vacations are so, well, predictable. Here are five tips on how to increase your chances of unexpected encounters and surprising moments. -
Australians Declare Existential Crisis Over Onion Placement2018-11-14 04:33:01
Bunnings, a chain of hardware stores, upended tradition and suggested people put onions on the bottom and not the top of their sausages. Australians w -
We’re Reimagining Our Travel Journalism. Tell Us What You’d Like to See.2018-11-13 13:40:41
Our new Travel editor, Amy Virshup, says she will be rebooting our travel journalism for the digital age. Send her your suggestions or ask a question -
Trending: Vegan or Vegetarian? You Have More Travel and Dining Options Than Ever2018-11-13 05:00:06
Whether it’s for religious, health, environmental, or personal reasons, vegetarian and vegan travel, dining, and shopping options are on the ris -
In the Race to Catch a Flight, Smoothing a Big Bump: The Rental-Car Return2018-11-13 00:28:56
Facing competition from ride-sharing apps, companies like Avis and Budget are driving customers to their terminals so they don’t spend time in l -
Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars2018-11-12 11:15:43
A monthlong visit to observatories in Chile, Hawaii and Los Angeles revealed spellbinding visions of the heavens. -
Portugal Dispatch: This Town Once Feared the 10-Story Waves. Then the Extreme Surfers Showed Up.2018-11-12 08:16:22
The residents of Nazaré used to think the immense waves that broke against town’s cliffs were deadly to any who braved them. Today, those
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British Airways Website And Mobile App Hacked2018-09-07 06:15:58
Around 380,000 card payments were compromised over a two-week period, the airline said. -
Disneyland's 'Star Wars' Cantina Will Feature The Park's First-Ever Boozy Drinks2018-08-31 05:20:41
Alcohol has never before been sold to the general public at Disneyland. -
36 Too-Real Tweets For People Who Hate Flying2018-08-29 05:45:08
"Air travel is the most miraculous thing I hate." -
21 Magical Foods And Drinks To Try At Harry Potter World2018-08-24 13:16:19
Take your pick from butterbeer ice cream to cauldron cakes. -
18 Highly Relatable Tweets For All The Overpackers Out There2018-08-23 14:48:46
We see you with those six pairs of shoes for that two-day trip. -
British Woman Fell Off Cruise Ship In Croatia, Treaded Water For 10 Hours To Stay Alive2018-08-20 09:28:16
Kay Longstaff, 46, was rescued from the Adriatic Sea by the Croatian coast guard on Sunday.
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Focus: Breaking Travel News interview: Phan The Thang, general manager, UK, Vietnam Airlines2018-11-14 06:38:08
Having been recognised as the World’s Leading Cultural Airline by the World Travel Awards, unveiled a host of new routes and welcomed the new Bo -
News: Kitzbühel prepares to welcome return of World Ski Awards2018-11-14 05:46:02
The leading figureheads, decision-makers and innovators of the ski industry are heading to the legendary Austrian resort of Kitzbühel for the Wor -
News: Modena by Fraser Buriram opens in Thailand2018-11-14 05:40:33
It is among the first international hotel brands to open its doors in the scenic Buriram Province, offering travellers a myriad of amenities in the he -
News: Which? savages UK rail complaints systems2018-11-14 05:31:37
Britain’s broken rail complaints system has led to train companies failing to deal with passenger concerns effectively and is even failing to tr -
News: Pavilions Himalayas Lake View to open in Nepal2018-11-14 05:03:51
Boutique hotel group the Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of the Pavilions Himalayas Lake View - the first luxury tented eco v -
News: Hotelbeds to acquire HolidayTaxis Group to expand ancillary offering2018-11-14 04:54:46
The acquisition will further complement the existing portfolio of content offered by the bedbank and reinforces the company’s commitment to grow -
Focus: A Few Tips for Taking a Driving Tour of Iceland2018-11-14 04:43:25
Iceland conjures images of a foreboding landscape and perpetual winter. In Iceland, you can watch the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights). There are qua -
News: Prince Akatoki brand to debut in London following Arch Hotel acquisition2018-11-14 04:42:01
StayWell Holdings and Prince Hotels have announced the acquisition of The Arch Hotel London. The property is in Great Cumberland Place, near Marble Ar -
News: School holidays drive Stansted to record October passenger figures2018-11-14 04:38:14
London Stansted has recorded its busiest ever October as over 2.5 million passengers used the airport, an increase of 8.8 per cent on last year. -
News: Wizz Air launches London Luton-Kharkiv connections2018-11-14 04:33:38
The new service will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and connects UK passengers to one of Ukraine’s major cultural and scientific h -
News: Yotel Porto to open next year in Portugal2018-11-14 04:29:16
The hotel will be located on Rua de Gonçalo Cristóvão, in the heart of the traditional centre of Porto, adjacent to the city&rsqu -
News: Eva Air signs Air New Zealand codeshare partnership2018-11-14 03:54:06
Passengers of the two Star Alliance members will have access to codeshare options operated by Eva Air from Taipei to major destinations in Japan and S
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The average American's 'dream vacation' takes just under a year to save for, study finds2018-09-28 05:00:00
Moms and dads have to save for about 10 months in order to make it happen. -
Jet crashes in South Carolina after failing to stop on runway, killing at least 22018-09-28 04:02:00
At least two people died after a jet crashed Thursday afternoon in South Carolina when it failed to come to a stop on the runway and went down an emba -
LAX allows pot in airport but TSA says it's still a crime2018-09-28 00:50:43
Here's another thing travelers can consider bringing when a trip takes them through Los Angeles International Airport: marijuana. -
Disney announces new cruises and destinations for 20202018-09-27 15:30:00
A new port is set to open in New Orleans and the cruise line will return to the Hawaiian Islands. -
Man late for Ryanair flight arrested for chasing down plane on Dublin Airport tarmac2018-09-27 10:41:00
He later mooned photographers. -
Bees swarm airplane engine at South African airport, delay multiple flights2018-09-27 08:54:00
Mango Airlines confirmed on Twitter that two beekeepers were called to the airport, which is located in the city of Durban, to remove the bees after t -
Mom claims United Airlines flight attendant scolded her for crying baby: report2018-09-27 05:12:00
United Airlines apologized this week after a new mother said a flight attendant told her it was “absolutely unacceptable” for her 8-month- -
Lion Air passenger boards flight and discovers assigned seat does not exist2018-09-26 18:30:00
Satwika Ika took to Facebook to express her confusion over the seating mishap. -
Transavia flight attendant's ex banned from flying over 'sex diary' publication threats2018-09-26 17:00:00
The woman's ex-husband reportedly found the journal on her computer. -
Venice considering ban on alcohol in the streets to curb partying by drunken tourists2018-09-26 16:55:00
In its latest effort to curb tourism, the Italian city is looking to crack down. -
Drunk IndiGo passenger kicked off flight for trying to enter cockpit to charge phone2018-09-26 10:25:00
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Man who brought bomb replica to Newark airport won't be prosecuted2018-09-26 10:00:00
Alon Felman was arrested on Sept. 4.
Global Traveler
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India’s Oyo to Build First Out-of-Asia Property2018-11-13 17:00:13
India’s largest hospitality company Oyo announced plans to expand by opening properties in 10 cities in the United Kingdom. Throughout the next -
Blacklane Review2018-11-13 16:22:22
On a recent trip to Valencia, Spain, I booked Blacklane transfers to and from my home to Philadelphia International Airport, and to and from my hotels -
Peninsula Hotels Celebrates the Holidays2018-11-13 16:11:18
The holidays are nearly here and The Peninsula Hotels look to make a splash and give back to children’s literacy causes. At The Peninsula Chicag -
New Newport Beach Hotel Set to Open2018-11-13 16:09:15
A comprehensive redesign of the Hyatt Regency John Wayne Airport Newport Beach property is expected to be unveiled for travelers this fall. The advant -
Qatar Airways Launches QSuite Service in Dallas2018-11-13 15:56:51
Qatar Airways will start 2019 on a luxurious foot with the debut of its QSuite service from its fifth U.S.-based gateway. QSuite, Qatar’s luxuri -
Escape the Winter with a Cruise2018-11-13 15:50:01
Variety Cruises looks to combat the oppressive power of the winter with discounted winter-month cruises. For the company’s Seychelles Cruise in -
New York Hotel Offers Exclusive Fall Deal2018-11-13 15:47:12
The Sanctuary Hotel in New York City launched its exclusive fall deal. The fall deal includes 26 percent off flat room rates and three free rewards, i -
Book a Tour with Intrepid Travel’s Cyber Sale2018-11-13 15:41:21
Intrepid Travel, known for hosting sustainable and one-of-a-kind experiences, is set to host a massive cyber sale at the end of November. The sale wil -
AAA Report: More Than 50 Million Americans Plan to Travel for Thanksgiving2018-11-13 15:35:10
Once again, the days surrounding Thanksgiving look to be some of the busiest travel days in the United States. According to a report from AAA, more th -
Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta Unveils Renovations2018-11-13 12:30:07
In time for Super Bowl LIII, Atlanta’s only AAA Five-Diamond and Forbes Five-Star hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta unveiled renovations to its -
Etihad Unveils New Lounges in Melbourne, Sydney2018-11-12 12:30:09
Etihad Airways is opening a new airport lounge concept called “The House” in Melbourne (MEL) and Sydney (SYD). The new brand was first unv -
United First U.S. Airline to Take Delivery of a Boeing 787-10 Aircraft2018-11-12 12:20:31
United Airlines took delivery of its first Boeing 787-10 aircraft last week. It is the first North American airline to receive the aircraft, as well a
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Americans’ Travel Preferences revealed by Morning Consult Research2018-11-14 05:05:10
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Tsogo Sun suspended R23 billion Casino and Hotel deal2018-11-14 04:46:41
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Six Senses Maxwell to be launched in Singapore2018-11-14 04:22:18
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Cyprus’s creative campaign catches the eyes of every Londoners2018-11-14 04:09:02
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Klook’s research revealed 52% Indian travellers plan things-to-do before booking flights or hotels2018-11-14 02:23:17
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Bamboo Airlines gets aviation license from Vietnam government2018-11-14 01:57:44
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Northern Ireland to increase value to 1.7 billion through digital transformation2018-11-14 01:48:47
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Garry Wilson joins easyJet Holidays2018-11-14 01:28:34
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Queensland Tourism to partner in UK with Tourism Australia2018-11-14 01:21:30
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Winter storm watch – parts of Washington2018-11-14 00:21:28
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Heavy lake-effect snow will affect travel across Great Lakes into midweek2018-11-13 23:49:42
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PATA welcomes Twenty31 as its newest Preferred Partner2018-11-13 23:42:48
