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State Department Gives Travel Warning For Popular Caribbean Country Due To Safety Concerns
State Department gives travel warning for popular Caribbean country due to safety concerns. Due to concerns over the level of crime and safety in the Dominican Republic, the United States Department of State is advising tourists to take heightened vigilance while they are there.
Gates At Hawaii's Busiest Airport Are Closed Because Of A Bed Bug Infestation
Gates at Hawaii's busiest airport are closed because of a bed bug infestation. After the discovery of some nasty tiny bugs at Terminal 2 earlier this week, various gates of Hawaii's major airport, Daniel K. Inouye International in Honolulu, were shut down for the purpose of decontamination.
Cathay Pacific Fires Flight Crew For Mocking Passengers' English
Cathay Pacific fires flight crew for mocking passengers' English. Cathay Pacific Airways stated that it dismissed three flight attendants after a passenger accused them of discriminating towards non-English speakers.
Dolphin Sightings On A UK Beach Have Been Comparable To Those In The Philippines
Dolphin sightings on a UK beach have been comparable to those in the Philippines. The beautiful sandy shoreline and the presence of dolphins in the waters of a beach in the United Kingdom have earned it internet plaudits, with some comparing it to the Philippines.
The Philippines Will Temporarily Close Its Airspace Later This Month
The Philippines will temporarily close its airspace later this month in order to address frequent airport failures. On May 17, the airspace above the whole Philippines will be closed for six hours so that failing electrical equipment may be replaced. This is an effort by the Philippines to resolve the issue.
Covid Virus Is No Longer A Global Health Emergency, WHO Declares
The World Health Organization has announced that the Covid virus is no longer a global health emergency. Following a two-year battle with the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the global health emergency over.
The Highly Anticipated Coronation With Strikes, Soaring Airfares, And Yo-yoing Hotel Fees
The highly anticipated coronation of King Charles III has drawn immense attention from around the world. As dignitaries, royalty, and curious travelers flock to witness this historic occasion, they are met with a set of unique challenges.
New Travel Trends Survey Finds American Travelers Eager To Explore
Based on the findings of a new travel trends survey of 500 people who have recently traveled, the majority of United States citizens have a strong desire to get out of their comfort zones and discover new places, and they are not particular about when they do it.
Couple Take Revenge On Airbnb Host By Leaving Taps Running And Gas On For 25 Days
Couple take revenge on Airbnb host by leaving taps running and gas on for 25 days. A couple from China wanted to exact their vengeance in an unconventional manner, so they left the gas and water taps open for a period of 25 days.
Why Travel Tech Startup Heygo Discontinued Operations One Year After Raising $20 Million
So why travel tech startup Heygo discontinued operations one year after raising $20 million. In April 2023, Heygo, a travel tech startup based in San Francisco, announced that it would be closing its doors just one year after raising $20 million in funding.
European Travel Becoming More Expensive
Many people in the United States are growing increasingly excited about trips overseas, particularly to nations located in Europe, as we draw closer to the busiest travel time of the year. european travel becoming more expensive. On the other hand, in comparison to the vacation they took the previous year, it is possible that this time around they will need to spend a considerably bigger amount of money.
Wales Introduces Tourist Tax For Holidaymakers
Wales introduces tourist tax for holidaymakers. As of April 1st, 2023, the Welsh government has introduced a new tax for holidaymakers. The tourist tax will be applied to all accommodation types, including hotels, holiday homes, and campsites, with the aim of raising funds to support local communities and promote sustainable tourism.
Finland Offering Free Trips After Being Named World's Happiest Country Six Years In A Row
Finland, which has been recognized by the World Happiness Report as being the happiest country on the planet for the past six years in a row, is eager to reveal the key to its success. So now, finland offering free trips after being named world's happiest country.
Flight Attendants Want Babies On Laps Banned
Flight attendants want babies on laps banned during flights. Flight attendants have raised concerns about the safety risks of infants being held on laps during flights, especially during unexpected turbulence or emergency situations.
Mexico Too Risky For Spring Break - Texas Officials Say
Texas officials say, Mexico too risky for spring break. Due to safety concerns, local authorities in the state of Texas have warned citizens of the United States not to travel to Mexico over the spring break vacations.
The Most And Least Hospitable Nations In The World In 2023
Have you ever thought about the most and least hospitable nations in the world in 2023? A trip to a foreign nation is guaranteed to be an unforgettable adventure, but it may also be nerve-racking if you aren't sure how friendly the natives will be when you arrive there.
Taiwan To Pay Their Visitors This Year
Taiwan to pay their visitors this year. Taiwan has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking a unique blend of culture, cuisine, and natural beauty. However, in recent years, the island nation has faced a decline in tourism due to various factors, including political tensions with China and the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Sicilian Hotel Where "White Lotus" Was Shot Offers 25% Off
The Sicilian hotel where "White Lotus" was shot offers 25% off. The HBO hit series "The White Lotus" has been the talk of the town ever since its premiere in July 2021. The show takes place at the fictional White Lotus hotel, but did you know that the hotel is actually based on a real hotel in Sicily?
Travel Ads To Look Out For During Super Bowl LVII
So what are the travel ads to look out for during super bowl LVII? The Super Bowl is one of the most watched sporting events in the United States, attracting millions of viewers from all over the world.
Hong Kong Will Distribute 500,000 Free Airline Tickets - Bold Move To Boost Tourism Industry
Making a bold move to boost its tourism industry, Hong Kong will distribute 500,000 free airline tickets. Hong Kong is taking steps to revive its struggling tourism industry by offering 500,000 free airline tickets to visitors.
The UNESCO World Heritage List Now Added Three More Sites Deemed In Danger
On Wednesday, the UNESCO world heritage list added three more sites; the old town of Odesa, Ukraine, and locations in Yemen and Lebanon. At the same time, UNESCO put all three of these locations on its list of World Heritage in Peril.
Beyoncé Gives A Grand Opening Performance At Dubai Atlantis Royal Hotel
The queen set the stage on fire! Beyoncé gives a grand opening performance at Dubai Atlantis royal hotel. Beyoncé started her much-anticipated show at the "Grand Reveal Weekend" event at the Atlantis The Royal hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Saturday.
Norwegian Cruise Line Reduces Onboard Entertainment
Reportedly, Norwegian cruise line reduces onboard entertainment. The entertainment offerings onboard all of Norwegian Cruise Line's ships are being scaled back, including fewer onboard staff members and fewer production shows.
Delta To Spend $1 Billion For Free WiFi And A Lot More
Delta to spend $1 billion for free WiFi and a lot more. Delta CEO Ed Bastian told a crowd that was standing room only during his keynote address at CES on Thursday that free and high-quality WiFi service available in the air was "the last frontier of connectivity."