Where Canadians Should Go While Airfare Is Low | Cheapflights.ca

Summer is prime time for travel, and people across Canada are busy making vacation plans and trying to figure out the best destination for an unforgettable trip. One important factor for many Canadians when it comes to deciding where to go is cost. Knowing cheap flights are...

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New appointments for Sabre | News

Sabre Corporation has named Wade Jones (pictured) as executive vice president and president of Sabre Travel Network and Dave Shirk as executive vice president and president of Sabre Airline Solutions.
Jones, currently serving as interim president of Travel Network – Sabre’s global...

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If You're Looking For A Good Time, Just Watch Tom Hanks & Bruce Springsteen Talk About Life

The excitement in the room was contagious as fans filled the Beacon Theatre in New York City on Friday evening to watch legendary actor Tom Hanks interview legendary singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen for Tribeca Talks: Storytellers. 


The crowd, made up of mostly middle-aged men and...

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Queer Women Travel Sites To Inspire Your Perfect Vacation

My partner and I are avid travelers. As queer residents of New York City, we also often play tour guide for visiting family and friends when we’re not on the road. We encourage our guests to experience New York City beyond selfies in Times Square, including everything from outdoor movies on...

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4 Travel Activities That Are Worth Leaving Your Work For – Even For A Little While

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. But what if Jack were an entrepreneur?


Jack would probably sit by the pool sipping a cool cocktail while he’s checking his conversion rates over his Macbook. Or go hiking with a group of other businessmen while rubbing minds and sharing...

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Eccles to lead public relations at Travelport | News

Julian Eccles has joined Travelport as its new vice president for public relations and corporate communications.
He replaces Kate Aldridge who has decided to leave the company later this year.
Eccles’ previous roles include time as vice president for corporate communications at the...

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Lufthansa Group reports best first quarter earnings since 2008 | News

Lufthansa Group has reported adjusted EBIT of €25 million, up €78 million from last year, for the first quarter of 2017.
The earnings improvement was driven by service companies Lufthansa Techno and Lufthansa Cargo.
Revenue at the German group was up 11.2 per cent to €7.7 billion.
The...

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Why Do Celebrities Keep Looking for Employees On Social Media?

You’ve heard the horror stories. Man tweets a thing. “Ha, that’s silly,” he chuckles before hitting send, but, “Wow, that’s insane,” is the general consensus among everyone else, including the man’s boss. Man loses his job. Or he tweets one thing and doesn’t get the job; or he got the job,...

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India expands e-Tourist Visa system to include double entry | News

India’s ministry of tourism has announced that foreign tourists visiting India on the e-Tourist Visa will now be entitled to stay in the country for up to two months and enjoy double-entry benefits.
Rolled out by the government beginning April 2017, the new e-Visa guidelines will permit a...

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Arabian Travel Market 2017: Jumeirah Vittaveli unveils Royal Residence | News

Step inside the Royal Residence at Jumeirah Vittaveli and discover the ultimate beachfront retreat.
Designed for families and groups of friends looking for the ultimate in luxury, this stunning residence offers five bedrooms extending across 3,500 square meters of pure...

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Seth Rogen And Billy Eichner To Voice Timon And Pumbaa In Live-Action 'Lion King’

A live-action “Lion King” is in the works and we couldn’t be more excited for who has been tapped to play iconic duo Timon and Pumba.


Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner are slated to voice the warthog and meerkat we’ve known and loved for the past 20 years, according to The Wrap.


Directed by...

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Why you should never book a hotel room through a third-party website if you want a good view

Thanks to the internet, booking a vacation has never been easier. You can book your flight, hotel and even car rental through one convenient portal.
But sometimes it pays to put a bit more effort in.
Next time you go to reserve a hotel room through a third party booking site (also known as...

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Video confrontations on United, America show airline bullying: Lawyer

Demetrio said the American Airlines situation featured an “out-of-control” flight attendant, a “haggard mother” weary from travel, a passenger who wanted to protect the woman, and a captain who was out of the cockpit trying to deal with the uproar. The lawyer...

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Arabian Travel Market 2017: New Wellness Symposium to debut in Dubai | News

A Wellness Symposium, which will throw the spotlight on the $8.3 billion industry in the Middle East/North Africa, will be launched at Arabian Travel Market this year.
A partnership between the World Travel Market portfolio of events and the Global Wellness Institute, the symposium has...

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New appointment fore Sabre | News

Travel technology company Sabre Corporation has named Roshan Mendis as senior vice president of its global distribution system (GDS) and corporate travel business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa effective July 1. The appointment aligns with Sabre’s focus on continuing international...

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Arabian Travel Market 2017: InterRent opens at Dubai International Airport | News

Jean de Thé, InterRent group director, welcomed the new opening
InterRent has announced the opening of a new destination: Dubai, extending its presence in the Middle East, after the opening of Oman, Abu Dhabi and Qatar.
InterRent will now be able to serve the millions of visitors arriving...

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An All-Glowed-Up 'Wizards Of Waverly Place' Cast Reunites For Wedding

Years after their show wrapped, the “Wizards of Waverly Place” cast still seem to actually like each other and reunited this week for actor David Henrie’s wedding. 


That’s right: Selena Gomez’s TV brother is all grown up and checking life events off his list before you can even say...

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Arabian Travel Market 2017: Seven Tides to charge Tesla owners in Dubai | News

Luxury residential and hospitality property developer Seven Tides has installed Tesla Destination Charging connectors at three of its Dubai properties – Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, Dukes Dubai on Palm Jumeirah and at the Mövenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate.
Located at the entrance of each...

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American Airlines worker removed from duty after confrontation with mom

American Airlines on Friday responded quickly to a video that shows a sobbing mother with baby in arm after a confrontation with a member of the flight crew.
WARNING: GRAPHIC LANGUAGE

The initial reported confrontation was not in the video, but a passenger on the flight out of San...

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Traders can't agree if it's time to buy airline stocks as United stumbles

The “Fast Money” traders check-in on the airline sector after United Continental’s board of directors said CEO Oscar Munoz will not be adding chairman to his title in 2018, as previously planned.
The announcement comes nearly two weeks after United Airlines passenger...

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Rudding Park Spa to unveil roof top spa garden | News

Rudding Park has confirmed its new £9.5 million spa will include the UK’s very first roof top spa garden when it opens in May.
Rudding Park Spa will introduce a world destination spa to Yorkshire, re-capturing Harrogate’s spa town heritage by drawing natural waters from the grounds of...

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Flight Centre Travel Group acquires Opodo Corporate | News

Flight Centre Travel Group has announced plans to expand its business travel foothold in Germany, following the acquisition of Opodo Corporate from eDreams.
Opodo Corporate will operate as FCTG Corporate until the end of this year and transition to Flight Centre’s travel management brand,...

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Temptation Cancun Resort to reopen this autumn | News

When it reopens fall 2017, Temptation Cancun Resort’s sensually anticipated redesign by Karim Rashid will redefine the destination’s skyline.
Inspired by the human body, the resort’s smooth, multi-collared seven story façade will be a beautiful, sensuous highlight of the strip.
The...

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Breaking Travel News investigates: Bensley’s vision realised at JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay | Focus

Few names carry more cachet than Bill Bensley’s when it comes to resort design in Asia.
Dubbed as the “king of exotic luxury resorts” by Time Magazine, Bensley has an impressive portfolio of hotel properties that are unconventional and theatrical with an impeccable attention to detail.
His...

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Breaking Travel News investigates: Åland Islands, Finland | Focus

While there is plenty to do in Helsinki-proper, savvy travellers to Finland should consider escaping the hubbub of the city with a trip the Åland Islands.
Situated half-way between the Finnish city of Turku and Swedish capital Stockholm, the destination is that rarest of travel curiosities...

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I Want to Go There: 3 Amazing Spots to See in Scandinavia | Focus

Scandinavia – a historic and cultural region of Northern Europe – is often dismissed as a tourist destination due to its climate. Which is a shame, as it has a selection of unique sights and landmarks to visit that are amazing enough to be unforgettable – and some of them...

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Blake Lively Goes Off On Reporter Who Asks About Her 'Power Outfit'

Blake Lively was having none of the status-quo red carpet sexism while attending Variety’s Power of Women event Friday. 


“Come on, you want to talk about an outfit today?” she asked. “Come on, what about building women up? Outfits? Would you ask a man that? … You wouldn’t ask a man...

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Silversea christens Silver Muse in Monaco | News

Ultra-luxury cruise line Silversea has welcomed distinguished guests to Port Hercule in the heart of Monaco for an intimate ceremony marking the christening of the latest addition to the fleet, Silver Muse. 
The historic celebration, hosted by Silversea chairman Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio,...

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California's Rare 'Super Bloom' Flowers Are Migrating North

For Architectural Digest, by Nick Mafi.



Courtesy of the Bureau of Land Management

California’s “Super Bloom” has traveled north of L.A. this year to the Carrizo Plain.


Perhaps nothing announces spring better than a valley of blooming wild flowers. And that is just...

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The Four Reasons People Travel

I’m into my fourth month traveling and wow, it’s been a wild ride. What I’ve realized from place to place, is that people travel for a wide variety of reasons. Some are out for pure adventure, while others are out to see a specific historical site.


What most travelers have in common is...

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Norwegian Cruise Line adds lifeguards amid mounting industry pressure

After several highly publicized drowning or near-drowning incidents aboard mega ocean liners, Norwegian will become the world’s third cruise line to add lifeguards to its ships.
On Wednesday, the Miami-based company announced that it will bring lifeguarding staff to its four largest...

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Amtrak has support on both sides of the aisle: CEO

Wick Moorman, Amtrak CEO, discusses support in Congress to improve the company's train network, as resources and service could diminished under President Trump's proposed budget.

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A Guide For First-Time Solo Travelers

It was 2011 when I embarked on my first solo traveling adventure. I was in my late 20s, working as a middle manager in a secondary school, a mortgage, nice car, serious boyfriend – all of the things that you fantasise about when you are younger that should make for a happy adult life....

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Dusit Hotels & Resorts to accept WeChat Pay in Thailand | News

Thailand-based, global hospitality group Dusit Hotels & Resorts has signed a partnership agreement with Ksher (WeChat Pay Thailand) and Asset Bright to accept WeChat Pay at Dusit Hotels and Resorts.
WeChat Pay is part of China’s largest mobile instant messaging app, WeChat, which to...

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TAP to launch flights from London City Airport | News

TAP is launching flights from London City Airport to Lisbon, in addition to its services already available from Heathrow and Gatwick.
Available now for customers to book, the flights will operate from October 29th, with two daily flights from Monday to Friday and one daily flight on...

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Things to do in Central Park | Focus

There’s nothing on the planet quite like Central Park.
Sure, there are other parks in other cities around the world and many of them are breathtaking in their own way. But there’s just something about Central Park (and New York City in general) that’s completely different than any other...

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Breaking Travel News investigates: Hotel Katajanokka, Helsinki | Focus

As is sometimes the case with British travellers abroad, I ended up in a cell.
This time, though, there was no need to contact the Foreign & Commonwealth office as this particular lock-up formed part of Hotel Katajanokka.
Serving as a county prison and pre-trial detention centre for...

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Breaking Travel News investigates: Scandic Paasi, Helsinki | Focus

Arriving at Helsinki Helsingfors is quite the experience in itself.
Located in the Kluuvi district of the Finnish capital, the station is the focal point of the city, with all the major transport arteries originating here.
Four granite statues, designed by Finnish sculptor Emil Wikström and...

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Katy Perry Wasn't 'Allowed To Interact With Gay People' As A Kid

Katy Perry’s upbringing was vastly different from the life she leads now. 


In the May 2017 issue of Vogue, Perry opens up about her childhood, being raised by born-again Christians, and the insular life she led in her Santa Barbara, California, home.


“Education was not the first...

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Seven Tides to charge Tesla owners in Dubai | News

Luxury residential and hospitality property developer Seven Tides has installed Tesla Destination Charging connectors at three of its Dubai properties – Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, Dukes Dubai on Palm Jumeirah and at the Mövenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate.
Located at the entrance of each...

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The 7 Things You Should Never Pack When You Travel

You’re Paris-bound, but dragging your giant suitcase to baggage check is basically breaking your body. Here, seven things to cut from your packing list before you depart for vacation. Trust us, these items will never (ever) be worth it.


Related: How the Most Fabulous Women in the World...

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Guy Moonwalks Through 27 European Landmarks, Because Why Not?

Europe ― the homeland of the “City of Lights,” the “City of 100 Spires,” the “Eternal City” and Venice ― is a stunning place to visit.


Judging by the video above from YouTuber Travis DeRose, sometimes the best way to see it all is by moonwalking through it.


When DeRose backpacked across...

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Bachelors and bachelorettes say the pre-party is more fun than the wedding

Weddings are expensive and stressful.
But bachelor and bachelorette parties are where the fun lives, at least according to 1,000 people surveyed by the company behind the alcoholic energy drink Four Loko.
Of those surveyed, the beverage company found that 78 percent of bachelors and 67...

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A decade from now, we won't remember what flying without Wi-Fi feels like, says Honeywell exec

The global market for interconnected aircraft is set to exceed $20 billion by 2020, and Honeywell is focusing on leading that trend, according to its Southeast Asia President, Briand Greer.
“Five or 10 years from now, people get on an aircraft and forget what it was like to not be...

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8 Reasons Your Kid Should Travel (Without You)

The first time we sent our children on a trip without us (or any other relative), it was to a weeklong camp near a mountain lake. Our sons were ten and seven years old.


Some were surprised we’d let our younger kid go, but he was ready for an age-appropriate camp program like this. Both...

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Indaba expands digital matchmaking service ahead of 2017 event | News

Indaba returns to the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban from May 16th-18th, sporting a more streamlined programme and improved floor layout to make it easier for the world to come and sample the tourism treasures Africa has to offer.
Through the convenient...

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Philip de Klerk to step down as chief financial officer at Flybe | News

Flybe Group has said Philip de Klerk, currently chief financial officer with the company, has resigned.
He will take up the same role with another company after nearly three years with the airline.
De Klerk will remain in position with Flybe until October.
A process to appoint his successor...

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Unveiling of Carl F.Bucherer’s new collection | Focus

Thursday 13th April marks the unveiling of Carl F. Bucherer’s new collection of timepieces at Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa in the presence of Mr. Sascha Moeri, CEO of Carl F. Bucherer, Mr. Sanjiv Ramdanee, CEO of Maradiva and SKR Luxury Ltd and VVIPs guests.
The first Carl F. Bucherer...

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This Is Where Pippa Middleton Will Get Married

For Architectural Digest, by Melissa Minton.



Andrew Matthews/AFP/Getty Images



After becoming a media fixture in her own right at Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding in 2011, the Duchess of Cambridge’s sister now has her own impending nuptials to look forward to....

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The Last Ship's Lucy Butler: Travel Specialist Extraordinaire

If there are two things that Los Angeles-based Lucy Butler knows about, it’s acting and travel. As an actress, her success spans theatre (Chicago’s Second City), film (David Lynch’s Lost Highway) and television where she has been seen in series ranging from Family Ties to...

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Constant Smartphone Usage Forced This Town To Put Traffic Lights On The Ground

For Architectural Digest, by Nick Mafi.



Courtesy of HIG Traffic Systems

A LED light strip has been set up in a small Dutch town to assist those pedestrians who are glued to their smartphones.


It’s obvious that smartphone usage is on the rise. In fact, according to a recent survey by...

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The 5 Best Countries To Live In For Expats

For Condé Nast Traveler, by Sebastian Modak.



Getty



There’s a lot to consider before moving abroad: The effect of a transfer on your daily life, how it will impact your family, will health care meet your needs, is it the right move for your career and bank account? Well, global...

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Delta will pay flyers up to $10,000 to give up seats on overbooked flights

Delta is letting employees offer customers nearly $10,000 in compensation to give up seats on overbooked flights, hoping to avoid an uproar like the one that erupted at United after a passenger was dragged off a jet.
United is taking steps too. It will require employees seeking a seat on a...

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Delta says it will pay passengers up to nearly $10,000 to leave seats on overbooked flights

“To reinforce our commitment to our agents and their ability to care for our customers, we will be increasing the maximum allowable compensations limit for voluntary denied boardings (VDBs) systemwide,” Delta said in a bulletin to staff.
A voluntary denied boarding is when a...

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Sabre gears up for Arabian Travel Market 2017 | News

Sabre Corporation is exhibiting at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2017), from 24-27 April, 2017.
Sabre will be demonstrating its latest technology, the new Sabre Red Workspace, a modern platform built around its core GDS infrastructure to provide more services and faster value to customers....

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Singapore Airlines signs codeshare deal with Air France-KLM | News

Singapore Airlines and regional subsidiary SilkAir have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Air France-KLM to codeshare on each other’s flights with effect from 27 April 2017.
Under the agreement, which is subject to regulatory approvals, Singapore Airlines will add its ‘SQ’...

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Glen Campbell Says ‘Adiós’ With Final Album Featuring Willie Nelson

Glen Campbell will unveil his final studio album on June 9, six years after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.


Called “Adiós,” the album features 12 classic songs that Campbell loved, but never had the opportunity to record. Among them are “Don’t Think Twice It’s All Right,”...

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American Constellation takes to the water ahead of schedule | News

American Cruise Lines announced its new cruise ship American Constellation has left the shipyard with construction complete ahead of schedule for the inaugural season.
Earlier this year, when it became clear the ship would be completed ahead of schedule, American added two Chesapeake Bay...

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Is A Hotel The Right Accommodation For Your Trip?

Your accommodations can make or break your vacation. We once stayed in a hotel in NYC that offered earplugs on the nightstand because it was in such a loud neighborhood. One of your first travel decisions should be whether you stay in a hotel, all-inclusive, or rental. Let’s break down the...

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Boston Is Now Building Public Parks Under Interstate Highways

For Architectural Digest, by Megan Johnson.



Courtesy of MassDOT/Landing Studio

A rendering shows Landing Studios’ plans to rejuvenate the vacant space below Boston’s Interstate 93.


On Wednesday, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and National Development...

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11 Inspirational Photos and Quotes About Antarctica, the Unknown Continent

Antarctica is one of the most pristine locations left remaining on Earth, largely untouched and unsettled by humans. Experience the magic of Antarctica through these insightful quotes and breathtaking photos, and let the beauty of our world surround you.
1. “Antarctica has this mythic...

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Christmas is coming to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal

Spring may have just spring but for some, it’s never too early for Christmas.
“Harry Potter” fans will soon be able to experience the magic of Christmas, and plenty of holiday season delights, at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando. 
Universal announced Thursday...

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Tax Day deals include hotel discounts, shaved ice and maybe a free flight

Those expecting a refund might consider spending those dollars on a vacation.
Select Wyndham and Wyndham Grand hotel properties in Florida, South Carolina, Puerto Rico and other great getaway destinations are offering rates up to 35 percent off to travelers who book online by April 17. You...

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Babbel and TripAdvisor partner for new language lessons | News

Babbel and TripAdvisor have joined forces to inspire travellers, and get them ready for their next city trip.
For this joint campaign, the companies have combined their expertise and built an interactive city-trip themed campaign website.
The site features customized language lessons for...

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Hong Kong Airlines signs Asiana Airlines codeshare deal | News

Hong Kong Airlines and Asiana Airlines have entered into codeshare partnership to bring more flight options to passengers travelling between Hong Kong and Seoul, the capital city of Korea.
Under the agreement, Hong Kong Airlines and Asiana Airlines place their respective marketing codes on...

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'Star Wars' Releases Touching Tribute Video To Carrie Fisher

The collective sorrow from “Star Wars” fans over Carrie Fisher’s death continues to be as vast as space.


Lucasfilm produced a Star Wars Celebration event that is currently taking place in Orlando through Sunday. The gathering has already featured appearances by “Star Wars” actors, such as...

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Oceania Cruises widens vegan menu choices | News

Oceania Cruises has announced the debut of the most expansive vegan menu offerings and the only cold-pressed raw juice and vegan smoothie bars at sea.
The juice and smoothie bars are currently available on-board Marina and Riviera and the vegan menus are available fleet wide on the brand’s...

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The Ultimate 'Big Little Lies' Travel Guide

For diehard fans and newcomers alike, the best-selling novel turned HBO series about the scandals and secrets of a tiny seaside community is one of the most addictive shows out there. But aside from the juicy gossip, sexy husbands and Reese Witherspoon’s all-around perfection as the token...

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United slammed across social media, experts warn dragging incident may cause lasting damage

A shocking video involving a United Airlines passenger being forefully removed from his seat and dragged out of the plane has drawn widespread outrage on social media, with many experts warning that it could do permanent damage to the brand.
On Tuesday, two days after the incident, United...

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Delta shares climb after earnings beat the Street

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Delta Airlines Boeing 737 taking off from LAX in Los Angeles, California.


Shares of Delta Air Lines rose Wednesday after reporting first quarter earnings that topped estimates.
The airline reported earnings of 77 cents a share, ex-items, beating the...

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7 Ways To Eat Healthy Without Going Broke

Have you ever worried that you should be buying more food that’s super healthy – maybe even some that’s organic – but thought you couldn’t afford it. If so, you’re not alone. Many people want to eat a healthier diet, but don’t think it’s ...

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Trump Administration Delays Life-Saving Safety Regulation

WASHINGTON ― The White House announced Thursday it will delay the rollout of a major workplace safety regulation issued by the Obama administration, stirring fears among safety advocates that it could be watered down or even scrapped by President Donald Trump.


Before leaving office,...

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Wyndham Vacation Rentals rejigs senior leadership in UK | News

Wyndham Vacation Rentals UK, whose brands include Hoseasons, James Villas and cottages.com, has announced the reorganisation of their senior domestic holidays team to support their future growth plans.
Simon Altham, current Managing director at Hoseasons, moves into the expanded role of...

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Viceroy Central Park launches New York Weekend Wellness programme | News

Viceroy Central Park is launching a new Weekend Wellness initiative for spring, promoting mental and physical wellbeing in The Big Apple. 
The hotel has teamed-up with Fit Tours NYC, specialists in Central Park fitness tours and MNDFL, the go-to destination for meditation and relaxation in...

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The best destinations for “nights out” | Focus

People choose to travel and explore the world for a huge range of reasons. Some want to get away from it all and find a quiet destination off the beaten track, others are looking to explore the most famous cultural heritage sites of the world. Yet when it comes to it, leisure travel is all...

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CompareThatCruise.com launches UK’s first price comparison site for cruises | Focus

New London-based travel startup CompareThatCruise.com launches today, offering the UK’s first ever price comparison site for cruises.
Aiming to capitalise on the runaway growth of the global cruise market, which last year was worth over £31 billion, the site sets out to do for cruises what...

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Chris Pratt's Late-Night Instagram Post Nails Parents' Sleep Struggles

As if Chris Pratt weren’t beloved enough, one of his recent Instagram posts is really endearing him to parents. 


On Monday, the actor posted a photo of himself with his wife, Anna Faris, while promoting “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” in Tokyo. 


“My dear sweet @annafaris getting...

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International Travel: Opera, Luxurious Lodging and Great Food in Venice, Italy

It had been nagging at us: Despite the pleasure we take in opera tourism, Jackie and I had never been to the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, except on a guided tour soon after the theater had been rebuilt following a disastrous arson fire in 1996. None of our handful of trips to the city had...

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Costa neoRomantica heads for Asia deployment | News

Costa Cruises has announced the Costa neoRomantica will be based in Asia.
She will be deployed regularly in the region and operated by the Costa Asia brand, offering cruises designed for local guests.
The deployment of Costa neoRomantica comes as part of Costa Asia’s continuing investment...

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Qantas prepares to switch on in-flight Wi-Fi | News

Qantas has switched on in-flight Wi-Fi for customers travelling on board its internet-capable Boeing 737-800, offering fast, free connectivity on Australian domestic flights.
Following months of performance testing with global broadband services provider ViaSat and the Sky Muster satellite...

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Reunion Island to shine at World Travel Market, Africa | News

This year’s World Travel Market, Africa, taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, will bring some of the most prominent exhibitors and professionals within the hospitality, travel and tourism industry together, and Reunion Island Tourism Board is set to take centre...

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This Instagram Couple Earns 6-Figure Salaries Just To Travel The World

Jack Morris and Lauren Bullen are not celebrities, but they are Instagram-famous “influencers” ― and they’re raking in the dough just by traveling the world posting photos. 


Morris, 26, and Bullen, 24, have a combined 3.4 million followers on their two personal Instagram accounts. They...

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US airlines getting better across the board, according to annual study

 Airlines are getting better at sticking to their schedules and are losing fewer bags. Their customers seem to be complaining less often.
Those are the findings of an annual report on U.S. airlines’ quality released Monday by researchers at Wichita State University and Embry-Riddle...

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Video shows man being forcibly removed from United Airlines flight

A passenger on a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Louisville was forcibly removed from the plane before takeoff. One passenger caught the incident on video.

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Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa set to debut in 2018 | News

The Malta Tourism Authority has announced that 2018 will see the launch of the Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa, following a rebrand of the current Le Méridien property.
Originally built on the grounds of a 19th century Maltese villa, the property’s unique location, just around the corner...

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FCC Chairman Plans Fast-Track Repeal Of Net Neutrality, Sources Say

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission is moving quickly to replace the Obama administration’s landmark net neutrality rules and wants internet service providers to voluntarily agree to maintain an open internet, three sources briefed on the...

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Emirates expnds Amadeus distribution deal | News

Emirates is offering travellers more choice and personalised travel experiences by making advanced seat reservation available through the Amadeus distribution channel.
Advanced seat reservation allows travellers to select their seat at the time of purchase.
With this ancillary services...

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Eurowings boost summer flights with departures to Tunisia and Greece | News

Eurowings is adding to its summer flight schedule for Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf, Munich and Vienna.
From the beginning of June, the low-cost airline will be departing from Cologne/Bonn for Enfidha on the Gulf of Hammamet in Tunisia and Preveza on the Ionian Sea in Greece.
For the winter...

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How to Finance a World Cruise in Retirement | Focus

Release Some Cash and Enjoy the Retirement of Your DreamsToday’s pensioners have greater freedom of choice than ever before when it comes to funding a better retirement.
Take a look at the daily newspapers or the TV news and it might look like doom and gloom for pensioners in the 21st...

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Breaking Travel News investigates: Kempinski celebrates 120th anniversary | Focus

Kempinski Hotels is celebrating 120 years of delivering rich and meaningful experiences to its guests, with the launch of Stage for Young Artists supporting the next generation of musicians.
The programme will turn Kempinski hotel lobbies into a stage for talented musicians from local...

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The Weeknd Shares Some Selena Gomez PDA On Instagram

The “I Feel It Coming” singer, also known as Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, posted a dimly lit snap of his girlfriend giving him a smooch on the cheek early Saturday, much to the delight of Seleeknd (Abelena?) fans. They’ve endorsed it with more than 1.1 million likes thus far.


According to...

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Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown hotel opens its doors | News

InterContinental Hotels Group and Greenland USA are opening the Hotel Indigo brand’s first hotel in Los Angeles—the 350-room, 18-story flagship Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown hotel. Located at 899 Francisco Street in the new 6.3 acre mixed-use Metropolis development, the boutique hotel...

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Acapulco, Mexico, hosts successful Tianguis Turístico | News

The 42nd edition of Tianguis Turístico in Acapulco, organised by the Mexico Tourism Board, broke records in terms of attendees, number of business meetings and participation from companies, buyers, and countries.
The figures show the event exceeding the results in all of these categories...

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Japan Has Got To Be The Most Beautiful Place On Earth Right Now

If you didn’t catch any cherry blossoms this year, never fear: Japan’s wisteria season is nearly here, and there’s still enough time to plan a trip before the big bloom.


Japanese wisteria is a flowering plant with cascading blossoms that can grow up to three feet or longer. The flowers...

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Airbnb bans Trump supporter for canceling Asian guest’s reservation

An Airbnb host in Big Bear, Calif., backed out of a deal to rent her home to a young woman because of the would-be guest’s ethnicity — but Airbnb isn’t having it.
Dyne Suh, an Asian-American woman from Southern California, says she booked reservations at an Airbnb host’s cabin in...

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The first zero emissions ship is sailing around the world

The Energy Observer is a self-sufficient boat sailing around the world to prove that an Eco-friendly future is possible.

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Mandarin Oriental launches Totally Tokyo Five Journeys spa experience

Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo has launched a new spa body treatment, Totally Tokyo Five Journeys from Nihonbashi. Available at the sky-high Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, the treatment has been inspired by the hotel’s location in the Nihonbashi district, the historical heart of Edo.

The above...

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7 Etiquette Tips For Flying With Kids

Traveling with children can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Bustling airports and airline delays are tough, even for the frequent flyer. Adding kids to the equation can make the ride bumpier and more complicated. However, gracefully soaring to your destination is possible with a family...

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Jobs Report For March: A Tale Of Two Surveys (But Not Of A Jobs Slump)

The monthly survey of workplaces revealed a slower pace of job growth in March, as payrolls grew by 98,000, the lowest gain since last May, and down from the pace in recent months, while downward revisions reduced payroll gains from the first two months in the quarter by 38,000. The survey...

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British Airways launches biometric boarding gates at Heathrow | News

British Airways is transforming its customers’ airport experience by becoming the first UK airline to introduce automated biometric technology throughout the airport – with the launch of self-service boarding gates.     
Following a successful trial last June, the first three boarding gates...

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Ferrari Land opens at PortAventura, Spain | News

Ferrari Land, the third theme park at PortAventura World Parks & Resort, has opened its doors to the public for the first time after a grand opening ceremony.
The opening ceremony saw 1,500 guests gather in the heart of the new park, opposite the Ferrari Experience attraction.
Arturo...

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Amsterdam and London to Put a Cap on Airbnb Vacation Rentals | Focus

In what is viewed by many as shocking news for the young apartment sharing startup, Amsterdam and London will now be putting more restrictions on how Airbnb operates within their borders. Amsterdam for instance will be limiting the total number of days guests can stay in an Airbnb rental to...

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Nina Dobrev's 'Funny Or Die' LA Skit Will Make You Laugh Out Loud

The video, aptly titled “Overheard LA with Nina Dobrev,” features Dobrev as an ignorant, snooty La La Land native talking to a friend in a café. Her comments are hilariously obnoxious and basic. It starts out with her questioning, “Why would they schedule Easter during Coachella?”


Other...

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International hospitality community to gather for Travel Trade Maldives | News

Travel Trade Maldives is the platform that connects the travel trade community of the Maldives to the global network of travel agents easily and instantly.
Staged annually in Maldives, the event is the leading global event for the travel trade industry of Maldives to connect with a diverse...

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Global Restaurant Investment Forum reveals networking agenda | News

Next week’s Global Restaurant Investment Forum 2017 will host two exclusive, not-to-be-missed networking receptions for its 300 delegates.
GRIF, which will be held on April 10th-12th at Fairmont the Palm, will host its opening reception at Lima Dubai at City Walk, the urban, living...

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5 Things Sweden Does Better Than America

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It seems like every week brings a new story about how great life is in Sweden, like six-hour workdays and generous parental-leave policies. On top of that, the country is also responsible for edgy design, organic beauty products, and...

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Traveler detained in Egypt after iPod amplifier mistaken for bomb

A British tourist was left fearing for his life when he was detained in Egypt for carrying a common electronics device– an iPod amplifier.
Robert Lapham, 54, and his wife Julie, were returning to their home in Kent, England, when Lapham– a father of three– was stopped by...

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Norway to build $315 million ship tunnel in world first

The Stad region was selected as an area of particular demand due to its exposure to fierce weather conditions. The nearby Kråkenes lighthouse records between 45 and 106 stormy days per year.
“The combination of wind, currents and waves around this part of the coastline make this...

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Mourgues to lead Terre Blanche Hotel & Spa | News

Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort in Provence has appointed Alain Mourgues as director of Terre Blanche Hotel and Terre Blanche Spa.
He will take up the role on April 18th, 2017.
In his new role, Mourgues will oversee operations and strategies for the hotel and spa, simultaneously driving...

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Meet The Dad Making A Sustainable Difference In San Diego

California’s drought may have ended but there is still work to be done. With the EPA running the risk of a full defunding under President Trump, research around water conservation is at risk. This is a critical moment for the people of California to save the valuable natural resource and...

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The Best Study Spots In Paris

Erasmus is all fun and games until those pesky little exams come around, and you realise you actually have to revise a year’s worth of stuff you didn’t ever understand, in order to get the coveted 10/20. Ne vous inquiète pas kids, there are plenty of study friendly places in...

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Amadeus signs partnership with bus travel leader Distribusion | News

Hotel room? Check. Flight? Check. Taxi to the airport? Check.
What about getting from the airport to your hotel in the city centre?
An airport transfer bus could be the best option.
Chances are, if you’re an inbound or infrequent traveller, you will wonder where to search and book this...

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Ye Olde Bell welcomes new spa for spring 2017 | News

Stylish hotel Ye Olde Bell has announced the opening of a new multimillion pound luxury spa for late spring 2017.
The new 17,000sq ft spa will offer ten hot and cold experiences, including a custom-made ‘snowstorm’ experience, the only one of its kind in the UK.
Also on offer are Sabbia Med...

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Comarch Loyalty Management Introduces Selectable Benefits | Focus

In Frequent Flyer Programs, special privileges and benefits have always been associated with an elite tier membership, which to be obtained usually requires loyalty program members to fulfill more and more higher conditions, like number of flights flown and distance covered during a...

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Six Affordable Foreign Travel Destinations to Use Your Yearly Leave in 2017 | Focus

Well, if your anniversary is round the corner or your birthday bells are ringing or even if there is no reason, just plan a vacation that’s outside India and within your budget limits. The whole idea is to tell you that the memories that you will create will last forever and a good...

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Demi Lovato Tells Ellen DeGeneres She Curses 'Every Day, All Day'

Sign up here for The Tea to read exclusive celebrity interviews with stars like Jacob Sartorius, Maddie Ziegler and Willow Shields! 


Demi Lovato and Joe Jonas have not been shy about expressing their interest in filming an R-rated “Camp Rock” sequel.


After all, it makes sense. All of...

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Weinstein to lead Carnival UK from July | News

Josh Weinstein, corporate treasurer of parent company Carnival Corporation, will become president of Carnival UK following the planned departure of current chief executive David Noyes in July after six years in the business.
Weinstein will be responsible for overseeing both P&O Cruises...

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The Oberoi Beach Resort, Al Zorah, opens in Ajman | News

Marking the unveiling of Al Zorah a new destination in the UAE, The Oberoi Group has announced the opening of The Oberoi Beach Resort, Al Zorah, designed by Piero Lissoni.
Situated just 25 minutes from Dubai International airport, Al Zorah is a unique destination in the UAE, master planned...

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Time Hotels to unveil expansion plans at Arabian Travel Market | News

Time Hotels, the UAE-headquartered hospitality company and hotel operator, is set to announce plans to open ten new properties across the Middle East by quarter four of 2018.
The properties, which will be unveiled at ATM in Dubai World Trade Centre, will see the growth and launch of...

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7 Things That Always Go On Sale In April

‘Tis the season for weeding through your closets and cabinets, which means you’ve officially got extra room for some new spring goodies. Here, seven on-sale things to treat yourself to this month.


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You can live in the Plaza Hotel for $39.5 million

The Plaza hotel is more than just a place to stay when passing through New York. It’s also one of the most historic landmarks in Manhattan.
Opened in 1907, the legendary property has starred in movies, inspired the “Eloise” series of children’s books, and long been a...

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New court documents reveal a $120 million payout for Levandowski

Former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski collected about $120 million from his former company, before leaving for Uber.

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Senses Spa Zil Pasyon opens in Seychelles | News

Following the acclaimed launch of Six Senses Zil Pasyon last October, the hotly anticipated Six Senses Spa Zil Pasyon is now open. 
Created by the Six Senses Architecture and Richard Hywel Evans of Studio RHE in London, the spa is completely immersed in the private island’s natural beauty...

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'Veronica Mars' Has A New Streaming Home And Its Name Is Go90

All three seasons of  “Veronica Mars” will be available for streaming on go90 under a new deal between Verizon’s mobile video platform and Warner Bros. Entertainment. (Verizon owns The Huffington Post’s parent company, AOL.) And if you are fan of genre series with badass female leads,...

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Etihad Airways seeks to reassure passengers over laptop ban | News

Etihad Airways is reassuring passengers of its highest level of service to minimise disruption following the introduction of a new US travel directive on electronic devices.
Passengers on all US-bound flights from, or transiting through, Abu Dhabi International Airport will not be permitted...

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TAP Portugal adds Lomé, Togo, to summer schedule | News

As of July 17th, TAP will operate four weekly flights from Lisbon to Lomé, in Togo, increasing the Airline’s destinations in Africa to 16 in 11 different countries.
Lomé is an addition to the already announced new destinations which include Toronto, Stuttgart, Gran Canaria, Alicante,...

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Breaking Travel News interview: Olga Rodellar, company director, Habitat Apartments | Focus

Home to tourist apartments across some of Europe’s, Habitat Apartments last year took the title of Spain’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand for the third consecutive time at the World Travel Awards.
Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole sits down with company director Olga Rodellar...

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Breaking Travel News interview: Brett Tollman, chief executive, The Travel Corporation | Focus

With a portfolio of more than 30 brands spanning all seven continents, The Travel Corporation was last year described by Forbes as the biggest travel company you might not have heard of.
With 10,000 employees and around $2 billion in revenues, it is certainly a significant operation,...

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The Next 'Big Little Lies' Mystery To Crack: Whether There Will Be A Season 2

Now that we’re done swapping theories about who murdered whom on “Big Little Lies,” a new mystery has emerged: Will there be a second season?


As of last week, the fate of HBO’s Monterey moms seemed promising. Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern said they’ve been discussing further storylines...

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International Travel: Trieste, Italy – Multicultural Dining and a Grand Sea-Front Hotel

The borders and rulers of Italy have always been fluid, at least until the twentieth century, and there are are parts of the country that bear clear – and, for a food-lover, tasteable – signs of this. Sicily is a striking example, with its cultural strata of ancient Greek, Arab, Norman,...

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American Cruise Lines reveals American Constitution | News

American Cruise Lines has announced the name of its latest vessel, American Constitution, now under construction at Chesapeake Shipbuilding of Salisbury, Maryland.
The name was inspired by the USS Constitution, the United States Navy’s oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat and named by...

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Dukes Dubai brings British charm to United Arab Emirates | News

Dubai has been furnished with a quintessentially British offering with the opening of the new five star Dukes Dubai Hotel on the west trunk of Palm Jumeirah.
This is the first international property for Dukes, which has proven a hugely popular destination with GCC visitors in London.
Dukes...

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Indian inbound tourism flourishing in GCC | News

Major tourism hotspots in the GCC are experiencing a surge in Indian visitors as the region prepares to showcase its offering to leisure and business travellers at this year’s Arabian Travel Market.
In both Dubai and Abu Dhabi, India was the top performing source market in 2016.
In Dubai,...

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What You Didn't Know About The Setting Of HBO's 'Big Little Lies'

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Monterey’s coastline


When HBO’s Big Little Lies — a miniseries based on the same-titled best-seller by author Liane Moriarty — debuted in February, it had all the makings of an instant favorite: a star-studded cast (including...

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Giraffe watch: Internet sensation April reportedly just hour away from giving birth

Will April– the pregnant giraffe that’s taken the Internet by storm–wait to give birth until her namesake month rolls around?
Friday could finally be the day that the beloved animal gives birth to her calf. Zookeepers at Animal Adventure Park say April’s pregnancy is moving...

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Three transients arrested in Atlanta fire that caused highway bridge collapse

Three people described as transients were in custody Friday in connection with the fiery collapse of a major interstate highway bridge running through the heart of Atlanta, as officials said it would take months to repair the damage.
No one was hurt when the span gave way on Thursday evening...

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Heartless In The Heartland | The Huffington Post

In an appalling move to keep low-wage workers locked in poverty, the Iowa legislature this week gave final approval to a bill that reverses local minimum wage increases already approved in several counties and bans cities and counties from setting any wage and benefit standards.  It is the...

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Sabre revamps GetThere with enhanced features | News

Sabre Corporation is taking GetThere to the next level with the launch of a fast, design led mobile experience to provide business travelers a simple way to book and manage in-policy travel on the go. The GetThere user experience team conducted hundreds of qualitative usability research...

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Emirates adds three A380 destinations | News

Emirates is launching three A380 destinations, bringing its flagship three-class double-decker aircraft from Dubai to Tokyo- Narita, Casablanca and Sao Paulo on the same day.
With this triple deployment, Emirates will be the first airline to operate scheduled A380 services in Latin America...

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Alec Baldwin: 'Just To Clean Up The Mess' After Trump Will Be 'Almost Impossible'

Alec Baldwin’s Twitter presence is infamous enough to both warrant a “South Park” parody and a loving moniker from his longtime friend Tina Fey. In an interview Fey did with David Letterman for The Hollywood Reporter after the election, she talked about Donald Trump’s mistake in feuding...

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Saga names new ship Spirit of Discovery | News

Saga Cruises has today announced their new cruise ship will be named Spirit of Discovery.
The new ship will carry less than 1,000 passengers, retaining the intimacy and personal touch for which Saga is renowned and will have more than 100 cabins for solo travellers, 20 per cent of the ships...

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Best Western Hotels & Resorts unveils upscale collection in Japan | News

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has launched in Japan its newest upscale brand, BW Premier Collection.
The former BEST WESTERN Premier Hotel Nagasaki has been delighting guests for years with its impressive array of upscale amenities, from high-end restaurants and bars to...

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World Ski Awards to return to A-ROSA Kitzbühel for 2017 Gala Ceremony | News

World Ski Awards has revealed that the five star A-ROSA Kitzbühel will host its 2017 Gala Ceremony.
The most prestigious awards programme in the ski tourism industry will return to the resort for the fifth consecutive year, for three action packed days of unrivalled networking events,...

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