Travel
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Did You Make Your Connecting Flight? You May Have A.I. to Thank.
Airlines are using artificial intelligence to save fuel, keep customers informed and hold connecting flights for delayed passengers. Here’s what…
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Eugene Levy’s Toronto
As you might guess from the title of Eugene Levy’s latest series — “The Reluctant Traveler” — he’s a guy…
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Watery, Peaceful, Wild: The Call of the Mangroves
It was a sunny afternoon in February at the height of the high season on the Caribbean island of Curaçao,…
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Avoiding Altitude Sickness: How to Enjoy the Mountains Safely
At last, you’ve arrived in Cuzco, Peru — you’re ready for your dream trek to Machu Picchu. There’s just one…
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Are Disposable Hotel Slippers the Next Plastic Straws?
Slippers supplied by hotels — flimsy models usually made of plastic and fabric — are the next single-use item in…
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Help! Megabus Canceled My Trip But Won’t Refund the Booking Fee.
A traveler spent $53.98 to reserve a bus ride from Philadelphia to Boston. But the company canceled the trip and…
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Automatic Refunds and No More Hidden Fees: D.O.T. Sets New Rules for Airlines
The Transportation Department issued new requirements on refunds when flights are canceled or delayed and on revealing “junk” fees before…
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What to Know Before Booking a National Park Trip This Summer
Additional routes in popular parks now require reservations, the annual pass gets a big change, Juneteenth is now a new…
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A Remote Island Draws Thousands of Turtles Each Year. Could It Attract Tourists?
Green sea turtles swim hundreds of miles to nest on a spectacular West African archipelago. Getting there is quite a…
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How to Fly Your Kid Solo, Free of Stress
For many parents and guardians, putting a child on a flight alone may seem terrifying. Belligerent passengers, delays, turbulence: All…