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Travel expert discusses US State Department travel warning to Lebanon
Travel expert discusses US State Department travel warning to Lebanon – CBS Los Angeles Watch CBS News Travel expert and author Sarah Dandashy gives some tips on where to check for travel information and more View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.…
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State Department advises all Americans overseas ‘to exercise increased caution’ in worldwide alert
ByJennifer Hansler, CNN, CNNWire Thursday, October 19, 2023 4:25PM The US State Department on Thursday advised all US citizens worldwide “to exercise increased caution” due to “increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests.” The issuance of the rare worldwide caution…
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A $7.40 fee could ruin your next trip to Europe. Miss it and ‘you won’t board the plane,’ expert says
Americans will soon need to apply for a travel authorization to visit 30 countries in Europe. The application has a non-refundable fee of 7 euros a person, or about $7.40. Travelers must get the authorization via the European Travel Information and Authorisation System, or ETIAS, prior to their trip. It’s expected to be operational sometime…
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State Department issues ‘worldwide’ travel warning for Americans
Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email The US State Department has issued a “worldwide” travel advisory, warning Americans to exercise increased caution to avoid becoming victims of possible terror attacks. “Due to increased tensions in various locations…
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The Private-Jet Era of Spaceflight Has Arrived
Of all the high-flying tourism ventures spawned by space-obsessed billionaires, Virgin Galactic, founded by Richard Branson, offers perhaps the most unconventional approach. It doesn’t use big rockets or gumdrop-shaped capsules. Instead, an airplane takes off with a spacecraft strapped to its wing. The spacecraft, shaped like a plane itself, holds the paying customers and more…
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Travel Talk: The Best and Worst Seats on a Plane!
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Booking.com shares 2024 travel predictions
As 2023 enters its final months and 2024 optimistically appears on the horizon, numbness and detachment loom as a result of the perma-crisis, including increased cost-of-living and climate change concerns. People around the world have emotionally checked out of the news agenda and events at home in order to take a much-needed breather. Whereas in…
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Pilots seek new contracts with airlines amid booming travel demand
Oct 19 (Reuters) – North American pilots are pushing for better pay and working conditions during their talks over new job contracts with company managements. Members at some unions have voted to authorize a strike if a new contract is not reached. The aggressive stance comes at a time of pilot shortages and a rise…
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Five Caribbean states have sold 88,000 ‘golden passports’, EU reveals
The EU has raised security concerns about the trade in “golden passports” and vowed to tighten visa controls after revealing five Caribbean states have sold citizenship to 88,000 individuals from countries including Iran, Russia and China. A report published by the European Commission on Wednesday sets out for the first time the true scale of…
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Southwest’s Latest Sale Has Flights Starting at Just $29 — but It Ends Today
Southwest Airlines is promoting early morning and late night flights with a sale that has big savings on travel before 8 a.m. and after 7 p.m. The sale, which must be booked by 11:59 p.m. PT on Thursday, Oct. 19, has flights starting at just $29 on travel across the country, according to the airline.…