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Memorial Day road trip ahead. Here are the best and worst times to go in Florida, the Southeast
Memorial Day is rapidly approaching, which means millions will be hitting the roadways or skies for a quick weekend getaway. AAA projects 43.8 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Memorial Day holiday travel period. This is a 4% increase over last year, with experts noting this comes close to…
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What is a ‘babymoon’? These 8 travel terms make me roll my eyes
Every once in a while, I see something travel-related that makes me cringe — people barefoot on planes, tourists with selfie sticks and, most recently, an influx of nonsensical and unnecessary words to describe different types of trips. Enter: “sleepcation.” Seriously, it’s a thing. You’ll probably sigh as deeply as I did when I found…
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6 travel hacking tips I learned the hard way
Fortune Recommends™ has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Fortune Recommends™ and CardRatings may receive a commission from card issuers. It’s been said that one way you get good at something is to fail enough times at it that you learn from your mistakes. Here are six lessons I have learned…
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GBTA Launches Accessibility Toolkit to Address the Increasing Need for Seamless Business Travel for All
Alexandria, VA – With an estimated 39% of business travelers reporting accessibility requirements that impact their travel experience1, travel managers are seeking guidance to incorporate these needs into their corporate travel policies. So how can companies and corporate travel professionals create a more inclusive travel experience to accommodate their various travelers? The GBTA Foundation, the…
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Lovable Michigan Travel Deals: Memorial Weekend stays, wine happy hours
The travel deals keep pouring in as prime vacation season gears up across Michigan. We try to share a good mix with you each week, whether you’re planning a multi-day stay at a nice resort or you’re just in the mood for a little daytrip adventure. This week’s deals include an historic spot on Mackinac…
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Why Middle East travel is growing faster ‘than any other region’
Editor’s Note: This CNN series is, or was, sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting and frequency of the articles and videos within the sponsorship, in compliance with our policy. CNN — Last week, travel and tourism industry representatives from more than 150 countries gathered at the annual…
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The Commanders to travel the least amount of miles in 2024
When you finish 4-13, you deserve to catch some breaks. The Washington Commanders were the NFL’s second-worst team in 2023, picked up the second overall pick in the NFL draft and entered a complete rebuild in 2024. It’s been a busy offseason for the Commanders, who hired a new general manager (Adam Peters), head coach…
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What it’s like travelling as a blind person
Can you imagine, navigating your way around an airport or train station with its cacophony of sounds, smells and neverending terminals? Escalator zigzagging across the platforms, negotiating cases and buggies all the while listening intently in case the next announcement over the tannoy is for you? Thankfully, most of the coordination is down to Ida,…
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TONIGHT AT 5:30: Is full-time travel cheaper than your mortgage or rent?
SEATTLE — Buying a home costs more now than ever before as prices continue to peak and mortgage rates continue to rise. An renters, especially in Western Washington, are feeling the pinch, too. That’s got some people thinking: What if you could trade everything — your house, your bills, your chores — and at the…
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Geauga County woman travels to Taiwan, Zambia with IFYE
Meghan O’Reilly, a Geauga County native, works in a field in Taiwan as part of the International Farm Youth Exchange program. (Submitted photo) Many people like to wait for life to happen to them, and others actively search out what life experiences they can find. Meghan O’Reilly is an active searcher, wanting life to be…