Today: November 21, 2024
Today: November 21, 2024

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American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident

Officials say an Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, and the U.S. State Department has confirmed an American also died in the same party town, bringing the death toll to four

American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident
Travel|Local

Southwest airlines cuts staff at L.A. airports before holiday rush

Two major U.S. airlines are experiencing financial challenges weeks before the holiday travel season, with both carriers announcing significant operational changes. Southwest Airlines has introduced a voluntary employee buyout program across more than a dozen U.S. airports, including four in Southern California. The affected airports are Los Angeles International Airport, John Wayne International Airport, Long Beach Airport, and Hollywood-Burbank Airport. The airline states the program aims to “avert overstaffing in certain locations.” Employees accepting the buyout offers, which are expected to be distributed this week, will complete their employment by year’s end. Airline blogger JonNYC first reported the news. The

Southwest airlines cuts staff at L.A. airports before holiday rush
Americas|Travel|World

About 1,500 migrants form a new caravan in Mexico. Here's what it means

About 1,500 migrants have formed a new caravan in southern Mexico, hoping to walk or catch rides to the U.S. border

About 1,500 migrants form a new caravan in Mexico. Here's what it means
Business|Lifestyle|Travel|US

American Airlines expands its crackdown on line cutters

American Airlines expands its crackdown on line cutters

American Airlines expands its crackdown on line cutters
Lifestyle|Travel

Santa's Layover Lounge pop-up opens at Denver International Airport

Santa's Layover Lounge pop-up opens at Denver International Airport

Santa's Layover Lounge pop-up opens at Denver International Airport
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|US

How to watch and stream the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

The holiday season really kicks off when the massive helium balloons start floating through New York

How to watch and stream the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Environment|Travel|World

More than 50 countries sign UN sustainable tourism declaration

More than 50 governments have signed a U.N. declaration to make tourism around the globe more climate friendly, the United Nations said on Wednesday, in what it

More than 50 countries sign UN sustainable tourism declaration
Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|US|World

They relocated to Spain six years ago. Now this couple say they’d be ‘very depressed’ if they ever had to move back to the United States

They relocated to Spain six years ago. Now this couple say they’d be ‘very depressed’ if they ever had to move back to the United States

They relocated to Spain six years ago. Now this couple say they’d be ‘very depressed’ if they ever had to move back to the United States
Business|Technology|Travel|US

Uber launches new rides to capitalize on Thanksgiving travel demand

Uber Technologies launched "XXL" rides with extra trunk space on Wednesday, betting on increased demand stemming from Thanksgiving holiday travelers, as the ride-hailing company seeks to

Uber launches new rides to capitalize on Thanksgiving travel demand
Asia|Economy|Travel

Japan sets monthly record 3.31 million visitors in October

Japan welcomed a record 3.31 million visitors last month, official data showed on Wednesday, as the weak yen propelled a tourism boom that is pouring money into the nation's coffers.

Japan sets monthly record 3.31 million visitors in October
Sports|Travel|US

Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire

Residents of the Hawaii town devastated by last year's wildfire are awaiting the return of one of the nation's most prestigious basketball tournaments with mixed feelings

Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire
Asia|Food|Travel|World

The disputed region of India that bakes bread to rival France

The disputed region of India that bakes bread to rival France

The disputed region of India that bakes bread to rival France
Local|News|Travel

LAX begins new testing phase for $3.3 billion people mover

The airport’s people mover (APM) has entered a new phase of testing which brings it one step closer to finally boarding passengers.

LAX begins new testing phase for $3.3 billion people mover
US|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Signature side dish from each state

Stacker researched U.S. trends and cultural influences to determine the signature side dish from all 50 states that everyone should try once.

Signature side dish from each state
Business|Economy|Travel

Spirit Airlines' struggle to navigate post-pandemic trends lands it in bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines was expected to be one of the big travel industry winners after the pandemic.

Spirit Airlines' struggle to navigate post-pandemic trends lands it in bankruptcy
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|US

Yellow brick road honoring "The Wizard of Oz" author now lives in Oklahoma

Yellow brick road honoring "The Wizard of Oz" author now lives in Oklahoma

Yellow brick road honoring "The Wizard of Oz" author now lives in Oklahoma
Education|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Skateboarders journey across America to inspire youth

Skateboarders journey across America to inspire youth

Skateboarders journey across America to inspire youth
Europe|Sports|Travel

Eight injured after cable car crashes at Europe’s highest ski resort

Eight injured after cable car crashes at Europe’s highest ski resort

Eight injured after cable car crashes at Europe’s highest ski resort
Business|Food|Travel

Shake Shack cheeseburgers to be served in first class on Delta flights

Shake Shack cheeseburgers to be served in first class on Delta flights

Shake Shack cheeseburgers to be served in first class on Delta flights
Business|Economy|Travel

Hilton plans to expand footprint in India amid boom in leisure travel demand

Hilton Worldwide expects to quadruple the number of hotel

Hilton plans to expand footprint in India amid boom in leisure travel demand
Economy|Health|Travel|US

US faces growing crisis over high traffic deaths, NTSB chair says

The United States must address a growing public-health crisis over traffic deaths that remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels, the head of the

US faces growing crisis over high traffic deaths, NTSB chair says
Business|Travel

Spirit’s bankruptcy won’t impact holiday travelers, experts say. But frequent flyers and routes could be impacted next year

Spirit’s bankruptcy won’t impact holiday travelers, experts say. But frequent flyers and routes could be impacted next year

Spirit’s bankruptcy won’t impact holiday travelers, experts say. But frequent flyers and routes could be impacted next year
Economy|Election|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans upset by the US election result

Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans upset by the US election result

Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans upset by the US election result
Asia|Australia|Health|Travel

Alcohol poisoning in Laos leaves 2 tourists hospitalized

Two 19-year-old Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently consuming tainted drinks in neighboring Laos

Alcohol poisoning in Laos leaves 2 tourists hospitalized

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