Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Some visitors to Israel have a new stop on their tours: Hamas' destruction in the south

A new kind of tourism has emerged in Israel since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

Some visitors to Israel have a new stop on their tours: Hamas' destruction in the south
Travel

TSA says it screened a record of nearly 3 million people Sunday, and bigger crowds are on the way

If you think airports are crowded this summer, it's not your imagination

TSA says it screened a record of nearly 3 million people Sunday, and bigger crowds are on the way
Business|Economy|Political|Travel

The Lahaina fire worsened Maui's housing shortage. Now officials eye limiting tourist Airbnb rentals

The mayor of Maui County in Hawaii wants to stop owners of thousands of vacation properties from renting to visitors

The Lahaina fire worsened Maui's housing shortage. Now officials eye limiting tourist Airbnb rentals
News|Travel

Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted by pressurization problems

A Korean Air flight to Taiwan was forced to return to Incheon airport west of Seoul after a sudden depressurization on the plane, a Boeing 737 Max 8

Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines flights disrupted by pressurization problems
Sports|Travel

With Sarr and Risacher in the mix for the No. 1 pick, NBA draft could be 'special' night for France

Alex Sarr was born in France and spent last season playing in Australia

With Sarr and Risacher in the mix for the No. 1 pick, NBA draft could be 'special' night for France
Business|Travel

Aer Lingus pilots launch work-to-rule actions, tossing travel plans of passengers into disarray

Aer Lingus pilots say they will resume talks with the Irish airline after they launched an industrial action that led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights and tossed the travel plans of tens of thousands into disarray

Aer Lingus pilots launch work-to-rule actions, tossing travel plans of passengers into disarray
Lifestyle|Travel

Saipan, placid island setting for Assange's last battle, is briefly mobbed — and bemused by the fuss

Saipan is a relaxed, rural island in the Northern Marianas

Saipan, placid island setting for Assange's last battle, is briefly mobbed — and bemused by the fuss
Business|Economy|Travel

Southwest Airlines says a key measure of pricing power will be weaker than expected in 2Q

Southwest Airlines says a key revenue ratio will be weaker than expected in the second quarter because of changes in how consumers book travel

Southwest Airlines says a key measure of pricing power will be weaker than expected in 2Q
Lifestyle|Travel

Planning on traveling for the Fourth of July holiday? Here's how to avoid the rush

The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the travel rush is already heating up

Planning on traveling for the Fourth of July holiday? Here's how to avoid the rush
Lifestyle|Travel

The world’s most liveable cities for 2024

The world’s most liveable cities for 2024

The world’s most liveable cities for 2024
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Back to Woodstock, with Wi-Fi: Women return after 55 years to glamp and relive the famous festival

Beverly Grant hitchhiked to the Woodstock festival in August 1969 without a ticket and slept on straw

Back to Woodstock, with Wi-Fi: Women return after 55 years to glamp and relive the famous festival
News|Travel

Rescuers seek to bring down bodies found on Japan's Mount Fuji

Three bodies were found at the summit of Mount Fuji, Japan’s most famous mountain, with one of them already brought down from the slopes

Rescuers seek to bring down bodies found on Japan's Mount Fuji
News|Political|Travel

Ultra-Orthodox Jews block highway to protest Israel's new mandatory military service ruling

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men have blocked a major highway in central Israel for two hours

Ultra-Orthodox Jews block highway to protest Israel's new mandatory military service ruling
Sports

Vibrant fan culture at Euro 2024 comes at security cost of beer cup showers and field invaders

The flip side of the European Championship having a vibrant fan culture is the added security risk inside stadiums

Vibrant fan culture at Euro 2024 comes at security cost of beer cup showers and field invaders
Travel|Local

The streets of Los Angeles are glowing purple as Jacaranda trees bloom

Los Angeles is beaming with color as the jacaranda trees are fully blooming at the moment. These trees, which come from South America, are well-loved for their striking purple flowers, and they bloom twice annually. This season, they are painting LA County in stunning shades of purple. The jacaranda trees are a hallmark of Los Angeles, often decorating the streets and neighborhoods with their lovely petals. Beyond their beauty, they create an atmosphere that both locals and visitors hold dear. These blossoming trees have even made their way into the works of famous local author Eve Babitz, who described them

The streets of Los Angeles are glowing purple as Jacaranda trees bloom
Local|Travel

Live like an A-lister: LA's most chic & glamorous hotels

Tinseltown’s got beds for every breed of traveler. Take the Conrad in Bunker Hill – Gehry’s glass-and-steel playground where art freaks can crash in style, then hit the rooftop pool. Sports nuts pile into the JW Marriott LA Live, a layup from Crypto.com Arena and the GRAMMY shrine. The Conrad’s 305 pads rock floor-to-ceiling windows, a swanky spa, and a killer rooftop. Foodies drool over José Andrés’ grub at San Laurel. Culture vultures dig the primo spot near Disney Hall, The Broad, and MOCA. Shop-til-you-droppers swoon for the Beverly Wilshire’s old-school glam and Rodeo Drive digs. Want views that’ll make

Live like an A-lister: LA's most chic & glamorous hotels
News|Travel

A Southwest flight took off from a closed runway, forcing workers to clear out

A Southwest flight took off from a closed runway, forcing workers to clear out

A Southwest flight took off from a closed runway, forcing workers to clear out
Environment|Health|Travel

Heat waves in Europe are getting more dangerous. Here’s what that means for travelers

Heat waves in Europe are getting more dangerous. Here’s what that means for travelers

Heat waves in Europe are getting more dangerous. Here’s what that means for travelers
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

What to know about water safety before heading to the beach or pool this summer

With temperatures rising across the country and school out for the summer, many families will visit the beach, lake or local swimming pool

What to know about water safety before heading to the beach or pool this summer
Lifestyle|Travel

Why Germans are flocking to this hotel that celebrates all things British

Why Germans are flocking to this hotel that celebrates all things British

Why Germans are flocking to this hotel that celebrates all things British
News|Travel

Wyoming officials open detour near highway section closed after ‘catastrophic’ collapse

Wyoming officials open detour near highway section closed after ‘catastrophic’ collapse

Wyoming officials open detour near highway section closed after ‘catastrophic’ collapse
News|Travel

Deal reached in WestJet strike but travel disruptions still expected for Canadian airline

Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has reached a deal with its mechanics to end a strike that had disrupted the travel plans of tens of passengers over the Canada Day long weekend

Deal reached in WestJet strike but travel disruptions still expected for Canadian airline
Lifestyle|Opinion|Travel

How to avoid the ‘stupid American’ stereotype while traveling abroad

How to avoid the ‘stupid American’ stereotype while traveling abroad

How to avoid the ‘stupid American’ stereotype while traveling abroad
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Kids spend a lot of time outside in the summer. Here's how to deal with their common injuries

Summer means playgrounds, pools, bikes and being outside for kids

Kids spend a lot of time outside in the summer. Here's how to deal with their common injuries
News|Travel

Thirty passengers injured after ‘strong turbulence’ forces Air Europa Boeing plane to land in Brazil

Thirty passengers injured after ‘strong turbulence’ forces Air Europa Boeing plane to land in Brazil

Thirty passengers injured after ‘strong turbulence’ forces Air Europa Boeing plane to land in Brazil

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