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Alaska Tourism Officials See an Opportunity in Coronavirus
Tariro Mzezewa//37 views
Update “If you’re interested in the Great Wall and ancient sites, Alaska also offers spectacular natural sites,” said one Anchorage tourism official. Get an inf...
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Marriott, Booking Holdings see drop in demand from coronavirus
Mary Jarvis//36 views/1 comments
Marriott International and Booking Holdings are bracing for a pullback as consumers think twice about that spring break getaway. Marriott Chief Financial Office...
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Marriott, Booking Holdings warn of virus hit as JetBlue waives cancellation fees
Frederick Hernandez//28 views
Hotel operator Marriott International said it expects a roughly $25 million hit to its monthly fee revenue from the fast-spreading coronavirus, as U.S. airline ...
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Tourism in Antarctica: Edging Toward the (Risky) Mainstream
Paige McClanahan//35 views/1 comments
Travel to one of the most remote parts of the planet is booming. What does that mean for the environment and visitor safety? In January, the Coral Princess, a s...
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Ship Blocked From Jamaica and Cayman Islands Allowed to Dock in Mexico
Tariro Mzezewa//34 views/2 comments
After a crew member with flu symptoms was reported, Jamaican and Cayman health authorities refused to let passengers disembark. Get an informed guide to the glo...
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Spring Break: Where to Get the Biggest Bang for Your Buck
Amy Tara Koch//37 views
Uruguay instead of Miami, spring skiing and more money-saving tips. If you are searching for a cost-effective spring break, there are two rules of thumb. Avoidi...
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Hotels Aim to Help Guests Travel Lighter
Nora Walsh//35 views/1 comments
Trending To help guests ditch excess baggage, hotels are partnering with fashion companies to deliver Instagram-worthy outfits directly to their guest rooms. Fo...
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The Best Tips for Good Spa Etiquette
Julie Weed//40 views
Travel Tips How to make sure those around you, other guests and staff, can enjoy their experience as well. Whether you are on a vacation or a staycation, pamper...
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From Bonn to Vienna, in Search of Beethoven, the Man
Michael Cooper//34 views
Footsteps It’s the composer’s 250th birthday, and a pilgrimage shines new light on his art and life. At the baroque Austrian National Library in Vienna, an exte...
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Impact of the Coronavirus Ripples Across Asia: ‘It Has Been Quiet, Like a Cemetery’
Patrick Scott//28 views
Across the region, from Japan to Thailand, tourist sites, hotels and shops have emptied out as fear of the outbreak has shut down travel. Get an informed guide ...
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Hotels offer offbeat concierge services to keep guests coming back
Eric Irwin//38 views/1 comments
Pantelis Evangelou is a guest services manager at the London Marriott Park Lane, but to young guests, he may be better known as the hotel's teddy bear butler. T...
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5 New Standout Hotels in Los Angeles
Christian L. Wright//44 views/3 comments
From chic bed-and-breakfasts to sprawling modern luxuries, these hotels are notable bright spots in a city filled with stars. Once upon a time, Hollywood was a ...
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Facebook is the latest to pull out of a major industry conference as coronavirus fears batter travel industry
Steven Baker//35 views/2 comments
The coronavirus outbreak has caused the cancellation or postponement of more than 24 exhibitions and conferences worldwide, hammering the $2.5 trillion trade sh...
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COVID-19 and Travel: Answers to Travelers' Questions
Tariro Mzezewa, Sarah Firshein//41 views
With Covid-19 disease upending plans and commerce globally, expert advice on how to think about traveling now. Get an informed guide to the global outbreak with...
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36 Hours in Basel
Dave Seminara//34 views/1 comments
It might be known for Art Basel, but this riverside city in Switzerland is also the birthplace of Roger Federer, has some 40 museums and is currently on the cus...