Thursday, April 30, 2020

Tourism council expects young travelers to lead rebound

The World Travel & Tourism Council said that people ages 18 to 35, who appear less vulnerable to Covid-19, will be among the first to begin traveling again.

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Zip-wire company goes bust after TV writer wins battle to stop thrill-seekers 'whizzing' past window

Zip-wire company goes bust after TV writer wins battle to stop thrill-seekers 'whizzing' past window
City Zip Company wanted to launch £30-a-ticket thrill seekers from the 150ft-high roof of St David's Hotel and Spa in Cardiff - and land on the other side of Cardiff Bay. Russell T Davies opposed plans.

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Travel agencies face legal action after blocking up to £7billion of refunds for cancelled holidays

Travel agencies face legal action after blocking up to £7billion of refunds for cancelled holidays
The Competition and Markets Authority said it will take companies to court. Jo Lemmon Sparkes, 39, and wife Kirsty, 33, from Cambridge, are fighting Ryanair for a £700 trip.

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Travelers suffering cabin fever might flock to national parks

As the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns ease and Americans look to hit the road, national parks might be among the first destinations to welcome them.

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SAMPLE CEBU ITINERARIES for 3, 4, 5, 6 Days Tour or More!

Cebu is one of the most developed provinces in the Philippines. This stunning island province offers amazing white-sand beaches, gorgeous natural scenery, rich history and breathtaking natural wonders. There are many things to do and to explore in Cebu. Be it a historical and cultural tour, enjoying the beaches, a canyoneering adventure, or chasing its many waterfalls, it is definitely a

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100% of the world is closed for travel business, says UNWTO - The Jakarta Post - Jakarta Post

100% of the world is closed for travel business, says UNWTO - The Jakarta Post  Jakarta Post

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Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world Thursday - CBC.ca

Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world Thursday  CBC.ca

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What Walt Disney World might look like when it reopens post-coronavirus lockdown

What Walt Disney World might look like when it reopens post-coronavirus lockdown
Guidelines have been drawn up by the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, which has been charged with plotting the Florida area's route to normality.

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Benidorm is the most popular holiday destination for lockdown Brits – with spike in searches for Spanish r - The Sun

Benidorm is the most popular holiday destination for lockdown Brits – with spike in searches for Spanish r  The Sun

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Coronavirus UK: British Airways warns it could abandon Gatwick

Coronavirus UK: British Airways warns it could abandon Gatwick
British Airways has today told staff in a memo that it may cease to operate flights out of Gatwick airport in Crawley after the coronavirus pandemic.

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Robot gorilla 'spy' captures the first footage of Silverbacks in Uganda singing for their supper

Robot gorilla 'spy' captures the first footage of Silverbacks in Uganda singing for their supper
Filmmakers created a life-like robot baby gorilla to spy on a group of Silverbacks in the jungle of Uganda. It captured the first footage of the wild creatures singing for their supper.

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Survey shows an overwhelming eagerness to travel

Overseas Leisure Group's poll of 2,000 U.S. travelers found that 72% are already making plans for their next vacation and nearly 80% are ready to get back on an airplane.

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American Airline Retires Five Aircraft Types

American Airline Retires Five Aircraft Types

With fewer planes flying and planes flying near empty American Airlines is taking steps to retire less fuel efficient aircraft. Instead of paying to place planes in storage, American Airlines is accelerated the retirement of five aircraft types. Both wide-body and regional planes are being retired as American Airline bids farewell to both classic aircraft […]

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10 Things I Learned in 20 Years Of Travel Writing - Forbes

10 Things I Learned in 20 Years Of Travel Writing  Forbes

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See the flowers at the Keukenhof garden in Holland virtually, thanks to photographer Albert Dros

See the flowers at the Keukenhof garden in Holland virtually, thanks to photographer Albert Dros
Dutch photographer Albert Dros was given exclusive access to the Keukenhof garden in the Netherlands, also known as the Garden of Europe. And the garden itself has created an amazing interactive tour.

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Pandemic a setback for Epic Universe

Construction has halted on Universal Orlando Resort’s fourth theme park.

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Britain's best pubs for 2019 are named by prestigious travel guide Sawday's

Britain's best pubs for 2019 are named by prestigious travel guide Sawday's
Prestigious Bristol-based travel guide Sawday's, which specialises in finding special places to stay and eat at, has announced the winners of its annual best pub awards.

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Austrian village Hallstatt that inspired Frozen and begged tourists to stay away now wants them back

Austrian village Hallstatt that inspired Frozen and begged tourists to stay away now wants them back
The Frozen link has been responsible for lots of visits in Hallstatt, along with a view that gained renown in Asia thanks to a South Korean TV series filmed there and a partial replica of it built in China.

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Uttar Pradesh: Man travels 100 km on bicycle to get married amid COVID-19 lockdown - Republic World - Republic World

Uttar Pradesh: Man travels 100 km on bicycle to get married amid COVID-19 lockdown - Republic World  Republic World

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The legendary Paddy Leigh Fermor adored Greece's Peloponnese - and so will you, says his biographer

The legendary Paddy Leigh Fermor adored Greece's Peloponnese - and so will you, says his biographer
Patrick Leigh Fermor, known to his friends as Paddy, was a British author and soldier during WWII. Here his biographer reveals how he fell in love with the Mani Peninsula in Southern Greece.

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Wyndham Destinations Completes $325 Million Securitization - PRNewswire

Wyndham Destinations Completes $325 Million Securitization  PRNewswire

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Africa lags behind in trading within its borders - The Standard

Africa lags behind in trading within its borders  The Standard

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Coronavirus and aviation: Why is air cargo grounded when the world needs it most? - World Economic Forum

Coronavirus and aviation: Why is air cargo grounded when the world needs it most?  World Economic Forum

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The Inspector reviews Mannings Hotel in Truro, Cornwall

The Inspector reviews Mannings Hotel in Truro, Cornwall
Mannings in Truro has 30 rooms and nine apartments fronting a car park. The Inspector checked into an apartment which he found to be chilly and scented with the 'whiff of old shoes'.

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Instagram Star Erika Santos On How Social Media Influencers Must Change To Thrive In A Post-Pandemic World - Forbes

Instagram Star Erika Santos On How Social Media Influencers Must Change To Thrive In A Post-Pandemic World  Forbes

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Some Fla. beaches open, but most are staying closed for now

Beaches that have opened -- in Jacksonville, Sarasota, in the Keys and on the Panhandle -- are doing so with a number of restrictions.

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Global Maternity Dresses & Nursing Dresses Market 2020 Analysis by Latest Fact – Bravado, Destination Maternity (Motherhood) - Cole of Duty

Global Maternity Dresses & Nursing Dresses Market 2020 Analysis by Latest Fact – Bravado, Destination Maternity (Motherhood)  Cole of Duty

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Expedia reveals the top destinations Aussies are searching to visit once the restrictions are lifted - Daily Mail

Expedia reveals the top destinations Aussies are searching to visit once the restrictions are lifted  Daily Mail

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Our glorious gardens! You don't have to travel far to experience the best that spring can offer

Our glorious gardens! You don't have to travel far to experience the best that spring can offer
Nigel Colborn presents a varied selection of Britain's most inspiring spring gardens, with mazes, fragrant bluebell woods, impressive greenhouses and appetising tea rooms among the highlights.

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New pier to open in St. Petersburg on May 30

The 3,000-foot-long Pier Park will feature shops, museums, restaurants, sculptures, a Great Lawn, a fishing deck, a Discovery Center and a splash zone and family play area.

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From reaching Papua New Guinea to attending a Papal Mass in Rome, the holiday guru offers top tips

From reaching Papua New Guinea to attending a Papal Mass in Rome, the holiday guru offers top tips
Cruising from Sydney to Papua New Guinea isn't easy, UK walking breaks are perfect for singletons and attending a Papal ceremony requires lots of planning, the holiday guru explains.

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Great British Boltholes: A review of Seven Hotel, Southend

Great British Boltholes: A review of Seven Hotel, Southend
Southend's Seven Hotel is a glitzy affair with its gold designer lamps and cool cocktail bar, says The Mail on Sunday's T D Isacke. There are 37 rooms divided into cosy, calm and comfy categories.

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How to get a 5-star island rating in New Horizons - Looper

How to get a 5-star island rating in New Horizons  Looper

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When travel returns, the focus needs to be on fun - Travel Weekly

When travel returns, the focus needs to be on fun  Travel Weekly

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Alaska Airlines To Fly More Cargo Using Passenger Aircraft

Alaska Airlines To Fly More Cargo Using Passenger Aircraft

Since passenger demand has fallen off a cliff for the airline industry, it is time to get creative.  That is exactly what Alaska Airlines is doing by flying more air freight using passenger aircraft. Right Now, Cargo Is King Most airlines have an air freight division to supplement their passenger revenues.  Alaska Airlines is unique […]

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