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‘You Couldn’t Plan It All if You Tried’: Cruising the Rhone River in High Style
Marble floors, an emerald-green Murano chandelier, a life-size glass horse set against the backdrop of a cascading waterfall: Boarding the…
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World
Rain Wreaks Havoc on New York’s Mass Transit System
Flooding shut down half of New York City’s subway lines on Friday, sending travelers scrambling to reach their destinations as…
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Travel
Help! I Fell in Sicily and my Travel Insurance Ditched Me
Badly hurt, a 68-year-old solo traveler expected her insurer to coordinate her care, provide much-needed translation services and then return…
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Travel
Savoring and Saving: Cooking on Vacation
Getting a vacation rental with a good kitchen is a must for many budget travelers and those who explore destinations…
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Whether You Call it ‘Skiplagging’ or ‘Hidden-City Travel,’ It’s Contentious
Booking a flight with a layover in the city that’s the real destination for the traveler can net big bargains,…
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Mother, Accused of Human Trafficking While Flying With Daughter, Sues Southwest Airlines
An airline passenger said she and her daughter were racially profiled in 2021 while aboard a flight to Denver for…
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Finance
Are Cruises ‘Corny’? Some First-Time Passengers Looking for a Deal Say Maybe Not.
Younger generations of passengers are venturing onto ships for the first time. And with sky-high airfares and expensive hotels on…
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Opinion
The Case for Tourism
Agnes Callard, a University of Chicago philosopher, infuriated various portions of the internet in June with an essay making the…
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Health
My Friends Excluded Me From Their Awesome Trip. What Should I Do?
A reader ponders her next move after being left out of vacation plans with four other women.
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Finance
Looking for the Best Deal on Airfares? Consider a Price Freeze.
Google Flights is joining other booking platforms that aim to assure travelers they’re getting the best price.
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