US plans to make airlines refund fees if bags are delayed
The Transportation Department will propose that airlines be required to refund fees on checked baggage if the bags aren’t delivered to passengers quickly enough. The...
Meet the 83-year-old Frenchman who visited every existing country
As Andre Brugiroux’s wrinkled fingers hover over the world map laid out across his garden table in Boussy-Saint-Antoine (southeast of Paris), the 83-year-old French man tells story...
German sex workers dealt a serious blow by COVID-19 pandemic
BERLIN (AP) — The number of people registered as sex workers with German authorities declined sharply last year as coronavirus restrictions shut brothels for months,...
Thailand bets on ‘Phuket sandbox’ program to save tourism
PHUKET, Thailand— Somsak Betlao covered the outboard motor on his traditional wooden longtail boat with a tarp, wrapping up another day on Phuket’s Patong beach...
Expedia, TripAdvisor tighten rules after Airbnb horror stories
Airbnb’s competitors are tightening their rules for how guests access keys following a horrifying investigation into violent crimes at rental properties listed on the site. ...
Travel, traffic to break pandemic records over 4th of July
This Fourth of July is set to be the busiest time for travel since the COVID-19 pandemic started — and those taking holiday trips should...
The infamous town of F–king was renamed Fugging
After decades of F – – king international controversy, media mockery and stolen street signs — the small town with an unintentionally offensive name was...
Gas prices hit 7-year high as stations run low on fuel
Gas stations across the country are facing fuel shortages, driving prices to a seven-year high as more than 40 million Americans prepare to hit the...
This $35 roll-up travel bag puts bulky suitcases to shame
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UNESCO watching as Venice grapples with over-tourism
VENICE, Italy — Away from the once-maddening crowds of St. Mark’s Square, tiny Certosa island could be a template for building a sustainable future in...