Tag: Travel and Tourism
Traveling over Labor Day weekend? Have a back-up plan for cancellations and delays
Many children have gone back to school in the U.S., and the days are getting shorter, but there is still one more excuse...
Too many people, not enough management: A look at the chaos of 'overtourism' in the summer of 2024
SINTRA, Portugal -- The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that way. It’s a...
Mongolia is in the tourism spotlight and making it easier to visit. Reindeer sledding, anyone?
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia -- With its reindeer sleigh rides, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping to woo visitors...
Summer tourists flock to boardwalks and piers while sticking to their budgets
NEW YORK -- Small businesses along popular vacation destinations like boardwalks and piers in the U.S. say the number of tourists flocking to...
Spirit Airlines is going upscale. In a break from its history, it will offer fares with extra perks
Spirit Airlines is moving farther away from its history as a fee-happy budget airline and will start selling tickets that include some of...
Barcelona wants to get rid of short-term rental units. Will other tourist destinations do the same?
BARCELONA, Spain -- Imagine planning a vacation and not being able to check Airbnb or another online booking site for an apartment in...