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The U.S. Gets 3 New Nonstop Flights to Portugal’s Beaches…

Portugal is a delightful country to visit—especially for its beaches, Mediterranean cuisine, and indisputable appeal in warm-weather months. But the country can take some effort to tour. The mainland of the nation, located at European's most southwestern point, isn't as well-stocked with speedy rail and road services as other nearby countries are, so visitors with…
May 14, 20253Views
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Make Sure This Common Electronic Device Isn’t in Your…

Amid all the brouhaha over the long-awaited launch of the Transportation Security Administration's REAL ID requirement at U.S. airports, you might have missed news of another important TSA rule that could affect your summer travels. According to new guidance released by the agency back in February, all spare (i.e., uninstalled) portable chargers and power banks…
May 13, 20254Views
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More than half are in Asia

Asia is home to more than half of this summer's top 15 emerging travel destinations, according to a report released Monday by the Mastercard Economics Institute. Tokyo and Osaka topped the list, which compared summer flight bookings for 2024 and 2025 to find the places experiencing the most growth in travelers. The ranking shows continued…
May 13, 20254Views
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What to do if you’re charged one

A new U.S. rule that requires hotel and short-term lodging companies to disclose so-called "junk fees" starts Monday.   Announced by the Federal Trade Commission in December, the rule takes direct aim at the widely loathed charges, which can appear as "resort," "destination" or "hospitality service" fees and purport to grant perks that travelers either don't…
May 12, 20254Views
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Foreign tourist boycott begins, as businesses brace for impact

Kaia Matheny (left) and Nora Lamphiear (right), co-owners of Adrift Restaurant in Anacortes, Washington. Kaia Matheny. Anacortes, a small coastal town in Washington state, typically bustles with tourists during the summer months. But local business owners like Kaia Matheny are bracing for less foot traffic — and a financial hit — this year as tensions…
May 11, 20255Views
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