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Newark Airport is a Mess. Has it Become Less Safe to Fly…

Travel NewsMay 6, 202513Views

Even people who live nowhere near New Jersey have been shaken by reports of chronic flight delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) due to ATC. There's been a perfect storm of events making a bad situation worse. EWR has become Exhibit A for the justifiable fears that air travelers have over the state…

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How to Stay Safe on Cruises Now That the CDC Has Fired…

A new virus emerges. It has a high infection rate, sickening dozens almost immediately after its discovery. The Trump administration underplays the threat. Sound familiar? History is repeating itself, this time with some new twists and, thankfully, a virus that isn’t as deadly as Covid-19—but is still capable of doing a boatload of harm. Since…

April 30, 202515Views

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Is it safe to travel to Thailand right now? Thai officials say yes

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is expecting that country's upcoming Songkran festival will generate more tourism revenue than it did last year, despite projections that the March 28 earthquake has dampened tourist arrivals to the kingdom. The 7.7-magnitude earthquake, which epicentered in neighboring Myanmar, caused a building under construction near Bangkok's famous Chatuchak market to…

April 4, 202513Views

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Leaving Airbnb: How to Find a Safe, High-Quality Vacation…

Even giants can fall if they grow too big. The problems with Airbnb are legion, and not getting much better. Many travelers want to find a new method for finding vacation rentals. People are weary of fighting the platform's shortcomings, crazy fees, and dirty surprises, but they feel trapped by it. The app's inventory is…

March 18, 202518Views

Are Hotel Room Safes Safe? The Surprising Truth Behind Online Fears

In-room safes lock, but do they stay locked when we leave the hotel? Recent viral videos on TikTok have travelers worried about theft, but is there cause to be? Across social media, a wave of videos urgently warns viewers about the perils of using hotel safes. A…

March 20, 2024122Views