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Travel and Vacations
British Airways Destroyed Our Guitar and Won’t Pay Up
Dear Tripped Up, I’m a co-owner of Luaka Bop, a New York-based record label, and last…
Travel 2025: A New Emphasis on Local Communities in Travel
A recent Booking.com global survey of 31,000 travelers found that 71 percent of respondents “want to…
Travel 2025: Cruise Lines Offer Bigger Ships, Private Islands and a Family Vibe
Responding to record cruise demand, major cruise lines will continue to launch new mega-ships this year,…
2025 Travel: Luxury Resorts Prioritize Privacy and Being Worth the Expense
This year, travelers of means will be checking into remote new lodges and upscale all-inclusive resorts,…
Travel 2025: New Lounges and Elite Cabins Aim to Win Over Air Passengers
In 2025, air passengers will see lounge openings and changes in frequent flier programs, and the…
Solo Vacations: Group ‘Friend-Finding’ Trips Are Catching On
Rich Harrington had always wanted to visit Europe, but planning a trip with others felt daunting.…
Travel 2025: The Forecast on Pricing is Mixed
The 2025 forecast on pricing: Mixed. Airfares are up, hotel rates are mostly flat and cruise…
Travel 2025: European Travel May Include Train Trips, Stargazing and ‘Detour Destinations’
In 2025, travelers who are reluctant to abandon overcrowded hot spots likeBarcelona and Lisbon and take…
How A.I. Tools Helped the Travel Team Study Its ‘Places to Go’ Lists
We used several A.I. search engines, including Gemini, a large language model that can handle files…