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CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section 01/18/2019 07:31 AM $1 home deal triggers property stampede in Sambuca, Italy Tempted by the deal offering homes for just over $1 in the town of Sambuca on Italy's island of Sicily? So's everyone else, deluging its deputy mayor with tens of thousands of enquiries. 01/17/2019 08:11 AM Is ice swimming one of the secrets to Finnish happiness? Finland ranks as the happiest country in the world. Could (voluntary) plunges into icy water — and the mental and physical health benefits associated with such a practice — be one of the reasons this country is so content? 01/18/2019 01:21 PM How the shutdown has snarled Americans' travel plans The partial US government shutdown raises all sorts of questions for travelers on topics from aviation safety and security to passports and national parks. 01/18/2019 01:13 PM The shutdown hasn't shut down D.C. There's no doubt that tourist attractions in Washington, D.C., are especially hard hit by the partial federal government shutdown. 01/18/2019 03:30 PM Divers swim with rare great white shark Divers off the coast of Hawaii spotted and then swam with a rare great white shark. 01/17/2019 05:26 PM Indian woman becomes first to climb male-only mountain A woman in southern India has become the first to climb a sacred mountain after a court lifted a local custom that prohibited females from scaling the peak. 01/16/2019 03:54 PM CNN Travel's 19 places to visit in 2019 Whether you want to rest on a beach in the Caribbean, hike the world's most famous canyon, explore ancient ruins, eat world-famous cuisine or learn more at historically significant sites this year, CNN Travel has the right spot for you. 01/18/2019 10:41 AM Luxe hotels you can afford to stay in Just because you're not a member of the 1% doesn't mean you can't travel like you are. Below, we've handpicked 10 hotels around the globe that boast five star-worthy amenities -- think infinity pools, Instagrammable views, plush beds and exceptional service -- and are surprisingly affordable. 01/18/2019 08:13 AM Historic hotel rooms and their legendary guests Coco Chanel checked in to the Hôtel Ritz in Paris and left 34 years later, while in London, Claude Monet stayed at The Savoy, where he'd sit and paint the River Thames through the city's fog. 01/18/2019 10:46 AM Canada and Norway lock horns over who's got the world's biggest moose A Canadian mayor says he is considering putting a hat on his town's statue of a moose, after affronted residents discovered that it is no longer the world's tallest.

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GANNETT Syndication Service 01/18/2019 06:36 AM Road trip scenes: Highlights on the drive from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Joshua trees, abandoned buildings, funny billboards, the Mojave Desert and the Mad Greek are just some highlights of this 290-mile ride.           01/19/2019 09:17 AM Eight ways to save as theme park ticket prices soar The cost of tickets to Disney World, Universal Orlando and other theme park meccas is soaring. But don't panic. There are plenty of ways to save.           01/18/2019 01:01 PM New York City on sale: Deep discounts on shows, restaurants, hotels starting Jan. 21 New York City introduces NYC Winter Outing starting Jan. 21. Restaurant meals, Broadway shows and other attractions will be steeply discounted.           01/18/2019 02:46 PM 100th anniversary of Bauhaus spotlights influential design movement Germany is celebrating the 100th birthday of the Bauhaus art and design movement. Throughout the year, they will hold exhibitions and performances.           01/17/2019 09:33 AM 10 cheap tropical vacations for 2019 Sunny getaways are more affordable than ever in warm-weather locales like India, Mexico and the Caribbean islands.           01/16/2019 11:33 AM The 25 hottest inhabited places on Earth (3 are in the US) Ready for warmer weather? In other parts of the country and around the world, the spring and summer months are not exactly pleasant times of year.           01/19/2019 07:30 AM Snow: Flight cancellations now stretch into Sunday Airlines are already canceling flights ahead of a new winter storm forecast to bring snow and ice from the Great Plains to the Midwest and Northeast.           01/18/2019 07:45 AM Thanks to Delta, Martin Luther King Jr. park in Atlanta will open again despite shutdown Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta will open again Saturday morning through Feb. 3.           01/18/2019 08:31 AM Aeromexico ad campaign trolls anti-Mexican sentiment in US with DNA discounts Mexican airline Aeromexico is offering DNA discounts to U.S. travelers based on their percentage of Mexican heritage.           01/18/2019 09:25 AM North Korea may be close to opening beach resort in 2019 North Korea is close to opening a beach resort with water slide and other amenities later this year, said the policy research website 38 North.           Top Of USA Today Section

USATODAY - Today In the Sky 06/19/2017 08:04 PM Allegiant : 28 new routes, 3 new cities part of its biggest expansion ever Allegiant bills news as “largest-ever announcement of new service in the company’s history.”            06/18/2017 08:52 PM Weather delays: Monday turned out to be a terrible day to fly Air travelers faced major headaches Monday afternoon as a long line thunderstorms blocked flight paths from New England to the Gulf Coast.             06/20/2017 03:48 AM Qatar Airways CEO warns of 'lasting wound' from 'blockade' CEO: Fliers are returning and again using Qatar as aviation hub after initial hit to business.            06/18/2017 07:03 PM Paris Air Show day 1: A bigger 737, huge Airbus order and the president See all the stories that made news from the opening day of the Paris Air Show.            06/19/2017 02:59 AM Boeing unveils a bigger 737 in fight against Airbus Boeing's plans for 'stretched' version of its 737 Max aircraft came at the Paris Air Show.            06/19/2017 12:24 AM Paris Air Show 2017: Airbus lands first big deal on Monday Airbus has clinched a deal for 100 single-aisle A320neo planes in its first big move at the show.            06/19/2017 12:36 AM Paris Air Show: What to look for in 2017 Boeing-Airbus rivalry will again be huge, but there are other interesting story lines.            06/15/2017 06:37 PM New era of budget travel? Norwegian begins Boeing 737 flights to Europe Discount airline will be flying 12 Boeing 737 routes to Europe from small U.S. airports by fall.            06/16/2017 05:12 AM Name that airport ... (Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) UPDATE: The photo in this week's "name that airport" post is of Thailand's Suvarnabhumi Airport near Bangkok.             06/16/2017 12:00 AM Spirit Airlines adds new routes from Pittsburgh, Hartford The budget carrier is growing at two of its newest cities with more flights to Florida.            Top Of USA Today Section

GANNETT Syndication Service 01/03/2019 05:59 AM Amazing underwater hotel suite lets guests sleep with the fishes The Muraka at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island features an underwater suite in addition to lavish overwater bedrooms and living areas.            01/05/2019 07:00 PM The dirty truth about cleaning fees: Travelers complain as charges soar Cleaning fees are popping up in hotels and vacation rentals everywhere. Here's how to know if they're legitimate.            01/10/2019 09:12 AM Hotel renovations: Las Vegas, New Orleans, Florida properties show off overhauls Hotels are starting the year with fresh looks. These are the most recent notable hotel renovations in the USA.            01/19/2019 12:28 AM Five romantic resorts in Curaçao What Curaçao may lack in Caribbean sass, it more than compensates with Dutch appeal.            01/17/2019 10:09 AM Hotel dishwasher granted $21 million after being forced to work Sundays A jury in Miami decided a hotel dishwasher should receive $21.5 million in damages Tuesday.            01/17/2019 01:25 PM Marriott unveils name for its new unified loyalty program: Marriott Bonvoy Marriott bought Starwood in 2016. It has finally merged their loyalty programs to form Marriott Bonvoy.            01/16/2019 03:00 AM Take a sneak peek inside Hotel Fort Des Moines' $50 million top-to-bottom renovation The historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, built in 1919, is undergoing a $50 million top-to-bottom renovation.            01/13/2019 04:00 PM The secret to getting a hotel room upgrade? Ask for it Status in a loyalty program can still make a difference, but there's a new rule in effect to score a better hotel room: You get what you negotiate.            01/11/2019 09:25 AM 10 reasons to honeymoon at these luxury resorts in Phuket Romance, relaxation and adventure await            01/11/2019 09:22 AM These 10 dude ranches make for magical winter vacations Freshly-fallen snow, sleigh rides and skiing            Top Of USA Today Section

GANNETT Syndication Service 01/16/2019 08:04 AM National Trust names the most important, interesting places of the last 40 years The National Trust for Historic Preservation has named 40 of the most important, interesting and quirky American places 40 years old or less.            01/16/2019 06:31 AM Love steak frites? That’s all you can get at this classic French bistro in NYC If you love steak frites, are seeking a bargain meal or simply want a fun dining experience, Le Relais de Venise L'Entrecôte has you covered.            01/19/2019 06:00 AM Rick Steves: Exploring Europe’s hidden gems Away from the tourist fray, these special spots are backwaters in the best sense of the word, each with its own genuine charm.            01/19/2019 12:28 AM Five romantic resorts in Curaçao What Curaçao may lack in Caribbean sass, it more than compensates with Dutch appeal.            01/18/2019 07:00 PM Longwood Gardens discovers orchid never before found growing in US Horticulturists are turning to science to find out how a picky Japanese orchid made its home in a private wooded area at Longwood Gardens.            01/18/2019 02:46 PM 100th anniversary of Bauhaus spotlights influential design movement Germany is celebrating the 100th birthday of the Bauhaus art and design movement. Throughout the year, they will hold exhibitions and performances.            01/18/2019 12:36 PM Moonshine to ziplines: 5 new things to do in Las Vegas Photo tour of new Las Vegas attractions including Fly Linq, The Underground speakeasy, NoMad Bar, Block 16 Urban Food Hall and a Neon Museum exhibit.            01/18/2019 07:23 AM Amazing dams across the USA See some of the biggest, most beautiful and historic dams in the United States.            01/18/2019 07:10 AM Road trip scenes: Driving from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Venture through 290 miles of Joshua trees, the Mohave Desert, rest stops, ghost towns, abandoned buildings and of course, the Mad Greek Cafe.            01/18/2019 09:25 AM North Korea may be close to opening beach resort in 2019 North Korea is close to opening a beach resort with water slide and other amenities later this year, said the policy research website 38 North.            Top Of USA Today Section

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NYT > Travel 01/17/2019 03:00 AM 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Scottsdale Midcentury design tours, locavore meals and hikes in the countryside are among the many diversions for weekend visitors. 01/18/2019 07:37 AM Update: The Rise of Halal Tourism Muslims now make up one of the fastest-growing segments of the global travel industry. In response, hotels and tour operators are increasingly trying to meet their dietary and religious needs. 01/18/2019 03:00 AM Check In: Hotel Review: Eaton DC, Washington On K Street, better known as home to the capital’s lobbyists, you can now wake up ‘woke” and in style. 01/17/2019 03:00 AM Bites: At Hidden Fish in San Diego, the Dance of the Omakase Following the Japanese tradition, the chef creates a daily tasting menu and diners eat whatever they are served, here in 50- or 90-minute sittings. 01/16/2019 03:00 AM Frugal Traveler: An Indian City Bursting With Action The present-day version of Chennai in South India dates back to only the 1600s, so a relatively youthful exuberance should not come as a surprise. 01/17/2019 08:27 AM Stocking Up at an Airline’s Garage Sale It may be hard to imagine liking an airline enough to buy its old silverware and service carts, but at a monthly sale, lovers of Delta Air Lines snap up decommissioned items. 01/17/2019 08:33 PM 5 Places: Five Places to Visit in London In the East London neighborhood of Dalston, subterranean fashion shops, eclectic restaurants and a hopping indie music scene make for an unexpected slice of the city. 01/14/2019 11:33 AM Explorer: A Family Ski Adventure in the Himalayas Why can’t we go skiing in Austria, like everybody else? the writer’s wife asked. Instead, they were in Kashmir, where the powder’s thick, the crowds are thin and the territory is, well, disputed. 01/15/2019 08:27 PM With Beaches, Wine and Buzz, Is This Australia’s Next Hot Place? The remote Margaret River region has beauty, vineyards and an annual food and wine festival called the Gourmet Escape that is increasingly putting it on the map. 01/15/2019 03:00 AM John Isner Is Always Looking for Extra Leg Room For one of the tallest players in tennis, regularly flying around the world to play tournaments can be a challenge. 01/09/2019 03:00 AM The 52 Places Traveler: Meet the 52 Places Traveler for 2019 “I’m ready to embrace all the uncertainty that comes with an opportunity like this and see where it takes me.” 01/02/2019 02:58 PM How National Parks and Museums Are Affected by the Shutdown With much of the federal government closed because of the budget standoff, museums are shuttered, tour guides are unavailable and trash is piling up. 01/05/2019 03:00 AM Wirecutter: Five Carry-On Essentials for Travelers Who Love to Pack Light It may seem counterintuitive, but packing less lets you do more. Here are some carry-on ideas that can handle multiple tasks so you carry less baggage, and can explore freely. 01/19/2019 03:00 AM Mexico Dispatch: Amid Border Strife, Mexico Beach Town Asks: Where Have All the Tourists Gone? Rosarito, Mexico, is usually bustling with throngs of young Americans. But on a recent visit, the town south of Tijuana was desolate, with locals blaming turmoil at the border — and a migrant caravan. 01/18/2019 10:01 PM Give the Wombats Some Space, Australia Tells Selfie-Loving Tourists Visitors to a Tasmanian island snuggle, chase and even pick up the fuzzy creatures for photos. Officials are asking them to pledge to respect the wildlife. Top Of New York Times Section

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