May 1, 2024 10:26 PM

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Las Vegas Hotels Hit Record Highs with Formula One Boost

Las Vegas Hotels Hit Record Highs with Formula One Boost

Las Vegas sees record-breaking hotel prices and a surge in tourists driven by high-profile events. Learn how these developments reshape the city's tourism landscape and impact local businesses.

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Travel Troubles Loom as Winter Storm Moves East After Holidays

Travel Troubles Loom as Winter Storm Moves East After Holidays

Winter storm wreaks havoc across the U.S., creating travel troubles post-holidays. Heavy snow, rain, and fog disrupt road and air travel, affecting millions. East Coast braces for further delays and hazardous conditions.

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North Queensland Calls for Tourist Support Amid Cyclone Recovery, Ready for Holiday Visitors

North Queensland Calls for Tourist Support Amid Cyclone Recovery, Ready for Holiday Visitors

North Queensland faces challenges after Cyclone Jasper's impact, with the tourism sector urgently calling for support to save the holiday season. Many areas remain open, inviting tourists despite some damages.

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UK Passport Holders Face Boarding Denials Due to Brexit Rules Confusion

UK Passport Holders Face Boarding Denials Due to Brexit Rules Confusion

UK passport holders face unexpected challenges and boarding denials due to Brexit-related rule confusion, leading to distress and financial losses. Misinterpretation of EU regulations by airlines prompts compensation claims for affected travelers.

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Christmas Travel in the UK Gets Tough as Strong Winds, Closed Train Stations Create Big Delays, Confusion

Christmas Travel in the UK Gets Tough as Strong Winds, Closed Train Stations Create Big Delays, Confusion

Storm Pia wreaks havoc on UK Christmas travel with closed train stations, high winds, and severe weather, causing widespread disruptions and delays as travelers face challenging conditions.

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China's Tourism Revival Soars, Reaching Near Pre-Pandemic Heights in 2023

China's Tourism Revival Soars, Reaching Near Pre-Pandemic Heights in 2023

China's tourism is booming, nearing pre-pandemic levels, with a forecast of $735 billion in 2023. Domestic travel leads the recovery, with innovative strategies in places like Sanya boosting the industry's comeback.

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Southwest Airlines Pays $140 Million for Causing Holiday Travel Nightmares in 2022

Southwest Airlines Pays $140 Million for Causing Holiday Travel Nightmares in 2022

Southwest Airlines settles for $140 million over its 2022 holiday chaos, offering compensation and improvements. Travelers recount harrowing experiences and the airline's efforts to rectify the situation.

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Business Travel Emissions Plunge as Firms Opt for Virtual Meetings and Trains

Business Travel Emissions Plunge as Firms Opt for Virtual Meetings and Trains

Business travel emissions have significantly dropped as companies prefer virtual meetings and trains over flights, impacting the airline industry's profits and changing travel trends.

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Pope Francis Plans Visit to Argentina, Responds to Invitation from President Javier Milei

Pope Francis Plans Visit to Argentina, Responds to Invitation from President Javier Milei

Pope Francis plans to visit Argentina, responding to an invitation from President Javier Milei. The trip aims to promote unity despite Milei's past criticisms of the Pope. Details of the visit remain undisclosed.

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Solar Storms May Lead to Train Accidents in the UK, New Study Reveals

Solar Storms May Lead to Train Accidents in the UK, New Study Reveals

A new study highlights the risk of train accidents in the UK due to solar storms, which can disrupt rail signals. This threat, coupled with a history of devastating global train accidents, underscores the need for increased safety measures in rail transport.

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Get Ready for the Rush: Holiday Travel Soars to New Heights with 115 Million On the Move

Get Ready for the Rush: Holiday Travel Soars to New Heights with 115 Million On the Move

Expect a record-breaking holiday travel season with 115.2 million on the move. Airports brace for 7.5 million flyers, beating 2019's high. Lethbridge Airport sees a quieter trend, with WestJet gearing up for a busy winter.

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Top 5 Breathtaking Coastal Destinations You Must See Worldwide

5 Breathtaking Coastal Destinations You Must See Worldwide

Discover the top five coastal destinations around the globe, each offering unique natural beauty, cultural experiences, and unforgettable landscapes. These must-see locations promise an array of stunning views and adventures.

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Air Travel Set for Big Rise in 2024, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels

Air Travel Set for Big Rise in 2024, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels

2024 is predicted to be a major year for air travel, with global passenger numbers expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels. The industry is set for significant profits in 2023 and 2024, marking a strong recovery.

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Travel Industry Considers Carbon Passports to Limit Emissions

Travel Industry Considers Carbon Passports to Limit Emissions

The travel industry is considering carbon passports to cap annual travel emissions and reduce carbon output. These measures reflect efforts to address rising emissions from air travel and cruises amidst growing global climate concerns.

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New Rules Limit Tourist Flights Over US National Parks to Protect Peaceful Environment

New Rules Limit Tourist Flights Over US National Parks to Protect Peaceful Environment

New rules will limit air tours over US national parks like Mount Rushmore to protect their peaceful environment. In 2024, visitors can also enjoy free entry on special days, encouraging more visits to these natural areas.

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