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Singapore Defended by Locals After Traveler Brands It ‘Most Boring Country’
Travel blogger criticizes Singapore for being boring and expensive, sparking debate. Locals defend the city's diversity. An Australian tourist also finds shopping at Marina Bay Sands pricey.
Disneyland Expansion Might Include Avatar, Frozen, and More
Disneyland is planning big changes, including a possible new Avatar-themed land and updating the classic Autopia ride to electric cars for a cleaner experience.
China Netizens Embarrassed by Tourist's Flask Swap Incident at the British Museum
A tourist from China swapped a water bottle for a flask at the British Museum, causing widespread embarrassment and discussion among China's online community.
JetBlue Airways Rolls Out New Bag Fees for Busy Travel Times
JetBlue Airways is raising checked bag fees on busy days and cutting flights in 2024 to manage costs and return to profitability after recent losses.
Greek Islands Welcome Turkish Visitors with New Visa Terminal
Rhodes introduces a new visa service for Turkish tourists to visit 10 Greek Islands, aiming to improve Greece-Turkey relations and enhance local tourism economies.
Australian Airports Face Risk as Aviation Firefighters Plan to Walk Off
Australian airport firefighters plan a strike on April 15 over safety and pay concerns, affecting travel. They demand more staff and better equipment for emergencies.
Metro Manila Welcomes Back Holiday Travelers with Heavy Traffic
After Holy Week, heavy traffic hit Metro Manila due to returning travelers and unfinished road repairs. The MMDA reported slow movement on major roads and at PITX.
Fairbanks International Airport Welcomes Aurora, The Wildlife Guard Dog Robot
Fairbanks International Airport tests Aurora, a new robot to prevent wildlife accidents. Plans to rename it after Congressman Don Young to honor his service.
Romania and Bulgaria Step Into Schengen Zone, Air and Sea Borders Open
Romania and Bulgaria joined the Schengen area, allowing air and sea travel without ID checks. They aim for full entry, despite Austria's concerns over illegal migration.
Alaska Airlines Reunites Passenger With Dog After Airport Escape
Alaska Airlines reunited a passenger with her dog Moose after an unexpected journey and a separate incident where a phone survived a high-altitude fall.
Emirates Brings Easter Cheer with Special Flights Feast
Emirates spices up Easter with special treats and movies on flights. Meanwhile, a ground vehicle incident in Moscow delays a Dubai flight, showing the airline's safety focus.
Malaysia Airlines, Google Join Forces for a Digital Transformation in Aviation
Malaysia Airlines partners with Google and Manchester United to enhance its global reach and service, adding new flights and updating its fleet with A330neo planes.
US Airports Flush Away Old Reputation with Award-Winning Restrooms
The government is investing $970 million in 114 US airports to enhance travel, improve accessibility, and support sustainability, creating jobs and modernizing infrastructure nationwide.
IndiGo Airlines Pilots Benched After Collision with Air India Express
Pilots of an IndiGo Airlines plane were removed from duty after accidentally hitting an Air India Express aircraft at Kolkata Airport, prompting a detailed investigation.
Total Solar Eclipse Causes Spike in Demand for Travel Deals
The upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8 is causing excitement and a travel rush, with over 4 million heading to view it, despite rising costs.
