Travel
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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago
Lime adds shared electric mopeds to the mix
Lime is adding electric mopeds — painted in the company’s signature green — to its micromobility platform as the startup aims to own the spectrum of inner city travel from jaunts to the corner store to longer distance trips up to five miles. Lime said Wednesd…
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Anderson @Anderson - about 1 year ago
CHART OF THE DAY: What recession? A record number of US consumers plan to vacation in a foreign c...
"US households want to travel on airplanes, stay at hotels, eat at restaurants, go to sporting events, amusement parks, and concerts," Apollo said.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 4 years ago
TripActions raises $155M at $5B valuation as corporate travel recovers from pandemic lows
This morning TripActions, a software company whose tools help businesses book and manage corporate travel, announced a new $155 million investment. Three investors led the round: prior investor Andreessen Horowitz, Addition Ventures, and Elad Gil. The new inv…
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Elaina @Elaina - over 3 years ago
5 big signs that travel is roaring back
Vacation deprivation is about to be replaced by a travel boom, according to Expedia CEO Peter Kern.
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Gregoria @Gregoria - 4 months ago
How One Bad CrowdStrike Update Crashed the World’s Computers
A defective CrowdStrike kernel driver sent computers around the globe into a reboot death spiral, taking down air travel, hospitals, banks, and more with it. Here’s how that’s possible.
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 5 years ago
How to Track the Carbon Footprint of All Your Flights
How to Track the Carbon Footprint of All Your FlightsIn recent years, many of us have started to pay more attention to our carbon footprints, and one of the individual actions that can have the biggest impact on that metric is air travel.This week TripIt is introducing a ...continued
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Kari @Kari - over 2 years ago
White House Says It Will Scale Back Some Covid Response Plans
Countries in the Asia-Pacific region that were once similarly stringent are taking different approaches as cases surge. The British government is scrapping its remaining travel measures, calling the move a “landmark moment.”
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Dayton @Dayton - about 4 years ago
It's Time to Cancel Your Thanksgiving Travel Plans
This Thanksgiving is different. Yes, it’s been a rough year. Yes, we all miss one another. But if you love your family, it’s worth skipping this holiday season to make sure they’ll be alive and healthy for the next one. Read more...
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Marlon @Marlon - about 2 years ago
‘UK travel is on sale’: plunging pound attracts US visitors
Operators catering for inbound tourists enjoy best month for bookings in three yearsThe current economic jargon explainedThe plunging pound may cause British holidaymakers to choke at the prices if and when they next choose to go abroad. But…
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Ismael @Ismael - 9 months ago
Fortnite leak: Doctor Who set to time-travel into Fortnite soon
The Time Lords are coming to Fortnite, but does that mean we are going to get a Dalek in the […] The post Fortnite leak: Doctor Who set to time-travel into Fortnite soon appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Garnet @Garnet - almost 5 years ago
Winter Storm Expected to Bring Snow and Ice to Northeast
Winter Storm Expected to Bring Snow and Ice to NortheastA storm system that brought heavy snow and strong winds to the Great Plains and the Midwest was moving toward the Northeast on Sunday, forecasters said, threatening to complicate holiday travel plans.As of Sunday mor...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - almost 4 years ago
How to Find Out If Your Flight Is Canceled Before It's Officially Announced
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic upended air travel, there were still plenty of opportunities for inconvenience—like when your flight was delayed or canceled (or that one decent food option at the airport was closed when you needed it the most). But with so …
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Eleanora @Eleanora - about 4 years ago
How to Plan Your Pandemic Holiday Air Travel
Photo : 1000 Words ( Shutterstock )Holiday travel is definitely going to look different this year. Many people will opt to stay home instead of hopping on planes to visit family and friends far away. Some of us (hi!) are totally OK with that—but if you are thinking about ...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - about 1 year ago
6 years after declaring bankruptcy, Toys R Us will return with 24 stores across the US
The brand will open up to 24 stores nationwide. It also plans to expand into the travel industry through partnerships with airports and cruise lines.
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Zackery @Zackery - over 2 years ago
Best Hacks for the Travel Apocalypse - Reuters.com
Planning to squeeze some travel out of the rest of summer? Good luck – you will need it.
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Elliott @Elliott - over 5 years ago
Fotis Dulos ordered not to contact girlfriend as wife remains missing
Fotis Dulos told not to contact Michelle TroconisThe estranged husband of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos is to have no contact with his girlfriend-turned-co-defendant, a judge ruled on Friday.Judge Gary White granted Michelle Troconis’ motion to block Fotis Dulos ...continued
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Manley @Manley - over 5 years ago
Don Valley Parkway bridge repairs will reduce lanes for months
Don Valley Parkway bridge repairs will reduce lanes for monthsToronto’s DVP will have fewer lanes over the coming months to make way for bridge construction along the expressway.Starting July 2, the city will begin construction on four bridges over the DVP at Don Mills Rd...continued
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Moises @Moises - almost 4 years ago
Travel body calls vaccine requirement discriminatory - Reuters
Requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for international travel is akin to workplace discrimination and should be rejected, the head of the World Travel and Tourism Council said on Monday.
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Patrick @Patrick - about 2 years ago
CDC adds a new country to its 'high' risk category for travel, but Morocco leaves it
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added Azerbaijan to its "high" risk list for Covid-19 in its weekly update for travelers.
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Madalyn @Madalyn - 9 months ago
Thousands of Hong Kongers are flocking to a Costco store in mainland China. Here's why.
One travel agency is offering a $78 deal to visit the store, which includes a global Costco membership card and a five-star hotel stay.
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 5 years ago
Hopper's New 'Price Freeze' Feature Will Let You Save Low Fares For Later
Hopper's New 'Price Freeze' Feature Will Let You Save Low Fares For LaterBuying a plane ticket is a bit of science. If you buy a plane ticket too far in advance, you can often end up paying a lot more than if you waited closer to your travel date to buy your ticket. On th...continued
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Assunta @Assunta - over 4 years ago
How to Use Your Travel Accessories at Home
Photo : ShutterstockAlthough most of us aren’t getting on flights, taking road trips or checking into hotels for the time being, we can still make use of all of the travel accessories we’ve collected to make our lives easier on our journeys.Two weeks ago, our friends at T...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - over 4 years ago
Italian death toll soars amid travel ban
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption Milan quarantine resident: 'It's really important to be responsible in this moment'The number of people to have died from the coronavirus in Italy has shot up by 133 in a day to 366, officials say.The total number...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - almost 3 years ago
UK travel industry forecasts summer boom amid surge in holiday bookings
EasyJet sees strong summer ahead as consumer confidence rebounds and travel restrictions are liftedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageTravel companies are reporting a bounce back in bookings, with easyJet an…
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Geovany @Geovany - about 3 years ago
Microsoft confirms investment in India’s Oyo in a multi-year strategic deal to co-develop travel ...
Microsoft has entered a “multi-year strategic alliance” with Oyo to work with the Indian startup to co-develop “next-generation” travel and hospitality products and tech. Thursday’s announcement confirms a late July TechCrunch report. TechCrunch had reported …
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