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United Airlines charged an extra $386 for a Thanksgiving flight. Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
When United Airlines erroneously marks Catherine O’Connor as a “no show” on her Thanksgiving flight, she has to pay for a new one-way ticket ag8亚集团官方网站home. Does United owe her a refund?
- Just north of the Ohio River, Santa Claus, Indiana, delights young and old, particularly during the holidays, with COVID-19 precautions in place.
- Specifically, this project is designed to make it easy for travelers posing no health hazard to start flying all around the world even before the pandemic is completely controlled. And, at least for now, the good-to-go result will be based primarily on data on your COVID-19 situation.
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- Operators in the state’s 20 alpine and 30 cross-country ski destinations were feeling optimistic, despite a warm fall that had already pushed back some area’s opening days for lack of snow. Then Gov. Phil Scott announced newly tightened quarantine rules for anyone visiting the state.
- Dexter Darden has played everyone from the fictional Frypan in “The Maze Runner” franchise to embodying the spirit of the late civil rights leader, John Lewis, in Spike Lee’s film, “Son of the South.”
- As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here’s one of my favorite European memories from Vienna — a reminder of the fun that awaits us at the other end of this crisis.
- Rodolfo Soca books a flight to China to take advantage of its visa-free policy. But his airline has other plans. Who messed up -- and who should have to pay for it?
- Chicago’s third-tallest skyscraper is getting a new name, just weeks before Vista Tower’s first residents move in. The project’s new moniker, The St. Regis Chicago, comes as the project’s developer brings aboard a new luxury hotel brand and one of Chicago’s best-known restaurant operators.
- After setting records year after year, travel to the biggest U.S. city has plummeted since the pandemic shuttered Broadway theaters, closed attractions and ushered in quarantine rules.
- In Australia, the boss of Qantas, the country’s largest airline, said that once a coronavirus vaccine becomes widely available, his carrier will likely require passengers use it before they can travel abroad or land in Australia.
- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised its warning to Level 4 from Level 3, citing “very high” risk of COVID-19 on cruise ships.
- After a series of contentious meetings, the Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks on Wednesday approved a series of measures to ease the effects of crowds on the Madison River, including a cap on the number of guided fishing and rafting trips, though critics say the changes will not do much.
- Given the ceaseless downpour of bad coronavirus news, I’m glad to lead off this week with some upbeat items.
- Camping in cold winter weather can be dangerous if you don't prepare, say Illinois and Midwest experts. Here's what you need to know.
- United Airlines said Thursday that bookings had slowed and cancellations had risen in recent days because of the surge in virus cases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged Americans to avoid holiday travel altogether, presenting the industry with its latest wrenching question: How dark can this winter get?
- Airports, train stations and rest stops are places where people are at risk of being exposed to the virus and it can be difficult to stay six feet away from others, as health experts strongly recommend. At airports, for example, travelers must wait in security lines and gather at gates before boarding their planes.
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- Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, actress Daphne Maxwell Reid was booked on an expedition cruise that would’ve taken her from Dakar, to Portugal and (back to) the west coast of Africa.
- Reserving a vacation rental with Airbnb or Vrbo may be a good way to minimize contact with others and enjoy a change of scenery. But every rental is different. You must read each listing carefully and ask your host lots of questions. Here are things to consider before you book.
- As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here’s one of my favorite European memories from the seat of a bike in Amsterdam — a reminder of the fun that awaits us at the other end of this crisis.
- Southwest Airlines plans to lift coronavirus seat restrictions Dec. 1. But Delta says its seat-blocking policy helps to reassure customers and make them more comfortable about flying during the pandemic.
- Sunset Pines Resort offers a hunt for disabled people at its completely accessible location in Willard, Wisconsin, seven weeks before the regular hunting season opens.
- For many tourists, no visit to New York is complete without a stop to pick up a T-shirt, cap or any other piece of memorabilia that celebrates the bustling, thriving global destination that the city is — or was, before the pandemic led to travel restrictions.