Long-postponed trips sometimes fizzled into staycations as Covid lurked and costs rose. But when we were finally able to travel, we were dazzled anew.
Category: Travel and Vacations
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Our Top Travel Stories, Tips and Photos From 2022
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The ‘Tripledemic’ Holiday: How to Fly More Safely (Hint: Wear a Mask)
The New York Times – Travel:Case counts of Covid, the flu and R.S.V. are ticking up. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning on flying during the holiday season.
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The Austere Beauty of Egypt’s Long-Distance Hiking Trails
The New York Times – Travel:Two new routes, managed by Bedouins, will help preserve long-overlooked natural wonders and a vanishing way of life.
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Book Review: ‘Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides: A Biography’
The New York Times – Travel:A new biography examines what made the prolific travel writer and transgender figure so driven, and who was ignored along the way.
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The Iconic Palladio Expands in Jaipur, India
The New York Times – Travel:Plus: a 1930s mansion turned boutique hotel in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, retro A-frames in the Rockies and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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Travel Meditations From a Stuck-at-Home Vagabond
The New York Times – Travel:Rolf Potts, the author who inspired wanderlust in many, has mastered the art of ‘engaged travel,’ which makes you see home with fresh eyes.
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How to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse (Yes, You Can Do It)
The New York Times – Business:Ever experienced buyer’s remorse? Of course you have. But there are ways to prevent it.
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Your Weirdest Dates
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:We asked listeners to tell us about their most bizarre date spots. The stories were imaginative, morbid and in some cases, life changing.
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Help! My Pricey Travel Credit Card Wouldn’t Work When I Traveled
The New York Times – Travel:A Chase card with an annual fee of $550 is touted as handy for going abroad. But on a recent trip outside the U.S., it was declined at every stop. Is there any protection from fraud protection?
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Black Travelers Say Home-Share Hosts Discriminate, and a New Airbnb Report Agrees
The New York Times – Travel:The internal study details the vacation rental company’s antidiscrimination efforts. But some travelers of color say it and other home-share companies don’t go far enough.
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United Airlines Orders 100 Wide-Body Boeing 787 Jets
The New York Times – Business:United plans to take delivery of the planes over an eight-year span to refresh its fleet and increase fuel efficiency, with an option to buy 100 more.
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Dubai Is the Newest Culinary Destination. Here’s a Taste.
The New York Times – Travel:After years of simmering, the Dubai food scene is at full boil. The emirate now boasts some 13,000 establishments — more per capita than New York City — and some are nabbing global laurels.