Travel and tourism
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Tens of thousands stranded in the Middle East as Iran war complicates routes home
BERLIN — Tens of thousands of people, from Romanian religious pilgrims to tourists and diplomats’ family members, are stranded across…
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Rescue mission helicopter crashes on Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all 5 on board
Five people have died after a helicopter crashed on Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania…
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Judge upholds Hawaii’s new climate change tax on cruise passengers
A federal judge’s ruling allows Hawaii’s new tourist tax, which includes a levy on cruise ship passengers, to take effect…
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Higher fees for foreigners visiting US national parks stokes tourism concerns
BILLINGS, Mont. — A $100-per-person charge for foreigners entering Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and other popular national parks is stoking apprehension…
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The shutdown is over. Flights have resumed. Thanksgiving travelers might wonder: What now?
The turbulence caused by the longest government shutdown on record may still be fresh on travelers’ minds this Thanksgiving, but…
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Helene interrupted this town’s outdoor tourism makeover. How businesses are doing a year later
OLD FORT, N.C. — Morning mist is still burning off the surrounding mountains when they appear: Small groups of helmeted…
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Government forces Air Canada, flight attendants back to work
TORONTO — Canada’s government forced Air Canada and its striking flight attendants back to work and into arbitration Saturday after…
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