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Escape From LAX

Tips and tricks to beat the travel nightmare at Los Angeles International Airport, universally known as LAX.

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DailyPay unveils new “Friday Tips” function geared toward hospitality and restaurant clients - TravelDailyNews International

With Friday Tips, tipped employees can receive their tips digitally.

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Expedia, Kayak first to create plugins for ChatGPT | PhocusWire

ChatGPT is inviting its Plus subscribers to join a wait list to get access to plugins, with plans to roll them out more widely in the future.  

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Kakao Mobility looks to international expansion with acquisition of Splyt | PhocusWire

The two companies announced a partnership last year enabling the South Korea-based company to expand the transportation options in its Kakao T app.

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Google is testing free price guarantee for flights | PhocusWire

For fares that include the guarantee, Google automatically monitors prices and refunds the difference to the traveler's Google Pay account if it drops.

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HomeExchange acquires French weekend-swapping company | PhocusWire

Launched in 2017, My weekend for you enables members to welcome travelers to their homes for free for a weekend to help them discover their local region.

Mar 24, 2023 Read more →

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Want A Great Hotel? Try These New Members Of Leading Hotels Of The World

The Leading Hotels of the World has welcomed eight new members into its collection of 400+ independent, luxury hotels.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Forget Italy And France, A European-Inspired Yachting Destination Is Emerging In Mexico

While the European coast has long been renowned for their world-class marinas and luxury yachts, Mexico is quickly becoming a top choice for yacht enthusiasts seeking a unique and sophisticated experience.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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The Founder of Spanx Is Giving Away a Solo Trip to One of the Most Beautiful Resorts in America — How to Enter

Sara Blakely, the founder of Spanx, is giving away one very special solo vacation to the Montage Palmetto Bluff in South Carolina.

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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Reopens More Trails After Mauna Loa Eruption

The National Park Service reopened the Mauna Loa Trail this week from the trailhead near Mauna Loa Lookout all the way to the Red Hill Cabin.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Book JetBlue Flights For As Low As $39

If you have travel on your radar for spring and summer, including Easter week, there is a fantastic limited-time offer. JetBlue has one-way flights as low as $39. But you'll need to move quickly as this deal ends on March 23, 2023, at the earlier of 11:59

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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The Beverly Hills Hotel Adds New Art Curator To Showcase Its Storied Guests And More

Jim Hedges is the new Curator of the Arts for The Beverly Hills Hotel and Hotel Bel-Air. This month he exhibits the starry portraits from legendary photographer Jean Pigozzi.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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The South’s Best New Luxury Hotel Also Trains The Next Generation In Hospitality

Five-star inspired luxury comes to Auburn, Alabama

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Want to experience the Olympic Games in Paris for free? Volunteering could be your ticket | Euronews

A passion for sports, human relations and timetables are varyingly useful. But you don't need to speak French to sign up.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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New Canada crypto online casinos: Latest CA sites (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripples, USDT, BNB) - TravelDailyNews International

There are many options for Canadian players who want to gamble with cryptocurrency, and the casinos below are just a few of the latest and greatest.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Latest New Zealand crypto online casinos: Latest NZ sites (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripples, USDT, BNB) - TravelDailyNews International

Here are some of the latest and greatest crypto online casinos available in New Zealand, with Stake.com as the winner.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Crash crypto game casinos: Best crash gambling sites 2023 - TravelDailyNews International

These three crypto casinos are some of the best options for players looking to play the exciting Crash game and other popular casino games using cryptocurrencies.

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Visit China’s ‘Venice of the East’ for waterways, nature and oriental gardens | Euronews

This coastal Chinese province is a must for foodies and nature lovers.

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Want a free stay on a Caribbean island? Aruba is looking for a resident weather watcher | Euronews

The island experiences more sunny days than any other in the Caribbean.

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Lyon, Strasbourg, Annecy: Nine French destinations that are cheaper than Paris | Euronews

It may be beautiful, but Paris is crowded and expensive. Here are nine French destinations to try instead.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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UNWTO Opens Calls for Best Tourism Villages 2023

UNWTO has opened applications for the third edition of its Best Tourism Villages initiative.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Are Migrating Up The East Coast As Climate Change Warms Sea, Scientists Say

Vibrio vulnificus infections, which are rare but can cause necrotizing fasciitis, have been moving up the East Coast for decades and researchers predict they will reach New York within the next 20 years.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Five cities to boost business success: Innovation in urban landscapes - TravelDailyNews International

Uncover five cities that ignite your entrepreneurial spirit! Our guide explores urban landscapes to inspire creativity, innovation, and business success.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Istanbul to London could be the longest bus journey in the world. But how much does it cost? | Euronews

Take the stunning Atlantic Ocean Road and venture to Europe’s northernmost point accessible on wheels on this epic adventure.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Agiito combat industry payment issues with virtual card solution - TravelDailyNews International

The virtual payment card feature will resolve the recognised industry challenge travellers are experiencing at guest check-in, improving the overall traveller experience.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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New WTTC environmental data reveals Italy’s Travel & Tourism sector’s climate footprint - TravelDailyNews International

Sector’s GDP has grown on average 1.1% annually while greenhouse gas emissions increased by just 0.2% each year. Italy’s Travel & Tourism is becoming more energy efficient.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Travel marketers still seeking higher TikTok profiles | PhocusWire

Blueground job listing for content creator provides a high-profile example of travel’s efforts to use social media to build brand affinity and, maybe someday, boost bookings.  

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Mystifly lands $8M to boost airline distribution tech | PhocusWire

Mystifly, which was founded in 2009, enables travel intermediaries to access airfares via its API-driven technology as well as offering airlines a distribution, payment reconciliation and settlement platform.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Steller acquires influencer marketing company Travel Mindset | PhocusWire

Steller, founded in 2014 and based outside Seattle, says it is capitalizing on the growing role of influencers in travel.

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WATCH: Visualization of revenue for digital travel brands through 2022 | PhocusWire

From a revenue standpoint, 2022 was an up year for most online travel brands, with many reporting record financial results.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Mount Everest: Where land meets the skies - TravelDailyNews International

It is the dream of many people who love mountains to land their flags at its peak.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Why You Should Visit The Emirate Of Ras Al Khaimah Now

If you are looking for a winter sun destination without the bustle and brashness of Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah may be the answer. Known as the nature Emirate, it features a wide choice of luxury hotels, beautiful beaches, and stunning scenery.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Discover The Perfect Blend Of Relaxation And Outdoor Adventure On A Trip To Southern Utah

From scenic e-bike tours to soothing spa treatments, southern Utah truly has it all.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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The Best Luxury Hotels In Vietnam

With its vibrant cities, a mesmerizing coastline and untouched nature, Vietnam promises unforgettable experiences for every kind of traveler.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Cryptocurrency regulation: What to expect in the coming years - TravelDailyNews International

To understand the trends of digital currency regulations, it is worth understanding the current rules.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Blue Safari Seychelles leads the way in Manta Ray conservation with its Acoustic Tagging Programme - TravelDailyNews International

After three years of planning and collaboration with partners from around the world, and two and a half years of fundraising, the project is coming to fruition.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Turtle Bay Resort accepted into global luxury travel group Virtuoso - TravelDailyNews International

Hawaii’s legendary Turtle Bay Resort recently debuted a luxurious transformation that completely embraces the captivating beauty and natural splendor of Oahu’s North Shore.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Shannon Airport sees significant hike in passenger traffic throughout January and February ‘23 - TravelDailyNews International

In February, passenger numbers were up by 17 per cent compared to the same month in 2019, and 12 per cent when compared to February 2020.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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SAUDIA Group announces international expansion with 25 new destinations in 2023 - TravelDailyNews International

The new service, which covers all international airports in the Kingdom, will allow guests to stay in the Kingdom for up to 96 hours, during which they can travel around the Kingdom and perform Umrah.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Intrepid Travel releases 6th Integrated Annual Report - TravelDailyNews International

The tour operator’s latest annual report details its financial, environmental, and social performance in 2022... and its rapid turnaround to positive cashflow.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Phocuswright Europe announces theme and growing speaker roster - TravelDailyNews International

Phocuswright Europe 2023 moves to Barcelona, Spain this year.

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IATA and AWS launches first datathon to boost diversity in aviation - TravelDailyNews International

Registration for the datathon will start on 22 March and is open to professionals in the airline industry, including airlines, airports, software vendors, start-ups, systems integrators (SIs), and any other organizations working in aviation.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Six questions to ask your vendor while purchasing THC gummies - TravelDailyNews International

If you're looking for specific effects related to them, it is essential to do your research beforehand.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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DidaTravel appoints Gareth Matthews as CMO - TravelDailyNews International

Gareth Matthews has held several global marketing leadership roles with both TUI Group and Hotelbeds.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Blue Safari Seychelles leads the way in Manta Ray conservation with its Acoustic Tagging Programme - TravelDailyNews International

After three years of planning and collaboration with partners from around the world, and two and a half years of fundraising, the project is coming to fruition.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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“Colleague-Generated Content”: TUI's new employer branding focuses on authentic messages from employees - TravelDailyNews International

Slogan “Let’s TUI it” sums up what working in one of the leading tourism companies is all about. Currently 950 job vacancies in holiday destinations and source markets.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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AHLA’s Chip Rogers joins cast of Hotels ByDesign - TravelDailyNews International

Chip Rogers will be part of a panel of architectural, innovation, and industry experts who will discuss key design aspects of various hotels.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →

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Atlas Hospitality Hotels & Resorts partners with Affilired to drive Sales and extend the brand in key markets - TravelDailyNews International

Atlas Hospitality Hotels & Resorts, has appointed Affilired to deliver performance marketing solutions, including targeted affiliate marketing and SEM campaigns.

Mar 23, 2023 Read more →