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Florida's Brightline Train Just Launches Its Black Friday Sale Early

Florida's Brightline train service is getting in the holiday spirit early with discounted fares from now through Thanksgiving week.

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Southwest's CEO on the Possibility of Launching Red-eye Flights

Southwest's CEO Bob Jordan spoke about the possibility of the airline launching red-eye flights.

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You'll Be Able to See Uranus at Its Brightest Tonight

Uranus will reach opposition, making it appear brighter, larger, and more visible than usual.

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United, American Plan to Launch Direct Routes to Tokyo From These Major U.S. Hubs

United Airlines and American Airlines have applied to launch nonstop flights to Tokyo's Haneda Airport from Houston and New York City, respectively.

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Avelo Launches Option to Pay for Flights With PayPal

Budget airline Avelo's partnership with PayPal allows customers to pay for a flight in installments.

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Alaska Airlines Is Launching a New Cross-country Route Next Year

Starting March 14, 2024, Alaska Airlines will begin flying a new route daily between Nashville and Portland, Oregon.

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These Are The Busiest Days for 2023 Thanksgiving Air Travel, U.S. Airlines Share

Delta, United, and American are expecting a record-breaking number of travelers to fly for Thanksgiving.

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The Best Time to Hit the Road for Thanksgiving Travel, AAA Says

AAA shares what drivers need to know for seamless travel on Thanksgiving this year.

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Margaritaville at Sea Is Introducing 3-night Weekend Getaways Next Year

Margaritaville at Sea cruise line will be rolling out 3-night cruises from August to December of 2024.

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Alaska Airlines' Has Flights to Mexico for As Low As $99 Right Now

Alaska Airlines is celebrating more than three decades of flying to Mexico with a 3-day sale that has flights starting at just $99

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Spirit Airlines Just Launched Early Black Friday Deals

Spirit Airlines is celebrating Black Friday early with a series of deals offering everything from savings on hotels and vacations to discounts on airline points.

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Frontier Just Released Its Cheapest Unlimited Flight Pass Ever

Frontier Airlines is celebrating Black Friday early with a deal on their GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass, at its lowest price ever at $499.

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NASA Is Heading to Niagara Falls for the 2024 Solar Eclipse — Here's Why

NASA scientists and experts will host free events celebrating the eclipse in Niagara Falls, New York, which is located in the path of totality.

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I Flew on JetBlue’s First Flight From LAX to the Bahamas

A firsthand account of JetBlue's inaugural flight from Los Angeles to the Bahamas.

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Airports With the Longest Wait Times at Customs During the Holidays

A new study from Upgraded Points shows wait times for travelers arriving from an international destination.

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TSA Admin Shares Holiday Travel Tips Ahead of Thanksgiving

A TSA Assistant Administrator shares tips with T+L for seamlessly navigating airports as the holiday travel season approaches.

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Uber Launches Hot Air Balloon Rides in Turkey — How to Book One

Uber is taking travelers to new heights with hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia, Turkey

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The Leonids Meteor Shower Will Peak Tonight

The Leonids Meteor Shower will peak overnight from Friday to Saturday.

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United Has Flight Deals Running All the Time on Its Website

United has a “special flight offers” section of their website, which provides listings of discounted flights, promotions, and current fare sales.

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Snag the Epic Pass Before the Price Goes Up and Score an Extra 20% Off Vail Resorts Hotel Stays

Vail Resorts is giving Epic Pass holders an additional discount on hotels — on top of the discount they already receive — just in time for the start of ski season.

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Allegiant Air Has a Dozen New Routes for Spring 2024

Low-cost airline Allegiant Air is expanding across the country with 12 new routes, including flying to Orlando’s main airport for the first time

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Iceland's Blue Lagoon Extends Closure Due to 'Significant' Likelihood of Volcanic Eruption

The iconic Blue Lagoon has extended its closure through the end of the month as Iceland continues to prepare for a likely volcanic eruption following an increase in seismic activity.

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These Are the Best Cyber Monday Deals on Hotels, Cruises, and More

Looking for discounts on travel? These Cyber Monday deals on hotels, cruises, and more, are here to deliver.

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All-business Class Airline La Compagnie Has Discounted Flights to Europe

All-busines class airline La Compagnie has discounted flights to Paris, Nice, and Milan as part of their Blue Friday sale.

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United to Launch Direct Flights to Tulum From These Major U.S. Hubs

United is the latest airline to announce that it will launch service directly to Tulum's soon-to-open airport.

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French Bee Sale Has Flights to Paris or Tahiti for Less Than $500

The French Bee sale must be booked by Nov. 27, is available for travel to the airline’s fantastic destinations through March 31, 2024.

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Storms Are Predicted Ahead of Thanksgiving — What to Know

Meteorologists are predicting a “significant storm” could bring rain, snow, wind, and even ice to large parts of the country ahead of Thanksgiving.

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Alaska Airlines Launches 2 New Routes to Honolulu, Miami

Alaska Airlines has launched new routes to Honolulu as well as Miami.

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Air Tahiti Nui's Flight Pass Gets You 4 Trips for the Price of 1

Air Tahiti Nui is offering travelers the chance to score its first-ever Tiare Pass, offering round-trip tickets from the United States to Paris, Tahiti, Tokyo, and New Zealand for one price.

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Langham Hotels and Resorts Is Giving T+L Readers Early Access to Its Black Friday Sale

Langham Hotels & Resorts is giving the readers of Travel + Leisure exclusive early access to its Black Friday sale with discounts on 9 of its properties.

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What the FAA Is Doing to Make Thanksgiving Travel Smoother

The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) is working to minimize potential disruptions over the holidays by implementing contingency plans in advance.

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JetBlue Is Having an Early Black Friday Sale — With Up to $750 Off Vacation Packages

JetBlue is offering big savings on flight and hotel packages or flight and cruise packages for travelers who book by 11:59 p.m. ET on Nov. 29.

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This Booking Hack Will Score You Major Savings on Your Next Delta Flight

A booking hack shared on social media can help savvy travelers get a future travel credit if the price of the flight has dropped — even after you hit “pay.”

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Brett Eldridge Partners With 1 Hotel in Nashville for Holiday-themed Hotel Stay

Brett Eldredge and 1 Hotel Nashville want to make this holiday season just a little more special.

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Fly to Germany and Travel to 25 Different Cities By Train on One Ticket

United has teamed up with German train line Deutsche Bahn to offer a single ticket for both air and rail travel.

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Delta's Travel Tuesday Sale Has 25% Off Flights and More

Delta Air Lines is celebrating the holiday season with its biggest-ever premium cabin sale Travel Tuesday.

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Air New Zealand’s Cyber Monday Sale Has Discounted Flights to Auckland, More

Air New Zealand is celebrating Cyber Monday with a major sale that has flights to Auckland starting as low as $1,033.

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Here's When Venice’s Day Trip Fee Will Go Into Effect

Venice will start implementing its long-planned fee for day visitors starting in April 2024

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The 3-year Cruise to All 7 Continents Has Been Canceled — Here’s Why

A three-year-long cruise, from Life at Sea Cruises, meant to take travelers to 135 different countries across seven continents has been canceled.

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TSA Records the Busiest Day in Its History With Nearly 3 Million Travelers

More than 2.9 million travelers passed through airports across the United States on Sunday, breaking the Transportation Security Administration’s record for the most travelers in a single day.

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MSC Cruises' Extended Cyber Monday Sale Is Offering $500 in Onboard Credit and More

MSC Cruises’ Cyber Monday sale has been extended through Dec. 3, offers travelers up to $500 in an onboard credit, all drinks and Wi-Fi included, and the added perk of kids sailing for free.

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How to Watch the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Tonight

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday season, and one of the most iconic kick offs is here with the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting.

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‘Women were able to be themselves for the first time’: Inside the world’s first lesbian travel brand | Euronews

“When we first started in the industry, they didn't want to charter to us. And now we're one of the largest charters in the world,” says the founder of Olivia Travel.

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The truth about plane evacuations: A flight attendant reveals what it’s really like | Euronews

A Delta Airlines flight attendant reveals what experiencing a plane evacuation is like in real life.

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Fake signs at Spanish beaches warn English-speaking tourists to stay away | Euronews

Catalan small print underneath shares a different message with local people.

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Lava hotlines and captivating infernos: Inside the volatile world of volcano tourism in Iceland | Euronews

Want to visit Iceland’s active volcanoes? Here’s how to do it safely.

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‘Thanksgiving Grandma’ opens home to strangers as US sees record crowds travel for the holiday | Euronews

Record crowds are expected to travel for Thanksgiving as one grandma spreads cheer with free dinner.

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Dodgy accommodation and fake instructors: The ski scams to watch out for this winter | Euronews

Don’t be fooled by what seems like a cheap deal on accommodation or ski lessons.

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