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Articles tagged “holidays”

Airlines

Luggage is more likely to get lost at the airport during the holiday season

Lost luggage rates usually increase during the holiday season, but stats show that baggage handling actually improved last year -- a trend we hope repeats itself this winter.

Hugo Martin, Los Angeles Times | 11 years ago

Airlines

Airfare is more expensive than last Thanksgiving, but cheaper than the Fourth of July

Most flyers don’t realize whether airfares are increasing each year and are more concerned with booking the cheapest ticket; something that all sites agree will only increase as the holidays come closer.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Tourism

Shopaholic tourists are pumped for Dubai’s 24 hour shopping initiative

Dubai imitates the Western world’s way of celebrating any major holiday: consumerism.

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

Americans will pay more to fly this Thanksgiving holiday

Half of the top ten searched destinations are vacation hotspots, but the study is too general to determine if curious bookers were just looking or intended to buy the warmer weather tickets.

Skift | 12 years ago

Cruises

Hong Kong ferry disaster as three dozen die after holiday collision

The struck ferry was filled with families from one company celebrating the fireworks over a holiday weekend. The simplicity of the crash has people wondering how many other cities could this have happened in?

Natasha Khan and Aibing Guo, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

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The top 10 cities that Americans are traveling to this Labor Day Weekend

The list has shifted as travelers are now choosing cheaper destinations, but some citizens are still willing to pay top dollar to spend the American holiday in iconic cities like New York and Chicago.

Skift | 12 years ago