Articles tagged “nyc”

Even though power is due to be restored in lower Manhattan, recovery resources would still have been diverted to handle the race.

Cruise lines weren’t as diligent as airlines during Hurricane Sandy in updating passengers when trips would resume and what they could to do cancel or rebook itineraries in the meantime.

Amtrak is refunding tickets for passengers who no longer want to visit New York this weekend, and its service from NYC to DC is being used heavily by New Yorkers travelling south to power.

We love the NYC Marathon, but it should be postponed because it will indeed distract from the Sandy recovery effort.

Travel companies from startups to legacy airlines have stepped up during disasters to help out their customers, employees, and the destinations they rely on for their businesses to prosper.

After first playing the jerk, Uber is now like a billionaire looking for a pat on the back for leaving an extra $5 tip

Although it may not be what tourists expected, a sight of the shutdown city should be as memorable as any of its usual attractions.

The severity of the storm and safety concerns outweighed flying frustrations in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Passengers also felt less anxious as they kept abreast of airline updates via social media.

Although airports have reopened, flyers should check with their airlines and secure a seat before attempting the harrowing trip only to crowd the airports.

It will be interesting to see whether passengers choose to stay on board until they can return to New York. Now that the waves have subsided, a free hotel in Boston Harbor doesn't sound like a bad idea.