“I called so many airlines trying to get them off the islands and to the U.S. before the storm, but they were all booked or absolutely ridiculous prices,” around $5,000 a ticket, Ms. Harrison said. Mr. Evans, who had been …
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BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, is pleased to announce that it won Gold and Silver …
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Some Florida ports are beginning to reopen following the passage of Hurricane Irma, and cruise lines are continuing to cancel and modify sailings. PortMiami and the Port Tunnel are open today, although the port remains closed to marine traffic at …
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Getty Louise Linton and Steven Mnuchin at President Donald Trump’s inauguration. As many Americans stepped outside to watch the solar eclipse on August 21, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and his wife Louise Linton boarded a government plane and took in …
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Tourism Cares has partnered with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) to establish the Caribbean Tourism Recovery Fund, a relief effort for islands hit hard by Hurricane Irma. The goal of the fund is to speed the recovery and …
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“No!” my wife said. Dead-reckon I did. Bruges is on the water, right, and the water had to be to the west, right? I backtracked to the last major road and kept the waning sun in front of us. And …
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PHOTO: The Riu Palace St. Martin remains closed. (photo by Brian Major) Several Caribbean travel destinations struck by Hurricane Irma are resuming operations in relatively quick fashion while others will struggle for weeks to resume travel-related activities critical to their economies. In …
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Last week tested the will and resilience of the people on the storm-stricken islands decimated by Hurricane Irma. The hellish storm produced heartbreaking images. Corrugated tin roofs sheared off, wire fences twisted into grotesque shapes, mangled masses of electrical lines, …
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Last week tested the will and resilience of the people on the storm-stricken islands decimated by Hurricane Irma. The hellish storm produced heartbreaking images. Corrugated tin roofs sheared off, wire fences twisted into grotesque shapes, mangled masses of electrical lines, …
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PHOTO: Bringing people together is a rewarding career. (photo via Pixabay/Werbe Fabrik)[IMAGE CAPTION] We caught up with Lisa Sheldon, executive director of the Destination Wedding Honeymoon Specialist Association (DWHSA) and a long-time travel agent who is home-based in Janesville, Wisconsin. …