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Walk Kumano

Ise-ji: Walk With Me

Allow me to share what I love about a good walk in Japan: I love the small villages, coming across a rusted and worn down …

The Drive

These Aerial And Satellite Photos Of An Airport Absolutely Stuffed With Airliners Are Nuts

Nowhere has received more airliners for storage during this crisis than Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, …

Bloomberg

Airbnb Is Banking on a Post-Pandemic Travel Boom

The home-rental company defined the travel industry after the last cataclysm, but may be less suited for what’s next.

CNN

Airline passengers undergo Covid-19 blood tests before boarding

Perhaps a sign of what the future holds for air travelers, Dubai-based airline Emirates has begun carrying out Covid-19 blood …

Reddit

My name is Meigo Märk and I walked 20,000 kilometers or 12,427 miles

Greetings! My name is Meigo Märk and I wish to share with you a story, photos and videos of how I was walking 20,000 …

NPR

Airlines Want To Cancel Rule Requiring Them To Refund Fares For Canceled Flights

Airlines are again pleading for government assistance, only this time, they want a break from some federal regulations …

CNN

Airlines will offer fewer choices and higher fares after the coronavirus crisis

A leaner airline industry means some of the 750,000 jobs the industry had at the start of 2020 won’t come back. …

Outside Online

A Backpacker's Guide to Maps

What types to bring, where to find them, and how to make your own.

Inc.

Airlines Are Legally Required to Refund Canceled Flights (but Many Are Refusing to Do So)

An outraged industry insider explains your rights when an airline cancels your flight.

The New York Times

How to See the World When You're Stuck at Home

When you are quarantined or cancel your trip, you can still go on a journey. The secret? The author Reif Larsen says …

The New York Times

The Deal Not Taken

During one frantic week, incredible travel offers emerged, only to evaporate as soon as the reality of taking advantage of …

AFAR

How Cancel for Any Reason Travel Insurance Can (and Can't) Help You

In times of crisis, this travel insurance upgrade option may be your only saving grace—you just need to know the rules of …

Business Insider

Airlines are burning thousands of gallons of fuel flying empty 'ghost' planes so they can keep their flight slots during the coronavirus outbreak

Airlines have wasted thousands of gallons of fuel running empty “ghost” flights during the coronavirus outbreak …

FlyerTalk

These New Economy Seat Concepts Are Getting Interesting

Flying coach on long-haul flights is miserable. Being stuck in a cramped seat with no ability to stretch out makes it near …

The New York Times

How to Disinfect Your Space on an Airplane

Here are some tips for cleaning your area of a plane and keeping healthy on a flight.

Quartz

Singapore Airlines is using aeroponics to upgrade in-flight meals

You may have heard of aeroponics as the method used by NASA to grow vegetables in outer space. Instead of sprouting into the …

kottke.org

My Trip to Vietnam, Singapore, and Qatar

For three weeks in late January and early February, I travelled to Asia, spending two weeks in Saigon, a few days in …

The Washington Post

You want to be a responsible tourist. But what does that even mean?

Travel has long been considered inherently good: It broadens horizons, fosters understanding, promotes cultural exchange and …

Heated

Order Tomato Juice on Your Next Flight

Tomato juice is one of the most popular drinks served by flight attendants, yet how often do you see someone drinking the red …

Reddit

I'm Scott from Scott's Cheap Flights. Here to help your 2020 travel resolution & answer all your flight questions for the next 12 hours! AMA

Once a year, I like to take off “work” and devote a full day to fielding all the flight booking-related questions …

Travel Stack Exchange

What's the longest distance that can be traveled by only using free transportation?

As an example, public transportation within the Melbourne city center is free, so one could take a free tram between Spring …

Rolling Stone

Who's Allowed to Use Airbnb?

Airbnb owns an algorithm that can scrub their platform of those who are deemed “untrustworthy” — and sex workers, …

Ars Technica

Letting slower passengers board airplane first really is faster, study finds

Commercial airlines often prioritize boarding for passengers traveling with small children, or for those who need extra …

Los Angeles Times

Airbnb and similar sites don't show fees upfront. People are mad about it

Properties listed for rent on Airbnb routinely charge cleaning and other fees, some substantial, but such extra costs seldom …

The New York Times

52 Places to Go in 2020

We picked destinations to inspire you, delight you and motivate you to explore the world.

Reddit

Who's got updated cheap flight hacks for 2020?

I have worked at the airport for a while in marketing and route development and here are some handy tips.

Gastro Obscura

Around the World in Rare and Beautiful Apples

Due to the demands of industrial farming, only a handful of apple varieties make it to stores, and even of those, only the …

Monocle

Small Packages

Looking to escape the metropolis to downsize? Our global network of correspondents have come up with a definitive list of the …

Los Angeles Times

I made these stupid travel mistakes so you don't have to

Here, then, are my dumbest mistakes of 2019.

We’ll start small (sort of stupid) and work our way down the scale to …