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Few options, higher prices for travelers amid looming WestJet strike

On Tuesday, travel agents and WestJet passengers received a notice from the airline after the pilots from Canada's second-largest airline issued a 72-hour strike notice. This looming disruption comes ahead…

October 3, 2025

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Mistakes People Make When Booking Hotels

To maximize value and enjoyment, try to make an informed decision.To maximize value and enjoyment, try to make an informed decision.Staying at a hotel is such a common part of…

September 17, 2025

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Chef & The Baker | Beating Bobby Flay Mackintosh Travels™

This bakery beat Bobby Flay with their empanadas on the Food Network! When I found out they had a location in my hometown, I just had to try it for…

September 4, 2025

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FlightClaim Appoints Patrick Doyle as New CCO

FlightClaim is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Doyle as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). With over two decades of experience in the travel management and corporate payments…

September 3, 2025

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Flying Around the World (Literally) for Spring Break at Six Senses Yao Noi

Six Senses Yao Noi Our first Six Senses stay was in Oman. I was traveling around the world with my 10-year-old daughter and we included a stop at Six Senses…

September 21, 2024

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Phoenix Mercury top Seattle Storm in preseason action minus Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner returned to the Phoenix Mercury after being released from a Russian prison, but she did not travel with the team Monday for the preseason opener.Phoenix Mercury beat Seattle…

August 24, 2024

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Carlee Russell traveling ‘six football fields’ during 911 call doesn’t make ‘any sense’: former detective

A former homicide detective said that the movement of Carlee Russell's vehicle during the 911 call reporting a toddler on the Interstate does not make any sense.Russell, 25, went missing…

July 20, 2023

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Whitby woman acting as travel agent facing charges in $245,000 fraud scheme

Durham police have charged a Whitby woman after she allegedly fraudulently sold vacations. Police say the Financial Crimes Unit began an investigation in October 2020 after receiving reports that a…

July 17, 2023

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Why Booking Holdings Stock Sailed 34% Higher During the First Half of the Year

What happened Shares of online travel agents Booking Holdings (BKNG 3.49%) rallied 34% over the course of the first six months of 2023, according to numbers from S&P Global Market…

July 10, 2023

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How to be a better salesperson: Travel Weekly

Jamie BiesiadaDo you think of yourself as a sales person?Not enough travel advisors do, according to Byrd Bergeron, founder of the Travel Byrds."Travel agents don't think of themselves in the…

July 7, 2023