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Drunk tourists get trapped and end up staying in Eiffel Tower overnight! In a bizarre incident, two men got stuck in the Eiffel Tower due to excessive alcohol consumption. To rescue them, a specialist firefighter unit was sent. The usual opening time of 9 AM for the tower was delayed owing to this incident. Referring […]

A New Record for Central Florida Tourism Central Florida brought in a record $87.6 billion in 2022, a significant 31 percent increase over the previous year.   That’s according to research authorized by Visit Orlando, Experience Kissimmee, Seminole County and Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association. With the ongoing feud between Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney

Frontier Airlines Launches Free Carry-on Bag Sale Frontier Airlines, the low-fare air carrier, has launched a new promotion for travelers booking flights on August 22 only, for travel any time between September 5 and September 30, 2023.    The promotion allows travelers to take a free carry-on bag with new reservations made on Tuesday, August

Tropical Storm Franklin Impacting Travel in Caribbean Airlines have issued travel waivers and cruise lines are altering itineraries as Tropical Storm Franklin moved through the Caribbean Sea toward Haiti and the Dominican Republic, where it was expected to make landfall on Wednesday.   According to Weather.com, Franklin is expected to track northward and bring flooding rainfall

How American Airlines Pilot Avoided Midair Collision With United Airlines Plane Certainly, this is going to be discussed.   In an incident in mid-July, an American Airlines pilot had to maneuver his plane 700 feet to avoid a midair collision with a United flight. Word of the near-miss comes a day after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered nearly 90 airports to

Why Do We Have So Many Near-Misses at Airports? After watching a news feature on the rapidly increasing use of driverless cars, I found myself pondering the complex nature of airport safety in comparison. With their advanced technology and ability to land flights with ease, one would think that safety concerns would be minimal. However,

Join Virgin Voyages for Halloween Cruises and have a spooky season at sea! Is Halloween your favorite time of year, but you’re getting tired of the same costume parties year after year?    Put a little spooky in your step this spooky season with a new way to celebrate Halloween: at sea on a Virgin Voyages’

Baggage headaches persist The issue of lost and mishandled baggage has continued to haunt travelers even as the world begins to reopen after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a recent poll conducted by Travel News, as many as 74% of agents have confirmed that this problem persists even today. The 2023 Baggage IT Insights study

Ethiopian Airlines launches flights to Gatwick Ethiopian Airlines has some exciting news for travelers who frequent the African continent. The airline has announced the launch of a new direct flight path from Addis Ababa to London Gatwick. Commencing on 21st November, this path marks the return of Ethiopian Airlines to Gatwick after a hiatus of

Qatar Airways adds extra flight to New York Qatar Airways is stepping up their game by adding an incredibly convenient third daily flight from Doha to New York. This much-anticipated new service will commence operations on October 30, 2021, and will be serviced out of the illustrious John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York