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14 hours ago

'Disproportionate': European tourism chiefs blast ETIAS fee hike

The proposed increase of the ETIAS travel authorization fee from 7 to 20 euros has sparked strong opposition from various associations in the European travel sector. These organizations are urging the European Parliament and Council to reject the hike, arguing for a more evidence-based fee and impacts. They highlight that such an increase, while seemingly small, could have a significant cumulative effect on families, especially amid rising travel costs.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

11 Genius Accessories Wheelchair Users Swear by for Easier, Safer, and Much More Comfortable Travel-From $12

For those longer periods of time in a chair, proper support is needed. [A gel cushion] is a great breathable option, especially in hot climates.
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fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

Why Entrepreneurs Are Swapping Beach Vacations for Longevity Retreats | Entrepreneur

More founders and leaders are choosing experiences that go beyond the usual beach vacation and endless cocktails. They are seeking wellness-focused getaways, nature-based challenges and science-backed ways to recharge.
Wellness
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

For Today's Business Traveler, It's All About Work-Life Integration

"There are always surprises [on the road], so I carve out time for myself," says Kelly Wearstler, the design eye behind Proper Hotels. She enjoys small personal rituals like a mint tea before bed or face oils, creating a sense of home during travels.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

L.A. council backs $30 minimum wage for hotels, despite warnings from tourism industry

Los Angeles approved a drastic minimum wage increase to $30 hourly for tourism workers, despite concerns about potential job losses in the sector.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

L.A. council backs $30 minimum wage for hotels, despite warnings from tourism industry

Los Angeles approved a drastic minimum wage increase to $30 hourly for tourism workers, despite concerns about potential job losses in the sector.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Before a Fatal Helicopter Crash, 2 Midair Breakdowns and Unpaid Bills

Federal investigations are underway to examine the helicopter crash that killed six, revealing troubling aspects of the operator's history.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Ontario tourism operators hope for summer staycation boom | CBC News

Our stats are projecting that we're going to have our best summer ever," said Meghan James, general manager at the Somewhere Inn in Calabogie, Ont.
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fromwww.orlandosentinel.com
3 months ago

5 years later: How COVID-19 precautions still influence theme parks, tourism

Theme park operations have permanently evolved due to the pandemic, incorporating technology and cashless systems into their services.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Hoteliers say introducing a tourist tax in Dublin makes 'no sense at all'

The proposed accommodation levy on hotels and short-term rentals is controversial, facing strong opposition from the tourism industry in Dublin.
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