The City of Reno has set up sandbag filling stations ahead of heavy rains expected in the area from the remnants of Hurricane Hilary. The city listed six locations where sandbags can be picked up on their X page. City of Reno Corporation Yard – 1640 East Commercial Row Mira Loma Park – 3000 South … Read more
It seems hard to think about warming up for the end-of-year holiday season right now with record-high temperatures plaguing some of the most popular vacation destinations across the world. But Delta Airlines (DAL) – Get Free Report is already preparing for the winter season by adding some new flights to its usual season itinerary. Beginning November … Read more
Hop on board with the Grandmothers for Africa as they take you on a virtual flying tour of their favourite continent. The charity group is hosting a Travel Night fundraiser on Sept. 7, 7-8:30 p.m., at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Penticton, 1370 Church St. Fasten your seatbelts and be one of the first 120 … Read more
Monday, Southwest Airlines announced their plan to establish a new base for flight crews at Nashville International airport (BNA) starting in 2024. The move will create an estimated 1,300 jobs in Nashville. BNA has an average of 60,000 passengers per day for personal and business travel, including 24,500 passengers originating travel from BNA. Southwest Airlines … Read more
Thousands of residents and holidaymakers were forced to leave their homes and campsites as a fast-moving wildfire spread across southwestern France. A wildfire that sprung up in the Pyrenees region yesterday hit towns on the French and Spanish border causing mass evacuations. ADVERTISEMENT Over 3,000 tourists and locals were removed from four campsites and two … Read more
Travelers are still skeptical about AI, but most major travel companies aren’t. Nuthawut Somsuk | Istock | Getty Images According to a global survey of more than 5,700 travelers commissioned by Expedia Group, the average traveler spends more than five hours researching a trip and reviews 141 pages of content — for Americans, it’s a … Read more
The three passengers — Jon Goodwin, Keisha Schahaff, and her teenage daughter Anastatia Mayers — floated gravity-free through the Virgin spacecraft about 45 minutes after taking off. “They are officially astronauts. Welcome to space,” said Virgin Galactic announcer Sirisha Bandla as the spacecraft pushed above 80 kilometers (50 miles) in altitude, the level marking the … Read more
The tourism industry, which makes a significant contribution to Europe’s gross domestic product, could be forever changed in the face of climate change. ADVERTISEMENT In July, thousands of bookings were cancelled in Rhodes after wildfires. On the Italian island of Sicily, wildfires were much less widespread and they didn’t affect many tourists. But fear of … Read more
Next summer you might be able to claim on your travel insurance if extreme weather affects your holiday. Tourists at a seaside hotel on the Greek island of Rhodes snatched up pails of pool water and damp towels as flames approached, rushing to help staff and locals extinguish one of the wildfires threatening Mediterranean locales … Read more
Tourists at a seaside hotel on the Greek island of Rhodes snatched up pails of pool water and damp towels as flames approached, rushing to help staffers and locals extinguish one of the wildfires threatening Mediterranean locales during recent heat waves. Local residents look on at a burning forest fire, near Puntagorda on the Canary … Read more