Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Hurricane-ravaged Caribbean prepares for a new tourist season


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Little Apple Bay in the British Virgin Islands is known for its waves.
 
  A year after a rough hurricane season, the Caribbean says it's ready for visitors  
  The Caribbean has been renovating since twin hurricanes hit last year. Here is how the islands are doing.  
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  8. Cost to Visit Asheville, N.C.: $1,916.24; Meals: $309; Drinks (including beer): $43.26; 3-night hotel stay: $730; Airfare: $833.98. Savings tips: If you visit the Biltmore Estate, purchase tickets online at least seven days in advance to save $10   29 most expensive tourist destinations in the US
Staying stateside is often a great way to cut costs, but domestic destinations aren’t all created equal in terms of value.
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  Palm Springs Rendezvous, California: If it was good enough for Marilyn Monroe, it's good enough for us. Established in 1938, this retro boutique serves as part bed-and-breakfast, part roadside motel, with just 10 themed rooms and a whole lot of glamo   Eight retro motels sure to inspire road-trip nostalgia
These motels from California to New Jersey celebrate their vintage pasts and put on a new retro shine.
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    Final 'Jurassic Park' ride: Saying goodbye to the classic Universal attraction
Universal Hollywood's "Jurassic Park" ride closes after 22 years. Here's what it was like to get almost-eaten by a T-Rex one last time, before a "Jurassic World" attraction opens in 2019.
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  Sliders are a fun section of the Topgolf menu and include these mini fried chicken and waffle sandwiches.   Topgolf’s winning hand: Fun games, surprisingly good food
In addition to games, Topgolf offers an extensive full-service menu and beverage program, and this is a key to its success.
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  You can find airfare deals to Europe for under $500.   The Fall Deal Zone: Amazing airfares abound
We’ve seen several round-trip U.S. fares in the double digits, and many deals to Europe for under $500.
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  flights      
  The flight-tracker page of Mobile Regional Airport showed mostly on-time flights for Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.   Tropical Storm Gordon roars ashore, but has little impact on flights
Gordon forced the cancellation of several flights, but it did not appear the storm would create widespread disrutpions after making landfall Tuesday.
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  Two American Airlines Boeing 757s pass one another at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in June 2015.   American Airlines now allows free carry-on bag for 'basic economy' passengers
Beginning Sept. 5, fliers on "basic economy" tickets can bring free carry on bag and not just a personal item that fits under the seat.
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  This file photo from March 2, 2016, shows an Emirates airline Airbus A380 touching down in Auckland, New Zealand.   Emirates plane briefly quarantined at John F. Kennedy airport after numerous passengers fall ill
Numerous flyers fell during on a flight arriving from Dubai Wednesday. Early reports of up to 100 ill by New York media may have been erroneous.
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  USA TODAY   Hotels are offering cannabis-infused room service menus
Hotels are now offering menus that are filled with cannabis infused goodies. Buzz60's Natasha Abellard has the story.
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Trucks with the Alabama Department of Transportation work to block off a flooded part of US Highway 98 while fighting rain from Tropical Storm Gordon on Sept. 5, 2018, in Spanish Fort, Ala. Tropical Storm Gordon never became a hurricane but it was de

Trucks with the Alabama Department of Transportation work to block off a flooded part of US Highway 98 while fighting rain from Tropical Storm Gordon on Sept. 5, 2018, in Spanish Fort, Ala. Tropical Storm Gordon never became a hurricane but it was de
 
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