Travel
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How points and miles credit cards can ease return to travel
Jul 03, 2021 6:00 am - As the COVID-19 vaccination era makes it safer to travel, many people who stayed home during pandemic shutdowns are vacationing again. Airport checkpoint numbers have in...
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5 things to know about traveling during the Fourth of July holidayJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - The number of Illinoisans hitting the roads and airports will bounce back to pre-COVID-19 levels this holiday, AAA predicts. Statewide, July Fourth wanderlust is expecte...
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Florida beach town writes Amazon TV series to lure tourists
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First cruise ship sails through Venice since start of pandemicJun 07, 2021 6:00 am - SOAVE, Italy - Early risers in Venice were surprised Thursday to see a cruise ship nosing down the Giudecca canal for the first time since the start of the pandemic, des...
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After pandemic pause, Avengers swing, soar into DisneylandJun 06, 2021 7:21 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. - Now that it's getting safer to assemble, the Avengers are at last descending on Disneyland. A Spider-Man ride that lets visitors blast bots with virtua...
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United Airlines sees a supersonic future
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How vaccine passports for global travel will workMay 29, 2021 1:00 am - Boarding pass, suitcase, passport and ... digital vaccination certificate? Keen to avoid losing another summer of holiday revenue to the coronavirus pandemic, the Europe...
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Area tourism boards team up for summer campaignMay 26, 2021 1:00 am - Nine tourism organizations in Chicago and the suburbs have joined forces to launch a digital summer campaign encouraging people to spend their vacation dollars in northe...
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Pritzker touts 'Time to Drive' for tourism despite price of gasMay 25, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The splashy, $6 million Illinois tourism campaign Gov. J.B. Pritzker unveiled this month, "Time for Me to Drive," an anthem set to the 1970s REO Spee...
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Mask flouting no joke at 30,000 feet, aviation industry saysMay 10, 2021 5:30 am - The minute flight attendants ask airplane passengers to put up their tray tables, there's typically a quick response. But when it comes to COVID-19 mask requirements, c...