What is a destination fee, and why are more hotels charging them
My hotel bill from a three-night trip to New York City included 21 charges. Nine were for “destination fees.” There were three daily fees of nearly $35 each — …
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From Cafés to Hotels to Museums
“The definitive guide to Paris—the only list you’ll ever need for the best restaurants, museums, and things to do in Paris.” If any guide to Paris ever starts with a …
Maui beckons tourists, and their dollars, to stave off economic disaster after wildfires
KAHULUI, Hawaii — Richie Olsten has been in Maui’s helicopter tour business for a half century, so long he’s developed a barometer for the tourism-dependent economy: rental cars parked at …
‘A magical event evoking times past’: readers’ favourite UK country shows | United Kingdom holidays
Spectacular backdrop, Somerset The 175th Dunster Show, being held today (18 August), is not to be missed. It has all of the features you’d expect – livestock, tractors, horses and …
A Designer Who Starts With Destruction
T Introduces: Linde Freya Tangelder’s Luminous New Collection for Cassina In Linde Freya Tangelder’s opinion, great design starts with demolition. “To pull something down or destroy a little bit of …
American Airlines pilots approve labor deal with big raises
An American Airlines plane takes off from the Miami International Airport on May 02, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines pilots approved a sweetened labor …
16 Best Brunch Spots in Austin Right Now (Updated for 2023)
For the first couple of years that I lived in Austin, I lamented the lack of good brunch spots in town. Of course, this was years ago, but at the …
FAA, lacking enough air traffic controllers, will extend limits on NYC-area flights
The Federal Aviation Administration is letting airlines continue to reduce their flights in the New York City area beyond summer and into this fall FILE – People wait in a …
‘The star was the teriyaki oxtail doughnut’: readers’ favourite restaurants and tapas bars in Spain | Spain holidays
My favourite for tapas, Granada If I had to recommend one place to eat tapas in Spain, it’s Bar Poë in Granada, not only for the food, but for the …
In Mexico, a New Space for Hot Pink Wicker Lamps and Spiky Bowls
I have quite dry skin and eyes, so I need all the moisture possible. I use a Neostrata Matrix Support day cream and Intensive Eye Therapy; then when I shower, …