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Great Dane: a tour of Denmark’s culture, countryside and coast
Lakes, saunas, art, food – and Hamlet’s castle. A whistlestop tour of the best that Denmark has to offer. Don’t make small talk with strangers. Or talk about the weather. Or even ask people you ...World - The Guardian - November 17 -
Trump will make peace through strength great again
Donald Trump's return to the White House has been welcomed by Middle Eastern leaders, who respect his unpredictability and strength, while he has also has gained support from Arab Americans.Politics - The Hill - November 17 -
Geno soaks in wins record with UConn greats, goat
UConn's Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA history -- breaking a tie with Stanford great Tara VanDerveer -- when his Huskies defeated Fairleigh Dickinson.Sports - ESPN - November 21 -
Power Rankings: The state of Wisconsin had a great week
The surprises of the past week came from the Big East (Marquette, St. John's) and Wisconsin.Sports - ESPN - November 22 -
Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great Nadal
It was an emotional farewell from tennis for Nadal this week after Spain was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup in MalagaSports - ABC News - November 21 -
Robert Lewandowski: Challenging for Greatness in Messi-Ronaldo Era
We interviewed Barcelona’s star striker, the top scorer in Europe’s big leagues at the age of 36.Sports - The New York Times - November 22 -
The Great Mughals at the V&A — art, opulence and military power
The 400-year-old treasures of India’s one-time rulers are still startlingly magnificentWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Thanksgiving Is Great for the Stock Market. Just Look at History
Dating back a century, the week of Thanksgiving and the stretch through New Year’s tends to be positive for stocks.Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
Miami’s private galleries — the great succession question
A generation of outstanding collectors has filled the city with lively art spaces. But will they outlive their founders?World - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
Homes for sale in Great Britain with stunning staircases – in pictures
From a former inn with a grand Jacobean staircase to a minimalist London flat inspired by a Japanese design Continue reading...World - The Guardian - 21 hours ago -
Alleged spy says he 'sabotaged operation' to travel to Iran
The former British soldier accused of spying for Iran tells his trial that he deliberately avoided travelling to the country.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
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Wawa Travel Cups Under Recall Over Metal Straw Hazards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns that the metal straw inside the now-recalled tumblers can drinkers’ mouths or fingers.Business - Inc. - November 1 -
Here’s How Travel Tuesday Is Turning Into Black Friday for Deal-Hunting Vacationers
The travel sector holiday sales day continues to draw in bargain seekers, generating more bookings for airlines, cruise ships, and hotels.Business - Inc. - November 4 -
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This Almost-Vacation Bargain Keeps Hotels Busy When Travel Dips
The sale of day passes to pools, spas, and gyms is one way the hospitality industry is battling stagnating occupancy rates and increasing room prices.Business - Inc. - November 4 -
Looking to Travel Around Thanksgiving? There’s Still Time to Snag a Deal.
Cheap flights. Fewer crowds. November can be one of the most affordable months for international travel, and travelers can still snag a choice deal.Business - The New York Times - November 6 -
Spanx, fizz and Travel Scrabble: 30 years of friendship with Maggie Smith
In the week of the actor’s funeral, a family friend remembers Sunday lunches, photoshoots and first nights with a woman of extraordinary wit, talent and compassion. I first met Maggie through my ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
How to Use a VPN to Watch to Netflix When You Travel Overseas
You may not be able to watch some of your favorite shows because of regional streaming restrictions. Using a VPN service is a handy workaroundTech - Wired - November 7 -
Good News: Biker traveling across the country relies on kindness of strangers
A cyclist who is pedaling across the United States is being fueled by the kindness of strangers and has become an internet sensation. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz reports.Top stories - NBC News - November 8 -
Airbnb Posts Higher Third-Quarter Revenue as Travel Demand Accelerates
The short-term rental company posted higher revenue in the third quarter as North American travel trends improved.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
What Is ‘Skiplagging?’ Meet the Man Unearthing Cheap Travel Hacks.
Aktarer Zaman is the founder of a controversial website that unearths airfare hacks, most notably skipping the last leg of a flight for a cheaper price.Business - The New York Times - November 12 -
Newsom traveling to DC amid push to protect policies from Trump
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is traveling to the nation’s capital this week amid a push to protect California’s policies from President-elect Trump, following his decisive victory in the White ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
U.S. airlines halt travel to Haiti after shots fired at planes
Major U.S. airlines have canceled trips to Haiti after two planes coming from Fort Lauderdale and New York were shot at. CBS News Miami's Tania Francois reports.Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
The season's hottest gift? A travel 'experience' — here's how to buy one
Travel is hard to give to others, according to a new Accenture survey. CNBC Travel explores several ways to get around the hardest problems.Business - CNBC - November 14 -
Biden's trip to Peru will include last meeting with China's president
Biden will travel to Peru and Brazil for leader summits as he looks to define his legacy and assure allies of America's role on the world stage.Top stories - ABC News - November 14 -
US health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
Health officials say they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern CongoHealth - ABC News - November 16 -
U.S. health officials report 1st case of new form of mpox in a traveler
The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern California upon return, according to the California Department of Public Health.Top stories - CBS News - November 16 -
Almost 80 million expected to travel over Thanksgiving in record-breaking getaway
Almost 80 million people will hit the roads and airways this Thanksgiving, with traveler numbers surpassing pre-pandemic levels, the AAA predicts.Top stories - NBC News - November 18 -
What to know ahead of anticipated record-breaking Thanksgiving travel
AAA expects the Thanksgiving travel season to be another record-breaker, which means packed planes and potential traffic troubles. Nearly 80 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more.Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
'Morning Joe' Scarborough, Brzezinski say they traveled to Mar-a-Lago to meet Trump
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, co-hosts of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," said Monday they had traveled to the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago estate late last week to talk to Donald Trump about ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
F1 to move Canadian Grand Prix slot on calendar in drive to cut travel
Formula 1 will move the Canadian Grand Prix to a new slot in May from 2026 in an effort to cut down on travel and its environmental impactSports - ABC News - November 18 -
What travelers need to know about Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the first major U.S. passenger carrier to do so since American Airlines 13 years ago.Business - CNBC - November 18