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Air Travel News

All Major U.S. Airlines Are Now Requiring Passengers to Wear Face Masks

JetBlue, American, Delta, United, and Southwest are all making it mandatory for customers to wear a face covering.

May 1, 2020 07:03 PM

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Michelle Baran

Tips + News

This Italian Valley Has Just Been Awarded a Top Stargazing Award

In northern Italy, a new planetarium will deliver a memorable view of the Milky Way.

September 18, 2020 03:02 PM

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Tim Chester

COVID + Travel

We Reviewed the CDC-Approved COVID Home Tests for International Travel—Here’s What to Know

We road tested the BinaxNOW, Ellume COVID-19, Cue, and Detect home tests to see how they actually fare while traveling.

January 14, 2022 04:25 PM

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Michelle Baran

Air Travel News

Fines Double for Refusing to Wear a Mask on a Plane

Under the new rules, first-time offenders could face a fine of up to $1,000 and second-time offenders could pay up to $3,000.

September 10, 2021 12:44 PM

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Ben Fox

From the Editor

This New Travel Resource Helps You Plan Trips According to Your Interests

AFAR teamed up with United Airlines to create an online resource that gives you the ability to plan travel based on your personal passions.

October 3, 2019 12:13 PM

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Joseph Diaz

Air Travel News

All Frankfurt Flights Diverted Due to Massive Lufthansa Computer Glitch

On Wednesday, flights were being diverted to alternative airports such as Munich, Nuremberg, and Duesseldorf, and passengers were asked to switch to other forms of transportation.

February 15, 2023 02:21 PM

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Associated Press (AP)

The site reopened February 15, 2023, after being closed nearly a month ago amid antigovernment protests.

February 15, 2023 12:11 PM

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Associated Press (AP)

Family Travel

Legoland California Builds New Attractions to Mark 20 Years and Everything Is Awesome

A Duplo playground, an express train, and several movie tie-ins will have your toddlers in heaven.

May 22, 2019 04:23 PM

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Tim Chester

Books

New U.S. Civil Rights Trail Book Highlights “History You Can Touch”

The travel guide, released in January 2021, gives readers a road map to exploring the legacy of the movement.

February 4, 2021 12:35 PM

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Katherine LaGrave

The Boulder flatirons, a group of sandstone rock formations, at sunset

Outdoor Adventure

7 Great Things to Do in Boulder, Colorado

From hiking to see the Flatirons to catching a show at the Velvet Elk Lounge, here are some of the best things to do in Boulder, Colorado.

October 28, 2022 04:02 PM

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Bailey Berg

A kayak balanced on some rocks on the side of a lake

Travel for Good

Can U.S. National Parks Truly Go Carbon-Free? The Answer Lies in Lake Superior

The ambitious five-park plan serves as a climate-fighting call to action.

April 17, 2023 11:01 AM

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Jacqueline Kehoe

Gravedona ed Uniti is but one of the Lake Como region’s many unforgettable villages.

Epic Trips

From Epic Hikes to Delicious Cuisine, How to Let the Lake Como Region Delight All Your Senses

Beyond its well-earned reputation for elegance, there’s a lot more to love among the postcard-perfect mountains and streams of this Northern Italian province.

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