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Author: Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY

Travel

Honolulu World War II museum fights to remain open for more Pearl Harbor anniversaries

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Honolulu World War II museum fights to remain open for more Pearl Harbor anniversaries

Gentrification is pricing the Home of the Brave Museum out of an increasingly tony Honolulu enclave.

Travel

Six Carnival cruise ships have been certified as sensory-inclusive. Here’s what that means

December 6, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Six Carnival cruise ships have been certified as sensory-inclusive. Here’s what that means

Carnival Cruise Line says its full fleet will be certified by March 2020, with employees trained to assist people with sensory disorders like autism.

Travel

Man caught at Houston airport with 35 pounds of liquid cocaine in shampoo bottles

November 15, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Man caught at Houston airport with 35 pounds of liquid cocaine in shampoo bottles

The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol says an arriving passenger tried to smuggle 35 pounds worth of liquid cocaine in shampoo bottles into the country.

Travel

Travel Instagrammer apologizes after Auschwitz rubber duck photo spurs condemnation

November 11, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Travel Instagrammer apologizes after Auschwitz rubber duck photo spurs condemnation

“Is the rubber duck in front of the Gate of Death disrespectful – even unintentionally?” the Auschwitz Museum asked. Here’s how Twitter users replied.

Travel

State Department warned Americans against traveling to Sonora, Mexico, before killings

November 6, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on State Department warned Americans against traveling to Sonora, Mexico, before killings

Although Mexico itself is a Level 2 country – calling for visitors to “exercise increased caution,” Sonora is listed as Level 3 (“Reconsider travel”).

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The flight pattern of a 747 on its final journey made a plane: See El Al’s ‘sky painting’

November 4, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on The flight pattern of a 747 on its final journey made a plane: See El Al’s ‘sky painting’

On Sunday, El Al retired its final Boeing 747 with a giant Etch-a-sketch-in-the-sky tribute, using the flight path to draw the plane. Watch it happen.

Travel

Tight squeeze: Cruise ship passes through Greek Canal with only 5 feet of breathing room

October 14, 2019October 15, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Tight squeeze: Cruise ship passes through Greek Canal with only 5 feet of breathing room

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines says its MS Braemar set a record for the biggest ship to pass through Greece’s narrow Corinth Canal on Oct. 9.

News

Woman made it onto Delta flight at Orlando International without ID or boarding pass

October 7, 2019October 7, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Woman made it onto Delta flight at Orlando International without ID or boarding pass

Federal and local law enforcement are investigating how a woman managed to board a Delta flight in Orlando Saturday without ID or boarding pass.

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Grand Canyon West to re-examine safety policies, security after Skywalk death

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Grand Canyon West to re-examine safety policies, security after Skywalk death

A 28-year-old visitor climbed over a safety barrier at the Grand Canyon Skywalk and reportedly jumped to his death.

Travel

Amsterdam’s new tax puts city’s tourist taxes among Europe’s highest

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAYComments Off on Amsterdam’s new tax puts city’s tourist taxes among Europe’s highest

Starting next year, Amsterdam will tack a flat tax of over $3 (€3) per person, per night, on to hotel bills on top of the 7% tax guests already pay.

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