Travel
Airport Self-Checkout Kiosk Automatically Adds 18 Percent Tip, Sparking Anger: ‘Ridiculous’
A kiosk with no cashier is asking people for a tip — raising questions about where the tip is going....
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Travel1 week agoRyanair CEO Predicts European Airfare Prices Will Be Up 20 Percent in 2027: ‘Challenging Environment’
European airfare may rise significantly next year, while capacity is expected to decline. Michael O’Leary, CEO of Ryanair, sat down for a candid interview with CNBC...
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Travel2 weeks agoCruise Passengers Call Out Company for ‘Money Grab’ by Introducing Dynamic Pricing for Wi-Fi and Drinks
Carnival Cruise Line is changing how it prices Wi-Fi and drinks packages — and passengers are unhappy. In an October 14 announcement, the company revealed that...
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Travel2 months agoSouthwest Is Finally Building Airport Lounges — But You’ll Need a New Credit Card to Get In
The last big holdout in the airport lounge arms race is joining the fight. Southwest Airlines announced Wednesday that its first-ever airport lounges will open in...
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Economy2 months agoFlorida Loses 270,000 Canadian Visitors as U.S.-Canada Tensions Mount
Florida drew an estimated 1.68 million Canadian visitors in the first half of 2026 — about 270,000 fewer than a year earlier, a 14% decline, according...
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Travel2 months agoWhy Do Hotel Prices Fluctuate Every Day?
Check into the same hotel two weeks apart, and the nightly rate may look nothing alike. It is ‘revenue management’, a discipline hotels borrowed from airlines...
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Travel2 months agoWhy Do Airline Ticket Prices Change So Often?
You search for a flight in the morning, hesitate and by dinner, the same seat costs $80 more. Airlines aren’t toying with you personally. They are...
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Travel2 months agoWhy Airport Prices Run High and Where Rules Cap the Markup
Anyone who has paid $3.49 for a bottle of water past airport security suspects a trap. The mechanics behind the markup are real, but the popular...
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Travel2 months agoWhy Do Airlines Sell More Tickets Than Seats?
The gate agent’s voice crackles over the intercom: tonight’s flight is oversold, and the airline is offering travel vouchers to anyone willing to take a later...