The New York Times – Travel:
A travel writer and experienced hiker picked up some new tricks while reporting on search-and-rescue operations in Grand Canyon National Park.
Category: Heat and Heat Waves
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How to Beat the Heat and the Crowds in Athens
The New York Times – Travel:
Enjoy the Greek capital’s glorious past and buzzing modern life while also avoiding the worst of the tourist bottlenecks and the steamy weather.
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Summer Travel and Climate Change: Will Vacation Be a Thing of the Past?
The New York Times – Travel:
This year, everything from scorching heat to fires, floods, tornadoes and hail storms driven by climate change have disrupted the plans of travelers around the world. A summer getaway remains a powerful desire, but it’s at a tipping point.
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How Grand Canyon National Park Works to Prevent Heat-Related Deaths and Injuries
The New York Times – Travel:
In a summer of deadly heat for hikers in the Southwest, rangers at Grand Canyon National Park use a pioneering approach of aggressive messaging and outreach to prevent disaster on the trails.
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Wildfires and Heat Transform Italy and Greece Into Tourism Nightmares
The New York Times – Travel:
Record heat and wildfires have turned summer holidays into nightmares and called into question the future of cherished tourist destinations.
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A High-Water Year for River Rafting
The New York Times – Travel:
All that snow in the West? It’s water now, and it’s providing a banner season for white-water rafting. Here are five rivers to run this summer.
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Summer Camps Are Disrupted by Extreme Weather
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Floods in New Hampshire and a heat dome in Texas have meant fewer happy campers this year.
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Summer Camps Are Disrupted by Extreme Weather
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Floods in New Hampshire and a heat dome in Texas have meant fewer happy campers this year.