The New York Times – Travel:
The increasing popularity of September and October travel has changed the traditional shoulder season, leaving sporadic midweek troughs and a few weeks in November.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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Trump’s Trade War Is Shaping the Fight for Congress
The New York Times – On the Runway:
In Colorado and across the country, higher costs, tariffs and cheap beef imports are affecting voters who will help determine which party controls the House next year.
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Traveling During Labor Day Weekend? Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
The T.S.A. expects to screen 17 million passengers over the holiday week. Here’s a look at gas prices, possible weather snags and how to stay safe on the road.
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Southwest to Open Premium Airport Lounges Across the Country
The New York Times – Travel:
The airline said that lounges in Baltimore, Honolulu, Nashville and Austin, Texas, would debut starting late next year, and that seven more were in the works.
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How to Save Money as a Wedding Guest
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Weddings can cost guests more than $1,000 a pop, but savvy attendees are finding clever hacks to save on lodging, travel, attire and more.
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Angry Ohio Voters Could Turn Their State Purple Again
The New York Times – On the Runway:
A governor’s race, a Senate contest and enough congressional contests to swing control of the House are all in play in Ohio, where voters of all stripes express a deep sense of powerlessness.
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What Canadian Goods Will Take Trump’s 50% Tariffs? Some Pretty Strange Items.
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Buoys, dog muzzles, capes, national flags and “base metal statuettes” from Canada are now more expensive for U.S. shoppers.
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Why Cruise Line Are Hiking Certain Fees
The New York Times – Travel:
Some major lines are increasing gratuities and deposit requirements, and charging more for certain packages. It’s all adding up.
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Why Your Next Long-Haul Layover May Be in Seoul, Not Dubai
The New York Times – Travel:
The Iran war has slashed transit traffic at Middle Eastern airports, creating opportunities for hubs in Asia and beyond — at least for now.