The New York Times – Travel:
Two Times reporters answered your travel questions to help you navigate this hectic vacation season.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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In Southeast Asia, Luxury Hotel Bargains Aren’t Hard to Find
The New York Times – Travel:
The region is emerging from Covid isolation only to find a dearth of the Chinese visitors who once flocked there. Some hotels are responding with deals for travelers from the U.S. and elsewhere.
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Hacking High Gas Prices: How People Are Changing Their Habits
The New York Times – Travel:
From changing their work hours to driving farther in search of cheaper deals, people have been making crafty calculations to grapple with expensive gasoline.
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What Makes a Bathing Suit So Expensive?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Inside the construction of a one-piece swimsuit, a complicated symbol of “the most vulnerable time of the year.”
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How to Get the Most Bang for Your Buck
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
The strong American dollar is the upside of a volatile economy. For travelers headed abroad, that may help make up for the rising cost of travel.
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Disney loses bid for the rights to stream Indian Premier League cricket matches.
The New York Times – Sports:
The streaming rights, which sold for nearly $3 billion, went to Viacom18, a joint venture between Paramount and Reliance Industries
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La Scala Woos a Younger Audience
The New York Times – Music:
Like so many cultural institutions, opera houses need to instill passion in the ticket holders of the future.
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These New Low-Cost Airlines (Might) Offer Deals
The New York Times – Travel:
With cheeky names like Play and Breeze, at least eight new low-cost airlines have entered the market since 2020. Here’s what to consider (potential headaches included) before buying a ticket.
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Southwest and JetBlue Expect Higher Second-Quarter Revenues as Travel Booms
The New York Times – Travel:
Ticket sales are climbing faster than the airline industry expected as more people plan summer vacations and business trips.