The New York Times – Travel:
Free apps from Google, Samsung and Apple can help you track your diet, exercise and well-being — and provide vital information during emergencies.
Category: Travel
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Help! I Refueled My Rental Car, but Enterprise Charged Me Anyway.
The New York Times – Travel:
A traveler to Germany returned his vehicle with slightly more gas than it had when he picked it up. So why was he billed $131 to fill up the tank?
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Inside a Private Dinner Party by Scottish-Sikh Chef Tony Singh
The New York Times – Travel:
A writer engaged the Scottish-Sikh chef Tony Singh to prepare a luxurious dinner at a Highlands lodge she’d rented. Would the haggis pakora live up to her dreams?
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EU Rejects Plea to Pause Troubled EES Biometrics System at Airports Ahead of Summer Rush
The New York Times – Travel:
E.U. leaders rebuffed a plea from the aviation industry to pause the biometric checkpoints, which have caused long lines and missed flights. Summer travelers beware.
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Midtown Evacuations Scramble Plans for Hotel Guests
The New York Times – Travel:
At least two hotels near the unstable building were evacuated, stranding travelers and forcing guests to clamber for alternative accommodation.
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Four Seasons Sets Sail, Offering Luxury and Curated Cruise Experiences
The New York Times – Travel:
Luxury hotel brands are getting into the cruise business. A Mediterranean itinerary offered a taste of what at times seemed like a mega-yacht experience.
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Trump Passports Debut, Delighting Some and Dismaying Others
The New York Times – Travel:
The Washington Passport Agency started issuing the limited-release documents with President Trump’s image on Monday, catching a few applicants by surprise.
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Nancy Ward, the Cherokee Leader, Stokes Division Even 250 Years Later
The New York Times – Travel:
In 1776, Cherokee leaders looked for ways to navigate a foreboding future. Nanyehi, a.k.a. Nancy Ward, is venerated and reviled for her choice.
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On America’s 250th, Smithsonian Museums Offer Respite and Reflection
The New York Times – Travel:
An institution under attack from the Trump administration provided relief from the weather on July 4 — and a chance to ponder what it means to be American.