The New York Times – Travel:
Iran became a pioneer in gender transition operations by forcing procedures on L.G.B.T.Q. Iranians. Desperate for cash, the Islamic republic is hoping to attract trans patients from around the world.
Category: Travel
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They Found a Hidden Camera in Their Airbnb’s Bathroom. Are They Owed a Refund?
The New York Times – Travel:
When a couple alerted Airbnb to a spy cam in an outlet extender, they thought the listing would be yanked and they’d get a full refund. Wrong on both counts.
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Napa on the Aegean: A Turkish Wine Region Re-emerges
The New York Times – Travel:
Urla, a lush district in western Turkey, is bursting with promise, with easy access to beaches, an up-and-coming gastronomy scene and a well-marked vineyard route.
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Air Traffic Staffing Shortages Disrupt Travel for Second Straight Day
The New York Times – Travel:
The national air space has long been reeling from a staffing crisis among air traffic controllers, as the F.A.A. grapples with a shortage of about 3,000 controllers.
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Winning a Nobel Prize Interrupted His Off-the-Grid Vacation
The New York Times – Travel:
Fred Ramsdell found out about his Nobel Prize nearly 12 hours after it was announced because he was on vacation in the Rockies.
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Taiwan’s Underrated East Coast Is a Gem for Nature Lovers
The New York Times – Travel:
The island’s lesser-known rugged side delivers staggering natural scenery and a range of outdoor experiences.
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‘Unfortunately, Your Hotel Has Gone Out of Business.’
The New York Times – Travel:
A travel reporter investigated a hotel chain that had filed for bankruptcy — and when the guests showed up, he was the one who told them there was no room at this inn.
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6 Tree House Hotels That Offer Glamour With a Rustic Vibe
The New York Times – Travel:
From Botswana to Sweden and from Tennessee to Italy, these accommodations make the dream of sylvan slumber come true.
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Exploring the Burren, Ireland’s Vast Rocky Region
The New York Times – Travel:
Though it looks forbidding, the Burren, where you can walk for hours among the rocks and valleys with only your thoughts for company, can be fertile ground for creativity.