#holiday-travel

#holiday-travel

The slowdown at many of the nation's busiest airports did not cause immediate widespread disruptions. But it deepened the impact felt by the nation's longest federal shutdown. "We all travel. We all have somewhere to be," said Emmy Holguin, 36, who was flying from Miami to see family in the Dominican Republic. "I'm hoping that the government can take care of this." Analysts warn that the upheaval will intensify and spread far beyond air travel if cancellations keep growing and reach into Thanksgiving week. Already there are concerns about the squeeze on tourism destinations and holiday shipping.

I promise, nobody's going to ask you to create a whole new house or completely babyproof every square inch of your home before your kids and grandkids come visit. However, there are a few things you can do that would ease the stress and worries of traveling for the holidays. Maybe you can't be on the plane to help your toddler grandson from crying, but you could meet them at the airport

Tickets for train travel during the Christmas and New Year holidays in France will go on sale starting on October 1st. Tickets will be available on SNCF Connect starting at 6am on Wednesday. Customers will be able to purchase tickets for TGV Inoui (standard high-speed rail) and regional trains (Intercités and TER) for travel between December 14th and January 7th.

Four Seasons resorts and hotels are rolling out holiday experiences that are anything but ordinary, inviting travelers to create memories that last far beyond the season.

Strikes planned by baggage screeners employed by ICTS at Gatwick Airport from August 22-26 have been suspended due to an improved pay offer for workers.