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fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

What is Skiplagging? The Controversial 'Hidden City' Flight Hack That Airlines Hate

Why would this be cheaper than booking a direct flight? "Airlines make more money off pricing by market as opposed to distance," Aktarer Zaman, who created the site Skiplagged in 2013 to help travelers find these fares, tells Condé Nast Traveler. The savings can be significant; according to Zaman, travelers who use Skiplagged save an average of 47%, or about $180 per flight.
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fromInsideHook
5 months ago

US State Department Issues Warning to Antarctic Travelers

Travel to Antarctica has become easier but poses new risks due to climate change and lack of government support.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Gaza's starving men and women chase trucks, face death to feed families

The journey to family in Gaza City, once 20 minutes, now takes much longer due to the crisis, necessitating multiple stops and long waits for transport.
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fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Briton dies from rabies after 'scratch' from puppy

We never thought something like this could happen to someone we love. Please take animal bites seriously, vaccinate your pets, and educate those around you.
UK news
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fromCbsnews
7 months ago

CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane

Infectious travelers are increasing the risk of measles outbreaks in public transport and tourist areas in the U.S.
fromAdvocate.com
9 months ago

What does WorldPride's travel warning mean for transgender & nonbinary people?

WorldPride is happening at a pivotal time, and we recommend that travelers considering entry to the United States make an informed decision based on the potential risks involved.
NYC LGBT
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