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Fifty-eight per cent of Canadians said they were “vacation deprived” and just over a fifth of respondents reported working a year or more between taking vacations, according to a study published by travel company Expedia last year. 🏝
Skipping Time Off? You’re Not Alone | The Tyee
Two polls find that many Canadians don’t take all of the vacation days they are owed.
thetyee.ca
Don't let this be you. Start planning your next vacation. ✈️
Taiwan is becoming a more popular travel destination. 🇹🇼
Taiwan rises to 36th in UN tourism ranking - Taipei Times
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
www.taipeitimes.com
January 29, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Taiwan is becoming a more popular travel destination. 🇹🇼
Don't believe everything you read. When planning your next trip, make sure that the sites you saw online actually exist ... In the real world.
AI on Australian travel company website sends tourists to nonexistent hot springs | CNN
An AI-generated blog on a tour company’s website has landed tourists in hot water — and not the kind they were looking for — after it emerged the “tranquil” northern Tasmania hot springs it recommende...
www.cnn.com
January 29, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Don't believe everything you read. When planning your next trip, make sure that the sites you saw online actually exist ... In the real world.
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Aerolineas Argentinas U.S. expansion:
• New route from Cordoba (COR) to Miami (MIA) 2 weekly from June 5
World Cup:
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Kansas City (MCI) 2 flights in June
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Dallas (DFW) 4 flights in June
• New route from Cordoba (COR) to Miami (MIA) 2 weekly from June 5
World Cup:
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Kansas City (MCI) 2 flights in June
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Dallas (DFW) 4 flights in June
January 16, 2026 at 12:25 AM
Aerolineas Argentinas U.S. expansion:
• New route from Cordoba (COR) to Miami (MIA) 2 weekly from June 5
World Cup:
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Kansas City (MCI) 2 flights in June
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Dallas (DFW) 4 flights in June
• New route from Cordoba (COR) to Miami (MIA) 2 weekly from June 5
World Cup:
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Kansas City (MCI) 2 flights in June
• Buenos Aires (EZE) to Dallas (DFW) 4 flights in June
Best destinations to visit around the world in 2026 | CNN www.cnn.com/travel/where...
Where to travel in 2026: The best places to visit | CNN
CNN Travel reveals the best places to visit in 2026, from Japan and Spain to Australia and the Caribbean, highlighting culture, food, nature and once-in-a-lifetime events.
www.cnn.com
December 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Best destinations to visit around the world in 2026 | CNN www.cnn.com/travel/where...
14 One-week Trips to Take Between Jobs, According to Travel Experts www.travelandleisure.com/where-to-go-...
14 One-week Trips to Take Between Jobs, According to Travel Experts
Have a one-week break between your old job and a new one? Here's where the experts think you should go on vacation.
www.travelandleisure.com
December 29, 2025 at 7:40 PM
14 One-week Trips to Take Between Jobs, According to Travel Experts www.travelandleisure.com/where-to-go-...
The most exciting new trains coming in 2026 | CNN www.cnn.com/travel/most-...
The most exciting new trains coming in 2026 | CNN
New and revived rail routes will see global train travel evolve in the year ahead, from practical cross-border links to high-end luxury journeys designed to lure travelers off planes.
www.cnn.com
December 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The most exciting new trains coming in 2026 | CNN www.cnn.com/travel/most-...
We will miss passport 🛂 stamps when they go away.
Why passport stamps may be a thing of the past
As biometric border systems expand worldwide, travellers reflect on what's lost when passport stamps disappear.
www.bbc.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We will miss passport 🛂 stamps when they go away.
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Alaska Airlines to commence new route from Seattle (SEA) to London (LHR) on May 21, 2026 with 1 daily Boeing 787-9:
• AS100 Depart SEA 9:45 PM Arrive LHR 3:05 PM (+1 day)
• AS101 Depart LHR 5:00 PM Arrive SEA 6:40 PM
• AS100 Depart SEA 9:45 PM Arrive LHR 3:05 PM (+1 day)
• AS101 Depart LHR 5:00 PM Arrive SEA 6:40 PM
December 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Alaska Airlines to commence new route from Seattle (SEA) to London (LHR) on May 21, 2026 with 1 daily Boeing 787-9:
• AS100 Depart SEA 9:45 PM Arrive LHR 3:05 PM (+1 day)
• AS101 Depart LHR 5:00 PM Arrive SEA 6:40 PM
• AS100 Depart SEA 9:45 PM Arrive LHR 3:05 PM (+1 day)
• AS101 Depart LHR 5:00 PM Arrive SEA 6:40 PM
Explore new ways to plan and book travel with AI in Search blog.google/products/sea...
New ways to plan travel with AI in Search
Use new Google AI tools to get help with itineraries, finding flight deals and booking reservations.
blog.google
November 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Explore new ways to plan and book travel with AI in Search blog.google/products/sea...
Alaska Airlines Reveals 787-9 Soft Product Details, Makes Rome Service Daily
Alaska Airlines Reveals 787-9 Soft Product Details, Makes Rome Service Daily - Live and Let's Fly
Alaska Airlines has detailed the soft product for its new 787-9 Dreamliner and confirmed Seattle – Rome service will operate daily.
liveandletsfly.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Alaska Airlines Reveals 787-9 Soft Product Details, Makes Rome Service Daily
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Alaska Airlines to commence flights to Rome (FCO) from April 28, 2026.
The new route from Seattle (SEA) to Rome (FCO) will operate 1 daily with the Boeing 787-9:
• AS180 Depart SEA 5:30 PM Arrive FCO 1:15 PM (+1 day)
• AS181 Depart FCO 3:25 PM Arrive SEA 5:45 PM
The new route from Seattle (SEA) to Rome (FCO) will operate 1 daily with the Boeing 787-9:
• AS180 Depart SEA 5:30 PM Arrive FCO 1:15 PM (+1 day)
• AS181 Depart FCO 3:25 PM Arrive SEA 5:45 PM
November 13, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Alaska Airlines to commence flights to Rome (FCO) from April 28, 2026.
The new route from Seattle (SEA) to Rome (FCO) will operate 1 daily with the Boeing 787-9:
• AS180 Depart SEA 5:30 PM Arrive FCO 1:15 PM (+1 day)
• AS181 Depart FCO 3:25 PM Arrive SEA 5:45 PM
The new route from Seattle (SEA) to Rome (FCO) will operate 1 daily with the Boeing 787-9:
• AS180 Depart SEA 5:30 PM Arrive FCO 1:15 PM (+1 day)
• AS181 Depart FCO 3:25 PM Arrive SEA 5:45 PM
Adding this to my "when in Egypt..." list. ☑️
More than $1 billion and two decades later, the Grand Egyptian Museum is — finally — ready to share its treasures | CNN
After innumerable interruptions, delays and setbacks, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization comes to life.
www.cnn.com
October 31, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Adding this to my "when in Egypt..." list. ☑️
Every year there's another article like this. Please use your PTO and take vacations. It's good for you.
Nearly a quarter of American workers didn't take any of their vacation days this year, says new survey
Nearly a quarter of American workers didn't take any of their vacation days this year, says new survey
Nearly a quarter of American workers didn't take any of their vacation days this year, says new survey
A significant number of workers feel that they can't take PTO, according to a new report from FlexJobs.
www.cnbc.com
October 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Every year there's another article like this. Please use your PTO and take vacations. It's good for you.
Nearly a quarter of American workers didn't take any of their vacation days this year, says new survey
Nearly a quarter of American workers didn't take any of their vacation days this year, says new survey
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United Airlines to commence 10 new Chicago (ORD) routes: www.chicagobusiness.com/airlines-air...
• St. George (SGU)
• Monterey (MRY)
• Santa Barbara (SBA)
• Eugene (EUG)
• Idaho Falls (IDA)
• Lynchburg (LYH)
• Marquette (MQT)
• Rochester MN (RST)
• Wausau (CWA)
• Paducah (PAH)
• St. George (SGU)
• Monterey (MRY)
• Santa Barbara (SBA)
• Eugene (EUG)
• Idaho Falls (IDA)
• Lynchburg (LYH)
• Marquette (MQT)
• Rochester MN (RST)
• Wausau (CWA)
• Paducah (PAH)
October 23, 2025 at 12:02 PM
United Airlines to commence 10 new Chicago (ORD) routes: www.chicagobusiness.com/airlines-air...
• St. George (SGU)
• Monterey (MRY)
• Santa Barbara (SBA)
• Eugene (EUG)
• Idaho Falls (IDA)
• Lynchburg (LYH)
• Marquette (MQT)
• Rochester MN (RST)
• Wausau (CWA)
• Paducah (PAH)
• St. George (SGU)
• Monterey (MRY)
• Santa Barbara (SBA)
• Eugene (EUG)
• Idaho Falls (IDA)
• Lynchburg (LYH)
• Marquette (MQT)
• Rochester MN (RST)
• Wausau (CWA)
• Paducah (PAH)
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Alaska Airlines to launch new routes from Portland (PDX):
• PDX to Baltimore (BWI)
• PDX to Philadelphia (PHL)
• PDX to St. Louis (STL)
• PDX to Idaho Falls (IDA)
• PDX to Baltimore (BWI)
• PDX to Philadelphia (PHL)
• PDX to St. Louis (STL)
• PDX to Idaho Falls (IDA)
October 21, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Alaska Airlines to launch new routes from Portland (PDX):
• PDX to Baltimore (BWI)
• PDX to Philadelphia (PHL)
• PDX to St. Louis (STL)
• PDX to Idaho Falls (IDA)
• PDX to Baltimore (BWI)
• PDX to Philadelphia (PHL)
• PDX to St. Louis (STL)
• PDX to Idaho Falls (IDA)
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Delta Air Lines announces new Europe destination: Porto, Portugal (OPO).
Delta to launch new route from New York (JFK) to Porto (OPO) from May 21, 2026 with a daily Boeing 767-300ER.
Delta will also increase Detroit (DTW) to Dublin (DUB) 4 → 7 weekly.
Delta to launch new route from New York (JFK) to Porto (OPO) from May 21, 2026 with a daily Boeing 767-300ER.
Delta will also increase Detroit (DTW) to Dublin (DUB) 4 → 7 weekly.
September 26, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Delta Air Lines announces new Europe destination: Porto, Portugal (OPO).
Delta to launch new route from New York (JFK) to Porto (OPO) from May 21, 2026 with a daily Boeing 767-300ER.
Delta will also increase Detroit (DTW) to Dublin (DUB) 4 → 7 weekly.
Delta to launch new route from New York (JFK) to Porto (OPO) from May 21, 2026 with a daily Boeing 767-300ER.
Delta will also increase Detroit (DTW) to Dublin (DUB) 4 → 7 weekly.
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Egypt Air applies for two new U.S. routes:
• Cairo (CAI) to Chicago (ORD) planned to commence in June 2026
• Cairo (CAI) to Los Angeles (LAX) planned to commence in May 2026
• Cairo (CAI) to Chicago (ORD) planned to commence in June 2026
• Cairo (CAI) to Los Angeles (LAX) planned to commence in May 2026
October 2, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Egypt Air applies for two new U.S. routes:
• Cairo (CAI) to Chicago (ORD) planned to commence in June 2026
• Cairo (CAI) to Los Angeles (LAX) planned to commence in May 2026
• Cairo (CAI) to Chicago (ORD) planned to commence in June 2026
• Cairo (CAI) to Los Angeles (LAX) planned to commence in May 2026
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United Airlines Summer 2026 new routes:
• Newark (EWR) to Seoul (ICN)
• EWR to Split, Croatia (SPU)
• EWR to Santiago, Spain (SCQ)
• EWR to Bari, Italy (BRI)
• EWR to Glasgow (GLA)
• Washington Dulles (IAD) to Reykjavik (KEF)
• Newark (EWR) to Seoul (ICN)
• EWR to Split, Croatia (SPU)
• EWR to Santiago, Spain (SCQ)
• EWR to Bari, Italy (BRI)
• EWR to Glasgow (GLA)
• Washington Dulles (IAD) to Reykjavik (KEF)
October 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM
United Airlines Summer 2026 new routes:
• Newark (EWR) to Seoul (ICN)
• EWR to Split, Croatia (SPU)
• EWR to Santiago, Spain (SCQ)
• EWR to Bari, Italy (BRI)
• EWR to Glasgow (GLA)
• Washington Dulles (IAD) to Reykjavik (KEF)
• Newark (EWR) to Seoul (ICN)
• EWR to Split, Croatia (SPU)
• EWR to Santiago, Spain (SCQ)
• EWR to Bari, Italy (BRI)
• EWR to Glasgow (GLA)
• Washington Dulles (IAD) to Reykjavik (KEF)
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Fiji Airways eyeing more U.S. flights:
• Dallas (DFW) to increase 3 → 4 weekly from early 2026
• New Nadi (NAN) to Seattle (SEA) route under consideration
www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/...
• Dallas (DFW) to increase 3 → 4 weekly from early 2026
• New Nadi (NAN) to Seattle (SEA) route under consideration
www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/...
September 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Fiji Airways eyeing more U.S. flights:
• Dallas (DFW) to increase 3 → 4 weekly from early 2026
• New Nadi (NAN) to Seattle (SEA) route under consideration
www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/...
• Dallas (DFW) to increase 3 → 4 weekly from early 2026
• New Nadi (NAN) to Seattle (SEA) route under consideration
www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/...
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Cathay Pacific announces Hong Kong (HKG) to Seattle (SEA) route from March 30, 2026.
Flights to operate 5 weekly using the Airbus A350-900:
• CX852 Depart HKG 1:30 PM Arrive SEA 10:10 AM
• CX853 Depart SEA 11:50 AM Arrive HKG 4:45 PM (+1 day)
Flights to operate 5 weekly using the Airbus A350-900:
• CX852 Depart HKG 1:30 PM Arrive SEA 10:10 AM
• CX853 Depart SEA 11:50 AM Arrive HKG 4:45 PM (+1 day)
September 22, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Cathay Pacific announces Hong Kong (HKG) to Seattle (SEA) route from March 30, 2026.
Flights to operate 5 weekly using the Airbus A350-900:
• CX852 Depart HKG 1:30 PM Arrive SEA 10:10 AM
• CX853 Depart SEA 11:50 AM Arrive HKG 4:45 PM (+1 day)
Flights to operate 5 weekly using the Airbus A350-900:
• CX852 Depart HKG 1:30 PM Arrive SEA 10:10 AM
• CX853 Depart SEA 11:50 AM Arrive HKG 4:45 PM (+1 day)
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Icelandair 2026 U.S. route updates:
• Detroit (DTW) cancelled, last flight January 3
• Baltimore (BWI) will not increase to 14 weekly, only 10 weekly
• Portland (PDX) will not increase to 7 weekly, will remain at 6 weekly
• Washington Dulles (IAD) reduced 14 → 10 weekly
• Detroit (DTW) cancelled, last flight January 3
• Baltimore (BWI) will not increase to 14 weekly, only 10 weekly
• Portland (PDX) will not increase to 7 weekly, will remain at 6 weekly
• Washington Dulles (IAD) reduced 14 → 10 weekly
September 15, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Icelandair 2026 U.S. route updates:
• Detroit (DTW) cancelled, last flight January 3
• Baltimore (BWI) will not increase to 14 weekly, only 10 weekly
• Portland (PDX) will not increase to 7 weekly, will remain at 6 weekly
• Washington Dulles (IAD) reduced 14 → 10 weekly
• Detroit (DTW) cancelled, last flight January 3
• Baltimore (BWI) will not increase to 14 weekly, only 10 weekly
• Portland (PDX) will not increase to 7 weekly, will remain at 6 weekly
• Washington Dulles (IAD) reduced 14 → 10 weekly
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This is not AI. Street mural in Montreal.
August 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
This is not AI. Street mural in Montreal.
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KLM Summer 2026 U.S. updates from March 29, 2026:
• Miami (MIA) expanded to year-round
• Increase Portland (PDX) 5 → 7 weekly
• San Diego (SAN) 787-9 → 777-200ER
• Increase Boston (BOS) 5x → 6x weekly May 28-July 2
• Miami (MIA) expanded to year-round
• Increase Portland (PDX) 5 → 7 weekly
• San Diego (SAN) 787-9 → 777-200ER
• Increase Boston (BOS) 5x → 6x weekly May 28-July 2
September 17, 2025 at 11:12 PM
KLM Summer 2026 U.S. updates from March 29, 2026:
• Miami (MIA) expanded to year-round
• Increase Portland (PDX) 5 → 7 weekly
• San Diego (SAN) 787-9 → 777-200ER
• Increase Boston (BOS) 5x → 6x weekly May 28-July 2
• Miami (MIA) expanded to year-round
• Increase Portland (PDX) 5 → 7 weekly
• San Diego (SAN) 787-9 → 777-200ER
• Increase Boston (BOS) 5x → 6x weekly May 28-July 2
Google launches new AI-powered flight deals tool blog.google/products/sea...
Flight Deals is our new, AI-powered flight search tool
We’re introducing Flight Deals, a new, AI-powered search tool. Plus, there’s a new way to exclude basic economy on Google Flights.
blog.google
August 15, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Google launches new AI-powered flight deals tool blog.google/products/sea...
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American Airlines announces new transatlantic routes:
• Dallas (DFW) to Athens (ATH)
• Dallas (DFW) to Zurich (ZRH)
• Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Prague (PRG)
The DFW routes are new while the others are returning from pre-COVID.
• Dallas (DFW) to Athens (ATH)
• Dallas (DFW) to Zurich (ZRH)
• Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Prague (PRG)
The DFW routes are new while the others are returning from pre-COVID.
August 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
American Airlines announces new transatlantic routes:
• Dallas (DFW) to Athens (ATH)
• Dallas (DFW) to Zurich (ZRH)
• Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Prague (PRG)
The DFW routes are new while the others are returning from pre-COVID.
• Dallas (DFW) to Athens (ATH)
• Dallas (DFW) to Zurich (ZRH)
• Miami (MIA) to Milan (MXP)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)
• Philadelphia (PHL) to Prague (PRG)
The DFW routes are new while the others are returning from pre-COVID.