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  Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  

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  The Smart Traveler’s Survival Playbook For Summer Flight Cancellations

  Forbes - Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  Flying Fourth of July weekend or later this summer? Pack your patience and this game plan. You know travelers are in for a bumpy Fourth of July weekend when airlines and the U.S. government begin pointing fingers at each other in the days ahead of the holiday. For months, travelers have been dealing …

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  Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  

  Canada Has 3 Of The World’s 10 Most Livable Cities In 2022

  Forbes - Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  Whether you’re considering a big move or simply want to discover a wonderful new city destination on your travels, think about pointing your compass due north this year. Three Canadian cities landed in the top 10 on the Global Liveability Index, an annual ranking from the Economist Intelligence Unit …

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  The Airbus A380 Is Making a Comeback

  Jalopnik - Andy Kalmowitz

  The Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger plane, is making quite the comeback right now. It was recently considered the plane of a bygone, …

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  Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  

  Canada’s Covid-19 Travel Rules Are Changing This Weekend — Here’s Why Americans May Be Disappointed

  Forbes - Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  With the official arrival of summer fast approaching, it’s become easier to return home following a trip to Canada. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dropped the pre-arrival Covid testing requirement for air travelers coming into the United States. That means Canadian …

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  Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  

  Here’s Why Your Vacation Is Costing So Much More This Summer

  Forbes - Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  It’s not your imagination. Americans are spending significantly more for their summer vacations than they did in pre-pandemic 2019, as prices are soaring for every component of a trip — gas, airfare, hotels, restaurants and just about everything else. Rising Gas Prices With average gas prices across …

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  Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  

  These Travel Hacks Can Find Huge Summer Airfare Bargains

  Forbes - Suzanne Rowan Kelleher

  The good news is that summer airfares have peaked. The bad news is that they’re still too darn high. “The reality is the airfare is very high this summer, higher than we’ve seen before,” says Hayley Berg, chief economist at Hopper, the deal-finding site and app. The average domestic airfare peaked …