The Washington PostTravel A local's guide to Los Angeles, California, United States - The Washington PostThe Washington PostThe tiny storefront of this family-owned taco counter could be easy to miss if not for the crowd always gathered in front of it during business hours. Tacos Villa Corona has been in Atwater Village since
The Washington PostUnited Airlines United has a new tool to help you make tight connections. They say it’s saved 50,000 missed flights.The Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonUnited Airlines has one of the great heartbreaks of travel — the just-missed connecting flight — in its sights. In June, the airline announced a tool called ConnectionSaver meant to help more people make
The Washington PostTravel Southwest’s plan to conquer the airline industry, one joke at a timeThe Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonBob Campbell was having just another routine day at Orlando International Airport, where he is a customer service agent for Southwest Airlines. There was a weather-related delay, so he turned to “gate
The Washington PostTravel Why microhotels, or hotels with tiny rooms, are becoming all the rageThe Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonWhen it comes to your hotel room, less space might just be more trendy. Major hotel chains such as Marriott and Hilton are expanding the footprint of the microhotel segment in big cities around the world
The Washington PostTravel A local’s guide to Tel Aviv, Israel - The Washington PostThe Washington PostLocated in Milano Square, a quiet spot just off Ibn Gabirol Street, Zorik has been serving some of the city’s best breakfast options since 2004. This colorful, airy cafe has a chilled-out playlist and
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The Washington PostTravel We compared Away, Samsonite and Calpak carry-ons in a suitcase smackdownThe Washington Post - By Staff of By The WayLet’s put the carry-on-vs.-checked-bags debate to the side for a moment and concentrate on the crucial role of that first type of suitcase. This is the luggage that will go through the travel battles you:
The Washington PostPolicing Climate-change activist arrested on flight as protests sweep London City AirportThe Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonThe Aer Lingus flight to Dublin was getting ready to leave London City Airport on Thursday when a passenger stood up to deliver a message, bringing the so-called flight-shame movement directly to travelers.
The Washington PostHotels A hotel called police on a black guest for ‘loitering.’ He’s suing for $10 million.The Washington Post - By Michael Brice-SaddlerSeated in the lobby of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland last December, Jermaine Massey was approached by hotel security. He had been on his cellphone, speaking to his mother at 11 p.m., in a quiet
The Washington PostTravel A local's guide to Seoul, South Korea - The Washington PostThe Washington PostItaewon, the former headquarters of the U.S. military base, is one of the most culturally diverse neighborhoods in South Korea. A few minutes walk from Seoul’s only mosque is the center of Korean gay a
The Washington PostTravel ‘At a certain point, you just lose it:’ Passengers revolt and riot aboard Norwegian Spirit cruise shipThe Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonThe disappointment started mounting the first day of a two-week Norwegian Cruise Line voyage in Europe. So by the time the Norwegian Spirit had diverted to several alternative ports — spending extra unplanned
The Washington PostTravel How to preserve your expiring airline miles — no flying necessaryThe Washington Post - By Natalie B. ComptonI have a tendency to let airline miles go to waste. Maybe it’s forgetting to sign up for a loyalty program and not accruing them in the first place. Other times, it’s letting miles earned on airlines rarely
The Washington PostBrooklyn, NY A local's guide to Brooklyn - The Washington PostThe Washington PostSweet Chick is the mecca of chicken and waffles in Brooklyn and a beloved brunch spot here. The Southern brunch staples, like shrimp and grits and mac and cheese, are made with Brooklyn love, and the biscuits
The Washington PostBrooklyn, NY One Square Mile: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, Guide - The Washington PostThe Washington PostSalgado Playground is a sweet little neighborhood playground that teeters on the edge of Bushwick and Bed-Stuy. The playground has a basketball court, handball court and large turf field that invites for
The Washington PostTravel One Square Mile: Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Guide - The Washington PostThe Washington PostMcCarren Park sits on the border of Greenpoint and Williamsburg and serves as a staple to both neighborhoods. With 35 acres and multiple sports fields and courts, you’re sure to walk up on an intense game
The Washington PostBrooklyn Museum One Square Mile: Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, Guide - The Washington PostThe Washington PostThis beautiful architectural structure once known as Prospect Park Plaza is technically considered the entrance to Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Originally erected to memorialize the Battle of Long Island,
The Washington PostPolicing Police removed a man from an American Airlines jet after he forced his way onboardThe Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonA man ran past a gate agent, down a jet bridge and onto an American Airlines plane Monday morning at Miami International Airport, prompting police to remove him and do a full security sweep of the jet
The Washington PostTravel A woman managed to sneak onto a Delta flight — then refused to move when caughtThe Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonAuthorities are investigating how a woman made it onto a Delta flight — and then had to be escorted off the plane — without a boarding pass or photo identification. The woman boarded Atlanta-bound Flight
The Washington PostTravel Why fall is the best time of year to travel to EuropeThe Washington Post - By Natalie B. ComptonThere are people in this world who hate fall. They bemoan the end of summer, seeing the season as a time of mourning. But those glass-half-empty people are wrong. Fall is a season for rejoicing, because
The Washington PostWorkouts A personal trainer’s 20-minute travel workout to take on the roadThe Washington Post - By Monica RodmanIf you’re someone who exercises regularly, it can be hard to keep up with your fitness routine when you’re traveling. Hotels don’t always have gyms, and most Airbnbs won’t, either. Even if you do have
The Washington PostTravel A guy tweeted an ingenious hotel-room hack — and Twitter responded with their ownThe Washington Post - By Natalie B. ComptonHotels are supposed to be designed with guests in mind, but sometimes the masterminds behind hotel planning miss the mark. You will discover these flaws when they’re annoying you from your bed at midnight.
The Washington Post A local's guide to Dublin, Ireland - The Washington PostThe Washington PostUnder a railway bridge on Pearse Street, you’ll find this lively sourdough bakery, where tempting loaves and pastries are lined up in front of a wood-fired oven. Bread is made from fermented starters,
The Washington PostTravel Resort fees are facing a fresh crackdown from members of CongressThe Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonAlready the subject of lawsuits and consumer ire, resort fees are now the target of a new federal bipartisan bill. The Hotel Advertising Transparency Act of 2019 seeks to do away with the practice of on
The Washington PostTravel Is solo travel thrilling or anxiety inducing? For me, it’s both.The Washington Post - By Diana SchoenbrunWhen I travel by myself, I can feel my anxiety creep in that I try to temper. Maybe I’m just a nervous person in general. Of course it’s nice to have a travel buddy — someone to share experiences with
The Washington PostTravel A Lisbon chef’s life was changed by war as a child. Her story became her restaurant.The Washington Post - By Catarina Fernandes MartinsThe story of Batata Doce began more than five decades ago in Angola, during the Portuguese Colonial War in Africa. In 1965, Portuguese soldiers fighting southeast of Luanda saw a woman running away from
The Washington PostTravel Hold on to your shiplap. Chip and Joanna Gaines are opening a hotel.The Washington Post - By Natalie B. ComptonHGTV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines announced on Thursday their next steps to help transform Waco, Tex., into a tourist destination: the 2021 opening of their own boutique hotel. The couple, best known their
The Washington PostAirbnb A couple was scammed by a $12,000 Airbnb listing. Here’s how to make sure that doesn’t happen to you.The Washington Post - By Hannah SampsonA British couple traveling with their two dogs recently found out the hard way that sometimes an Airbnb listing isn’t all it was promised to be. In the case of vacationers Ian and Denise Feltham, the penthouse
The Washington PostTravel 7 lessons I learned while traveling by myselfThe Washington Post - By Natalie B. ComptonIt was barely five in the morning when I realized I made the first mistake of my trip to Japan. I’d left the laptop (that I needed to work remotely) behind at home, and only discovered the nightmare when
The Washington PostTravel How Washington Mystics center LaToya Sanders packs for road gamesThe Washington Post - By Taylor TurnerWhen Washington Mystics center LaToya Sanders travels for her sport — domestically and overseas — the WNBA player “rarely forgets anything.” Sanders packs two days in advance, even though her team travels
