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Texas County Board Bans Out-of-State Abortion Travel

During a regular meeting Monday, Lubbock County, Texas, commissioners passed an ordinance banning travel for the purpose of an abortion, regardless of destination. (screenshot via YouTube) An all-male board of commissioners in Lubbock County, Texas, voted Monday to ban transporting, or even helping to fund, the transportation of people out of state if the purpose …

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Amadeus, Microsoft want air travel to be like shopping on Amazon

Change Take Most agree that the airline industry needs an upgrade, but achieving it is the hard part. – Justin Dawes Amadeus is piloting a new AI-based retail system designed to make airline sales more like shopping on Amazon. The new Amadeus Nevio system aims to help airlines more easily sell their own products as …

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American-Israelis travel to Washington to plead for the family’s release from Hamas

Relatives of four dual US-Israeli citizens said Thursday that the release of 220 hostages held by Hamas should be a priority agenda for the international community. Family members who traveled from Israel to visit members of Congress in Washington thanked President Biden for prioritizing their plight. “I feel it’s up to us to make sure …

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Financial pressures shape Europeans’ travel plans in late 2023 and early 2024 – ETC Corporate

68% of Europeans surveyed intend to travel in the next six months, a drop of 2% compared to last year. Tourists are embracing money-saving strategies and off-season travel amid rising prices. However, 71% of Europeans choose to either maintain or increase their travel spending. According to the European Travel Commission’s (ETC) latest report ‘Monitoring Sentiment …

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Airbnb (ABNB) or Bluegreen Vacations (BVH)?

Despite macroeconomic uncertainty, the outlook for the tourism industry looks promising, thanks to pent-up demand. Therefore, investors would be wise to buy fundamentally sound travel stock of Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation (BVH) now. However, I think it would be wise to wait for a better entry point into Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB). Total US travel spending …

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TSA emphasizes the importance of “Know Before You Go” for travel from Norfolk Airport

NORFOLK, Va. – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials want to share some tips and advice to make the security screening process go smoothly at Norfolk International Airport. “With a little planning and thought about how to pack their bags, travelers can help ease the TSA security screening process and make travelers’ journeys at the airport …

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No, people don’t mistakenly fly to Austria instead of Australia

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save The premise is too funny to be true: somewhere in an airport in Salzburg, Austria, there’s an entire help desk dedicated to people who believe they’re traveling to Australia instead. It follows that there must be enough people making this mistake that it would take …

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Aakanksha Monga: Breaking the Taboo of Solo Travel for Indian Women

For Aakanksha Monga, content creation comes second and the love of travel always comes first Image: Madhu Kapparath Aas a six-year-old, Akanksha Monga took a trip to Paro in Bhutan with her parents and was mesmerized. “I remember exploring the city and enjoying every bit of it,” says the 24-year-old. Also, coming from a military …

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More Texas counties are trying to prevent people from using certain roads to get an abortion

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A Texas county near New Mexico — where abortion is legal — has banned helping travelers get abortions in one of the latest ways conservatives are trying to limit access to abortion after the fall of Roe v. Wade. Lubbock County is the largest of four Texas counties that have now …

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