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Volcano-Fired Pizza Comes Out Hot, Crunchy and Delicious
Former accountant Mario David García Mansilla gets up at 5 a.m. every day and heads to Pacaya, an active volcano near Guatemala City, Guatemala. There, Mansilla continues at the craft he has worked to hone for years: making the perfect pizza in a volcanic oven. LX News contributor Matt Dworzanczyk shows you Mansilla’s workday and his spot on Pacaya, where...
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A Security Dog Sniffed Out 2 McMuffins in a Passenger's Luggage. They Were Fined $1,874
A passenger in Australia fell victim to the country’s pricey biosecurity laws after failing to declare their fast-food breakfast.
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A Toxic Culture and ‘Race to the Bottom': Pilots Open Up on Why Air Travel Is in Chaos
Pilots for major airlines described opportunism and a desire to cut costs throughout the industry as worsening the situation travelers are facing today.
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Airlines Are Struggling With Lost and Delayed Bags: What to Know and How to Pack If You're Traveling This Summer
Airlines’ hassles seem to be growing, and that might mean a lost or delayed bag this summer. Here’s what travelers should know about their financial recourse.
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This 30-Year-Old Made $3,000 Giving Up Her Seat on a Delta Flight: ‘I Almost Broke My Neck Sprinting Down the Aisles'
Megan Keaveny made $3,000 by giving up her seat on a Delta flight. Experts say airlines will likely continue paying passengers lucratively throughout the summer.
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Economy Passengers Could Soon Lie Down on Airplanes — Meet the Airline That's Doing It First
Air New Zealand recently announced its “Skynest” bunk bed concept, which is set to become available to the airline’s economy passengers in 2024.
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Holiday Getaway Pushes US Airport Traffic to Pandemic High
The Fourth of July holiday weekend is providing further evidence that the travel bug is at its most infectious levels since the pandemic began in 2020.
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Venice Unveils Mandatory Day-Trippers' Reservation and Fee
Starting in January, Venice will oblige day-trippers to make reservations and pay a fee to visit the historic lagoon city.
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Take a Tour of Chicago's Willis Tower and Skydeck with LX News
Chicago’s Willis Tower is the 8th tallest building in the world and the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. LX News host Eric Alvarez goes all the way to the top to the Skydeck — and takes you along for the trip.
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Expect a Hectic Weekend for Airline Travel
Low staffing or unexpected shortages due to COVID-19 and labor strikes, plus “aggressive scheduling,” have led to many flights being canceled recently — and now inclement weather and a holiday rush will hit the industry for the July 4 weekend. LX News storyteller Clark Fouraker chats with Nick Ewen, director of content at The Points Guy.
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Airlines Aim to Shift Blame for Flight Problems to FAA
The comments from the industry group could serve as a pre-emptive defense in case airlines again suffer thousands of canceled and delayed flights over the holiday weekend.
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‘The System Is Rusty': Executives Defend Industry as Airlines Cancel Scores of Flights
Air travel is roaring back, but not without some significant hiccups, ranging from canceled or delayed flights to lost luggage and long wait times.
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The 10 Most Fun States in America to Visit This Summer, According to a New Report
To determine the list, WalletHub compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia across two key dimensions: “entertainment and recreation” and “nightlife.”
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Ryanair Drops Controversial Afrikaans Test for South Africans After Backlash
Afrikaans is a Dutch-based language developed by the country’s white settlers and is associated with South Africa’s apartheid regime of white minority rule that ended in 1994.
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International Travelers No Longer Need COVID Test to Enter US
International travelers entering the U.S. will no longer require a Covid-19 test.
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US Lifts COVID-19 Test Requirement for International Travel
The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights. The moved eases one of the last remaining government mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that the requirement will end early Sunday morning....
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Is Sustainable Travel Possible? Here Are 3 Ways to Limit Your Impact
Travelers care a lot about the environmental impact of their trips, surveys show, but many say they’re unsure how to be a more sustainable and eco-friendly tourist, or are worried about paying more to do so.
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This 32-Year-Old Australian Woman Has Saved $28,000 on Travel by Cat-Sitting Around the World — Here's How
Madolline Gourley grew up around cats. Now, her appreciation for felines helps her cover thousands of dollars of expenses while she travels abroad.
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Hundreds More Flights Were Canceled on Memorial Day Weekend
More than 900 flights were canceled today, on top of the already over 3,500 flights canceled since Friday.
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Don't Wait Any Longer to Book Your Summer Travel, Says Scott's Cheap Flights Founder
While there is a common belief that waiting might allow you to score a last-minute deal, this strategy is more than likely to blow up in your face.