Travel
-
How to Ski Smarter in the Age of Multi-Mountain Passes
The two companies that control the ski industry, Vail Resorts and Alterra Mountain Co., have spent years nudging skiers toward…
-
Before Buying Lift Tickets, Get Your Skis
Heeding the call for social distance during the pandemic last winter, many Americans embraced snow sports, so much so that…
-
Skiing Hut-to-Hut in the Maine Wilderness
I stood on my skis at the edge of the white expanse and admired the intricate, wind-sculpted snow. Peering over…
-
275 Minutes on Hold: Why Airline Customer Service Still Can’t Keep Up
After Southwest Airlines canceled his family’s flight on Oct. 9, Tyler Reece Maness realized that his best option was to…
-
With Tears, Hugs and Balloons, U.S. Allows Vaccinated Foreign Travelers to Enter
The United States reopened its borders for vaccinated foreign travelers on Monday, ending more than 18 months of restrictions on…
-
With Tears, Hugs and Balloons, U.S. Allows Vaccinated Foreign Travelers to Enter
The United States reopened its borders for vaccinated foreign travelers on Monday, ending more than 18 months of restrictions on…
-
The U.S. allows vaccinated international travelers in and bars unvaccinated travelers from abroad.
The United States reopened its borders for fully vaccinated travelers from dozens of countries on Monday, ending more than 18…
-
How Frequent Flier Programs Are Changing in a Changed World
The pandemic made an oxymoron of the term “frequent flier,” as the number of airline passengers plummeted in the early…
-
As U.S. Reopening Approaches, Travelers Take Their Marks
When the Biden administration announced that vaccinated foreign travelers would be allowed to enter the United States starting Nov. 8,…
-
Taking the Loop Less Traveled on the Oregon Coast
The tiny hamlet of Netarts, Ore., protected by a long spit of sand from the Pacific Ocean’s churn, is so…