Travel News:
- Frommer’s writes that Kimpton Loses 7 Hotels in San Francisco.
- T+L has a slideshow with the World’s Top Airlines.
- The AP says that Allegiant Execs Were Flying The Plane That Ran Low On Fuel.
- Skift has an Interview: Etihad CEO on Disrupting Alliances and the Passenger Experience.
- Road Warrior Voices says Uber Is Going After Grandparents To Become New Drivers.
- The NY Times writes how Boutique Hostels Are Giving Travelers New Options.
- CN Traveler’ Readers Choice Awards tells picks The 30 Best Small Cities in America.
- US News has the 12 Best Beaches in the World. You can also vote if they do or don’t belong on the list.
- Fodor’s shows us the 10 Best Diving Spots in the Caribbean.
- The Washington Post tells us How To Travel And Be Kind To Animals.
- Outside Magazine lets us know What Gear Do I Need When Traveling Internationally?
- NatGeo has a slideshow with the Top 10 Beach Cities.
- Forbes tells us about The Wealthiest Neighborhood on Earth: Deep Water Bay.
- Eater says that Salt Shakers Could Be Coming To NYC Menus in December.
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