- Smarter Travel tells us Why you should never use inflight WiFi.
- USA Today writes that The TSA found a record 3,391 guns at checkpoints in 2016.
- CNN shares UNESCO’s newest world heritage sites.
- Budget Travel has Unique hotels that transform travel.
- Skift writes that Europe bounces back as top destination for Chinese tourists.
- Yahoo News has The 20 cities with the highest cost of living.
- AMNY writes of Plans for a hiking trail from Canada’s border to the New York Harbor.
- PIX 11 reports that Ringling Bros Circus will close after 146 Years.
- The New York Times has 36 Hours in Charleston, SC. (If you visit, I HIGHLY recommend the burger at HUSK.
- Fox writes that Environmentalists slam Nickelodeon’s proposed underwater park.
- TimeOut shares that a Pizza map shows you’re never far from a slice in NYC.
- Thrillist has the 33 Best Sandwiches in America.
- T+L tells us How dumplings are eaten in 10 different countries around the world.
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