This is Concierge Confidential, a series in which we learn about a city’s best-kept secrets from people who specialize in exactly that: long-serving concierges from the best hotels in town. At Edgewood Tahoe Resort, you’ll find a beautiful lakeside enclave that includes new Villa Suites (opening this fall) on the edge of the forest, a …
Fast-growing, low-fare Avelo Airlines flew its millionth passenger Thursday – with Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy on board the flight from Los Angeles’ Hollywood Burbank Airport to Boise, Idaho, to surprise all 160 passengers on board with a free future round- trip ticket anywhere Avelo flies. The milestone came 16 months after Avelo began flying …
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When you’re packing for vacation, most of your choices will depend on where you’re going (weather, activities, etc.) and where you’re staying (luxury resort, Airbnb, your own Airstream trailer). Most of the time, you don’t need to pack kitchen essentials, unless the destination is one where you plan to do a lot of your own …
For decades, Grotto Pizza in Rehoboth Beach has been in the pizza-at-the-beach business. Now, it appears they’re getting into the hotel-at-the-beach business. Under the name One Rehoboth, a new hotel is being proposed for the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. According to city officials, the hotel would stretch from Rehoboth Avenue to Baltimore Avenue. The proposed hotel …
The first three innings of the Pittsburgh Pirates fourth game against the Arizona Diamondbacks were rather quiet. Things got wacky in the fourth inning. In the fourth Ke’Bryan Hayes reached on a slow roller to third base and then Oneil Cruz drew a five-pitch walk. With one out, Hayes and Cruz would succeed at a …
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Air Canada passengers say they slept on the floor of Toronto Airport after their flights were canceled. Passengers told CBC they were given yoga mats to sleep on instead of hotel beds. Passengers have complained about poor customer service amid this summer’s travel chaos. Loading Something is loading. Air Canada passengers say they slept on …
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Good morning, Camden Chatters. You know, it’s been such a long time since the Orioles were in postseason contention late in the season that I kind of forgot how stressful it is. Every play, every pitch of every game represents a potentially momentum-changing shift in the Birds’ playoff hopes. Every win brings the O’s that …
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As do many people who use social media, I have a love/hate relationship with its various platforms. I use all the major services, and for the most part, they serve me well and I enjoy them. But there are times when they annoy, upset and even anger me, and I want to walk away from …
I’m writing this article on August 12th. It’s a special day for London to New York City, as Norse Atlantic’s first flight from London Gatwick to JFK takes off, its first service from the UK. I’ll be on it and will report from it. It comes a week after JetBlue inaugurated Gatwick to Boston. London-NYC: …
Mark Pestronk Q: Last Saturday night, some hacker remotely broke into our GDS and issued $50,000 worth of airline tickets. These were all cash (ie, non-credit card) tickets, and the journey originated at points in West Africa beginning Sunday morning. You have previously written about this fraud scheme, and I know that ARC periodically warns …
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