Nick Ewen, a senior editor at SmarterTravel.com, is travelling from Orlando to New York City this weekend — and he’s planning to do so in style. At Orlando International Airport, he will visit the Delta Sky Club lounge to relax and take in the amenities. And he’s considering an upgrade to a first-class seat on…
Month: September 2021
New NSW Covid lockdown restrictions: update to Sydney, regional NSW and Canberra, ACT coronavirus rules explained | New South Wales
The premier, Gladys Berejiklian, has announced that a curfew in the 12 greater Sydney hotspots will lift as the state hit the 80% single dose vaccination milestone. Earlier this month she revealed a roadmap out of lockdown for the state, and an easing of restrictions for some parts of regional NSW. From Saturday 11 September,…
Travel + Leisure debuts online booking and subscription memberships
Travel + Leisure Club is a new subscription travel booking and concierge service. Travel + Leisure Group/Travel + Leisure Co. From private-jet clubs to theme park memberships, subscription services are increasingly the way to go when it comes to vacations and other leisure trips. For example, Internet sites Tripadvisor and Scott’s Cheap Flights — both…
Sections of Lahontan State Recreation Area Closed Sept. 12-24 for Roadway Resurfacing
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Sections of the Lahontan State Recreation Area will be closed Sept. 12-24 as the Nevada Department of Transportation resurfaces park roads. Silver Springs side of recreation area closed from 4 p.m. Sept. 12 through 4 p.m. Sept. 17. Intermittent single lane closures on all local roads accessing the Lahontan Dam (northern)…
Historic Austin property lodges onto T+L’s World’s Best list for 2021
A reimagined historic landmark tucked away in Austin’s Hyde Park neighborhood continues to garner praise from one of the most popular travel publications on the planet. Commodore Perry Estate, Auberge Resorts Collection, the glamorous 10-acre retreat that was originally built in 1928 as the country home of Nannie Lewette “Lutie” and Commodore Edgar Perry,…
Wee Jimmies unveil new-look suite in memory of Jimmy and June
AN ICONIC pub in the heart of the Cowdenbeath community is looking its best courtesy of hours and hours of hard labour and graft. Wee Jimmies has been a village favourite for decades with the family-run business attracting customers from local and far for years and years. It is hoped that even more will soon…
SVRTA, OV/EORTA announce partnership | News, Sports, Jobs
STEUBENVILLE – A partnership between the Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority and the Ohio Valley/Eastern Ohio Regional Transportation Authority will greatly enhance the opportunities for the riding public in the communities they serve beginning in October, officials announced Thursday afternoon. The transit systems will be linking their services for the expansion of routes…