Travel Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/travel/ Only what you care about Sun, 16 Jun 2024 05:27:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png Travel Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/travel/ 32 32 220501511 Odessa, Missouri: A Historical Overview and Modern Charm https://thelocalnews.app/odessa-missouri-a-historical-overview-and-modern-charm/ https://thelocalnews.app/odessa-missouri-a-historical-overview-and-modern-charm/#respond Sun, 16 Jun 2024 05:26:44 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=63593 Odessa, Missouri, situated just 45 minutes from downtown Kansas City, boasts a rich history and vibrant present-day allure. Founding and Naming Founded in 1878 by Judge John Kirkpatrick, his wife Sara, and Alexander Patterson, Odessa was initially intended to bear the name Kirkpatrick. However, a railroad executive named T. B. Blackstone intervened, likening the area […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/odessa-missouri-a-historical-overview-and-modern-charm/feed/ 0 63593 Top New Year’s Eve Destinations 2024: Orlando, San Diego Lead https://thelocalnews.app/top-new-years-eve-destinations-2024-orlando-san-diego-lead/ https://thelocalnews.app/top-new-years-eve-destinations-2024-orlando-san-diego-lead/#respond Sat, 15 Jun 2024 18:50:37 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=63005 SAN FRANCISCO (TLNA) — When it comes to ringing in the New Year, New York City’s iconic ball drop may not be the top draw anymore, according to a recent survey by WalletHub. The study evaluated the nation’s 100 most-populated cities across various metrics to determine the prime locations for celebrating the arrival of 2024. […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/top-new-years-eve-destinations-2024-orlando-san-diego-lead/feed/ 0 63005 Texas Man Dies in Puerto Peñasco Resort Hot Tub https://thelocalnews.app/texas-man-dies-in-puerto-penasco-resort-hot-tub/ https://thelocalnews.app/texas-man-dies-in-puerto-penasco-resort-hot-tub/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2024 20:21:15 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=61986 EL PASO, Texas — A tragic incident at the Resort Sonora Sea in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico has claimed the life of a 43-year-old Texas man and left a woman critically injured after they were electrocuted while in a hot tub, local reports confirm. Details of the Incident Jorge Guillen, 43, and Lizette Zambrano, 35, were […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/texas-man-dies-in-puerto-penasco-resort-hot-tub/feed/ 0 61986 Powell’s Books Returns to Portland Airport After 4 Years https://thelocalnews.app/powells-books-returns-to-portland-airport-after-4-years/ https://thelocalnews.app/powells-books-returns-to-portland-airport-after-4-years/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 22:17:27 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=61901 PORTLAND Ore. – Powell’s Books is set to make a triumphant comeback at Portland International Airport (PDX) after a hiatus of four years. The announcement follows the approval by the Port of Portland Board of Commissioners to renew the bookstore’s lease. Powell’s Books, a beloved fixture at PDX for over three decades, ceased operations in […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/powells-books-returns-to-portland-airport-after-4-years/feed/ 0 61901 JetBlue Expands Service at MacArthur Airport https://thelocalnews.app/jetblue-expands-service-at-macarthur-airport/ https://thelocalnews.app/jetblue-expands-service-at-macarthur-airport/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 01:02:30 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=61442 Long Islanders will soon have more travel options as JetBlue Airways announces plans to introduce flights from MacArthur Airport. The move is expected to provide convenience for local travelers and boost economic activity in the region. New Routes to Florida JetBlue’s expansion will include nonstop service between MacArthur Airport and three destinations in Florida. Beginning […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/jetblue-expands-service-at-macarthur-airport/feed/ 0 61442 Tulsa International Airport Experiences TSA Delays https://thelocalnews.app/tulsa-international-airport-experiences-tsa-delays/ https://thelocalnews.app/tulsa-international-airport-experiences-tsa-delays/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 20:53:09 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=61264 TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa International Airport (TUL) is advising travelers to expect longer wait times at security checkpoints due to equipment issues with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Prepare for Longer Wait Times Travelers passing through Tulsa International Airport are urged to plan ahead and arrive at least two hours before their scheduled flight departure […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/tulsa-international-airport-experiences-tsa-delays/feed/ 0 61264 Fresno Expands Travel Options with New Nonstop Flights https://thelocalnews.app/fresno-expands-travel-options-with-new-nonstop-flights/ https://thelocalnews.app/fresno-expands-travel-options-with-new-nonstop-flights/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2024 06:43:15 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=60402 FRESNO, Calif. — Summer vacation season is here, and Fresno Yosemite International Airport is expanding its services, offering travelers more options for their next getaway. Key local officials, including Mayor Jerry Dyer, Council Vice President Mike Karbassi, and Councilmembers Tyler Maxwell and Nelson Esparza, gathered at a press conference to announce new flight routes aimed […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/fresno-expands-travel-options-with-new-nonstop-flights/feed/ 0 60402 North Carolina Cities Shine in New Year’s Eve Rankings https://thelocalnews.app/north-carolina-cities-shine-in-new-years-eve-rankings/ https://thelocalnews.app/north-carolina-cities-shine-in-new-years-eve-rankings/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 18:39:46 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=60120 A recent survey by WalletHub reveals surprising insights into the top cities to ring in the New Year, with North Carolina cities making notable appearances on the list. Charlotte Leads the Tarheel State Among the cities in North Carolina, Charlotte emerges as a standout, securing the 43rd spot in the nation. Known for its vibrant […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/north-carolina-cities-shine-in-new-years-eve-rankings/feed/ 0 60120 Fresno Airport Unveils New Summer Flights to Atlanta https://thelocalnews.app/fresno-airport-unveils-new-summer-flights-to-atlanta/ https://thelocalnews.app/fresno-airport-unveils-new-summer-flights-to-atlanta/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 06:56:08 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=60031 FRESNO, Calif – Travel enthusiasts rejoice as Fresno Yosemite International Airport unveils exciting new summer flight options, expanding travel possibilities for residents and visitors alike. Mayor Jerry Dyer, alongside Council Vice President Mike Karbassi, and Councilmembers Tyler Maxwell and Nelson Esparza, revealed the latest additions during a recent press conference, promising enhanced connectivity and convenience […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/fresno-airport-unveils-new-summer-flights-to-atlanta/feed/ 0 60031 Cleveland Hopkins Airport Sees 9% Surge in April https://thelocalnews.app/cleveland-hopkins-airport-sees-9-surge-in-april/ https://thelocalnews.app/cleveland-hopkins-airport-sees-9-surge-in-april/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 14:31:21 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=56376 Cleveland, Ohio – Cleveland Hopkins International Airport experienced a surge in passenger traffic during April, with over 852,000 travelers passing through its gates, marking a substantial increase of nearly 9% compared to the same period last year. Continuing Growth Trends Year to date, Cleveland Hopkins has seen a total of 3.1 million passengers, representing an […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/cleveland-hopkins-airport-sees-9-surge-in-april/feed/ 0 56376 Dr. Beach Unveils Top 10 US Beaches of 2024 https://thelocalnews.app/dr-beach-unveils-top-10-us-beaches-of-2024/ https://thelocalnews.app/dr-beach-unveils-top-10-us-beaches-of-2024/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 19:11:00 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=55949 Renowned scientist Stephen Leatherman, better known as Dr. Beach, has recently revealed his highly anticipated annual list of the top 10 beaches in the United States for 2024. This year’s selection includes two pristine coastal gems from Long Island, New York, showcasing the region’s allure for beach enthusiasts across the nation. Long Island’s Coastal Charms […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/dr-beach-unveils-top-10-us-beaches-of-2024/feed/ 0 55949 Memorial Day Traffic Chaos: Van Wyck Expressway Crash https://thelocalnews.app/memorial-day-traffic-chaos-van-wyck-expressway-crash/ https://thelocalnews.app/memorial-day-traffic-chaos-van-wyck-expressway-crash/#respond Thu, 30 May 2024 18:59:08 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=55933 In a pre-Memorial Day rush, a crash on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens resulted in a significant traffic buildup, as motorists sought to leave New York City for the holiday weekend. The incident, which occurred on Friday morning near 69th Road in Kew Gardens, led to lane closures and diversions, affecting thousands of drivers. […]

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