holiday travel /tags/holiday-travel holiday travel en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 27 Dec 2022 13:00:00 GMT Southwest cancels 5,400 flights in less than 48 hours in a 'full-blown meltdown' /news/2022-12-26/southwest-cancels-5-400-flights-in-less-than-48-hours-in-a-full-blown-meltdown The disruptions add to chaos that has left people stranded at airports across the country, many of them with little idea of when they can get home or where their bags are. Tue, 27 Dec 2022 13:00:00 GMT /news/2022-12-26/southwest-cancels-5-400-flights-in-less-than-48-hours-in-a-full-blown-meltdown Ashley Ahn More than 4,000 flights were delayed as holiday travel spikes in the U.S. /travel/2022-11-27/more-than-4-000-flights-were-delayed-as-holiday-travel-spikes-in-the-u-s More than 100 U.S. flights were canceled, according to tracker FlightAware. The cancellations and delays come during a period of chaotic travel said to resemble pre-pandemic levels. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:30:00 GMT /travel/2022-11-27/more-than-4-000-flights-were-delayed-as-holiday-travel-spikes-in-the-u-s Giulia Heyward The 'Hocus Pocus' cottage is now welcoming visitors on Airbnb /culture/2022-10-04/the-hocus-pocus-cottage-is-now-welcoming-visitors-on-airbnb A pair of guests will have the chance to stay in the Sanderson Sisters' cottage. They'll also get to visit haunted sites in Salem, view a special screening of 'Hocus Pocus 2' and try witchcraft. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMT /culture/2022-10-04/the-hocus-pocus-cottage-is-now-welcoming-visitors-on-airbnb Halisia Hubbard A record number of Florida travelers are forecast to hit the road during Fourth of July weekend /news/2022-06-30/a-record-number-of-florida-travelers-are-forecast-to-hit-the-road-during-fourth-of-july-weekend They're opting for road trips rather than scheduling flights, which have been plagued by delays and cancellations. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 19:13:00 GMT /news/2022-06-30/a-record-number-of-florida-travelers-are-forecast-to-hit-the-road-during-fourth-of-july-weekend Carl Lisciandrello AAA projects nearly 2.2M Floridians will travel over the Memorial Day weekend /news/2022-05-24/aaa-projects-nearly-2-2m-floridians-will-travel-over-the-memorial-day-weekend AAA predicts nearly 2.2 million Floridians will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend. That’s an 8.3% increase over 2021, bringing travel volumes almost in line with those from 2017. Tue, 24 May 2022 15:30:37 GMT /news/2022-05-24/aaa-projects-nearly-2-2m-floridians-will-travel-over-the-memorial-day-weekend WQCS COVID is again raging across the U.S. just as Americans gather for the holidays /news/2021-12-20/covid-is-again-raging-across-the-u-s-just-as-americans-gather-for-the-holidays Sporting events and live theater announced cancellations amid major increases in new coronavirus cases, in large part because of the omicron variant. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 17:36:12 GMT /news/2021-12-20/covid-is-again-raging-across-the-u-s-just-as-americans-gather-for-the-holidays Jaclyn Diaz Holiday travel in South Florida, keeping your memory sharp, and Las Posadas /2021-12-17/holiday-travel-in-south-florida-keeping-your-memory-sharp-and-las-posadas Airports in South Florida are already seeing more travelers than they have since the pandemic began. What you need to know before your holiday travel plans. Plus, we hear from a memory champion on how you can keep your mind sharp. And a Latin American Christmas tradition is making a comeback. Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:53:43 GMT /2021-12-17/holiday-travel-in-south-florida-keeping-your-memory-sharp-and-las-posadas Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz Omicron spreads uncertainty about holiday travel and dampens recovery for airlines /2021-12-06/omicron-spreads-uncertainty-about-holiday-travel-and-dampens-recovery-for-airlines The rapid emergence of the omicron variant of the coronavirus has many questioning whether they should rethink their holiday travel plans. Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:08:10 GMT /2021-12-06/omicron-spreads-uncertainty-about-holiday-travel-and-dampens-recovery-for-airlines David Schaper Florida special session recap, holiday travel, a Florida panther lights up Miami, and goodbye jai-alai /2021-11-22/florida-special-session-recap-holiday-travel-a-florida-panther-lights-up-miami-and-goodbye-jai-alai Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Republicans passed four COVID-related bills. What will these laws mean for you? Plus, airlines are preparing for one of the busiest holiday seasons ever. A local artist brings a giant lit-up Florida Panther to Miami. And, jai-alai is now a dying relic. Mon, 22 Nov 2021 22:31:05 GMT /2021-11-22/florida-special-session-recap-holiday-travel-a-florida-panther-lights-up-miami-and-goodbye-jai-alai Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz Gas prices across Florida spike to their highest Thanksgiving levels in eight years /news/2021-11-22/gas-prices-across-florida-spike-to-their-highest-thanksgiving-levels-in-eight-years The average price of a gallon of gas is at its highest level since September 2014. Mon, 22 Nov 2021 14:25:15 GMT /news/2021-11-22/gas-prices-across-florida-spike-to-their-highest-thanksgiving-levels-in-eight-years Carl Lisciandrello