Tag: holiday travel

Smarts for Vacation Rentals for Holidays

The 7-year-old couldn’t contain her excitement as she raced from kitchen to living room (big TV and oh-so-comfy couch), bedroom, and bathroom (oversized tub). That she could ski right out the door and back at the end of the day was a definite plus. “This is the living life!” she declared. We had to agree….


Millennial Money: Set Financial Limits for Holiday Visits

For many, visiting family for the winter holidays is a matter of “how,” not “if.” But this year, rising costs could make travel less affordable, especially when paired with other life changes—say, moving cross-country, going to school or getting married. The best way to tame these holiday travel costs? Set financial boundaries with your family…


Take a Swing: Golf Camps for All Ages and Abilities

Despite Mark Twain referring to it as “a good walk spoiled,” more people than ever are playing golf. In the U.S. in 2020, the National Golf Foundation says 24.8 million took to the greens, 2 million of whom were new to the game. Like all sports, it’s one in which, for most, improvements continue over…


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (December 27)

Holiday travel woes continue with thousands of U.S. flights delayed or canceled Monday, a possible COVID surge has led to a contingency plan to prevent a healthcare worker shortage, and the murder of child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey remains unsolved 25 years after her death.


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (Dec. 27)

Holiday travel woes continue with thousands of U.S. flights delayed or canceled Monday, a possible COVID-19 surge has led to a contingency plan to prevent a health care worker shortage, and the murder of child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey remains unsolved 25 years after her death.


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (December 24)

The Omicron variant is putting a wrench in some holiday travel plans, the mayor of New York City lays out tough new rules for the New Year’s celebration this year in Times Square, and some ideas on what to watch for Christmas.


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (December 23)

Omicron cases are surging across the United States, Americans are feeling anxious about their holiday travel plans, and President Joe Biden says he’ll run for reelection in 2024 if he’s in good health and fate allows.


Holiday Travelers Undeterred By Omicron, Gas Prices

Millions of year-end holiday travelers are expected to take to the road, the railways, and the skies next week despite widespread fears over the Omicron variant. AAA estimates more than 109 million people will travel during the final days of December into early January—nearly 28 million more than in 2020—and just under 10 million fewer…


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (December 21)

President Biden is addressing the nation on his plan to battle the Omicron variant, the New York Governor says the new variant will not lead to school closures or lockdowns, while New Yorkers stand in long lines to get tested for Covid-19 ahead of holiday travel.


Holiday Travel Crush Begins: LAX Expects 2 Million People Over Next 2 Weeks

LOS ANGELES—Up to 2 million people are expected to pass through Los Angeles International Airport during the two-week Thanksgiving holiday period that begins today, potentially doubling the number from the same time last year. In a statement, airport officials said they expect the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, which begins Thursday and continues through Nov. 30,…