Welcome to The Morning Shave. We read a ton of travel articles each day for our personal research and to share the best travel tips and tricks with you. Here are the articles for Friday, July 8, 2022, that we think you should read.
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10 Bars Where Former U.S. Presidents Have Hung Out. – Whenever I travel, I love learning about quirky or historic locations like these. How cool would it be to have a drink where a former U.S. President once hung out? In Boston, we had a few drinks at the Green Dragon Tavern, which is where the Boston Tea Party was planned and Paul Revere started his ride.
American cuts summer flights because of delayed Boeing jets. – Be prepared for potential changes to your itineraries this summer. With fewer jets delivered, American is going to have to juggle their schedules to get everyone where they need to go. While we’d love it if they changed the schedule to non-stop flights, changes usually mean weird routings and longer flight times. Keep in mind that most airlines allow you to change your itinerary for free if the flight change departs or arrives more than an hour from the original flight times.
Vacation Rentals vs Hotels: Which Is The Better Choice? – I normally lean towards hotels since they have more consistency, a valuable rewards program, and better cancellation policies. Plus, I love being able to book a cheap room and get upgraded based on my elite status. There’s also more opportunity for compensation when something goes wrong. However, I’ve now booked my first Airbnb for this spring, so I may start to change my opinion based on how it goes. Read Brett’s tips for the 11 pros and cons of using an Airbnb that you need to know.
Top 10 Stunning Spring Destinations. – If you’re looking for inspiration for a weekend trip or Spring Break, check out these amazing destinations. With all of the flowers blooming in spring, you know that you’ll get some Instagram-worthy photos, for sure. What’s your favorite destination on this list?
Stockholm Arlanda to install x-ray that scans electronics and liquids together. – It can be frustrating when you fly to have to separate all of your items into different bins based on electronics, liquids, shoes, etc. With these new x-ray machines, you’ll be able to cut down on the bins and get through security much faster.
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