Diplomatic Feud With China Weighs on Japan’s Economy
A standoff over the security of Taiwan has led to a steep decline in the number of Chinese visitors to Japan, which is heavily dependent on the tourists. Source link
On the Las Vegas Strip, Local Acts at Delilah and Elsewhere Set the Vibe
On the Strip and beyond, clubs, bars and restaurants spotlight local performers who deliver some of the city’s best entertainment. Source link
Jet2 Flight Diverted Following Midair Brawl
The fight, captured on videos shared to social media, involved multiple passengers crowding into the aisle of the plane. Source link
Amtrak’s Largest Train Revamp in 55 Years Is Coming Soon
Step inside the sprawling factory in California where the largest fleet replacement in Amtrak’s 55-year history is coming together piece by piece. Source link
Another Government Shutdown? Here’s What Travelers Should Know.
It was not immediately clear whether passengers would face delays at airport security checkpoints in the coming days if a government shutdown does occur. Source link
Trump’s Actions Test the Fragile World of Air Travel
Last minute announcements and abrupt changes by the Trump administration have caused confusion in an already strained U.S. aviation system. Source link
Little Houses on the Icelandic Prairie
Plus: Martin Parr’s visual memoir, a deep dive into macaroni and cheese and more recommendations from T Magazine. Source link
JetBlue Damaged Your Expensive Luggage. Who Should Pay to Fix It?
A treasured 1970s heirloom left Florida intact, and arrived on Long Island ripped apart. Why wouldn’t the airline compensate her for the $600 in repairs? Source link
What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation. Source link
How the Ultra-Rich Travel
Inside the arms race to satisfy travelers for whom exclusivity is everything and money is no object. Source link