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Walmart, Expedia launch travel-benefit program for Walmart+ members

Walmart Inc. WMT and Expedia Group Inc. EXPE announced Wednesday the launch of a travel benefit for Walmart+ members. Starting Wednesday, Walmart+ members who book travel through WalmartPlusTravel.com, which is powered by ...

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Am I being tricked into overtipping when I eat out? Should I tip before or after sales tax is added?

‘As far as restaurants go, 15% is the starting point and I will go up from that as warranted,' one reader says.

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Ancient oil lamps lent by Israel to Trump White House in 2019 reportedly remain at Mar-a-Lago

The antiquities, which were to be returned to Israel within weeks of a Hanukkah candle-lighting event, instead were moved to the former president's residence and membership club in Florida.

Hilton’s stock rises as higher occupancy and rates leads to earnings beat, upbeat outlook

Shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. HLT tacked on 0.6% toward a 14-month high in premarket trading Wednesday, after the hotel operator reported second-quarter profit and revenue that beat expectations, boosted by incr...

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Traveling with grandchildren to see the world and ‘dream big’

Road Scholar said travel has nearly bounced back from prepandemic numbers for their international Grandparent Programs.

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Here’s how much to tip everyone — and a list of people you should never tip

Your ultimate 2023 tipping guide on what to give and when — including on touch screens, ride-sharing apps and online orders.

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Which country’s passport is the most powerful in the world? Hint: it’s not the U.S.

The U.S. passport comes in at No. 8 on the latest Henley Passport Index.

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4 mistakes to avoid with your travel points

Do you buy points and miles or have debt on your rewards cards? Avoid these and other common mistakes that travel experts never make.

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SpaceX and Virgin Galactic are pushing space tourism, but most Americans plan to stay on Earth, poll finds

Elon Musk's SpaceX and Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic are offering to let tourists orbit the Earth, but most U.S. adults don't want to go, Pew Research said.

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Air travel is a nightmare. Who’s to blame?

The culprit is blindness to demographic change

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Air travel may reach a breaking point this summer, with more storms, fewer staff and busier skies

Travel always heats up in the summer. Here are 5 of this year's biggest potential headaches for airline passengers.

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Why I walked the Camino de Santiago at 75

Out on the Camino, I was continuing a tradition that began when I was 45, honoring milestone birthdays. And I was relaxed, happy, without purpose.

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United, American Airlines earnings: Demand is in focus after Delta raises the bar

American Airlines and United Airlines have a tough act to follow this week, and Wall Street hopes they will be as optimistic on air-travel demand as Delta.

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$850 for a campsite? Glamping is taking off, despite the steep price tags.

The fusion of luxury and nature comes with costs that can often exceed traditional hotel prices.

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This Ecuadorean city in the Andes has perfect weather — and you can retire there for as little as $1,500 a month

“If the place you live in doesn’t delight and amaze you every day, you’re doing it wrong. And that’s how I feel about Cuenca,” says Saralee Squires.