TRAVEL GOOD STORIES ISSUES FUN STUFF
This is the sixteenth TGIF Friday Newsletter, humbly brought to you by Marinarena Creations! Sit back, relax with your preferred refreshment and check out news and stories I have been reading lately plus some miscellany fun thrown into the mix.
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TRAVEL
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CURATED TRAVEL STORIES
Get a lowdown on all things travel. Recent news bits, tips, travel deals, cultural trends, and industry insights.
FROM THE EPOCH TIMES (invitation to read for free)
PREPARE BUDGET FOR THE SHORE BEFOREHAND
Head over to Jersey Shore ARTICLE
CATALINA CALIFORNIA CAVALTRY
Ride a horse on a reopened course ARTICLE
SEEING STARS
Astro-tourism- it‘s a thing! ARTICLE
FROM FROMMERS:
Medical water challenge for boarding plane- worth all the Tik Tok attention? ARTICLE
BOOKING.COM
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TRAVEL, AND THE FEMALE PERSPECTIVE
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GOOD STORIES
As it turns out, not all is crazy upside down in the world. Lots of stories are out there that focus on the good. I’ve narrowed down a few for you.
GETTING CONTROL OF THE SITUATION
New hiring for traffic Controllers and system overhaul are good signs for improving perception of travel safety ARTICLE
MORE OPTIONS FOR OVERSEAS STAYS
Hilton going more regional in Africa, Middle East and other destinations ARTICLE
HEAL BY NATURE
Merely by observing wildlife and being outdoors, according to new study ARTICLE
Marinarena recommends: getting HILTON POINTS
WELCOME BACK BIG SIBLINGS
New Orleans hosting Big Brothers and Big Sisters after 20 years ARTICLE
ISSUES
A topic of interest with a tie-in to travel.
RENTAL FOR A STAY THAT’S NOT AN EXPENSIVE AIR BNB
Get advice from Frommers ARTICLE
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FUN STUFF
On the lighter side of things…