TGIF Friday Newsletter Vol 6
Travel, Good Stories, Issues & Fun Stuff
TRAVEL GOOD STORIES ISSUES FUN STUFF
This is the sixth 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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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)
Where to go to do nothing but lounge- it’s trending! ARTICLE
Discover old European style Christmas Markets ARTICLE
FROM FROMMERS
The end of resort fees- Hurray How to get your refund ARTICLE
RECENTLY FROM TRAVEL PULSE & ATLAS OSCURA
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A doggone amazing cruise gets a cute name ARTICLE
FROM ATLAS OSCURA
Where is Doggerland (and what is it in the first place?) ARTICLE
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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.
Go on vacation- it’s healthy for you ARTICLE
Happiness, in every country ARTICLE
ISSUES
Topics of interest with a tie-in to travel.
MONEY AND TRAVEL
It’s December 2024 and yes, inflation is still a thing. Don’t be fooled! Good news: The idea of travel doesn’t have to be out of the question. PLAN, PLAN, PLAN! Local travel is always an option. Take advantage of travel points and reward programs, Expedia, Groupon, deals and travel deal this-n-that like on marinarena.com.
Travel off-season and other ways families can travel for less. From Frommers ARTICLE
Go cheaper to these destinations From Travel Pulse ARTICLE
Shall we blame AI on the rising cost of flights? From Frommer’s ARTICLE
FUN STUFF
On the lighter side of things
FROM ATLAS OBSCURA
Ugly pizzas from Taiwan- but are they tasty? ARTICLE
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