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Want to Get Away? You're Not Alone
If you’ve had one too many staycations recently, and you’re dreaming of warmer weather and your feet in the sand, you’re not alone! “This is the busiest we’ve been in 20 years, absolutely,” said Kimberly Robbins, who owns Chatham Vacation Rentals with her husband, Richard. The Robbinses manage about 100 properties in Chatham, Massachusetts, and they say they are...
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People Planning Summer Trips on Cape Cod
The 2021 summer travel season is shaping up to be busy.
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How Some Mass. Schools Are Prepping for a Possible Feb. Vacation COVID Surge
There are new concerns that February break could lead to a surge in cases as students return to school. Districts across Massachusetts are taking precautions to make sure students and staff members are healthy before returning to the classroom. Hanover and Concord are just two of several districts requiring students and staff members to get tested if they traveled out…
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Could February Break Spur a COVID-19 Uptick in Mass.?
Could February break lead to an increase in COVID cases in Massachusetts schools? Some are concerned about it, but schools say they’re taking precautions.
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Cape Cod Named One of America's Top Family Vacation Spots
A popular Massachusetts getaway has been named one of the top family vacation destinations in the United States by Condé Nast Traveler. The popular travel magazine listed Cape Cod as one of the country’s seven best vacation spots for families. According to the article, the Cape has remained a favorite among vacationers for generations “for good reason.” Among the...
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Need a Break? Here Are the Top Cities for Quick Summer Getaways
Summer is nearly over, and the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of abating. Many Americans, who put their vacation plans on hold, are thinking about when they might get away.
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Ireland Has a New Coronavirus Fear: Americans on Vacation
Millions of Americans consider Ireland a home away from home. But as the number of coronavirus cases in the United States surges, many Irish businesses say they have been forced to turn away some of their most lucrative customers — vacationing Americans.
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From Travel Pods to Private Jets, Affluent Travelers Are Eager to Make Vacations Happen
Millions of Americans have altered their travel plans amid the pandemic, with some switching to road trips this summer and others postponing long-haul air and sea travel till next year or beyond.
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Planning for Summer Beach Days? Docs Share Virus Safety Tips
Americans have never been more ready to get out of the house and bask in the sun
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Lowering COVID-19 Risk on Summer Vacation
As coronavirus travel restrictions are starting to ease, more vacation plans are starting to take shape. Experts offered some tips on how to limit risk while traveling.
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RV Sales Spike Amid Pandemic
With so many people staying home right now, summer vacation plans look different for some travelers.
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As Phase 2 Begins in Mass., Cape Cod Hotel Owners Rejoice
Hotels in Massachusetts were given the green light to reopen on Monday, and while your next stay may look a lot different, resorts on Cape Cod are still trying to make it feel like a vacation. NBC10 Boston was given a tour of some of the changes at Green Harbor Resort in West Yarmouth on the first day of reopening….
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Mass. Hotels Start to Reopen
Even though they have to follow strict guidelines, hotel owners on Cape Cod are breathing a sigh of relief that they won’t have to give up any more of the summer season.
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Why It's Still Important to Take Days Off Work, If You Can, While in Lockdown
Taking a day off might not seem like a priority in the midst of a global pandemic, particularly when widespread lockdown measures have limited downtime to the confines of our own home, but experts say not taking any time out could actually be detrimental to productivity. “While Sir Isaac Newton came up with the theory of gravity working remotely...
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Tips to Save Money on Hotels
Getting ready to plan a vacation? Here are some tips to save money on your hotel stay.
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Uninvited Squirrel Wreaks Havoc in Home While Owners Away on Vacation
An Atlanta couple said they came home from a winter vacation to find their house had been ransacked by an unusual suspect: a squirrel. Kari and Dustin Drees returned to find their house in disarray with floors scratched, baseboards chewed, and squirrel feces all around. Reports say a squirrel had fallen down their chimney and became trapped in the house,...
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Record 116 Million Travelers Predicted Between Christmas and New Year
A record 116 million travelers are expected to be on the road and in the air between Christmas and the New Year, according to the AAA, due to a strong economy and low gas prices.
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Boston Among Cities With Worst Traffic for July 4 Holiday: AAA
Traveling this weekend? Well, buckle up and brace yourself for traffic. According to an AAA report, a record 48.9 million Americans are expected to travel for Independence Day this year. That number surpasses last year’s figure by nearly two million, a 4.1% increase.
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3 Deaths, 1 Attack in Paradise: American Tourists Killed, Hurt in Dominican Republic in 2019
Maryland couple Cynthia Day, 50, and Nathaniel Holmes, 63, were found dead in their hotel room at the Grand Bahia Principe La Romana Hotel May 30th. This follows several other incidents in which American tourists have somehow died or been assaulted while on vacation in the region in recent months.