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This airline just added a surprising new route to Spain from a major North American hub, plus more travel news.
Travel Today
December 03, 2024
Happy Travel Tuesday, here are some the top trends in travel right now:
Over 15.2 million people traveled over the last week. This is a 18.2% increase from 2023, but keep in mind that the Thanksgiving holiday was later this year which drove up the passenger count.
Today is Travel Tuesday industry-wide, where many airlines and hotels are offering deep discounts.
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The Travel Top 10
Vienna, Austria our destination of the week!
Hotel of the Week đš: The Londoner, where the seasonâs celebrations are as luxurious as they are enchanting (Nestled in Leicester Square)
Destination of the Week đ: Vienna, Austria
Restaurant of the Week đŽ: The Strand Restaurant at AREV St Tropez
Experience of the Week đ: Seeing Wicked on Broadway
Tour of the Week đ¶ââïž: Touring through Banffâs Christmas Market - You can also check out Banffâs dog sledding tour or the guided ice climbing adventure that allows you to embrace your inner mountaineer.
Activity of the Week đââïž: Surfing in Hawaii
Airline of the Week âïž: United Airlines
Cruise of the Week đą: Holland America Line (check out their new 18-Day Great Bear Rainforest and Alaskan Explorer)
Spa of the Week đââïž: The Spa at Four Seasons Atlanta
Resort of the Week đĄ: Caesars Palace Las Vegas
AIRLINE NEWS
United Airlines Announces Mega Travel Week Deals
United Airlines is running a 5-day sale through Friday, December 6, featuring exclusive deals for MileagePlus members and United Chase Cardholders on flights to 25 destinations worldwide. Highlights include one-way tickets to Hawaii starting at 13k miles, Mexico and the Caribbean from 12k miles, and Japan from 35k miles. Deals also extend to Australia, New Zealand, Morocco, Spain, and more, with travel windows ranging from January to May 2025, depending on the destination. This is a great opportunity to plan your next adventure with significant savings.
AIRLINE NEWS
New Flights To Spain
Valencia, Spain
Valencia, Spainâs 2024 European Green Capital, is now more accessible to North American travelers with Air Transatâs new direct flights from Montreal, launching June 20, 2025. Known for its sun-soaked beaches, iconic paella, and vibrant festivals, Valencia offers a perfect blend of tradition and innovation.
This seven-hour direct route provides seamless connections for U.S. travelers via Montreal, making Valenciaâs Mediterranean charm closer than ever. Explore the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences, indulge in fresh paella, or bask in Valenciaâs rich cultural heritage and sustainable urban vibe. Book now at Visit Valencia or Air Transat to experience Spainâs third-largest city firsthand.
HOTEL NEWS
Dominique Ansel Marché to Open at Paris Las Vegas on December 6
Chef Dominique Ansel (Credit: Miranda Lopez for Caesars Entertainment
Paris Las Vegas is elevating its culinary offerings with the grand opening of Dominique Ansel MarchĂ©, the second Las Vegas location by the James Beard Award-winning pastry chef and creator of the iconic CronutÂź. Opening December 6, the market-inspired venue will feature savory dishes like made-to-order crĂȘpes and rotisserie chicken alongside signature pastries, including a monthly rotating CronutÂź flavor. Chef Anselâs latest creation, a Pain au Chocolat CronutÂź, will debut in honor of the new location.
Set against the backdrop of Parisian charm, the Marché offers an immersive dining experience with fresh marketplace vibes, complete with café seating and lush greenery. This addition continues the transformation of Paris Las Vegas into a must-visit culinary destination, joining The Bedford by Martha Stewart and Vanderpump à Paris. Open daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Dominique Ansel Marché is a perfect stop for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a sweet treat in the heart of the Strip.
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