Happy 4th Of July To A Non-Travelling America

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So where are you going on this fine Fourth of July weekend, 2020? Will you celebrate your independence with a trip to the mountains? To a lake? The beach?

Is this finally the weekend to head out to Mount Rushmore? Or grip the grimy handrail on a San Francisco cable car? No alcohol on an airplane should be no obstacle.

Perhaps you’ve found some way to defy Europe’s ban on Americans due to our high coronavirus rate, and set across the Atlantic to wave an American flag at the Place des

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13 Opportunities for The Tourism Industry for 2020

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Every industry has trends and innovations — the tourism industry is no exception. In a rapidly-evolving landscape, new trends are appearing and taking hold all the time. Changing demographics, advances in technology, shifting social mores: these influences and others all help give rise to important new tourism trends. To find out about 13 of the top tourism trends to watch, read on.

Keeping up with the Latest Tourism Trends: Why It Matters to Your Business

Whatever aspect of the tourism sector your business is involved in, you need to keep your finger on the pulse. Formerly beloved concepts and products

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Elton John postpones remaining 2020 tour dates: ‘The health of my fans is of the upmost importance’

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Elton John made the tough decision to postpone the remaining dates of his 2020 farewell tour due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.

The musician, 73, announced Thursday on Twitter that his new tour dates will be sometime in 2021.

“It is with deep regret that Elton John must postpone the remainder of his upcoming North American 2020 dates on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour from May 22 through July 8. Previously postponed performances were from March 26 through May 2,

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The Best Camping Gear to Buy for Your Next Adventure

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Going camping proves a balancing act between being adequately prepared and overpacking. Buy too much, and you’ll end up with…

Going camping proves a balancing act between being adequately prepared and overpacking. Buy too much, and you’ll end up with a stuffed car or backpack; meanwhile, cutting corners could lead to dire circumstances.

While no two outdoor adventures are the same, U.S. News scoured the internet for the best general-use camping gear to make sure your next wilderness experience is a smooth one.

Keep in mind that the exact equipment required will vary based on your budget, the climate of

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Oahu vacation rental restrictions remain as other counties ease up

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Most of the state’s visitor industry is in preseason training for the Aug. 1 reopening of trans-Pacific tourism, which revolves around a COVID-19 passenger testing program.

One exception is Oahu’s vacation rentals, which are still sidelined by Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s emergency orders prohibiting them from operating as essential businesses.

The mayors of Kauai, the Big Island and Maui also put vacation rentals on COVID-19 lockdowns but on June 16 began allowing legal vacation rentals to reopen to guests who do not have to quarantine. The timing coincided with Gov. David Ige’s lifting of a mandatory 14-day quarantine for interisland

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