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Monterey County beaches named best beaches in the United States, according to Travel and Leisure magazine Updated: April 24, 2024 2:23 PM PDT Monterey County beaches were named one of the best beaches in the United States by Travel and Leisure magazine, and three other California beaches also made the list. This ranking was for Carmel Beach in Carmel-by-the-America as the 25th Best Beach in the United States. -The sea made the list. “Located at the foot of Ocean Avenue, this stunning white sand beach is a popular surfing spot. Visitors can enjoy a dip in the cool, clear water…

Lifeguard tower at Coronado Beach at sunset near San Diego, California. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — It may come as no surprise that one of the San Diego area beaches was featured in a popular travel magazine as the best beach in the United States. Earlier this month, Travel + Leisure released a list highlighting the 25 best beaches across the country. The publication used criteria such as sand quality, wave level, public transport, accessible parking, secluded level, and available activities. Several California beaches made the list, including beaches outside America's Finest City. Can you guess which sandy beach was…

Eric Melvin Tracee Ellis Ross is packing her bags and inviting viewers on her solo travel adventures in her new Roku Original series, “Tracee Travels.” The series is created by the award-winning actor (Girlfriends, Black-ish, and most recently, the Oscar-winning film American Fiction) and Pattern CEO and founder, who says, “I record the painstaking and sometimes ridiculous preparations I make,” and my solo trips to amazing places. ” The series is set to film later this year and will follow Ross as she “charts her own path, exploring the intersection of beauty, fashion, design, food, and culture at each stop.”…

Written by Lacey Faltz Last updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 2:45 PM ET As Intrepid Travel celebrates its 35th anniversary, co-founder Darrell Wade visits each of the company's offices in 27 countries and explores the company's plans, including doubling its client base and expanding in North America with a new office on the West Coast. It has announced its strategy for 2030. The certified B-Corp aims to have 600,000 customers worldwide by 2030 and expects its new North American office to accelerate this growth. Intrepid currently employs 150 staff and over 200 tour leaders and guides on his continent, a…

Travel Edge Network, a leading luxury host agency, has announced the winners of its recent social media campaign, “The Big Ticket,” designed to discover, inspire, and train new travel advisors.The “Big Ticket” competition was held across multiple platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, TikTok, and YouTube, and attracted a wide audience who are passionate about travel and want to explore a career as a travel professional. . The winner of the social media contest was Jonathan Lim of Alpharetta, Georgia.Related: Social media marketing tips from travel influencer Mark Walters Applicants were asked to submit a 60-second video detailing their memorable…

Martin Hummel, an associate professor in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia, joined FOX Weather to share some interesting news about the future of fish. Jim Falls, Wisconsin – Biologists are in awe after discovering a sturgeon that traveled an astonishing 651 miles down the Mississippi River system from Wisconsin to the Missouri border.The fish's impressive journey is now recorded as the longest known distance traveled by a Chippewa River lake sturgeon, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.”Wow, what an amazing trip,” the agency posted on Facebook, along with a photo…

Travel Counselors for Business, the UK's largest technology platform for corporate travel professionals, has introduced its first data and insights tool designed to meet the needs of small business clients.The platform, called myTC Insights, is being deployed to clients who want the dedicated support of a dedicated corporate travel advisor, combined with the autonomy to independently access and analyze critical data and insights.myTC Insights provides a suite of reporting features for on-demand control of travel management reporting, including evergreen reporting, customizable reporting options, data downloads, and thrust carbon integration.This launch was made possible through a strategic partnership with Travelogix, a…

Americans are traveling abroad in droves.The number of Americans flying to overseas destinations reached nearly 6.5 million in March, according to the International Trade Administration. This is the highest March total in more than five years and shows that the post-pandemic “revenge travel” trend is the new normal.Normally, March was not the only month when there was a sharp increase in international flight departures in the run-up to spring break. So far, in each month of 2024, more Americans have left the country than last year and in 2019. These trends indicate that international travel will be in full swing…

MUMBAI: Almost one in two young Indians under the age of 25 will spend their first paycheck on a leisure trip abroad without their parents or guardians, according to a study by travel search firm Skyscanner. Looks like you're planning on spending. “Nearly half (47%) of India's Gen Z (aged 18-25) are keen to plan a leisure trip abroad without their parents or guardians, driven by a deep desire for exploration and new adventures. What's more interesting is that financial independence is key for Gen Z, with a whopping 81% opting to get their first job or plan their first…

Wings Global Travel proudly announces the appointment of Anthony McCartney as Group Chief Financial Officer in a strategic move to strengthen its leadership team. Mr. McCartney, who served as his CFO for his group Travel Partners at Expedia, has over 10 years of experience and brings a wealth of expertise to the UK-based travel management company (TMC). As the company emphasized in a statement, McCartney's appointment heralds a new phase of Wings' growth. His appointment is poised to accelerate TMC's expansion efforts, leveraging its established global footprint and strong reputation for customer service and skillful management of complex travel programs.…