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Travel demand remains strong for 2025, even amidst economic uncertainty, according to Marriott Bonvoy’s Ticket to Travel research, which surveyed 20,000 consumers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. According to the report, 42 percent of consumers across all markets
Towns and communities across Europe come to life over the holiday season to spread cheer through their adorable Christmas markets, hosting local artisans selling their goods, local bites, and delightful winter drinks. And while each market in Europe is worthy
This story was originally published on The Conversation. It appears here under a Creative Commons license. On Nov. 27, 1949, prima ballerina Maria Tallchief waited for her cue in the wings of the City Center in downtown Manhattan, preparing
