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    Mexico eases coronavirus restrictions in popular tourist cities ahead of spring break

    Hotels, restaurants, shops and more will operate at 60 percent capacity beginning next week.
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    Tourists are welcome in Oaxaca, Mexico. Their increasingly bad behavior is not.

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    You asked: My friends want to plan a trip. How can I tell them I’m not ready to travel?

    We turned to a psychologist for delicate conversations in this week’s By The Way Concierge advice column.
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    We could be traveling again by summer. This is what to consider before you plan.

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    Flying during the pandemic? Don’t forget about the risks at the airport.

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    Texas hotel prices skyrocketed after power outages. Here’s what to know about price gouging.

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    How to celebrate Mardi Gras at home this year, according to New Orleans locals

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    Canceled pandemic flights led to travel vouchers. Here’s how to use them.

    Airlines have different policies on credits they’ve issued because of covid-19 — and it’s up to travelers to stay on top of the details.
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    The U.S.-Canada border has been closed for nearly a year. Who is allowed to cross?

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    When will travel be safe again? 5 experts weigh in.

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    Australia’s zero-tolerance coronavirus strategy must end for travel to return, some experts say

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    • 5 days ago

    Black Americans left a lasting mark on Paris. Modern creatives are walking in their footsteps today.

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