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And the HOSCAR Goes To... The HOSCARs (Hostelworld Customer Annual Ratings) have been running since 2002, and prior to 2020 were based on global customer reviews. During the pandemic, the award system was updated to reflect the extraordinary times and was temporarily changed to
be based on a public vote for 25 shortlisted hostels within 5 categories. Shortlisted winners were selected by an expert judging panel from 454 entrants. Here are the 2023 HOSCAR award winners.
Greece Makes Nearly 200 Beaches
Accessible with Adaptive Chairs This summer in Europe, beachgoers with mobility issues will have more opportunities to swim in the Mediterranean without having to worry about traversing the sand. Starting in May, more than 200 Seatrac chairs will be installed at beaches to help vacationers access the sea in Greece and a few neighboring countries, including Italy and Cyprus. This Washington Post article explains how Seatrac is making beaches more accessible.Â
10 Things to Do the Night Before a Trip Even if you're a frequent flier, the night before a trip can be chaotic. You might find yourself lying awake, wondering what you've forgotten. A mad dash to the airport in the morning can leave you
starting your trip off on the wrong note. Developing a pre-trip routine can save you stress and ensure you're ready to go. From The Discoverer, here are 10 things you should be doing the night before a
trip.
Here It Is: The Complete Guide to Summer Travel Thinking of traveling somewhere during the summer travel season? Then you’ve probably seen the doomsday previews — the highest prices, the biggest crowds, the worst summer travel season ever. To that, consumer advocate Christopher Elliott says: Don’t believe everything you hear.
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Can ChatGPT Plan Your Vacation? Here’s What to Know About A.I. and Travel Powerful new artificial-intelligence software is already shaking up the travel industry, but it has a long way to go until it can plan a seamless trip. For now. In this The New York Times Travel article, Julie Weed talks to travel industry players about the current state of the technology.
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