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Travelers use time zones and credit card points for short 'microvacations' — Static01.nyt.com

Travelers use time zones and credit card points for short 'microvacations'

Travelers short on vacation time are taking one- to three-day trips known as microvacations, using time zones and credit card points to fit far-flung stops into a weekend. One example comes from Zach Klempf, a software executive from San Francisco, who built an ambitious trip around a Thursday board meeting

Tourists shift from summer to shoulder and off-season travel in major European cities — Static01.nyt.com

Tourists shift from summer to shoulder and off-season travel in major European cities

Tourists are increasingly avoiding summer in popular European cities such as Barcelona, Florence and Athens, shifting trips to spring, fall and even winter, a trend the report says shows no sign of slowing. Jamie Lane, chief economist and senior vice president of analytics at AirDNA, said Americans are looking to

Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. ambassador to Greece, becomes focus of attention in Athens — Static01.nyt.com

Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. ambassador to Greece, becomes focus of attention in Athens

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the United States ambassador to Greece, has become a prominent figure in Athens, attracting media attention for her social life and an active role in advancing American business and energy interests in the country. Her arrival was high profile — she landed on a private jet, appeared on the