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Flights to Europe Are Becoming Cheap Again
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Flights to Europe Are Becoming Cheap Again

Listen to article(2 minutes)Flying to Europe in 2024 without spending a fortune is in the cards after a long stretch of sky-high prices.Airlines have added new routes between the U.S. and Europe and announced plans to increase flights on some routes next spring and summer. The added capacity means travelers can get a break from the run of high airfares in the past couple of years. Some prices are still high—the average cost of round-trip airfare to Barcelona is over $1,000, according to travel-search website Kayak. But deals now exist that didn’t before, and industry watchers say they expect more to come.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Raffles Boston opens its doors – Business Traveller
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Raffles Boston opens its doors – Business Traveller

Accor’s luxury Raffles brand has debuted in North America, with a property located in Boston’s Back Bay neighbourhood. Raffles Boston is located in a 35-storey new-build hotel housing 147 guest rooms along with private residences, and resides next to The University Club and adjacent to Boston’s Back Bay train station. The 17th floor is home to a three-storey Sky Lobby while a Grand Stair spirals through the atrium. This space is also occupied by four F&B venues which include restaurant Amar by Chef George Mendes, serving modern Portuguese cuisine with influences from Boston’s seafaring culture; the Long Bar & Terrace, a Paolo Ferrari-designed lounge offering cocktails with sweeping views of the South End; a speakeasy offering bespoke cocktails and small bites; and the Raffles Wri...
Etihad to launch flights to Boston – Business Traveller
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Etihad to launch flights to Boston – Business Traveller

Etihad Airways has announced plans to operate a four-times-weekly service to Boston from 31 March 2024. This marks the carrier’s fourth destination in the United States, joining Chicago, New York and Washington, along with services to Toronto in Canada. The new service will be operated on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, using its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner which is configured with business and economy cabins. Tickets are available to book now at etihad.com. Flight times are as follows: EY 147 departs Abu Dhabi at 0310, arrives at Boston Logan International at 0855 EY 148 departs Boston at 1555, arrives at Abu Dhabi at 1200 the following day The airline will also offer connections to cities throughout North America thanks to the carrier’s partnership with JetBlue. Antonoaldo Neves,...
Air India plans to start flights to Los Angeles, Boston
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Air India plans to start flights to Los Angeles, Boston

Air India is planning to expand its flight operations to more U.S cities, with Los Angeles and Boston being considered as potential new destinations for long-haul flights from India, according to reliable sources. At present, the airline operates non-stop flights to five American cities and the new expansion aims to cater to the significant number of Indian nationals and people of Indian-origin living or working in the US, as well as tourists and students in American universities. According to sources “we are planning to expand (our base) in the US and various cities are being assessed for potential new destinations. So, Boston is one of them, and Los Angeles too is among the cities that are being assessed.” “We are weighing other metrics as well,” the source added. Starting new destinat...
Photos: Four Seasons Hotel Boston
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Photos: Four Seasons Hotel Boston

1/14Located in Boston’s Back Bay, Four Seasons Hotel Boston is surrounded by historic buildings and picturesque brownstones and sits across the street from the famous Public Garden. Its brick architecture fits seamlessly into the neighborhood.2/14The dramatic redesign of the porte-cochere is just one of the changes we noticed on arrival. Designer Ken Fulk paid attention to all the details when transforming the first floor into something that gives the feel of a traditional New England mansion – from the rich green color of the entryway to the light fixtures that are reminiscent of the old gas lamps on Beacon Hill’s cobblestone streets.3/14The lobby of the Four Seasons Hotel Boston used to be all woodwork and dark flooring before its redesign. Now, it made us feel like we were entering a s...