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It’s not just gas prices at the pump rising: Expect an ‘extremely volatile’ year for natural gas
Natural gas prices are up this year, with the Henry Hub U.S. benchmark hovering at prices not seen since 2008. That could lead to higher bills.
24 hours, 5 restaurants: What I learned about San Diego’s food scene after a day in the city
San Diego has plenty of award-winning restaurants that will dish out some amazing tacos, but locals say good food can be found in nearly every corner.
Jamaica to ease COVID-19 restrictions for travelers: No more masking indoors, pre-departure tests
Jamaica plans to drop its pre-departure PCR COVID-19 testing requirement Saturday and indoor mask mandate Friday.
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Palms Las Vegas reopening after more than two years in the dark with new offerings
Palms, a Las Vegas resort casino near the Strip, will reopen to the public April 27 after being closed more than two years amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The rental car shortage of 2021 isn’t over: Why summer travel is expected to drive demand
The rental car shortage that upended travel plans in 2021 isn’t over. Travelers can expect fierce competition at rental companies this summer.
Many 2022 weddings are over budget thanks to inflation: Here’s how couples can cut costs
Two-thirds of couples are going over budget for their 2022 wedding, according to wedding website Zola. Experts share tips on ways to cut costs.
From DoorDash to egg donations: Couples putting in extra work to pay off 2022 wedding costs
The average wedding cost is around $34,000 and some couples are doing extra work to cover expenses, from working for DoorDash to donating eggs.
Gas prices throw a wrench into vacation plans: Families prepare for ‘costly’ 2022 travel
While travel demand is high, a recent study from AAA found travelers are adjusting their vacation plans to compensate for rising gas prices.