Spring break

Spring Update: Data Shows Travel Is Up As COVID-Cases Go Down

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

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Veering away from shorter stays seen at the beginning of the year, likely due to pandemic uncertainties, spring data shows travelers are now seeking holidays lasting more than a few days.

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Veering away from shorter stays seen at the beginning of the year, likely due to pandemic uncertainties, spring data shows travelers are now seeking holidays lasting more than a few days.
The US shows the highest increase, with a 34% jump in length of stay.
With these data trends, there is a clearer desire for travelers to spend time abroad, particularly over Easter and Spring Break.
Anaheim, California, home of the Disneyland Resort, rose 7 positions, now ranking as #8 on the US top travel destination list.

Spring Break Amidst Rising Reports of Sexually Transmitted Infections

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Monday, April 4, 2022

LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring Break is upon us. Fortunately, myLAB Box is up to the challenge. Since 2013, myLAB Box has been leading the way in at-home testing-to-treatment options for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and beyond. According to a report from The Lancet, cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are increasing worldwide. Even in the United States, local health boards in major cities are reporting marked increases in cases of gonorrhea and syphilis. myLAB Box offers a wide range of at-home testing options to help spring breakers detect STIs before and after their break.

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Since 2013, myLAB Box has been leading the way in at-home testing-to-treatment options for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and beyond.
According to a report from The Lancet , cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are increasing worldwide.
myLAB Box offers a wide range of at-home testing options to help spring breakers detect STIs before and after their break.
"There is still a stigma attached to sexual health and sexually transmitted infections that prevents thousands of people from learning their status," said Miro.

Boundless Adventures, New York’s Favorite Aerial Adventure Park, Announces April 2 Fundraiser to Support Ukraine

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Monday, March 21, 2022

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Boundless Adventures, New Yorks favorite aerial adventure park, is kicking off the 2022 season with a fundraiser to provide much needed medical support in Ukraine, and elsewhere, through a charitable donation to Mdecins Sans Frontires - Doctors Without Borders (MSF).

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Boundless Adventures, New Yorks favorite aerial adventure park, is kicking off the 2022 season with a fundraiser to provide much needed medical support in Ukraine, and elsewhere, through a charitable donation to Mdecins Sans Frontires - Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
Boundless Adventures consists of 11 different courses, which allow people of all ages to challenge themselves and push their boundaries as they swing, balance, traverse, and zip-line through the treetops.
The fundraiser will take place on Friday, April 2nd, between 6 pm and 11 pm.
Boundless Adventures is committed to supporting the Ukrainian people by providing financial assistance to improve access to healthcare during this difficult time.

Boundless Adventures, Greater Boston’s Favorite Aerial Adventure Park, Announces April 2 Fundraiser to Support Ukraine

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Monday, March 21, 2022

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Boundless Adventures, Greater Bostons favorite aerial adventure park, is kicking off the 2022 season with a fundraiser to provide much needed medical support in Ukraine, and elsewhere, through a charitable donation to Mdecins Sans Frontires - Doctors Without Borders (MSF).

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Boundless Adventures, Greater Bostons favorite aerial adventure park, is kicking off the 2022 season with a fundraiser to provide much needed medical support in Ukraine, and elsewhere, through a charitable donation to Mdecins Sans Frontires - Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
Opening for the 2022 season on Friday, April 1, Boundless Adventures sits on five acres of pristine wooded property in Berlin, Mass.
Boundless Adventures consists of 9 different courses, which allow people of all ages to challenge themselves and push their boundaries as they swing, balance, traverse, and zip-line through the treetops.
Boundless Adventures is committed to supporting the Ukrainian people by providing financial assistance to improve access to healthcare during this difficult time.

Toyota Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association to Sponsor 3rd Annual Day of Service

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

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BOWIE, Md., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Toyota Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association (TLMODA) is once again renewing its partnership with The Salvation Army to address the increasing food insecurity challenges families face across the country during spring break. Twenty-six (26) dealerships across the nation will distribute more than 5,200 food boxes during the spring break period at participating dealerships in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Ohio, Oregon, North Carolina, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming.

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BOWIE, Md., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Toyota Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association (TLMODA) is once again renewing its partnership with The Salvation Army to address the increasing food insecurity challenges families face across the country during spring break.
During TLMODA's 3rd Annual Day of Service, each participating Toyota dealership will select a date in their local market for the Day of Service campaign.
Toyota dealership staff will distribute grocery boxes of non-perishable items like boxes of cereal and canned goods to help feed a family of four, for a week.
TLMODA's 3rd Annual Day of Service participating dealership locations include:

Uber, IACLEA, and It's On Us Partner to Share Spring Break Rideshare Safety Tips

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Uber is partnering with It's On Us and The IACLEA to share important rideshare safety tips with students.

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Uber is partnering with It's On Us and The IACLEA to share important rideshare safety tips with students.
If you are choosing rideshare, please Check Your Ride before getting into your rideshare vehicle.
We are proud to partner with experts on campus safety, to provide important information on Uber's safety features, and to share campus safety tips.
Fortunately, Uber now offers students an option to get home safelywhether it's on college campuses or during spring break.

Travel Book Sales Take Off Again as COVID-19 Fears Subside, NPD Says

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

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"The travel industry was completely upended in 2020 and travel books followed suit," said Kristen McLean, books industry analyst for NPD.

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"The travel industry was completely upended in 2020 and travel books followed suit," said Kristen McLean, books industry analyst for NPD.
"But now, as more consumers are vaccinated and making travel plans, demand for travel books is rising, once again.
Comparing vaccination rates with the sales change of travel books by the locations they cover, McLean noted a positive correlation.
In 2021, year-over-year unit sales for travel books started to turn around, increasing by 24% but sales volume remained below pre-pandemic levels.

US Sports Camps and George Fox University Announce New Esports Camps

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

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SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --US Sports Camps and George Fox University are excited to announce the launch of new spring and summer camps dedicated to the rapidly growing world of esports.

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SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --US Sports Camps and George Fox University are excited to announce the launch of new spring and summer camps dedicated to the rapidly growing world of esports.
Through the George Fox University Esports Program held on campus in Newburg, OR campers will hone their gaming skills while learning topics from the collegiate scene like mindset, healthy strategies, and the esports industry.
With US Sports Camps' youth enrichment expertise, George Fox has built a purposeful and fun camp that offers the experience of being on a university campus.
"It isn't just gaming at George Fox, they're focused on character, teamwork, and decision-making"
Spring Break, March 21-26, 2022, features six half-day Esports Clinics.

CHUCK E. CHEESE HOSTS THE NATION'S LARGEST ANNUAL SPRING-TASTIC CELEBRATION

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Monday, March 7, 2022

Cheese , the number one global family entertainment center, is kicking off its annual Spring-tastic Celebration as part of the brand's 4 Seasons of Fun.

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Cheese , the number one global family entertainment center, is kicking off its annual Spring-tastic Celebration as part of the brand's 4 Seasons of Fun.
Today through April 24, Chuck E. Cheese locations across the country will bring families seven weeks of family fun, magical unicorn treats and exclusive deals.
For a limited time, Chuck E. Cheese is offering deals on food and games, with special offers:
Spring-tastic Celebration guests can enjoy an exclusive weekday deal, Monday-Thursday, when they visit a participating Chuck E. Cheese.
As a strong advocate for its local communities, Chuck E. Cheese has donated more than$19 millionto schools through its fundraising programs.

Skip the Line and Check a Bag in a Minute or Less: United Debuts New 'Bag Drop Shortcut' Service

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

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CHICAGO, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --United today introduces bag drop shortcut, a new, simple way for customers to skip the line, check their bag in a minute or less on average, and get to their flight.

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CHICAGO, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --United today introduces bag drop shortcut, a new, simple way for customers to skip the line, check their bag in a minute or less on average, and get to their flight.
Here's how bag drop shortcut works:
At the bag drop shortcut location, customers place their bag on the scale and scan their boarding pass at the kiosk
The United team will check the customer's ID, apply the bag tag and they're on their way!
United continues to reward its app users with exclusive experiences, such as bag drop short cut.
In less than six months, bag drop shortcut moved from a proof-of-concept to a fully functional service in all seven of United's hubs.