Morning Links: JetBlue Fare Refunds, America’s Emptiest Cities and More
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 02.18.09 | 8:31 AM ET
- It happened again: Another cruise ship ran aground in Antarctica.
- Las Vegas and Detroit finished 1-2 in a Forbes list of America’s emptiest cities.
- Inside the hardened, restless lives of business-travel nomads.
- Here’s a scathing takedown of the idea of Dubai. (via Kottke)
- Here’s another dancing guy. He doesn’t go around the world, though. Just to hallways and stairwells and such.
- Teresa Watanabe looks at African Americans who are being “called back to Africa by DNA.”
- JetBlue promises fare refunds if you lose your job—with some fine print.
- “Afghan Model” is coming to Emrooz TV.
- The Yankees are building a new vacation stadium in the Hamptons, complete with on-deck gazebos and yacht parking for the players. The Onion has exclusive video.
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Michael Yessis is the cofounder and coeditor-in-chief of World Hum.
Ling 02.18.09 | 10:03 AM ET
I think these Antarctic cruises have gone far enough. They should put a stop to it before a whole bunch of people get killed. Besides, it’s not good for the environment. Can’t they just go on a cruise to Alaska instead?