The Metro Green Line station that connects travelers with LAX will shut down temporarily in January because of construction and testing related to the upcoming Crenshaw Line. Train service to the Aviation/LAX Station will stop at 9 p.m.Jan. 4 and remain closed through 3 a.m. Jan. 20. The closure… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: You in the ugly Christmas sweater, Alaska Airlines will let you board your flight early, but just for one day
National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day this year falls on Dec. 21. Alaska Airlines will celebrate by allowing passengers who wear a holiday sweater — ugly or festive — go to the head of the boarding line. That’s right, your seat assignment or place in line just doesn’t matter. Come Dec. 21, ugly sweater… Source: latimes.com […]
Blog: Kacey Musgraves envisioned her Grammy-nominated ‘Golden Hour’ as a ‘beautiful hiding place’
For Musgraves, who says her older work painted her not unfairly as a cynic, the optimism of “Golden Hour” — its belief in happiness and her entitlement to it — registers as a distinct shift. It also makes the album, at a moment of turmoil related to #MeToo and, for many, President Trump, feel something […]
Blog: Kacey Musgraves envisioned her Grammy-nominated ‘Golden Hour’ as a ‘beautiful hiding place’
For Musgraves, who says her older work painted her not unfairly as a cynic, the optimism of “Golden Hour” — its belief in happiness and her entitlement to it — registers as a distinct shift. It also makes the album, at a moment of turmoil related to #MeToo and, for many, President Trump, feel something […]
Blog: Cruise lines deck the decks for the holidays: Carnival decorated 550 trees, and Princess plans daily snowfalls
If you’re hoping to avoid holiday craziness by sailing off into the sunset in December, you’re heading in the wrong direction. The world’s cruise ships are decorated in red-and-green finery, with grinning snowmen, grouchy Grinches and a forest of decorated trees. Carnival Cruise Line, for instance,… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Florida, Denver and L.A. are the most popular destinations for holiday travel
Besides Denver, L.A. and the Florida cities (Orlando, Tampa and Fort Lauderdale), the other top spots are Las Vegas, Phoenix, Seattle, Dallas and — wait, huh? — Minneapolis, where the forecast for Christmas Day is expected to be a blistering 23 degrees. (Note to readers: Park your parka.) Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times