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He also shared the airline may be looking at changing its rewards program. “Fifty-five percent of the seats that leave Seattle everyday are on Alaska,” he said. “And so us flying long-haul out of Seattle is a natural evolution of our online grid. Credit:Courtesy of Alaska Air You go back in time two decades, we didn’t fly to the east coast. Catlin also creditedits merger with Hawaiian Airlinesfor its new infrastructure allowing the airline to handle increased bandwidth....

It’s all designed by a Michelin and James Beard award-winning chef. For passengers in Main Cabin, the airline will debut a plant-based and gluten-free dish from Seattle-based Evergreens. The new addition will be a grain bowl with avocado, tofu, quinoa, and other healthy ingredients. Some of the new elevated on-board menu items available.Credit:Alaska Airlines EVA Air also recently expanded itsspecialty culinary offeringswith dumplings from the famed Din Tai Fung on select flight routes....

The airline now offers more flights to West Coast destinations than any other airline from LAX. ANDREY DENISYUK/Getty Images Exploring the West Coast just got easier with new airline routes. The Portland to Atlanta route will operate daily. The downtown city skyline and park in Atlanta, Georgia.Credit:ANDREY DENISYUK/Getty Images Alaska last operated the route six years ago, an airline spokesperson shared withTravel + Leisure. Alaska also hit a milestone from LAX, with the highest amount of daily flights throughout the West Coast....

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With Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences, Albania’s rich culinary culture is attracting visitors from around the world. Through much pantomiming, he told me he had been cooking with this technique for seven years. Tila expertly carved off a small piece of meat and held it out for me to try. From left: Waterfront guest bungalows at AgriTourism Huqi, located a half-hour’s drive from the capital, Tirana; at Agroturizëm Gjepali, in western Albania, lunch includes lamb shoulder with baked potatoes and cherry tomatoes, meatballs, savory custard pie, and shish kebabs....

Alex is the newest member of the airport’s “Wag Brigade”. He tends to make an impact wherever he goes. As a Flemish Giant, Alex is one of the largest breeds of rabbit on the planet. Credit: Courtesy of San Francisco International Airport The breed is also known for its friendly personality and laid-back demeanor. Travelers can stay updated on Alex’s schedule by following him on Instagram. The airport’s “Wag Brigade” was formed in 2013 to help travelers dealing with anxiety....

Big Mac, anyone? “I love going to the local McDonald’s,” the actress shared withTravel + Leisurein an interview. “I love going to McDonald’s in different countries and seeing what they’re offering.” Credit:Courtesy of Alexandra Daddario She’s especially a fan of McDonald’s in Hawaii, where they serve scrambled eggs with rice. “It makes traveling easier and more fun.” With Alexandra Daddario Aisle or window?Window. And I love this oil called Vintner’s Daughter....

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Heres everything you’re gonna wanna know about the Princess Cruises fleet. Spend sea days soaking up the sun and the ocean views by the infinity Wake View Pool. Check out Chefs Table Lumiere, or try your luck at the casino for the ultimate splurge. Credit:Courtesy of Princess Cruises Finally, for the best ocean views, book one of the Sky Suites. Meanwhile, dont miss the dazzling casino and incredible SeaWalk, where panoramic ocean views await....