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Here is an example of an rrs feed for NY Times Travel Section. Change the rrs feed to a publication appropriate for your course
- A Dog-Sledding Adventure in Northern MinnesotaOn the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, a novice learns to drive her own team on an adventure in the heart of winter.
- Help! The Hotel Had Rodents, and Our Credit Card Won’t Accept a Dispute.A couple spent $630 to reserve a room at Yosemite a year in advance, but days before their trip, they learned it had a rodent problem. Why did Citi tell them it was too late?
- A Crisis in the Alps: Airbnb, Climate Change and AmericansThe mountains’ resort towns have reached an inflection point, facing changes that threaten their cultures and even survival, as demand for short-term rentals reshapes the landscape.
- Travelers Stranded by U.S.-Israel Conflict With Iran Face Endless Flight CancellationsEven far from hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the disruptions from the growing violence have left people jumping “from one cancellation to the next.”
- Travelers, How Has the Iran Conflict Affected You? Tell Us Your Story.Drones and missiles have closed airports and caused chaos across the Middle East since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday. We want to hear from affected travelers.
