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Elaine Glusac

Chicago

Travel Writer at Freelance

Frugal Traveler Columnist at The New York Times

Travel addict & Frugal Traveler for @nytimestravel. Also food enthusiast, adventurer, and ukulele player.

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Articles

  • 3 days ago | nytimes.com | Elaine Glusac

    Travelers worried about the effects of budget and staffing cuts at U.S. parks can find alternatives to the north. Here are five of the best. For national park lovers, the recent staff and budget cuts to the U.S. National Park Service threaten to bring long admission lines, shuttered campgrounds and overflowing garbage cans. If you're seeking to avoid the potential chaos, there's a set of parallel parks just north of the border, in Canada's park system.

  • 1 week ago | clarin.com | Elaine Glusac

    Desde filas largas hasta precios altos y asientos escasos, los aeropuertos están llenos de cuestiones que requieren de cuidado y prestar atención. Para algunas personas, dijo Katy Nastro, experta en viajes de Going, una aplicación de vuelos baratos, “los aeropuertos son como un purgatorio de viajes, no estás ni aquí ni allí”. Pero la tecnología, la planificación anticipada y algunas estrategias creativas pueden ayudarte a evitar problemas de aeropuerto.

  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Elaine Glusac

    Here are eight terms, some brand-new, others recently resurfaced, that match today's travel trends. For your next trip, have you considered townsizing? What about choosing a detour destination? And instead of forest-bathing, maybe it's time to give land snorkeling a try. If the terms sound odd, you might need a travel translator.

  • 2 weeks ago | startribune.com | Elaine Glusac

    According to a survey from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 96 million Americans are bird-watchers, or 37% of the population ages 16 and above. Most observe from home, but 43 million have traveled 1 mile or more to go birding. Amy Tan, author of the book "The Backyard Bird Chronicles," knows why. "Birds are some of the most magical animals on Earth," Tan said.

  • 2 weeks ago | afar.com | Elaine Glusac

    Like many American cities built on 19th-century industry, Milwaukee suffered a brain drain after manufacturing declined in the next century. Thirty years ago, when he returned to his hometown from Atlanta where he worked in media, Brad Pruitt wanted to contribute to a new iteration of Milwaukee where artists and entrepreneurs might thrive.

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5 Apr 25

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11 Jan 25

RT @dealbook: As astrotourism booms, the northern lights get a boost from digital photography. by @ElaineGlusac https://t.co/FtgnhkuUyL htt…

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7 Jan 25

RT @TravelAlaska: Winter in @TravelJuneau means skiing at Eaglecrest Ski Area, Nordic skating by Mendenhall Glacier and a vibrant downtown…