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Laurie Baratti

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Laurie Baratti is a San Diego-based journalist whose work has previously appeared in publications like TravelAge West, SPACE, Modern Home + Living, Montage, and Sandals Life magazines. Travel writing has long been her passion, and she is always looking for excuses to explore the world outside of her native California. Laurie is also a lifelong equestrian, a proud pet-parent, and an underground advocate of the Oxford comma.

Latest Articles By Laurie Baratti

Apr 3, 2020 12:44 PM ET

U.S. State Department Stops Issuing Passports Amid COVID-19

The U.S. State Department has stopped accepting passport applications, only issuing them only to those who can prove the need to travel amid life-and-death emergencies.
Apr 1, 2020 8:24 PM ET

Expect Airlines to Supply Fewer Options and Higher Fares After COVID-19

The landscape of the aviation industry will have been altered after the coronavirus crisis at last abates, so what do passengers who begin flying again have to look forward to?
Apr 1, 2020 7:03 PM ET

Disney Parks Donates Supplies to Help Fight Coronavirus

Disney Parks is using its resources to help provide medical professionals, first responders and humanitarian organizations who are battling COVID-19 with needed supplies.
Apr 1, 2020 5:51 PM ET

Germany Prepares to Nationalize Condor Airlines

The German government and LOT Polish Airlines are working to finalize a purchase agreement for Condor, despite financial complications caused by the coronavirus crisis.
Apr 1, 2020 1:26 PM ET

Club Med's Virtual Resort Experiences Come Straight to Your Home

While the world is forced to take a hiatus from traveling, you can still keep the Club Med spirit alive at home via immersive virtual tours and signature resort activities online.
Mar 31, 2020 10:00 PM ET

Travel is Social Media's Most Talked-About Topic Right Now

While COVID-19 dictates that we currently live in a state of virtual lockdown, travel emerges as the prevailing topic under discussion in the social-media sphere.
Mar 31, 2020 5:33 PM ET

Americans Are Facing Never-Before-Seen Interstate Travel Restrictions

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to expand across the U.S., state-issued quarantine orders are intensifying impediments to domestic travel.
Mar 31, 2020 5:17 PM ET

Airlines Expected to Burn $61 Billion in Cash During Second Quarter 2020

Though airlines have already tightened their belts and are set to benefit from a financial stimulus in the U.S., the global industry’s outlook is set to become still more dire.
Mar 31, 2020 3:06 PM ET

Marriott Discloses Data Breach Affecting Around 5.2 Million Guests

Marriott announced the investigation of a cybersecurity incident that likely began mining guests’ information from an on-property application in January 2020.
Mar 27, 2020 4:45 PM ET

World's First Virtual Coffee Festival Coming This Weekend

Jonesin’ for the perfect cup of java, but stuck indoors this weekend? Join the coffee-loving community online to learn secrets of home-brewing and support a great cause.