Allegiant Airlines, a budget carrier, is beginning service from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Gulf Shores, Alabama, and Portland, Oregon. The two new routes started today: “We are grateful to Allegiant Airlines for adding these two fantastic destinations,” CVG CEO Larry Krauter said in a news release. “Portland has been among our top markets […]
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Frontier Airlines to add new nonstop flight from CVG to Dominican Republic
Frontier Airlines will soon expand its summer travel season flights offered at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. The airline announced it will be adding a nonstop flight from CVG to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in the Dominican Republic starting May 17. The new service will provide travelers with a direct connection to the Caribbean destination. […]
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NKY Convention Center steps up amid Duke Energy Center renovation
With the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati under construction, the annual Cincinnati Golf Expo was forced to find a new venue. Due to the facility’s scale, the expo, which takes place from Feb. 7 through 10, has traditionally been held at Duke Convention Center since its founding in 2019. Typically, the Expo uses […]
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Direct flights that can help you scratch that travel itch this year
It’s a new year, and for many, that means a renewed motivation to prioritize things that may have been relegated to the backburner. It could be exercise, it could be eating better or spending more time with family. It could also mean traveling more. Turns out this might be an easier resolution that you realized: […]
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Check out these driving distance destinations for a weekend getaway
Nashville, Chicago, Red River Gorge State Park, Mammoth Cave National Park, and Pittsburgh are all within a five-hour drive of Northern Kentucky and offer a variety of recreational activities for a weekend vacation.
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Frontier Airlines launches nonstop flight from CVG to West Palm Beach
Wanting to escape the Ohio winters? Well, Frontier Airlines has a new flight to help you. The airline launched a new nonstop flight from CVG Airport to Palm Beach International Airport. The service began Saturday and will be once a week. “Our new ultra-low fare service will affordably connect Palm Beach-area consumers to three top […]
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Traveling during the holidays can be stressful. These tips can make it a little easier
Travel can be stressful in the best of times. Now add in the high-level anxiety that seems to be baked into every holiday season and it’s clear that travelers could use some help calming frazzled nerves. Travel pros say there is plenty you can do ahead of time to make for a happier and less-stressful […]
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Local Allegiant pilots hit the picket lines at CVG demanding a better contract
Local Allegiant pilots are on the picket lines at CVG in hopes of getting a better contract. The pilots, who are members of the Teamsters Local 2118, said the want better pay and a better work-life balance, something they’ve been working toward for the last four years. The Teamsters said the union voted an overwhelming […]
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First phase of Erlanger’s 1,000-acre adventure park clears planning commission
Erlanger’s proposed 1,000-acre adventure park, Eons, has been approved by the Kenton County Planning Commission for Phase 1, which will include a dog park, walking paths and bike paths.
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Covington’s new digital kiosks help residents, tourists navigate city
Covington’s new digital wayfinding kiosks, created by meetNKY, the City of Covington, Durham Brands, RoveIQ, Southbank Partners and the Covington Business Council, are helping residents and tourists make their way through the city, featuring a mix of convention signage and two digital wayfinding kiosks located at the RiverCenter and Ralph Haile Square.
