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The HMS Gassten, a former Swedish Navy minesweeper with five cabins that sails the western fjords of Norway.

From barges to gulets, small ships a big hit in the Covid eraDemand is up for small vessel rentals as travelers seek greater privacy during the pandemic.

An Amtrak sleeper car. Amtrak Vacations said it has seen a dramatic increase in new customers booking train trips with private sleeper cars.

Train travel is experiencing its own version of the 'RV effect'As travelers seek close-to-home and private options to travel in the pandemic, Amtrak Vacations said it has seen a dramatic rise in new-to-rail-vacation customers.

Uniworld will sail its northern Italy cruises on the La Venezia. Some of the departures will offer land and rail packages.

Travelers are pairing rivers and rails in 2021 bookingsTravelers are looking to double down on their 2021 vacations with train trips through Europe before or after their cruise.

The CDC strongly recommended that all passengers and workers wear masks on transportation systems.

CDC recommends mask-wearing on all transportation systemsThe U.S. Travel Association applauded the agency's guidance, which suggests operators refuse boarding to anyone not wearing a mask.

An Airstream trailer, one of the more popular ways to take domestic travel on the road.

The Folo podcast, episode 11: RV travel speeds upWe delve into one of the hottest trends: Domestic trips via recreational vehicles.

AAA said use of its TripTik road-trip planning tool has doubled in recent months when compared with the spring and early summer.

AAA survey: Some plan for 2020 vacations, but uncertainty is highTwenty-nine percent said they are planning a leisure vacation this year that consists of an overnight stay away from their home.

Uber targets commuters as businesses get back to the officeThe ride-share company is launching two new services in response to what it said is demand from companies seeking to bring employees back to their workplaces.

The merger will move ahead despite the difficulties faced by both operators in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Report: Eurostar and Thalys to merge in 2021The merger was proposed by French state railway operator SNCF last year as a way to provide passengers with a more connected and environmentally friendly journey across the two companies' networks.

A camper van-style RV. The RV rental market has seen strong demand as travelers seek greater control of their vacations.

RV rental sector booming, but it's a bumpy road for agentsRV vacations are a hit during the pandemic, but booking them for clients can be an awful lot of work.

Rules of the road when planning a recreational vehicle tripPlanning an RV road trip for the first time can be intimidating. From deciding which type of recreational vehicle best fits a client's needs to figuring out plumbing systems, there's plenty of room for error.

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