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Dear JetBlue: What happened? And can you please fix it?

JetBlue was once a hero in Boston. Can they revive their service and reputation?

Cole Strange on Dramamine, nacho cheese Doritos, and, most importantly, helping veterans
We caught up with the New England Patriots offensive lineman to talk about all things travel.

The Museum of the City of New York celebrates 100 years
It’s a great time to visit. Through July 21, “This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture” fills the top floor.

Sleep like an author, eat chocolate and chips: Here’s what’s new on Nantucket

Heading to that preppy dot in the Atlantic this summer? Yay, you. Here’s a sampling of new spots to check out.

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Advice for encouraging kids to spend time outdoors
We connected with Taylor Quimby, executive producer of New Hampshire Public Radio’s environmental podcast "Outside/In," to get some of his tips for getting kids away from their screens and out the door.

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Summer sculpture trails, direct flights to Vienna, and a secure travel belt
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I tried to cancel my ticket to Argentina. Can you find my refund?
When Aerolineas Argentinas changed Christina Skinner’s flight schedule by nine hours, she asked the carrier to cancel her ticket and issue a refund. Its response: silence. What should she do?

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If you go: Island Creek Oyster farm tours
Here’s what you need to know.

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Oyster orgies along the shores of Duxbury

Call it bivalves and bicycles. Step one, learn all the head-shaking facts about oysters on an Island Creek farm tour. Step two, feeding frenzy. Last step, a glorious bike ride to work off step two.

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Seven things to do on Cape Cod when it rains

We wish you nothing but blue skies and abundant sunshine on your getaway. But in case that doesn't happen, here’s a slew of activities where you don’t have to make a reservation.

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Yellowstone, minus the crowds

A Globe photographer made an early-season visit to Yellowstone and the Grand Teton national parks. Here’s why — and what she saw.

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This town’s name isn’t a punch line. Or is it? Exploring Athol’s surprisingly posh, somewhat scandalous Scottish roots.

The Massachusetts town’s name is often the butt of jokes. However, Athol is a direct descendant of Scottish nobility. Well, almost.

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A new tour in Boston, an upstate New York escape, and a portable jump starter for summer travels

Travel news you can use.

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Soaking in the sun — and the history — of Palm Springs

The California city holds many opportunities to learn about Native American history in the Coachella Valley.

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I got downgraded a class on my flight, so do I get a refund?

After American Airlines downgraded Margarethe Hoenig on her flight from Dallas to Auckland, New Zealand, the airline promised her a partial refund. Then it said it couldn't give the refund. What’s going on?

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Jason Mraz won’t blow up your phone when you’re on vacation (but he might hand you a journal)

We caught up with the Richmond, Va., native — who will play with the Boston Pops at Tanglewood on July 2 — to talk about all things travel.