The top travel stories this week: ☁️ A new hotel in the clouds 🛩 Honoring an aviation legend 🎢 When theme parks close forever And much more 👇
This week, the moon and the sun briefly aligned over a remote patch of Western Australia. This hybrid solar eclipse brought people from around the globe to the small town of Exmouth, one of the only places that had a view of the full totality. As one stargazer put it: “It’s the three most significant planetary bodies for our existence going into perfect alignment, like three notes on a guitar.
Though Earhart’s name is the most recognizable, other pioneering female flyers have gotten their own appreciations in recent years. Black aviatrix Bessie Coleman was honored with a Barbie doll, and the granddaughter of Jerrie “The Flying Housewife” Mock is working on a book about her grandma’s life story. What happens when the fun ends? That’s the question posed by these no-longer-in-operation theme parks around the world.
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