I’m a travel journalist for The Traveler, reporting on global travel news, disruptions, and trends affecting travelers worldwide.
Holiday travelers heading to Spain and Portugal face an elevated risk of airport disruption this December as rolling ground handling strikes at major hubs including Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga, Lisbon, Porto, and Faro lead to longer queues, baggage delays, and schedule changes.
Light snow, patchy ice, and fast-moving weather systems are slowing holiday travel across the U.S. Northeast on December 25, with slick interstates, black ice in higher terrain, and possible flight delays from the Mid-Atlantic to New England.
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