Thanksgiving travel, airport food, Megabus destinations: Coming & Going

Coming & GoingTraveling on Thanksgiving, eating at the airport, bus services expandThanksgiving travel tripsMore than 42 million people will be traveling this Thanksgiving, an 11.4 percent increase from last year, AAA estimates. If you're one of them, and you're planning to fly home from the District, expect some changes at Ronald Reagan National and W ashington Dulles International airports - for better or for worse.Let's start with the good news.Searching for a parking space won't be as difficult at National. Earlier this year, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority a dded more than 1,400 parking spaces to the airport's parking garages, bringing the total number of spaces to almost almost 9,000.Another addition to National: JetBlue Airways, which began service in Terminal A earlier...

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Travel deals of the week

l Book a South Pacific cruise aboard the MS Paul Gauguin by Nov. 30 and receive shipboard credits of $250 or $500 per person. The $500 credit applies to the 14-night Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands cruise, which travels round trip from Papeete, Tahiti. For the deal, depart Jan. 15 or April 16. Rates start at $5,797 per person double, plus $28 taxes. The $250 credit applies to all other departures of the 332-passenger ship from January through June, including the seven-night Tahiti & Society Islands cruise, with eight departures. Rate starts at $3,997 per person double, plus $14 taxes. The credits can be used for shore excursions, spa services, onboard shopping, etc. Info: 800-848-6172, www.pgcruises.com.l Reserve a Nile River cruise and Cairo hotel package with Lindblad Expeditions...

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