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- 1Lake Casa Blanca plans October hikes, kayaking and Halloween events●Lake Casa Blanca offering hikes, kayaking and Halloween fun in October
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park in Laredo, Texas is scheduling a slate of autumn activities through October, including guided hikes, kayaking outings and Halloween-themed fun for visitors. The programme gives families a seasonal reason to head outdoors, combining the park's regular outdoor recreation with festive events as the Halloween season gets under way.
- 2KAYAK Reveals 2026 Holiday Travel Sweet Spots and Savings▼KAYAK Unwraps the 2026 Holiday Travel Sweet Spots and Savings
Travel search company KAYAK has released its 2026 holiday travel guide, highlighting the best destinations to visit and strategies for saving money on trips during the festive season. The report points travelers toward so-called 'sweet spots' — places and dates where demand is lower and prices are more favorable. It is part of an annual series helping travelers plan and budget holiday trips in advance.
- 3India finish without medals in canoe sprint at Asian Games 2026▼India draw blank in canoe sprint at Asian Games 2026
India failed to win any medals in the canoe sprint events at the 2026 Asian Games, drawing a blank in the discipline. The result highlights the gap between Indian paddlers and the region's leading nations, with China and Japan traditionally dominating kayak and canoe events. Attention now turns to how India's canoeing programme plans to improve ahead of future continental and Olympic competitions.
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Paul English, who co-founded travel search site Kayak, is teaming up again with fellow cofounder Steve Hafner on a new venture focused on artificial intelligence for travel. The Boston Globe reported the reunion, which marks English's return to the travel industry he helped reshape with Kayak's flight and hotel search tools.
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Aldaron's kayaking trips are drawing interest for their close encounters with wildlife, as reported by the Mad River Union. The outings highlight paddlers getting near animals in their natural habitat along local waterways. Readers are discussing the encounters, which offer a vivid look at the wildlife visible from a kayak.
- 6Kayaks paddle down flooded Jersey Shore street▼Kayaks used to travel down a flooded street at the Jersey Shore
Residents at the Jersey Shore turned to kayaks to travel down a flooded street after water submerged the road. The striking images of people paddling past homes and parked cars highlight the scale of coastal flooding and how locals adapted to streets made impassable by high water.
- 7Arcata Marsh group to host kayak wildlife lecture on October 7▼Friends of the Arcata Marsh Hosting Lecture with Aldaron Laird on ‘Observing Wildlife by Kayak’ on October 7
Friends of the Arcata Marsh is hosting a lecture by photographer and kayaker Aldaron Laird titled 'Observing Wildlife by Kayak' on October 7. The talk will cover how to view birds and other wildlife from a kayak in and around the Arcata Marsh, a popular wetland on California's Humboldt Bay. The event is being promoted to local nature enthusiasts in the Redheaded Blackbelt region.
- 8Kayak Co-Founders Launch AI Site to Plan Trips Beyond Flights▼You Booked the Flights. AI Travel Site From Kayak Co-Founders Wants to Do the Rest
The co-founders of travel search company Kayak have launched a new AI-powered travel website designed to handle the parts of a trip that come after booking flights, such as accommodation, activities and itineraries. Coverage notes the venture aims to automate full trip planning rather than just price comparison, extending the founders' track record in online travel search into generative AI tools.
- 9Paul English returns to travel with new AI company▼'The most important Lola:' New AI company brings Paul English back to travel
Paul English, the co-founder of travel search site Kayak, has launched a new AI company called Lola, marking his return to the travel industry. The venture, described as his most important work in the sector, applies artificial intelligence to travel services, drawing attention from the business and tech press about his next move after Kayak.