The U.S. State Department just issued new travel advisories to two popular tourist destinations. Both Jamaica and Colombia were recently elevated to “Level 3: Reconsider Travel” status. The State Department has four levels of travel advisories: The Level 3 warning is the second-most severe, and it urges American tourists to reconsider their travel plans. But …
This summer’s international flight prices are already beating out the past five years’ summer records. U.S. travelers who booked travel to Europe for this summer shelled out an average of $1,100, while those visiting Asia paid a whopping $1,800 on average. With flight prices sky-high, many travelers are taking extra steps in the travel planning …
The Mediterranean is the go-to destination for Americans traveling to Europe over the summer. There are over 6000 islands to pick from, all boasting a rich heritage and outstanding natural beauty, and picking one for a sunny holiday can be challenging, to say the least. While a majority of travelers have already made up their …
You have probably read that this summer is gearing up to be a busy one for travel, and millions of Americans are planning trips, both near and far. Data suggests that most people are looking to travel closer to home this year, with rising costs and airport headaches being the main factors. While many in …
Although Orlando is the top travel destination in the United States, another destination in Florida is exploding in popularity with tourists right now. More than 50.6 million people visited Miami in 2022, according to data from the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau. Additionally, hotel room occupancy was up 12.7% last year compared to 2021. …
Earlier this week, Hawaiian Airlines unveiled the new design for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The design, which takes inspiration from elements of Hawaiian nature, includes luxurious lie-flat suites as well as several upgrades to the economy cabin. The new features are scheduled to roll out over the next few years as its 12 new Dreamliners …
The top 3 trending international destinations for U.S. travelers right now are all Asian hotspots: Shanghai, Taipei, and Chiang Mai. Expedia Group also predicts that Asia Pacific is the region to watch for a big comeback with tourists this year. But why is Asia suddenly the next big thing for Americans’ summer travel? Because They …
On April 24, John F Kennedy International Airport officials released new details of the JFK renovation ramp-up. Intensive construction began last week on the $9.5 billion overhaul of Terminal 1 (created out of what were previously terminals 1, 2, and 3), as well as the $4.2 billion renovation of Terminal 6 and the redesign of …
Los Angeles to San Francisco is one of the top ten busiest flight routes in the U.S. so far this year. It’s no mystery that many travelers prefer a 90-minute flight over a six-hour drive in infamous California traffic. But what if there was another way? Reinventing An Old Hollywood Favorite A luxury overnight train …
The often overlooked country of Slovenia lies in the shadow of three neighboring European fan favorites: Croatia, Austria, and Italy. While its popular neighbors rake in the tourists, Slovenia remains off the beaten path, offering the most scenic and affordable stay in central Europe. From the cobblestone streets of Ljubljana to the sapphire waters at …
With a record-breaking summer ahead for U.S. airports, many travelers are searching for ways to avoid interruptions to their itinerary. No one can control severe weather, overcrowded airports, or airlines’ self-interested overbooking practices. So how can travelers set themselves up for smooth air travel? Here are three ways to avoid and prepare for flight disruptions …
Finland is officially the happiest country in the world. For the sixth year running, the World Happiness Report has declared Finland to have a happiness score of 7.842 out of a possible 10, making it happier than any other destination. Just some of the reasons why Finns are so happy, according to the report, is …