Amtrak has new Cafe menu on Northeast Corridor trains
Amtrak announced new cafe menus featuring reduced prices for select items on Northeast Corridor (NEC) and long-distance trains, starting on… Read More »
Will the UK’s Windermere be a national treasure for much longer?
Lake Windermere is one of the crowning glories of the Lake District, the UK’s largest national park and the most… Read More »
Where and how to apply for Italy’s digital nomad visa
Italy is one of the world’s favourite holiday destinations. But now, with millions of people no longer required to stay… Read More »
GSA Increases 2023 Per Diem, Lodging Allowance
The U.S. General Services Administration for fiscal year 2023 increased its standard allowable per diem rates for federal travelers by… Read More »
New Zealand Launches First Global Campaign After Pandemic
Tourism New Zealand, the official destination marketing organization for the country, is launching its first global campaign following its reopening… Read More »
Mexico Sets Record for International Visitors
From January to May 2022, Mexico hosted approximately 25.4 million international visitors, more than 5.2 million more compared to 2021,… Read More »
St. Kitts and Nevis Eliminates COVID-19 Entry Requirements
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has ceased all COVID-19-related visitor entry testing and vaccination requirements effective immediately, said… Read More »
Six countries take controversial step to stamp out overtourism
As travel restrictions ease, some countries are being more selective about who they welcome post-pandemic. Last week, New Zealand’s tourism… Read More »
Foul-smelling seaweed covers pristine Caribbean beaches
Millions of tons of brown seaweed has washed up along Mexico’s beaches this summer and it’s putting the country’s post-COVID… Read More »
Crowds of tourists are blamed for death of famous walrus in Norway
A walrus that had become a popular attraction in Oslo Fjord has been euthanised after visitors didn’t listen to warnings… Read More »
Finland set to test mobile app that will let passengers travel with digital passports
Finland could become the first country in the EU to trial a mobile app with digital copies of travel documents…. Read More »
Americans and Brits hit with new €7 EU entry fee in the fall of 2023
Brits and Americans travelling to most EU countries next summer will not need to apply in advance, after a delay… Read More »
Amtrak Launches Flash Sale on Auto Train Fares
Amtrak is launching a flash sale on its Auto Train service with fares for travel from Florida to the Northeast… Read More »
CDC added three new destinations to its “high” risk list for Covid-19
The CDC added three new destinations on Monday Aug. 15 to its “high” risk list for Covid-19, including an Asian… Read More »
How to travel safely and legally with a gun
Preparing for travel is one of the most important parts of planning a vacation, and people who want to bring… Read More »
Bangkok’s new cannabis shops could jumpstart tourism this summer
In June 2022 Thailand decriminalised cannabis. This new policy was intended for medical purposes and not for people to get… Read More »
Trends that anyone in the hospitality industry needs to know
The events and hospitality industry is busier than ever in 2022, and your venue is in a prime position to… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Secures New Funding to Fuel Strategic Growth
Virgin Voyages has closed on $550 million in new capital raised to support its growth, including the launch of two… Read More »
Allegiant choses Navitaire to transform its Digital Platforms
Allegiant has chosen the cloud-enabled Navitaire Airline Platform, and will migrate to the cloud-based platform in early 2023. The transition… Read More »
The island of Jersey has its own rules, language and vodka
It’s an island that is closer to France than to England — yet it is part of the British Isles…. Read More »
The Ritz-Carlton hotels’ luxurious hospitality now offers cruises
The Ritz-Carlton hotels for their luxurious hospitality now extends to sea voyages. After some bumps in development, the Evrima will… Read More »
Hertz Ford Mustang Shelby GT500-H test drive
We’ve all seen the internet stars in action. Johnny “ESC OFF” Hotshoe and Timmy “Tank Slapper” Leadfoot dazzling bystanders with… Read More »
The World’s top destination with and without entry requirements
COVID-19 pandemic-related travel restrictions and entry requirements for international travelers are easing or being eliminated altogether around the world more… Read More »
Ecotourism on the Rise in Latin America
After the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, travelers from Latin America have realized the importance of outdoor tourism and connecting… Read More »
Curacao Summer Visitor Totals Exceeding Pre-Pandemic Levels
Count Curaçao among the Caribbean destinations reporting strong visitor arrival numbers in the post-outbreak leisure travel environment. The southern Caribbean… Read More »
US Travel Association Unveils Award Winners at ESTO Conference
The US Travel Association unveiled the recipients of the 2022 Destiny and Mercury Awards and the State Tourism Director of… Read More »