Why would an Oscar-winning actor create a travel app? Kevin Costner shares his story
Kevin Costner knows a good story when he hears one. That’s why he said he was intrigued when he heard… Read More »
Incidents involving unruly airline passengers in the U.S. are decreasing
Incidents involving unruly passengers in the United States are decreasing. But the good news may end there. On average, there… Read More »
Hong Kong is the top destination in Asia for foodies according to 100 ‘best’ restaurants list
Hong Kong is the top destination in Asia for foodies this year, according to new rankings released by the 50… Read More »
Common questions about traveling to Australia answered
Australia’s rigid pandemic border policies led some to wonder if international travelers would still want to visit. It appears they… Read More »
South Korean travelers regularly tops the Philippines’ tourist arrivals
South Korean photographer Sang-kyu Gil has visited the Philippines around 10 times. Drawn by the beautiful scenery and affordable prices,… Read More »
The most powerful passports for aspiring global citizens
A new index ranks Luxembourg as the top passport in the world for aspiring global citizens. The small European… Read More »
These vacations that may be hard to book in 2022
After two years of living with Covid-19, travelers are making big vacation plans again. But not every type of trip… Read More »
A travel guide is fleeing Ukraine, and hosting free online ‘tours’ along the way
Her virtual tours around Kyiv normally attract between 30 and 100 people. But more than 1,800 tuned in to Olga… Read More »
Italians reveal their favorite places to go on vacation in Italy
Italy is home to some of the world’s most famous cities, art, wine and beaches. Think Florence, Rome and Venice… Read More »
Travel restrictions are quickly disappearing in Europe with Covid cases dropping
Travel restrictions are quickly disappearing in Europe, with new announcements coming by the week and, more recently, by the day…. Read More »
Why is France the most visited country in the world?
You might think a large country like the United States is the most visited in the world, but you’d be… Read More »
“Air rage” is complicating travel in North America and Europe, but not so much in Asia
The videos light up social media and dominate news headlines. From verbal confrontations to all-out brawls, scenes of airplane passengers… Read More »
Medical experts are divided about travel safety if you’re vaccinated, boosted and recovered
Millions of people are now vaccinated, boosted and newly recovered from Covid-19 infections caused by the omicron variant. They have… Read More »
Insider tips on visiting France’s wineries for rookies and experts
More wineries in France are opening to visitors, said a French wine tourism expert. Of France’s 87,000 wineries, only 13%… Read More »
More countries reopen to travelers signalling a shift in pandemic thinking
Another day — another border reopens. In the past two weeks, a slew of countries announced plans to reopen or… Read More »
Harvard medical professor says “It’s time to move on from the pandemic”
It’s time to let the young, healthy and “anyone who wants to move on” from the pandemic do so, said… Read More »
The 5 best global destinations for road trips in 2022
The highly transmissible omicron Covid-19 variant has some travelers thinking twice about air travel again. While travel bookings are surging… Read More »
Singapore says travel demand is getting better in 2022
There are “encouraging signs of recovery” in Singapore’s tourism sector, according to the Singapore Tourism Board. Visitor arrivals reached 330,000… Read More »
The best places to eat in Bangkok
Bangkok revels in its status as a culinary mecca. From wizened street vendors who perform alchemy with sizzling woks to… Read More »
The biggest travel trend for 2022 may be the “bucket list” trip
If 2021 was about domestic travel, 2022 may be the year of the “bucket list” trip. This is one of… Read More »
Australia accept backpackers with open arms but not Novak Djokovic
Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday announced Australia will refund visa fees for vaccinated backpackers who arrive within the next… Read More »
Travel is ‘roaring back’, but the industry might not be ready for a boom
Last year wasn’t a stellar year for travelers. Perhaps that’s why so many are pinning their hopes on 2022. Travel… Read More »
Japan is home to half of the 10 most expensive Michelin-starred restaurants in the world
While Michelin-starred meals can cost just $1.50 per plate, most restaurants that have earned the prestigious award charge much more…. Read More »
See what Christmas looks like in 10 places around the world
Glittering pine trees, Santa Claus and stockings are part of many people’s ideas of Christmas, but the holiday can look… Read More »
Celebrate Christmas in the Philippines for more than 4 months a year
In the centuries-old carol “The 12 Days of Christmas,” celebrations span less than two weeks. Today Christmas is regularly celebrated… Read More »
Iceland takes a swipe at Zuckerberg’s ‘Meta’ announcement in new viral tourism video
If the goal was to get people talking about Iceland, a new tourism video is more than succeeding. A video… Read More »