Disney Wish Opens for Booking

The highly anticipated Disney Wish, the latest addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet, is open for bookings. Disney Wish will… Read More »
CDC Approves First Paid Cruise in US Since Pandemic

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it would allow Celebrity Cruises to become the first… Read More »
EASA recommends avoiding Belarus as Russia bans detours

The aeropolitical dispute following the May 23 forced diversion of a Ryanair flight by authorities in Minsk has reached new… Read More »
Blimps could be future of air travel

Hybrid Air Vehicles plans to offer eco-friendly blimp service in 2025 with routes such as Oslo to Stockholm. The 100-passenger,… Read More »
IATA: Airport processing times to rise without automation

Based on an analysis, the International Air Transport Association said travelers could expect to spend as many as eight hours… Read More »
State Dept. to let Americans with expired passports return

The State Department will allow many Americans traveling on an expired passport to return to the US. The exception will… Read More »
FAA report reveals spike in unruly behavior

Reports of violent behavior in airports and on aircraft have doubled in the past month despite stepped up enforcement, reported… Read More »
Pros and cons of more than a dozen mobile payment apps

This guide discusses fees, payment limits and security for 16 mobile payment apps, as well as advantages and disadvantages of… Read More »
Alaska summer cruise season saved by new law

The Alaska Tourism Restoration Act is now law and cruise ships can visit Alaska without a stop in Canada. Canada… Read More »
Did you lose your tooth in an Uber? Somebody did

Uber passengers left behind such items as “a single tooth, fresh shrimp, or a large painting of Kate Middleton” in… Read More »
Cosmopolitan’s top 10 NYC spas

Rescue Spa, The Spa by Equinox Hotels, Joanna Vargas and Aire Ancient Baths top Cosmopolitan’s latest list of New York’s… Read More »
New spa debuts in Del.’s Hotel Du Pont

Currie Hair, Skin and Nails, the first in the US, recently opened in Hotel Du Pont, a luxury hotel in… Read More »
Hospitality execs on the industry’s role in fighting racism

Forty percent of restaurant managers and 60% of chefs are people of color, according to the National Restaurant Association, and… Read More »
Pandemic prompts New Zealand hotel to create spa

Eichardt’s Private Hotel in New Zealand has added the Vault Spa, initially opened as a way to serve local guests… Read More »
Hotel, flight prices rise sharply with enlivened market

Hotel rates and airline fares are soaring right along with demand as American wanderlust emerges from the pandemic. But while… Read More »
Some Disney hotel rooms in Fla. to become timeshares

Walt Disney World Resort is moving to increase revenue and bolster occupancy by converting some rooms at its Grand Floridian… Read More »
Southwest sponsors Denver vaccination event

Southwest Airlines partnered with the state of Colorado and Centura Health to sponsor Destination: Vaccination, a five-day event at Denver’s… Read More »
Alaska Airlines elite flyers gain benefits on American

Alaska Airlines’ highest ranking elite frequent flyers are now automatically added to the upgrade list on American Airlines domestic flights… Read More »
Volotea has two new routes from Milan Linate to Brindisi and Lamezia Terme

The new flights to Brindisi and Lamezia Terme will take off on 3 and 4 July respectively, both with four… Read More »
US Downgrades Mexico’s Air Safety Rating

The United States has downgraded Mexico’s air safety rating, which bars Mexican carriers from adding new routes to the U.S…. Read More »
Coffee and Alcohol Service Coming Back to Southwest

Summer travelers will be welcomed onboard Southwest flights with the return of alcohol and coffee service. The expanded beverage offering… Read More »
IATA Warns Governments to Digitalize Health Processes

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today warned governments that unless they move to digitalize travel health credentials, chaos will… Read More »