Nowadays, you can’t wait on them to join you. A lot of people are opting for solo trips instead of waiting for family and friends’ schedules to sync with theirs. While traveling alone may sound scary or boring to some, it doesn’t have to be. There are plenty benefits to …
Read More »Starting in 2024: US Citizens Will Need a Visa to Travel to Europe
Americans looking to travel to Europe in 2024 should be aware of a new requirement that will go into effect for U.S. passport holders. For those planning on traveling to Europe, you will soon need a visa to do so. Starting in 2024, US citizens will need to apply for …
Read More »From Horse Therapy to Mushroom Retreats, Here Are Unconventional Wellness Travel Experiences to Consider This Summer
Hotels and resorts are revolutionizing the way they cater to guests, distinguishing themselves from traditional approaches to hospitality. These days, travelers can indulge in unique well-being-focused activities as part of a hotel’s guest experience offering. Would you be down for horse-assisted therapy or mind-opening psychedelic retreats? In this new travel …
Read More »World’s Largest Cruise Ship Completes First Sea Trial Ahead of Its January 2024 Debut
Icon of the Seas, a record-breaking Royal Caribbean ship, has finished the first part of its sea trials in Europe and is now preparing for its January 2024 debut. According to an official statement, the ship is expected to become the largest cruise ship in the world and the first …
Read More »Ballerific Travel: From the U.S. to Tanzania, These Adults-Only Resorts Should be on Your Radar This Summer
Many travelers are opting for tranquility and convenience sans kids when it comes to vacationing, which makes adults-only, resorts the go-to. One of the main benefits of adults-only resorts is the opportunity to enjoy peace and quiet in a romantic setting. Whether you’re seeking a serene escape or looking for …
Read More »American Airlines Will Charge a $75 Checked Bag Fee To Basic Economy
Well, if affordability only remained consistent, that would be great. However, American Airlines has recently announced a new policy that affects basic economy passengers. Now, these passengers will have to pay $75 to check their first bag on transoceanic flights. According to the airline, this decision aims to create more …
Read More »The UK Will Start Charging Travelers for Entry
The United Kingdom and the European Union have decided to do what the United States has been doing since 2009, charging visitors for electronic travel authorization. Earlier this year, the UK said starting in 2024, visa-free travelers will have to have an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), which will require all …
Read More »Delta Unveils New Seat Prototype to Better Accommodate Wheelchair Users
Delta Air Lines has introduced a new seat design that will make it easier for wheelchair users to travel. The first-of-its-kind kind airplane seat debuted at the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo in Germany. The new design would allow travelers who use a powered wheelchair to remain in their own wheelchairs …
Read More »Travel Advisory for Dominican Republic Issued by U.S. over Violence and Sexual Assault Concerns
In response to an uptick in violent crime and sexual assaults, the State Department has issued a travel warning for Americans planning to travel to the Dominican Republic. On Tuesday, a yellow flag-level two advisory was released urging visitors to “exercise increased caution” while traveling to the popular Caribbean destination. …
Read More »Ballerific Travel: Tulum is Getting Its Own Airport, Set to Open This December
Travelers visiting Tulum will soon be able to fly directly to the popular vacation spot. According to Mexico’s President López Obrador, Tulum’s Felipe Carrillo International Airport is 44% complete. Mexico News Daily reported that the airport will be situated approximately 27 kilometers away from the renowned beach destination. Previously, visitors …
Read More »Air New Zealand To Begin Weighing Passengers Before They Step On Their Aircrafts
Passengers looking to travel via Air New Zealand may have to start counting calories before boarding their flight. The airline has recently announced that they will begin weighing travelers before they board a flight, though it is not mandatory. The company says it wants to weigh 10,000 passengers during the …
Read More »Travel Tips For Those Long-Haul Flights This Summer
It’s travel time! Summer is approaching, so airports will be bustling with travelers found near, far, and in between. While these helpful inflight tips are for extra-long flights in mind, they’re also beneficial for any flight. Prepare ahead of time. This could mean buying your favorite snacks or downloading good …
Read More »From New York to Milan — Unique Speakeasies To Check Out Around the World
Everybody likes a little bit of exclusiveness. Something somewhere in the cut and away from the crowds. Something not everyone knows about—like a speakeasy. Although modern speakeasies today are different from the bars years ago, one thing that remains the same is their uniqueness. Speakeasies popped up during the prohibition. …
Read More »Woman Weighed On Baggage Scale In Front Of Other Passengers
A woman experienced an embarrassing moment while at an airport. A fellow traveler shared the mortifying moment a female passenger was forced to step on a baggage scale over questions about her weight. The now-deleted clip was first posted on social media in March and garnered 1.6 million views on …
Read More »When Tulum Won’t Do: Summer Travel Alternatives That May Surprise You
It’s vacation time, and many of us are planning where we want to go, which will leave some destinations overcrowded and overpriced. Many destinations are typical for summertime travel, like Tulum, Cancun, Paris, Montego Bay, and more. And while they’re popular for a reason, it’s really the same reason some …
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