Hectic traveling is expected to carry over into the fall, and winter seasons, at least that’s the outlook from airlines and the tourism industry. The travel agency Hopper has analyzed data for airfare price predictions and saw strong booking demand for upcoming holiday travel after an “extraordinary” summer. Travel experts believe …
Read More »American Airlines Will Offer New Premium Suites On Long Haul Flights
If you’re looking for a luxury flight experience, American Airlines new premium suites will do the job. Privacy doors and lie-flat seats with a chaise lounge option are among the features the airline will offer its passengers. AA announced earlier this week that the Flagship Suite seats will be available …
Read More »Travelers Finally Will Be Able To Renew Passports Online In 2023
Renewing passports will be easier starting next year, thanks to a successful pilot program. The State Department is expected to roll out the virtual passport renewing option in 2023. The idea was first tested through a pilot program in August and will likely become available to all by early next …
Read More »JetBlue Airlines Creates App That’ll Make Planning Group Trips Easier
JetBlue is aware that planning group trips aren’t so easy. The airline has launched an app that’ll help the process. The free app Troupe was designed by the airline’s subsidiary, JetBlue Travel Products, to make group travel planning seamless, interactive, and a collective effort, Travel + Leisure reported. The app …
Read More »Delta Air Lines Revamps Premium Select Cabin; Offers New Menu Options, Wider Seats, More
Delta Air Lines is luring travelers with its newly revamped Premium Select cabin. “Delta Premium Select sits at the intersection of luxury and practicality — giving customers the opportunity to treat themselves to a more spacious seat and premium experience at a lower price point compared to our Delta One …
Read More »Federal Aviation Administration Will Not Cut Pilot Training Time Amid Pilot Shortages
Airlines continue to grapple with severe pilot shortages, but the Federal Aviation Administration says cutting pilot training time to become a co-pilot is not the solution. On Monday, the FAA announced its rejection of a proposal to cut the requirement in half and put an end to the request by …
Read More »Tips On Overcoming Your Fear Of Flying
It’s normal to be scared of flying. The fear of flying, also known as aviophobia, affects millions. Business Insider says 40% of travelers don’t like to fly, with 3% refusing to fly. Some fliers fear being in an enclosed space for too long, some dislike heights, and others think about …
Read More »Best Places To Travel To Get Your Freak On
When it comes time for couples to add a little spice back into their relationship, many opt for a getaway. And of course, the destination matters if the goal is to get your grown folk on. The right spot can help a couple feel more connected and frisky. Over fifty …
Read More »Tennessee Tourism Generated $24.2B in Domestic and International Travel Spending Last Year, Outperformed the Nation
Tennessee tourism generated $24.2 billion in 2021 in both domestic and international travel spending, according to data collected by U.S. Travel and Tourism Economics. The total is the largest visitor spending in Tennessee’s history. Travelers visiting the state spend about $66 million per day, with $1.9 billion generated in state …
Read More »Democrat Lawmakers Request Federal Investigation On Airlines Use Of $54B Pandemic Funds
Two leading House Democrats have requested a federal investigation to determine if airlines used any of the $54 billion pandemic relief funds to encourage employees to quit during the pandemic. On Friday, the lawmakers asked the Treasury Department’s inspector general to investigate whether the money intended to keep airline workers …
Read More »Ballerific Travel: Top Places To Elope Across The Country
Weddings are expensive, which is why many people decide to elope. Your wedding day is supposed to be all about you and your significant other, but a wedding you’ve can be an expensive affair. A 2021 survey by The Knot discovered the average cost of a wedding was $28,000, which …
Read More »Google Set To Disable Booking Feature for Flights On Its Website By March 2023
Google announced it would soon disable the ability to book flights directly through its search engine. The decision came after Google found travelers prefer to book directly through an airline or another travel website, Travel and Leisure reported. For most of the world, the giant tech will stop offering the …
Read More »Destinations For Black Travelers For September 2022
Unfortunately, summer is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean traveling has to. There are many places where you can catch some sun and catch a nice vacay outside of peak season. According to Travel Noire, September has some great offers for Black travelers that include destinations for those …
Read More »Ballerific Travel: Overwater Bungalows and Villas Around The World
Overwater accommodations have become a thing, with style on many travelers‘ bucket lists. Luckily, there are many spread out across the globe, so people can go far or near if they want. Four Seasons Bora Bora The location is one of the most-talked-about tourist spots, the Four Seasons Resort in …
Read More »Vacation Over? Here’s How To Deal With Post-Vacation Woes
Everybody hates the end of a vacation. It’s like once you return, it’s back to life and back to reality. And it kind of feels like traveling just got its groove back over the summer following Covid-19 restrictions that lasted two years. However, the travel industry still experienced many challenges …
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