China's senior tourists could be a silver lining for travel firms
Travel companies are betting that Chinese tourism could return to its pre-pandemic boom days if they tweak tours to avoid steep hikes, add
August 16, 2024Travel companies are betting that Chinese tourism could return to its pre-pandemic boom days if they tweak tours to avoid steep hikes, add
August 16, 2024Global Fest fashion show to showcase designs from many nations
August 15, 2024Italy imposes beach rules and selfie stop lights as tourist numbers hit peak levels
August 15, 2024European airline announces annual ‘all you can fly’ pass
August 15, 2024El Al Israel Airlines said on Thursday it had signed a deal with Boeing for the purchase of up to 31 737 MAX aircraft worth as much as $2.5 billion.
August 15, 2024The State Fair of Texas is an annual celebration of corn dogs, deep-fried delights and a five-story cowboy named Big Tex
August 14, 2024Family embarking on epic road trip to raise money, awareness of daughter's rare disease
August 14, 2024Katy Perry pretends in her new music video to be one of the thousands of tourists having the time of their lives on on Spain’s Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean
August 14, 2024Cokeburg gardener wins big at Washington County Fair with massive vegetables
August 14, 2024Taylor Swift fans jump on NYC's limited edition "Cornelia Street" signs commemorating her Greenwich Village home
August 14, 2024North Korea will reopen to international tourism this winter, tour operators say
August 14, 2024Big trees, a wooden ceiling and ‘therapy’ llamas: What you’ll find in PDX’s renovated terminal
August 14, 2024He’d been single all his life. Then he fell in love with a stranger on vacation
August 14, 2024Former Nazi bunker turned into hotel and leisure complex in Germany
August 14, 2024A 1994 plane crash looms over investigation into Brazil flight tragedy
August 13, 2024A California man died from overheating at Death Valley National Park after hiking on a day where temperatures reached nearly 120 degrees Fahrenheit (48.3 degrees Celsius)
August 13, 2024NJ Transit riders may be reimbursed for delays. Here's more on the proposed "All Aboard Act."
August 13, 2024AS THE PARIS GAMES COME TO A CLOSE THIS WEEKEND, THE NEXT OLYMPIC CITY IS SWINGING INTO ACTION FOR 2028. IVAN RODRIGUEZ REPORTS
August 12, 2024A helicopter on an unauthorised flight crashed into the roof of a Hilton hotel in Australia's northern tourist town of Cairns on Monday, killing the pilot and forcing hundreds of
August 11, 2024Hours after landing, some American Airlines travelers say they're still waiting for luggage
August 11, 2024A flying autonomous taxi has held a test flight over the former royal palace of Versailles to mark the last day of the Paris Olympics
August 11, 2024Thousands of amateur runners got a chance to run like an Olympian in Paris
August 11, 2024During the 2024 Olympics, crowds from Paris to Tahiti have surprised even themselves with their enthusiasm for two and a half weeks of sports
August 11, 2024More than 40 families of victims of an airliner crash in Brazil have gathered at a morgue and hotels in Sao Paulo as three French government investigators arrived in the country
August 11, 2024Small businesses along popular vacation destinations like boardwalks and piers in the U.S. say the number of tourists flocking to the waterfront is back to normal, meaning pre-2020 levels
August 10, 2024The chocolate muffins from the bakery in the Olympic village where athletes stay have gone viral on social media
August 10, 2024The Olympics will always have Paris
August 10, 2024The one question Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is repeatedly asked about before her city hosts the 2028 Summer Olympics is traffic
August 10, 2024These are Europe’s cleanest swimming spots
August 10, 2024Popular arch collapses in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
August 09, 2024Metro Detroiters sing, dance in Vienna streets despite Taylor Swift concert cancellation
August 09, 2024Kansas City resident embarking on 400-mile European bike ride to raise funds for WWII memorial
August 09, 2024A regional turboprop plane fell into what aviation experts called a flat spin before crashing in a residential
August 09, 2024Tourist is caught carving initials into 2,000-year-old home at Pompeii
August 09, 2024Why Ibiza is having a fashion moment once again
August 09, 2024Former President Donald Trump traveled to Montana for a Friday night rally in hopes of ousting the state’s Democratic senator, but his plane first had to divert to an airport on the other side of the Rocky Mountains because of a mechanical issue, according to airport staff
August 09, 2024Program teaches teens about aviation, flying planes amid pilot shortage
August 08, 2024United Airlines said on Thursday it has suspended its flights to Tel Aviv for the foreseeable future and plans to resume them when it is safe for its customers and crew.
August 08, 2024Police are investigating how a woman died in a baggage room at O'Hare International Airport
August 08, 2024The two giant pandas sent from China to the United States earlier this year are making their public debut at the San Diego Zoo
August 08, 2024A life-sized Polly Pocket compact is now available to rent in Massachusetts
August 08, 2024‘Cruisezilla’ passenger ships have doubled in size since 2000, environmental group warns
August 08, 2024Mystery Cave believed to be the largest in Minnesota with 13 miles of passages, underground lakes
August 08, 2024Oklahoma college students possibly drugged at Mexican resort, hospitalized in Dallas
August 08, 2024Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.
August 08, 2024They spent 5 years researching their move abroad. Now they’re offering scouting trips to aspiring expats
August 08, 2024Man under investigation in Spain for pouring water on ancient cave paintings to get a sharper photo
August 08, 2024Paris is getting a colorful splash of Olympic creative spirit with nearly 30 vibrant street art pieces, popping up at bustling metro stations and airports and in front of city hall
August 08, 2024Travel companies including Airbnb and Marriott International are forecasting a slowdown in leisure travel as U.S. consumers wait longer to book vacations in a
August 08, 2024Delta passengers sue airline over refund refusals after CrowdStrike meltdown
August 07, 2024This historic Hawaiian town burned to the ground. Now there’s hope for an authentic restoration
August 07, 2024NTSB Begins 2 day investigation hearing into Alaska Airlines door blowout
August 07, 2024Day passes to resorts and hotels really took off during the pandemic and have remained popular
August 07, 2024The race to become the world’s first document-free airport
August 07, 2024Hotel operator Hilton Worldwide raised its forecast for 2024 profit after beating second-quarter estimates on Wednesday as robust demand for international travel offset
August 07, 2024Air Canada said it would redeploy capacity to Asia Pacific routes on softer European demand, after reporting a lower second-quarter profit that came in ahead of analysts' estimates on
August 07, 2024The head of the National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency was entirely avoidable because
August 07, 2024Rome Fiumicino airport sees room to grow as a hub for long-haul flights and business passengers after Lufthansa won European Union approval to buy a stake in ITA
August 07, 2024Dubai International Airport has seen a record 44.9 million travelers pass through its terminals in the first half of this year
August 07, 2024Dubai's main airport is on track to handle a record number of passengers this year after an 8% year-on-year increase in the first six months, operator Dubai Airports said on
August 07, 2024A Chinese American teen is vying to become the youngest person to fly solo to all seven continents in a quest that also aims to drum up donations for research into childhood cancer
August 06, 2024Microsoft blamed Delta Air Lines on Tuesday for its dayslong struggle to recover from a global cyber outage that led it to cancel more than 6,000 flights.
August 06, 2024Parisians will swim in the River Seine by the foot of the Eiffel Tower next year, Paris City Hall has pledged, although the high bacteria levels that delayed Olympic
August 06, 2024They moved from the US to Italy to save their marriage. Here’s how that worked out
August 06, 2024Electric air taxi maker Joby Aviation said on Tuesday the it has formally applied for its aircraft to be certified for use in Australia.
August 06, 2024In photos: A photographer’s journey with the Palestinian Bedouin
August 06, 2024South Korea said on Tuesday it will issue a ban on its citizens travelling to the border areas of Israel and Lebanon after advising them to leave the countries amid
August 06, 2024Colorado Champions: Climbing kid trains for Europe
August 05, 2024The Democratic chairman of the Senate Finance Committee says Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failed to publicly disclose additional travel on GOP megadonor Harlan Crow’s private jet
August 05, 2024Justice Thomas accepted previously undisclosed private jet flight to New Zealand, Senate Democrat says
August 05, 2024Man bikes to Chicago and back to raise money for Special Olympics
August 05, 2024A Frontier Airlines flight that had been set to go from Houston to the Dallas area last week got canceled not because of weather, but because one of its pilots got arrested
August 05, 2024CrowdStrike on Sunday rejected a claim by Delta Air Lines that it should be blamed for flight disruptions following a July 19 global outage sparked by a
August 05, 2024‘Worst season ever’: How things got ugly on Greece’s ‘Instagram island’
August 04, 2024These outdoor guides just lost their homes in a wildfire. They believe in their town’s rebirth
August 03, 2024Air France said on Saturday it and its affiliate Transavia were further extending their suspensions of flights between Paris and Beirut until at least Aug 6, amid rising regional
August 03, 2024About half the U.S. state attorneys general have traveled to France for an event cosponsored by a group largely funded by companies
August 03, 2024She hit it off with the guy she met at the bar on vacation. Then he sent her an unexpected text message
August 02, 2024Amid fears of wider Middle East conflict, Poland has advised its citizens against travelling to Lebanon, Israel and Iran, according to updated guidance published on Friday.
August 02, 2024With a steeply pitched tiled roof piercing misty green hills in southern India and a stream gushing through rocks
August 02, 2024Italy's ITA Airways is suspending flights to and from Tel Aviv "due to the geopolitical developments in the Middle East and to ensure the safety of its passengers and crews", the
August 02, 2024'Held us together': Couple speaking out about 38 hours at sea after arriving home
August 01, 2024(Reuter) - Online travel agency Booking Holdings forecast lower room nights growth in the third quarter after beating analysts' estimates for second-quarter revenue and profit, sending its shares down
August 01, 2024Turbulence is knocking a beloved instant noodle offering off Korean Air’s economy menu
August 01, 2024This country’s doctors can prescribe four-week spa breaks to frazzled parents
August 01, 2024Biden administration proposes new rule banning airlines from charging parents extra fees for their kids to sit next to them
August 01, 2024Venetians and visitors alike welcomed new rules introduced on Thursday to limit the size of tourist groups in the latest effort to reduce overcrowding.
August 01, 2024The U.S. Department of Transportation is proposing a new rule that would ban airlines from charging parents to sit with their young children
August 01, 2024Venice limits tour groups to 25 and bans megaphones in fightback against overtourism
August 01, 2024An airline in Asia is removing a popular snack from flights. Turbulence is to blame
August 01, 2024Tahiti is hosting the surfing competition for the Paris Olympics and has been a coveted destination for the sport for decades, but it’s only in more recent years that local surf culture and talent begun to develop among younger generations
August 01, 2024Taylor Swift warned fans traveling to her first concert in Warsaw this week to not panic when they hear sirens marking a World War II anniversary
August 01, 2024Tourists are flocking to Japan to scoop up high-end clothes and handbags at a discount thanks to the weak yen currency.
August 01, 2024Demand for high-end travel is booming, and U.S. carriers are in a rush to seize on it.
July 31, 2024The United States on Wednesday urged its citizens to not travel to Lebanon, citing rising tensions between Israel and the Lebanon-based
July 31, 2024U.S. legacy carriers United Airlines and Delta Air said on Wednesday they will suspend their flights to Tel Aviv, Israel due to security concerns.
July 31, 2024This US couple bought a home in Greece for $150,000. Here’s what happened next
July 31, 2024JetBlue Airways said on Wednesday it agreed to procure sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from a unit of U.S. refiner Valero Energy Corp, which would be distributed by energy firm World
July 31, 2024Covered with pins and adornments, Vivianne Robinson is hard to miss in the streets of Paris
July 31, 2024This island paradise only gets a few thousand visitors a year. It just scored a huge international recognition
July 31, 2024Hotel operator Marriott International lowered its forecast for 2024 room revenue growth on Wednesday, citing softer domestic travel demand in China and North America,
July 31, 2024Venice will limit the size of tourist parties to 25 people from Thursday in the latest attempt to reduce the impact of crowds on the lagoon city.
July 31, 2024Consumer advocates are criticizing a court decision to hold up a Biden administration rule that requires airlines to more clearly disclose fees for baggage and changing a ticket
July 30, 2024Spirit Airlines, known for no-frills flying, will offer business-class seats
July 30, 2024The federal government alleges in a lawsuit against Norfolk Southern that the railroad has been causing chronic delays for Amtrak between New York and New Orleans by forcing the passenger trains to wait while its massive freight trains pass
July 30, 2024Spirit Airlines is about to roll out tickets that include perks like free snacks and no fee for checking a bag
July 30, 2024Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis posted an email from United Airlines Tuesday saying he was temporarily banned from flying the airline after an incident earlier this month
July 30, 2024Spirit Airlines unveiled plans on Tuesday to tap into a growing demand for premium travel as the no-frills carrier chases high-margin revenue to
July 30, 2024Air New Zealand has scrapped its 2030 carbon emissions reduction targets, citing lags in producing new planes, a lack of alternative fuel and “challenging” regulatory and policy settings
July 30, 2024Greece's Aegean Airlines and Germany's Condor cancelled flights to Beirut on Tuesday, the latest airlines to suspend services to the Lebanese capital in recent days as tensions escalate
July 30, 2024A pair of Syrians have created a community that provides support to migrants and vulnerable people in Rome, by sharing the flavors of a homeland torn by civil war
July 30, 2024‘Biohazard’ prompts United Airlines flight diversion
July 29, 2024Air New Zealand abandoned on Tuesday a 2030 emissions reduction target, citing delivery delays of fuel-efficient aircraft and high green fuel prices, in a move signalling the difficulty
July 29, 2024Dolly Parton's theme park Dollywood was hit by torrential rain that caused flash floods in Sevier County, Tennessee. The flood submerged cars and trapped tourists, leaving one person injured.
July 29, 2024Dollywood patrons wade through knee-deep water as theme park floods
July 29, 2024Some Parisians and tourists said they couldn’t see clearly at the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics and decided to leave.
July 29, 2024Europe's boom in short-term tourism rentals shows no signs of cooling, with the number of nights booked on leading online platforms jumping 28.3% in the
July 29, 2024Jordan's flag carrier Royal Jordanian has suspended flights to Beirut on Monday and Tuesday, Jordanian Television reported, citing a statement from the airline on Monday.
July 29, 2024Paris Olympics organisers said on Monday they have fixed early logistical teething problems after several delegations complained about food and transportation at the
July 29, 2024‘I don’t have a budget’: Why people are going into debt to travel
July 29, 2024Why Thailand is making it easier for travelers to stay longer
July 29, 2024Delta passengers are angry, but will be back. They have little choice
July 28, 2024Cardboard beds might be Paris’ solution to providing athletes a place to sleep for the 2024 Olympics
July 28, 2024Imagine planning a vacation and not being able to check Airbnb or another online booking site for an apartment in which to spend a few days living among the locals
July 28, 2024Container of hazardous materials catches fire, closing crucial highway connecting Los Angeles and Las Vegas for 48 hours
July 28, 2024Like ‘little bombs,’ soda cans are exploding on Southwest flights. Here’s why
July 27, 2024Italy’s ancient Roman Appian Way has been admitted to the UNESCO World Heritage List, becoming the country’s 60th entry on the list
July 27, 2024The Appian Way, the ancient Romans' first highway and a tourist attraction in modern Rome, has been added to the United Nations' cultural heritage list.
July 27, 2024‘A point of no return:’ Why Europe has become an epicenter for anti-tourism protests this summer
July 27, 2024The men's street skateboarding competition at the Paris Olympics was postponed on Saturday, organisers said in a statement, as rain poured down on the outdoor urban
July 27, 2024Armed with selfie sticks and phones, the tourists flood into Santorini from everywhere - on dinghies from giant ocean liners, on coaches that
July 27, 2024Small date palm ranch owners in Southern California’s Coachella Valley have been petitioning for permission to host special events ranging from quinceañeras to weddings on their properties
July 27, 2024The delicate cliffside ‘Path of Love,’ the Via dell’Amore in the Cinque Terre region of Italy, underwent $24 million in renovations after a landslide destroyed it in 2012.
July 27, 2024Italy’s famous ‘Path of Love’ reopens after more than 12 years
July 26, 2024Celine Dion made a triumphant return Friday with a very public performance, closing out the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony from the Eiffel Tower
July 26, 2024A California woman claims her cancer returned due to stress caused by an incident with a JetBlue flight attendant over her emotional support animal. In a lawsuit, 51-year-old Oksana Kiritchenko alleges her health declined after she and her husband were humiliated by a JetBlue crewmember who refused to allow their 23-pound French bulldog, Pier, to sit with them in first class. According to the complaint obtained by The Independent, the disagreement led to the plane returning to the terminal, where the Kiritchenkos were removed. The lawsuit claims their right to be accompanied by a emotional support animal, as protected by
July 26, 2024Severe wildfire seasons are increasingly hurting western Canada's lucrative tourism industry, with some visitors beginning to avoid the busy late-
July 26, 2024Why Southwest just broke its 50-year boarding tradition
July 26, 2024Most countries will have two athletes hoisting a large flag in the boats along the Seine River for the Paris Olympics opening ceremony
July 26, 2024With a big heart and a tiny kitchen, meet the TikTok star cooking and delivering meals to people living on the streets of Paris
July 26, 2024Too hot to board: What’s the limit for sweltering airplane cabins?
July 26, 2024Eurostar said it would cancel a quarter of all services on its network and asked passengers to postpone their travel where possible on Friday after its rail services between London
July 26, 2024Small business owners in Paris expected a boon in visitors once the Olympics arrived
July 26, 2024A team of Polish divers has discovered the wreckage of an old sailing ship loaded “to the brim” with luxury goods including porcelain items and about 100 bottles of Champagne and mineral water off the Swedish coast
July 26, 2024The search for the perfect wave has been a part of surfing culture for decades, with surfers traveling from location to location in their quest for the best swells
July 26, 2024Eurostar said its rail services between London and Paris had been disrupted by acts of vandalism in France, resulting in several cancellations and longer journey times.
July 26, 2024Arsonists have attacked France’s high-speed rail network, paralyzing train travel to Paris for some 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes heading to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games
July 26, 2024Saboteurs struck France's TGV high-speed train network in a series of pre-dawn attacks across the country, causing travel chaos and exposing
July 26, 2024The world's largest air show fizzled out on Thursday with a solid new Saudi jetliner order unable to dispel the
July 25, 2024The world’s greatest places of 2024, according to TIME
July 25, 2024Low-cost airlines Flybondi and Jetsmart are targeting Brazil as a top flight destination in coming months, looking to expand routes as the market opens up,
July 25, 2024Surfing in the Paris Games is likely to kick off in excellent waves at the perfect reef break of Teahupo'o on Saturday, the head of the governing body
July 25, 2024‘Just shocking’: Delta passengers tell of airport agony and honeymoon travel woes during tech meltdown
July 25, 2024Workers have gone on strike at the five-star hotel in Paris where members of the International Olympic Committee are staying
July 25, 2024Patty Mills arrives at his fourth Olympic Games as Australia’s old man
July 25, 2024Italian rower Luca Chiumento is in Paris preparing for the quadruple sculls at the Olympic Games, and his father arrived from Italy by bicycle on Thursday, raising
July 25, 2024When early proponents of hosting an unprecedented Olympics opening ceremony along the river Seine first pitched the idea to the then-head of Paris
July 25, 20249 injured, dozens of flights canceled or delayed after fire breaks out at JFK Airport
July 25, 2024He wants a less hectic, car-free life. Here’s why this Mediterranean town is the perfect retirement spot
July 25, 2024Palestinian Olympic athletes have been greeted with a roar of a crowd and gifts of food and roses as they arrived in Paris
July 25, 2024What to expect from Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games
July 25, 2024Southwest Airlines is getting rid of open seating
July 25, 2024Southwest Airlines plans to drop the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years and will start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines
July 25, 2024Southwest Airlines announced sweeping changes on Thursday, including plans to end open seating that has been the hallmark of its brand for decades
July 25, 2024A replica Viking ship has berthed in Montenegro's Adriatic port of Bar on a years-long trip through European waters inspired by the Norse seafarers who set out from
July 25, 2024Belgian tourist suffers 3rd-degree burns to his feet while walking in Death Valley as temperatures exceed 120 degrees
July 25, 2024A total of 270 flights were canceled at Germany's busiest airports after environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel across Europe at the height of the summer vacation season to highlight the threat posed by climate change
July 25, 2024Japanese restaurants say they’re not charging tourists more – they’re just charging locals less
July 25, 2024The photographer capturing climbers at dizzying heights
July 25, 2024Aaron Rodgers’ offseason excursion to Egypt during mandatory minicamp made quite a few headlines
July 24, 2024On the move and looking for an internet connection
July 24, 2024Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will visit China from July 26-31 on her first trip there since taking office, aiming to improve trade with China, a person involved in the
July 24, 2024Delta’s CEO is off to Paris while his airline struggles to recover from massive meltdown
July 24, 2024Eritrean authorities have suspended all flights by Ethiopian Airlines to the East African nation effective Sept. 30, the airline said on Wednesday.
July 24, 2024The chief executive of Delta Air Lines expects flight cancellations and delays that resulted from a global technology breakdown last week to be resolved by Thursday
July 24, 2024This word is the ‘key’ to being treated well in France, experts say
July 24, 2024Residents of a beautiful bay on Croatia's Adriatic coast are hoping that the place they have always called the Karin Sea can be officially designated the world's
July 24, 2024From wiping out on waves to building homemade speed bumps on local roads, surfers, residents and workers across Tahiti, French Polynesia, are using the final days before the commencement of the Paris Olympics to brace themselves— and the island— for the upcoming surfing competition
July 24, 2024A typhoon killed has three people in Taiwan as it approaches the island where air travelers have rushed to board remaining overseas flights
July 24, 2024What do you do when you travel in a chauffeur-driven Bentley but want to be known as the green king
July 23, 2024Bears safety Jonathan Owens received permission to skip the Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 1 to take a trip to Paris.
July 23, 2024Southwest Airlines is under increased scrutiny by federal safety officials
July 23, 2024What Delta passengers are entitled to in terms of compensation
July 23, 2024Rudy Giuliani’s first-class RNC travel was paid for by Mike Lindell’s media platform, attorney says
July 23, 2024The world’s most powerful passports for 2024 so far
July 23, 2024Famed national park evacuated in Canada as fires threaten the area
July 23, 2024How a 60-mile, sixth-grade field trip became a life-changing date with destiny
July 23, 2024U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations on Tuesday, more than four full days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and disrupted global air travel
July 23, 2024Barcelona cannot absorb an ongoing, unbridled growth in the number of tourists and has to impose restrictions so as not to become a "theme park" without residents,
July 23, 2024Multiple wildfires in the Canadian Rockies’ largest national park have sent up to 25,000 visitors and residents fleeing west over the last open mountain road
July 23, 2024The Greek islands are grappling with a water crisis as tourist season kicks into gear
July 23, 2024More plane orders flowed in at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday despite supply chain pressures on jetmakers and complaints
July 23, 2024It could take days for air travel to return to normal after a massive tech outage stranded passengers and luggage.
July 23, 2024Virgin Atlantic has ordered a further seven Airbus A330-900 planes, the airline said at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday.
July 23, 2024Flights serving the eastern Sicilian city of Catania were halted for much of the day on Tuesday after an eruption from nearby Mount Etna, bringing fresh travel woe during the peak
July 23, 2024American rapper Snoop Dogg will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame in the final stretch before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games on Friday.
July 23, 2024Thailand recorded 19.6 million foreign tourist arrivals from January to July 21 period, the Tourism Ministry said Tuesday, up 34% from the same period a year earlier.
July 23, 2024The daughter of the late Colombian artist Fernando Botero has helped to turn the streets and piazzas of the Italian capital into an open-air museum to display eight of her father’s famously voluminous and whimsical sculptures
July 23, 2024Japan may be sick of mass tourism. But the deer in this ancient UNESCO-listed city love it
July 23, 2024Global business travel spending in 2023 recovered to pre-pandemic levels in North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa as companies resumed in-
July 22, 2024Record summer travel demand was tipped to translate into bumper earnings for airlines - but quarterly reports are looking less
July 22, 2024Mass protest on Spanish island Mallorca calls for ‘limits on tourism’
July 22, 2024Why Delta is still canceling flights as other airlines return to normal
July 22, 2024Visiting Paris for the Olympics and want to share the enticing aroma of a fresh baguette? A scratch-and-sniff stamp on your postcard could be the answer.
July 22, 2024Venice tourism tax nets millions for the city
July 22, 2024Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian on Monday said it will take the U.S. carrier another couple of days before its operations recover from a global
July 22, 2024Ryanair, Europe’s biggest airline, says airfares will be ‘materially lower’ this summer
July 22, 2024Budget carrier flydubai's fleet expansion plans have been hit by delays to Boeing's aircraft delivery schedule, the Dubai airline said on Monday.
July 22, 2024European planemaker Airbus plans to show off its newest passenger jet with daily flight demonstrations during one of the world’s biggest aviation trade fairs
July 22, 2024More than 1,500 US flights canceled for the third day straight as airlines slowly recover from global tech outage
July 22, 2024They built a home in Thailand after their US property was flooded in a hurricane
July 22, 2024Aviation leaders will meet at a marque summit outside London on Monday as the industry struggles with supply chain disruptions, aircraft delays and floundering plans
July 21, 2024Airlines, including Delta Air Lines, continued to struggle to restore operations two days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and resulted in several carriers grounding flights
July 21, 2024Thousands of anti-tourism activists protested in Spain's Palma de Mallorca on Sunday in the latest demonstration against a key industry for the
July 21, 2024One person was critically injured in a stabbing at Miami International Airport, police say
July 21, 2024Barcelona will raise the tourist tax for cruise passengers visiting the city for less than 12 hours, the mayor said in an interview published on Sunday.
July 21, 2024CNN's Isabel Rosales speaks with two stranded passengers who were trying to make it to a wedding, and now are just trying to make it home after 48 hours stuck in Atlanta.
July 21, 2024More than 1,500 US flights canceled for the third day straight as airlines slowly recover from global tech outage
July 21, 2024Thomas Jolly is preparing to share France with the world with the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony
July 20, 2024A possible lack of toilets on the barges used for carrying athletes during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday has thrown national teams an unexpected curve ball.
July 20, 2024The Foixarda tunnel in Barcelona hides a free-to-use climbing treasure trove made up of thousands of holds of all shapes, sizes and colours
July 20, 2024Paris adds an unusual museum to its illustrious roster
July 20, 2024Why your Mediterranean beach vacation might be bad for your health
July 20, 2024American Airlines and the union representing its flight attendants have a deal on a new contract
July 19, 2024Gol and LATAM Airlines are in advanced talks to add Embraer aircraft to their fleets, the head of Brazil's state development bank BNDES said on
July 19, 2024JFK Airport testing self-driving shuttles in parking lots. Here's how they work.
July 19, 2024Thousands of flights have been canceled after a worldwide internet outage hit many leading airlines, forcing passengers to scramble to save their vacations and other trips
July 19, 2024Venice city officials say the day-tripper tax netted 2.4 million euros during a test phase this summer, and that decisions on how to proceed would be made in the fall after a full analysis of the data
July 19, 2024Thousands of Disneyland workers vote to authorize a potential strike. It would be the first in 40 years
July 19, 2024Spanish town to fine tourists for hogging beach spots
July 19, 2024The global IT outage hit airlines and stranded passengers across the globe. The outage also created difficulties for business and emergency services.
July 19, 2024Global tech outage: What to know if you’re traveling this weekend
July 19, 2024Airlines face their longest ever waits for engine maintenance with demand likely to peak in 2026, according to consultancy Bain, constraining carriers' growth and
July 19, 2024Air passengers worldwide faced delays, flight cancellations and headaches checking in as airports and
July 19, 2024Berlin airport temporarily halted all flights on Friday due to a technical fault, a spokesperson told Reuters, adding that though check-in services were up and running again, there
July 19, 2024Japan set a record high for monthly visitors in June, official data showed on Friday, as its weak yen fuelled a tourism boom that is becoming a key driver for the
July 19, 2024Air India said on Friday a plane sent to pick up passengers stranded in Russia has departed for San Francisco after the previous day's flight made an emergency landing there.
July 18, 2024The Dubai party jet for hire for $15,000 an hour
July 18, 2024Yannis Asimakopoulos has worked as a food delivery driver in Athens for 17 years and cannot recall a hotter summer as a new heatwave gripped Greece this week.
July 18, 2024Should visitors to Thailand be concerned about their safety after six people were found dead in a locked hotel room in Bangkok
July 18, 2024Havana is famed for the colorful vintage cars that can still be seen puttering around its streets and are a popular subject for visitors' photographs.
July 18, 2024Tourists in their hundreds of thousands are seeking relief this week from Croatia's scorching heatwave in the Adriatic Sea, although water temperatures are also touching all
July 18, 2024On a clear day, Chile's towering 5,400-meter (17,700-foot) El Plomo mountain can be seen from the capital, Santiago.
July 18, 2024Pol Dominguez, 11, is enjoying his summer holidays in Spain.
July 18, 2024A special kind of iron curtain has come down across central Paris
July 18, 2024An Italian carrier strike group on its first deployment to the Indo-Pacific region will sail through the South China Sea to the Philippines after
July 18, 2024Two buses carrying Chinese tourists have veered off a road on New Zealand’s South Island in separate crashes, and 15 passengers were taken to hospital
July 18, 2024The Indian villages with rooftop sculptures of planes, tanks and cars
July 18, 2024United Airlines has reported higher profit in the second quarter, thanks to record crowds at U.S. airports
July 17, 2024Brookfield Zoo Chicago unveils $500M makeover
July 17, 2024Belarus, traditionally a close ally of Russia, said on Wednesday it would introduce a 90-day visa-free regime for citizens of 35 European countries in a sign Minsk may be keen to
July 17, 2024The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing today after 34 years
July 17, 2024The Mirage's signature volcano has erupted for the last time
July 17, 2024Guilherme Carvalho made his first visit to China this month, and the Italian said one of the main factors behind the trip was the post-pandemic policy
July 17, 2024The newest Coppola family property, The All-Movie, will soon host production companies and tourists in Peachtree City, an Atlanta suburb
July 16, 202490 giant African snails ‘intercepted’ at Detroit Metropolitan Airport
July 16, 2024A major highway, several other thoroughfares and a key transit hub in Toronto have been flooded as torrential rains washed over Canada’s largest city
July 16, 2024The global cruise industry expects to carry 10% more passengers by 2028 than the 31.7 million who took cruise holidays in 2023, when the sector surpassed pre-pandemic levels, but
July 16, 2024Father and daughter found dead at Canyonlands National Park after getting lost, running out of water in triple-digit heat
July 16, 2024As sunny weather returns to France, the Paris Olympics are placing some of the capital's most famous landmarks centre stage.
July 16, 2024Japan plans to increase jet fuel production and imports to address a pick up in demand from flights amid a boom in tourism, according to a draft government plan
July 16, 2024After significant price increases in Germany last year, holidaymakers enjoyed 3.1% lower prices for flights abroad in the first six months 2024 compared to
July 16, 2024Terrell Davis, football Hall of Famer, says he was removed from plane after tapping a flight attendant
July 16, 2024São Paulo's Liberdade neighborhood, home to the largest Japanese community outside Japan, is renowned for its Asian-style architecture, restaurants and
July 15, 2024A Ryanair plane flying from Agadir to London Stansted had to make an unexpected stop in Marrakech on Wednesday due to an all-out brawl among passengers over seating. Just 36 minutes after taking off, the fight erupted, forcing the pilot to change course and divert the 4-hour flight.
July 15, 2024Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates reached an agreement allowing for the resumption of travel between the two countries, Nigeria's information minister said on
July 15, 2024Airbus on Monday revised up its 20-year demand forecast for jetliners as many airlines modernise long-haul fleets and Asia's surging economies lock into air travel.
July 15, 2024King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Australia and Samoa
July 14, 2024King Charles III is preparing to visit Australia and Samoa in October, an itinerary that will span 12 time zones and test the monarch’s stamina as he recovers from cancer treatment
July 14, 2024The new hot truck comes from Japan and looks like a toy
July 14, 2024Venice is wrapping up a pilot program charging day-trippers a 5-euro entrance fee
July 14, 2024Delta Air Lines is changing its employee uniform policy following a social media user's outrage over two flight attendants photographed wearing Palestinian flag pins
July 13, 2024Pan Am will return to the skies in 2025 (for a special flight)
July 13, 2024Milwaukee loves its Miller Beer, Brewers baseball and “Bronze Fonz” statue
July 13, 2024Car carrying 5 people runs off the road and into a hot geyser in Yellowstone
July 12, 2024Delta removes an employee, changes its uniform policy after backlash over social media post perceived to be anti-Palestinian
July 12, 2024The first hydrogen-powered ferry to operate commercially anywhere in the world is set to begin transporting passengers on San Francisco Bay
July 12, 2024On NYC beaches, angry birds fight drones patrolling for sharks and struggling swimmers
July 12, 2024Visit the world's most-preserved meteor crater
July 12, 2024They fell in love on vacation but went their separate ways. Four years later, he called her out of the blue
July 12, 2024Police reveal how a Japanese visitor obtained 2 inert grenades that led to an airport evacuation
July 12, 2024Buckingham Palace is opening up the room behind its famous balcony to the public for the first time
July 12, 2024Venice's experimental payment system for tourists only had a limited impact on reducing crowds in the lagoon city, meaning prices will almost certainly be hiked
July 12, 2024The Dutch government must follow a special procedure under European rules and cannot simply decide to reduce the number of flights at Schiphol Airport, one of Europe's busiest
July 12, 2024A South African restaurant and bar has served up a sandwich that's nearly 10 feet long in the latest offering from an establishment with a taste for the supersized
July 12, 2024Turkey has emerged as a leading exporter of television dramas, bolstering the nation’s international image and drawing millions of viewers and tourists to its historical and cultural sites which are backdrops to many of the shows
July 12, 2024What it’s like to go to summer camp in North Korea
July 12, 2024Family of Chicago woman missing in the Bahamas push authorities to continue searching as they mark her birthday
July 11, 2024Rosa Santos has lived in Lisbon's historic neighbourhood of Castelo for decades but a boom in holiday rentals has made her feel like she does not belong.
July 11, 2024Spain's tourism minister condemned the actions of a small group of protesters who sprayed visitors to Barcelona with water pistols last weekend, saying on Thursday they did not
July 11, 2024All roads might lead to Rome, but when they reach here, they are likely to be dug up, shut off or under renovation as the city undergoes a monumental facelift ahead
July 11, 2024By Lincoln Feast While most 2024 Olympians will be battling for glory in Paris, the world's best surfers will be going for gold some 16,000km away on the island of Tahiti, where the spinning blue
July 11, 2024A Seoul neighborhood is so crowded with tourists that the government is taking over
July 11, 2024Meet the dad riding his bicycle across the country to support Ronald McDonald House
July 10, 2024Spanish tourist killed by elephants in South Africa while taking photo
July 10, 2024Michelin-starred $230 omakase dining experience canceled at iconic 'Flintstone House'
July 10, 2024Here’s how I save a few bucks on our summer road trips
July 10, 2024The Argentine government published a sweeping decree on Wednesday aimed at opening up the country's aviation sector, inviting foreign airlines to enter the
July 10, 2024Rory McIlroy's recovery from a devastating U.S. Open loss was to walk the High Line in Manhattan
July 10, 2024Chiseled gladiators, tight leather pants, and copious amounts of olive oil: Inside Turkey’s ancient oil wrestling festival
July 10, 2024Big summer plans that call for big toys require generous towing limits
July 10, 2024World’s biggest indoor snow and ice park opens in China
July 10, 2024Visitors to Buckingham Palace in London this summer will get to stand behind the famous balcony that the British royal family often poses on.
July 09, 2024A Southwest Airlines jet that was damaged after experiencing an unusual “Dutch roll” during a flight is back in service
July 09, 2024Peruvian police and mountain rescue workers recovered the body of an American climber who went missing in 2002 as glaciers in Peru's highest mountain and surrounding area continue
July 09, 2024Migrant families are now banned from sleeping in Boston’s airport
July 09, 2024Delta Air Lines has struck a deal with a start-up airline to operate flights between the United States and Saudi Arabia
July 09, 2024Riyadh Air has partnered with U.S. carrier Delta Air Lines as the Saudi startup carrier grows its potential network ahead of launching commercial operations
July 09, 2024United Airlines plane loses wheel on takeoff in Los Angeles, marking latest incident for the airline
July 09, 2024Police in Peru say they have found the body of an American mountaineer who was buried by an avalanche 22 years ago as he tried to climb one of the highest peaks in the Andes
July 09, 2024Police are still searching for missing American woman nearly 3 weeks after she vanished from yoga retreat in the Bahamas
July 09, 2024Kids love digging and may not realize the dangers a hole in the sand can pose.
July 09, 2024Copenhagen to reward eco-friendly tourists with free food and tours
July 09, 2024No room for privacy: How Airbnb fails to protect guests from hidden cameras
July 09, 2024In the touristy Saint-Ouen flea market, not far from the Stade de France where athletes will compete in this summer's Paris Olympics,
July 09, 2024Airline apologizes after two blind passengers removed from a plane
July 09, 2024Why Tahiti will host part of the Paris Olympic Games and the controversy that comes with it
July 08, 2024Deputies find 13 hikers who disappeared where forest fire burned
July 08, 2024Man arrested after dangling, dropping child off second-floor resort balcony
July 08, 2024A United Airlines jet lost a landing-gear wheel on Monday when it took off from Los Angeles but landed safely in Denver, its planned destination, with no injuries, the airline said.
July 08, 2024Grand Canyon National Park announces closures for waterline construction project
July 08, 2024When the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team has an off day in Paris, they'll be checking out other events
July 08, 2024The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said it screened 3.01 million airline passengers on Sunday, the highest number ever on a single day.
July 08, 2024Agents for the U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Sunday screened 3 million airline passengers in a single day for the first time ever
July 08, 2024Barcelona anti-tourism protesters fire water pistols at visitors
July 08, 2024Hundreds of trucks loaded with food and water have been stranded on a scorching Egyptian road, some for nearly two
July 08, 2024Beach volleyball has had some iconic venues at the Olympics but nothing will probably beat the foot of the Eiffel Tower, where the United States will look to extend their
July 08, 2024Hundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from around the U.S. are still being drawn to Death Valley National Park, even though the desolate region known as one of the Earth’s hottest places is being punished by a dangerous heat wave blamed for a motorcyclist’s death over the weekend
July 08, 2024When your home becomes a tourist attraction
July 08, 2024Paris’ famous Moulin Rouge windmill gets its blades back
July 07, 2024The city where visitors are encouraged to ‘eat till they’re bankrupt’
July 07, 2024Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier
July 07, 2024Amtrak service between New York and Boston has been suspended for the rest of the day
July 06, 2024Virginia saw a wave of Black Lives Matters protests that led to the removal of its Confederate statues. Now, one of those paint splattered figures is displayed in a museum as a vital symbol, and the city has been revived with over 150 new murals. CNN’s Victor Blackwell took a tour of them, and finished the day with glass of wine at one of the city’s many Black-owned businesses. For more, check out America’s Best Town’s to Visit.
July 06, 2024The UK used to be a European tourism hot spot. Here’s how it all went wrong - and how it could be fixed
July 06, 2024In the seven decades since Mount Everest was first conquered, thousands of climbers have scaled the peak, and many have left behind more than just their footprints
July 06, 2024LA’s not all about movie stars and fancy parties. There’s a whole different side most people miss. Forget the typical touristy stuff. If you know where to look, the real Los Angeles is hiding in plain sight. These are a few of Los Angeles’ best-kept secrets, ranging from quirky art locations to tiny taquerias. It may surprise you that Hollywood Forever Cemetery is quite an active area. Although Judy Garland and Johnny Ramone are buried here, this is also a popular location amongst the locals. Picture this: doing downward dog surrounded by gravestones. Yep, they’ve got yoga classes right on
July 05, 2024Air travel is getting more miserable
July 05, 2024The owners of three British airports were granted a court order on Friday to stop environmental protesters from potentially disrupting flights over the summer holidays.
July 05, 2024Taking a camper van trip to get a whole new perspective on your life
July 05, 2024A short drive north of Spain's coastal city of Valencia, the port of Burriana has become a safe haven for charity boats from around Europe that rescue migrants from the
July 05, 2024An increase in the duty-free quota for Chinese tourists to Hong Kong may go some way to support the city's retailers, but visitors from the mainland
July 05, 2024Fantasy, frills and a pink fox: Playing dress up at Hong Kong Disneyland
July 05, 2024Even without its star on hand, the Nathan's Famous International Hot Eating Contest on Thursday at New York's Coney Island remained filled with gastrointestinal intrigue as Patrick Bertoletti tipped
July 04, 2024The City of New Orleans welcomed thousands of people descending on the Big Easy for the 30th annual celebration of the Essence Festival of Culture
July 04, 2024Buried treasure: Old castle hidden beneath NC's largest sand dune fully visible again
July 04, 2024How Shohei Ohtani has brought a new wave of Japanese tourists to LA
July 04, 2024The Swifties are about to take over the German city formerly known as Gelsenkirchen, where American superstar Taylor Swift is set to give three Eras Tour concerts later this month
July 04, 2024Spiralling travel and accommodation costs, French political tumult and security concerns are discouraging many sports fans and
July 04, 2024Travelers from Jamaica land in Chicago hours before Hurricane Beryl makes landfall
July 03, 2024A long Fourth of July holiday weekend in the United States is expected to create new travel records
July 03, 2024It's 100 years since the Caesar salad is said to have been invented on the Fourth of July at a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico
July 03, 2024Delta flight diverted to JFK after passengers were served spoiled food
July 03, 2024Record numbers of people are flying. Airlines can’t make a buck off of it
July 03, 2024The sanctuary of Lourdes, one of the world's most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites, will not for the moment remove mosaics made by a prominent Slovenian
July 03, 2024High fuel costs and the threat of a hurricane are not expected to dampen Americans' desire to hit the road this summer, with vacationers preparing for record travel
July 03, 2024The Amerigo Vespucci, which Italians call the world's most beautiful ship, is taking a taste of its homeland on a round-the-world tour, with temporary expositions at
July 03, 2024The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said it had screened 2.99 million airline passengers on Sunday, the highest-ever number in a single day.
July 03, 2024Cruise ships change courses as Hurricane Beryl tears through the Caribbean
July 03, 2024A record number of Chinese are choosing to travel at home this Golden Week holiday, potentially boosting domestic consumption but disappointing travel
July 02, 2024Unions representing roughly 53,000 Las Vegas workers on Tuesday kicked off critical negotiating sessions with hotel and casino operators after its members
July 02, 2024The U.S. State Department said on Sunday U.S. citizens should not travel to Iraq after recent attacks on American troops and personnel in the region.
July 02, 2024Hilton Worldwide Holdings raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast on Wednesday as the hotel operator expects pent-up travel demand to boost earnings.
July 02, 2024Cuban Idalberto Echavarria maneuvered his wife Olga in a wheelchair to the front of the line at Terminal 2 of Havana's airport, dodging luggage and a sea of people
July 02, 2024Andrew Watterson knows the cost of flight disruptions.
July 02, 2024Unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas said on Tuesday that members employed at MGM Resorts have voted to ratify a new five-year contract covering more than 25,000 employees.
July 02, 2024Airline profits are set to stabilise in 2024 as continued growth in post-pandemic travel is offset by the high cost of capital and capacity constraints, industry
July 02, 2024The United States must do more to prioritize the mental health of pilots, air traffic controllers and other aviation professionals, a top safety official
July 02, 2024Indonesia is considering granting visa-free entry to nationals of 20 countries, including the United States, China, Australia, India, South Korea, Germany, Britain and France, to
July 02, 2024Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have disrupted international commerce on the shortest shipping route between Europe and Asia.
July 02, 2024The compensation system for flight attendants in the U.S. and Canada is under attack in new contract negotiations that could lead
July 02, 2024At the famous Mavericks Beach surf spot, big waves thundering into the California coastline on Thursday attracted surfers and spectators alike
July 02, 2024United Airlines said on Thursday one of its jets flying from Sarasota to Chicago was diverted to the Tampa International Airport on Wednesday afternoon to address a possible mechanical
July 02, 2024The group representing major U.S. airlines on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to take swift action to address a long-standing air traffic controller
July 02, 2024The world's largest cruise ship is set for its maiden voyage on Saturday, but environmental groups are concerned that the liquefied natural gas-powered vessel
July 02, 2024Some pilots at Spirit Airlines are worried and scouring for other opportunities after a U.S. judge last month blocked the low-cost air carrier's
July 02, 2024Thai Airways International said on Wednesday it has entered into an agreement with Boeing and GE Aerospace for a firm order of 45 wide-body jets to expand its fleet, with
July 02, 2024The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is proposing on Thursday new rules to strengthen protections for airline passengers using wheelchairs.
July 02, 2024The world's most famous sled-dog race gets under way on Saturday when 38 mushers and their canine teams, one of the smallest rosters of
July 02, 2024Southwest Airlines plans to offer its pilots reduced hours and, in effect, monthly pay, two people familiar with the matter said, as it grapples with higher
July 02, 2024Members of three South American indigenous communities have asked Spain and UNESCO to declare a Spanish galleon that sank 300 years ago with a bountiful cargo as "
July 02, 2024A British climber and a Nepali guide have broken their own records for most climbs of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, hiking officials said on Sunday
July 02, 2024Three Spanish tourists were killed and at least one Spaniard was injured in an attack by gunmen in
July 02, 2024Australians stranded in New Caledonia are rationing food as they wait for a way out of the Pacific island territory, amid unrest that has killed six people, a traveller from
July 02, 2024French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to the Pacific island of New Caledonia late on Tuesday, his office said, just over a week
July 02, 2024There was little warning of the chaos that was to come as passengers on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 relaxed with just three hours to Singapore after a long haul flight from London.
July 02, 2024One passenger died of a suspected heart attack and 30 were injured after a Singapore Airlines flight hit severe turbulence on Tuesday,
July 02, 2024One passenger died of a suspected heart attack and 30 others were injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore hit severe turbulence on Tuesday, forcing the Boeing 777
July 02, 2024Airfares in Europe and Asia are starting to plateau or fall in a sign that a prolonged post-COVID travel
July 02, 2024Cruise operators Royal Caribbean, Carnival and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings are discounting summer itineraries as they look to fill empty cabins aboard older
July 02, 2024If May is any indication, Cuba is in for a long, hot summer, says Havana horse and buggy driver Osmel Valdes.
July 02, 2024Business travel has returned to the United States, hotel executives at a New York industry conference said this week, as companies of all sizes are increasingly
July 02, 2024With statues of the Buddha and local gods, candles and incense sticks, Lee Kyoung-hyun's shrine looks similar to those
July 02, 2024As Jose Cleiton and Brandao Amilton ride their horses into the vastness of the Pantanal grassy wetlands of Brazil, a wall of smoke towers from the
July 02, 2024Nearly 2 million Muslims will reach the end of the haj pilgrimage this week, but extreme heat has proved fatal for hundreds who began the journey
July 02, 2024Air France-KLM's CEO has urged Aeroports de Paris to improve the French capital's Charles de Gaulle airport, saying a shortage of jetways has created a daily struggle
July 02, 2024Chicago's Mahalia's Mile paints neighborhood with brilliant colors and history lessons
July 02, 2024Egypt formed a crisis unit on Thursday to investigate the deaths of Egyptians taking part in the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca during extreme heat, after medical and security
July 02, 2024Haunted tours start in July
July 02, 2024New Sunflower program at BNA helps travelers with "hidden disabilities"
July 02, 2024They set off around the world on a motorcycle and ‘fell off many times.’ Now they’re in the record books
July 02, 2024Passengers from an Air Europa flight diverted to northeastern Brazil due to severe turbulence on Monday said they feared for their lives during the incident
July 02, 2024When Ted Rossman was at Newark Airport in New Jersey the other day, he got a shock along with his sandwich.
July 02, 2024Japan had more than 3 million visitors for a third straight month in May, official data showed on Wednesday, as the weak yen helped continue a record pace for inbound
July 02, 2024Ryanair flew a record 19.3 million passengers in June, up 11% from a year earlier, the low-cost airline said on Tuesday.
July 02, 2024WestJet said on Wednesday it has started cancelling and consolidating flights as it prepares for a strike by its aircraft maintenance engineers and other technical operations employees.
July 02, 2024Uber Technologies said on Monday it will bring a yacht service to Ibiza and will introduce different water-transport offerings to other European cities in an effort to address the robust
July 01, 2024Thirty passengers injured after ‘strong turbulence’ forces Air Europa Boeing plane to land in Brazil
July 01, 20245 members of a Georgia family returning from a baseball tournament are dead after a plane crash in upstate New York
July 01, 2024Beth Martin may be a designer in Charleston, South Carolina, but, in her head, she is in the south of France, touring a 1700s chateau.
July 01, 2024WestJet Airlines' mechanics gave the carrier a 72-hour strike notice, the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association union said on Tuesday. The strike, set to begin by 9 p.m.
July 01, 2024American tourists headed for Japan have surged this year, lured by a slump in the value of the yen, which is also driving a massive jump in foreign investor interest in
July 01, 2024How a group of butterflies flew 2,600 miles across the Atlantic Ocean without stopping
July 01, 2024Under the light of a moon partially obscured by cloud, the eyes of a dozen deer glow uncannily in the dark on South Korea's island of Anma.
July 01, 2024How to avoid the ‘stupid American’ stereotype while traveling abroad
July 01, 2024Ecuador's foreign ministry on Tuesday said that it was effectively reinstating a visa requirement for travelers from China, citing an increase in irregular migratory flows from the
July 01, 2024Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has reached a deal with its mechanics to end a strike that had disrupted the travel plans of tens of passengers over the Canada Day long weekend
July 01, 2024Foreigners who are permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macau and are looking to visit mainland China can apply for multiple-entry travel visas with validity of five years, China's
July 01, 2024Park rangers on Japan's sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year's climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees
July 01, 2024Wyoming officials open detour near highway section closed after ‘catastrophic’ collapse
June 30, 2024Canada’s second-largest airline says it has canceled more than 800 flights affecting more than 100,000 passengers as an unexpected strike by WestJet plane mechanics entered its third day
June 30, 2024WestJet cancels hundreds of flights after aircraft mechanics strike
June 30, 2024Why Germans are flocking to this hotel that celebrates all things British
June 30, 2024Canada's WestJet Airlines said late on Saturday that it has canceled a total of 407 flights affecting over 49,000 passengers after the carrier and the union representing
June 29, 2024Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has canceled more than 400 flights affecting almost 50,000 passengers after the union of maintenance workers announced it has gone on strike
June 29, 2024With temperatures rising across the country and school out for the summer, many families will visit the beach, lake or local swimming pool
June 29, 2024Heat waves in Europe are getting more dangerous. Here’s what that means for travelers
June 29, 2024Here is a look at the haj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Friday.
June 28, 2024Alaska Airlines said on Friday it has returned to Boeing the 737 MAX 9 plane that in January was involved in a mid-air door panel blowout.
June 28, 2024Tinseltown’s got beds for every breed of traveler. Take the Conrad in Bunker Hill – Gehry’s glass-and-steel playground where art freaks can crash in style, then hit the rooftop pool. Sports nuts pile into the JW Marriott LA Live, a layup from Crypto.com Arena and the GRAMMY shrine. The Conrad’s 305 pads rock floor-to-ceiling windows, a swanky spa, and a killer rooftop. Foodies drool over José Andrés’ grub at San Laurel. Culture vultures dig the primo spot near Disney Hall, The Broad, and MOCA. Shop-til-you-droppers swoon for the Beverly Wilshire’s old-school glam and Rodeo Drive digs. Want views that’ll make
June 28, 2024Luxury travel agencies in the United States are so far seeing lackluster demand for the Paris Olympics, as wealthier travelers instead opt for nearby
June 28, 2024China Premier Li Qiang made a low-key start on Sunday to a four-day trip to Australia with visits to a South Australian winery and Adelaide Zoo, where he announced Beijing would provide two
June 28, 2024Los Angeles is beaming with color as the jacaranda trees are fully blooming at the moment. These trees, which come from South America, are well-loved for their striking purple flowers, and they bloom twice annually. This season, they are painting LA County in stunning shades of purple. The jacaranda trees are a hallmark of Los Angeles, often decorating the streets and neighborhoods with their lovely petals. Beyond their beauty, they create an atmosphere that both locals and visitors hold dear. These blossoming trees have even made their way into the works of famous local author Eve Babitz, who described them
June 28, 2024A recovery in Chinese overseas travel from the COVID-19 pandemic is fading as rising costs and difficulties in securing visas
June 28, 2024Retired couple traveling across America to eat at different Texas Roadhouse restaurants
June 28, 2024Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife took a trip down memory lane on Friday, the final day of their week-long stay in Britain, with a visit to the medieval university city
June 28, 2024The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will investigate a Southwest Airlines flight that departed from a
June 28, 2024Australia's Qantas Airways said on Thursday it will acquire the remaining 49% stake in online travel business TripADeal for A$211 million ($140.6 million) as the airline seeks to capitalize
June 28, 2024Amid the thump of reggae beats from a stage nearby, the leafy scent of cannabis in the air and the warmth of sunshine at
June 28, 2024For Uruguayan sailor Dolores Moreira, renting a boat and towing it across Europe to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics is all part of the money-saving process
June 28, 2024U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said on Wednesday it expects ridership to top pre-COVID 2019 levels this year for the first time and reach a record high even
June 28, 2024When New Zealand established a national day for Matariki, the Māori new year, in 2022, making it the country's first Indigenous public holiday, many New Zealanders didn't know what it was
June 28, 2024Would you like some eggs with your coffee? In Hanoi, ca phe trung -- or egg coffee -- is a local favorite.
June 28, 2024Heavy rainfall and winds brought down a roof at the main airport in New Delhi on Friday, killing one person and shutting down a busy
June 28, 2024Head coach Steve Kerr expects to have all hands on deck when Team USA begins training camp in Las Vegas, ramping up to the Olympics in Paris.
June 27, 2024A fire broke out at the Palace of Versailles on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of visitors from one of France's busiest tourist sites before it was brought under control, a
June 27, 2024Taiwan's government raised its travel warning for China on Thursday, telling its citizens not to go unless absolutely necessary, following a threat
June 27, 2024Some ticket resellers are looking to make a quick buck as American popstar Taylor Swift performs more than 40 shows in 18 cities across Europe this summer.
June 27, 2024Beverly Grant hitchhiked to the Woodstock festival in August 1969 without a ticket and slept on straw
June 27, 2024The world’s most liveable cities for 2024
June 27, 2024Singapore Airlines has sent compensation offers to passengers on a flight last month from London to Singapore that ran into severe turbulence, causing dozens of injuries and a death, the
June 27, 2024The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the travel rush is already heating up
June 26, 2024The ancient thanksgiving rituals of the Kasada have been part of the lives of Indonesia's Tenggerese people for centuries.
June 26, 2024Only the whine of mosquitoes mars the tranquility of this idyllic spot amid the rolling forests and blue lakes of eastern Finland, on
June 26, 2024The New Terminal One (NTO), a consortium of labor, operating and financial partners at New York's John F.
June 26, 2024Southwest Airlines says a key revenue ratio will be weaker than expected in the second quarter because of changes in how consumers book travel
June 26, 2024Poland's move to set up a no-go zone to control the number of migrants coming over its borders could also stop thousands of tourists visiting the forested frontier with
June 26, 2024Southwest Airlines flagged ongoing struggles with pricing in its second quarter on Wednesday, despite expectations for record summer travel demand in the United States.
June 26, 2024Russian tourist Serguei Boyaryshnic wandered in awe among the pastel-colored buildings and cobblestone streets of Old Havana on a weekday morning,
June 26, 2024Aer Lingus pilots say they will resume talks with the Irish airline after they launched an industrial action that led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights and tossed the travel plans of tens of thousands into disarray
June 26, 2024Thousands of people began pouring into Worthy Farm in southwest England as the Glastonbury music festival kicked off on Wednesday, with hundreds of artists including
June 26, 2024Zurich Insurance on Wednesday announced a $600 million deal to buy AIG's global personal travel insurance and assistance business.
June 26, 2024Heat warnings have made Americans rethink their July 4th travel plans and triggered a rush to cooler vacation spots, data from Booking.com showed.
June 25, 2024A Korean Air flight to Taiwan was forced to return to Incheon airport west of Seoul after a sudden depressurization on the plane, a Boeing 737 Max 8
June 25, 2024Cuban Eduardo Viciana taught himself to blow glass using the most basic of tools and raw materials, one of a handful of artisans to master the art on the Caribbean
June 25, 2024The mayor of Maui County in Hawaii wants to stop owners of thousands of vacation properties from renting to visitors
June 25, 2024A Japanese transport ministry panel has proposed a number of air traffic control measures to boost safety
June 24, 2024Before Emperor Naruhito of Japan hopped into a horse-drawn carriage with King Charles III, laid a wreath at Westminster Abbey or toured one of Britain’s premier biomedical research institutes, he kicked off his trip to the U.K. by visiting a site that has special meaning for him: The Thames Barrier
June 24, 2024Despite war-time restrictions, Ukrainians marked midsummer with festivals that feature frenetic folk dancing, flower decoration and jumping over bonfires
June 23, 2024Delta Air Lines plans to announce on Thursday it will apply for a new flight between Seattle and Washington Reagan National Airport as airlines battle over
June 23, 2024A Boeing 777 aircraft operated by Dutch airline KLM returned to Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Sunday after reporting an unspecified technical problem, national air traffic
June 23, 2024Ukrainians in Warsaw jumped over a bonfire and floated braids to honor the vital powers of water and fire on the Vistula River bank Saturday night, as they celebrated their solstice tradition of Ivan Kupalo Night away from war-torn home
June 23, 2024More than 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage as the faithful faced soaring temperatures at Islamic holy sites in Saudi Arabia
June 23, 2024The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents over 23,000 American flight attendants, said on Wednesday that it unanimously
June 23, 2024Egypt withdrew the operating licenses of 16 tourism companies and referred them to the public prosecutor, accusing them of being responsible for the deaths of Egyptian pilgrims in
June 22, 2024The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday it is again extending cuts to minimum flight requirements at congested New York City-area
June 22, 2024Tourists who have booked a hotel on Capri will be allowed back onto the Italian island as the local administration works to secure water supplies after damage to the aqueduct on the
June 22, 2024Barcelona, a top Spanish holiday destination, announced on Friday that it will bar apartment rentals to tourists by 2028, an unexpectedly drastic move as it seeks to
June 21, 2024China and Australia will provide each other's citizens with multiple-entry visas of up to five years for tourism and business from Friday, the Chinese foreign ministry said, in
June 21, 2024Several small-town tourist meccas in northern Minnesota are inundated in floodwaters after heavy rain earlier this week, while another powerful storm turned a New Mexico village into a lake
June 20, 2024The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is maturing like the fine whiskeys it showcases
June 20, 2024There is one more item to scratch off the list before everyone from Sha’Carri Richardson to Noah Lyles to Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone embark on their trips to Paris for the Olympics
June 20, 2024American Airlines is putting employees on leave after they were involved in an incident in which several Black passengers were removed from a flight earlier this year
June 20, 2024Airlines and energy firms clashed over scarce availability of alternative fuels on Tuesday as carriers ended a three-day summit
June 20, 2024Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved tax measures to boost domestic tourism during the low season, Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul said.
June 20, 2024Airline Cathay Pacific is looking to add more destinations on China's Belt and Road project, CEO Ronald Lam said on Sunday, after a new route to Riyadh starts up
June 20, 2024Airlines are showing more interest in turbulence prediction technology after two headline-grabbing incidents in recent weeks, but are
June 20, 2024Lower-income Americans dialed back their travel spending in April as reduced savings, higher credit card delinquencies, and inflation weighed on household
June 20, 2024American Airlines told an appeals court Monday would consider a new arrangement with JetBlue Airways if it wins a ruling reversing a May 2023 decision
June 19, 2024The head of the global airline body IATA said there was no need to reduce growth in global aviation in order to meet an industry target to meet net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
June 19, 2024The United Nations should not change a convention on how global airlines are taxed, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Monday, cautioning
June 19, 2024A Dutch tourist has defaced a frescoed wall in an ancient Roman house in Herculaneum, near Naples, damaging a building that survived the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD,
June 19, 2024JetBlue Airways on Monday forecast a smaller drop in second-quarter revenue than it had previously forecast due to healthy travel demand, sending its shares up about 5% in early trading.
June 19, 2024Algeria wants to lure more visitors to the cultural and scenic treasures of Africa's largest country, shedding its status as a tourism backwater and
June 19, 2024Qatar Airways is in talks with plane makers Airbus and Boeing for a major wide-body order, its chief executive said on Monday.
June 18, 2024Turkey's Pegasus Airlines will in the coming months begin work on its next plane order as it looks to continue its fast-paced growth into the next decade, the budget
June 18, 2024Ecuador has announced the suspension of an agreement with China that had waived visas for Chinese citizens traveling to the South American country
June 18, 2024A cruise ship starring some of Broadway’s biggest names, including Tony Award-winner Laura Benanti and Emmy-winner Wayne Brady, will sail from Miami to Mexico next spring
June 18, 2024A union representing flight attendants for American Airlines Group Inc on Friday asked workers to prepare for strike action after contract negotiations with the carrier failed to produce
June 18, 2024The annual Seoul Queer Culture Festival was held in the South Korean capital on Saturday despite previous issues in securing a venue and protests against the LGBT community's pride
June 18, 2024Delta Air Lines is running its largest ever transatlantic schedule this year as it sees healthy travel demand, especially on international
June 18, 2024The Paris Olympics are getting into the groove for the historic opening ceremony on the River Seine
June 18, 2024Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday said major U.S. airlines had declined to commit to boosting travel benefits for military personnel, the
June 18, 2024Geopolitical tensions, aircraft shortages and ambitious environmental targets will deliver a host of challenges to global airline bosses at an annual summit next week,
June 17, 2024Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Australia has focused on positive aspects of the bilateral relationship including shared giant pandas and a rebounding wine trade after he urged both countries to shelve their differences
June 16, 2024The Rome LGBTQ+ Pride parade has celebrated its 30th anniversary as tens of thousands of people in brightly colored outfits marched through the streets of Rome
June 15, 2024Officials say a Japanese climber has died while trying to scale one of the highest mountains in northern Pakistan and a search is still underway to find his missing colleague
June 15, 2024A union representing about 4,100 flight attendants at Frontier Airlines filed for federal mediation on Wednesday over the carrier's operations overhaul.
June 15, 2024The recent appearance of a rare white bison calf has excited wildlife watchers in Yellowstone National Park
June 14, 2024Muslim pilgrims have converged on a vast tent camp in the desert near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, officially beginning the annual Hajj pilgrimage
June 14, 2024Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities held a ceremony to mark the completion of multi-year renovations to the grand 14th-century mosque of Altunbugha al-Maridani in Historic Cairo.
June 13, 2024The State Department has opened a trial run allowing a limited number of people to apply to renew their passports online
June 13, 2024The United States has imposed a $1.8 million fine against Middle Eastern airline Emirates for flights that passed too low over Iraq, in violation of U.S. restrictions
June 13, 2024The chefs heading Team USA at an international food competition this week in New Orleans are incorporating flavors of their native California in dishes featuring New Orleans regional ingredients
June 13, 2024Dozens of tourists say they became ill after visiting a popular Arizona tourist destination known for its towering blue-green waterfalls
June 13, 2024Greek authorities have closed down the Acropolis for much of the afternoon for a second day as the country swelters under unseasonably high temperatures
June 13, 2024For summer trips overseas, a smartphone is essential for most people
June 13, 2024A group of Ukrainian winemakers has visited California’s Napa Valley to learn about organic farming and how to heal land scarred by bombs and littered with mines
June 13, 2024Uber Technologies unveiled a raft of measures on Wednesday, including a tie-up to offer cruises on the Seine river as it looks to meet explosive demand stemming from the upcoming Olympics
June 12, 2024Preliminary findings released on Wednesday of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed that a rapid change in gravitational
June 12, 2024El Al Israel Airlines on Wednesday swung to a first-quarter profit, boosted by strong demand at a time when foreign carriers have halted or curtailed flights
June 12, 2024Planning to hit the beaches in Orange County this summer? Leave the car at home and jump on a free trolley instead. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, you can ride free trolleys in Dana Point, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel, and Newport Balboa Peninsula. These trolleys make beach trips in Los Angeles, easy, without the hassle of parking or gas costs. The Newport Balboa Peninsula trolley runs on Saturdays and Sundays from May 25 to September 2. With 22 stops, you can check out places like Balboa Village & Fun Zone and Lido Marina Village.
June 12, 2024Los Angeles and New York City are gearing up to welcome a new Bravo TV-themed cocktail bar experience called the Diamonds and Rosé Experience. Expected to draw reality TV enthusiasts, this immersive bar will officially open on August 2 in New York City and on August 9 in Los Angeles. The Diamonds and Rosé Experience is created by Bucket Listers, known for their Malibu Barbie Cafe in NYC and The Golden Girls Kitchen in Miami. This new attraction targets fans of Bravo TV’s reality shows, offering themed cocktails and mocktails named after popular programs. Expect drinks like the Pumptini, reminiscent
June 12, 2024The wreck of the last ship belonging to a famous Irish-born British explorer of Antarctica has been found off the coast of Canada by an international team led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society
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