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Air Travel Forecast and Changes in 2019
How Air Travel Will Change in 2019 - There's good and bad news. For the past five years, it’s been boom times in U.S. air travel...
The Best Airline Stopover Programs
Instead of spending all day in an airport waiting for your connecting flight, take advantage of these eight airlines's stopover programs, where you can spend...
Marriott, Ritz-Carlton, and Starwood Officially Combine Loyalty Programs
The major move makes it easier to earn points for free nights at more than 6,700 hotels. It's a done deal: Travelers who’d been in the Starwood Preferred Guest and Ritz-Carlton Rewards loyalty programs are now Marriott Rewards members. The world’s biggest hotel brand wrapped the long-promised combination the three programs after setting an August 18 deadline for the cutover. “The programs now
Reason to Smile in Your Passport Photo
While "natural" smiles (whatever that means) are good to go in passport photos, non-neutral facial expressions are a no-go—and might even cause your application to...
This Is How Long Your Vacation Should Be
We all deserve a good vacation, but every seasoned traveler knows there is a certain point where happiness peaks and homesickness starts to set in. A new study from the University of Tampere in Finland has pinpointed how long your next trip should be to maximize enjoyment and return home refreshed.
Man Sues Airline for Serving Sparkling Wine Instead of Champagne
There are frivolous lawsuits, and then there's this. Earlier this year, a Quebec man named Daniel Macduff booked an outgoing flight to Cuba on Canadian...
Travelers, be on guard connecting to the Internet away from home
Like many, you likely use Internet access while traveling. In fact, many travelers choose their hotel because it offers free high-speed WiFi Internet access. One of the most popular hotel and cruise line loyalty program benefits is free high-speed WiFi Internet access.
Inside the Faena Hotel Miami Beach: a new hotel is making waves in the city’s new Faena District
Originally built in 1948 by businessman George Sax, the hotel – which hosted Hollywood royalty from Marilyn Monroe to Frank Sinatra – was the first luxury property to grace Miami Beach, instigating the myriad luxury hotels that now line the strip. ‘We are bringing the old Saxony back to life with ambitious and beautiful design and materials,’ says Faena of the 169-room property. In a bid to move away from traditional hotel conceptions, Faena enlisted a movie duo, director and producer Baz Luhrmann and costume designer Catherine Martin to oversee the top-to-toe renovation.