Last Updated 55 mins agoCamping never loses its luster no matter what is going on in the world. It’s always nice to be able to reset in nature and appreciate the beauty that surrounds us all. Of course, during a worldwide pandemic, finding a way to be outside was the best way to escape reality. As a result, camping has skyrocketed in popularity over the last few years. That trend is … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoTraveling this summer will be expensive due to high gas prices for planes and overcrowded destinations. Many travelers want to fly overseas, but with rising strikes in places like Europe canceling travel plans, finding a plane ticket for under $400 without disruption can be challenging.  According to a new study from Expedia this year, you can visit ten … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoSpirit is really taking advantage of the travel industry’s big comeback this year as they continue to add new flights. The low-cost carrier recently announced they are launching 4 new routes out of the charming city of Charleston and apparently they aren’t planning on stopping there. Boston will now have 5 new routes to major cities across the U.S. from the East … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoIf you are traveling to or from New York City this summer, prepare for major flight delays. This summer is already expected to be an extremely busy travel season across the United States. According to David Pekoske, the head of the Transportation Security Administration, “I expect that we’re going to see very, very strong demand all the way through the … [Read more...]

Last Updated 2 seconds agoWe’ve all been there – hours to spare at the airport and no juice left in your phone, or out sightseeing and watching the phone battery drain to single digits as you try to navigate to a restaurant. Conveniently, public places including airports, shopping centers, hotels, and museums are installing free charging stations making a dead phone less dire. But are … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoPhuket is Thailand’s golden child. The idyllic island is the nation’s most popular tourist destination known for its breathtaking beaches, incredible food, natural beauty, and welcoming culture. Last year, over 9 million international tourists visited Phuket to relax and unwind and enjoy everything the region has to offer. But before setting off to Phuket, there … [Read more...]

Personal Navigators, and other details from the  8-Night Bermuda and Bahamian Cruise from Port Canaveral. The Disney Fantasy set sail from Port Canaveral, Florida on April 15, 2023. During this cruise, the ship was under the control of Captain Michele Intartaglia. The Cruise Director during the sailing was Stephen Cloete. <img … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoCroatia is one of the Mediterranean’s most visited tourist destinations, and in 2022 it became the most sought-after destination across Europe. And it’s easy to see why! But with 3.8 million tourists visiting Dubrovnik and 3.1 million tourists visiting Split each year, it can also be incredibly crowded, particularly during the summer months. Despite this, … [Read more...]

Last Updated 11 mins agoIt seems the Pacific gem of Los Cabos just keeps rising in popularity, as it claims the title of the third most-visited destination in Mexico and aims to be one of the top vacation spots for American travelers this summer. A dual-offer comprising the resort cities of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo, Los Cabos, or ‘The Capes’ have always been popular among U.S. … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoIn just a few short months, three major travel companies will come together to launch a comprehensive loyalty program. The move will make accumulating and using hotel rewards across platforms possible and will include the introduction of a new loyalty program to a popular accommodation booking site for the first time ever. When it launches in mid-2023, One Key … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoAirlines are notorious for having hidden fees that add exorbitant costs to what may seem at first glance like a good deal on airfare. These hidden fees can come in the form of baggage fees, seat selection fees, and more that cause that “great price” of just $100 for round-trip airfare to suddenly total $200+. Budget airlines tend to have the most hidden fees in … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoAs Americans gear up for a busy Summer, airlines, hotels, and other travel companies are also making adjustments to make sure the massive increase in demand can be met this summer season.  One industry that is especially looking to answer the surge of people planning on traveling this year is the airline industry, with more flights being added by just about … [Read more...]

Today, the Disney Parks Blog shared a look at the shimmering treats setting sail in May to celebrate the cruise line’s 25th Anniversary. The 25th Disney Cruise Line Cupcake features a decadent vanilla sponge cake topped with vanilla frosting, 25th chocolate décor, and, of course, shimmering sprinkles. It’s not just beautiful but delicious too! This sweet selection will be available via … [Read more...]

Last Updated 18 mins agoNow that it’s reopened for tourism following two years of strict health controls, Vietnam has reclaimed its post as one of the trendiest travel destinations globally. A seriously underrated country brimming with culture, home to pristine white-sand beaches, bounded by an azure ocean, and incredibly diverse at its core, it is once again welcoming Americans who are … [Read more...]

Last Updated 43 mins agoTourists seek out UNESCO World Heritage sites when they are traveling on vacation. From the Taj Mahal to Stonehenge, these incredible attractions have been deemed influential and significant on a global scale.   But that doesn’t mean you have to travel the globe to find them. There are a whole host of stunning attractions you can visit right here in your own … [Read more...]

Last Updated 46 mins agoThe travel industry has been recovering after the health crisis and travelers are ready to check off their bucket lists.  Rumor has it that summer travel in 2023 will be the busiest —and most expensive— of the past few years and will hit new records. A recent study performed by the American Society of Travel Advisors Consumer Research revealed that 63% of … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 hour agoWhat are the longest flights in the world? These are the longest routes that travelers can currently fly (plus tips for surviving an ultra-long-haul flight!) Long-haul flights are 6 to 12 hours long, but ultra-long-haul flights take more than 12 hours. According to data compiled by Bounce, the flights listed below are the longest long-haul flight routes that … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 hour agoCountries all over the world are breaking records as tourism returns with a vengeance after being dampened for years due to the health crisis. Pent-up travel demand has meant countries in Africa are seeing a surge in visitors, European cities are bursting at the seams, and top spots in Mexico have welcomed more tourists than ever before. Caribbean nations are … [Read more...]

This week’s special offers from Disney Cruise Line include sail dates from early May into the first week of October. Currently, there are 45 sail dates, available with special offers available across the 4/5ths of the fleet for sailings from Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Copenhagen, Miami, Port Canaveral, San Diego, Southampton, and Vancouver. The sail dates remain distributed across the globe, … [Read more...]

Disney Cruise Line provided an update on the progress at Lighthouse Point during the 2023 Eleuthera Business Outlook held at The Hub in Rock Sound, Eleuthera on April 20th. <img data-lazy-fallback="1" data-attachment-id="58915" … [Read more...]

Last Updated 46 seconds agoThis summer travel season is meant to be an extremely busy one, and people are planning on traveling in record numbers to popular destinations all around the globe. One region that is bracing for some large crowds is Europe, with major hotspots such as Italy, Greece, and Spain gearing up for record tourism numbers.  With this influx of visitors comes the … [Read more...]

Last Updated 6 mins agoEastern Europe is awash with tourists now that border curbs have been lifted, and the off-path travel trend is gaining traction. A historically overlooked region, it is now deemed a promising destination, being favored by budget-conscious, culture-seeking travelers. Despite the sudden popularity the bloc is enjoying, particularly the Balkan Peninsula, home to the … [Read more...]

Last Updated 7 mins agoGreece is arguably one of the most beautiful countries on the planet. As one of the more historical places in Europe, it’s not just their deeply engrained culture that stands out. Looking beyond the delicious food, wine and unique architecture of city life are over 200 gorgeous Greek Islands to choose from. Many tourists opt to go to the more well-known islands … [Read more...]

Last Updated 8 mins agoAmericans are traveling this year in record numbers, and many are looking to go abroad. Summer is projected to be the busiest time of year for international travel, and most Americans are planning on European cities as their destinations.  According to the  Airlines Reporting Corporation – which provides the most comprehensive air transaction data and … [Read more...]

Last Updated 10 mins agoAnyone can tell you that staying connected while traveling is more important than ever nowadays, no matter if you are a digital nomad or a short-term traveler. The quality, availability, and speed of internet access in certain destinations rank as a top concern for people and some countries are known to be better than others in these areas. Today, even staying … [Read more...]

Last Updated 2 seconds agoTravelers looking to go off the beaten path of typical places like Paris, Rome, or the Greek Islands should strongly consider the small nation of Malta. This pint-size archipelago located between Sicily and North Africa is full of amazement with its rich culture and history. The wondrous, walled capital city, Valletta, was named the European Capital of Culture 5 … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoNow that the health crisis has subsided and the world has reopened for business as usual, all of the top global destinations are once again awash with tourists. From France’s gorgeous Mediterranean coast to Italy’s most iconic cities, overtourism is back to haunt the travel industry, so much so that these exact hotspots are now limiting the number of … [Read more...]

Last Updated 16 mins agoIt’s hardly news that international travel has got considerably more expensive this year following the resumption of flights and the soaring inflation impacting most markets. But while the likes of Europe and Cancun are saying no to budget travelers, other destinations have flung their doors open to them. That is particularly true in Southeast Asia, where devalued … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoCan a hotel make a difference in your travel experience? Many travelers say: “Definitely.” And certain hotels can be amazing destinations all on their own. When it comes to travel — the city, town, or beaches are usually the main attraction, but accommodations play a crucial role.  In a new survey performed by Travel + Leisure, travelers have voted for the best … [Read more...]

Last Updated 1 second agoTravel insiders keep predicting airfare will continue to rise throughout the summer season and possibly beyond.  As such, it might be best for conscience spenders to take a look at certain airlines known for their low prices.  Depending on where you go and what time of year you book, there are some great deals to be found. Those looking to stay in … [Read more...]