US Air Travel To/From Netherlands: Cloudy Skies ?

A new chapter in international aviation is unfolding as the United States and the Netherlands engage in a proactive dialogue regarding flight operations at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. This important conversation, initiated by the U.S. government, is an odd example of Read More …

Visa-Free, Americans Explore Like Never Before

A wonderful new era of global exploration is dawning for U.S. travelers, as outbound tourism is set to reach exciting new heights. Fueled by the strength of the U.S. passport, which offers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to an incredible 182 Read More …

A Guide to Smart, Flexible Travel in Spain, Italy

As Europe’s vibrant summer travel season continues, travelers heading to the beautiful destinations of Spain and Italy have a wonderful opportunity to embrace a spirit of flexibility and preparedness. In response to planned strikes affecting some rail, air, and public Read More …

Geoffrey Kent’s Vision For Crystal’s New Era

Geoffrey Kent, the legendary founder of Abercrombie & Kent and a true pioneer of luxury travel, is charting an exciting new course for the industry with the celebrated rebirth of Crystal Cruises. In a recent conversation, Kent shared his inspiring Read More …

Vietnam’s Ambassador Cruise Sets Two National Records

The magnificent waters of Vietnam’s Halong Bay are home to a new icon of luxury and entertainment, as Ambassador Cruise celebrates two new national records for its incredible Ambassador Cruise II vessel. This five-star cruise line is beautifully redefining the Read More …

Finally: The First Star Ratings For River Cruises

The world of luxury travel is set for an exciting new benchmark of excellence, as the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) has announced it will be expanding its renowned Star Rating system to include river cruises. This pioneering move, a Read More …

New EU System Modernizes UK Travel To Europe

A new era of smarter and more secure travel is dawning for UK visitors to Europe, with the introduction of the European Union’s new biometric Entry/Exit System (EES) starting this October. This forward-thinking initiative is a wonderful step towards modernizing Read More …

Philippine Tourism Shines as a Key Economic Pillar

The Philippine tourism sector is shining brightly as a key pillar of the nation’s vibrant economy, demonstrating remarkable growth and resilience. A new government report highlights the industry’s incredible contribution, accounting for 8.9 percent of the national economy in 2024 Read More …

Southwest Airlines’ Exciting New Era of Boarding

Southwest Airlines is embarking on an exciting new chapter, thoughtfully evolving its customer experience with the introduction of assigned seating. This highly anticipated update, set to begin on January 27, 2026, marks a significant and positive step in the airline’s Read More …