Time’s Up: Real ID Is Now Required

Today (May 7, 2025) the federal government will begin enforcing Real ID requirements nationwide for state-issued identification like driver’s licenses to board domestic flights. The TSA will no longer accept non-compliant IDs. Enhanced IDs issued by Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Read More …

Safe Travels: No-Passport Summer Vacations

Forget crowded airports and currency exchange – “no-passport vacations” are the hottest trend this summer, with American travelers eager to explore incredible destinations right here in the United States. Recent reports show a surge in domestic travel, with 60% of people wanting to Read More …

The REAL ID Deadline Is (Really) Coming Up For Sure This Time. Promise.

On May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. For years, the federal government has tried to implement the requirement but has faced one challenge after another. The Department Read More …

The Safest U.S. Cities for LGBTQ Travelers 2025

With attacks ranging from passport restrictions and arts censorship to healthcare limitations, LGBTQ+ communities no longer experience the same level of safety when traveling through the U.S. Enter misterb&b Queer Safety Index (QSI), a yearly listing created by misterb&b, the Read More …

Americans Favor U.S. Beaches Amid Record Travel Spending

Americans are getting ready for the 2025 travel season with bold plans and even bolder budgets. This year’s vacation spending is set to surpass 2024 levels across all demographics, and beach retreats are a top priority for many. A recent Read More …

The U.S. Beaches Most Hazardous for Families

Researchers at Tideschart, a leading tide forecasting platform, analyzed 528 beaches across the United States, assessing three critical risk factors—surf zone fatalities, shark attacks, and hurricanes—to identify the nation’s most dangerous beaches.  Each beach was then assigned a score out Read More …

March 1 Is National Plan a Solo Vacation Day

This love-filled February, solo travel is on the rise and United is sharing travel hacks, popular destinations and app features to empower adventurers to get ready for National Plan a Solo Vacation Day on March 1 with the ultimate travel mantra: YOLO (You Read More …

Delta To Anchor New Airport Terminal In Tampa

Delta Air Lines will get top billing when Tampa International Airport opens its long-anticipated Airside D in 2028. The Atlanta-based carrier has signed a 20-year deal with the airport to use at least six gates and operate one of two Read More …

Princess Cruises Offers Historic USA Tour

Princess Cruises is offering a 15-day combined cruise and land tour in 2025. The “Historic America” portion lets you explore American history before a scenic Canada & New England cruise. You’ll visit Washington D.C., Colonial Williamsburg, Philadelphia, and more before Read More …