Author: Sophia Rodriguez
Sometimes you just need to escape.From bustling cities to sunny paradise beaches, there are plenty of affordable domestic and international round-trip destinations this spring and summer. Think Puerto Rico, Ireland, and Las Vegas. According to travel app Hopper, travelers should start researching prices for domestic trips at least three to four months in advance, with the lowest prices available on average one to two months before departure. Masu. International travel requires more careful planning, and flights to Asia and Oceania should be booked five to seven months in advance. However, those going to places like Europe can wait up to…
The search for unique travel experiences will continue to be a strong trend in the growing global tourism market in 2024, with major implications for hoteliers. Predictions have been issued for a rosy outlook for travel in 2024. UNWTO expects international arrivals to finally return to pre-pandemic levels and even exceed 2019 numbers by 2%. Airline connectivity rates could rise further this year from 89.5% in 2023 before the pandemic, according to IATA. Growth will depend primarily on the pace of recovery in Asia, but there are also uncertainties stemming from economic concerns and geopolitical risks, primarily related to the…
A Texas man accused of photographing another passenger's boarding pass to sneak onto a Delta flight from Salt Lake City was arrested Sunday on a felony charge after a flight attendant noticed suspicious conditions before takeoff.Wycliffe Eve Fleurizar, 26, of George, Texas, managed to board a flight to Austin using a photo of her boarding pass that she secretly took when the underage woman wasn't looking, a federal judge said. According to a criminal complaint filed in Utah.Surveillance footage from Salt Lake City International Airport showed Fulllizard taking photos of multiple passengers' cell phones and mobile boarding passes near the…
2/2 ©Reuters. View of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, March 31, 2021.Reuters/Octavio Jones/File photo 2/2 Written by Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United Nations children's agency UNICEF supports children in 190 countries and territories around the world. But as president and CEO of UNICEF USA, Michael Nienhuis has a favorite spot closer to home. They are Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. A longtime philanthropic business owner (from Minnesota) shares insider tips on the best way to spend 48 hours in the Twin Cities. This interview has been edited and condensed. what i like most The idea of…
Best solo travel destinations for women If you're a woman and want to travel solo, finding a destination that meets all your travel needs can be a challenge. So I asked women in the BuzzFeed community, “What's your best solo travel destination and why?” And they provided such thoughtful locations and tips to follow. Here's what they had to say: 1. “I've done a lot of solo traveling over the years, but one place I always remember fondly is Vienna, Austria. The people were incredibly kind and the food was absolutely amazing. The coffee, The beer and wine scene was…
Media Mass Media/Getty Images You can now apply for Wells Fargo's newest credit card, the Wells Fargo Autograph Journey℠ Visa® Card. *This new travel card could potentially compete with existing travel credit cards from Chase, American Express, and Capital One. Wells Fargo does one thing better than its competitors. That being said, it offers a more flexible rewards program where you don't have to book your trip on the portal to get the best rates. Here's why we think Wells Fargo's Autograph Journey can compete head-to-head with some of the best travel credit cards, and four insider tips to help…
Image courtesy: depositphotos.com Whether you're jet-setting out of London, bidding a temporary farewell to your Hamptons home, or leaving the idyllic charm of the North Fork, the key to a seamless experience is packing smartly. No, we're not just talking about your passport and sunscreen (but don't forget!). Let's take a closer look at the essentials that promise to elevate your travel game into the realm of luxury and comfort. timeless travel tote First, any experienced traveler knows the value of a good tote bag. Choose one that combines style and functionality. Consider high-quality leather or durable, chic fabrics that…
Just in time for late spring and summer travel, low-cost carrier Breeze Airways will fly to San Diego next month with the first of five new nonstop flights to major cities in North Carolina, Florida, Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Debut at the airport.The new nonstop service will be spearheaded between Raleigh and Durham, North Carolina, starting April 30th. All remaining nonstop flights to Jacksonville, Fla., Norfolk, Va., Cincinnati and Pittsburgh will begin in early May.Brees said each flight is seasonal and not available year-round. A Breeze spokesperson said all flights except the Raleigh-Durham route will cease service by the end…
Passport-free travel is underway in Singapore. Supachai Panyaviwat | Moment | Getty ImagesFrom Tuesday, people traveling by car between Singapore and Malaysia will be able to present a self-generated QR code instead of submitting their passport at two checkpoints.Officials estimate that the new procedure will reduce immigration processing time by more than 30%.Singapore made global headlines last year when the government announced it would replace travel document verification at Changi Airport with biometric processing in the first half of 2024. But the city-state is making its land border with Malaysia “passport-free” in another area.From Tuesday, people traveling by car between…
roanoke, virginia – Imagine struggling to pay for a life-saving prescription. That's what the Roanoke man is experiencing. They are calling on Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin to sign a bill that would make medicines more affordable in the commonwealth.”Right now, I don't have insurance,” said David Harper, a Roanoke resident. “I can't afford to buy medicine because I don't have a job.”Harper takes heart medication that she needs to survive, but it's not easy to get because it costs $600 every 60 days.Get the morning's biggest stories delivered to your inbox every day at noon”The stress of thinking about whether…