Industry & News
Ways Smartphones Are Changing Travel
With the rise of technology, including social media, the tablet, and the smartphone, the travel industry has undergone many changes. With the internet, as well as hundreds of apps, available for booking plane and hotel reservations, the entire process has gone almost completely paperless. With commercial flights, you are able to pick your seat, get…
Read MoreSigns You Need A Vacation
If you’re not using your vacation days (as the majority of Americans aren’t), it’s possible you can’t remember the last time you took a trip for yourself to enjoy. You certainly deserve a vacation, and if you are bragging about how long it’s been since you traveled, it might be a sign that you need to…
Read MoreThe Future of Travel
With technology continuing to advance the travel industry, it’s exciting to see new advancements that will change the way we get from Point A to Point B. By changing production of jet engines to parts that are 3D printed, LEAP plans to make more reliable and efficient aircrafts than ever before. The new planes will…
Read MoreEurope Braces for Summer Crowds
A strong dollar and low gas prices are prompting many travelers to plan trips to Europe this summer, and European cities are beginning massive preparations as a result. The continent’s most famous museums, sites, cultural centers, and other tourist attractions are bulking up on crowd control security, diverting tourists elsewhere, and extending hours to accommodate…
Read MoreFour Places to Visit in California For Fall
Who ever said that California doesn’t experience the autumn colors and leaves changing? While it may not be as intense as the autumn colors in New England, there are many great spots to visit to enjoy the fall foliage. Consider planning a trip to Yosemits, Sequoia and Kings Canyon, Lake Tahoe, or Napa Valley to…
Read MoreGreat American Road Trips
This summer is the perfect time to take a road trip – not only because of low gas prices but also because of the great travel options available to you! If you’re ready to hit the road and enjoy some of the sights and sounds of the U.S., read on for a few great road…
Read MoreWhat Are Luxury Travelers Looking For?
Luxury travel specialists will discuss what luxury travelers are looking for in a panel at the World Travel Market 2014. With an ever-changing market and the rise of technology, boundaries are consistently shifting surrounding luxury experiences. From luxury tour operators and global luxury networks to hotel owners and lodge managers, we will hear from many…
Read MoreTaking a Vacation to Antigua
Thousands of visitors take to Antigua each year to enjoy the dazzling beaches, beautiful resorts, and culturally-rich towns with hidden gems to see. While many tourists stick to the beaches and blue seas that they seek for relaxation, it is important to keep in mind that the island has a rich buried history. If you…
Read MoreFlying An F-16 Jet
Within the jet industry, the F-16 is well-known for its use in the military and for security purposes. A recent piece written by journalist Carl Lavin explains his time aboard the fighter jet with the Air Force Thunderbirds, professionals who perform shows each year. The demonstration flight took the group on high-speed turns, rolls, and…
Read MoreLuxury Travel Trends for 2015
A report from WTM and Euromonitor is explaining luxury travel trends that may take hold over the next calendar year. One new concept that may gain substantial popularity is the concept of a “poshtel,” a sort of hybrid between a hotel and a hostel with a more glamorous, yet budget-conscious, experience. Peer-to-peer offerings are also…
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