The Walt Disney Company unveiled key creative elements of Shanghai Disneyland recently offering first looks at Mainland China’s first Mickey-themed enterprise with its six themed lands filled with rides, attractions and live entertainment — many of them a first for a Disney park.

With Las Vegas welcoming a record-breaking 3.7 million visitors last month and more than 40 million a year, tourism to Sin City is going nowhere but up. The Las Vegas Power Pass, a sightseeing card that helps visitors save time and money, is relaunching this month as a way to make the city more convenient,  […]

Asia by Private Jet and Aman Luxury Hotel Stays Asia the easy way – and easily the most luxurious – is now a pretty package to be sold through Frontiers International Travel. This is a rare jaunt fusing Amanresorts with Remote Lands’ extraordinary private jet journey across Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines and Japan.

With air travel rising and seat size shrinking it is not surprising that IATA (International Air Transportation Association) is proposing a new carry-on bag size and that size is significantly smaller than the current standard. Problem is, most carry-on bags are operating in the current 22 x 14 x 9 inches in their dimensions, while […]

  Flying to Europe these days is anything but cheap. That is, unless you are flying the Nordic way. Norwegian Air Shuttle, better known as Norwegian, is taking up the challenge, and that challenge is simply this: offer low cost air routes between Europe and the U.S. an stay in business. Moving into year three […]

Travel around Scandinavia requires a few caveats: Always bring a sweater; keep your sun glasses handy at all hours; and be prepared to taste. The Nordic scenery is wild and extreme and is best savored with some intense dining and sipping. Nordic Luxury is a master of it all.  READ MORE …

By Susan McKee (Story and Photos) Cuba: it’s complicated. Not only is there the privation caused by a half-century of economic embargo imposed by the United States, there’s the fact that at least one million Cubans have fled to welcoming shores. What’s left behind is a society both proud and afraid: Cubans are gratified that […]

Summer’s here and the soaring temperatures and stifling heat holds a tight grip on the weather forecasts these days. With the kids are out of school the time may be right for packing up the car and heading for the national parks – if only to cool off in some of nature’s finest playgrounds. Scenic […]

Are you insured for that overseas medical mishap? A surprising number of Americans are unclear whether their health insurance works outside the US. In a recent survey by one insurance company a quarter of the travelers polled were not sure whether their domestic health insurance plan would cover any doctor or hospital visits while traveling […]

Truffle Hunting in the Piedmont Travel does not get more local than digging in the dirt along some of Italy’s most hallowed ground to find some of mother nature’s most valuable gifts to cooking. Ciclismo Classico, a leading outfitter of cycling vacations around the globe, is offering a gastronomically-focused Piedmont cycling tour this fall. Guests will stay […]