Private Jet Travel: Is it Time to Upgrade?
2020 was a banner year for private jet travel. And given the unabating proliferation of new virus outbreaks and mutations, it is likely that 2021 will not see those statistics moving backwards. While airlines see passenger counts off by more than half, private flights are running at 90 percent of normal – or what they […]
Airlines to Passengers: Curb Your Behavior
The FAA, in the wake of recent unruly behavior on aircraft and White House-sanctioned mob violence threatening cities all around the country, is ordering airlines to enforce stricter codes of demeanor to stave further public incidents. The FAA has seen a disturbing increase in incidents where airline passengers have disrupted flights with threatening or violent […]
Getting a Needed Boost from Beyond
Chicago-based corporate thought-leader and intuitive Dr. Therese Rowley has spent time at the top of the corporate ladder as management consultant and strategic planner for some of the biggest companies in the US, including Kearney, Inc. and AT&T. Armed with an MBA and PhD among other degrees and certifications from prestigious institutions, she now uses […]
Travel Deals, Steals, and Trip Ideals for Now and Later
Almost one year following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the travel landscape is practically unrecognizable from years past. – In 2019, the average traveler age was 50. By the end of 2020, this dropped to 38 due to a drastic drop-off in older travelers. – Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Baby Boomer generation […]
Lose the Sex for a Spontaneous Trip?
What would you give up to take a trip? To would-be travelers polled by Booking.com, planning time, alcohol, even sex was on the to-be-sacrificed list if it meant taking a needed pampered escape to somewhere delicious. Spontaneity is expected to be the buzzword in travel for 2021 travelers as a new global study reveals 89% […]
Six Trends in Post Pandemic Adventures
Some say travel has a bright future – if we can look beyond the stops and stutters of the past and current year. Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT) is one of them and, as a leader in personalized small group adventures on roads less traveled for Americans 50+, has these top 6 emerging travel trends to share. […]
Travel Trends to End a Year Like No Other
Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC), Expedia.com, Generali Global Assistance and Amadeus have all weighed in on what is defining travel now and what will be some guiding influences as we gently round the bend toward a new year. In the 2021 Travel Trends Report, analyzing extensive travel data from Expedia and ARC to uncover key search […]
Meet Me in Las Vegas
Las Vegas may be best known for its magical acts but in the middle of the worst pandemic in history, more than tigers are disappearing along the Las Vegas Strip. Now you see ‘em, now you don’t: Las Vegas visitors. However, in spite of the grim statistics playing out around this city and many other […]
It’s “Wheels Up” for Carbon Neutral Travel
Airlines are signing on to the most ambitious carbon neutral environmental initiatives in industry history, possibly leading the way for other industries and corporations to do the same. Earlier this month United Airlines pledged to become 100 percent carbon neutral by reducing greenhouse gas emissions completely by 2050. Following that move Uber, Rivian, JetBlue, Cabify, […]
Iceland: Beyond the Blue Lagoon
Sky Lagoon is the next “IT” spot for sumptuous hot soaks in chilly Iceland. While the Blue Lagoon is known throughout the world as a must-do for anyone visiting the land of elves, Sky Lagoon is close to downtown Reykjavik and full of magical rejuvenation only-in Iceland experiences. The spa is introducing a seven-step ritual immersion […]
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