Travel bags and comfort accessories are seeing a good year so far, even as travel in 2025 becomes a mix of cautious optimism and pull backs amid a chaotic global political environment. While economic uncertainties—such as fluctuating tariffs and rising costs—have led some travelers to reconsider their plans, the demand for high-quality travel bags remains strong. The […]

The United States was poised for a banner year in tourism, with forecasts predicting a full recovery to pre-pandemic travel levels. Instead, international arrivals are plummeting as travelers recoil from the Trump administration’s tariffs, rhetoric, and border policies—a phenomenon industry analysts now call the “Trump Slump.” A Sharp Reversal in Tourism Trends Preliminary data from […]

Travel for most seniors is not just a bucket list thought. It’s a medical necessity. The concept of retirement as a period of quiet inactivity is being fundamentally challenged. A groundbreaking report, “Leveraging Travel as a Catalyst for Healthy Longevity,” by the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) and the Transamerica Institute, positions travel for seniors not as a mere indulgence, but […]

Dog-friendly accommodations, for those looking to have a “complete family vacation,” can make all the difference when making plans and choosing where to go for that coveted time off. Fortunately, an increasing number of hotels are going above and beyond to welcome four-legged guests with open arms. From Charleston’s historic charm to New York City’s urban energy, these standout […]