The A-List: 11 Bucket List Trips for 2018
Will this be a bucket list year for travel plans? 2017, a tough year for U.S. politics and upending developments popping onto the world stage, may have some relief in sight. 2018 is a new day and a new year and we believe it is one that will see a spike in bucket list trips. […]
Hotel Room of the Future Glimpsed at CES2018
What’s in store for the hotel room of the future? According to the pulse of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, the word is plenty. CES2018 was mostly about the Internet of Things – the connectivity between things that can be managed not as much by one cool app or one very responsive control module, but […]
Where Vacations in the Bahamas Can Lead
A vacation in the Bahamas can become a magical vacation in the Bahamas if the Bahamas resort in focus is none other than Musha Cay. The Bahamas resort in the pristine islets of the Exuma group is the brainchild and coveted work of magician David Copperfield and offers a kaleidoscope of oddities and mysteries in […]
Travel 2018: What Lies Ahead
by Bill Becken Travel is becoming less a discretionary activity and more of a necessity, especially if you subscribe to Abraham Maslow’s theory that puts human needs in a hierarchical pyramid. As such, once the basics of food, shelter and safety are in hand, the more complex needs of sharing, belonging, self-esteem and self-actualization take […]
Travel Insurance: What Boomers Need to Know
Baby Boomers continue to drive trends in travel, perhaps the biggest is in the travel insurance category, which sees $3.5 billion purchases in the U.S. annually and is expected to grow more in 2018.
Carnival Corp. Launching New Ships in 2018
Four of the cruise industry’s leading brands: AIDA Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line and Seabourn, will debut new ships in 2018 as Carnival Corporation, the company that is now world’s largest leisure travel company, is set to add 18 new cruise ships to industry’s largest fleet between 2018 and 2022.
The Changing World of the Luxury Traveler
Luxury travel has many faces. Not long ago luxury travel meant “traveling in style” through first class transportation, plush hotel accommodations, and the table of choice at five-star restaurants. Luxury travel was a state of mind and lifestyle few people could achieve. That was then, and this is now.
Where are Americans Headed this Winter?
Paris is back. Following a drop in bookings from U.S. travelers who chose not to spend their holiday in Paris last year, the City of Lights now projects a 16.3 percent increase in U.S. visitors for the 2017 season, according to a survey conducted by Allianz Global Assistance. Contrasting this increase is a significant decrease to in booking […]
Winter in Vermont? Find the Wonder at Twin Farms
Vermont winters are not for sissies. But they can be a snow globe paradise for seekers of romantic cabins, warm and aglow against frosted windows, and days spent snow shoeing or cross-country skiing along gleaming white trails of rare earthly purity. READ MORE …
Best Time to Travel? Savings Tips for Trips
Deals on air tickets are easier to find than you think, especially for trips planned for the coming winter season, according to data extracted from 60 million users of Skyscanner. In fact, January is the best time to book cheap flights in the first half of the year – both domestic and international – before […]
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