The number of travelers flying this holiday season is expected to meet, if not surpass, 2019 levels. But flying over Thanksgiving and Christmas will likely be less chaotic than this summer, experts say. These are the best and worst days to fly, and when you should buy your tickets (right now). Loading Something is loading. Flying this summer was enough to scar even the most experienced traveler, leaving many of us wondering if the industry will be able to clean up its act in time for the quickly approaching holiday…
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Verijet Receives Agents for Change Green Travel Award at
NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — U.N. ambassadors, heads of delegations, diplomats, fashion and entertainment VIPs, and prominent climate change activists from around the world gathered on September 19 to support U.N. Sustainable Development Goals and Fashion 4 Development (F4D) efforts to promote positive strategies for sustainable economic growth. They recognized environmentally conscious organizations currently making a difference in different sectors. They heralded them as agents for change with awards for taking actions that lead towards a healthier planet, preserving culture, and empowering women and children. Verijet was…
Fall Travel Is Changing. Here’s What To Know When Making Plans
La Teste-de-Buch in southwest France, in July 2022—extreme weather is just one pressure forcing … [+] tourists to change destinations and activities this fall AFP via Getty Images Paris, the City of Lights, is going dark. To save energy, the Eiffel Tower is turning off its lights earlier at night—just one example of how tourist destinations are adapting to several pressures facing the travel industry this fall. The iconic landmark, as well as municipal buildings in Paris, face a light curfew in part because of the war in Ukraine and…
All-new Folo podcast episode: The cost of travel: Travel Weekly
Clockwise from top left: Tom Foley of Inntopia, Christina Jelski of Travel Weekly and Beth Washington of Getaway Guild, on this week’s Folo by Travel Weekly podcast. Why has it been so expensive to travel in 2022? For a good chunk of this year, the talk has been the of high prices in travel as demand — particularly for Europe — came roaring back. But meanwhile, inflation, economic uncertainty and fluctuating gas prices have had the potential to rattle consumer confidence. Have these factors taken a toll on travelers’ appetite…
Eli Roth’s Travel Channel and Discovery+ Halloween Series Get First Trailers
Filmmaker Eli Roth made a name for himself with a variety of unsettling films, though recent years have seen him explore real-life horrors, with the coming weeks seeing him release all-new terrors for Travel Channel and discovery+ audiences. The series Eli Roth Presents: My Possessed Pet explores reports of otherworldly forces embodying man’s best friend while Urban Legend recreates iconic campfire stories that are supposedly inspired by true events. On Halloween night, fans can watch The Haunted Museum: 3 Ring Infernowhich he developed in collaboration with Ghost Adventures‘ Zak Bagans.…
The best travel pillow for every kind of plane sleeper
Flying is far and away the fastest and easiest way to travel. It is relatively affordable, gets you from point A to point B quickly, and is the only way to make most international journeys a reality. And if you’re able to fall asleep along the way, waking up at your destination is one of the best feelings in the world. But let’s be honest, sitting upright in a pressurized steel tube with little to no legroom for hours on end isn’t exactly what I’d call comfortable. That’s where travel…
Melissa Biggs Bradley’s Travel Show: ‘Passport to Everywhere’
Have any burning travel questions? Let Melissa Biggs Bradley be your guide. Each week, embark on a thrilling journey with Bradley — CEO and founder of Indagare Travel — during her new weekly series, Passport to Everywhere, airing live on SiriusXM’s Business Radio (Ch. 132) and available later as a podcast. Melissa Biggs Bradley Tune in to Business Radio every Thursday starting September 22 at 12pm ET to listen to new episodes live and interact with Bradley on air. Each episode will also be available on the SXM App, Stitcher and…
RadarBox: Business Jet Travel Continues Its Exponential Rise in Demand
LONDON – According to data from RadarBox.com, business jet travel continues its exponential rise in demand based on the seven-day rolling average of movements. This rise in business jet travel started out in 2021 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially when not as many airlines were providing flights at the time. Without further ado, let’s get into the numbers… The Numbers… For September 10-17, movements shot up 5.93% to 11,688 movements, which exceeds last year’s numbers, as well as pre-pandemic levels recorded at 9,367 movements. In the week…
10 solo travel destinations for your first trip alone
Chanice “Queenie” Williams, founder of the blog and travel planning site Fly with Queenie, says her solo trip to Tanzania this summer was a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. With an itinerary full of cities, national parks and beaches, it felt “perfect for solo travelers, particularly women who may not feel comfortable alone,” Williams said in an email. On her trip through Arusha, Moshi, Zanzibar, Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, Williams stayed in hostels where she could meet other solo travelers, choosing places that had good reviews…
Travel Insurance Vs. Credit Cards: How Trip Coverage Compares
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Travel insurance and some credit cards can protect you from financial loss while traveling. Travel insurance offers more comprehensive coverage that protects you on one or multiple trips. Credit cards may cover trip cancellations, lost bags, and other events during trips booked with your card. Loading Something…