Veronica thanks Perillo Custom Vacations for hosting this trip so she could write this detailed review of her experience. “More, more,” boomed Chef Antonio Castronovo, as I gingerly added olive…

For decades, Southwest Airlines built its reputation on simplicity, transparency and a customer-first approach. No assigned seating. No bag fees. No expiration dates. It was the airline that customers loved….

12 Things in Travel You Need to Know Today (This is a recurring post, updated daily with new information): === Wednesday, March 18 ===  Strike At Berlin Airport: All Flights…

Los Angeles-area law enforcement is warning residents about a growing crime known as bank jugging, a scheme in which criminals target individuals after they withdraw cash from a bank or…

If you’ve turned on the news or doom-scrolled social media, then no doubt you’ve seen the long airport security lines caused by the federal government shutdown. Depending on your algorithm…

I recently received a reader question about the new European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) and potential travel disruptions in Europe. If you are planning a trip to the…

There’s been unrelenting rain in Hawaii. My cousin told me it’s the “most rain I have ever seen” and that’s saying something because he’s lived there for years and has…

Southwest Airlines (SWA) once had arguably the most loyal following of any airline. Unfortunately, the Dallas-based carrier has lost its way over the last year or so. Once Elliott Investment…

Boaters off the coast of Lahaina were treated to a spectacular wildlife moment when a pod of humpback whales began breaching right near their vessel, creating what one witness called…

Finally, some good travel news. After weeks of uncertainty tied to the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, the popular expedited-entry program Global Entry is officially back online. The…

If you thought airport security lines were bad the last time you traveled, recent reports show they are getting worse. Just a few days ago, I warned readers to arrive…

Los Angeles International Airport is raising the fees rideshare companies must pay to pick up and drop off passengers, marking the first increase in more than a decade and potentially…

A reader just asked me a question that I suspect a lot of travelers are wondering right now: “I am going back to Burlington, VT on May 15th for my…

Travelers across the United States faced extraordinary security lines at major airports this weekend, with some passengers waiting as long as three hours to clear checkpoints. The delays come as…

After I wrote about my L.A. to Chicago flight being diverted to Kansas City due to high winds, I found myself in a familiar travel situation, with a tight connection…