Allianz: 42% of Americans Would Like to Travel to Cuba Travel insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance just released a survey of Americans on the subject of visiting Cuba. The survey shares that 42% of Americans are interested in traveling to… Johnny Jet , April 2, 2016
Carnival’s Fathom Cruise Line Officially Approved for Cuba This week marked a major milestone for the Carnival Corporation, as its newest brand Fathom was approved by the Cuban government to operate seven-day sailings from the US to Cuba… Johnny Jet , March 24, 2016
Now through Memorial Day: Pop-Up Sushi at Manhattan’s Royalton Hotel From Grand Central Station to the High Line to McSorley’s to the New York Public Library, New York City is dense with iconic spots that, frankly, aren’t going anywhere—at least by the time summer… Ian Livingston , March 23, 2016
5 Top Biking Vacations in North America Like to bike? Consumer specialty insurance and assistance company Allianz Global Assistance has compiled a top-five list of great spots for biking vacations. As the winter months come to an end… Johnny Jet , March 23, 2016
Does What Happens in Vegas Really Stay in Vegas? I’m currently in Las Vegas, where for years people have thrown around the famous line, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” But is it true? Our friends at Allianz Global… Johnny Jet , March 9, 2016
Why 66% of Americans Have Never Been on a Cruise Our good friends at Allianz Global Assistance recently collected more insight into the psyche of the American traveler, this time on the subject of cruising. From a survey of 1,883 Americans, the… Ian Livingston , March 7, 2016
British Airways to Honor Downton Abbey with Special Packages If you’re among the many that love the British TV show Downton Abbey and sad to see season six (and the show altogether) come to an end, British Airways has some… Caitlin Martin Marker , March 4, 2016
Takeaways from ASEAN’s 35th ATF in the Philippines “We are not mere neighbors, and neither are we competitors; we are partners in the pursuit of inclusive, sustainable growth.” Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III, addressing opening ceremony of… Bruce Northam , February 17, 2016
Allianz: Las Vegas is the #1 Valentine’s Day Destination in 2016 Yes, that’s right…Las Vegas is at the top off the list of Valentine’s Day destinations this year! A fun review of Valentine’s Day travel plans as polled by travel insurance provider Allianz… Caitlin Martin Marker , February 11, 2016
What You Need to Know: Zika Virus and Travel Refunds The Zika virus is a serious matter, as I wrote in this tip back on January 19: Why Pregnant Women Should Consider Postponing Travel to Latin America and the Caribbean. Since… Johnny Jet , February 8, 2016
Fathom Announces New Social Impact Activities for Dominican Republic Cruisers Carnival’s newest cruise brand, Fathom, has quickly gained popularity among social impact-seeking travelers. And just recently, Fathom announced four more social impact activities for Dominican Republic cruisers aboard the MV Adonia, its… Johnny Jet , February 1, 2016
5 Places to Save Cash and Calories with AARP’s Dining Out Month A recent AARP survey found that 32% of women and 22% of men identified “health and fitness” as their number-one goal in the new year. Well, if you’re 50-plus, here’s a great way to kick… Caitlin Martin Marker , January 24, 2016
Travel Product of the Week: The Incense Match I’m not a big fan of incense, but I like it a whole lot better than the smell of some hotel rooms—especially bathrooms after someone’s just used the toilet. Well,… Johnny Jet , January 12, 2016
Alberta’s Banff Celebrating All Things Winter with SnowDays Banff, Canada, is a beautiful place to visit (check out more on this magical area here, here and here). Even after the holidays, this ski town is still hopping. Its month-long SnowDays festival is… Caitlin Martin Marker , January 12, 2016
British Airways’ $999 All-Inclusive Deal to Europe British Airways is offering a special flight/hotel package from the US to London and certain European destinations for $999. What a way to start 2016—if you can travel February 1-29… Caitlin Martin Marker , January 11, 2016