State Department Issues Worldwide Travel Advisory

The U.S. Department of State issued a worldwide travel advisory on Friday due to a “potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests,” the agency announced.  The State Department specifically pointed to increased violence against LGBTQ+ people and pride-related events as a reason for the advisory. The Federal Bureau of […]

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A Beginner’s Guide to Traveling on Points and Miles

Welcome to the world of miles and points! We’re glad you’re here. In this beginners guide, we’ll show you the basics of airline miles, hotel points and credit card points. We will explain this hobby, the different types of travel reward “currencies” and the best ways to earn and redeem miles and points. So sit […]

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Should I use a travel agent to book a cruise? What to know

Take a tour around the eco-friendly Silver Nova cruise ship The eco-friendly Silver Nova is one of the most spacious cruise ships ever built, able to host up to 728 guests. Cruises could be considered one-stop shopping for travelers. With accommodations, transportation, food and entertainment all in one, they can help take the complications out […]

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How Credits Cards Took Over Travel

Skift Take There is a sea change taking place in how banks – and particularly how credit cards – interact with the travel industry. Watch what Skift Research has to say. — Seth Borko Earlier this week, Skift Research’s Seth Borko and Pranavi Agarwal hosted a LinkedIn Live session to discuss the evolving role of […]

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all the places you shouldn’t visit

With close to 200 countries and territories around the world, there are plenty of destinations for intrepid travellers to explore. But due to a mix of conflict and other safety concerns, a number of these are currently on the UK Foreign Office’s do not travel list. Travelling against Foreign Office advice means any normal travel […]

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These Are the Wealthiest Cities in the World

As the saying goes, “You are the company you keep.” And if you’re hoping to keep some seriously rich company, it’s time to head to these ultra-wealthy cities around the globe. On May 7, Henley & Partners, a wealth investment firm, released its list of the World’s Wealthiest Cities. It came to its conclusion using […]

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CPKC releases return-trip schedule for Final Spike Steam Tour

Trip for CP 4-6-4 No. 2816 concludes July 5 CPKC police officers provide crowd control during No. 2816’s display in Franklin Park, Ill., on May 8, 2024. The return-trip schedule for the Final Spike Steam Tour has been released. Mark Llanuza CALGARY, Alberta — CPKC has released the U.S. and Canadian return-trip schedule for Canadian […]

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