The state of Nayarit in Mexico is set to experience a significant transformation in its infrastructure, with major expansions planned for the Tepic Airport and the construction of a new highway connecting the state capital to the coast. These developments are expected to have a profound impact on tourism in the region, opening up new
Bluestein Ventures, a Chicago-based investment firm, has recently closed its third fund at a whopping $45 million. This fund was oversubscribed and marks a significant milestone for the firm as it looks to expand its investment focus in early-stage businesses within the food and beverage supply chain. With backing from external family offices and entrepreneurs
American Airlines recently announced an increase in baggage fees for passengers, marking the first time in over five years that the prices have been raised. Along with this increase, the airline also made changes regarding which travel agency bookings are eligible to earn frequent flyer miles. These changes are significant for passengers who rely on
Svalbard, a remote archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean, is home to a vast array of wildlife including walruses, seals, reindeer, and polar bears. Due to the increasing popularity of expedition sailings in the region, the Norwegian government has recently announced new regulations aimed at protecting the delicate ecosystem of Svalbard. These regulations will require
American Airlines has announced major changes to its AAdvantage loyalty program and baggage fees, with the goal of increasing direct bookings and promoting the use of New Distribution Capability (NDC) technology. These changes will impact travel agencies and passengers alike, so it is important to understand how they will affect you if you book flights
Fontainebleau Las Vegas is offering a unique opportunity for gamers to elevate their tier status through a special promotion called “Elevate Your Tier.” This promotion allows both new and existing Fontainebleau Rewards members to request a tier upgrade based on their current status at eligible players’ clubs like Caesars Rewards or MGM Rewards. By doing
Lucy Alexandra Spencer is a pioneer in the field of education, redefining the traditional roles of teachers and tutors. With a background in primary education and a passion for travel, Spencer has taken on a unique approach to teaching that goes beyond the confines of a classroom. Instead, she travels the world with wealthy families,
Bermondsey Street, located just southeast of London Bridge and Borough Market, is a hidden gem for food and drink enthusiasts. This vibrant neighborhood has a rich history dating back to the medieval period when it served as a vital thoroughfare connecting Tower Bridge to the south. Today, Bermondsey Street continues to attract locals and tourists
Singapore is set to increase the cost of flights departing from the country starting in 2026 in an effort to advance its aviation industry decarbonization objectives. The plan involves all outbound planes using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2026, with the goal of having 1% of all jet fuel used at Changi Airport and Seletar
While the U.S. electric vehicle market may be experiencing a temporary decline, airports are proactively getting ready to accommodate large electric vehicle rental fleets. Dallas-Fort Worth Airport’s CEO, Sean Donohue, emphasized the importance of being prepared for the inevitable transition to electric vehicles. The airport projects a doubling of power needs by the end of
Boeing’s absence at the Singapore Airshow has shifted the focus to rival Airbus and China’s homegrown offering, the Comac C919. The decision comes in the wake of a decline in aircraft orders and deliveries for Boeing, following a midflight blowout incident involving one of its 737 Max 9s at the beginning of the year. While
Following investor Carl Icahn’s recent acquisition of nearly 10% of JetBlue, two of Icahn’s representatives, Jesse Lynn and Steven Miller, have been appointed to the airline’s board of directors. Lynn, the general counsel of Icahn Enterprises, and Miller, the portfolio manager of Icahn Capital, are set to serve as nonvoting observers until JetBlue’s upcoming annual
Recently, the renowned Ka Lai Waikiki Beach has undergone a transformation after being reflagged from the former Trump International Hotel Waikiki. The hotel, now part of LXR Hotels & Resorts, stands tall at 38 stories with 462 rooms, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Diamond Head. The newly revamped property promises a luxurious
The aviation industry is abuzz with excitement as the Singapore Airshow 2022 gears up to showcase the latest advancements and innovations in the field. One of the most highly anticipated features of this year’s event is the debut of China’s Comac C919, a narrow-body passenger jet that is poised to rival the likes of Boeing’s
The World Whiskies Awards serves as a prestigious competition within the spirits industry, with judges comprised of experienced professionals from the United Kingdom and beyond. Each year, they unveil a list of “Taste Winners,” highlighting the top products in various categories. One standout winner for 2024 is the 12-year-old bourbon from Barton 1792 Distillery in
Standing at the end of a plank suspended 154 feet above the crystal blue Caribbean Sea, I couldn’t help but feel the adrenaline coursing through my veins. The thrill of the unknown awaited me as I gazed down at the water below, feeling the anticipation build with every passing second. This was no ordinary cruise
Expedia Group has undergone a significant transformation under the leadership of outgoing CEO, Peter Kern. Starting in late 2019, the company embarked on a yearslong overhaul that involved consolidating its brands, streamlining teams, and building a single technology platform for all brands. This transformation culminated in the launch of the singular loyalty program, One Key,
The Tropicana, a legendary hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip, is set to close its doors on April 2nd and be demolished to make way for a proposed baseball stadium for the Athletics. This marks the end of a 67-year run for the iconic resort, which first opened its doors in 1957 as