Despite some political unrest and an ailing much loved king, Thailand's tourism is growing at a good pace if hotel occupancy is to be used as an indicator. Many of its tourists are now visiting from China and Russia. More here.
By a margin of just over 2000 votes out of 60,000, American Airlines workers voted to keep the new tail design the airline adopted shortly before the AA/USAir merger. There's a while to go before it's everywhere: Painting a whole fleet takes time, and...
Apparently Pope Francis's popularity is fueling a tourist boom at the Vatican; almost 3 times as many tourists in his first 9-1/2 months as in all of the previous year, according to the online business journal Quartz. MORE
This sale from Philadelphia to Dallas is not a typo,but hurry to find your dates. Philadelphia-Dallas rt non stop $94 taxes and fees included SEATS STILL AVAILABLE SEE UPDATE BELOW Become a Member of Travel Gumbo...
American's new Airbus A321s will be flying a 3-class service between NY and LA--the only airline currently offering first class on the route. Up to now, only Business and Economy have been available on U.S. airlines. DETAILS
Heavy weather in the Northeast may disrupt travel plans, and not only in and out of the area, as airlines move planes around to avoid being grounded in the area. If you're traveling in the next couple of days, check with your airline on conditions and...
January 1, 2014 was the 100th anniversary of the first commercial passenger flight (St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line...pretty local!) and some airline CEOs took the occasion to predict the future for air transport. Hope it still includes ...
Finally it looks like someone who actually flies has been involved in designing new airline seats. Take a look at some of the ideas and illustrations in this article.
Colorado & Washington State are getting ready for Jan 1st when new state laws make it legal for recreational Marijuana stores in those states http://travel.france24.com/con...es-eye-tourism-surge
It seems Brazil's Pacification program has has had mixed results.Read about it below. http://www.smh.com.au/world/se...-20131230-hv75d.html
Seems that large hotel chains like Hilton and Marriott are starting to develop new properties and brands with this new generation in mind. Read more about their ideas and reasons for this in this article.
Dubai says it has over 400,000 fireworks this New Years Eve.Read more about the increbible plans.This will be something to see. http://travel.france24.com/con...rs-eve-firework-show UPDATE: The show in Dubai is getting rave reviews:...
As in the past several years, the airlines are having a price war on flights to Istanbul,Turkey. See this below for $521.42rt total on Air Canada from New York. I've seen great prices from...
If you fork over $135,you'll have a 1 in 50,000 shot. An exciting way to give to a charity this Christmas season.Read about the offer below http://travel.france24.com/con...casso-yours-just-135 UPDATE: The $ 1 M painting was won by a...
This is a good sale because it's on one of the World's best airlines, Emirates.NYC-MILAN $617 TOTAL RT. It's also a non stop flight ! Become a Member of Travel Gumbo . Find out about deals like this one right...