Category: Travel

  • Our Chicago: Memorial Day weekend and summer travel

    Our Chicago: Memorial Day weekend and summer travel

    CHICAGO (WLS) — Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kick-off to summer. AAA expects 43.8 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more over the holiday. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch But what about the rest of the summer? Airlines for America, an industry trade organization, forecasts that U.S. airlines…

  • ‘Plus-size’ travel TikToker says she almost fainted after an airport worker refused to push her in a wheelchair off the plane

    ‘Plus-size’ travel TikToker says she almost fainted after an airport worker refused to push her in a wheelchair off the plane

    A “plus-size” social media influencer recently claimed that an airport worker in Washington refused to push her in a wheelchair up the jet bridge because of her size. As a result, the influencer was gasping for air when she was forced to walk off the plane on her own, according to the New York Post.…

  • Traveling Memorial Day weekend? RTC encourages commuters plan for heavy traffic

    Traveling Memorial Day weekend? RTC encourages commuters plan for heavy traffic

    LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Are you planning to travel for Memorial Day weekend? Well, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) is offering commuters a few tips to help avoid heavy traffic and delays. RTC is advising travelers to avoid I-15 southbound at the California-Nevada state line between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. on…

  • Healthy Travel Tips for Living Longer

    The summer season is about to start and so are our summer travels. However, as much as we all love to visit distant lands and leave our stress behind, traveling can cause a lot of stress on our bodies. When traveling you may enter different time zones, and this can wreak havoc on your circadian…

  • Healthy Travel Tips for Living Longer

    The summer season is about to start and so are our summer travels. However, as much as we all love to visit distant lands and leave our stress behind, traveling can cause a lot of stress on our bodies. When traveling you may enter different time zones, and this can wreak havoc on your circadian…

  • Missouri Highway Patrol promotes safe Memorial Day travel

    Missouri Highway Patrol promotes safe Memorial Day travel

    MISSOURI (KOAM) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol is urging people to include safety in Memorial Day Weekend plans. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says everyone should expect more drivers to be on the road from Friday, May 24 to Monday, May 27, 2024. Drivers and boat operators are reminded to follow all of Missouri’s…

  • U.S. issues ‘increased caution’ travel advisory to popular summer vacation spot due to terrorism

    U.S. issues ‘increased caution’ travel advisory to popular summer vacation spot due to terrorism

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Citing the likelihood of terrorism, the U.S. State Department has reissued an “increased caution” travel advisory to Tunisia. “Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, museums, resorts, hotels, festivals, nightclubs, restaurants, religious sites, markets/shopping malls, government facilities and security forces,” the State Department said in…

  • U.S. issues ‘increased caution’ travel advisory to popular summer vacation spot due to terrorism

    U.S. issues ‘increased caution’ travel advisory to popular summer vacation spot due to terrorism

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Citing the likelihood of terrorism, the U.S. State Department has reissued an “increased caution” travel advisory to Tunisia. “Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, museums, resorts, hotels, festivals, nightclubs, restaurants, religious sites, markets/shopping malls, government facilities and security forces,” the State Department said in…

  • Not Ok, Boomer: Demographic Challenges Await Travel Brands – Live and Let’s Fly

    Not Ok, Boomer: Demographic Challenges Await Travel Brands – Live and Let’s Fly

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  • Letter: Traveling is good for the body, mind, and soul.

    Letter: Traveling is good for the body, mind, and soul.

    May is the official kick-off to the summer travel season, and National Travel and Tourism week is a great time to reflect on the importance of travel and tourism to our mental and physical health, social well-being, and our economy. Traveling has an immeasurable ability to change our perspective, balance our lives, and open our…