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Stranded in the Sun: What Travelers Need to Know About El Al's Big Flight Cancellations

As conflict escalates between Israel and Iran, El Al Airlines has suspended flights to several major cities until June 23, 2025, leaving thousands of travelers in limbo and upending the region’s tourism industry. Here’s how this developing situation may affect your travel plans and what the road ahead could look like.

June 15, 2025

Parade Day in D.C.: Sights, Sounds, and Surprises on the Army’s 250th

On June 14, 2025, Washington, D.C. played host to the U.S. Army’s 250th Anniversary Parade—an epic spectacle with thousands of troops, historic aircrafts, and a flood of visitors. But behind the marching bands and military jets, travelers found both thrills and hurdles, from packed hotels to citywide detours and stormy skies.

June 14, 2025

Travel Turbulence: How Middle East Strikes Are Shaking Up Summer Plans

In June 2025, military conflict erupted between Israel and Iran, leading to widespread flight suspensions and heightened travel warnings across the Middle East. Major airlines have canceled or rerouted flights, while governments are urging travelers to steer clear of the region. This story explains what these fast-moving events could mean for travelers, hotel guests, and the broader tourism landscape.

June 13, 2025

How a Devastating Air India Crash is Shaking Up Travel – and What It Could Mean for Your Next Trip

The recent crash of Air India Flight 171 sent shockwaves through the travel community, raising safety concerns, causing disruptions, and sparking changes that could shape the future of flying and tourism. Here’s what travelers like you need to know about the incident’s wide-ranging impacts—and why there might be hope for a safer, stronger future.

June 12, 2025

All Aboard the Next Chapter: Orient Express Gets a Luxe Makeover with Accor & LVMH

Accor and LVMH are teaming up to reimagine the historic Orient Express brand, expanding from legendary train journeys into sumptuous hotels and even grand sailing ships. Find out what this could mean for the future of luxury travel, from exclusive experiences to a new focus on sustainability.

June 10, 2025

Seattle to Rome, No Layovers: Alaska Airlines Sets Sights on Its First Non-Stop Transatlantic Adventure

Alaska Airlines just announced a big leap: its first-ever non-stop flight from Seattle to Rome, starting May 2026. For travelers, this could mean easier European getaways and new perks—but there are a few things to keep in mind as the airline navigates pricing and operational hurdles. Here’s what you can expect from this future route and how it might change the way Pacific Northwest flyers explore the world.

June 9, 2025

Seattle to Rome, No Layovers: Alaska Airlines Plots a Direct Path for Travelers in 2026

Alaska Airlines is taking a big leap across the pond with its first-ever nonstop flight from Seattle to Rome, scheduled to begin in May 2026. Get a sneak peek at what this means for Pacific Northwest travelers, jet setters, and the tourism industry on both sides of the Atlantic.

June 8, 2025

Colorado Springs Preps for Takeoff: Nonstop Flights to Cancun Land This Summer

Big news is on the horizon for Southern Colorado travelers! Starting June 7, 2025, Colorado Springs Airport (COS) will launch its very first direct international service, whisking passengers away to Cancun every Saturday with Southwest Airlines. This seasonal route offers a hassle-free way to reach Mexico’s sunny beaches—and a new chapter for COS.

June 7, 2025

Planning for Summer 2025? Here’s What Expedia Predicts for Travelers

Expedia has released its Summer 2025 Travel Forecast, suggesting that travelers will be hungrier than ever for international adventures. Expect more people booking flights—especially to Japan and New Zealand—and a few ways to save on airfare if you plan ahead. But be ready for higher prices early on and possible crowds at your dream destination.

June 2, 2025

Ready for Takeoff: AirAsia’s Direct Kuala Lumpur–Darwin Flight Launching Next Year!

AirAsia has just announced a game-changing direct flight between Kuala Lumpur and Darwin, launching June 27, 2025. This highly anticipated route is predicted to make travel between Southeast Asia and Australia easier than ever, providing new opportunities—and a few challenges—for everyday travelers, local businesses, and the Northern Territory’s tourism scene.

June 1, 2025