A nor’easter is brewing and expected to hammer the U.S. East Coast from Virginia to New England over the upcoming weekend, possibly disrupting flights, cruises, and plans in major cities like New York and Boston. Here’s what travelers need to know and how to make the most of a stormy situation.
September 23, 2026This June, Mount Rainier National Park introduced a sweeping fire ban due to hot and dry weather, with potential ripple effects for anyone planning a traditional camping adventure. While this decision aims to boost safety and protect the park’s wild beauty, it’s bound to shake up the classic campfire ritual—and requires some extra prep for travelers.
June 26, 2026An intense heatwave has swept across Europe in June 2026, bringing temperatures well above 40°C and shaking up rail, tourism, and hotel experiences. Travelers face both frustrations and inventive solutions as the continent adapts to a summer for the record books.
June 24, 2026Starting May 2026, travelers can enjoy a brand-new direct Railjet service linking Prague, Berlin, Hamburg, and Copenhagen. Here’s what this ambitious cross-border train means for your next trip—comforts, challenges, and why it could transform tourism between these cities.
May 1, 2026Looking ahead to March 2026, travelers worldwide should expect some exciting upgrades (think high-speed European trains and new Caribbean flights) mixed with a few speed bumps (airport strikes, security alerts, and vanishing tourist gems). Here’s what these possible changes could mean for your next big trip, and why now more than ever, flexibility is key!
March 30, 2026GoVolta, a new Dutch rail startup, just rolled out its passenger trains linking Amsterdam, Berlin, and Hamburg with fares starting at just €10. The move, launched in March 2026, might shake up Europe’s travel scene with more affordable, direct, and sustainable rail options—but there are early challenges to be aware of.
March 19, 2026Relentless rainy weather across the UK has travelers craving sunshine, leading to a sharp rise in half-term getaways to warmer destinations. While the travel industry is enjoying a boost, families may face crowded airports, steeper prices, and a quieter staycation scene at home.
February 13, 2026A recent winter storm on January 15, 2026, brought unexpected chaos—and a few surprises—across European travel hubs, with both headaches and heartwarming moments for travelers, tourism providers, and the industry at large.
January 15, 2026With the ongoing U.S. government shutdown throwing a wrench in air travel plans this Thanksgiving, many travelers are choosing the scenic route—literally. Bus and train rides are unexpectedly becoming the stars of the season, but this big shift comes with both perks and pitfalls for travelers and the travel industry alike.
November 14, 2025As the U.S. government shutdown unfolds in October 2025, holiday air travel has taken a hit, pushing Americans to rethink how they journey home for Thanksgiving. Canceled flights and delays are sending travelers flocking to buses and trains—but not without some trade-offs. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a trip this season.
November 12, 2025