On June 20, 2026, legendary artist Cyndi Lauper brought boundless energy and classic hits to Casuarina Beach at Atlantis Paradise Island. Beyond the unforgettable performance, the event left ripples through the travel scene, boosting the resort’s allure and sparking both excitement and challenges for travelers and the hospitality industry.
June 20, 2026Etihad Airways just announced a bold summertime expansion for 2026, adding new seasonal flights to exciting destinations like Krakow, Palma de Mallorca, and Zanzibar, while bringing back old favorites such as Malaga, Mykonos, and Santorini. This move is set to create more travel options, yet also presents unique challenges for travelers, hotels, and the environment alike.
June 19, 2026Major airlines are rolling out brand new nonstop routes between North America and Europe starting June 2026, and it could totally reshape how—and where—we travel this summer. With direct flights popping up for lesser-known cities and competitive fares on the horizon, there’s a lot for travelers, hoteliers, and city economies to get excited (and maybe a little anxious) about.
June 18, 2026In August 2026, a total solar eclipse—lining up with the famous Perseid meteor shower—is set to put Iceland, Greenland, and Spain in the global travel spotlight. While this rare event could bring a boom to local economies and deliver mind-blowing experiences for travelers, experts predict a wave of logistical headaches, environmental worries, and sky-high hotel bookings. Here’s what travelers and locals might expect as the celestial countdown begins.
June 12, 2026With recent global unrest putting some destinations off travelers’ lists, Spain is basking in a tourism boom. Explore how this sunny escape is handling record-breaking visitor numbers and what travelers can expect in 2026.
June 8, 2026As the 2026 FIFA World Cup captures the world's attention, the ultrarich are redefining how to “do” the tournament—think helicopters to the stadium and pitch-side seats. This future travel trend comes with both glittering benefits and real-world downsides, reshaping travel, hotels, and the fan experience for everyone.
June 5, 2026Travel companies like Hilton, Marriott, and Air Canada are turning to artificial intelligence to transform how we book and experience our trips. While this could mean faster bookings and trips tailored just for you, there are also worries—like data privacy and losing the friendly faces behind customer service. Here’s what this AI-powered future could look like for travelers everywhere.
June 4, 2026With fewer international visitors and higher airfares slated for the summer of 2026, Hawaii faces a bumpy tourism season. But for those who don't mind some advance planning, the islands may offer rare peace, possible bargains, and a new kind of Hawaiian adventure.
June 1, 2026As President Donald Trump heads to Beijing for a closely watched summit with President Xi Jinping, travelers and the tourism industry are keeping a close eye on what this might mean for future travel between the two world powers. Here’s an easy-to-read look at how this high-stakes diplomatic visit could affect everything from your next flight booking to hotel deals—whether you travel for fun or business.
May 13, 2026Recent U.S. Navy movements in the Strait of Hormuz and coordinated Iranian attacks may affect cruise itineraries, flights, and regional tourism. Here’s what these developments could mean for travelers headed to the Persian Gulf and nearby destinations in the near future.
May 9, 2026