Uber’s been in the news a lot lately, but it seems like for all the wrong reasons. Internal scandals and lawsuits have plagued the company, and it all came to a head when Uber’s CEO res…
Hotel Review: A Park Suite at The Park Hyatt Toronto
My friend and I recently took a quick trip to Toronto so I could experience two things for the first time: flying on Porter Airlines and staying at the Park Hyatt — we also crossed some only-…
This Clever Portable Travel Safe Keeps Your Valuables Safe on the Road
When Kel and I started planning our huge cross-country road trip for 2018, we started pondering the best way to safeguard our valuables in the truck. We’ll be traveling with plenty of gear (e…
Can I Go Into an Airport and Ask for a Ticket on the Next Flight Out?
ANSWER: YES and NOOne would immediately think (like I did), “Of course you can!” But then when you really think about it…”Well maybe you couldn’t.” I am going t…
Budget Airline VivaColombia May Introduce ‘Standing Seats’
As frequent flyers, we have a tendency to complain about delays, cancellations and other disruptions to our travel plans, but if it comes down to a choice between safety or convenience, we’re…
See the London Skyline from the World’s Fastest City Zip Line
Adrenaline junkies take note: In one week’s time London will become the home of the world’s fastest urban zip line.Opening in Archbishop’s Park on July 7, the new zip line will up…
The 5 Craziest Things Passengers Tried to Sneak by the TSA in June
June’s been a mixed month at the TSA, with its agents making news for the odd stuff they let fly (a massive lobster), and for one agent who attempted to steal one passenger’s cash. But …
Flight Review: American Airlines (777-300ER) Business Class, Dallas to Hong Kong
Originally added to AA’s fleet in 2013, the Boeing 777-300ER (77W) business-class seat is still considered by many to the carrier’s best premium cabin seat. The now 10-wide economy seat…
These Videos Prove Just How Powerful Airplanes Really Are
For all of their miraculous capability, airplanes are limited on the ground. As one spotter keenly noted, when not airborne, planes are just “funny looking, oversized trucks.” Indeed, a…
Deal Alert: US Cities to London From $285 Round-Trip
Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend that you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency, such as Orbitz or Expedia, whi…