NO MATTER HOW YOU FEEL about the Olympic Games, chances are you have watched some of the greatest athletes on earth thanks to its rotating showcase. The legacies of each Olympics remain varied and …
Best and Worst Last-Minute Redemptions for Holiday Travelers
An estimated 103 million people will be traveling between Christmas and New Years this year. 42.5 million people will travel by plane, a 3.5% increase over last year. The busiest day this holiday s…
I was harassed online
But no dating experience of mine is as preposterous as my encounter with this guy. Let’s call him Chad*.This is the last text message I ever got from Chad, a media strategist for Republican r…
My TED Talk: We’re Living in the Golden Age of Travel
For the last several years, I’ve been attending the TED conference in Vancouver. It’s a week-long “bootcamp for the brain,” where some of the world’s most innovative m…
Google Flights Adds Direct Bookings for Virgin America Flights
Last year, Google Flights added the ability to book Lufthansa flights directly, without having to navigate to the airline’s site. Since then, the German carrier’s been the only airline …
Austrian Airlines completes wet lease deal with airberlin
Austrian Airlines and Air Berlin have concluded a wet lease agreement stipulating the lease of five aircraft operated by the Air Berlin Group.The airplanes will be successively integrated into the …
Deal Alert: Transcon Flights From $236 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…
Travel in Trump’s America
Part of the reason why the Muslim/Mexican/scary-Other-of-the-day narrative works so well is because people don’t actually know these people they’ve Othered. They’re simply scared …
Delta Meteorologists Forecast Mild Weather Leading up to Holidays
It’s been a rough few weeks for air travel, with two back-to-back winter storms canceling a combined 7,500 flights. This past weekend’s storm (nicknamed “Decima”) led to mor…