Showcasing ‘one land’ with ‘endless possibilities’, Israel Ministry of Tourism recently concluded their road show in New Delhi, as part of their five-city road show in India…
travelers can help LGBT communities
1. When researching your destination, research the LGBT community too.Take some time to check out a few (legitimate, reliable) articles on how the LGBT community in your destination is treated. Wha…
This Couple Got Engaged — and Married — on the Same Flight
If you’re lucky, you can manage to watch an entire movie — beginning to end — over the course of a two-hour flight. On the other hand, if you’re Vienna-based couple Jür…
Earn up to 6,000 Bonus Starpoints on Your Next Three Stays (Targeted)
Update: Some TPG readers are reporting offers of more than 6,000 bonus Starpoints — several saying they were eligible for 6,000 Starpoints after the sixth, 12th and 18th stays, for a total of…
Good person of color
This episode of the podcast In The Thick has prominent activists and journalists discussing: What does it mean to be a “good” person of color? Are only people of color with select chara…
24 hours in Portland
MorningYou’re bound to hit up Old Town at some point today where the “Keep Portland Weird” mural is, so let’s just get this out of the way. Take your darn photo. If history …
Emirates Crash Landing Survivor Wins the Lottery Six Days Later
Yup, you read that right.On August 3, 2016, an Emirates Boeing 777 burst into flames as it was making its final approach into Dubai International Airport (DXB). Even though the investigation into t…
What a biracial woman has to say
I published an article recently about my journey to self-acceptance. I poured my heart out and admitted things to the world, of which I am deeply ashamed. I was legitimately scared to post the piec…
Review: An Overnight Stay at the Aloft Panama City, Panama
TO THE POINT: The Aloft Panama is a great base for exploring the Panama Canal and was a nice spot to rest during my epic mileage run. The pros: sleek, stylish rooms with an ultra-modern design and …
5 Sleek Carry-On Bags for Every Budget
Nothing puts a damper on a getaway like an ugly run-of-the-mill carry-on with zippers that decide to work only periodically. If you’re feeling less than proud of your packing situation, it ma…