travel updates

Depending on the country, the place you’re visiting may want to have an idea of who you are, and what you’ve been up to (mainly in terms of being a …

June 28: “New rule.” July 4: “LOLZ, just kidding. This is what we actually meant.” Honduras has apparently changed its mind. About a week and a half ago, the Central …

Full disclosure: Until my husband and I began travel blogging 8 1/2 years ago, I had no idea that “changing the name of an airport” happened so frequently. But over …

Assuming that weather, mechanical and staffing issues aren’t, well, issues, the time it takes to board a plane is oftentimes one of the biggest factors in a flight departing on …

In the years before the pandemic, a couple of airports were playing with the concept of allowing non-ticketed people past the TSA security checkpoint. The programs allowed such guests to …

Partially because of its distance to the mainland, partially because of its tropical and volcanic geography, and partially because of its vast differences in heritage (over 37% of Hawaiians identify …

Times change. Or sometimes certain big shots in a company are newer and want to “make their mark,” so they make some sort of change so they can say, “that’s …

As you undoubtedly know, Southwest Airlines plans to make some vast changes in their business practices in the upcoming months. They include introducing assigned seats, as well as an option …

When an airline makes a change that they know passengers won’t like, they tend to do it quietly and hope that no one will notice (Spoilers: they always notice). But …

Back in August, we wrote that a bunch of countries were going to end passport stamps in November of this year. Happily for those who “collect” passport stamps, it looks …