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Courtesy of Flickr/Alec Wilson As you’ve probably seen all over your Facebook feed, $69 flights from the U.S. to Europe are here. Budget airline Norwegian Air has been promising that low trans-Atlantic fare for awhile, but it was Iceland-based WOW Air that delivered the goods first, releasing $69 one-way tickets yesterday. Before you go on…
JFK. Courtesy of Flickr/dmytrok New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced plans today for a $10 billion renovation of New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport as part of his bigger initiative to improve infrastructure in New York state. The airport is one of the busiest in the United States, serving 60 million passengers in…
Flying is one of the safest ways to travel — just take a look at the numbers. According to the IATA, more than three-and-a-half billion people flew safely on 37.6 million flights in 2015. And while there were fatal crashes, 2015 also happened to be the safest year in aviation history. That being said, it’s…
Photo courtesy of Flickr/Nicola Taking a trip out of the United States is exciting, but it can also make an amateur international traveler — and even a pro! — feel a little overwhelmed and anxious. Confirming your trip itinerary, applying for a U.S. passport, working within the boundaries of your smartphone’s limited data plan, and…
Guadeloupe’s Grande Anse Beach These days, budget air deals aren’t hard to come by. There are plenty of flash sales and discount carriers to choose from, but not all of them are created equal. It’s become easy to find reasonable flights between big air hubs, but dreamy, far-off islands will almost always cost you more.…
In 1970, Hugh Hefner’s Playboy jet was celebrated for its on-board disco and fur-lined circular bed. Since then, the wow factor offered in some airlines has only increased. For example, in Casey Neistat’s recent video about a $21,000 first-class Emirates flight from Dubai to New York, the YouTube star plays with the motorized doors on…
Many travelers assume that the longer the trip, the more stuff they’ll need to carry along. But whether you’re traveling for one month or 12, it’s possible to traverse the world with nothing more than a carry-on in tow, just as long as you’re willing to keep your style simple (and do laundry once and…
Photo Credit: Chris Oakley You think airport, and you think back-breakingly heavy bags, crowds, hassle, and Auntie Anne’s. But happily, fitness facilities and healthy restaurants at airports are on a major upward trajectory. We’ve highlighted these U.S. airports for their exceptional wellness outlets, which help passengers convert that pre-boarding purgatory into time to relax, exercise,…
It’s September, which means summer-into-fall style is upon us. The changing of the seasons calls for transitional dressing — as does cross-climate travel, which can go down at any time of the year. A New Yorker’s mid-February escape to the Bahamas, for example, and a Floridian’s winter-break ski trip in the Rockies both require airplane…
I’ve always wondered what it would be like to be able to sleep on command. As a frequent traveler, passing out at the exact moment I’d like to is easily the one super power I would pick if had the chance. I rarely sleep soundly on the road, and I’m constantly looking for new ways…