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The Most Turbulent Flight Routes in the World
A couple of jolts and bumps during a flight is expected, but certain routes have more than their fair share of stomach-dropping turbulence. A study from turbulence tracking company Turbli, reviewed turbulence forecast data from NOAA and the UK Met Office, to identify the most unstable flight routes in the
Alexa+ could earn “top-of-the-funnel” spot in travel research
Amazon has launched Alexa+, an artificial intelligence assistant aimed at integrating into users’ lives with the capability to entertain, organize, converse, place orders, book tickets, provide travel inspiration and more. Major travel brands including Tripadvisor and Uber have partnered with Amazon for the debut of its next-generation voice assistant. “With 600 million
Delta Air Lines expands Shack Shack burgers to more flights
First-class flights and hearty cheeseburgers: It’s getting easier to enjoy both at once through Delta Air Lines’ collaboration with Shake Shack. This week, the Atlanta-based carrier is growing its partnership with the popular burger chain to more of its aircraft by expanding the new first-class-cabin menu offering beyond flights departing
The Epic Pass Is Now on Sale for the 2025-2026 Ski Season—Here’s What to Know
If you’re like me and your March travel plans revolve around spring skiing, don’t let chasing powder distract you from nabbing next year’s season pass while prices remain low. For traveling skiers and snowboarders, a multi-resort pass is more affordable than purchasing daily lift tickets, which can, on average, cost
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Getting to Coachella Just Got Easier and More Luxurious With Limited, Semi-private JSX Flights
JSX is offering flights from Burbank from April 10-14 to Coachella. JSX uses private hangars, allowing passengers to arrive shortly before departure and avoid crowds. Worried about getting to Coachella in style and without hassle? Beloved semi-private jet company JSX just announced that it’s offering limited-time pop-up flights to the
Revolutionary travel management companies do exist
A recent opinion piece on PhocusWire suggested that the corporate travel world is fundamentally broken and that most travel management companies (TMCs) are not fit for purpose. I strongly disagree, let me tell you why. In my 32+ years in travel, it’s very rare I hear a corporate saying “I
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives review – The Points Guy
World of Hyatt has two Category 7 resorts in the Maldives: the Alila Kothaifaru Maldives and the Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa. The Alila opened in May 2022 and may be more appealing to some travelers due to the fact that all of its villas have private pools, and it is
10 Buy-It-for-Life Products Every Traveler Needs
While there’s no doubt we live in a heavily society, thanks to frugal and sustainability-minded shoppers, there has been a major uptick in “buy-it-for-life” products over recent years. A buy-it-for-life product—otherwise known as BIFL—is just what it sounds like: something that is designed to last a lifetime, thanks to extremely
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West Palm Beach, Florida, Was Just Named the Top Trending Destination in the U.S.
Tripadvisor named West Palm Beach, Florida, the No. 1 trending U.S. destination. The city has an international airport, historic towns, and a small-town feel. While there’s no beach, travelers can pop over to the nearby Palm Beach. What comes to mind when you think of Florida may be beaches and
Can a revolution fix the travel management world?
The world of travel management companies (TMCs) is broken. Not in a subtle way where a bit of tweaking might solve the issues, but in a fundamental, structural kind of way, which questions why they still exist. The reality is that many TMCs are no longer fit for purpose. They
