
The Best Caribbean Islands to Visit This Year
I’ve been fortunate to travel widely across the Caribbean over the last 30 years. I’m also a descendant of Caribbean people, so many folks assume I’ve visited every island. Not likely—the Caribbean consists of 28 islands encompassing just over one million square miles. So while I’ve visited most, there are
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How to Opt Out of Facial Recognition at the Airport
TSA is expanding facial recognition technology at airports across the country. The agency says it only uses the face scans to verify travelers’ identities, but privacy experts still have concerns. If you don’t want your face scanned, you can opt out of the process without delaying your travel. It seems

Startup Stage: SuiteOp wants to help STRs and hotels automate operations
SuiteOp Guest operations platform SuiteOp was founded in 2022, assisting short-term rental operators and hotels by automating manual processes. The platform offers a suite of features such as automated check-ins and check-outs, guest screening and verification and 24/7 unit monitoring and security. What is your 30-second pitch to investors? SuiteOp
World of Hyatt Business Credit Card review: Full details
World of Hyatt Business Credit Card overview The World of Hyatt Business Credit Card (see rates and fees) is a mid-tier hotel credit card that can provide serious value to Hyatt loyalists looking to spend their way toward status perks or unlock a 10% redemption bonus feature. However, there are

8 Best Airbnbs in Copenhagen, From a Rooftop Penthouse to a Garden Apartment
With pretty cobbled streets lined with hodge-podge colorful houses, a glimmering harbor making a haven for outdoor swimmers year-round, and no fewer than 15 Michelin-starred restaurants, it’s no surprise that Copenhagen is Denmark’s most popular tourist spot. Thanks to its smattering of beaches, a wealth of green spaces, and iconic
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I Biked 160 Miles Between 20,000 Islands—and Found Europe’s Most Peaceful Summer Adventure
There isn’t a grand entrance or archway welcoming you to the Archipelago Trail. It’s just a peaceful road rolling out of Turku, Finland’s former capital, a city of cobbled streets, giant cinnamon buns, and a harbor scented like salt and seaweed. I clipped into my pedals, turned west, and started

Actions, not words, will make sustainability work for the short-term rental industry
Devastating floods in Valencia, Spain; wildfires and extreme heat in Greece; hurricanes destroying coastal towns in North America — climate change is causing horrific damage and loss of human life now, and it’s happening not just in remote areas but popular tourist destinations too. While no event can be completely

91 Athens Riviera review – The Points Guy
When you envision a typical glamping setup, you might picture large tents perched on wooden platforms among pine trees, nestled between mountain peaks or near national parks. However, a stylish glamping resort along Greece’s Athenian Riviera introduces a new kind of tented hotel concept: luxe seaside cabanas outfitted with all

Hong Kong Looks Inward to Reinvent Itself
But in a “If you build it, they will come” moment, he took a leap of faith during COVID and laid plans for opening Wing; if nothing else, he figured, he’d give himself a crash course in Chinese cooking. Hoping to preserve credibility with his staff, he would wait until
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Guide to Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands
Top 5 Can’t Miss Crowning the sands of White Bay Beach, The Hideout is a collection of luxe villas with laid-back island charm just steps from all the action. White Bay Beach is so blissfully beautiful it was always destined to become one of the most sought-after stretches of sand