FOR a long time now, travelers have been grappling with the idea of eating exotic foods when traveling.Should it be condoned? Should it be condemned? Where does one draw the line?This internal battle may stem from a need to explore…
Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend that you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency, such as Orbitz, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by…
Under the alliance, the companies will look to introduce direct flights between Australia and China.The alliance will also involve co-operation on code-sharing, frequent flyer programs, lounge access and promotion of tourism and business travel.In support of the strategic alliance, HNA…
Dear Havana,I walk through your poorly paved streets licking a cold ice cream cone that cost me three pesos, equivalent to 10 cents in USD, and I worry that I might have to pay for it later in the bathroom….
In the words of the poet Yogi Berra, it’s like déjà vu all over again. For the third time in three weeks, French air traffic controllers (ATC) are going on strike.In addition, Paris metro workers plan to strike from Wednesday…
WHEN I WAS A LITTLE KID, I used to love going to clothing stores. Not because I liked the clothes, but because certain clothing racks were cylindrical, and I could slip between the clothes and hide out in a little…
If the TSA confiscates your bottle with “water residue” or a tube of shaving cream that’s a bit too large, don’t be embarrassed. The nation’s airport security agency has seen (and confiscated) some seriously crazy items this month, several of…
Embed from Getty Images PRESIDENT OBAMA SIGNED BILL H.R.4238 that takes these racially offensive words out of all federal laws: “negro,” “oriental,” “Indian,” “Eskimo,” among others. The bill was sponsored by Congresswoman Grace Meng who is Chinese-American and from Queens,…
Getting a second passport can be a bit of a challenge, and the reason for requesting one must fall under one of two categories. The first is primarily for political reasons — some countries will deny you entry if you…
MAURITIUS IS A VOLCANIC ISLAND in the Indian Ocean best known for its beaches, waterfalls, lagoons, and reefs. Filmmaker Raphael Pöham spent two weeks with his toes in the sand shooting this awesome video.
