A couple using a selfie stick to take pictures at the Ayasofia Museum in Istanbul. Skift Last month Israelis were up, Russians down, and the Dutch seemed unfazed. Yet total tourist arrivals to Turkey fell 10 percent compared with February…
The Best Travel JobsTravel TipsIf you love traveling as much as I do, but can’t afford to completely quit working, you’re in luck. There are actually many opportunities to make money on the road while traveling. Whether it’s seeking opportunities…
Back in 2013, I attempted to answer a question that seemed to come up a lot whenever I referenced my ten day sojourn to the Nevada desert: , anyway? In 2015, I resumed my investigation.After my first burn, I knew…
A man using a selfie stick and one using an iPad to take pictures at the Ayasofia Museum in Istanbul, Turkey Skift The number of tourists visiting Turkey dropped by 10 percent in February compared to last year, in a…
The new Istanbul Grand Airport is scheduled to open in 2019. Haptic Architects According to the International Congress & Convention Association (ICCA), Istanbul was the eighth busiest convention city in the world last year, up from 46th place at the…
Shanghai Disney Resort is shown in a rendering. Walt Disney World Resorts Tickets for the June 16 opening day of Walt Disney Co.’s new theme park in Shanghai were sold out on its official ticketing website hours after going on…
One of my all-time favorite travel writers is Don George. He’s not a big name like Bryson or Pico Iyer, but his influence in travel writing is everywhere and goes back decades. He’s been editor of The San Francisco Examiner…
Viking Rheya sailing the Rhine. Viking River Cruises Take a European riverboat cruise and you get a 13th-century cathedral, vineyards lining the Douro, steaming mulled wine at a frost-laden Christkindlmärkte. Steam down the Mississippi and you get small-town lore and…
Chocolate Easter Eggs on display in a shop near the EU Commission in Brussels. While chocolatiers throughout the city are quick to offer condolences to the victims of the tragedy, they are equally fast to express concern about the future….
