Tomorrow’s Air, a new climate action group incubated by the Adventure Travel Trade Association, is taking a different tack, both technologically and socially. It champions carbon removal and storage, as done by the Swiss company Climateworks — an expensive process that filters carbon dioxide from the air, sometimes injecting it […]

Note: Some companies on this list may have limited operations due to COVID-19. Check with operators about availability before you book. After days of lounging on South Beach and exploring Miami’s cultural enclaves like Little Havana and Wynwood, you may be in the mood for a heart-pumping adventure. Zipping along […]

The COVID-19 pandemic introduced many casual travelers to the confusing world of refunds, vouchers and cancellation policies. Expecting to receive cash refunds for canceled flights, many were surprised to receive vouchers instead. Although specific refund and voucher policies vary from situation to situation, some consistencies (and federal regulations) allow for […]

Make sure it is resilient in all weathers, durable, comfortable and efficient (The Independent/ iStock) Although no one is travelling anywhere at the moment, now is the perfect time to get planning for that trip. And whether you’re planning the hike of a lifetime, an interrailing trip across a continent […]

For generations, travel has inspired storytelling in books and songs and fueled the growth of cultures and civilizations. But over the last year, the world went on a different kind of journey, swapping passports for puzzles and beaches for binge-watching. Now, a new survey* from IHG Hotels & Resorts reveals […]

A man wearing a face mask to curb the spread of the coronavirus sits on a bench playing a game on his smartphone as passengers line up to check in their luggage at a quiet departure hall of the Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Amid […]

At the start of the pandemic last year, passenger rights advocate Adeline Noorderhaven found herself in the most far-reaching dilemma anyone in her field had ever faced: Airlines grounded almost every flight, and virtually every passenger expected a refund. “This was obviously not possible for airlines considering the scale of […]

Tired of being stuck in the house? Dreaming of sitting on a beach in Maui with a Mai Tai in hand watching the sun set? Since you’ve had some time to think about where you want to go, given much thought to how you’ll pay for it? Increasingly, consumers are […]

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the globe, non-essential travel is still off the table. But many would-be travelers are holding out hope for later this year. “Safety has rightly been the top priority for many people during the COVID-19 pandemic, but with news on vaccine readiness and […]

By Sally French It’s no secret that 2020 was one of the worst years to work in travel, with an estimated 100 million direct tourism jobs at risk worldwide, according to an August 2020 policy brief from the United Nations. But there’s one tourism job that has become more relevant […]

(NerdWallet) – As we peek out from underneath the COVID covers and contemplate booking travel for later this year, many of us are being reminded of a hard truth: Shopping for airfare is an awful experience. From choosing between basic and regular economy to navigating airlines’ horrifically obscure add-on fees, […]

Bogota vista: Tucan Travel began its adventures in South America (Simon Calder) With no sign of when meaningful adventure travel might resume, another specialist tour operator has folded. Tucan Travel, based in West London, has ceased trading with immediate effect and will operate no more trips. Customers waiting to travel […]

Nimsdai ‘Nims’ Purja, an ex-Gurkha and British Special Forces soldier, is forging a new path for global exploration and adventure travel. On January 16, Purja and his team of nine other Nepalease climbers became the first people ever to summit K2, the world’s second highest mountain, on the China–Pakistan border, […]

Dubai – Getty The United Arab Emirates, Rwanda and Burundi will be added to the Government’s list of countries with travel bans from 1pm today, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Thursday. There are now 33 countries on the UK’s travel ‘red list,’ which is being enforced in an effort […]

Travellers will see tighter border checks as well as the introduction of ‘quarantine hotels’ – GETTY Anyone departing from the UK will be required to declare their reasons for travelling, as the Government today announces tighter border restrictions – including ‘quarantine hotels’ for arrivals from selected countries. Speaking in the […]