Happy April Fools' Day! While humans have generally been good at recording the roots of traditions and celebrations all around the world, there still seems to be a lot of debate on when the first April...

Created in 1966, the week-long holiday celebration of Kwanzaa kicks off on December 26. This seven-night holiday honors both African Americana and Pan-African culture from around the world through a variety of...

September's almost here, believe it or not. Soon the leaves will turn, the temps will drop, and the layers will pile on with each and every shiver. Before you know it, winter will be on its merry... Oh,...

Among American holidays, Juneteenth stands out. June 19th is the anniversary of the day in 1865 when slavery officially ended in the United States, and has been celebrated by members of the African-American...

The travel industry stands at the forefront of technological innovation, embracing advancements that are reshaping the way we explore the world. Artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and...

In recent years, the travel landscape has seen a significant shift towards what's known as "destination dupes." Driven by the desire to experience the world's wonders without contributing to overtourism, this...

New Year's Eve is often associated with lively parties and late-night celebrations, but it's also a time for creating memorable moments with family. From colorful fireworks lighting up the sky to cultural...

There's never a wrong time to pack your bags, get out of town, and see the sights! Needing a little bit of R & R is the perfect excuse to take a break and forget about stress for a full 24 hours (or maybe...

There are few travel periods more popular than spring break. It’s not only the time of year when college students infamously flock to warm weather destinations, but when travelers not bound by campus life...

There’s nothing quite like the arrival of winter. As the weather becomes cold and the days get shorter with darkened skies — in the Northern hemisphere at least — it can be easy to feel a bit melancholy...

This post was last updated on September 7, 2023.  Tired of the usual trick-or-treating with your kids, knocking every neighbor's door to get the same stale candy every year? Then why not booking a fun --...

Cultural heritage tourism is one of the most popular categories in travel today - and it's still growing. The name may seem self-evident at first glance but gets more nebulous with more thought for anyone...

You may have already heard about the Real ID Act initiated in 2005 in response to the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation. With Phase 4 officially beginning on January 22, 2018, the deadline for all travelers...

When we asked Stephanie M. Jones what inspires her interest in creating diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Travel & Tourism industry, the self-proclaimed serial social entrepreneur told CheapOair,...