Risky business? Balancing Mexico’s pandemic response with tourism
Along the beaches of Mexico, typically teeming with vacationers, there is a struggle between two powerful forces that won't be going anywhere anytime soon:...
Destinations lifting restrictions for fully-vaccinated travelers
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the travel industry, countless destinations around the world are rolling out vaccines to their most...
Premium economy: Why this will be the hottest airplane seat in 2021
Premium economy. The two words might seem a weird combination in airline terms, since it's a rare airline where economy seats feel premium these...
Croatia wants tourists to move there. These people are doing just that
While most European Union nations have kept their borders sealed against non-European visitors during the pandemic, Croatia has been welcoming arrivals from the United...
Covid helps trigger stampede for cheap Italian houses
When the mayor of a sleepy Italian town announced it was selling houses that people can move into for less than the price of...
The history of pizza
What first springs to mind when you think of Italy?
For some, it'll be the Renaissance art on display in every corner of the country....
Kīlauea Volcano on Hawaiʻi: Will new lava flow bring back tourists?
Five days before Christmas, Cheryl Gansecki, a volcanologist at the University of Hawaiʻi Hilo, was in bed when a small earthquake shook her awake...
Dubai cracks down on tourism as Covid-19 cases surge
Take a passing glance at Dubai, and you may think life is back to normal. In recent weeks, the bustling city has been a...
How a Hong Kong Facebook group is helping people navigate one of the world’s...
I woke to the sound of my fiancée muttering "f*@!" under her breath on Christmas Eve.
While we were sleeping, the Hong Kong government had...
New Orleans closing bars for Mardi Gras
In a citywide crackdown, New Orleans announced on Friday that it will be ordering the closure of all indoor and outdoor bars and banning...
