An Instagram Tour Of Sri Lanka From Top To Bottom
With dazzling untouched sands, awe-inspiring ancient cities and nature preserves to rival any in Africa, Sri Lanka isn't short on appeal.
Frommer’s Print Guides Discontinued By Google Days After Lonely Planet Sale: Report
Google has reportedly ceased all print publications of Frommer's guidebooks, and some say the move could kill the brand.
8 Things To Know Before You Book A Flight
Popular travel booking site Kayak thinks it has the answers to some of travelers' biggest questions (like when to book a cheap flight).
In NJ: A New Tourism Record And A Plan For The Post-Sandy Shore
Superstorm Sandy may have made a disaster zone out of the Jersey Shore, but that didn’t stop the Garden State from setting a new tourism record in 2012.
Carnival Cruises Cancelled: 12 Voyages Axed Amid ‘Comprehensive Review’ Of Fleet
Carnival has had a rough go of it in 2013 with the drifting Triumph, tugged Elation and marooned Dream. Now, it's canceling 12 voyages amid a "comprehensive review."
Brad Kelley’s NC2 Media Acquires Lonely Planet Brand From BBC
When BBC Worldwide announced it was selling Lonely Planet to NC2 Media Tuesday, the first question was: Wait. Who?
India Passes Rape Bill Hours After ‘Harassed’ Tourist Leaps From Hotel Window Near Taj Mahal
A British tourist leapt out of her hotel window near the Taj Mahal “to avoid a sexual attack” just hours before MPs passed harsher rape laws.
Knives On Planes Debate Heats Up In Washington
TSA is no stranger to controversy, but its new policy allowing small knives on planes may be its most hotly contested decision to date.
Disney Theme Parks To Ban Kids (Who Are Solo And Under 14)
Beginning Sat., preteens will no longer be allowed to enter Disney theme parks in the U.S. unless they're accompanied by an adult.
Winter Storm Ukko To Snarl Travel In US Northeast
Spring may be just two days away, but Winter Storm Ukko will ensure that the U.S. Northeast area starts the new season under a blanket of snow.
Swiss Gang-Rape Victim Will Recover, But What About India’s Image Abroad?
The horrific gang rape of a Swiss tourist in India has once again raised questions of female safety in the South Asian nation.
How David Hasselhoff Will Save The Berlin Wall
David Hasselhoff was in Berlin Sunday protesting the proposed demolition of one of the last remaining sections of the Berlin Wall.
Disrespectful To Buddha? Tattooed Tourist Denied Entry To Sri Lanka
Is a Buddha tattoo disrespectful to Buddha? Sri Lankan immigration officials think so.
Best Way To View Comet Pan-STARRS: On A Flight To Nowhere?
What’s the best way to view Pan-STARRS this weekend? How about a flight on Air Berlin.
Spring Break 2013: Destination Ideas To Fit All Budgets
Whether you’re seeking all-out luxury or a more affordable, budget-friendly spring break, here are a few places not to be overlooked in 2013.
Carnival Dream Cruise Ship Passengers Stranded, But Company Denies It’s Another Triumph
Bad news for Carnival Corp.: Just one month after the Triumph fiasco, another ship, the Carnival Dream, is stranded at sea.
Most Competitive Nations For Travel And Tourism
The World Economic Forum released its biannual list of travel and tourism competitiveness by nation. Here's a look at who came out on top.
Why Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Will Boost Rome’s Economy As Pope Francis
For the Vatican, the decision to select Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the next pope was a sacred one. But for secular Rome, it was all business.
Why Chinese Tourists Are Boycotting Maldives Over Instant Noodles
The Chinese blogosphere is abuzz with tales of discrimination in the Maldives against Chinese tourists and their beloved instant noodles.
Floating Resort Village To Drive Economic Growth In London
Is a massive “floating village” the answer to the U.K.’s economic woes? London Mayor Boris Johnson thinks so.
China’s Spring Airlines To Dabble In Mid-Air Car Sales
Beginning next month, flight attendants on China's Spring Airlines will not only hand you peanuts and a soda, they'll sell you a new car.
‘Best Job In The World’ Receives 250K Applicants In First Week
Want to get paid A$100,000 to spend six months sipping wine and petting kangaroos in Australia? Apply for the "Best Job in the World."
US Welcomes 13 New National Historic Landmarks [PHOTOS]
Many of the 13 new national historic landmarks announced Monday recognize the contributions of Latinos, African Americans and Native Americans.
Could Hugo Chavez’s Death Be Good News For Venezuelan Tourism?
Venezuela is one of the least visited nations in the Americas, but could Hugo Chavez's death be good news for the country's tourism industry?
Noma, World’s ‘Best Restaurant’, Serves Up Norovirus
Copenhagen's Noma has been called the “world’s best restaurant" for three years running, but a norovirus outbreak that left 63 diners sick last month could shake up the culinary hierarchy.
Knives On Planes Outrage Grows: Will Passengers And Crew Be Safe?
Several public figures are adding their voices to the chorus of critics who oppose TSA's loosened policies regarding knives on planes.
World’s Most Romantic Destinations For Valentine’s Day 2013
These getaways in the U.S. and abroad are sure to spark some romance.
Winter Storm Nemo Travel Forecast For Planes, Trains And Automobiles
Winter Storm Nemo has yet to unleash a torrent of snow on NYC, Boston and the Northeast, but travel in the region is already a nightmare.
Rio Carnival 2013 By The Numbers
Rio Carnival is already the largest street festival in the world, but the festivities in 2013 will be bigger than ever.
Winter Storm Nemo Cancels Over 1,000 Flights As Meteorologists Warn Of Historic Snowfall
Winter Storm Nemo has already forced airlines to cancel more than 1,000 flights across the Mid-Atlantic, New England and Southeastern Canada.
