On October 16, 2023, Cambodia’s newest and biggest airport, the Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI), officially opened its doors to commercial operations. Located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Complex, the new airport is poised to become the primary gateway for travelers seeking to explore the wonders of ancient Angkor. A […]
Japan Welcomes a New Island Born from the Fury of an Underwater Volcano Newly emerged island in Japan surrounded by volcanic eruption In a captivating display of nature’s power, an undersea volcano off the coast of Japan has erupted, giving birth to a brand new island. This remarkable event, which began in October 2023, has […]
The United States State Department has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Israel, urging Americans to reconsider non-essential travel to the country due to ongoing terrorism and civil unrest. The advisory, which was raised from Level 2 on October 11, 2023, highlights the dynamic nature of the situation in Israel and the potential for […]
What You Need to Know About Europe’s Bedbug Panic In recent months, there has been a surge in media coverage about a supposed “bedbug panic” sweeping across Europe, particularly in major cities like Paris and London. Social media has been abuzz with stories of travelers encountering these tiny, blood-sucking pests in their hotels, apartments, and […]
A Symbol of Love or a Hazard to Wildlife? The Grand Canyon, a natural wonder of the world, has long been a popular destination for couples seeking to express their love. However, a recent trend of leaving padlocks, or “love locks,” at the park’s viewpoints has raised concerns about the impact on wildlife. The practice […]
Marriott Bonvoy, the award-winning travel program from Marriott International, and Rappi, the leading Latin American superapp, have announced a new partnership to offer exclusive benefits to members in Mexico. Starting October 24, 2023, Marriott Bonvoy members who link their accounts to Rappi will be eligible for a variety of perks, including: This partnership is designed […]
On October 26, 2023, Enterprise Holdings announced that it was rebranding as Enterprise Mobility. The new name reflects the company’s evolution from a car rental company to a global provider of mobility solutions. Enterprise Mobility’s portfolio of offerings includes car rental, fleet management, flexible vehicle hire, carsharing, vanpooling, car sales, truck rental, vehicle subscription, luxury […]
Emerald Cruises is offering a great deal on their 2025 Europe river cruises: two-for-one fares and free roundtrip air when you pay in full at least 12 months before departure. This offer is valid for all sailings on the Rhine, Main, Danube, Moselle, Rhône, and Douro rivers, including the springtime tulip cruises and a variety […]
Introduction Airlines are increasingly turning to robotics to automate tasks such as baggage handling and customer service. This is being driven by a number of factors, including the need to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the customer experience. Robotics can offer a number of benefits to airlines, including: Current trends in robotics in the […]
On October 20, 2023, Xiamen Airlines successfully launched its maiden flight from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar. The flight, MF845, departed from Beijing at 18:30 and arrived in Doha at 22:45 local time. The return flight, MF846, departed from Doha at 02:00 local time and arrived in Beijing at […]