Sunday, August 9, 202619 stories
Near-miss at Sydney airport sparks safety debate
Today's travel news is bookended by safety and escapism. A near-miss at Sydney airport raises questions about staffing, while a former politician finds freedom on a Greyhound bus. The rest is a mix of practical tips and wanderlust.
Saturday, July 18, 202619 stories
EV road trip proves charging has improved
Today's travel news is a mixed bag: a first-person EV road trip shows charging infrastructure has finally gotten good, while United Airlines suffered a nationwide tech outage that delayed flights. Meanwhile, the UK is tracking a Cyclospora outbreak linked to Mexico travel, and Thailand sets ambitious tourism revenue targets for 2027.
Friday, July 17, 202619 stories
Greek islands, solar eclipse, and Brexit baggage
Today's travel pieces are all about making choices, which Greek island to pick, whether to chase the 2026 solar eclipse, and how Brexit quietly complicates a new EU hand-luggage rule. There's also a strong architectural thread, with villas in Sweden and Bali that rethink what a holiday home can be.
Thursday, July 16, 202620 stories
Aman founder opens Japan farm retreat
Adrian Zecha's new Azuma Farm Koiwai leads a quiet day in travel news, where luxury and authenticity are the through-lines. Elsewhere, United Airlines tweaks its seating, and New York's Airbnb ban continues to reshape hotel prices.
Wednesday, July 1, 20266 stories
Festivals, champagne, and supersonic flight
Today's travel roundup spans from Belgian beach parties to French champagne houses and the return of supersonic flight. There's a clear split between local summer escapes and big-picture travel infrastructure changes.
Tuesday, June 23, 20265 stories
Summer airfares break all the old rules
The Atlantic's deep dive into why this summer's airfares are both unaffordable and unpredictable captures the day's big story. Meanwhile, a former prison hotel opens in Japan, and the West braces for another heat wave. The thread is that travel is getting more expensive and more complicated, whether you're booking a flight or just stepping outside.
Sunday, June 21, 20268 stories
Summer travel heats up with safety and accessibility concerns
Summer travel is officially here, and today's stories span the practical and the political. From tech tips for device security to a heat wave in Spain and accessibility barriers at airports and in nature, the theme is clear: travel is getting more complicated, and not everyone is equally prepared.
Saturday, June 20, 202619 stories
Heat waves, fires, and new EU passenger rights
Today's travel news is a mix of the tragic and the practical. Heat-related deaths at the Grand Canyon and a massive resort fire in the Dominican Republic underscore the risks of summer travel, while new EU passenger rights promise better hand luggage rules. Also: solar-powered road trips, AI tour guides, and a hidden Google flight simulator.
Friday, June 19, 20265 stories
World Cup base camps and Norway's ship tunnel
Today's travel news leans into infrastructure and architecture: Kansas City is quietly becoming a World Cup base camp powerhouse, Norway greenlights a first-of-its-kind ship tunnel, and Gaudí's legacy gets a centenary spotlight. The through-line is how places are rethinking what draws visitors, from sports logistics to engineering marvels.