Vegas News | Goodbye Cromwell, People Rarely Get Comp Hotel Rooms, And Rio Made Jeopardy!
I hate to start the Vegas News on a sour note but longtime Las Vegas writer Norm Clarke passed away this week. He was a great writer with legitimate connections and insight. From what I’m told he was an even better person. Read more here. On another somewhat sour note, the new spring display at […]
Pet Travel: How to Travel with Pets During the Holidays
Traveling with pets during the holidays can be a rewarding experience, but it requires careful planning to ensure a stress-free journey for both you and your furry companions. Whether you’re hitting the road or taking to the skies, prioritizing your pet’s comfort and safety is essential. Here’s a comprehensive guide to pet travel during the […]
10 Holiday Travel Tips for First-Time Families
Traveling during the holiday season is an exciting adventure, but for first-time families, it can also feel like a whirlwind of logistics and stress. Fear not! With a little planning and a few insider tricks, you can turn your holiday trip into a joyous and memorable experience for everyone. Here are some practical travel tips […]
10 Ways to Survive Thanksgiving Travel in the U.S.
Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and, unfortunately, travel chaos. Each year, millions of Americans hit the roads and skies to gather with loved ones, making it one of the busiest travel periods in the United States. Surviving Thanksgiving travel requires planning, patience, and a bit of strategy. Here’s how to navigate the hustle […]
Sustainable Travel: 6 Ways to Explore the World Without Harming It
Traveling the world is an incredible way to experience new cultures, cuisines, and landscapes, but it can also have a significant impact on the environment. From carbon emissions to waste production, tourism can contribute to climate change and strain local resources. Fortunately, sustainable travel offers a way to minimize our environmental footprint while still enjoying […]
Aviation History: Continental Airlines
Continental Airlines, a name once synonymous with reliability, innovation, and comfort in the airline industry, traces its origins to the depths of the Great Depression. Founded in 1934 by Walter T. Varney as “Varney Speed Lines,” the airline underwent several transformations before growing into a major player in the skies. Its story is one of […]
Aviation History: Trump Shuttle
In the late 1980s, Donald J. Trump, real estate mogul and future U.S. President, set his sights on the skies. While most know him for his hotels, casinos, and controversial political career, his brief foray into the airline industry stands as a unique chapter in both his career and aviation history. Trump Shuttle, a luxury […]
Aviation History: Eastern Airlines
Eastern Airlines was founded in 1926 as Pitcairn Aviation by Harold Pitcairn, originally focusing on mail delivery contracts awarded by the U.S. government. The company began flying small, single-engine planes between cities in the Northeast. Pitcairn Aviation quickly established itself as a reliable mail carrier, but its real significance would come later when it shifted […]
The History of Pan Am: The Ascent and Descent of an Aviation Icon
Pan American World Airways, commonly known as Pan Am, was not just an airline; it was a symbol of American innovation, a pioneer of global travel, and an emblem of the Jet Age. Established in 1927, Pan Am became a leader in the aviation industry, setting the standard for international air travel for over six […]
Traveling Solo: Tips for the Lone Wanderer
Traveling solo is like being the star of your own movie—you’re the director, lead actor, and even the comic relief. Whether you’re embarking on a journey of self-discovery or just tired of waiting for your friends to commit to a trip, solo travel offers an unparalleled sense of freedom and adventure. But before you set […]