Travel
Blizzard of 2015: Images
Winter has arrived in most of the United States, but especially in the northeastern region of the country where winter storm Juno is causing major...
Marriott International’s New Lifestyle Brand Shakes Up Traditional Hospitality
Brings Edgy, Fun Moxy Hotels to the U.S. in 2016 LOS ANGELES and BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced...
American Airlines Welcomes First Boeing 787 Dreamliner
On Friday, American Airlines officially welcomed its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner. American took delivery of the airplane, a 787-8 with registration number N800AN, on Thursday...
Virgin Hotels Makes Its Debut In Chicago
Today marks a milestone in the history of the Virgin brand with Virgin Hotels opening the doors to its first property, Virgin Hotels Chicago. The new...
Virgin Trains sees surge in Anglo-Scottish rail travel
Virgin Trains sees surge in Anglo-Scottish rail travel New record of 600,000 rail journeys between Glasgow and London Edinburgh-Birmingham route sees a third more passenger...
San Francisco’s Muni Offering Free Rides On New Year’s Eve
For the 15th consecutive year, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) will offer free rides on New Year’s Eve from 8 p.m. on Wednesday,...
Chicago Transit Offers Free Rides on New Year’s Eve
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Transit Authority are encouraging people heading out to celebrate the New Year to take advantage of the convenience of CTA,...
So Long AirTran Airways
Today marks the last day of AirTrans Airways, now part of Southwest Airlines. AirTran started 21 years ago as ValuJet and after some rough...
Amtrak Adds More Trains for Thanksgiving Travelers
Traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday can be quite stressful and in fact, it is the highest traveled holiday in the United States. Travelers in all...
BART’s Fleet of the Future
With California’s roadways becoming more crowded, many commuters are leaving their vehicles for public transportation. In the San Francisco Bay Area, it is no exception...
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Celebrate Start of New Service
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic this weekend are marking the launch of their new services between London-Heathrow and Los Angeles and London-Heathrow and Atlanta...
Virgin Atlantic’s First Boeing 787 Takes To The Sky
Virgin Atlantic’s first Boeing 787 aircraft, Birthday Girl takes to the skies today, flying from London to Atlanta on a special celebration flight. Guests on...
Virgin Shows Dallas Even More Love
Today marks the start of Virgin America service to Dallas’ Love Field. Love Field is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Dallas and is a...
Virgin Atlantic To Expand Network and Improve Customer Experience
Virgin Atlantic has announced its plans to grow to record levels of sustained profitability by 2018. Building on its existing two year recovery plan, which...
Hotel Eastlund Opening in Portland’s Lloyd District
Grand Ventures Hotel, LLC is announcing the May 2015 opening of Hotel Eastlund, an upscale boutique hotel located across from the Oregon Convention Center in...
Amtrak offers extra train service in the Northeast on Independence Day
Looking to get around the northeast between Washington, DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia or New York City? Skip the highway and take advantage of extra trains that...
American Airlines To Launch Eight New Domestic Routes This Fall
American Airlines, along with US Airways, has announced the addition of eight new domestic routes from various hubs throughout their system. These new routes, scheduled...
Keeping Cleveland’s Hopkins International Alive
Back in February of this year when United Airlines announced their drastic cutbacks at Cleveland’s Hopkins International Airport, many travelers questioned if Cleveland would turn...
Now Arriving, Amtrak’s Rolling Museum
The Amtrak Exhibit Train and specially painted Amtrak locomotive celebrating one of Amtrak’s paint schemes over the company’s 43 year history. There’s something spectacular about...
Amtrak Introduces #AmtrakResidency Program
Sometimes something small turns into something grand. What started as a line in Alexander Chee’s interview in PEN Ten (and fueled by Twitter) has officially...