Articles by Nicole Ynayan
Black Friday And Cyber Monday 2016: Last Minute Flight And Hotel Deals
These airlines, hotels, and travel agencies have waited until the absolute last minute to offer these incredible travel discounts. Don't miss out on booking your travel dream at these unbelieveably low rates!
Irish Waiter Receives Generous $750 Tip To Help Him Visit Home For The Holidays
Good Samaritans still walk amongst us and this story unfolding in Texas proves exactly that. When a hardworking waiter returns to find a much-needed gift waiting for him on the table, all he can express is his humble appreciation.
Zika Virus 2016 Update: Large Portion of Miami Beach No Longer Zika Zone
The Zika virus, proven to be responsible for the birth defects of up to fifty reported cases in the US, has been cleared in various parts of Florida. However, health officials maintain that there is still much work left to be done in the full-scale clearing of the virus.
Celebrity Cruises Begins Construction Of Next Generation Cruise Ship
One of the world's leading cruise lines has announced the construction of what is set to be the biggest and boldest cruise ship yet. The project is set to be the most advanced cruise liner in the world, featuring ground-breaking technology and design advancements.
"Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them" Within Universal Studios Theme Parks
Magical creatures may be known to inhabit the world of Harry Potter, but they've also managed to make their way into our "muggle world". These three amusement parks are home to your favorite mystical beings.
Muslim US-Bound Flight Searches At All-Time Low Due To Trump Election
Arabs and Muslims are choosing not to travel to the United States following Trump's election into office. The two weeks after the election have shown the lowest US flight search rates in history with a vast majority opting for different destinations instead.
Lufthansa Strike News: Pilots Walked Out, Almost Two Thousand Flights Cancelled
A continuous strike from pilots of the flagship German airline Lufthansa has caused inconvenience to over 200, 000 passengers. The strike, having begun on Wednesday morning, is set to be further extended to Friday.
Thanksgiving Travel 2016: Best Airport Apps To Help You Fly Efficiently
With the help of these five mobile apps, passengers will find themselves with the fastest and most efficient flight experiences they've ever had. Check out our list of the best airport apps of 2016.
Travel Tips: Restaurant Tipping Etiquette Around Europe
Tipping etiquette around Europe can be very confusing, especially for first-time tourists who don't necessarily know the norm of the country they are in. This guide will help you understand some of the basic rules about leaving tips in European restaurants.
"New Jerusalem" in Ethiopia: Hidden Town Of Lalibela Attracts Annual Pilgrimage
Each year at the beginning of January, thousands of pilgrims embark on a long journey to visit the hidden town of Lalibela, its underground tunnels and hand-carved churches. The spiritual experience is explained to be an experience of transitioning from darkness to light, just as one would enter into heaven.
Snorkeling Etiquette: Your Basic Guide To Snorkeling Safety Regulations
Learn how to be a responsible traveler by getting to know the do's and don'ts of scuba diving.
Holiday Shopping Tips: Best Gift Ideas For Travelers
Here are some suggestions on what to get your traveler friends and family for Christmas. With the holidays right around the corner, it's high time to start thinking about what gifts to get for your loved ones.
Best Gay Destinations 2016: An LGBTQ Travel Guide
Explore some of the world's best and most fabulous countries for LGBTQ-friendly destinations, including Canada, Denmark, and Puerto Rico.
Millennial Travels Trends: Annual Spending Averages $200 Billion
Millennials are reportedly spending billions of dollars in travel, and consider it as one of their top priotiies.
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2016 Update: Less Than 500 Tickets Left For Sale
Only a few Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2016 tickets are left for dale. Organizers for the upcoming 2016 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have declared that there are less than 500 Grandstand tickets still on the market.
Black Friday Shopping 2016: Five Apps To Help You Get The Best Deals
Ditch the long lines, people pushing and shoving to get to their desired products and get a head above the competition with the help of these five incredible mobile apps. Here are the top five iOS apps that will help you get the most out of your Black Friday 2016.
FBI Warns About Potential Terrorist Attack on Thanksgiving
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued warnings of possible terrorist threats surrounding the holiday season. Although there has been no report of a specific target or direct terrorism intents, the FBI has urged citizens to maintain awareness.
Bay Area Airports Expect Passenger Increase On Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving 2016 is expected to go down as the Bay Area's biggest travel holiday of all time as airports prepare for a massive increase in passengers flying in and out. The holiday has already been declared as the largest travel surge in almost a decade.
Travel Tips: A Beginner's Guide To Google Trips
Google's personalized travel planner, Google Trips, helps prospective travelerseffectively plan vacations and voyages on a mobile phone. The app, released on Monday, integrates your personal preferences, crowd-sourced reviews, and Google's map technology. Here's how you can use it on your iOS or Android mobile to get the best vacation you could have imagined.
Five Hong Kong Cocktail Bars You'll Absolutely Love
The hustling and bustling city of Hong Kong has been known for its vibrant nightlife and world-renowned bars. This trendy city is full of thrillingly hip cocktail concoctions that are sure to make a great start to every night. To get the full Hong Kong experience, here are five cocktail bars you have to check out.
US Airports You Should Avoid During Thanksgiving Week
With 48.7 million Americans expected to travel during the Thanksgiving holiday season, many American airlines and airports across the country are bracing themselves for the string of delays to come. With the highest rate of holiday travelers in years, airports are also expecting the worst delays.
Is Airbnb Becoming A Travel Agency? Website And App Expand To Offer More Services
Airbnb, a well-known short-term accommodation rental service, has expanded its range of services to that of a full-scale travel agency. The newly-named Airbnb Trips is now offering its customers with trip packages that include tourist activities for several destinations.
Luxurious Fun In The Sun: Warwick Paradise Island Opens In The Bahamas
After an eighteen month delay in construction and development, the hotel industry in the Bahamas has made significant progress with the opening of the Warwick Paradise Island. The Carribean luxury hotel has already begun accepting bookings and reservations.
Get Paid To Travel! A Quick Guide To Starting Your Own Travel Blog
While people who simply love to write about their self-supplied travels may find it exceedingly simple to start a travel blog, jetsetters who intend to make a full career out of it might find it more difficult. Simply put, it's easy to just write about the things you see and experience, but getting people interested enough to pay you for more is a real challenge.
Can This Hotel Make You Smarter? Corinthia Hotel Launches Brain Power Packages
The Corinthia Hotel in London has launched a more scientific approach to its offerings of rest and relaxation. With its year-round in-house neuroscientist and "Brain Power" packages, this pioneer in the hotel industry seeks to offer both body and brain stimulation to its valued guests.
An End To The USA? #Calexit Movements Seek State Independence Through Constitution Ammendment
Along with the growing Anti-Trump movements, protests and rallies, west coast states in the US have initiated strategic planning and meetings regarding their possible separation from the country. The movement, popularly known as #Calexit seeks to name California as its own sovereign nation.
Get The Best Black Friday And Cyber Monday Deals In These States!
With the biggest US shopping holidays right around the corner, people are frantically searching for the best places to shop for the upcoming holidays. But getting the best deals out of Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2016 might involve having to go on an inter-state roadtrip.
European Ski Resorts Open Early To Celebrate Best Snowfall In 20 Years
After years of slow starts and disappointing snow coverage, 2016 has offered a promising start to the ski seasons. Following a significant amount of snowfall in the Alps in early November, European ski resorts have opened earlier than expected.
Newly Released Michelin Guide Hong Kong and Macau 2017 Names Best Restaurants
The Michelin Guide for Hong Kong and Macau 2017 has been released, naming 238 of the best restaurants in the cities. The guide includes eighty starred restaurants and seventy-five rated eateries.
49 Million Americans Expected To Travel During Thanksgiving
The number of Americans that are set to travel during Thanksgiving week has hit the highest number in nine years. The most recent 2016 statistics show that almost 49 million US Americans are expected to travel during the holiday season.
