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Travelers are being encouraged to stay vigilant in a tropical paradise. The United States Department of State reissued a travel advisory for the Maldives, continuing to warn Americans to “exercise increased caution” when heading there. The “Level 2” advisory, which was re-published Oct. 7 with an updated summery, alerts travelers they should be aware of potential terrorism in the island country.“There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in the Maldives,” the State Department warned, adding American travelers should “stay aware of your surroundings” and “avoid demonstrations and crowds.” The State Department added it was possible attacks may…

Sanjay Ghare, Founder & CEO, Vervotech (A Constellation Inc. company), Investor in Travel startups.Do you remember the last time you took a vacation or a leisurely trip? You probably first checked flights on Google Flights to check airfare, then hopped on to some hotel booking platform to book your stay and perhaps looked up some travel websites to explore some local experiences or guided tours. On the front end, the process looked smooth. On the back end, however, multiple systems were talking, exchanging data and confirming availability. That invisible coordination was made possible by APIs.For decades, the race in travel…

Destinations such as Antarctica, Greenland, and the Arctic Circle are witnessing higher demand for activities like ice climbing, glacier trekking, polar diving, and wildlife expeditions. This trend is fueled by travelers’ desire for raw, pristine landscapes and the appeal of experiencing regions most affected by climate change before they transform further. Improved expedition cruise ships and guided tours have also made these journeys more accessible, allowing thrill-seekers to safely explore some of the harshest terrains in the world WILMINGTON, Del. , Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Extreme Tourism Market By Adventure Type (Mountain Climbing,…

Company Launches First-Ever Primal Reset Adventure with Digital Detox Program NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SurfYogaBeer (SYB), the world’s leading social and active travel company, today announced its debut Primal Reset excursion in Nicaragua, offering solo travelers a digital detox and high-performance adventure. As screens and notifications continue to dominate daily life, SYB’s Primal Reset provides a unique opportunity to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature, movement, and community. SurfYogaBeer’s Founder, Mantas Zvinas, leads a group of adventurers at Playa Maderas in Nicaragua. Founded in 2014 in New York City, SYB has grown into a global movement of active…

Sven Hansche // Shuttertock Top 30 city destinations in the world If it seems like everyone you know is sharing photos of Balinese beaches and cherry blossoms in Tokyo these days, you’re not imagining things. More and more Americans are embracing the globe-trotting lifestyle. According to data from the International Trade Administration, more than 8 million U.S. citizens traveled abroad in July 2025, representing a 5.5% year-over-year increase. For further context, international departures from the U.S. have increased by almost 25% since July 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the data doesn’t reveal exactly where these millions of travelers…

When it comes to travel, insurance serves as an essential protective companion for modern explorers, offering security and peace of mind during international adventures. While the excitement of planning destinations often takes center stage, travel protection quietly works as a reliable ally against unexpected complications that can derail even the most carefully organized trips. Here are some compelling reasons from Travel Insured on why you should secure your adventures:Medical Emergencies Medical emergencies abroad represent one of the most significant risks travelers face. Seemingly minor ailments can result in substantial financial consequences, particularly in countries with expensive healthcare systems. Travel protection…

“Let It Snow: Coeur d’Alene’s Christmas Show 2025” will bring the Shotwell Family back to center stage at The Coeur d’Alene Resort, where music, storytelling and tradition will combine to create one of the region’s most beloved holiday experiences.Starring Jenny Shotwell alongside husband Dalton and their children, Clark and Skye, the performance will offer a celebration of family, community and the magic of Christmas.From timeless carols to spirited family harmonies and touching personal stories, the Shotwells will deliver a heartwarming and dynamic show. Jenny’s soaring vocals, Dalton’s musical direction and the charm of Clark and Skye will come together in…

credit: fickr / Les Roches CC-BY-NC 2.0 The first Global Conference on Gastronomy, held at Barcelona’s Palau de Pedralbes and organized by the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT), emphasized that food is more than sustenance or industry. The event highlighted food as a cultural resource deserving recognition on the global stage. More than 160 participants—from UNESCO officials and grassroots movements like Slow Food to chefs, farmers, and cultural networks—signed a declaration affirming gastronomy’s role in shaping identity, protecting the environment, and fostering social wellbeing. Their message was urgent: the way humanity eats is inseparable from the…

Extended stay hotels continue to outperform much of the lodging sector: Developers have rushed to build new properties, but demand has consistently outpaced supply growth. New data highlights why. These are rooms with kitchenettes in leased properties, and the sector has grown to 611,000 rooms nationwide, according to data presented at a workshop run last week in Washington, D.C., by The Highland Group, Kalibri Labs, and the Extended Stay Lodging Association. Despite a fourfold increase in supply since 2000, occupancy rates have hovered around 74%. Consider the revenue growth, too. The sector genera

CAMPING in the colder months might not be as appealing than in summer – but a glamping site is making it cosier than you might think.In South Wales is glamping site Florence Springs, which will keep you warm with hot tubs and wood burning stoves.6You’ll find Florence Springs in the middle of the South Wales countrysideCredit: Florence Springs Luxury Glamping6There are treehouses and safari tents for luxury glampingCredit: Florence Springs Luxury GlampingGone are the boring pop up tents – here, families can sleep in the forest with the Florence Springs’ impressive treehouse hideaways.There are two treehouses to choose from, the…