Looking to host a group? Veteran travel agent shares some key tips

Hartlen hosting a cocktail party during a recent group at Sandals Ochi and Sandals Dunn’s River Since then, the 32-year agent veteran has focused much of her efforts on promoting the luxury brand, wanting others to experience for themselves that same level of service. She became a Sandals & Beaches Resorts’ specialist and commits to…

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Summer Travel Tips | AustinTexas.gov

Sun rays and sound waves over here at AUS! We want you to break a sweat out on the beach, not in the terminal this summer travel season. That’s why we got some big boy fans installed in the terminal. Our airport is only getting cooler and cooler between new nonstop services and new air…

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How to Plan an Amazing Multigenerational Vacation Your Family Will Love

“Stephanie has left the chat” popped up in a little green bubble in our family chat group. BARELY A SECOND HAD PASSED and my brother replied, “NO! We need you!!!” This basically sums up vacations with my family. We are a multigenerational brood of 26 people, aged 8 to 84, and I am the tour…

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How much should I tip while traveling?

Tipping is dead. At least tipping, as you and I understand it. A mandatory 20% gratuity on every restaurant meal? Obligatory tips for housekeepers, concierges and tour guides? Kiss them goodbye. And if you want to know why, just ask Gerri Hether. Like many Americans, she’s tired of the attitude that all service workers are…

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The Ultimate Japan Itinerary For LGBTQ+ Travellers

A view of central Tokyo, including the Azabu district and the landmark Tokyo Tower | Image credit: vladimir zakharov/Getty Images John Clifford is a member of Travel + Leisure’s A-List, a collection of the top travel advisors in the world, and can help plan your perfect getaway. Below is an excerpt from one of the many…

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These are the world’s top 10 cleanest airports – only one is in Europe

A new ranking reveals Asia has the world’s cleanest airports based on factors including the cleanliness of seating and toilet facilities. ADVERTISEMENT The world’s top 10 cleanest airports have been announced – and only one hub in Europe features on the list. In fact, the ranking is almost exclusively made up of airports in Asia,…

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Why Some Airplane Seats Don’t Align With Windows

Passenger sitting near window | Image credit: urbazon/Getty Images Here’s the scene: You’ve booked a window seat on your next flight, excited to take in the bird’s-eye view of the world. But as you’re boarding your flight, and come upon your row, you’re greeted with a horrible surprise — your row barely has a window. Or…

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