As economic pundits raise fears about a recession, the most powerful names in travel and hospitality are pushing back, pointing to bookings that illustrate a positive picture of the American consumer. “We think this summer is going to be gangbusters for travel,” Marriott CEO Tony Capuano told last week. Marriott saw an 81% rise in […]

South Korean photographer Sang-kyu Gil has visited the Philippines around 10 times. Drawn by the beautiful scenery and affordable prices, the 42-year-old usually spends seven to 10 days in the country. That costs him around $400 — less than half the amount he expects to spend on a similar trip within his home country. His […]

Passengers board an Airbus passenger jet operated by Icelandic low-fare carrier Play. Play Startup low-fare Icelandic airline Play announced new transatlantic service out of a third U.S. airport, Stewart International in New Windsor, New York, to begin June 9. (Stewart lies about 65 miles north of New York City.) Play, which launched last July with […]

If you’re ready to visit a teeming market filled with products both exotic and mundane, head for South Korea’s Dongdaemun Night Market. The night market is part of Jongno-gu, one of the largest shopping districts in Seoul and home to some 30,000 shops. A Dongdaemun Night Market tour sprawls across 10 blocks, and will take […]

This video for Namdaemun Market Vacation Travel Guide is one of our older productions, but we wanted to share it with you to get some feedback on how these older clips compare to the more recent travel guides we’ve shot. Below are some links to those recent videos. Feel free to compare with this clip […]

A tour of Jagalchi Market is a walk through some of Korea’s freshest seafood, so make sure you bring your appetite. Jagalchi Market is adjacent to Nampo Port. The fishing fleet sails out of Nampo, ensuring the food you purchase is fresh-caught from the Sea of Japan. Jagalchi Market sightseeing will take you through both […]

A worker checks cargo in the hold of a Boeing Co 777-300ER passenger plane, operated by Air France-KLM, before departure to Los Angeles, U.S., at Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy, France, on Monday, May 10, 2021. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airbus is weighing the development of a freighter version of its […]

Sonya Carp and her husband own two short-term rental properties in Florida, and they have decided to list one for sale as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Courtesy of Sonya Carp Consolidation is hitting the market for short-term home rentals as the coronavirus pandemic has curtailed travel dramatically this year. Small landlords and venture-backed […]