From March 2–5, the Rocky Mountain town of Boulder, Colorado, hosts the Boulder International Film Festival. As part of this year’s festival, the third annual CineCHEF culinary event takes place on Friday, March 3, at the Rembrandt Yard Art Gallery and Event Center. Top local chefs will create movie‑inspired small plates presented at tasting stations … Read more

Football fans can now enjoy live games while cruising with Princess Cruises. The luxury line will broadcast Monday Night Football each week on its signature Movies Under the Stars LED screens aboard select Caribbean and West Coast sailings, bringing the stadium atmosphere to sea. Princess’ Tailgate at Sea events recreate the best elements of a … Read more

Southwest Airlines has found a lucrative revenue stream by charging passengers for early boarding privileges. After raising these fees last year, the carrier discovered that many travelers are willing to pay to secure an earlier place in the boarding order. In the most recent reporting period, Southwest generated $642 million from ancillary fees. About two-thirds … Read more

California’s Pebble Beach Company has announced the schedule for a major renovation of The Links at Spanish Bay. The course will close on March 18, 2026, and is scheduled to reopen in spring 2027, several months before the U.S. Open returns to Pebble Beach Golf Links for its seventh appearance. © Pebble Beach Company and … Read more

Demand for presidential suites is booming, and 2025 will be a standout year for three hotels elevating what a top-tier suite can offer. Ranging from Fort Lauderdale’s priciest suite to a dramatic bi-level cliffside villa in Costa Rica, these three presidential accommodations aim to set new standards for luxury next year. © Jumeirah Marsa Al … Read more

Watching TV has become easier and more enjoyable at Hyatt hotels. The company announced a personalized in-room streaming experience powered by Google Chromecast, allowing travelers worldwide to stream their favorite apps directly to the guestroom TV. Hyatt selected SONIFI Solutions, Inc.’s STAYCAST as its preferred in-room streaming provider and integrated the service with the World … Read more

The Loews Madison Hotel has been rebranded and is now part of the Hilton family as the Madison Washington D.C., a Hilton Hotel. This historic downtown property becomes the third Hilton-branded hotel in the city and brings with it a rich legacy of notable guests, from entertainers like Frank Sinatra to global figures such as … Read more

Arrival/Check-In: I spent a long weekend in Charleston after a friend’s wedding on Folly Beach. I arrived at Belmond Charleston Place well before the official check-in time, so my room wasn’t ready. I decided to walk down King Street for brunch, but a sudden storm turned the short stroll into a soggy trek. After a … Read more

Norwegian Air has announced four new nonstop routes linking the United States and Europe, expanding its transatlantic network and offering more affordable options for travelers. The new services include nonstop flights from New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX) to Madrid (MAD); New York (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS); and Los Angeles (LAX) to Milan (MXP). … Read more

The Transportation Security Administration recently began testing biometric fingerprint technology at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Denver International Airport (DEN) to confirm travelers’ identities more quickly and securely. According to a TSA statement, the agency is running a proof-of-concept demonstration to evaluate how fingerprint biometrics perform operationally and from a security standpoint. The system … Read more