On a recent international Delta Air Lines flight, a passenger discovered a loaded handgun left in an airplane lavatory. The traveler handed the firearm to a crew member, who then returned it to its owner—an on-duty federal air marshal. According to reports, the air marshal, who was new to the role, accidentally left the loaded … Read more

Member airlines of the oneworld alliance have announced a plan to purchase 200 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Gevo, a renewable fuels producer based in Colorado. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2027 under a five-year agreement. The participating carriers—Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines and Qatar Airways—will use … Read more

Packing enough for a week while traveling can be tough—especially when you want to include workout clothes and shoes. If you prefer not to rely on an unfamiliar hotel gym or hope for an available treadmill, GoFit’s Pro Gym Extreme offers a convenient portable workout solution. Housed in a slim mesh bag, the Pro Gym … Read more

Kimpton has opened its newest Santa Barbara property this month: The Goodland, a surf-inspired hotel with 158 guestrooms. The luxury, pet-friendly property debuted on Aug. 26 and blends laid-back Southern California style with thoughtful amenities aimed at comfort and local character. On arrival, guests receive a welcome beverage such as a Mexican Coca-Cola or a … Read more

In summer 2017, Delta Air Lines is expanding its transatlantic schedule with added non-stop service from New York and Boston to several European destinations. The carrier will introduce new seasonal routes and resume previously operated links to better connect the northeastern United States with Europe. Beginning in May 2017, Delta will launch non-stop seasonal service … Read more

In a city where it’s often said you could dine at a different restaurant every day for nearly 23 years without repeating one, New York City continually welcomes new and exciting food and beverage concepts. This month is no different: three distinctive openings are inviting locals and visitors alike to explore fresh dining experiences across … Read more

With just six private villas, Seri Chenang Resort and Spa on Langkawi, Malaysia, offers an intimate, upscale retreat. Opened on May 16, the boutique resort blends traditional Malay design with modern comforts and attentive service to deliver a distinctive stay. The resort’s kampung-style villas sit on a secluded hillside with panoramic views of the Andaman … Read more

NYLO New York City, a boutique hotel on the Upper West Side with a stylish Jazz-era flair, has launched its Live @ LOCL Music Series. The program runs every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday through August and showcases an intimate lineup of acoustic, jazz and blues performances by emerging local artists. Set on the hotel’s 16th-floor … Read more

La Dolce Vita Orient Express, Italy’s first luxury train, is scheduled to begin welcoming guests in spring 2025. Ahead of its debut, booking is now open for the all-inclusive itineraries. Travelers can choose from eight round-trip journeys that all depart from Rome and visit iconic Italian destinations such as Venice, Matera, Tuscany, Piedmont, Portofino, Abruzzo … Read more

Strawberry lemon meringue pie. That was my first impression upon tasting Champagne Billecart-Salmon Brut Rosé — an immediate love for its remarkable balance of freshness and structure, red fruit and citrus, drinkability and complexity. © Kelly Magyarics Last summer I walked the vineyards of Aÿ-Champagne with seventh-generation winemaker Mathieu Billecart. Family-run for more than a … Read more