An investigation has been launched after seven additional passengers allegedly boarded a Pakistan International Airlines flight from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia in January. According to reports, the individuals used handwritten boarding cards to gain access to the aircraft and remained standing in the aisle for the duration of the more than three-hour flight. Officials are … Read more

Minor Hotels has highlighted some of Europe’s most compelling late-spring and early-summer city breaks, featuring longstanding cultural festivals, major music events and vibrant parades. Options range from a centuries-old arts festival in Frankfurt to a large music gathering near Copenhagen, Amsterdam’s colorful Canal Parade and a classical concert series in Prague. What to Do in … Read more

Hit or miss it is not. If there’s one thing visitors to Edinburgh can count on during the warmer months, it’s that their trip will likely coincide with a festival. Beginning in spring, the historic capital of Scotland rolls out a packed calendar of events celebrating everything from international film and contemporary art to science, … Read more

Members of Etihad Airways’ Etihad Guest and South African Airways’ Voyager loyalty programs can earn double miles when flying with the partner airline through June 30. This limited-time offer celebrates the launch of a partnership between the two carriers’ frequent flyer programs and gives members an attractive opportunity to accelerate their rewards. The partnership follows … Read more

Discover the mysteries of Iran with travel and tour specialists MIR Corporation on the 12-day “Iran Unveiled” journey. The itinerary begins in Tehran, where visitors can explore lively boutiques, traditional teahouses, varied restaurants and several museums, including the Carpet Museum. Travelers will also have an opportunity to view the famed Crown Jewels before continuing south … Read more

Catering to families with children up to age 12, Lufthansa now offers dedicated family check-in areas at its Frankfurt and Munich hubs. A welcoming archway featuring Lufthansa’s mascots, Lu and Cosmo, leads to a runway-style carpet. Young passengers and their parents are guided to a kid-friendly counter where children can climb a few steps for … Read more

Throughout July, Hawaiian Airlines is inviting passengers to enjoy its in-flight entertainment lineup while supporting local causes. For every program viewed, the airline will donate one mile to benefit three Hawai‘i-focused nonprofits: Na Kama Kai, the Hawai‘i International Film Festival, and the Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Malama Hawai‘i initiative. “As Hawai‘i’s airline, … Read more

A century ago, Logan Square was already a sought-after neighborhood northwest of Downtown Chicago. Its tree-lined boulevards and parkways were lined with grand limestone and greystone homes alongside newer rental buildings, and easy access to the Chicago River and major streets such as Milwaukee, Logan, Kedzie, and Humboldt added to its appeal. After becoming more … Read more

Minor Hotel Group is expanding its presence in Mozambique with three new properties joining its portfolio. Situated along the country’s northern coastline, these hotels will be reflagged under MHG’s Anantara and AVANI brands later this year, bringing the total number of MHG hotels in operation to 108. The 185-room Pemba Beach Hotel & Spa will … Read more

YOTEL New York has launched TheClub@YOTEL, a loyalty program designed specifically for business travelers and the companies that employ them. TheClub@YOTEL combines practical travel perks with networking opportunities, including VIP access to 4 ON FOUR, a recurring speaker series where four industry leaders discuss topics aligned with YOTEL’s focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, design, and technology. … Read more