The 17th performance season of Montréal En Lumière opens on Feb. 18, 2016, with a program that highlights the cultural treasures of China and spotlights the city of Shenzhen. The Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra will kick off the festival on Feb. 18 under conductor Muhai Tang, presenting a blend of Chinese and European classical works in … Read more

For the third consecutive year, ANA Group has been awarded 5 stars by Skytrax, the respected global airline and airport review organization. This recognition highlights ANA’s consistently high standards across every phase of the travel experience — from airport facilities and lounges to onboard service. It also reflects the airline’s recent enhancements aimed at serving … Read more

It’s a frequent frustration for travelers: the plane advertises in-flight WiFi, but the connection is slow or unreliable, whether you’re checking email, browsing websites, or trying to stream a movie. That disappointment is understandable when the service is free, and even more frustrating when passengers have paid for access. The leading provider of in-flight internet, … Read more

In 2016, U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) data show that, on average, nine travelers per day attempted to board flights with firearms in their carry-on luggage. These incidents led to the seizure of 3,391 guns at airport security checkpoints across the country. Of the firearms confiscated, 2,815 were loaded, underscoring significant safety risks at screening … Read more

Drawing inspiration from Colorado’s profusion of wildflowers that peak between June and August, The Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch presents its Summer Wildflower Program. Starting June 18, guests can immerse themselves in Colorado’s natural beauty through a range of curated experiences, including daily nature hikes, wildflower-infused spa treatments, specialty cocktails and more. At the Bachelor Gulch Spa, … Read more

If you’ve traveled on a modern cruise ship recently, you’ve likely noticed how dramatically the onboard experience has been elevated — from expansive wellness facilities featuring Himalayan salt rooms and thalassotherapy pools to cutting-edge theaters and world-class specialty restaurants led by acclaimed chefs. This pursuit of ever-higher luxury continues unabated, driven by growing demand for … Read more

As our pontoon boat bobbed on the icy waters of Alaska’s Inside Passage, a dozen of us sat bundled in cold-water suits and lifejackets. Our patience paid off when the underwater microphone suspended beneath the boat picked up the soft swish of bubbles and the excited chattering of humpback whales. At first they sounded like … Read more

The Trump Organization has acquired Doonbeg Golf Club in County Clare, Ireland. Set along the Atlantic coast, Doonbeg joins the Trump portfolio as its 16th golf club and marks the brand’s first Trump Hotel Collection property in Ireland. Renamed Trump International Golf Links, Ireland, the property spans more than 400 acres and features an 18-hole … Read more

New security scanners at airports promise to reduce wait times in security lines and improve the overall travel experience. These advanced systems can generate three-dimensional images of suitcases and backpacks, offering a clearer and more detailed view of both main compartments and external pockets. As a result, travelers may no longer need to remove laptops … Read more

Start the new year focused on your health with a stay at Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa, a 5-star hotel and spa located on the Alva River in Caldas de São Paulo, in Portugal’s sunny Central Region. Set within a tranquil, nature-rich landscape, the resort offers a variety of programs and services designed to … Read more