Parents of young children can now travel with greater confidence after President Barack Obama signed the Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act into law last month. The legislation directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to accommodate parents and caregivers carrying breast milk, infant formula, bottles and related feeding equipment. Before this change, parents sometimes were … Read more

Omni Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with the National Honey Board to showcase honey-inspired cocktails and cuisine throughout the summer. The luxury brand has long incorporated honey harvested from on-site beehives at five properties—supporting a collective population of roughly 300,000 bees—into spa treatments and culinary offerings. This season, select hotels feature a curated “Art … Read more

Australians are passionate about their coffee, and you’ll find outstanding cafés and specialty coffee shops throughout Melbourne. To make the most of your visit and order like a local, here’s a concise guide to common Australian coffee terms and what to expect when you ask for each drink. Short Black A Short Black is simply … Read more

There is something magical about sipping a glass of local wine while watching the sun slip into the Aegean Sea as the afterglow paints traditional white-washed Cycladic houses in shades of rose, purple and gold. Ancient Greeks imagined Helios, the Sun God, driving his fiery chariot into the sea to create such sunsets. Standing at … Read more

THE SUN GOES DOWN on Durban’s Golden Mile, and the Indian Ocean seems to ignite in orange and gold. For many visitors to this South African city, evening brings caution: guidebook warnings prompt them to return to their hotels until morning. Yet a growing number of travellers and locals welcome the night. Durban’s energy and … Read more

One of the world’s most iconic carriers, Pan American World Airways suspended operations on Dec. 4, 1991, after more than 64 years in business. A combination of factors — terrorism, rising fuel prices and an economic downturn — led to the airline’s decline. Today, Pan Am’s legacy is preserved at the Pan Am Museum in … Read more

Scandinavian Airlines has launched a new direct, non-stop service connecting Scandinavia and Hong Kong, becoming the only carrier to offer this direct link between the regions. The new Hong Kong (HKG) route expands SAS’s long-haul network and strengthens connections between Northern Europe and Asia. The Hong Kong service operates five times weekly from Stockholm Arlanda … Read more

In Perth, visitors can immerse themselves in Aboriginal culture at the Aboriginal Art and Craft Gallery on Mount Eliza in Kings Park. Extend that experience with the Indigenous Heritage Tour, which also departs from Kings Park. While you’re there, take time to explore the park’s Botanic Garden — one of the world’s largest inner-city botanical … Read more

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY If you still have a gamer inside you, the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY might be the ideal phone. As the first PlayStation-certified smartphone, it blends a console-quality gaming experience with modern Android smartphone features. You can handle calls, manage email and enjoy immersive games—all on one device. Released exclusively for Verizon … Read more

As the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria approaches, Puerto Rico’s tourism industry is asking for acknowledgment of the progress it has made since the storm seriously damaged much of the island’s infrastructure. “Six months after Hurricane Maria, more than half of travelers reported that media coverage had negatively influenced their perception of Puerto Rico as … Read more