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Starwood launches Sheraton Grand, the creme de la dairy-free creamer of the...
Posh hotel room On Wednesday, Connecticut-based behemoth Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced plans to restyle the pleated, wash-and-wear Dockers slacks that comprise its Sheraton brand. Part of a...
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Do you think you're better off alone? So does this travel survey
Photo via Pixabay A recent survey from Australia’s Queensland University of Technology provides a microcosm of the ascendant solo travel movement. In an attempt to explain a 20% rise in Australian solo...
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The promiscuous fliers' guide to getting into an airport lounge
American Express Centurion Lounge, SFO A few years back, I found myself with a hero’s itinerary that included a four-hour redeye, subsequent five-hour layover, and, finally, a thirteen-hour return...
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Travel taxes are sneakily high and, apparently, increasing
Photo: jona3 Among travel’s countless unforeseeable costs (e.g. checked baggage fees, parking tickets, Dramamine) are taxes imposed by local governments on out-of-town visitors. Taxes on items...
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The burrito bowl may be headed for the boardroom
(Photo: Beefsteak) America’s fast-casual dining revolution has reshaped chefs’ portfolios, industrial agriculture and consumer spending on meals eaten with disposable flatware. Now a $39 billion...
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New York City's subways still operating on 80-year-old technology
Photo: Pixabay Those who assert “They don’t make ’em like they used to” have not been riding New York City public transit. The intricate labyrinth of New York’s subways operates using 80-year-old...
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Theft, lies and nudity: Travelers admit their worst on-the-road behavior
Photo courtesy katyveldhorst We’re all reclining our seats too much and not skinny-dipping enough, according to a new travel behavior survey by metasearch engine Hipmunk. The poll analyzed 1,000...
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The Uber of restaurants has arrived (and it's the most San Francisco thing of...
Photo: eatsa A San Francisco fast-casual eatery has finally eliminated that pesky human interaction from the dining experience. Eatsa, which launched in San Francisco’s Financial District last week, is...
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The best tablets for business travel
Photo: Apple On Wednesday, Apple unveiled its latest iPhones, iPads and iteration of AppleTV in typically understated fashion: before heaving crowds of bloggers, investors and industry analysts in a...
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These designers have found their muses in hotel suites
Photo: Pixabay As New York Fashion Week attendees fill tents, showrooms and cold-pressed juice bars throughout Manhattan, high-fashion label Rodarte introduces a pair of limited-edition scarves created...
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What the new Cuba sanctions means for business, travel and business travel
Photo via Pixabay The Obama Administration’s tropical thaw on U.S.-Cuban relations continues today, as officials share relaxed restrictions on business, travel and business travel. The Sam and Diane of...
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These are the 3 best apps to help you manage your travel itinerary
Photo: Pixabay Travelers who once required cumbersome dossiers or Tracy Flick-esque personal assistants can now manage complex itineraries with simple, often free mobile apps. Digital travel...
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Could driverless electric caddies revolutionize your terrible commute?
Photo from Ultra Global PRT According to a recent study, Americans spend an average 42 hours per year in rush-hour traffic. No shortage of that time is spent cursing one’s commute. This is a national...
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Which should you choose? Airbnb versus Homeaway by the numbers
Photo via bykst Airbnb may dominate headlines, but it is only one of many companies that specialize in the fine art of renting one’s home out to strangers. Its major competitor, HomeAway, was founded...
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5 great apps to plan your next trip
via helloolly Those who organize their books by date of original publication and their records autobiographically may enjoy the minutiae of trip planning. For the rest of us, travel apps take the...
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