Students Warned To Avoid Mexico for Spring Break
After an increase in Mexico’s drug violence, the Texas Department of Public Safety wants college students to rethink spring-break plans south of the border. Public Safety Director Steven McCraw encourage students to stay on the US side of Falcon Lake, a popular fishing and boating …
All-Inclusive Spring Break Resorts
Spring is right around the corner. That means it’s the perfect time to start planning your spring break getaway. Punta Cana, Jamaica and Aruba are just a few hot destinations to visit if you want to relax and soak in the sun. Oyster.com has the …
Movies That Inspire Travel
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards are tonight! The King’s Speech, Black Swan, The Fighter and The Social Network are just a few movies nominated in the Best Picture category. Movies have a way of transporting us to a different time and place. Travel Channel came …
Earthquake Rattles New Zealand City
At least 75 people are dead after a 6.3-magnitude quake rocked Christchurch, New Zealand’s second-largest city, on Tuesday. Prime Minister John Key said the world may be witnessing “New Zealand’s darkest day.” The city’s airport was shut down and the hospital evacuated. Rescue crews are …
Amusement Parks Go Hi-Tech
According to MSNBC, there’s a new batch of mobile apps available to help make family visits to amusement parks more efficient and fun. Most of the apps are currently geared toward Walt Disney World. Disney will roll out its newest version of the “Disney Mobile …
Airlines Hike Fares
Delta and American Airlines have increased their fares, targeting First Class and Business Class passengers who make last-minute purchases. Here’s a quick breakdown. If you’re flying less than 500 miles each way, then you’ll receive a $20 hike in fare price. For 501 to 1,500 …
Andrew Zimmern Caught on TMZ
Bizarre Foods host Andrew Zimmern recently received some on-camera love from TMZ in New York City. A TMZ crew was in Soho waiting for Sandra Bullock to make an appearance for the paparazzi. Well, they didn’t get Sandra, but they were able to chat with …
Travel Channel on Saturday Night Live
In case you missed it, Travel Channel recently received some unexpected recognition on NBC’s Saturday Night Live. The comedy show featured a skit about Travel Channel’s Ultimate Vacation Giveaway. The fictitious giveaway made for great fun and fodder, featuring British actor Russell Brand and SNL …
Plans Unveiled for New Hotel at JFK Airport
Things may be changing at New York’s JFK airport soon. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are looking for developers to build a boutique hotel. The proposed150-room hotel would be built between the old TWA terminal and the new JetBlue building, according …
Volcano Erupts Again in Japan
Shinmoedake, a volcano in southern Japan, erupted for the ninth time in a week. The 4,660-foot volcano spewed a cloud of smoke and ash as high as 4,920 feet on Wednesday. Japan’s Meteorological Agency issued a level 3 alert, which indicates an eruption may seriously …
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