Pan Am returns with $65K trip to relive 'golden days of travel'
Defunct airline Pan Am is returning to the skies for the first time in more than 30 years to help fliers "relive the golden days of travel," but securing a seat to witness its comeback comes with a hefty price tag.
America's best cities, ranked for 2024 on a number of factors
Discover the top-ranked cities in America for 2024 according to Resonance, a global consulting firm, which evaluated factors like livability, culture, economic opportunities, and more.
Alaska raises cruise tourism limits as overtourism concerns grow
Alaska will consider a new policy to limit the number of visitors to its capital, Juneau, amid concerns about the impact of overtourism, expanding on measures introduced last year.
Man stopped at customs with 100 live snakes down his pants
A man was caught by customs trying to smuggle more than 100 live snakes in his pants.
Amtrak train hits empty car near Washington Times building; All passengers safe
An Amtrak train struck a vehicle on the tracks Thursday morning in Northeast D.C.
Ocean City Expressway reopens after sinkhole causes delays
Officials have reopened all lanes along Route 90 after a sinkhole caused intermittent delays on the Ocean City Expressway.
Washington DC expected to see record travel for Independence Day Weekend
More than 1.8 million Washington-metro area residents are projected to travel 50 miles or more over the Independence Day holiday weekend, according to AAA.
Data finds Instagram may be the best platform to get a response from airlines
Having flight issues? Here’s the platform where you may have better luck getting a response from your airline’s customer service.
TSA prepares for 4th of July travel spike at DC-area airports
It’s Independence Day week, which means travel is picking up across the country and here in the DMV, TSA at our major airports are preparing for higher-than-usual passenger volumes.
Tourist hot spot to ban vacation apartments in bid to make city 'livable' again
Barcelona officials plan to ban short-term tourist apartment rentals by 2028, mirroring policies that have bubbled up across Europe in recent years.
The world's most liveable cities for 2024 listed in new report
The Economist Intelligence Unit's Global Liveability Index 2024 ranks 173 cities worldwide based on factors like healthcare, culture, and infrastructure, but which cities claimed the top spots globally and in the U.S.?
Virginia senator hosts passport fair in Annandale to help with delays
As Americans gear up for the travel season, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) held a passport fair for more than 200 Virginians in Annandale.
How Boeing's latest crisis could affect your summer travel plans
The CEO of Boeing surprised lawmakers when he told them his company has not taken any new orders in two months. The airplane maker is also struggling to fill current orders. That puts more pressure on its customers, including Dallas-based Southwest Airlines.
Why your summer vacation feels so short, and what you can do about it
While enjoying some relaxation and fun, you may notice how the time seems to go by quicker. Here's what experts say to do about that.
Union Pacific's 'Big Boy' train could be coming to a city near you
Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 is the world’s largest operating steam locomotive. It will travel through 14 states this year, making stops for spectators along the way.
Boeing 737 experiences 'Dutch roll' during flight; FAA investigating
The incident occurred during a Southwest flight from Phoenix to Oakland, California on May 25.
United Airlines passengers will start seeing targeted ads on seat-back screens
United Airlines announced the launch of Kinective Media – a media network that creates personalized advertising for passengers on flights.
8 reasons cruises may be a better value for a 7-day vacation than land-based hotel stays
Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are eight things to know.
New luxury airline for dogs faces lawsuit shortly after its first flight
A brand-new luxury airline designed for dogs was recently sued mere days after its inaugural flight.
America's best theme parks revealed
Disney World and Disneyland came in second and third on the National Amusement Park Historical Association's survey.