A few years ago, my husband video-called me from a hotel while he was away on a business trip. He wasn’t calling to show me the view or the room. He turned the camera toward the bathroom because he’d found… The post Hotels Think This… Read More »Hotels Think This Is a Good Idea – Travelers Are Outraged, and the Backlash Is Bigger Than One Viral Video
When we hand over a checked suitcase, we watch it disappear behind the baggage belt and usually don’t expect to see it again until we reach the carousel at our destination. We know it will be screened somewhere along the… The post This Airport Can… Read More »This Airport Can Now Open Your Checked Bag Without You – And Real Cases Show What You Should Know
Prater was the first amusement park I visited abroad. We went on our second trip to Vienna, when my husband and I had more time to include places we hadn’t managed to see during our first, shorter visit. I already… The post My Guide to… Read More »My Guide to Prater Vienna: Our Experience, Wiener Riesenrad, Rides, Prices and Tips
Heard anything interesting lately? A friend tells you something about someone you both know; a coworker mentions what happened in another department; you see a story about a celebrity and send it to someone because you know they’ll have an… The post The Danger of… Read More »The Danger of Bonding Over Gossip: New Research Reveals When It Brings People Closer – And When It Backfires
Planning a trip used to mean opening dozens of tabs, checking maps (yes, I did that!), comparing routes, and figuring out whether you could realistically fit everything into the time you had. Now, you can ask an AI tool to… The post Travelers Trusted AI… Read More »Travelers Trusted AI With Their Trips. Then Rangers Were Called, a Mayor Got Involved – And Things Got Stranger