Travel

Travel: Hawaii is the ‘rainbow capital of the world’

In Native Hawaiian tradition, rainbows represent divine or supernatural power.

Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press February 10, 2025

Recent events put aviation safety at the front of mind for travelers

Whenever there’s a major accident, it causes an instant ripple effect that extends far and wide.

Scott McMurren February 8, 2025

Take these lessons from a lifelong traveler

As travel writer Scott McMurren hits 70, he looks back on his travels and what motivated him to hit the road and the air.

Scott McMurren January 26, 2025
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What Trump’s executive order on gender means for passports

Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered a suspension of passport applications that use a gender-neutral marker or request a change in gender.

Hannah Sampson, The Washington Post January 24, 2025

A guide to hurkle-durkling, Scotland’s proud tradition of lazing in bed

Do you struggle to get out of bed in the morning? Hurkle-durkling may be the travel trend for you.

Andrea Sachs, The Washington Post January 24, 2025

Seattle offers much more than a connection hub for Alaska flyers

Great museums, restaurants, live music and professional sports are just a few options for travelers on a trip to the Emerald City.

Scott McMurren January 18, 2025

Nonstop flights from around the country and from Bush Alaska are an essential part of Anchorage’s economy

While major airlines handle flights to bigger destinations, a number of small carriers offer direct flights to all corners of Alaska.

Scott McMurren January 11, 2025

Planning tips and a checklist for travel in 2025

From visas and insurance to must-have gear and bringing guns, here are considerations to take into account.

Scott McMurren January 4, 2025

JetBlue fined $2 million for pattern of ‘chronically delayed’ flights

Under federal rules, airlines are not allowed to tout “unrealistic schedules” that do not reflect actual departure and arrival times.

Hannah Sampson, The Washington Post January 3, 2025

Cruise lines report worst year for stomach sickness in over a decade

There have been at least 16 outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on cruise ships this year, the CDC says, the most in over a decade.

Hannah Sampson, The Washington Post December 31, 2024
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