The Alaska Travel Industry Association (ATIA), which represents over 600 travel businesses in the state, is calling for "thoughtful" talks about opening up a vast wilderness area in the Arctic to oil and gas drilling. President Donald Trump declared a “national energy emergency” in the United States on Monday and issued an executive order that would open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge … [Read more...]

American Airlines is once again adding a small city to its route map.This time, the Fort Worth-based carrier will commence its first-ever service to Columbus, Mississippi, on May 5, as first seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by an airline spokesperson.American will operate once-daily flights from its megahub at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Golden Triangle Regional … [Read more...]

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ADLERS Hotel in Innsbruck is a place where contradictions collide in the most mesmerising of ways. A beacon of modern design in the heart of Innsbruck, it’s a place where minimalist interiors are framed by jagged, snow-dusted peaks, with a rooftop bar where you can enjoy a glass of wine whilst admiring landscapes that look like they belong in a fairy tale. Innsbruck itself is a city of contrasts … [Read more...]

The Ritz Paris — one of TPG's favorite hotels — isn't just a famous name ... even if many famous faces have passed through its revolving front door, especially during fashion week, which is currently underway in Paris.From Princess Diana to Madonna and many a fashion editor during Paris Fashion Week, the Ritz Paris team knows a thing or two about hosting high-profile guests. But the iconic Paris … [Read more...]

The Philippines will be the venue for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026. Johor Bahru, Malaysia – In a momentous occasion that underscores the growing prominence of the Philippines in the global tourism landscape, Secretary of Tourism Christina Garcia Frasco officially accepted the distinguished chairmanship of the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2026. This significant handover ceremony took place on January … [Read more...]

This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated January 2025 Key takeaways  Central Mountain Air offers a 15% base fare discount for full-time or part-time post-secondary students. Students must present a valid student ID and government-issued photo ID at airport check-in. Use promo code “FLYCMASTUDENT” … [Read more...]

Two more European airlines are returning to Israel. British Airways and ITA Airways have updated their schedules to include services to and from Tel Aviv. The developments are the latest in a series of route announcements after Israel and Hamas reached a delicate Gaza ceasefire deal.  ITA – formerly known as Alitalia – will restart flights between its Rome Fiumicino hub and Tel Aviv’s … [Read more...]

Durga Puja—a celebration of all that is good and light—is one of the most significant events in the Hindu calendar and in India. The festivities are usually a time of devotion, cultural expression, community bonding and, most importantly, blending the metaphor of everything the Goddess epitomizes in our everyday lives.  Continue reading as Wego reveals everything about Maha Saptami, including … [Read more...]

South Africa’s new Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) for Indian travelers came into effect on Monday. The scheme, which was announced last year, is an initiative that aims to provide travelers with credible points of contact who clearly understand the visa processes of South Africa. Here’s some context: Last year, South Africa decided to launch this scheme for Indian and Chinese travelers to … [Read more...]

The head of the Transportation Security Administration told staff in a memo Monday that he was fired by President Donald Trump.  TSA Administrator David Pekoske — who oversaw a staff of 60,000 employees providing security to U.S. airports across the country — wrote that he was “advised by President-elect Trump’s transition team that my time as your administrator will end at noon ET,” … [Read more...]

Could Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines eventually merge, after all?"That's my prediction," the CEO of a competing low-cost airline told TPG.Talks have swirled for years about the possibility of the nation's two leading budget carriers joining forces.Spirit and Frontier explored merging in 2022, but Spirit backed out of the talks to instead pursue a marriage with JetBlue — a deal ultimately … [Read more...]

TD has just announced some upcoming changes to its line of TD Rewards credit cards and these changes are overall positive without any tradeoffs.Starting April 30, 2025, new and existing cardholders of the TD Rewards family of personal credit cards can look forward to exciting new perks, including complimentary airport lounge access and higher earn rates in several popular spending categories.The … [Read more...]

Paris is always a good idea, the saying goes, which is why I always try to get there if I'm anywhere nearby. Plus, there always seems to be a buzzworthy hotel in Paris to check out while in town.In recent years, the trendy SO/ Paris has been on my radar for this very reason. It's been the go-to hotel for the fashion crowd, and my Instagram feed has been full of social media glitterati being … [Read more...]

Major changes are coming to one of Europe’s largest low-cost carriers. On Monday, the Lufthansa Group confirmed that 40 Boeing 737 Max 8s are heading for Eurowings. The airline is a wholly owned subsidiary of the German aviation giant.  The development is significant given that Eurowings currently operates an all-Airbus fleet. The carrier has around 80 planes, spanning the A319, A320, and … [Read more...]

Over the past two years, 25.6 million travelers with disabilities have taken a total of 76.9 million trips and have spent almost $50 billion on travel per year. When you add their travel companions to the equation, this group spends over $100 billion per year on travel.This data comes from a 2024 market study from the Open Doors Organization, a Chicago-based group that advocates for accessible … [Read more...]

If you’re wondering how to become a house sitter in Singapore, this guide will take you through everything you need to know. House sitting in Singapore offers a unique opportunity to live like a local in one of the world’s most exciting cities. Table of Contents During my time there, I completed three back-to-back house sits, caring for pets and some lovely homes while exploring this … [Read more...]