San Juan Artisan Distillers (SJAD) is the first and only distillery growing its own sugarcane and producing its own rum. Their goal was to create a higher-quality product by sourcing it from…
Passengers still waiting to board 3.5-year world cruise months late
A residential world cruise has not yet set sail more than three months after its planned departure. Villa Vie Residences’ first three-and-a-half year cruise was scheduled to begin in May, but its…
TSA detecting spike in self-defense cat eye weapons at security
Although firearm detections hit record highs last year, Transportation Security Administration officers in Albany are currently seeing a spike in a different type of weapon: cat eyes. Despite their name, the real…
What to expect from Royal Caribbean’s second Icon Class ship
The world’s biggest cruise ship is about to get a sibling. Royal Caribbean International revealed new details Tuesday about its second Icon Class vessel, Star of the Seas. The ship will set…
Boeing 777X test flights paused due to engine structural issue
Boeing said it is pausing test flights of its still-in-development 777X fleet after technicians discovered a structural issue during a post-flight inspection. “During scheduled maintenance, we identified a component that did not…
FAA continues reporting crimes on planes to FBI for investigation
Get more news like this delivered to your inbox bysigning up for our Travel newsletter here. The Federal Aviation Administration continues to refer cases of air rage to the FBI, and the…
Universal Orlando hotels can get pricey. Why splurges can be worth it.
I’ve stayed in a range of Universal Orlando Resort hotels, from the cheapest to among the most expensive. All of them offer valuable perks like early park entry and free merchandise delivery,…
Jetstar passenger arrested after plane door opened at Melbourne airport
Federal agents in Australia arrested an airline passenger Thursday who officials said opened a commercial plane’s emergency exit door, walked along a wing, and climbed down a jet engine to the tarmac. …
This rural region of Spain will pay you $16k to relocate there
Those ready to convert to slow living and spend their days wandering through old-world plazas, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the quaint countryside can now get paid to make the move. The…
Not all Fiji tourism is done right. What to know before visiting.
Fiji is a bucket list destination for many travelers, but it’s also a country that’s vulnerable to climate change. The country is committed to sustainable tourism and is working to protect its…