Category: Travel Guide

Active-travel company Backroads is launching a category of  trips designed for first-time adventure travelers or those seeking easier options, the company said Wednesday. Additionally, it said, it is expanding its roster of…

UnCruise Adventures, the small-ship line that was forced to halt its first post-pandemic sailing last week after a passenger tested positive for Covid-19, said follow-up tests for that passenger and others on…

Seasoned airline executive Jeff Potter is behind the launch of a new travel and lifestyle membership service, Manifest. Potter left his job as CEO and president of Surf Air in 2017 and…

Opportunity & savings Tours and services catering to solo travelers were already booming in the past decade, and the scramble for new customers is sparking innovation and what may be the foundation…

Hurtigruten has temporarily suspended all expedition sailings on three of its ships, in response to the Covid-19 outbreak on the Roald Amundsen. The Norway-based cruise line, one of the first to resume…

Kenya is reopening its borders and will welcome visitors from across the world, including U.S. travelers, on Aug. 1. Safari operators have been preparing for that day for months. Tamsin Corcoran, managing…

The Covid pandemic has seen conservation revenue streams and resources dry up in a matter of weeks. Some of the most prominent conservation agencies and protected areas are currently at risk of…

Rob Katz, the longtime CEO of Vail Resorts, offered a blunt assessment last month about the state of diversity in the ski industry. “While I’m sure most everyone in our industry believes…

It is a quintessential Hawaii experience: Rent a surfboard long enough to double as a buffet table. Waddle awkwardly into the surf. Churn water fruitlessly to the point of frustration. Then, just…

As social distancing mandates remain in place while Hawaii gradually reopens to tourism, visitors to the Islands will have limited activity options, and many will turn to the outdoors for fun with…