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Tennessee’s airport is ranked number one, but airports from all over the U.S. are also included on the list.The study examined play areas, nursing stations, restaurants, family friendly security lines, and more. When it comes to airport designs, the comfort of children—and the adults charged with looking after them—barely feels like it was a consideration. The number of play areas and breast feeding stations is never enough, while getting through airport security can be a real nightmare. But not all airports are created equalA new study from iCandy reveals that one southern airport is the most family-friendly in the United…
Asia continues to amaze travelers with its diversity. From lush tropical retreats to serene island getaways, Asia continues captivate visitors. In a region where ancient traditions meet bold modernity, every stay offers a new perspective—whether it’s secluded villas overlooking turquoise waters You can find small lodges hidden away in the hills. The World’s Best Awards for this year highlight the Asia and Southeast Asian Resorts that made a lasting impression on our readers. These destinations aren’t just places to stay—they’re gateways to the rich cultures, landscapes, and experiences that define the continent’s enduring allure. Voting is a Simple Process Every…
I come from an avid traveling family. My mother has traveled for over 40 years, and she has at least 2,000 hotel staysMy dad makes four trips to Europe per year on average for work. I’ve been taking regular trips—both domestic and international—for more than 20 years, and I never check my bags. Unsurprisingly, I have become an expert at packing a carry-on. No matter if it’s a short weekend trip or a long-term vacation, I always travel with only carry-on luggage. This allows me to keep all my belongings together and avoid the fee associated with checked baggage. There…
Chicago is home to some of the most beautiful rooftop bars. What could be more beautiful than a cocktail on top of a skyscraper with a stunning view in the city which invented it? These high-altitude alfresco eating and drinking spots have some of the best views of the city’s landmarks—Lake Michigan, Wrigley Field, the skyline itself—while also crafting well-considered cocktail programs and good eats. They can even be enjoyed indoors so that they are available all year round, even if the downtown is covered in snow. Our picks for Chicago’s best rooftop bars are listed below, with each having…
Secret Retreats: Images Secret Retreats proudly announces that six of its boutique member properties have now achieved Travelife certification, a globally respected sustainability standard in tourism. The most recent update to this distinguished list is Aava Resort & Spa in Khanom, Thailand, which has passed the audit for the second time, demonstrating the highest commitment to responsible tourism and environmental stewardship. What is Travelife? Travelife A sustainability certification program specifically designed for the travel and tourism industry. Backed by Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)Travelife has a total of more than 160 Criteria On key issues such as environmental impact, waste water management, employment practices, biodiversity conservation…
The White House released two executive orders on July 3 with the stated purpose of protecting America’s public lands. One order establishes a Make America Beautiful Again (MABA) commissionThe other is to improve the country. national parks.The two orders are a dramatic change in tone from an administration that is largely unbiased. expanded mining and drilling leases On US public land, the language used in describing future changes is, at best, vague.Anna Peterson is the executive director of the National Park Service. She says, “We hope that this departure from Trump’s anti-public land agenda becomes the standard and isn’t a…
Big Bear Lake, California — Photo by Lake.com TORONTO, ON – July 15, 2025 — Vacation rental marketplace Lake.com A new study has been released that reveals Big Bear Lake Based on the latest data about solar radiation, California has been named the U.S. destination with the sunniest waterside destinations. The insights offer property managers and vacation rental hosts valuable cues for marketing lakeside stays—particularly for travelers prioritizing sun-soaked escapes. The ranking is based upon the average Direct Normal Irradiance, a metric that measures the amount of sunlight that a surface receives. Data was sourced from 2023 National Solar Radiation…
Hotel rooms, even the nicest luxury digs, often look squeaky clean—but some areas of your room may be cleaner than others.Germs can be found on surfaces that are frequently touched, such as phones, remotes and light switches.Standard housekeeping may not include items such as ceiling fixtures, barware and bathtubs. The clean bathroom and crisp linens in a hotel might make you feel like the room is spotless. Nevertheless, hospitality professionals and seasoned travellers know that some of these are not true. dirtiest places in hotel rooms Many times, they are hidden from view. There’s not always enough time to thoroughly…
Montage Healdsburg From the rooms to restaurants, the modern and natural design is the epitome for non-fussy luxurious.Every room has a forest-like feel with its floor-to-ceiling glass, spacious bathrooms, and private furnished balconies.Enjoy breathtaking vineyard views at farm-to-table-focused Hazel Hill Restaurant, the perfect spot for sparking romance and curing famished appetites.Montage Healdsburg’s location in the heart wine country is near charming towns like Santa Rosa and Windsor. They are well-known for their local eateries and vineyards. It’s rare to wake up under a star-filled night sky and see the morning sun’s reddish orange glow over the vineyards. Montage Healdsburg offers…
Hotels that invest heavily in spas, wellness centers and other facilities for relaxation are finding out an unpleasant truth: More revenue does not always equal more profit. Major wellness hotels saw their profit growth lag behind in the past year. Gross operating profit per bedroom grew only 1%. Even minor wellness properties managed to achieve 5%. This is according to a study comparing hotels that offer wellness programs that generate at least $1 million in revenue per year with those that have a smaller wellness program. This report, by RLA Global, was compiled using data from HotStats, which collected information…