Home-sharing’s challenges aren’t only about social distancing and hygiene. Overtourism, racial bias, fee transparency and controlling the party crowd are also in the mix.
Author: Elaine Glusac
Move Over, Sustainable Travel. Regenerative Travel Has Arrived.
Can a post-vaccine return to travel be smarter and greener than it was before March 2020? Some in the tourism industry are betting on it.
5 Things We Know About Flying Right Now
As passengers cautiously return to air travel, there are a few issues worth considering — from middle-seat policies to questions about virus transmission on airlines.
Worried About Crowded Flights? Know Where Your Airline Stands
Whether your flight will be jammed with passengers, or have enough empty seats to soothe virus-fearing travelers, really depends on the airline.
5 Caribbean Vacation Destinations Reopening This Summer
As the region reopens, it faces hurricane season, pandemic-related restrictions and the absence of cruise ships.
The New, Socially Distanced Caribbean
As the region reopens, it faces hurricane season, pandemic-related restrictions and the absence of cruise ships.
36 Hours in Queenstown, New Zealand
The adventure capital is a gateway to countless thrills, but after all the hiking and bungee jumping, the town offers a few adventures of its own.
Who Needs a Caribbean Yacht When You Can Take the Ferry?
In the British Virgin Islands, get cheap maritime thrills and rub shoulders with locals on one of the region’s most convenient ferry systems.
Christmas (on the Cheap) in January
Looking for seasonal cheer without inflated prices? Then take your holiday spirit on the road — after Christmas.
‘I Vow to Tread Lightly’
Tourism “pledges” to promote respect for local customs and natural resources have proliferated in recent years. But whether these largely voluntary vows have changed behaviors is hard to track.