Hoping to experience an African safari on a budget, I recently traveled first class on the Tazara train from Kapiri Mposhi, Zambia, to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for $20.The journey was supposed to take three days, but because of several…

Every month Skift will profile someone working in the quirkiest, most incredible and surprising jobs in travel and restaurants. Skift’s relentless curiosity about our industries extends to every corner of the labor market. Who knew jobs like this even existed?…

BAY TERRACE, QUEENS — A father-daughter team is opening an acai bowl and smoothie shop in the Bay Terrace Shopping Center next week. Queens native Peter Kalogeropoulos and his two daughters, Olivia and Alexis, are behind the newest franchise location…

INTERNATIONAL REPORT—New properties have opened or are under development along the white sand beaches of the Caribbean. Rosewood, The Excellence Collection, Hyatt, Iberostar and Marriott are all making tropical additions: Rosewood Little Dix Bay Opens Following Renovation Following a four-year…

By Dr. Peter Tarlow The start of the new decade is a good time to take a deep breath and reflect upon the many changes and challenges that have occurred. The last decade has seen both political and economic turmoil in both Europe…

What are you afraid of the most when travelling off the map? For most people, lack of security and accessibility probably top the list. With world tourism growing exponentially on the back of cheap flights, and GPS making it easy…

Reducing stress and anxiety are very important to travelers in 2020 — that’s according to a recent survey that Virtuoso conducted among its advisors specializing in the growing wellness niche. The advisors named meditation and mindfulness as the top wellness…

Rome museum sells 10,000 presale tickets for Raphael show in just two days. The Rome museum preparing to host the capital’s mega exhibition dedicated to High Renaissance master Raphael has sold a record 10,000 presale tickets in just two days. Italy‘s…

Mourners will be able to pay their final respects to the late actress and civic activist Táňa Fischerová tomorrow, 8 January, in the the Great Ceremonial Hall of the Strašnice Crematorium in Prague. She passed away on 25 December 2019…

(AP) — “Modern Family” will air its finale after 11 seasons on April 8, and there are no spin-offs in the works involving its large cast. Eric Stonestreet jokingly pitched one featuring Cam and Mitch, the gay couple played by…