Sun, April 20, 2025

by: CNET

Martha Stewart Joins Those Joking About All-Female Blue Origin Travelers

The lifestyle legend quoted Katy Perry's song "Firework" as she shared video of her own 2007 zero-gravity flight.

by: Fortune

Here is the agreement DOGE has with the consumer watchdog agency it is cutting up

The CFPB is on the hook for all travel or training expenses incurred as part of the USDS employees assigned to them.

by: Fortune

Kashkari says all the Fed can do is keep inflation anchored

"All we can do is keep inflation expectations anchored and manage some of the ups and downs on that journey," he said.
Sat, April 19, 2025

by: Metro

Travel warning issued over 'slow walkers' summer holiday scam

Thinking of taking it slow? Think again.

by: CNET

Time's Almost Up: A Real ID Will Be Required for Air Travel Next Month

A Real ID will soon be mandatory for domestic flights.

by: CNET

The 6 New Google AI Features I'm Using to Plan My Summer Travel

Recent updates and additions to Google Search, Maps, Lens and Gemini are showing that AI can assist with travel.

by: BBC

Rebuilt Sheffield leisure centres to include spas - council

Sheffield City Council reveals plans for two new leisure centres set to replace "ageing" buildings.

by: Fortune

China's first robot marathon runners trip, emit smoke, fall apart

The man-versus-machine competition was presented as a showcase for China's ambition in areas from AI to robotics to semiconductors.

by: InStyle

Jennifer Aniston Opens Up About Her "Extreme" Fear and How She Overcomes It

Jennifer Aniston opened up about her "extreme" fear of flying, and the different techniques that she's tried to overcoming her flight anxiety in an interview with 'Travel & Leisure.'

by: Impacts

What Travel Bag Manufacturers Focus On: Function and Form

by: Fortune

Foreign college students are now losing their visas and being ordered to leave over misdemeanor crimes or traffic infractions

A crackdown on foreign students is alarming colleges, who say the Trump administration is using new tactics and vague justifications to push some students out of the country.
Fri, April 18, 2025

by: ThePrint

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts Honoured with Travel + Leisure Global Vision Award 2025

BusinessWire India New Delhi [India], March 21: The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, the vanguard of sustainable luxury in the global hospitality landscape has been named a Global Vision Honoree in Travel + Leisure's prestigious 2025 Global Vision Awards. One among only 25 select winners, The Leela has been recognized for its commitment to developing […]

by: People

Delta Passenger Claims Plane Ceiling Panel Fell Off and 'Hit' Fellow Traveler in the Head

A traveler took to Reddit to share images of a fallen ceiling panel aboard Flight 1278 from Santa Ana, Calif., en route to Atlanta

by: WYFF

Rossen Reports: The hidden risks of 'buy now, pay later' for travel

"Buy now, pay later" may sound convenient for summer travel, but it comes with risks like high interest rates and limited cancellation protections.

by: Euronews

UK and Spain travel warning: Airport and hotel strikes expected to cause disruption this Easter

Holidaymakers with flights from the UK and hotels in Tenerife should prepare for possible disruption.View on euronews

by: ELLE

The Luxury Suitcase That Transforms Airport Travel

Looking for a new luxury suitcase to invest in? An ELLE editor gives the Tumi 19 Degree Aluminum Carry-On a test run to see if it's worth the investment.

by: KTBS

Fewer Americans Traveled for Abortions in 2024, Report Finds

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by: BBC

Leisure centre to reopen under new management

Filton Leisure Centre closed suddenly on 3 April after its previous operator went bust.

by: KTSM

Strong winds, dust impacting travel in New Mexico

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Strong winds and blowing dust are impacting travel conditions on Friday, April 18 in Southern New Mexico. The New Mexico Department of Transportation is reporting the following closures in the Deming area: NM 549 eastbound and westbound from Mile Marker 9 to Mile Marker 17 (Akela). We will update this […]

by: People

Jennifer Aniston Opens Up About Her 'Extreme Fear of Flying' and How She Uses 'Hypnosis' to Help

Jennifer Aniston opened up about her 'extreme fear of flying' and how she has attempted to overcome it to continue to travel during an interview with 'Travel + Leisure.' She said she is practicing a form of 'hypnosis' to make flying easier.

by: WECT

Rare sea turtles travel from New England to warmer waters in North Carolina

31 cold stunned Kemp's Ridley sea turtles from New England released back to the ocean at Fort Fisher

by: TechRadar

"A low-cost travel solution"- I spoke with the CEO of aloSIM on reimagining the eSIM space

In conversation with Justin Shimoon on the benefits of using an eSIM service

by: BBC

Easter travel disruption expected on rail and roads

The weather could also cause disruptions with rain and possible flooding in already saturated areas.

by: Fortune

Trump's fight against the Fed

by: GOBankingRates

5 Travel Destinations the Wealthy Are Splurging On in 2025

If you had an unlimited travel budget, where would you go? According to the latest data from Faye Travel Insurance, the most popular answer to that question is Africa -- it's the top pick for...

by: Fortune

CD rates today, April 18, 2025

by: WJAX

Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall arrives in Callahan with community escort

Thursday morning, dozens of veterans, law enforcement, and community volunteers escorted the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall to its temporary home at the Northeast Florida Fairgrounds in Callahan.

by: WPXI

Driver of vehicle involved in crash with tractor-trailer in Butler County was traveling wrong way

A man who was seriously injured in a crash that happened in Butler County was traveling the wrong way.

by: LancasterOnline

Articles of Incorporation: Notice is hereby given that JUNE AND FRIENDS, INC. filed articles of

Articles of Incorporation: Notice is hereby given that JUNE AND FRIENDS, INC. filed articles of incorporation on 03/10/2025 under the Pennsylvania Nonprofit Corporation law of 1988. Commercial registered office provider
Thu, April 17, 2025

by: WFTV

Margaritaville timeshare resort in the works here

Travel + Leisure Co. announces new Margaritaville timeshare resort near Disney World.

by: Esquire

11 Travel Blazers That Are Built for the Long Haul

Our experts rounded up a list of the best travel blazers for men in 2025 that are breathable and stylish. Every pick on the list is editor-approved and reviewed.

by: WMUR

Best airlines in 2025 revealed as travel season heats up

A new report ranks the top U.S. airlines, plus tips to make your travel smoother this season.

by: InStyle

The Brand Behind My Go-To Travel Sneakers Launched a New Style That'll Sell Out

Cariuma launched a new sneaker, the Catiba Pro 2.0, which I plan on wearing as my go-to travel shoe for all my upcoming trips. Shop the comfy sneakers from a brand Brooke Shields wears, too, starting at $98.

by: Investopedia

Methodology: Investopedia and Travel + Leisure's Best Places To Retire In The U.S.

Places identified in Destination: Retirement 2025 articles were selected from a list of U.S. counties that were ranked according to factors which are most important to retirees based on publicly available sources. Here's how we used the data.

by: Newsweek

Cruise ships cancel trips to tourist destination after US travel warnings

Royal Caribbean said it acted "Out of an abundance of caution."

by: Forbes

Travel Smart With These Intelligent Beauty Products

Invest in these next-gen beauty products and you can achieve spa-like results from your hotel room without even stepping into the spa.

by: KTSM

High winds, travel advisory issued for Southern New Mexico

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Travel advisories have been issued for Thursday, April 17, with the highest impact for strong winds and blowing dust from noon to 6 p.m. in Southern New Mexico, the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) said in a news release. NMDOT said the National Weather Service has forecasted sustained wind […]

by: Fortune

Spotify is back up after suffering a 3-hour widespread outage

"All clear," the music streamer says.
Wed, April 16, 2025

by: KTSM

REAL ID deadline approaching; TSA wants travelers to prepare

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Starting May 7, U.S. residents boarding any domestic flight will need a REAL ID-compliant license or other accepted form of identification like a passport. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is encouraging travelers to review their current driver's license to make sure they are compliant ahead of the deadline. A REAL […]

by: 9to5Mac

New Apple Card promo offers limited-time 5% cash back at this travel partner - 9to5Mac

For a limited time, Apple is offering a total of 5% cash back on Booking.com when you use your Apple...

by: ThePrint

Travel + Leisure India & South Asia Celebrates 13th Annual India's Best Awards, Highlighting the Achievements in Travel, Leisure, and Lifestyle

BusinessWire India Bangkok [Thailand]/New Delhi [India], December 21: Travel + Leisure India and South Asia recently celebrated its 13th annual India's Best Awards (IBA) at the ITC Maurya, New Delhi, under the theme 'Art of Discovery', in partnership with Schuco. Show Full Article Free and Fair Journalism Will Continue to be Important in 2025 We […]

by: Investopedia

Business Travel Was Recovering Post-Covid. It Could Take Another Hit This Year

Recent US policy changes, including fast-moving trade policy and border enforcement, have contributed to an uncertain outlook for business travel, according to a new report.

by: PBS

NJ Spotlight News | Record travel expected statewide during holiday period | Season 2024

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey anticipates some 13.8 million travelers

by: CNN

How deadly has air travel been in 2025? Here is what to know | CNN

A commercial plane and an Army helicopter collided, a regional jet rolled over on landing and a family of five was killed after a helicopter plunged into the Hudson River - all three incidents from the first part of this year add to the anxieties of the flying public.

by: CNET

Traveling This Summer? Remember to Pack These 13 Travel Essentials

Packing these must-have items will ensure you have an easier trip, no matter where you roam.

by: Forbes

Will AI And Robotics Lead The Next Evolution In Travel?

In the coming decade, the travel and hospitality sectors will likely be deeply transformed by AI innovations.

by: Newsweek

Map shows states where storms may impact Easter weekend travel

Severe storms will bring strong winds, large hail, and flooding downpours across multiple states in the Central U.S. this weekend.

by: Fortune

The CEO of Wendy's is prioritizing value and international presence to keep the chain competitive

"Consumers often do not tell you the truth. They tell you what they think you want to do." Tanner told Fortune.

A Hilton benefits program employees used to hate now makes millions in revenue for the company

Team member rates include up to 40 nights per year, and the majority of hotels are priced at tiered flat rates, ranging from $40 to $80 per night.

The article from Fortune, published on April 17, 2025, discusses how Hilton transformed its employee benefits program, which was initially unpopular among staff, into a revenue-generating asset. Originally, the program faced significant backlash due to its complexity and perceived lack of value. However, after a strategic overhaul led by Hilton's management, the program was simplified and integrated with popular third-party services, making it more appealing and user-friendly. This revamp not only improved employee satisfaction but also turned the program into a profitable venture, now generating millions in revenue annually. The success story highlights the importance of listening to employee feedback and adapting corporate strategies to meet both employee needs and business goals.

Read the Full Fortune Article at:
https://fortune.com/2025/04/17/hilton-benefits-program-employees-hated-now-makes-millions-in-revenue/