Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), in line with the Centre’s ongoing Environmental, Social and Corporate (ESG) effort, will be hosting the first annual Asia Smart Farming (ASF) Conference and Exhibition 2023 with MY Events and ABS Greentech as partners, to help tackle food security and mitigate environmental challenges. In its recent hosting of…
Really Cool Airlines launches exclusive membership program
Following the recently announced launch of new Thai carrier Really Cool Airlines, CEO Patee Sarasin today unveils the carrier’s first of many planned innovations: ReallyCool US Digital Membership. This ground-breaking, interactive app-based program allows members to tailor their travel experiences at an unbeatable value. And for a limited time, early adoptees of the ReallyCool US…
This Airline Is Launching Economy Bunkbeds From 2 U.S. Cities
We’ve all been there – a long-haul flight wedged in a middle seat where it is nearly impossible to get any rest. Or the sting of envy felt walking past the plush business class cabin on the way to economy, wishing we had enough money in our pocket to relax in one of the lie-flat…
These Are The Best Airlines In The U.S. Right Now, According To A New Study
Well-known data analytics company J.D. Power has released its annual North American Airline Customer Satisfaction Survey, helping to determine which airlines in the U.S. customers are the happiest with and which ones leave room for improvement. The highly regarded annual study takes into account customer satisfaction among the major North American carriers, factoring in everything…
JetBlue Launches New Loyalty Program With Free Flights And Upgrades For Travelers
Loyalty programs can help travelers feel appreciated and travel even more, and airlines have been offering customers many interesting deals for their loyalty. From getting an upgrade in cabin class to an extra bag to an international flight for free with miles or points: it makes travelers feel amazing and want to pledge allegiance to…
Uber Is Launching Their Most Affordable Ride Option In These U.S. Cities
It was exciting news last summer when Uber announced the return of its most affordable ride option. Before the COVID-19 pandemic seemingly came out of nowhere, Uber was thriving and offered a variety of different types of rides. After society adopted the idea of riding with a stranger, Uber implemented carpooling with multiple strangers. The…
U.S. Issues New Travel Advisory For Mexico Over Increasing Timeshare Fraud
Mexico is the most popular international destination for American travelers, and it’s not hard to see why. Beautiful beaches, all-inclusive resorts, quick and affordable flights from the U.S., amazing cities, and great culture are just a few of the reasons that Americans continue flocking to Mexico in record numbers. In 2022, more than 18.4 million…
6 Ways Airbnb Rentals Mislead Travelers Into Booking
Despite a variety of complaints about short-term rentals, it appears they are here to stay for the long haul. Some are concerned about the safety of such rentals, and others complain they are ruining the heart and soul of certain neighborhoods. Many travelers still prefer hotels over vacation rentals such as Airbnb, VRBO, and even…
Airbnb Is Launching Over 50 New Features Including Category For Budget Travelers
Since the launch of Airbnb in 2008, there have been upwards of 1 billion guests worldwide. The mega-popular vacation rental platform is expecting approximately 300 million guests to book this year. With continued growth, the San Francisco based company is still evolving. As travel expenses have shot through the roof in 2023, Airbnb is thinking…
US Embassy announces visa fee increase for travellers
The US Embassy has announced an increase in application processing fees for a number of non-immigrant visa categories, including students. The increment is effected worldwide and not only for Kenyan travellers. Students, tourists and travellers visiting the US for business conferences will now pay $185 (about Sh25,206), up from $160 (about Sh22,481). According to a…