Trains and slow travel are gaining a lot of popularity in 2023, especially in Europe. There are new train routes that make it easier and more comfortable for travelers to explore different countries this year, and many visitors prefer to take a sleeper train over a plane as it offers many advantages and a unique…
JetBlue Announces New Direct Flight Route To Europe
U.S. air carrier JetBlue has announced that they will start direct service from New York (JFK) and Boston (BOS) to Paris (CDG) beginning in the summer of 2023. Tickets will go on sale sometime this winter. The official announcement comes three months after JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes hinted that the company will take on another…
AirAsia Malaysia to launch new direct route to Penang from Bali on 20 Oct
Penang is set to welcome more regional tourists this year as AirAsia Malaysia (AK) will be launching a new direct route from Bali (Denpasar) starting on 20 October 2022. The twice-weekly flight will add to AirAsia Malaysia’s vast frequency into Penang with 156 flights weekly. This marks Penang as AirAsia’s second biggest hub in Malaysia after…
Virgin Atlantic drops Hong Kong route
British airline Virgin Atlantic has decided to suspend its Heathrow-Hong Kong services, close its Hong Kong office and not resume flights in March 2023, after 30 years in the Asian city due to issues related to the closure of Russian airspace. Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has led several airlines, which were already reeling from the…
What’s Eurostar relaunching? Direct Disneyland Paris route
Eurostar has resumed a direct train from London St. Pancras International to Disneyland Paris today. The route was initially paused during the pandemic. Travellers can once again enjoy a fast and seamless connection direct from London to the gates of Disneyland Paris, with a journey time of just two hours and 49 minutes. Popular with…
JetBlue Launches New Flight Route To London
JetBlue, the low-cost airline based in New York, has had a busy week after it launched a new route to London as well as announcing that it was committing to sustainable aviation fuel targets over the next few years. The airlineâs inaugural flight to London took off yesterday, becoming just the airlineâs second route to the…
AirAsia to launch Hua Hin-Chiang Mai route on 15 Oct
As the Thai government gears up to reopen the country in November for international travel, AirAsia is set to paint the skies red again in support of the Hua Hin Airport opening in October. The airline is expected to fly two services a week commencing on 15 October between Hua Hin and Chiang Mai to…
Aer Lingus launches new route to Newark from Dublin
Irish airline Aer Lingus has launched a new day by day service from Dublin to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. The new year-round route marks the newest addition to the serviceâs fast-growing transatlantic community. Only 40 minutes from downtown Manhattan, Newark represents one other nice possibility for these eager to go to the…