Act fast: Deals available on holiday, transcontinental business-class tickets

If you’re looking to travel for the holidays in a bit more comfort, act fast. There are some round-trip transcontinental deals right now that could save you hundreds — even $1,000 — on business-class tickets. Routes include New York to Los Angeles or San Francisco in lie-flat seats. Some of the availability falls around Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s….

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7 ways a US river cruise brought me closer to my dad

Editor’s note: TPG’s Ashley Kosciolek was hosted by American Queen Voyages for an Ohio River sailing on American Queen. The opinions expressed below are entirely hers and weren’t subject to review by the line. “I can’t fit all that in there,” my dad said, incredulous, as he looked from his pile of clothes to the brand-new Samsonite carry-on my…

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Should you purchase travel insurance for your vacation rental?

Vacation rentals booked through Airbnb and its alternatives have become popular holiday destinations for all types of travelers, from extended families staying in large beachfront homes to couples vacationing in swanky city apartments. But what happens if these rental properties, especially ones worth millions of dollars, get damaged before you arrive or if your plans unexpectedly change, causing you…

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11 architecturally spectacular wildlife lodges around the world

These diverse international wildlife lodges are one of a kind, not only in their design but also when it comes to the experience of simply staying. The best vacations are the memorable ones, full of fun with loved ones, experiencing exciting new cultural immersions or getting to see unique places and phenomena around the globe.  For more TPG news…

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Sint Maarten – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise normal precautions in Sint Maarten. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Sint Maarten. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has determined Sint Maarten has an unknown level of COVID-19. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel….

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Togo – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise normal precautions in Togo. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Reconsider Travel to: Northern border region adjacent to Burkina Faso due to potential for terrorism and kidnapping. Exercise Increased Caution in: Areas north of Kande due to potential for terrorism. The cities of Sokodé, Bafilo, and Mango…

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Kenya – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise increased caution in Kenya due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: Kenya-Somalia border counties and some coastal areas due to terrorism and kidnapping. Areas of Turkana County due to crime. Reconsider Travel to: Nairobi neighborhoods…

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Montserrat – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise normal precautions in Montserrat. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Montserrat. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has determined Montserrat has a moderate level of COVID-19. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel. If you decide…

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