Hotel Strikes Hit Major U.S. Cities—Is Your Stay at Risk?

If you’re planning a trip to major U.S. cities, you might want to check if your hotel is affected by ongoing worker strikes.  From Los Angeles to New York and cities like San Francisco, Boston, and Seattle, thousands of hotel workers are striking, demanding higher wages, job security, and better conditions, particularly after pandemic-era cuts. …

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Route 50 is the Scenic Alternative to Route 66 You Didn’t Know You Needed

When most people think of great American road trips, Route 66 often steals the spotlight. But for those looking to bypass the crowded, overly-commercialized stretches of the Mother Road, Route 50 offers a more rugged, scenic, and soul-reviving adventure.  Dubbed the “Loneliest Road in America,” Route 50 takes travelers through the heart of the country, …

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Slow Travel Wins: Amtrak’s Chicago-to-Miami Train Brings Back the Art of the Journey

Are you ready to swap cramped airplane seats and long security lines for a leisurely journey through America’s heartland? Amtrak’s temporary new service from Chicago to Miami is set to launch in November 2024, offering a unique travel option for those craving slow, scenic travel.  If you’re the kind of traveler who wants more than …

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