Avelo Airlines to cut 4 routes with ‘low demand’ from schedule

Avelo Airlines is getting set to bolster its East Coast footprint with two new bases in North Carolina, as well as new international service that launches this weekend. But it’s also getting set to make some cuts over the coming weeks. Between now and the end of March, the Houston-based ultra-low-cost carrier will trim four…

One of Panama’s most exciting Hyatts just opened a new charming countryside spa retreat

When Hyatt opened Hotel La Compania in one of Panama City’s oldest neighborhoods a few years back, the “living museum,” as the hotel touted itself, received rave reviews. A charming blend of history and heritage with all the conveniences and perks of a contemporary lifestyle hotel, La Compania Hotels & Resorts, alongside Hyatt, built something…

Nassau cruise port guide: How to spend your day in the Bahamas

Cruising and the Bahamas have gone hand in hand since modern cruising began in the 1970s. Made up of 700 islands spread across 100,000 square miles of the North Atlantic Ocean, the Bahamas boasts some of the Caribbean’s most beautiful clear blue water, white and pink sand beaches, warm temperatures and attractions galore. Today, the…

Travel authorization now required for the UK: Your guide to applying

As we’ve reported, you now need travel authorization to visit the United Kingdom. The British call it an Electronic Travel Authorisation. The application for Americans and other nationalities opened back in November for travel beginning in the new year, and several of us at TPG have already gone through the process. Overall, there are a…

Southwest cuts flights at its busiest airport, but in Denver ‘for the long haul’

It’s a time of change for Southwest Airlines. From ending to its famous open-seating policy to flying red-eyes for the first time ever, the nation’s largest low-cost carrier is in the midst of sweeping changes aimed at cutting costs and boosting profitability. That also includes schedule changes at Southwest’s busiest airport: Denver International Airport (DEN),…