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Most crowded holiday destinations revealed, including a Florida favorite
Read full article: Most crowded holiday destinations revealed, including a Florida favoriteWhile many may be heading “over the river and through the woods” to grandma’s house for the holidays, plenty of families prefer to venture away from home to see festive sights.
Avelo Airlines to bring nonstop flights from JAX to New Haven, Connecticut starting in February
Read full article: Avelo Airlines to bring nonstop flights from JAX to New Haven, Connecticut starting in FebruaryThe Jacksonville Aviation Authority and an airline executive will announce Monday a new airline coming to the Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) in February.
How exactly to plan the ultimate girls trip to Las Vegas
Read full article: How exactly to plan the ultimate girls trip to Las VegasLas Vegas is a classic U.S. travel destination. It’s vibrant, usually packed with people, larger than life, and there’s likely something to do for ANY personality type -- even if you’re not all that into gambling or drinking.
Chicago with the kids: 5 ways to make it a perfect trip to the Windy City
Read full article: Chicago with the kids: 5 ways to make it a perfect trip to the Windy CityWhether you’re just a road trip away from Chicago, you go there on business every so often, or you’d love to visit someday, it’s truly a fantastic city, with so much to offer.
There’s a cool cave in Croatia where you can sip wine and forget about your problems
Read full article: There’s a cool cave in Croatia where you can sip wine and forget about your problemsWhen life gets too stressful, imaging that you're on vacation at an exotic remote location while drinking copious amounts of wine can be the best medicine for getting through a rough day.
You can book a stay at Tony Stark’s cabin right now
Read full article: You can book a stay at Tony Stark’s cabin right nowAs we continue to mourn Iron Man (we’ll never really stop, will we?), there’s some good news for die-hard fans of “Avengers: Endgame”: The last place Tony Stark called home, and his funeral site (RIP Tony!) is up for grabs on Airbnb.
5 places that aren’t on your California bucket list, but they will be after you read this
Read full article: 5 places that aren’t on your California bucket list, but they will be after you read thisRaise your hand if you’re excited for a trip this year, or you’re planning on taking a vacation in the near future.
5 convincing reasons why you should visit Colorado for your next trip
Read full article: 5 convincing reasons why you should visit Colorado for your next tripThere seems to be a buzz in the air -- on social media and in person, more and more people are chatting about the places they’ll go, now that the COVID-19 vaccine is readily available and the world of travel is reopening to the masses.
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Up, up & away! Happy holiday travel tips
Read full article: Up, up & away! Happy holiday travel tipsIf you’ve been through an airport this year, you are not alone. NerdWallet reports that the number of passengers has already reached an all-time high and that’s not even counting the upcoming holiday travel season.
FLHSMV, FHP remind drivers to arrive alive during this busy Thanksgiving travel
Read full article: FLHSMV, FHP remind drivers to arrive alive during this busy Thanksgiving travelThanksgiving marks the start of the busiest holiday travel season, often involving visits to family and friends or the enjoyment of a relaxing vacation, which can lead to an increase in accidents on the roadways.
With millions on the move, flyers and drivers note contrasting experiences in holiday travel
Read full article: With millions on the move, flyers and drivers note contrasting experiences in holiday travelAs Thanksgiving approaches, millions of Americans are hitting the roads and skies, making this one of the busiest travel times of the year. According to AAA, nearly 80 million people will journey at least 50 miles from home between Wednesday and Monday.
Jacksonville airport officials showcase prohibited items, share tips for Thanksgiving travelers
Read full article: Jacksonville airport officials showcase prohibited items, share tips for Thanksgiving travelersRepresentatives from the Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) will showcase prohibited items and share travel tips for passengers ahead of Thanksgiving.
5 vehicle checks to ensure travel safety for the holidays
Read full article: 5 vehicle checks to ensure travel safety for the holidaysWith the holiday season upon us, many people are gearing up for road trips to visit family and friends. A car expert shared five critical checks you should perform before traveling.
AAA predicts half a million drivers will be stranded on roadways this Thanksgiving. Here’s how to avoid car trouble
Read full article: AAA predicts half a million drivers will be stranded on roadways this Thanksgiving. Here’s how to avoid car troubleMore than 70 million people are expected to hit the road to visit friends and family over the holiday weekend. Of those 70 million travelers, AAA is expected to rescue 570,000 stranded drivers due to car troubles.
Transportation officials give update on what to expect in airports ahead of busy holiday travel season
Read full article: Transportation officials give update on what to expect in airports ahead of busy holiday travel seasonTransportation officials will hold a news conference Thursday morning to update the public on efforts to improve air travel experience ahead of one of the busiest holiday travel seasons on record.
10 must-see historic bridges in Florida
Read full article: 10 must-see historic bridges in FloridaWhen it comes to bridges in Florida, there is plenty to see and explore. From historic to short, tall to long, there are a variety of monumental and breathtaking bridges to drive to. According to the National Day Calendar, November is Historic Bridge Awareness Month.
Carnival Cruise Line celebrates veterans, 20 years of sailing out of Jacksonville
Read full article: Carnival Cruise Line celebrates veterans, 20 years of sailing out of JacksonvilleOn Wednesday, Carnival Cruise Line celebrated its 20th anniversary of year-round cruising out of Jacksonville, which included a tribute to military service.
Florida flight tracker: How Hurricane Milton is affecting airports throughout the state
Read full article: Florida flight tracker: How Hurricane Milton is affecting airports throughout the stateHurricane Milton has begun impacting Florida’s west coast and airports throughout the state are adjusting their plans accordingly.
Airlines are issuing travel alerts as Helene approaches. What to know about your flight rights
Read full article: Airlines are issuing travel alerts as Helene approaches. What to know about your flight rightsAs we prepare for the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene on the First Coast, it’s important to know your flight rights.
Why 33% of travelers are being denied travel insurance claims, and how to avoid it
Read full article: Why 33% of travelers are being denied travel insurance claims, and how to avoid itWith the holiday travel rush just around the corner, many people are wondering if spending extra on travel insurance is really worth it.
FAA looks to address runway safety after Delta planes collide, 2 other planes nearly hit each other in Nashville
Read full article: FAA looks to address runway safety after Delta planes collide, 2 other planes nearly hit each other in NashvilleFederal agencies are investigating the incidents amid a push to address runway safety.
Labor Day Weekend: Crowds, gas prices, best travel times, St. Johns County shuttles & beach etiquette
Read full article: Labor Day Weekend: Crowds, gas prices, best travel times, St. Johns County shuttles & beach etiquetteTraveling this Labor Day weekend may be the busiest it has ever been, no matter if people are choosing to drive or fly.
Need luggage for a late summer escape? Consumer Reports has top budget-friendly options
Read full article: Need luggage for a late summer escape? Consumer Reports has top budget-friendly optionsConsumer Reports says its luggage tests mimic the airport experience and everything in between, such as dragging, dropping, and pulling the bags to simulate someone traveling with a piece of luggage.