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Barbara Hillary, the pioneering African American explorer, died Saturday at the age of 88. The tragic news was announced on Hillary’s official website and Twitter account: Hillary made history at the age of 75 when she became not only the oldest person to ever reach the North Pole, but the first African American woman on […]
CNN Films, HBO Max, and Focus Features announced on Saturday that a Anthony Bourdain documentary is in the works. Oscar-winning Won’t You Be My Neighbor? filmmaker Morgan Neville will direct the movie, which will feature previously unreleased footage of the beloved Parts Unknown host. The documentary is expected to hit theaters worldwide before coming to HBO Max and CNN later […]
Early Thursday, Tyler, the Creator told fans he was on American Airlines‘ “no fly terrorist list.” In the same tweet, he also assisted this statement with an emoji and a quick inquiry of “What the hell did I do?” Within hours, the official American Airlines account had responded to the tweet and requested that Tyler join them in […]
More than a year after granting women the right to drive, the Saudi Arabian government announced Friday that women over the age of 21 would be allowed apply for passports and travel abroad without permission from a male “guardian.” The Saudi Cabinet announced the regulatory changes Friday, signaling a huge win for women’s rights activists around the world. As […]
Tyler, the Creator has sworn off Sweden. On Monday, the IGOR artist took to social media where he announced that he won’t be returning to the Scandinavian country. no more sweden for me, ever — Tyler, The Creator (@tylerthecreator) July 8, 2019 FLACKO FLACKO FLACKO — Tyler, The Creator (@tylerthecreator) July […]
Anthony Bourdain lived more than his fair share of lives before passing last year. As such, he became an inspiration for food-lovers, professional chefs, and travelers alike, many of whom regard his writing, television shows, and candid interviews as sacred text. On what would have been his 63rd birthday, Bourdain fans are sharing their favorite quotes, […]
Air travel is an egregiously tasking experience that’s largely not even worth whatever destination awaits you, not to mention the added bummerisms affiliated with the return flight. For those fortunate enough to be in a position in which they can easily avoid the depths of despair punctuated by free peanuts and the smallest cup of […]
A Lithuanian man had the rare treat of an entire Boeing 737 for himself on a flight between Vilnius and the Italian city of Bergamo. According to the Associated Press, Skirmantas Strimaitis had the entire 188-seat plane to himself beyond the seven-person flight crew. Flying solo: A Lithuanian man flying to Italy gets a […]
Last year wasn’t the greatest for aviation safety. According to Reuters, airlines recorded a sizable increase in the number of people killed in airplane crashes. The outlet cites data by Dutch consulting firm To70 as well as the Aviation Safety Network. Both entities confirm there were more than 500 fatalities resulting from passenger airline crashes last year, marking […]
“Catch flights not feelings” seems to be a maxim of 2018. But still, not everyone has trust funds they can dip into or vacation homes to get away to. Thankfully, though, with the proper foresight and planning, traveling can become one of the most powerful investments and personal luxuries you can create for yourself, no […]
