...our trip was on the horizon! Anyone who’s been following this blog post for some time has read about our “never ending trip to France.”...

Aviation history was made twenty-five years ago when five of the world’s leading airlines joined forces to found the Star Alliance, the...

Having made plans to spend an extra day in Atlanta after touring the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum, I was anxious to see...

Icons of an earlier era, the British Airways and Air France Concordes were engineering marvels and a tangible symbol of what can be...

After a much-anticipated and successful visit to the Ford Presidential Museum in January, I was eager to keep up the pace. So, I...

Although flying might seem like a thoroughly modern mode of transport, commercial air travel has been around for more than 100 years....

We traveled to Mississippi again recently to visit with our dear friends who moved from Florida to Diamondhead sometime after we left for...

I’ve always loved travel on the rails. Of course, not as much as I enjoy being in the sky, but there’s something mesmerizing about...

The National Archives and Records Administration is an independent agency of the US Government charged with the preservation and...

Let’s face it, there are few things as disconcerting as showing up at Baggage Claim after your flight to be the last one standing when...

On arrival at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney late on Sunday evening, I was immediately impressed. The location couldn’t get any better....

I don’t know anyone who enjoys going through airport security and certainly no one likes being delayed because a fellow traveler forgot...

As my Emirates flight to Sydney wasn’t departing until 6:00 on that Sunday evening, I found myself with a good bit of free time before...

We all know the drill. We’re told to arrive at the airport no later than two hours before our scheduled flight time in order to check in...

My quick flight to Christchurch was not departing until 2:00 in the afternoon on Friday and so I was free to do a little more exploring...

It's getting worse in the air by the week. We hear of passengers refusing to wear Federally-mandated masks, punching flight attendants...

Known as the city hugged by two harbors, Auckland, New Zealand is a bustling metropolis on the North Island. It’s the country's most...

There’s a controversy afoot regarding the safety of fifth generation wireless technology (5G) and airplanes that's pitting airlines and...

When our Emirates B777 flight from Chicago touched down it was already 8:00 PM on Monday evening but the airport was still quite a busy...

It's been a surreal two years for travel. The COVID-19 pandemic brought aviation to a halt, shuttered doors to hotels, museums and...