Airbnb rolls out new search categories, protection for renters

The company will also let people book split stays between homes and it promised new protections for renters when listings fall short of advertised promises.

Southwest spending over $2 billion for faster internet, outlets, overhead bins

Southwest is making a huge financial investment in upgrades to make flights more comfortable for travelers. Faster internet service will be installed on 350 planes by the end of October.

Local rideshare drivers share safety tips after recent crimes

Rideshare drivers are sharing tips to ensure everyone’s safety after another violent encounter occurred over the weekend. 

Army veteran drives, eats through all 50 states to learn about America

“The hospitality, food and culture all provided the experience of what America should be," Kreskin Torres, a rideshare driver for Uber and Lyft, shared.

DC tourism up 44% since 2020

Tourism to D.C. is one of the District's top five economic drivers, according to city leaders. 

Moulin Rouge's iconic windmill available on Airbnb for $1

Guests will also be treated to a three-course traditional French meal, seats to Moulin Rouge’s acclaimed show “Féerie,” and have backstage access.

Here are the 10 US states with the most speeding tickets

Researchers at Insurify analyzed over 4.6 million car insurance applications and found that Ohio ranked as the top state.

Travel demand high despite inflation and pilot shortage

If you’re planning a trip for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, AAA says start now if you haven’t already.

Pilot shortage could impact summer travel plans

While air travel demand continues to soar, a growing pilot shortage will force airlines to ground flights during one of the busiest travel seasons of the year. 

Nearly half of DMV planning on traveling this summer, AAA study finds

If you're planning on getting out of Virginia, Maryland or D.C. this summer, you aren't alone – a new poll from AAA shows a record-breaking summer travel season could be looming.

Luxury sky dome near Grand Canyon launches 2nd season — how to stay here

Clear Sky Resort, based in Tempe, Arizona, will launch its second season on May 26, which provides a unique vacation experience by bringing the outdoors inside.

Justice Department to appeal order voiding travel mask mandate

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asks Justice Dept. to appeal ruling that voided federal travel mask mandate.

Majority of Americans want masks for travelers: AP-NORC poll

The poll finds that despite opposition to the requirement that included verbal abuse and physical violence against flight attendants, 56% of Americans favor requiring people on planes, trains and public transportation to wear masks.

Federal judge mask mandate ruling: How the DMV is being impacted

A federal judge in Florida struck down the national mask mandate covering airlines and other public transportation Monday. So, how does that affect D.C., Maryland and Virginia?

Metro makes masks optional for all riders and employees

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has announced – effective immediately – masks are optional on Metrorail, Metrobus and MetroAccess for customers.