Five years ago, Virgin Atlantic Airways came up with an inspired and inspiring marketing campaign as a way to put the glamour and excitemen...

United joins Delta in Africa Photo by AV8NLVR Last week, United Airlines announced service from Washington-Dulles to Accra, Ghana, continu...

Through a combination of one-time tip-offs and dogged research, the universe (and the economy) conspired in my favor to send me traipsing ro...

First, the itinerary: The initial flight schedule I posted last month included some pre-round-the-world flights and some planned, but at th...

Photo by Gun Sydney These are some of the deals I've found for round-trip international travel in June, July, and August (some even exte...

Photo by barb 11 Lately, I've been reading through traveler extraordinaire Chris Guillebeau's The Art of Nonconformity , an inspirin...

A few years ago, edgy London-based airline Virgin Atlantic came up with a kitschy but cool marketing campaign aimed at Jetrosexuals , the b...

Other than Christmas, Easter, and New Years' Day, Colombia and the United States do not share holidays. So for the last three years, I...

Just as there are destinations you “must visit before you die,” there are also must-do travel experiences. High on the list: traveling lugga...

Itau 19:06 Originally uploaded by anselmoportes If you hate math, traveling overseas might be somewhat of a headache. You knew the balmy rep...

In an update to my post about Delta Air Lines' new expanded service in Africa last month , just three days ago, the airline announced ...

Yesterday, my favorite US airline, Delta , announced a new weekly flight from their hub in Atlanta to Monrovia, Liberia, with a stop in fab...

A true Fly Brother or Sister is restless. He or she cannot stay put in one place for very long, lest neurosis set in. But many aspirants ar...

LUFTHANSA Originally uploaded by Payuta Louro A few months ago, über-chic German airline Lufthansa unveiled its plucky, student-oriented tr...

According to the short bio in the back of his best-selling "self-help" tome, The Four-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, an...

When I left the states for South America in 2005, I was definitely not a patriotic person. I mean, 200 years of slavery, a hundred years of ...

By age thirty, most everyone should have a passport. If you are over thirty and don't have one, I won't waste any time criticizing (...

Blame it on the preacher’s wife. I had to have been ten or eleven when Mrs. Estelle McKissick, wife of Rev. Rudolph W. McKissick of Bethel B...

Because people of color - particularly black Americans - are traveling overseas for work, fun, or education more than ever before, but most ...