In Transit Blog: On Yelp, Reviews With a Side of Bookings

Yelp, the online user-review and ratings site of everything from restaurants to spas to churches, is entering the hotel-booking game. On Tuesday, it announced a partnership with Hipmunk, a travel search engine that lets people browse flights and...

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In Transit Blog: Dinner, a Movie and a Flight Out of Minneapolis

Photo Rendering of the screening room at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.Credit Architectural Alliance At the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, a layover means more than just a long wait between flights. The airport has transformed...

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In Transit Blog: On Yelp, Reviews With a Side of Bookings

Yelp, the online user-review and ratings site of everything from restaurants to spas to churches, is entering the hotel-booking game. On Tuesday, it announced a partnership with Hipmunk, a travel search engine that lets people browse flights and...

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In Transit Blog: Getting Acrobatic at Club Med

Photo The Club Med in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.Credit Club Med On the cusp of establishing its first permanent production in Mexico in November, Cirque du Soleil has announced its next act: partnering with Club Med resorts to train guests...

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In Transit Blog: On Vieques, a Yoga Retreat

Photo Tara Stiles on Vieques.Credit W Retreat & Spa W Retreat & Spa on Vieques Island in Puerto Rico is offering Energize by Tara Stiles, the first program in the property's new Fit Retreat initiative for more health-focused getaways. As...

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T Magazine: A New Short Film, Starring James Franco, From the Artist Daniel Arsham

The new collaboration between the two talents depicts the end of the world as they know it. Photo The artist Daniel Arsham (right) and the actor James Franco on set.Credit James Law When Daniel Arsham had doomsday visions, he didn't stockpile...

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In Transit Blog: What’s New in the French and Swiss Alps

Photo Courchevel in France, part of Les Trois Vallées, where you can dive under a frozen lake.Credit Patrick Pachod France claims the world's largest ski resorts; Switzerland claims it created winter tourism, and will celebrate...

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In Transit Blog: Pas de Rooms

While pirouettes and grand jetés may not get a porter to your room any faster, a little basic ballet training might improve their grace upon arrival. At least that's what JW Marriott is hoping will come of a new employee training program it has developed...

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In Transit Blog: What’s New in the French and Swiss Alps

Photo Courchevel in France, part of Les Trois Vallées, where you can dive under a frozen lake.Credit Patrick Pachod France claims the world's largest ski resorts; Switzerland claims it created winter tourism, and will celebrate...

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In Transit Blog: A New Bike Tour of Eastern Germany

Photo Dresden, the final stop on the tour.Credit VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations "Berlin to Dresden: Hidden Gems of Eastern Germany," a new trip for 2015 from VBT Bicycling and Walking Vacations, features connections with local residents, a lesson...

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In Transit Blog: What’s New in the French and Swiss Alps

Photo Courchevel in France, part of Les Trois Vallées, where you can dive under a frozen lake.Credit Patrick Pachod France claims the world's largest ski resorts; Switzerland claims it created winter tourism, and will celebrate...

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In Transit Blog: A High-End Tequila Tour

Photo Farmers in a blue agave field in Tequila.Credit Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita The Four Seasons Punta Mita in Mexico just put a new spin on the tequila flight experience. The resort is offering the "Ultimate Tequila Tour" as a daylong immersion...

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In Transit Blog: A High-End Tequila Tour

Photo Farmers in a blue agave field in Tequila.Credit Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita The Four Seasons Punta Mita in Mexico just put a new spin on the tequila flight experience. The resort is offering the "Ultimate Tequila Tour" as a daylong immersion...

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T Magazine: Strolling Along East London’s Fournier Street

A walk down a narrow passageway in the Spitalfields district, where 17th-century Huguenots meet immigrant laborers and contemporary artists — and time seems to misbehave. PhotoThe artists George Passmore and Gilbert Proesch, known as Gilbert &...

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In Transit Blog: Hotel Apps Tailored to What a Guest Wants

The first generation of hotel smartphone applications was about as useful as a flimsy shower cap: nice idea, poor execution. Now, the next iteration is proving more powerful, giving guests incentives to download them, if only for the length of their trips....

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In Transit Blog: Cruise Lines to Avoid West African Coast

Because of Ebola concerns, several cruise lines with voyages that stop along the West African coast have chosen to steer clear of the region, even, in some cases, avoiding bordering countries where no outbreak has been reported. Holland America canceled...

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T Magazine: 10 Transportive Travel Stories From T’s First 10 Years

T turns 10 this month. In honor of the anniversary and the T@10 Issue, out Oct. 19, this series looks back at some of the most memorable features from the magazine's first decade. "The Face of Shanghai" Issue: Travel, Spring 2005 Ann Marie Gardner...

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In Transit Blog: A New Culture-Focused Tour of Haiti

Photo A chef in Jacmel.Credit G Adventures G Adventures, a small-group adventure travel company with a focus on sustainable travel, is introducing a tour in Haiti. The 10-day "Highlights of Haiti" trip aims to offer insight into the country's condition...

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In Transit Blog: For Younger Travelers, Lessons in Winemaking

Photo The winery at Vina Vik.Credit The Winery at Vik Vineyard Wine-themed vacations aren't usually suited for kids, but Viña Vik, a winery and spa in Millahue, Chile, is changing that with its new children's programming. The 22-room property now...

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In Transit Blog: A River Trip in Tulip Season

Photo The Amadeus Silver II.Credit Amras Cruises Worldwide Amras Cruises, a new Boston-based travel company operating cruises designed for English-speaking travelers, will offer a trip called the Tulip Serenade, a weeklong cruise through the waterways...

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