Editorial credit: Jim Lambert / Shutterstock.com Passengers can now keep their shoes on at TSA security checkpoints WASHINGTON—Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced a new policy today which will allow passengers traveling through domestic airports to keep their shoes on while passing through security screening at TSA checkpoints. The new policy will increase hospitality for travelers […]
By Sandy Connors | Editorial credit: John de la Bastide / shutterstock.com Planning a trip to the Caribbean for summer Carnival? Discover the best islands to visit, travel tips, what to pack, and how to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Caribbean Carnivals. While Carnival traditionally takes place before Lent in some islands, many […]
By Linda Hohnholz, EturboNews | Photo courtesy of: Jamaica Ministry of Tourism The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), founded in 1955, is Jamaica’s national tourism agency based in the capital city of Kingston. JTB offices are also located in Montego Bay, Miami, Toronto and London. Representative offices are in Berlin, Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam, Mumbai, Tokyo and Paris. Jamaica […]
By Juergen T Steinmetz,eTurboNews | Photo credit: Minister of Tourism As the Jamaica Tourist Board celebrates its milestone 70th anniversary, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has reiterated that workers in the sector are at the heart of the destination’s success and excellence. In highlighting this fact, the Minister has unveiled a strategic framework that […]
By Paradise Destinations Travel | Editorial credit: lazyllama / shutterstock.com In today’s age of experiential tourism, travelers aren’t just chasing landmarks—they’re seeking rich, flavorful experiences. Destination dining, where travel revolves around unique culinary encounters, is transforming the way we explore the world. Whether it’s savoring jerk chicken in Jamaica or enjoying a traditional Moroccan tagine under […]
By Paradise Destinations Travel Memorial Day Weekend is more than just a federal holiday—it’s the unofficial start of summer and the perfect opportunity for a quick weekend getaway. Whether you’re planning to travel domestically or internationally, Memorial Day Weekend offers a chance to relax, explore, and reflect. In this article, we’ll explore top destinations, travel […]
By Linda Hohnholz, EturboNews | Photo credit: Jamaica Tourist Board | Photo of Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, (L) In a bid to attract more visitors from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has said plans are in train to review visa facilitation. Speaking at a recent […]
By Paradise Destinations Travel Travelling with a baby might sound like a nightmare to some, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re flying to a distant country or taking a road trip across your state, with a little preparation and the right mindset, travelling with a baby can be a wonderful experience for both […]
By Paradise Destinations Travel Airport anxiety is a common experience for many travelers, whether they are seasoned globetrotters or first-time flyers. The overwhelming sights, sounds, and experiences can leave passengers feeling stressed and anxious before even boarding a plane. Understanding the key causes of airport anxiety can help you prepare and reduce the stress associated […]
By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: RAMAN SHAUNIA / shutterstock.com The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, was a significant step in enhancing national security following the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Based on recommendations from the 9/11 Commission, the Act established a uniform set of security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses […]