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Destinations / Europe
Mar 15, 2020

5 of the Best Experiences for the Family on Crete, Greece

Greece's largest island, Crete is a must-see for families looking to experience an island vacation, but one so large, you may forget you are actually on an island. The island is home to a variety of terrains, from pristine, sandy beaches to rugged mountains and everything in between. There are so many wonderful activities to entertain every member of the family, you won't know where to begin. The island is steeped in ancient history and mythological lore, not to mention the beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages waiting to share their secrets. Check out the following list of experiences to guarantee your family enjoys their time on the island.

United Airlines Celebrates its First Class of United Aviate Graduates

As the only major U.S. airline to own a flight school, United Airlines already hit a major milestone, and now the carrier celebrates another important — and historic — step as the inaugural class of United Aviate Academy pilots graduates, leading the next generation of aviators. The 51 students in the graduating class were majority, at 80 percent, women and people of color — another stride toward United’s goal of training 5,000 new pilots by 2030 with half women or POC.

Destinations / Mexico
Feb 11, 2020

Escape to Mexico’s Mazatlán for the Malecon, Cycling, Landmarks and More

Searching for a fresh Mexican address to explore? Consider Mazatlán, a sunny Mexican town set upon miles of sparkling Pacific oceanfront, featuring Latin America’s longest boardwalk. Known as the Malecon, this lighted, 13-mile-long walkway and adjacent waterfront takes in the city’s Golden Zone and continues to the far end of Cerritos Beach.

Destinations / North America
Jan 8, 2020

Experience Virginia With the Family in 2020

Virginia comes into 2020 swinging with one event after another. See why this state is for lovers, and then some, with this busy calendar of family fun and new attractions.

Make the Most of Hamad International Airport When Transferring

Making travel plans can be exciting; did you know planning on how to spend time at the airport the right way can enrich the overall trip experience? As a transfer hub, traveling through Doha's Hamad International Airport is a unique experience, as waiting never feels like waiting at one of the best airports in the world.

Destinations / Europe
Nov 7, 2019

Budapest’s Historic Jewish Quarter: Renaissance and Remembrance

With the city’s architectural, cultural and culinary mix, Budapest is commonly referred to as “The Paris of Eastern Europe” for good reason. Just like the French capital’s Left and Right Banks divided by a river (the Seine), it has two distinctive sides — Buda and Pest — divided by a river (the Danube) that forges the heart of the city with two completely different personalities.