When planning a vacation, travelers read, research, and process lots of information before making a final decision on a destination. Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender travelers have to consider an additional layer: acceptance. In a world where it’s still illegal in many countries to be gay, LGBTQI persons consider safety factors at a whole different […]
Renting a Car Under Age 25 Is Possible, But Pricey
Youth can be a paradox: If you’re age 18 or older, you’re considered mature enough to be able to vote, pay taxes, and even go to war. But if you’re under 25, many rental car companies won’t trust you to drive their vehicles—at least not without hefty surcharges. What’s the Minimum Age to Rent a […]
Qantas launches the world’s first zero-waste commercial flight
What is being touted as the “world’s first-ever zero-waste flight” took off from Sydney this week, marking Qantas’ green goal to eliminate 75% of the airline’s waste by 2021. The flight is the latest move to go green. Photo by Thomas Jackson Departing last Wednesday on a trial run, Qantas flight F739 from Sydney to […]
5 PLACES: Five Places to Visit in Lima
The chef Virgilio Martínez reopened his world-famous Central restaurant in the Barranco district last June. Here, he dishes on his favorite spots.