Putting loads of information and style conveniently at your fingertips, the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch are the latest trend in technology. However, the products are most than just a high-style toy. Travel Overseas has listed the top ten applications available for the iPhone and iPod Touch, making them a…

The idea of ecotourism generally evokes an image of secluded, flora-covered locales without any hustle and bustle, but some of us are looking for an eco-friendly travel itinerary with a little more pizzazz. So where can we go to get green comforts in a metropolitan city? Look no further than…

Though Dubai was worked to advertise itself as the one truly tourist-friendly locale surrounded by troublesome nations in the Middle East, the nation may have shot itself in the foot with new social restrictions that first appeared in the media last weekend. According to the Assoicated Press, the new “suggestions”…

A few weeks ago, TravelNewsNotes discussed the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act, which aimed to ease restrictions on Cuban immigrants’ ability to visit family on their native country. On March 10, The U.S. Congress has passed the bill. If approved by President Obama, the bill will allocate $410 billion…

Whether it be with a rental car after a short airplane ride or your own trusty vehicle after a long road trip, traveling means that we may encounter non-typical and potentially troublesome hazards on the road. If were driving along in a remote or unfamiliar area, would you know what…

It’s hard to save up money these days, but Americans would rather cut back on their everyday leisure activities than give up their travel plans in 2009. According to a survey conducted by TravelMuse, 65 percent of Americans plan to cut back on areas such as dining, apparel, pampering, and…

People have been accused of stealing traveler’s possessions out of their suitcases.

The overall cost of travel has increased at a staggering rate due to the flailing economy, but one travel option has become more affordable for the same reason. Because cruise liners must sail despite the number of passengers on-board, there’s been a slash in the price of cruises, according to…

If your dog is one of the millions registered with the American Kennel Club, traveling with Fido may no longer be the expensive, daunting challenge you once encountered. The American Kennel Club and Motel 6 have announced a new partnership which offers a 10 percent discount to the owners of…

Just when you thought airline fees couldn’t get any more outrageous, RyanAir CEO Michael O’Leary has proposed a fee for in-flight toilet usage. O’Leary has discussed charging passengers one British pound, roughly $1.41, via a coin slot in the restroom doors to use the facilities. He claims that charging a…