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The Top Destinations for Solo Travel in 2025

Solo travel is an extremely rewarding and enriching experience. Learning to navigate new, unfamiliar places on your own helps you become more self-reliant and opens you up to exciting interactions with new people. It's a confidence booster to conquer public transport in a foreign language, and the freedom of doing as much (or as little) as you want is invigorating.

The Most Turbulent Flight Routes of 2024

Boarding a flight and realizing shortly after takeoff that it's going to be a turbulent experience is stress- and anxiety-inducing for many fliers, no matter how seasoned you are or how many miles in the sky that you've accumulated.

New Report: Popular Travel Hacks — Debunked!

Here at FareCompare, we're proud of our seasoned traveler status. After all, we've been doing this for longer than we're willing to admit! We've always done our best to share those tried-and-true travel hacks that will help you save money, but it seems that some of those "universal truths" are changing.

This Airline Is the First to Accept Venmo Payments for Flights

Have you ever thought you might be able to use Venmo to pay for a flight? Well, you're in luck! JetBlue has just announced in a statement that its travelers that are based in the United States can use popular mobile payment app Venmo at checkout.

The Safest Airlines in the World, 2025 Edition

Air New Zealand was once again named the safest airline in the world for 2025, holding on to the top spot for the second year in a row. The results were published by AirlineRatings.com, which compiles the rankings annually.

The World’s Most – and Least – Powerful Passports for 2025

Singapore has the most powerful passport in the world for 2025, claiming the top spot with more easy access than any other country. The Southeast Asian country boasts visa-free access to 195 different destinations around the globe, taking the highest spot on the latest Henley Passport Index. The ranking was a feat since Singapore had to share the top spot with five other countries last year.

What You Need to Know About the ETA, the UK’s Travel Authorization Scheme

If you have plans to travel to the United Kingdom, it's about to get more expensive thanks to plans to implement a new electronic travel authorization (ETA) fee this week. The long-anticipated ETA will be required for most travelers arriving in the country, including from the United States, starting Wednesday, January 8. The ETA will be valid for multiple entries over the course of two years.

DOT Announces New Rules to Protect Passengers with Disabilities

Last month, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) issued new rules to protect travelers with disabilities when flying, ensuring airlines protect passengers with wheelchairs, give employees hands-on training, and more.

Study: The Airlines Least Likely to Cancel Flights in December

Traveling over the busy holiday season can bring much joy alongside much stress, like wondering if your airline will cancel flights or run smoothly on time. According to a recent study by eSIM travel company Airalo, American Airlines is the domestic carrier least likely to cancel flights in December.

What Are the World’s Best Cities for 2025?

The 2025 World’s Best Cities report, compiled by marketing consultancy Resonance in collaboration with market research company Ipsos, ranks cities on what it defines as their livability, lovability and prosperity, totaling up to reach an overall score. Alongside other data, it included a survey of 22,000 people in 30 countries.

American Airlines Rolls Out System to Prevent Passengers from Boarding...

New technology that ensures travelers only board with their designated groups will be employed by American Airlines ahead of the upcoming busy travel season. It will be much more difficult for eager flyers looking to cut in line to get on the plane despite it not being their assigned moment. According to American Airlines, the technology will be rolled out across more than 100 airports in the United Sates. The tech in question produces an audible noise if passengers attempt to board too early; the airline began testing the system during the fall season at Albuquerque International Sunport airport (ABQ), Tucson International Airport (TUS), and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

American Airlines to Enable TSA PreCheck Touchless ID Program for...

Good news for loyal American Airlines passengers: soon they will be able to pass through airport security without having to show boarding pass or ID. American has signed up to participate in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) PreCheck Touchless ID program in which the agency uses facial recognition to verify a passenger’s identity.

US Airports with the Highest Rate of Weather Delays During the Holidays

Holiday air travel is stressful enough, but dealing with weather that can throw a wrench into your plans only adds to the chaos. A new study from Upgraded Points, a company that analyzes travel and credit cards, has shown that certain airports and airlines are more prone to delays than others, however. This information can be extra handy when you're making plans for the upcoming season.

The Best & Worst Airports for Holiday Travel This Year

Let's be honest: holiday travel is stressful, as it's typically a time when emotions – and year-end exhaustion – run at an all-time high. Not everyone is lucky enough to spend the holidays close to home, meaning travelers across the globe are busy making arrangements to see parents, in-laws, extended family, and close friends. However, before you firm up your plans, take a moment to consider all of your options – some airports are definitely better than others when it comes to enduring holiday travel.

Visa Reports Major Uptick in Fraud: How to Avoid Common Travel Scams

According to Visa's latest "State of Scams: Fall 2024 Biannual Threats Report," a strong resurgence in fraud targeting travelers and consumers alike is being registered across the globe. These travel scams include physical theft, such as buying items or gift cards with stolen payment information, or using credit card numbers to make illegal money transfers.