Big crowds expected for the summer travel season -- and expensive prices, too
AAA predicts that 37 million Americans will drive at least 50 miles from home this weekend, an increase of more than 2 million from Memorial Day last year but still below pre-pandemic numbers in 2019.
AAA predicts that 37 million Americans will drive at least 50 miles from home this weekend, an increase of more than 2 million from Memorial Day last year but still below pre-pandemic numbers in 2019.
Most affordable beach towns of 2023 revealed — and some are not where you'd think
With many people seeking the nearest beach to enjoy for a couple of days, people are also looking closely at the price tag that comes with those destinations.
With many people seeking the nearest beach to enjoy for a couple of days, people are also looking closely at the price tag that comes with those destinations.
Delta CEO says more government regulations could lead to higher ticket prices
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Wednesday that more government regulations could lead to higher ticket prices.
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Wednesday that more government regulations could lead to higher ticket prices.
Ryanair to order between 150 and 300 Boeing 737 Max jets
Ryanair will order 150 Boeing 737 Max planes with an option for 150 more, marking the biggest aircraft purchase in the Irish airline's history and a boost for Boeing.
Ryanair will order 150 Boeing 737 Max planes with an option for 150 more, marking the biggest aircraft purchase in the Irish airline's history and a boost for Boeing.
North Cascades Highway opening for the season on May 10
The North Cascades Highway (SR 20) is opening for the season at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 10.
The North Cascades Highway (SR 20) is opening for the season at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 10.
US proposing new rules for airline cancellations, flight delays
President Joe Biden said Monday his administration will write new regulations that will require airlines to compensate air travelers and cover their meals and hotel rooms if they are stranded for reasons within the airline's control.
President Joe Biden said Monday his administration will write new regulations that will require airlines to compensate air travelers and cover their meals and hotel rooms if they are stranded for reasons within the airline's control.
These US national parks require reservations in 2023
Beware that some national parks are much more popular than others, and you'll need to make a reservation if you want to visit.
Beware that some national parks are much more popular than others, and you'll need to make a reservation if you want to visit.
Top summer travel destinations
Despite safety concerns in specific areas of Mexico, the destination continues to be a top choice for American travelers. Travelzoo Senior Editor Gabe Saglie joined Good Day Seattle from Los Cabos, in Baja California, with a look at safety and trends.
Despite safety concerns in specific areas of Mexico, the destination continues to be a top choice for American travelers. Travelzoo Senior Editor Gabe Saglie joined Good Day Seattle from Los Cabos, in Baja California, with a look at safety and trends.
Fontainebleau Las Vegas set to finally open after years of setbacks
Company executives for Fontainebleau Las Vegas made the announcement Tuesday morning, more than a year after the company publicly set a goal to open before the end of 2023.
Company executives for Fontainebleau Las Vegas made the announcement Tuesday morning, more than a year after the company publicly set a goal to open before the end of 2023.
WSP: 3 deadly crashes in the last 48 hours were caused by distracted driving
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is warning the public about distracted driving after three deadly crashes happened in the last two days.
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is warning the public about distracted driving after three deadly crashes happened in the last two days.
Southwest reports $159 million 1Q loss on meltdown effects
The airline said Thursday, however, that it made money in March and expects to be solidly profitable in the April-through-June quarter that includes the start of the peak summer travel season.
The airline said Thursday, however, that it made money in March and expects to be solidly profitable in the April-through-June quarter that includes the start of the peak summer travel season.
Princess Cruises' biggest ship ever to make debut in 2024 with Caribbean sailings: 'Most elevated experience'
Princess Cruises’ 1,133-foot Sun Princess ship will first sail from Fort Lauderdale to Eastern and Western Caribbean destinations.
Princess Cruises’ 1,133-foot Sun Princess ship will first sail from Fort Lauderdale to Eastern and Western Caribbean destinations.
Alaska Airlines nudges passengers to mobile boarding passes
Alaska Airlines is pushing passengers to load boarding passes on their smartphones by removing airport kiosks that can be used to print the passes.
Alaska Airlines is pushing passengers to load boarding passes on their smartphones by removing airport kiosks that can be used to print the passes.
Southwest Airlines resumes operations, lifts pause on departures after technology issues
The airline resumed its operations after nearly 800 flights were delayed.
The airline resumed its operations after nearly 800 flights were delayed.
Cruise season arrives in Seattle, tourists to navigate Alaskan Way construction
April 15 launches the start of the 2023 cruise season in Seattle. The first cruise ship will be with Norwegian Cruise Line’s Bliss at Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal at Pier 66.
April 15 launches the start of the 2023 cruise season in Seattle. The first cruise ship will be with Norwegian Cruise Line’s Bliss at Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal at Pier 66.
Tips for smooth spring break travel at Sea-Tac Airport
We finally made it through the cold, dark months to April, which means spring break is coming up, but so is the nightmare that can be spring break travel.
We finally made it through the cold, dark months to April, which means spring break is coming up, but so is the nightmare that can be spring break travel.
Princess Cruises opens sales for its longest ever world voyage
The full cruise starts at $19,999 per person for an inside stateroom, based on double occupancy.
The full cruise starts at $19,999 per person for an inside stateroom, based on double occupancy.
Google Flight testing price guarantee, will refund if your air ticket gets cheaper
If you bought a flight ticket and the price dropped, air travelers could be eligible for a refund through Google’s new program.
If you bought a flight ticket and the price dropped, air travelers could be eligible for a refund through Google’s new program.
Southwest brings back Companion Pass for limited-time only
Customers have to act quickly if they want to take advantage of the promotion.
Customers have to act quickly if they want to take advantage of the promotion.
WSDOT worker saves woman's life after she crashed her car, became stranded overnight in remote area
A traveler who found herself stranded near Chinook Pass is alive, thanks to a WSDOT maintenance worker who was at the right place at the right time.
A traveler who found herself stranded near Chinook Pass is alive, thanks to a WSDOT maintenance worker who was at the right place at the right time.


















