You can’t travel better if you don’t know what’s going on in the world around you. That’s why each week, ESSENCE will bring you the latest in trending travel news to keep you informed, discover new adventures, and provide you with useful tips that will help you journey deeper and cheaper.
This week we’re chasing the sun with flight deals from Mexico to the Maldives, learning how to travel like the 1% and adding new adventures to our never-ending bucket list. Basically, we’re giving you everything you need to travel well and in style. You’re welcome!
Check out our weekly round-up of what’s trending in travel right now.
NEWS
- Airbnb Enters The ‘Luxe’ Market
Travel like the 1%. - These Are the Best (And Worst) Airports for International Flight Deals
Did your airport make the list? - Travelers With Food Allergies Gain New Legal Backing From U.S. Government
A huge win for passengers with severe to deadly allergies. - The Location of the 2026 Winter Olympics Has Been Announced
Mark those calendars!
DEALS
- FLIGHT DEAL: U.S. to Maldives in Biz For 95k Delta SkyMiles, Economy For 45k
- FLIGHT DEAL: United / All Nippon Airways – $519: Newark – Bangkok, Thailand. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
- FLIGHT DEAL: Virgin Atlantic – $698: Washington D.C. – Johannesburg, South Africa. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
- FLIGHT DEAL: Charlotte, North Carolina to Cancun, Mexico for only $238 roundtrip
- FLIGHT DEAL: Los Angeles to Nairobi, Kenya for only $606 roundtrip