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From the thrill of spaceflight to the rush that follows, this personal take explores the author’s top picks for motorized travel on Earth. It’s a celebration of the machines that fuel our passion for speed, adventure, and the open road.
An Air India pilot was taken off duty after allegedly reporting to work under the influence of alcohol. The incident has raised serious safety concerns, with Canadian authorities calling for a thorough investigation and accountability from the airline to prevent future lapses.
A blast of Arctic air is bringing widespread snow and icy conditions to the UK, prompting amber and yellow weather warnings. Snowfall and slick roads are expected through the weekend, likely causing delays and disruptions for trains, buses and drivers across many regions. Stay safe and plan ahead.
Looking to escape busy tourist hubs next year? Travel guides now highlight several lesser-known spots where you can enjoy culture, nature, and adventure without the crowds. These under-the-radar destinations offer quieter experiences and fresh discoveries for 2026 trips.
The U.S. Transportation Department’s new “Golden Age of Travel” campaign urges flyers to dress more respectfully at airports to boost courtesy and civility. But most people still choose casual comfort over formal wear, showing little change in travel attire so far.
