
Travel
Memorial Day at the Jersey Shore tests impact of inflation and gas prices
Businesses along the Jersey Shore — weather permitting — will get their first crack at what is predicted to be a good summer season despite higher prices.
3 years ago
Delaware loses commercial airline service
The state’s on-again/off-again relationship with commercial airlines is about to be off again. Frontier Airlines plans to end the state’s only commercial flights in June.
3 years ago
Visit Philadelphia names 1st Black woman as president/CEO
According to Angela Val, she might be the first Black woman to lead the non-profit tourism group, but she doesn’t expect to be the last.
3 years ago
A ‘very robust’ 2022 expected as Jersey Shore tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels
Despite inflation and labor challenges, Jersey Shore tourism boosters expect a good year, just not as good as 2021.
3 years ago
Philly Phlash tourist bus is back in operation
The bus line specifically designed to help tourists avoid the confusion of Philadelphia’s mass transit system is back in business.
3 years ago
Philly tourism is up, but not to pre-pandemic levels yet
The new report shows that the rebound after COVID lockdowns is real, and both recreational and business travelers are coming back to Philadelphia.
3 years ago
Instances of reckless driving and super-speeding are worse than pre-pandemic levels, as millions resume their work commutes and spring brings more pedestrians and cyclists.
Air Date: April 15, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 48:57CDC to extend travel mask requirement for 2 weeks
The Biden administration will extend for two weeks the nationwide mask requirement for public transit as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
3 years ago
TSA extends travel mask mandate through April 18
In a statement, the CDC said that it would work on a "revised policy framework for when, and under what circumstances, masks should be required in public transportation.
3 years ago
As tourism returns, hotels continue to open: 6 new places for visitors or a staycation in Philly
From high-rise to boutique, the city has welcomed more than 1,500 new hotel rooms over the past couple of years.
3 years ago
Phillies fans who booked trips to Clearwater for Spring Training frustrated by MLB lockout
Phillies fans traveling to Clearwater, FL for Spring Training are frustrated by the MLB’s lockout and cancellation of games.
3 years ago
Disney theme parks say face masks are now optional for vaccinated visitors
However, Disney says guests who aren't fully vaccinated must continue to wear face coverings in all indoor locations.
3 years ago
Flights canceled as wide swath of U.S. braces for winter storm
A major winter storm was expected to begin with heavy snow starting in the Rockies and freezing rain as far south as Texas before it drops snow and ice on the Midwest.
3 years ago