Whether or not next Friday represents the end of the world as we know it, tourism officials in Cancun are betting that visitors will want to know even more about the mysterious Mayan civilization in the years ahead. To that end, Cancun Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) opened the $15 million Maya Museum on Nov. […]

While the Global Entry Program operated over the past four years by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) allows U.S. air passengers to sail through immigration lines when they touch down from international distances at specified U.S. gateways, another program that recently launched allows air passengers to fly through those snaking TSA security lines en […]

Space travel is close at hand in a little-known expanse outside Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. That’s where Spaceport America is digging in to host flights that shoot up past the earth’s atmosphere to that “just beyond” frontier where no tourist has gone before. But all that is destined to change in 2014 when Virgin […]

Quirky Las Cruces, New Mexico is preparing for a veritable deluge of space tourists who will make the small city of about 100,000 people their hub when the futuristic, Disney-built visitors center opens at Spaceport America next year. What those visitors will find is a quaint, agricultural town with a fabulous weekend Farmers Market creating […]