American Is the Latest Airline to Launch Routes to Tulum — Plus, It's Increasing Flights to the Caribbean in 2024

If you’re looking for a budget-friendly flight down south—you’re in luck. Southwest Airlines has announced it will be expanding its international flight schedule by next summer—with new routes flying to Mexico, Costa Rica, Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos, and more.

TAAG is the leading airline in the country and is recognized worldwide for its strong high-yield market, having grown its current network to 12 domestic and 13 international destinations.

The ultimate tropical getaway, the Caribbean conjures images of palm-fringed beaches, rum-fueled dancing and lush jungle excursions. Pick any of the 700-odd islands that form an arc between Florida and Venezuela and you’ll get all these things and more.

To be a merchant in the Middle Ages, one needed to know how to write and count. Mastery of foreign languages was beneficial. But perhaps most important was an aptitude for theology. Although trade increased exponentially between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries, the Catholic Church remained ambivalent about mercantile principles such as profit, not to mention the temptations of luxury. To be successful, a merchant had to apply metaphysical hairsplitting to the practical affairs of business.

Gothenburg is ranked one of the world’s 100 best cities in 2023* (the only non-capital in the Nordic Countries) and is also the winner of the Global Destination Sustainability Index Leadership Award 2023* for the 7th time in a row. Here are 7 reasons to visit in 2024. There’s also a selection of new restaurants, bars, and shops to discover in Sweden’s second city situated on Sweden’s west coast. Experience World of Volvo World of Volvo, run by Volvo Cars and Volvo Group, will be both a landmark and meeting place with space for the new Volvo Museum, exhibitions, concerts and dining experiences. The circular, five-storey, 22,000-square-metre building is inspired by the Scandinavian landscape and will be located just next to Liseberg Amusement Park. It opens April 2024.

Temperatures may be dropping, but winter escapes are heating up, and low-cost airline French Bee is offering amazing trips from Paris to Tahiti starting as low as $387.

Clockwise from top left: Travel advisor Deb Swacker, Folo host Rebecca Tobin and hotels editor Christina Jelski talk about the importance of kids clubs and the investments resorts have made in programming for children.

The best airline in the world, as voted by Travel + Leisure readers, is rolling out a holiday deal with a special “Blue Friday” promotion.  La Compagnie is celebrating the upcoming shopping holiday with special promotions on roundtrip flights from Paris, Milan, and Nice to the United States at a discounted price of $2,000. La Compagnie is famous for their aircraft which feature all business-class services complete with flat-bed seats, and high-tech entertainment systems. The “Blue Friday” promotion is valid on tickets purchased from Friday, Nov.

The drive along Italy's Amalfi Coast, preferably in a vintage Alfa Romeo Spider, is the stuff of travel legend.

This is part of our global guide to the Best Places to Go in 2024—find more travel inspiration here.

American Airlines is looking to expand its schedule of international flights for the summer. 

An American Airlines pilot went viral for sharing a tearful message on his final flight before retiring.