Travel

April 3, 2025

These Air Taxis Could Take You From Heathrow Airport to Central London in Only 8 Minutes

Flying cars may not be a reality just yet, but electric air taxis are about to be. In partnership with Virgin Atlantic, California-based Joby Aviation has pioneered an innovative, emissions-free transportation service that could take passengers from Heathrow airport to central London in as little as eight minutes. In stark contrast, the same trip can take up to 80 minutes by car.

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March 19, 2025

Singapore Is Giving Away 60 Round-Trip Flights for U.S. Travelers Ready to Explore the City State

As a major international hub, Singapore is a popular stopover destination for travelers flying between the U.S., Europe, and Asia. However, this vibrant city-state deserves more than just a brief visit, as it offers endless opportunities for adventure. To encourage longer stays, the Singapore Tourism Board recently launched the Stopover, Do-Over campaign in partnership with the Singapore Global Network. As part of the initiative, they’re giving away 60 round-trip flights for U.S.

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February 12, 2025

My Modern Met’s Art + Culture Guide to Istanbul

Straddling the boundary between Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a city filled with history. This cultural capital has long been influential thanks to its strategic location, and today, it welcomes about 23 million visitors annually. First settled by Greeks during the Byzantine era, Istanbul weaves together a rich tapestry of cultures. From early Christian churches to elaborate mosques, the city's evolution is fascinating. For anyone who loves history and art, Istanbul is an excellent destination.

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My Modern Met

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