Travelers United, Inc.

Call Website Contact the organization

Travelers United, Inc. Making travel better. For you. With you. We educate travelers on their rights & we educate lawmakers on consumer needs. Join us at: http://bit.ly/1sqXLn4

We're the only non-profit, membership organization that represents all travelers in Washington, DC. Leading travel advocate group in Washington, DC. Travelers United works with Congress, DOT and other stakeholders to improve travel.

Has behavior in the air gotten worse? It seems so. Have you experienced or been guilty of these 17 worst air travel beha...
10/12/2026

Has behavior in the air gotten worse? It seems so. Have you experienced or been guilty of these 17 worst air travel behaviors that the author's readers, friends and family have seen in the last year?

Here’s my list of the 17 worst air traveler behaviors that readers and my friends and family have encountered while flying this year. During the COVID pandemic, those of us who had to continue to fly found behavior in the air hit all-time lows. The strain of the restrictions and the unknown was of...

The hotel industry generated $85.1 billion in local, state and federal taxes in 2025, up $1.7 billion from the previous ...
10/11/2026

The hotel industry generated $85.1 billion in local, state and federal taxes in 2025, up $1.7 billion from the previous year. A single line marked “taxes” makes it too easy for cities to keep raising them. How about every hotel bill comes with a standard label like "Room Facts." Learn more.

You can try to negotiate a room rate. You can skip the minibar and maybe talk your way out of a resort fee or destination fee. But you can't negotiate a tax. It's the one charge on your bill you have no say over.

When you set foot inside the Château de Candes, a 19th-century neoclassical hotel built on a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
10/08/2026

When you set foot inside the Château de Candes, a 19th-century neoclassical hotel built on a UNESCO World Heritage Site about a two-hour train ride from Paris, you'll find both a wellness center and, for lack of a better term, an artist colony. Learn more.

Admit it, vacationing in a French château is a little bit of a cliché.

The author has personally used Apple Airtags in a variety of travel situations for years and highly recommends them. But...
10/05/2026

The author has personally used Apple Airtags in a variety of travel situations for years and highly recommends them. But, there can be problems that arise when using them. One big tip is don't attach your Airtag to the exterior of your luggage. Learn more.

Apple Airtags can be a great tool for travelers to track their luggage and other important travel gear. I’ve got 10 critical Apple Airtag mistakes often made by travelers. More and more often, travelers use trackers in luggage and other travel items to keep track of the location of their luggage a...

Governments have figured out that the border is a place to collect money. Countries can fairly charge for checking passp...
09/30/2026

Governments have figured out that the border is a place to collect money. Countries can fairly charge for checking passports and running a border. Some of them fund real conservation work with the proceeds. Learn more.

Governments have figured out that the border is a place to collect money. New Zealand, the UK, the US and more now charge to enter. Here's what you need to know before you go.

The extensive wind power and bioenergy in Freiamt, Germany, also serves the town's tourism sector. As a result of its su...
09/27/2026

The extensive wind power and bioenergy in Freiamt, Germany, also serves the town's tourism sector. As a result of its sustainable energy system, the village is drawing visitors from across Germany and abroad who want to see these installations firsthand. Learn more.

Freiamt, a village in Germany’s Black Forest, built its energy system for reasons that had nothing to do with saving the planet. Now travelers book tours to see it.

Things are changing at airports. Twenty-five years after the attacks of 9/11 that brought about greater security measure...
09/25/2026

Things are changing at airports. Twenty-five years after the attacks of 9/11 that brought about greater security measures, some of those measures have been walked back or even eliminated. Learn more.

Since early this month, the Transportation Security Administration has allowed vetted travelers without tickets to clear the checkpoint and walk to a gate.

Yes, brewing moonshine is all part of our country's history, especiallyu when you consider the Prohibition years--learn ...
09/24/2026

Yes, brewing moonshine is all part of our country's history, especiallyu when you consider the Prohibition years--learn all about the moonshine capital of the world in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

The late 1800s marked the beginnings of the moonshine capital of the world at the gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains

The northern fall foliage has started to change -- viewing it in Quebec City and Quebec Province, is definitely the way ...
09/21/2026

The northern fall foliage has started to change -- viewing it in Quebec City and Quebec Province, is definitely the way to go. You'll find wonderful dining and ambiance in addition to the outstanding fall foliage.

Quebec foliage adds a colorful backdrop to the dramatic city walls, battlefields, waterfalls, and ferry boats providing wonderful leaf-peeping.

Those who remember 9/11 vividly are also well aware of all the changes within the aviation industry to help ensure safet...
09/11/2026

Those who remember 9/11 vividly are also well aware of all the changes within the aviation industry to help ensure safety. Just read through these 9/11 aviation changes and you will surprise yourself if you remember how much plane travel differs from only 25 years ago. https://buff.ly/Pvy0oEJ

Ten big 9/11 aviation changes, 20 years later. How 9/11 changed the aviation industry forever with security checks, watch lists, and distrust

Address

Washington D.C., DC

Telephone

(202) 713-9596

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Travelers United, Inc. posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Travelers United, Inc.:

Shortcuts

Sponsored

Share

Category