Summer air travel soared at Rochester airport
Rochester’s Frederick Douglass Airport had its busiest season since 2007, boosted by new airlines and nonstop routes.
Rochester the fall place to be? One publication thinks so
Rochester ranks among USA Today’s Best Places to Visit this fall, celebrated for foliage, festivals, orchards and scenic trails.
Canandaigua resort ranked among world’s best lake getaways
The Lake House on Canandaigua was ranked No. 13 on the list of the "15 Best Lake Vacations in the World," according to Michelin Guide.
New York launches Excelsior Pass Plus to expand travel, commerce industries
New York state has launched Excelsior Pass Plus to expand travel and commerce opportunities by enabling compatibility between the state’s Excelsior Pass platform, which has generated 3 million passes and […]
Holiday travel expected to spike despite high prices at the pumps
While gas prices in the Rochester area topped out at $3 per gallon this week — the highest Memorial Day week average locally since 2018 — experts are predicting a […]
AAA to close Pittsford location
AAA Western and Central New York plans to close its Pittsford Travel & Insurance Center next month. The organization cited COVID-19 as the reason for the closure. The Monroe Avenue […]
Greenlight Networks brings high-speed internet to Rochester airport
Air travelers to and from Rochester will get a boost to their internet speed through a new advertising partnership between Greenlight Networks LLC and the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International […]
DHS lifts ban on New York’s Trusted Traveler Program; Schumer seeking investigation
The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday said it will lift its ban on the Trusted Traveler Program (TTP) for New York residents, following the amendment of the Green Light […]
New York imposes quarantine on travelers from certain states
Governors from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have enacted a joint incoming travel advisory that will require travelers coming from certain areas to quarantine for two weeks. Announced Wednesday […]
Visit Rochester to provide safety pledge tool to tourism industry
Visit Rochester has introduced a new tool for the tourism and hospitality industry. ROC Ready Promise is a tool for Rochester-area tourism businesses to communicate their compliance with public health […]
TSA offers tips for flying during pandemic
As the number of travelers choosing to fly has plunged, individuals continue to use air travel as a means to get from point A to point B. As a result, […]
Finger Lakes Airbnb hosts earned $3.6 million last summer
Airbnb’s Finger Lakes host community earned a combined $3.6 million and welcomed some 17,100 guests during the biggest weekends last summer. Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, said during the […]











