{"id":11201,"date":"2026-07-12T08:26:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T08:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/travel-talk-top-travel-news-may-11-2018\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T09:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:06:12","slug":"travel-talk-top-travel-news-may-11-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/travel-talk-top-travel-news-may-11-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Talk &#8211; May 11, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We scoured the web for this week&#8217;s top travel news stories. Get the scoop below!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18411\" src=\"http:\/\/enchantedhoneymoons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/hawaii-hoomaluhia-edit.jpg\" alt=\"hawaii 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Hawaii is Still Safe to Visit Despite the Kilauea Volcano Eruption<\/h3>\n<p>The Hawaii Tourism Authority insists there is &#8220;no reason at this time for travelers to change or alter their leisure or business plans,&#8221; despite the recent eruptions from Kilauea volcano. While the volcano is dangerous, (it has destroyed 35 homes to date) it is only a threat for those in the evacuation zone. Hotels remain open, all Kona Airports flights are operating as usual, and businesses and schools have reopened. Read the rest of the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/travel-news\/hawaii-still-safe-to-visit-despite-volcano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, or call the Hawaii Tourism call center at 1-800-GO-HAWAII (1-800-464-2924).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/travel-news\/hawaii-still-safe-to-visit-despite-volcano<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18549\" src=\"http:\/\/enchantedhoneymoons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/travel-talk-8-1-edit.jpg\" alt=\"travel news 1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"686\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Mother&#8217;s Day Gifts that are All About Travel &amp; Adventure<\/h3>\n<p>Instead of flowers or jewelry for Mom this year, why not spring for a travel adventure? Better yet, why not tag along? The Los Angeles Times article dives into 5 places your Mom probably has never experienced, including Iceland and Belize, and the best things to do in each destination. Read about all 5 destination picks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/travel\/la-tr-tip-sheet-take-mom-on-an-adventure-for-mothers-day-20180502-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/travel\/la-tr-tip-sheet-take-mom-on-an-adventure-for-mothers-day-20180502-story.html<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18550\" src=\"http:\/\/enchantedhoneymoons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/travel-talk-8-chicago-1-edit.jpg\" alt=\"travel news chicago\" width=\"1000\" height=\"610\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>These are the Most Popular Travel Destinations for Memorial Day<\/h3>\n<p>Memorial Day is looming in the near future, which means the summer vacation season is almost here. Take advantage of the warming weather by jetting off to a buzzy destination during this three-day holiday weekend &#8211; think Chicago, New Orleans, or Dallas. Browse the full list <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/05\/11\/priceline-top-travel-destinations-for-memorial-day-weekend-2018.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/05\/11\/priceline-top-travel-destinations-for-memorial-day-weekend-2018.html<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Call us today at 402-281-3022 to start planning your summer vacation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We scoured the web for this week&#8217;s top travel news stories. Get the scoop below! &nbsp; Hawaii is Still Safe to Visit Despite the Kilauea Volcano Eruption The Hawaii Tourism Authority insists there is &#8220;no reason at this time for travelers to change or alter&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,268,269,82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hawaii","category-memorial-day","category-mothers-day","category-travel-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11402,"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11201\/revisions\/11402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ai.enchantedhoneymoons.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}