The Hidden Costs of DIY Business Travel: Why Companies Still Rely on Real Advisors

April 29, 2026

DIY business travel management seems perfectly reasonable in theory. The executive assistant books flights online. Employees pick hotels they've heard of. The traveler’s itinerary is saved in a shared folder or emailed. Nobody questions it because it works well enough. Until it doesn't. ...

The Hotels That Mother Nature Built—9 Nature-Inspired Properties

April 22, 2026

By Jamie Edwards, award-winning travel writer who’s visited 70+ countries on all 7 continents I click the link for the Juvet Landscape Hotel, located on the far west coast of Norway. Four words appear across my screen: ‘Leave the world behind.’ I gasp. ...

CIREside Chat April 2026: When the World Shifts, We Don’t

April 14, 2026

By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel I’m a worrier. It’s just how I’m wired. And lately, with so much uncertainty in the world and questions about what’s ahead, I’ve found myself reflecting on something important: we’ve been here before. It ...

I Don’t Wait on Line

April 14, 2026

By Eric Hrubant, Founder & CEO of CIRE Travel As lines crawl at some airports and are nonexistent at others, it really got me thinking about a huge misconception out there when it comes to traveling. Most people think the airport experience is ...

Travel News: TSA PreCheck & Expedited Screening

April 14, 2026

TSA has expanded its Touchless ID program, which uses facial recognition technology to streamline identity verification.  Here are the headlines: Key Highlights (as of March 2026): Available at 60+ U.S. airports Allows passengers to skip physical ID checks Designed to reduce time spent ...