Florida has always attracted a steady stream of sun seekers, but the beachcombers and the cities they visited looked exceedingly different only a half...

The Hotel Del Coronado, a travel industry icon, is celebrating the big 1-2-5. Completed in 1888, the Del (as its affectionately known) is an examp...

If every sign saying, "George Washington Slept Here" were truthful, our foremost founding father certainly wouldn't have had time to fight off the Bri...

Over the weekend an engine room fire aboard the Carnival Triumph shut down the massive cruise ship's motors, leaving it adrift in the Gulf of Mexico. ...

Tourists in Seoul invariably find themselves at the top of the N Tower, marveling at the massive expanse of the South Korean capital. The Han River wi...

Before Afghanistan became synonymous with the war and the Taliban, it looked quite a bit different. Judging from these vintage photos, it could be qui...

Earlier this week the InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, a luxury hotel, began tweeting SOSs as an armed group of demonstrators attempted to break thro...

London had a busy last century, enduring coughing industrial progress and its discontents, barrages from on high and the rise of the tabloids. It can ...

Given the sad state of 21st century air travel, it's hard not to reminisce about the good old days -- back when passengers and crew actually smiled wh...

When we came across these old school photos of flight attendants in the 1960s, we knew we had to share. Of course, we can never resist a set of ph...

Feast your eyes on the beauty that is the postcard. While some are wary that the GIF will replace the ever-pretty postcard, there are some of us t...

We just can't get enough of retro photos of flight attendants. There are the snapshots of Continental's old crew getup pre-United merger, British Airw...

Check out these vintage celebrity passport photos from blogger and anthropologist Kate B. Harding. ...

Flight attendants are all the rage this fall with the debut of ABC's "Pan Am". Former flight attendants have come out of the woodwork to both criticiz...

Walt Disney World might not have been around as long as Disneyland, but it still has an awesome legacy of TV advertising. For who else but Mickey woul...

From the 1920's until its demise in 1991, Pan American Airlines symbolized all that was luxurious in air travel. Elite fliers packed some of the first...

You spoke, we listened. AOL Travel's post on the nation's coolest retro drive-in theaters got so many comments from readers that we're doing it once m...

Vintage devotees dive into a bygone era, leaving the smartphones and 3G behind and embracing a sort of analog glitz that is only shinier for being slightly faded.

As part of Vintage Festival, a three-day homage to all things old held in London's South Bank Centre, British Airways displayed a collection of flight...

It's impossible to imagine how much money Disney pumps into advertising every year - the company's ads are everywhere. With that investment, though, c...

In 1930, Boeing Air Transport hired eight nurses to be present on airplanes to add a feeling of safety for concerned fliers. Uniforms were mostly gray...

It takes little to no prompting for us to long for the chance to further explore the country and world, but these vintage travel posters make the idea...

A hotel decked out in a vintage, chic vibe is perfect for travelers who either relish film and TV icons from the 1940s through the '70s or have a spec...