Jeff Colhoun
Managing Editor
"Trying to describe what we do is tough. A better way might be to look at our work."
Jeff Colhoun is an acclaimed travel writer, photographer, and filmmaker, whose work is respected both in the United States and internationally. His insightful narratives and captivating visuals, featured in nationally syndicated news publications, provide rich portrayals of diverse cultures, landscapes, and experiences. With a unique ability to intertwine storytelling with his photographic and film expertise.
Recent Articles by Jeff Colhoun
Hantavirus on the MV Hondius: What Small-Ship Travelers Need to Know
The question scrolling through the minds of 147 passengers and crew aboard the MV Hondius wasn't theoretical. It was visceral. If the incubation period for hantavirus stretches anywhere from one to eight weeks, and if this outbreak started with exposure in Argentina before the ship even left port, w...
3 US Destinations That Come Alive in Summer 2026
Summer travel isn't one-size-fits-all. Some destinations bloom in shoulder seasons, but there are places where every element aligns from June through August: weather patterns stabilize, infrastructure awakens, wildlife emerges, and the entire regional rhythm shifts into high gear. These aren't desti...
What a United-American Merger Could Mean for Your Miles and Routes
I'm sitting in the United Club at O'Hare on a Tuesday afternoon, watching a parade of planes taxi past the floor-to-ceiling windows. A United 787 pulls up to gate C17, its polished blue livery catching the spring sunlight. Across the tarmac at C23, an American 777 follows the same path toward depart...
The Search for Truly All-Inclusive Cruises: What's Really Included?
Here's a scene you won't find in any cruise brochure: a couple boards their "all-inclusive" Mediterranean cruise in Barcelona, champagne flutes raised, convinced they're set for seven days of guilt-free indulgence. By day three, they're nursing G&Ts from smuggled duty-free bottles in their cabin...
The Airports Where Security Lines Still Move During the 2026 Shutdown
It's 6:15 a.m. on a Tuesday in late March 2026, and two friends departing California airports are about to have wildly different mornings. At San Francisco International, Maya clears security in eleven minutes. Her colleague James, departing LAX ninety minutes later, will spend the next three hours ...
Best Hotels for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Stadium-by-Stadium Guide
The 2026 FIFA World Cup isn't just the biggest soccer tournament in history; it's a logistical beast spanning three countries, 16 cities, and 48 teams over six weeks. If you're planning to attend matches from June 11 to July 19, 2026, your hotel choice matters as much as your seat assignment. Book t...