FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.

Francis X. Gallagher

Francis X. Gallagher decided to pursue his lifelong dream in 2004 when he launched Global Traveler. Since its inception, FXExpress Publications Inc.’s growth has included globaltravelerusa.com, digital newsletters, respected annual surveys and awards, and two sister web publications, trazeetravel.com and  whereverfamily.com. Gallagher and his wife reside in Yardley, Pennsylvania, and have two adult children. Gallagher frequently travels around the world — from Korea to Los Angeles and from India to Europe. He enjoys traveling, playing golf, gardening and spending time with his family.


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December 2024
Dec 1, 2024

New Adventures

One thing that remains consistent is change, and in this year’s Global Traveler GT Tested Reader Survey awards, some longstanding winners dropped away as your favorites. As competition among airlines, hotels and credit cards continues to intensify, I predict further changes afoot in 2025.

Royal Air Maroc Marks Five Years with oneworld: Strengthening Connectivity Between USA and Africa and Expanding Global Reach

Royal Air Maroc proudly enters its fifth year as a member of the prestigious oneworld alliance. Since joining in April 2020, RAM has demonstrated resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging as a dynamic airline that enhanced its digital services and expanded its network. The airline plans to grow its fleet to 200 aircraft by 2037, reinforcing its global presence.

November 2024
Nov 21, 2024

Review: Hyatt Regency Amsterdam

Arrival/Check-in: After a KLM flight from New York’s JFK, we arrived early at the hotel, but we were able to check in and leave our luggage until the room was ready. It was still quite early, so we took a little walk and found a café nearby where we could spend an hour and have breakfast. When we returned, the room was ready, our luggage already delivered.