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A 36-foot granite statue of Ramesses II in the Grand Egyptian Museum
Trending News
After Years of Delays, Egypt’s Most Ambitious Museum Project Finally Opens This Year—Here’s a Look Inside
Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host its grand opening on July 3, 2025. Here’s how to get a sneak peek before then, and what’s on display.
April 25, 2025 01:39 PM
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Bailey Berg
Kate set visit
Art + Culture
The Remote Arctic City That’s Suddenly in the Spotlight, Thanks to Netflix
April 25, 2025 10:54 AM
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Kate Nelson
Back on top for the 13th time is Singapore's Changi Airport, a favorite for the world's tallest indoor waterfall
Air Travel News
This Airport Was Just Voted the World’s Best—Guess Who’s Back on Top?
April 25, 2025 01:10 AM
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Lottie Gross
Pool and waterfront at Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Loyalty + Rewards
You Can Get an (Almost) Free Stay at Some of the World’s Most Exciting New Hotels—Here’s How
April 24, 2025 04:00 PM
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Chris Dong
TSA Security
Air Travel News
TSA Is Using Facial Recognition in Even More Airports—Should You Opt In?
April 24, 2025 03:19 PM
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Iona Brannon
Amtrak passenger diesel locomotive traveling along coastal railroad tracks under bridge, Torrey Pines State Park in back, La Jolla, California, USA
Trains
8 Most Scenic Amtrak Routes in America
April 24, 2025 02:23 PM
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Ellen Carpenter
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Road Trips
I Took a Solo Road Trip for Months—8 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Went
April 23, 2025 08:43 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
People roaming about inside the Guggenheim Museum in New York featuring several tiers of spiraled gallery walkways with a white barrier and art displayed within
Loyalty + Rewards
4 Lesser-Known Credit Card Travel Perks You’re Probably Missing Out On
April 23, 2025 04:02 PM
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Chris Dong
Drinking wine on the aircraft window seat
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Feeling Off While Flying? Here’s What Happens to Your Brain and Body at 35,000 Feet
April 23, 2025 01:24 PM
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Nathalie Alonso
A snow-covered mountain reflected in a clear lake, surrounded by evergreen trees
National Parks
10 Less-Crowded Alternatives to the Most Popular U.S. National Parks
April 23, 2025 03:04 AM
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Maggie Fuller
A view of the front of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican as seen from a bit of a distance with people and buses in the foreground
Trending News
Italy Enters Mourning Period Following Pope’s Death—Here’s What Happens and How It Will Affect Travel
April 22, 2025 03:42 PM
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Erica Firpo
I whale jumping out of the ocean in Québec, Canada.
Road Trips
These Canadian Waterways Are North America’s Best-Kept Secret
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A high view of a walkway elevated to the height or treetops and a lookout structure at Laurentian Treetops Trail in Laurentides, Quebec
Outdoor Adventure
10 Must-Try Activities in Québec for Adventure Lovers
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A long table outdoors covered with a white table cloth and place settings in the countryside of Québec, Canada.
Food + Drink
The Best Foodie Experiences in Québec
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Longreads
In Panama’s Guna Yala Archipelago, a Different Sort of Caribbean Vacation Awaits
April 22, 2025 11:06 AM
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Mark Johanson
Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Real ID
Trending News
The Real ID Deadline Is May 7—Here’s What TSA Says the Air Travel Requirements Will Be After That
April 21, 2025 09:29 PM
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Michelle Baran
A helicopter on a landing pad viewed from behind with people all around, some wearing bright vests, and tall mountains covered in greenery in the background
Air Travel News
Following a Recent Crash, Should You Worry About the Safety of Flying in a Helicopter?
April 21, 2025 09:28 PM
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Barbara Peterson
White sand on a beach, with some wooden fencing and grass in the background
U.S. Beaches
Skip the Summer Crowds at These Underrated U.S. Beaches
April 21, 2025 02:41 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Airside Terrace at the new Centurion Lounge at Atlanta International Airport
Loyalty + Rewards
Travel Perk Alert: These Are the Highest Credit Card Sign-Up Bonuses We’ve Seen in Years
April 21, 2025 08:31 AM
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Paul Rubio
Four people walking between two rows of wooden barrels
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
A Complete Guide to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
April 19, 2025 09:51 AM
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Kara Newman
Trees line Yosemite Valley with the national park's iconic mountains in the background
Trending News
For Now, No Reservations Required for Yosemite National Park
April 18, 2025 07:18 PM
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Bailey Berg
Masseria Torre Maizza is set within a renovated 16th-century masseria on the coast of Puglia, Italy.
Hotels
The Off-the-Radar Italian Road Trip We Almost Want to Keep to Ourselves
April 18, 2025 03:28 PM
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Erica Firpo
Johnson Lake, an alpine lake in the Snake Range, located inside Great Basin National Park in Nevada.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
U.S. National Parks Are at Risk Amid Staff Shortages and Budget Cuts. Here Are 6 Ways to Support Them
April 18, 2025 07:04 AM
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Bailey Berg
A woman in a white suit and red shoes relaxes in a chair on one said of Air France's La Première first-class cabin with a lie-flat bed across from her
Air Travel News
Does Anyone Fly First Class Anymore? Is It Worth the Splurge?
April 17, 2025 06:17 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Corniche Kennedy
Cities We Love
Why Cruisers and Travelers Should Linger a Day or Two in France’s Second-Largest City
April 17, 2025 04:33 PM
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Sophie Friedman
People and donkeys walk along a winding, hilly path in Santorini with a view of several large cruise ships on the sea in the background
Cruise
Crowded Ports, Ship Bans, and Port Fees. Cruising in Europe Is at a Crossroads. Where Does It Go from Here?
April 17, 2025 03:25 PM
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Jessica Benavides Canepa
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Springs is now on a beautiful day in Palm Desert, United States
Accessible Travel
These Cities Are Leading the Way in a New Kind of Inclusivity for Travelers
April 17, 2025 01:08 PM
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Melinda Fulmer
Aerial of boat and snorkelers on the reef
Beaches
Fewer Travelers Visit This Part of the Great Barrier Reef. They’re Missing Out.
April 17, 2025 12:54 PM
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Tim Chester
Interior view of three rows of economy seats on an American Airlines plane
Air Travel News
Another Major Airline Will Finally Add Free Wi-Fi on Flights
April 16, 2025 07:03 PM
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Dennis Green
Wisconsin
Outdoor Adventure
This Midwestern City is an Underrated Destination for Active Travelers
April 16, 2025 03:28 PM
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Tim Chester
Airplane
Travel Tips + Etiquette
I Was Nervous for My 15-Year-Old Autistic Daughter to Fly Alone for the First Time, But She Proved Me Wrong
April 16, 2025 01:18 PM
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Matt Villano
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