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Japan has so many cities worth visiting, and the national airline lets you visit as many as possible in one trip.
Air Travel News
With Airfares Climbing, Here’s How to Fly to Two Destinations for the Price of One
Airline stopover programs provide a great, affordable way to extend your trip and visit an extra city.
May 8, 2026 05:46 PM
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Bailey Berg
Suitcase on bed
Packing Tips + Gear
Please Don’t Put Your Suitcase on the Bed, Ever
May 8, 2026 03:33 PM
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Shayla Martin
A line of US passport covers with the president peeking through.
Trending News
Do I Really Have to Get President Trump’s Portrait in My Passport?
May 8, 2026 01:09 PM
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Terry Ward
A suite onboard the Venice-Simplon-Orient-Express, a Belmond Train, with a sofa and small dining table with food and champagne on it in the foreground and a double bed in the background and walls decked out with ornate wood details
Trains
What It’s Like To Travel on Europe’s Most Glamorous Train
May 8, 2026 12:45 PM
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Erica Firpo
James Turrell, As Seen Below - The Dome, a Skyspace by James Turrell. Photo: Mads Smidstrup © ARoS, 2025. From James Turrell's visit in As Seen Below, June 2025.
Art + Culture
James Turrell’s Biggest, Most Ambitious Work Is About to Open in Europe
May 8, 2026 11:52 AM
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Vanita Salisbury
Oceanwide Expeditions' MV Hondius ship as viewed from a distance
Trending News
How Concerned Should Travelers Be About Hantavirus? We Asked Infectious Disease Experts
May 7, 2026 05:25 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Peggy's Cove, NS, Canada
Weekend Getaways
This Maritime City Has Canada’s Most Artsy Harbor, Plus Great Lobster Joints and Titanic Lore
May 7, 2026 02:49 PM
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Darcy Rhyno
Black and white image of a beverage cart on an airplane featuring a coffee pot and a few other drinks
Trending News
You May Want to Think Twice About Drinking Coffee on a Plane
February 25, 2026 09:56 AM
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Michelle Baran
Italy_Milan_Skywalk_PR.jpg
Trending News
An 820-Foot Skywalk Just Reopened Atop One of Milan’s Most Beloved Landmarks
February 24, 2026 03:08 PM
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Marianna Cerini
Downtown Nashville city skyline building view along the Cumberland River. Photo taken in Nashville Tennessee during a cloudy autumn day
4 Days In
4 Days in Nashville: 100-Layer Doughnuts, a Century-Old Print Shop, and Custom Cowboy Hats
February 24, 2026 07:25 AM
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Jillian Dara
An exterior view of a busy Parisian cafe.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Do You Tip in France? Sometimes—Here’s When and How Much to Give
February 24, 2026 01:59 AM
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Lily Heise
Aerial view over Los Muertos Beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with numerous umbrellas on the beach and hotels lining the waterfront and up into the nearby hillsides
Trending News
Is It Safe to Travel to Mexico Right Now? Security Experts Weigh in Following Cartel Upheaval
February 23, 2026 04:26 PM
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Jeri Clausing
A Global Entry card emerges from a colorful wallet
Air Travel News
Are Global Entry and TSA PreCheck Operating as Normal? Here’s the Latest
February 23, 2026 04:02 PM
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Michelle Baran
resorts line the coastline of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Ocean Cruises
A Unique Cruise Loophole Allows Americans to Sail to Some Foreign Countries Without a Passport
February 20, 2026 07:04 PM
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Fran Golden
The lobby area of the W Hollywood hotel with green carpeting and art deco-style couches and a large dramatic gold-yellow ceiling feature or chandelier hanging over the bar
Loyalty + Rewards
The Best U.S. Hotels to Book in 2026 Using Your Loyalty Rewards
February 20, 2026 03:36 PM
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Paul Rubio
Sun rising up behind a United airplane parked at an airport with stairs leading up to the door and mountains in the background
Air Travel News
United Just Drastically Changed How Miles Are Earned
February 20, 2026 02:11 PM
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Chris Dong
Sunset view of Lisbon old town on Tagus river with medieval buildings and castle. Lisboa, Portugal skyline. Travel destination
Cities We Love
Why Lisbon Is Impossible to Resist Right Now
February 20, 2026 12:45 PM
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Chadner Navarro
Yosemite Falls at Yosemite National Park with granite cliffs and pine trees all around
National Parks
Yosemite, Arches, and Glacier National Parks Have All Changed Their Entry Requirements for 2026
February 19, 2026 06:02 PM
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Bailey Berg
Traveler at the airport. Silhouette of a woman waiting for a plane
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The U.S. Airports and Routes Most Likely to Face Delays, According to New Data
February 19, 2026 05:53 PM
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Blane Bachelor
Flagstaff Lowell Observatory at night
Astrotourism
6 Pampered Stargazing Experiences Near Cities, With Heated Seats or Outdoor Tasting Menus
February 19, 2026 03:13 PM
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Olivia Young
Sailing yachts, corinthian bonifacio yacht rendering (L); Orient Express Corinthian Desk & Daybed (R)
Cruise
The Most Anticipated New Cruise Ships of 2026
February 19, 2026 03:11 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Three people snowshowing towards snow-covered mountains, beneath a blue sky
Family Travel
10 Unexpected Family Travel Destinations Across the U.S. to Visit This Year
February 19, 2026 01:02 PM
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Tim Chester
A family walking down the boardwalk towards the beach on Oak Island.
Family Travel
A Slower Family Escape on North Carolina’s Coast
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Alcudia in Mallorca
Cruise
7 Up-and-Coming Cruise Destinations to Sail to in 2026
February 18, 2026 05:54 PM
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Fran Golden
Kisa spread
Food + Drink
Bakeries, Boutiques, and Beauty Rooms: NYC Is Having a Korean Culture Moment
February 18, 2026 01:09 PM
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Katie Chang
Murrieta Hot Springs Resort (Oasis Pool shown on the left)
Road Trips
7 Detour-Worthy Hot Springs Within an Hour’s Drive of Route 66
February 18, 2026 12:03 PM
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Matt Kirouac
A bar area at the Capital One Landing lounge in LaGuardia Airport with rose-tinted stools surrounding the bar, seats and plants in the space around, and a large dramatic ceiling feature that hangs down above the bar
Air Travel News
This Is NYC’s Most Exciting New Airport Lounge—and It Includes Killer Tapas From Chef José Andrés
February 17, 2026 05:42 PM
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Chris Dong
The new American Express Centurion Lounge at Atlanta Airport
Air Travel News
A Guide to Every AmEx Centurion Airport Lounge in the United States
February 17, 2026 05:41 PM
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Paul Rubio
View of the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial surrounded by cherry trees.
History + Culture
Black History and Food Define Washington, D.C.
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Rocky cliffs surrounding turquoise Mediterranean water in Malta.
Where to Travel Next
12 Under-the-Radar Places You Should Travel to Now, Before They Get Popular
February 17, 2026 12:14 PM
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Shayla Martin
Mohawk Journeys
History + Culture
A River Adventure Between New York and Canada Showed Me Forgotten—and Much Needed—Lessons for America
February 17, 2026 11:46 AM
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Karen Gardiner
Aerial view of the Oak Island Lighthouse on Caswell Beach.
U.S. Beaches
6 Romantic Beaches That Offer a Quieter NC Coast
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Overhead view of Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage's pool area with mountains in the background and palm trees all around
Hotels We Love
Wellness, Retro Glam, and Relaxation—Escape to Palm Springs at These 5 New and Renewed Desert Hotels
February 16, 2026 02:05 PM
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Michelle Baran
Little Tobago off the coast of Tobago
Islands
This Quiet Caribbean Village Is a Gateway to Record-Breaking Coral Reefs and Ancient Forests
February 13, 2026 05:56 PM
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Joanna Niles
Visovac Monastery sits on a small island surrounded by turquoise blue water and forested hills in the background
Air Travel News
The Exciting New International Flight Routes for 2026 Worth Planning a Trip Around
February 13, 2026 01:38 PM
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Barbara Peterson
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