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TSA and airlines warn that the lines at the country's airports could be particularly long this holiday season.

Travelers flying through select U.S. airports can reserve a free TSA security screening time before departure.

May 12, 2026 06:57 PM

Bailey Berg

A bright yellow Spirit Airlines plane flying through the sky

Air Travel News

Now That Spirit Airlines Has Shut Down, What’s the Future of Affordable Flying?

May 12, 2026 05:30 PM

Rachel Chang

Packing skis and gear on deck before leaving the dock; Backcountry ski touring above fjords in Alaska

Epic Trips

This Sail-to-Ski Trip Is the Best Way to Connect With Alaska’s Wild, Oceanside Landscapes

May 12, 2026 01:49 PM

Andy Cochrane

Epic Trips

In Patagonia, You Can White-Water Raft for 62 Miles from Lodge to Lodge

May 12, 2026 01:43 PM

Jessica Vincent

Epic Trips

I Got Stuck on the World’s Largest Glacier Field During a Whiteout Storm—and You Should Too

May 12, 2026 01:41 PM

Danielle Hallock

Aerial view of Canada's Pacific Rim National Park Reserve with a dense forest lining a sandy beach and waves cresing in the water

May 11, 2026 06:11 PM

Bailey Berg

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

May 8, 2026 05:46 PM

Bailey Berg

Where to Travel Next

Discover Paradise with UnCruise: 3 Itineraries for the Ultimate Tropical Getaway

Sponsored by UnCruise Adventures

In the Magazine

The Private Companies Pioneering the (New) Space Race

October 11, 2022 03:41 PM

Lina Tran

Outdoor Adventure

Sidecar Tours Are the Next Big Thing in Sightseeing

October 11, 2022 02:12 PM

Nicholas DeRenzo

Suites at the Aman New York in Midtown Manhattan start at 745 square feet.

Hotels

Inside the $3,200-a-Night Aman New York, Manhattan’s Most Anticipated Hotel Opening

October 11, 2022 01:36 PM

Jennifer Flowers

The Future of Travel

The Past, Present, and Future of Space Tourism

October 11, 2022 01:32 PM

Stefanie Waldek

Space tourism is quickly becoming a tangible reality—what effect will the industry have on the environment?

Fall 2022

The Promise and Peril of Space Tourism

October 11, 2022 01:28 PM

Jessica Camille Aguirre

When it comes to monitoring weather and hurricane season, this is not the cruise industry's first rodeo.

Ocean Cruises

How Cruises Navigate the Rough Seas of Hurricane Season

October 11, 2022 01:28 PM

Fran Golden

Hotels

These Are 10 of the Most Haunted Hotels in America

October 10, 2022 08:30 PM

Bailey Berg

Epic Trips

Chasing Adventure on Kangaroo Island, the Galápagos of Australia

October 10, 2022 02:57 PM

Katherine LaGrave

Epic Trips

On a Cruise to the Remote Arctic, Where Polar Bears Roam (for Now)

October 10, 2022 01:44 PM

Bailey Berg

The Seattle-based airline said the cuts are due to decreased demand.

Air Travel News

Alaska Airlines Is Cutting Routes From These Major Hubs

October 7, 2022 04:53 PM

Bailey Berg

Albuquerque is home to the annual Balloon Fiesta, where more than 500 balloons take off in one mass ascension for nine days each fall.

Destination Spotlight

8 Things to Do in Albuquerque, New Mexico

October 7, 2022 03:59 PM

Bailey Berg

Travel Tips + Etiquette

Traveling in Japan Has Changed—Here’s What to Expect

October 7, 2022 02:35 PM

Yukari Sakamoto

There are more and better ways to stay connected out on the open seas.

Cruise News

Adrift at Sea No More—Wi-Fi on Cruise Ships Gets a Serious Boost

October 7, 2022 01:05 PM

Fran Golden

If we travel more meaningfully, we may be able to understand our destinations on a deeper level—and ourselves.

From the Editor

The Luxury of Slow Travel

October 6, 2022 03:34 PM

Sarika Bansal

View from St. Stephen's Cathedral over Stephansplatz square in Vienna, capital of Austria on sunny day

Loyalty + Rewards

How the Amex Platinum Can Pay You Back Thousands of Dollars Through Statement Credits

October 6, 2022 02:58 PM

Paul Rubio

Summer 2022

24 Hours in the World’s Greatest Cities

October 6, 2022 12:18 PM

Sarika Bansal

Ski expertise isn't needed to appreciate Japan in the snow.

Where to Go in Winter

6 Cold-Weather Travel Destinations You Should Visit During the Winter

October 5, 2022 11:52 PM

Chloe Arrojado

Here's everything you need to know about protecting yourself from COVID on your next cruise.

Travel Tips + Etiquette

5 Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Caught COVID on a Cruise

October 5, 2022 09:24 PM

Mae Hamilton

You can hike to West Virginia's New River Gorge Bridge (and other spots) is now easier.

October 5, 2022 08:15 PM

Bailey Berg

Residents of Geneva, Florida, navigate a flooded street on October 4, after Lake Harney crested and resulted in historic flooding due to Hurricane Ian. <br/>

October 5, 2022 04:22 PM

Terry Ward

Overwater bungalows at the Six Senses Laamu in the Maldives are one of the unforgettable travel experiences that update to the IHG<b><sup>®</sup></b> Rewards Premier Credit Card making it even easier to unlock.

Travel Tips + Etiquette

How This Credit Card Gives You Even More Top-Tier, Rewarding Travel

Sponsored by Chase and IHG® Hotels & Resorts

Hotels

The 8 Best New Hotels in the Catskills and Hudson Valley to Open in 2022

October 5, 2022 11:20 AM

Lyndsey Matthews

In early 2021, India experienced a massive COVID-19 surge. A year and a half later, the CDC is no longer issuing COVID-related travel advisories.

October 4, 2022 05:06 PM

Michelle Baran

The ‘Coffee Grotto’ is one of several sleek sitting areas at the new Delta Sky Lounge at LAX.

Air Travel News

The Best Airport Lounges in the United States

October 4, 2022 04:10 PM

Mike Arnot

History + Culture

The Side of Monaco Most Travelers Don’t See

October 4, 2022 12:03 PM

Mark Ellwood

The Future of Travel

How the Pandemic Changed Travel’s Off-Season

October 4, 2022 09:49 AM

Bailey Berg

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