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Train running by colorful houses on cliff overlooking sea.
Train Travel
I’ve Spent More Than 20 Years in Italy. These Are the 6 Beautiful Train Rides I Always Recommend
Trundle past the Dolomites, Lake Como, and the Mediterranean on these gorgeous Italian train rides.
October 16, 2026 06:12 PM
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Erica Firpo
Sunset light shining on Notre-Dame Cathedral as a boat glides along the Seine River in the foreground
Air Travel News
For the First Time, You Can Fly Nonstop to Paris from These U.S. Cities
October 16, 2026 05:05 PM
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Bailey Berg
Marcus Whitman Hotel interior with fireplace
Hotel News + Openings
The 9 Best Historic Hotels in the United States in 2026 and Why Each Is Worth Traveling For
October 16, 2026 03:26 PM
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Jill K. Robinson
Left: Prince Rupert Bay; right: Free Up Farm
Food + Drink
The Caribbean’s “Nature Island” Is Also Its Next Farm-to-Table Destination
October 16, 2026 03:19 PM
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Chadner Navarro
Route 66 pavement markers in Amboy, California.
Road Trips
6 Ghost Towns to Visit Along Route 66
October 16, 2026 01:24 PM
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Matt Kirouac
Three rows of JetBlue's BlueFirst seats
Air Travel News
JetBlue’s New First Class Is Now on Sale
October 15, 2026 06:41 PM
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Rachel Chang
An airport and airplanes covered in snow
Air Travel News
10 Types of Flight Delays That Your Airline Will No Longer Be Responsible for—and the Perks You Will Lose
October 15, 2026 06:16 PM
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Harriet Baskas
A family hikes through one of Breckenridge’s flowering alpine meadows
Outdoor Adventure
How to Spend Summer Days Outdoors in Breckenridge
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Where to Travel Next
Portugal’s Wildest Islands Have Volcanic Hikes, Black-Sand Beaches, and Natural Hot Springs
May 14, 2026 02:30 PM
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Chadner Navarro
A blue and grey train traveling along coastal tracks, with ocean and beach grass on one side and trees in the background
Train Travel
You Can See California’s Beautiful Nature by Train. These Are the Most Scenic Routes to Take.
May 14, 2026 05:06 AM
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Alesandra Dubin
A collage featuring a cliff jutting out into the water and a 100-euro note in the background
Travel for Good
More Travel Destinations Have Started Charging “Green” Tourist Taxes. What Do They Actually Accomplish?
May 13, 2026 06:01 PM
An A-frame Airbnb home with Utah's mountains in the background
Trending News
You Can Now Earn Delta SkyMiles on Your Entire Airbnb Booking—Here’s How It Works
May 13, 2026 02:34 PM
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Bailey Berg
Jue Let, Texas interior; How Do You Like Them Apples cocktail (also from Jue Let)
Food + Drink
From Ghee-Washed Mezcal to Fish Sauce Margaritas, Asian American–Owned Bars Are Changing How America Drinks
May 13, 2026 05:31 AM
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Katie Chang
TSA and airlines warn that the lines at the country's airports could be particularly long this holiday season.
Trending News
The Free TSA Shortcut Most Travelers Still Don’t Know About
May 12, 2026 06:57 PM
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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
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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
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Andy Cochrane
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Epic Trips
In Patagonia, You Can White-Water Raft for 62 Miles from Lodge to Lodge
May 12, 2026 01:43 PM
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Jessica Vincent
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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
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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
Trending News
This Country Is Offering Free National Park Access All Summer—and These Are the Ones You Should Visit
May 11, 2026 06:11 PM
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Bailey Berg
Surfers catching waves at The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay
Outdoor Adventure
How The Ritz-Carlton Hawaiʻi Elevates Outdoor Travel
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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
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
Kayaking in Kawela Bay<b> </b>is one of the many experiences offered by The Ritz-Carlton’s resorts on Oʻahu and Maui.
Hotels
The Ritz-Carlton Hawaiʻi Resorts Highlight a More Local Experience
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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
Train Travel
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
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Art + Culture
This Tokyo Bar on Wheels Never Parks in the Same Place Twice
May 7, 2026 12:08 PM
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Marigold Warner
Walking street with apricot-colored buildings along the coast.
Where to Travel Next
Why Monaco Deserves More Than a Day Trip
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Redwood trees in Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve in Mendocino County
Outdoor Adventure
This Underrated California Region Is Getting Three New State Parks
May 6, 2026 05:31 PM
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Jackie Bryant
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Air Travel News
Bye-Bye, Biscoff! Delta Discontinues Snack and Drink Service on Short Flights
May 6, 2026 02:45 PM
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Bailey Berg
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
What to Do if You Get Injured or Sick While Traveling
May 6, 2026 12:07 PM
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Billie Cohen
A view of JetBlue's Mint class, or business-class seats, with the overhead bins open and several pieces of blue luggage sitting within them
Air Travel News
The Best Airlines in North America for First, Business, Premium Economy, and Economy Class, Ranked
May 6, 2026 06:22 AM
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Michelle Baran
Hotel Monroe exterior &amp; food dish
Hotel News + Openings
The First Gluten-Free Hotel in the U.S. Has Opened in Louisiana
May 5, 2026 07:46 PM
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Bailey Berg
Aerial view of people at an airport, with passengers visible on two levels
Air Travel News
This Underused Option Is the Quickest Way to Get Through TSA
May 5, 2026 07:00 PM
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Iona Brannon
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