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What to Know About Traveling in the Caribbean’s Hurricane Season
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The Caribbean Hurricane Season is Here—And This Year May Be Different
Here’s everything you need to know to have a great Caribbean vacation during hurricane season, and why this year may not be as rough.
May 16, 2026 11:52 AM
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Ann Abel
A row of four tables and blue chairs along a small nook at JetBlue's Bluhouse lounge at JFK airport
Loyalty + Rewards
These Are the Most Exciting New Airport Lounges in the U.S.
May 15, 2026 08:14 PM
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Paul Rubio
La Reina at El Rey Court
Road Trips
The 7 Best Drag Shows, Queer Nights, and Welcoming Bars Along Route 66
May 15, 2026 03:05 PM
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Matt Kirouac
A surfer rides a wave on the Eisbach canal along Munich's Englischer Garten
Trending News
You Can Once Again Watch Surfers Ride This Epic River Wave in the Middle of Munich
May 15, 2026 02:57 PM
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Kate Mann
Half Dome Hike, Yosemite
Hiking + Cycling
8 Dream Hikes in the United States (and How to Score the Permits)
May 14, 2026 06:35 PM
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Anna Mazurek
A hiker with walking poles heading under an arched rock formation in Sete Cidades National Park with trees around the trail
National Parks
A New 115-Mile Trail in Brazil Connects National Parks, Waterfalls, Caves, and Sandstone Rock Formations
May 14, 2026 05:38 PM
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Bailey Berg
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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 suite at the Corinthia Rome with beige carpeting and walls and a white sofa
Hotel News + Openings
A Former Bank in Rome Is Now Home to the City’s Newest Luxury Hotel
March 12, 2026 03:33 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Balinesse family rowing the boat to reach Tamblingan Temple for morning worship.
Off The Tourist Trail
How to Experience Bali Without Feeling Like a Tourist
March 12, 2026 03:14 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
A person in a winter coat and boots standing in the snow beneath the northern lights, with two domes in the background
A person in a winter coat and boots standing in the snow beneath the northern lights, with two domes in the background
Hotels We Love
The 19 Best Hotels in the World for Stargazing
March 12, 2026 01:57 PM
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Megan Eaves
Krakow
Trending News
CDC Warns Travelers to Take Extra Precautions Against Polio in 30 Countries
March 12, 2026 12:54 PM
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Stacey Lastoe
Aerial view of Rivière Richelieu.
Destination Spotlight
The Best Charming Neighbors of Montréal
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Washington DC - Washington Monument
Where to Travel Next
Where to See Cherry Blossoms in Washington, D.C., Including 6 Less Crowded Places
March 11, 2026 03:03 PM
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Jessie Beck
Busy TSA security screening area at Denver airport
Air Travel News
How Long Are TSA Wait Times at Your Airport? Here’s How to Find Out
March 11, 2026 02:43 PM
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Bailey Berg
If you have a portable charger with you on your flight, make sure you know your airline's policies about it.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The New Rules for Flying With Power Banks and Portable Chargers
March 11, 2026 02:40 PM
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Bailey Berg
Walk among old-growth redwoods in Sonoma County.
Health + Wellness
Spas, Forest Bathing, and Wellness in Northern California
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The Biltmore Estate at golden hour in Asheville, North Carolina
The Biltmore Estate at golden hour in Asheville, North Carolina
Hotels We Love
These Are the 13 Best Hotels in Asheville
March 11, 2026 12:13 PM
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Jenn Rice
Charleston city downtown skyline, cityscape of South Carolina in USA
Road Trips
Drive From Story to Story on These 13 Road Trips in the 13 Original Colonies
March 10, 2026 06:01 PM
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Kemi Ibeh
Traveler wearing headphones on an airplane
Air Travel News
United’s New Rule: If You Don’t Wear Headphones, You Could Be Banned
March 10, 2026 05:24 PM
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Chris Dong
An aerial view of vineyards during the fall in Sonoma County.
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
9 Northern California Wineries Where the Experience Goes Beyond the Glass
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If you’re still on the fence about applying for TSA PreCheck, here is everything you need to know.
Air Travel News
Is TSA PreCheck Still Worth It? Frequent Fliers Weigh In
March 10, 2026 01:48 PM
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Bailey Berg
Sakura bloom in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Where to Go in Spring
15 Places to See Cherry Blossoms Across the United States
March 10, 2026 01:37 PM
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Alina Polishuk
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Outdoor Adventure
The Best Months to Visit Iceland for Fewer Crowds, the Northern Lights, and Prime Puffin Spotting
March 10, 2026 08:43 AM
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Alexis Averbuck
Mallorca, Spain
Where to Travel Next
8 Summer Trips to Book Right Now, From the Solar Eclipse to World Pride
March 9, 2026 03:14 PM
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Scott Hocker
Norway
Epic Trips
The World’s Most Magical Places to See the Northern Lights
March 9, 2026 08:42 AM
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Sarah Buder
Historic Route 66 Sign in Street Pavement Beautiful Blue California Sky and Mojave Desert.
Road Trips
If You Want to Celebrate Route 66, Head to . . . Europe?
March 6, 2026 01:00 PM
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Miranda Mullings
Left: Monte-Carlo, Monaco; right: A train of Formula 1 cars storms uphill past cheering terraces during the frantic start of the Monaco Grand Prix
Cruise
The Secret Travel Hack for Seeing the Solar Eclipse, Monaco Grand Prix, and Other Exclusive Global Events
March 6, 2026 12:01 PM
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Stefanie Waldek
A branch full of cherry blossoms, with a body of water and a building with pillars and a domed roof in the background
Trending News
This Is When Cherry Blossoms Will Hit Peak Bloom in Washington, D.C.
March 5, 2026 08:39 PM
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Jessie Beck
Noksu exterior and interior
Food + Drink
The Coolest Underground Restaurants, Art Spaces, and Speakeasies Hidden Inside NYC Subway Stations
March 5, 2026 06:38 PM
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Diana Hubbell
AFAR Media: Sidecar Seating
Trending News
American Express Launches a New Centurion Lounge Concept
March 5, 2026 02:44 PM
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Bailey Berg
Mexico City is the "bubble of all bubbles,” according to security expert Nick Philipps Jones.
Trending News
Should You Cancel Your Upcoming Trip to Mexico? Experts Offer Their Advice
March 4, 2026 03:17 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Deep Ellum - Traveling Man Sculpture
4 Days In
4 Days in Dallas: Stetsons, Samurai Armor, and Seriously Good Tex-Mex
March 4, 2026 10:26 AM
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Jonathan Thompson
Lufthansa business class seats including one in the lie-flat position with a pillow and blanket atop it
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Bid Your Way Into First or Business Class for Less
March 4, 2026 09:42 AM
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Bailey Berg
Open suitcase filled with folded clothes against a striped carpet.
Packing Tips + Gear
This Is Everything You Need to Pack for Your Next Cruise
March 3, 2026 05:24 PM
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Maggie Fuller
Como Parrot Cay, Turks and Caicos - Adult Pool and Beach Club
Hotels We Love
The 31 Best Luxury Resorts and Hotels in the Caribbean You Should Book Right Now
March 3, 2026 10:04 AM
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Laura Begley Bloom
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