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Aerial view of U.S. Route 50—the loneliest road in the USA—and a wind farm in rural Nevada, featuring high mountains covered in desert terrain and snow. Clear blue sky.
Road Trips
7 Unforgettable U.S. Cross-Country Road Trips
Go from one side of the country to another on one of these journeys.
July 4, 2026 11:26 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
Spring flower bloom at Torrey Pines State Beach, San Diego, California.
U.S. Beaches
These Are Southern California’s Most Beautiful Beaches
July 3, 2026 03:18 AM
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Michelle Konstantinovsky
Maracas Bay, Trinidad
Trending News
Trinidad’s Tourism Industry Is at a Tipping Point
July 2, 2026 05:36 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Big Sur, California
Road Trips
24 Incredible Road Trips in the U.S.
July 2, 2026 05:27 PM
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Ciera Velarde
A Deluxe Palace Garden View Room at the Aman Tokyo.
A Deluxe Palace Garden View Room at the Aman Tokyo.
Hotels We Love
Tokyo Has No Shortage of Great Luxury Hotels. These Are the Ones to Book
July 2, 2026 09:11 AM
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Adam H. Graham
A line of US passport covers with the president peeking through.
Trending News
So . . . Is Trump Really in the New U.S. Passport? What the July Rollout Clarifies
July 1, 2026 06:14 PM
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Terry Ward
a landscape of tofino covered in greenery surrounded by the sea in the vancouver islands canada
Islands
Canada Has More Islands Than the U.S.—Here Are Its 7 Most Spectacular
July 1, 2026 04:12 PM
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Joel Balsam
A wooden cabin-like building in a clearing surrounded by trees with a deer in the foreground
Hotel News + Openings
A Japanese Outdoor Brand Debuted Its Glamping Concept in the U.S. We Got a First Look
July 31, 2024 12:20 PM
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Naomi Tomky
A full moon over the mountains and the Columbia River in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge
Hiking + Cycling
This Scenic Stretch Outside Portland, Oregon, Offers Wildflowers, Waterfalls, and More
July 31, 2024 12:02 PM
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Sophie Friedman
JetBlue plane landing with a city skyline in the background
Air Travel News
JetBlue Just Announced Big Changes to Its Route Network. Here’s What to Know.
July 31, 2024 07:35 AM
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Bailey Berg
Tapasake restaurant at One Za'aabeel, where SIRO One Za'abeel is located, overlooks the longest suspended infinity pool in the United Arab Emirates and has views of the Dubai skyline.
Stay Here Next
Dubai’s Latest Innovation: A Luxury Hotel For Fitness Lovers
July 30, 2024 05:06 PM
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Nicola Chilton
The lobby of JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Art + Architecture
Engage with Compelling Art at These Top Southern Hotels
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Aerial view of Park Hotel Vitznau beside lake in mountains
Hotels We Love
These 11 Hotels Put You in Switzerland’s Most Idyllic Settings
July 30, 2024 01:23 PM
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Adam H. Graham
A man wearing face mask while sitting into an airplane.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
COVID Is on the Rise Again. Can I Still Travel If I Test Positive?
July 30, 2024 10:58 AM
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Stacey Lastoe
A room with a view at Habitas AlUla
Hotels
4 Hotels, 4 Distinct Adventures in the Arabian Desert
July 30, 2024 09:00 AM
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Laura Dannen Redman
Virgin Atlantic flight attendants standing in a line in uniform. some are in red suits, some in black suits, and some in red skirts
Air Travel News
Sneakers, Tattoos, Pronoun Pins: How Flight Attendant Uniforms Are Changing With the Times
July 30, 2024 08:00 AM
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Bailey Berg
Aerial view of am monastery surrounded by green fields.
Road Trips
Testing Out the Next Evolution of EV Travel—the Electric Camper Van
July 29, 2024 04:10 PM
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Elissa Garay
A cove with cliffs, people on paddle boards, and a crowded beach
International Beaches
7 Northern European Beaches Where You Can Beat the Heat This Summer
July 29, 2024 03:44 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
The living room of the Hanover Suite at the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair in London features white sofas and floral themed wallpaper.
Stay Here Next
This New London Hotel Feels Like Your Own Private Flat
July 29, 2024 02:59 PM
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Sara Hamdan
Lojel Cubo Small Carryon showing laptop sleeve flap access to main compartment. Person is pulling a white pouch out of the suitcase
Packing Tips + Gear
I’m Team Soft Luggage, But This Hardshell Carry-On May Convert Me
July 29, 2024 01:33 PM
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Billie Cohen
people on the bow of a Holland America Line ship with a large glacier floating just in front of the vessel
Cruise News
Sail From Pole to Pole on This Epic 133-Day Cruise Across 28 Countries
July 29, 2024 09:59 AM
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Bailey Berg
Jagged orange cliffs rise from the water in Australia's Kimberley region with a couple of Zodiacs riding along the edge of the cliffs at the waterline
Cruise
Connecting With Indigenous Culture on a Cruise Through Australia’s Kimberley Region
July 26, 2024 03:11 PM
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Kendall Hill
four people clinking colorful margarita drinks
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Here’s How Much and When You Should Tip When Traveling in Mexico
July 26, 2024 12:59 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
A fairy tale like building with straw roof houses a small store and people having lunch on a terrace
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
America’s Best Small Towns for Wine Lovers
July 26, 2024 12:24 PM
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Ashlea Halpern
This tent at the JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge in Kenya features a plunge pool that faces the Masai Mara landscape.
Stay Here Next
Use Your Marriott Bonvoy Points on This Dreamy Safari Lodge in Kenya
July 26, 2024 11:44 AM
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Sarika Bansal
the interior of El Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore in Buenos Aires. The store is in an old theater and you can see the stage, red curtains, and all the balconies where the seats used to be. The floor is lined with bookcases.
Cities We Love
5 Reasons to Go to Buenos Aires That Aren’t Steak and Wine
July 26, 2024 09:02 AM
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Billie Cohen
Image of scorched trees in Jasper National Park
Trending News
Canada’s Jasper National Park Closed Indefinitely Amid Massive Wildfires
July 25, 2024 07:20 PM
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Bailey Berg
A blue Southwest plane with orange and red stripes on the tail taking off from an airport
Air Travel News
RIP, Southwest Open Seating, You Were Both Loved and Detested
July 25, 2024 05:53 PM
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Chris Dong
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Health + Wellness
Why This Unexpected Destination Should Be Your Next Wellness Retreat
July 25, 2024 02:00 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 27: Brandi Carlile performs onstage during the Elton John AIDS Foundation's 30th Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on March 27, 2022 in West Hollywood, California.
Loyalty + Rewards
How to Use Points and Miles for Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences
July 25, 2024 08:00 AM
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Paul Rubio
Railroad tracks run along a flat desert and dry grassy plain with mountains in the distance and a red-, orange- and yellow-tinted sky
Trending News
A New National Park Site in Marfa Shines a Light on the Texas Town’s Mexican American History
July 24, 2024 06:30 PM
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Bailey Berg
Alila Marea Beach Resort in Encinitas, California has sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.
Hotels
5 Tips to Score a Hotel Room Upgrade
July 24, 2024 10:22 AM
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Chris Dong
Two women in traditional Latvian clothes behind a man in white clothing
Festivals + Events
9 Festivals Around the World Worth Traveling For
July 24, 2024 07:30 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
Rows of colorful macarons at a bakery
Food + Drink
16 Delicious French Pastries to Try—That Aren’t Croissants
July 24, 2024 04:01 AM
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Eleanor Aldridge
Hotel building with three stories in the middle of a snowy landscape with the northern lights overhead
Hotels We Love
Plan an Iceland Adventure Around These 10 Dreamy Hotels
July 23, 2024 08:48 PM
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Elissa Garay
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