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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
Japan’s “Flying Car” Gets Off Ground, With a Person Aboard
The Future of Travel
Japan’s “Flying Car” Gets Off Ground, With a Person Aboard
August 31, 2020 03:10 PM
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Yuri Kageyama
The Fanny Pack I’m Not Embarrassed to Wear in Public
Packing Tips + Gear
The Fanny Pack I’m Not Embarrassed to Wear in Public
August 28, 2020 03:37 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Even as Masks Are Required Throughout Paris, Tour de France Will Go On
Tips + News
Even as Masks Are Required Throughout Paris, Tour de France Will Go On
August 27, 2020 03:43 PM
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Angela Charlton
Redwoods Survive Wildfire at California’s Oldest State Park
Outdoor Adventure
Redwoods Survive Wildfire at California’s Oldest State Park
August 27, 2020 03:08 PM
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Martha Mendoza
Why Lake Como Will Forever Be a Dream Destination
Hotels
Why Lake Como Will Forever Be a Dream Destination
August 27, 2020 05:24 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
What It’s Like to Travel Across Europe as an American Right Now
Hotels
What It’s Like to Travel Across Europe as an American Right Now
August 27, 2020 04:16 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
A Stunning New Bridge Offers Vertiginous Views of Norway’s Best Waterfall
Tips + News
A Stunning New Bridge Offers Vertiginous Views of Norway’s Best Waterfall
August 26, 2020 02:21 PM
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Tim Chester
The “Flying Feminist” Who Was the First Woman to Design, Build, and Fly Her Own Plane
Air Travel News
The “Flying Feminist”: The First Woman to Design, Build, and Fly Her Own Plane
August 26, 2020 11:23 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
American Airlines to Use “Virus-Killing” Surface Coating on Planes
Air Travel News
American Airlines to Use “Virus-Killing” Surface Coating on Planes
August 26, 2020 11:15 AM
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Michelle Baran
This Limited Edition Outdoor Blanket Raises Money to Protect the Great Plains
Packing Tips + Gear
This Limited Edition Outdoor Blanket Raises Money to Protect the Great Plains
August 25, 2020 05:58 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
The 8 Best Coolers to Take on Outdoor Adventures
Packing Tips + Gear
The 8 Best Coolers to Take on Outdoor Adventures
August 25, 2020 11:40 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Alaska Visitors Can Provide Coronavirus Test Results to Skip Quarantine
COVID + Travel
Alaska Visitors Can Provide Coronavirus Test Results to Skip Quarantine
August 25, 2020 12:05 AM
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Michelle Baran
Los Angeles Encourages Staycations With Dozens of Hotel and Restaurant Deals
COVID + Travel
Los Angeles Encourages Staycations With Dozens of Hotel and Restaurant Deals
August 24, 2020 06:30 PM
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Tim Chester
Bali Won’t Open to International Travelers Until 2021
Tips + News
Bali Won’t Open to International Travelers Until 2021
August 24, 2020 03:45 PM
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Tim Chester
10 Tips for Camping With Kids and Babies
Family Travel
10 Tips for Camping With Kids and Babies
August 21, 2020 06:33 PM
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Phil Morgan
Want to Support Black-Owned Businesses While Traveling? Make This Book Your Bible.
Books
Want to Support Black-Owned Businesses While Traveling? Make This Book Your Bible.
August 21, 2020 05:49 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Rooms at Carmel Valley Ranch are accessible from open-air corridors—and most have outdoor decks.
Hotels
7 Tips on What to Look for in a Hotel During COVID-19
August 20, 2020 07:12 PM
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Aislyn Greene
No Fear of Coronavirus at Drive-Through Haunted House
Tips + News
No Fear of Coronavirus at Drive-Through Haunted House
August 20, 2020 03:38 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Meandering through Maritime Canada by Rail
Epic Trips
Meandering through Maritime Canada by Rail
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5 Luxury Travel Habits That Surprised Us
Tips + News
5 Luxury Travel Habits That Surprised Us
August 20, 2020 10:25 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Airbnb Is Bringing Broadway Back via Online Experiences
Art + Culture
Airbnb Is Bringing Broadway Back via Online Experiences
August 19, 2020 06:56 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Socially Distanced Family Fun on California’s Less-Traveled Roads
Family Travel
Socially Distanced Family Fun on California’s Less-Traveled Roads
August 19, 2020 06:37 PM
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Tim Chester
Coronavirus Testing Could Reduce U.K. Quarantine to a Week
Air Travel News
Coronavirus Testing Could Reduce U.K. Quarantine to a Week
August 19, 2020 05:02 PM
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Pan Pylas
11 of Our Favorite Rooftop Bars in the U.S.
Bars + Nightlife
11 of Our Favorite Rooftop Bars in the U.S.
August 19, 2020 02:55 PM
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Dana Brindle
This Boat Rental Company Is the Perfect Way to Step Up Your Staycation
Water Sports
This Boat Rental Company Is the Perfect Way to Step Up Your Staycation
August 19, 2020 02:30 PM
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Rosalie Tinelli
What to Pack for a Road Trip
Packing Tips + Gear
What to Pack for a Road Trip
August 18, 2020 02:47 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
You Can Now Convert Your Southwest Travel Credits Into Points—at a Very High Rate
Air Travel News
You Can Now Convert Your Southwest Travel Credits Into Points—at a Very High Rate
August 18, 2020 02:38 PM
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Michelle Baran
The Joy and Genius of Traditional Italian Home Cooking
Food + Drink
The Joy and Genius of Traditional Italian Home Cooking
August 18, 2020 02:13 PM
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Frances Mayes
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