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A row of United aircraft all parked at airport gates alongside each other
Air Travel News
United Airlines Removes Thousands of Flights From Its Summer Schedule
The carrier has reduced its domestic seat capacity by nearly 5 percent. Here’s what travelers need to know.
July 10, 2026 02:20 PM
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Bailey Berg
Left: sheep in a meadow at Errington Cheese Farm in Scotland. Right: wheels of Lanark Blue cheese resting on a shelf
Food + Drink
Scotland’s Cheese Trail Is the Farmhouse Food Adventure You Didn’t Know You Needed
July 10, 2026 11:45 AM
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Camille Berry
A colorful display of traditional Mexican dishes served on a vibrant tablecloth with authentic ceramics.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Here’s How Much and When You Should Tip When Traveling in Mexico
July 9, 2026 02:43 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Left hand picture: a person looking at a wall of framed art at the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration exterior; right-hand picture is the brick exterior of the museum which was a historic waterworks building
Museums + Galleries
Britain’s First Illustration Museum Has Opened—Here’s What to See
July 9, 2026 10:56 AM
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Lucy Kehoe
River view of Indianapolis's White River with kayakers and city skyline in the background
Outdoor Adventure
This Midwestern Capital Wants to Be America’s Newest River City
July 9, 2026 08:00 AM
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Matt Kirouac
A single boat glides along the dark-blue water in Malta with a large, sand-colored cliff along the shore
Where to Travel Next
The Mediterranean’s Best-Kept Secret Is Now Easier Than Ever to Reach—Here’s Why You Should Go
July 8, 2026 12:09 PM
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Heidi Mitchell
Vista of green cliffs along West Texas Highway 170 on Mexico Border and Rio Grande River
Road Trips
The 10 Best Scenic Drives in Texas, From Wildflower Fields to Cajun Country
July 8, 2026 10:05 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Palazzo della Rovere, A Four Seasons Hotel, has Renaissance-era roots.
Hotels
A Four Seasons Is Coming to . . . Vatican City?
March 29, 2023 03:40 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
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Epic Trips
A Night to Remember on the Greenland Ice Sheet
March 29, 2023 02:39 PM
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Stephanie Vermillion
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Loyalty + Rewards
Score a Free Annual Hotel Night With These Credit Cards
March 29, 2023 02:02 PM
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Paul Rubio
Sierre-de-SanFrancisco-Lede.jpg
Epic Trips
Donkeys, Rancheros, Ravines: A Journey to the Ancient Murals of Sierra de San Francisco
March 29, 2023 01:35 PM
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Edmund Vallance
Global entry card and a passport
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Get Global Entry Faster, Thanks to This Hack
March 28, 2023 06:00 PM
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Bailey Berg
A Starbucks Coffee at Singapore Changi Airport. The American coffee company is ubiquitous at airports throughout the world.
Trending News
You Can Now Earn Delta Miles on Starbucks Orders—Here’s How
March 28, 2023 03:20 PM
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Bailey Berg
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Outdoor Adventure
Meet the First Woman to Cross Africa by Electric Motorcycle
March 28, 2023 02:42 PM
Fly nonstop to Spain's Costa del Sol courtesy of United.
Air Travel News
The New International Flight Routes We’re Most Excited About This Year
March 28, 2023 02:06 PM
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Barbara Peterson
Borealis Base Camp is located in a private boreal forest in Interior Alaska.
Stay Here Next
This Hotel Is One of the Best Places in Alaska for Aurora Viewing
March 28, 2023 01:51 PM
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Bailey Berg
Berlin at night
Train Travel
A New European Night Train Launches Service This May
March 28, 2023 12:08 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Delta plane seen from below
Air Travel News
Delta is Adjusting Its International Routes—Here Are the Main Changes
March 27, 2023 06:10 PM
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Bailey Berg
Barriere Hotel
Stay Here Next
Stay Here Next: Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s New York
March 27, 2023 12:42 PM
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Kristin Braswell
The famous dining room in Oxford which inspired Hogwarts.
Books
Are You a Potterhead? Here Are 7 Filming Locations You Can Visit
March 25, 2023 01:00 PM
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Mae Hamilton
A houseboat in Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park sits beneath the green and magenta ribbons of the northern lights.
Hotels
The Best Hotels for Seeing the Northern Lights in the Lower 48 States
March 25, 2023 09:00 AM
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Stephanie Vermillion
view of rocks jutting out from the water at Kenai Fjords National Park
Ocean Cruises
The World’s Most Beautiful Fjords—and the Cruises That Will Take You There
March 23, 2023 08:09 PM
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Fran Golden
A person harvesting wild golden chanterelle mushrooms in the forest
Outdoor Adventure
After a Record Winter of Rain, California Is Experiencing a “Super Shroom”
March 23, 2023 11:57 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Sunset in Gulf Shores Alabama
U.S. Beaches
This Southern State is the Most Underrated Beach Destination in the U.S.
March 23, 2023 06:51 AM
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Victoria M. Walker
The Foldable Kayak That You Really Can Take Anywhere
AFAR Approved
The Foldable Kayak That You Really Can Take Anywhere Is Now on Sale
March 23, 2023 03:08 AM
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Tim Chester
beach with palm trees and ocean in the Dominican Republic
Air Travel News
Delta Is Adding Mexico, Costa Rica, and Caribbean Flights from These U.S. Hubs
March 22, 2023 03:44 PM
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Bailey Berg
Buahan, A Banyan Tree Escape is surrounded by Bali's dense green jungle.
Hotels
These Are Bali’s Most Stunning—and Environmentally Friendly—Hotels
March 22, 2023 02:44 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
Shopping in vibrant, modern downtown Riyadh
Where to Travel Next
6 Ways to Embrace Saudi’s Past and Future in Riyadh
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Finding adventure paired with unmatched levels of tranquility in the desert
Outdoor Adventure
Why Saudi Makes an Epic Getaway for Outdoor Lovers
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Riyadh is home to an array of galleries, festivals, arts, and more.
Where to Travel Next
How Riyadh Is Transforming into a Must-Visit Center of Saudi Art
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Health + Wellness
5 Ways to Refresh at the Caribbean’s Ultimate Holistic Wellness Spot
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LaGuardia's new Terminal B is unrecognizable for those who haven't flown through the hub recently.
Air Travel News
You’ll Never Guess Which Airport Terminal Was Just Named Best in the World
March 20, 2023 08:56 PM
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Chris Dong
Exploring AlUla’s incredible ruins
Where to Travel Next
How to Travel Deeper in AlUla, the Must-Visit Destination of 2023
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The coast of the Red Sea in Jeddah
Where to Travel Next
How This Saudi Port City Is Experiencing a Cultural Renaissance
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Traditional Saudi cuisine
Food + Drink
From Palm Dates to Cardamom, a Beginner’s Guide to Saudi Cuisine
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