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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 Refugee’s Search for Home
Books
A Refugee’s Search for Home
October 12, 2021 09:02 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Southwest Canceled One-Third of Its Flights This Weekend—What Went Wrong?
Air Travel News
Southwest Canceled One-Third of Its Flights This Weekend—What Went Wrong?
October 11, 2021 02:26 PM
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Anne D’Innocenzio
Biden Restores National Monuments That Had Been Cut by Trump
National Parks
Biden Restores National Monuments That Had Been Cut by Trump
October 8, 2021 05:20 PM
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Matthew Daly
Should I Get a COVID-19 Booster Before I Travel?
COVID + Travel
Should I Get a COVID-19 Booster Before I Travel?
October 8, 2021 03:06 PM
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Michelle Baran
Writer Louise Erdrich on the Unique Soul of the Twin Cities
Winter 2022
Writer Louise Erdrich on the Unique Soul of the Twin Cities
October 8, 2021 12:12 PM
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Aislyn Greene
The Best Travel Jackets for Men and Women
Packing Tips + Gear
The Best Travel Jackets for Men and Women
October 7, 2021 06:53 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Chile and Argentina Are Reopening to Vaccinated U.S. Travelers—With No Quarantine
COVID + Travel
Chile and Argentina Are Reopening to Vaccinated U.S. Travelers—With No Quarantine
October 7, 2021 03:32 PM
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Michelle Baran
New U.S. Regional Airline Aha! Launches This Month
Air Travel News
New U.S. Regional Airline Aha! Launches This Month
October 7, 2021 03:23 PM
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Barbara Peterson
In Brazil, Discovering the Positive Side of Voluntourism
Winter 2022
In Brazil, Discovering the Positive Side of Voluntourism
October 7, 2021 01:32 PM
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Eric Weiner
This Weekend, Celebrate Art, Donald Judd, and the Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas
Museums + Galleries
This Weekend, Celebrate Art, Donald Judd, and the Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas
October 7, 2021 12:25 PM
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Mae Hamilton
How to Google Your Way to a Greener Trip
Travel for Good
How to Google Your Way to a Greener Trip
October 6, 2021 04:37 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Required Eating: 10 Foods Not to Miss in Minnesota
Food + Drink
Required Eating: 10 Foods Not to Miss in Minnesota
October 6, 2021 01:44 PM
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Katy Spratte Joyce
Why Edison, Washington, Is the Food- and Art-Filled Getaway You Need
Weekend Getaways
Why Edison, Washington, Is the Food- and Art-Filled Getaway You Need
October 5, 2021 06:54 PM
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Jessie Beck
How to Plan the Perfect Road Trip
Road Trips
How to Plan the Perfect Road Trip
October 5, 2021 06:50 PM
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Jessie Beck
American, JetBlue, and Southwest Are Now Mandating Employee Vaccinations, Too
Air Travel News
American, JetBlue, and Southwest Are Now Mandating Employee Vaccinations, Too
October 5, 2021 02:39 PM
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David Koenig
Australia Won’t Reopen to U.S. Travelers Until 2022
COVID + Travel
Australia Won’t Reopen to U.S. Travelers Until 2022
October 5, 2021 02:19 PM
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Rod McGuirk
Iconic Yosemite Hotel Recognizes Chinese Workers With New Exhibit
Hotels
Iconic Yosemite Hotel Recognizes Chinese Workers With New Exhibit
October 5, 2021 12:24 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
From Secret Coral Reefs to Historic Sites, How to Road Trip in the Lesser-Known Florida Keys
U.S. Beaches
From Secret Coral Reefs to Historic Sites, How to Road Trip in the Lesser-Known Florida Keys
Sponsored by
The Cost of TSA PreCheck Renewal Just Dropped
Air Travel News
Travelers Will Now Pay Less to Renew Their TSA PreCheck
October 4, 2021 05:19 PM
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Michelle Baran
What Makes This One of America’s Best Places for Eco-Fabulous Adventures
U.S. Beaches
What Makes This One of America’s Best Places for Eco-Fabulous Adventures
Sponsored by
Marriott to Give Vacation Rental Guests Access to Resorts
Hotels
Marriott to Give Vacation Rental Guests Access to Resorts
October 4, 2021 02:54 PM
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Michelle Baran
A Traditional Sake Revival Is Quietly Brewing in Japan
In the Magazine
A Traditional Sake Revival Is Quietly Brewing in Japan
October 1, 2021 06:26 PM
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Alice Feiring
Dubai’s Expo Opens, Bringing First World’s Fair to the Middle East
History + Culture
Dubai’s Expo Opens, Bringing First World’s Fair to the Middle East
October 1, 2021 03:09 PM
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Aya Batrawy
How Travel Can Help Change the World
In the Magazine
How Travel Can Help Change the World
October 1, 2021 01:33 PM
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Julia Cosgrove
On the Rocky Mountaineer Train, Seeing the West—and Taking It Slow
Train Travel
On the Rocky Mountaineer Train, Seeing the West—and Taking It Slow
October 1, 2021 11:38 AM
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Sebastian Modak
Australia to Lift 18-Month COVID-19 Travel Ban Next Month
COVID + Travel
Australia to Lift 18-Month COVID-19 Travel Ban Next Month
October 1, 2021 11:22 AM
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Rod McGuirk
In America, Searching for the Spirit of My Māori Ancestors
Art + Culture
In America, Searching for the Spirit of My Māori Ancestors
October 1, 2021 09:04 AM
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Rēnata West
99.5 Percent of United Employees Are Now Vaccinated as Terminations Loom
Air Travel News
99.5 Percent of United Employees Are Now Vaccinated as Terminations Loom
September 30, 2021 07:53 PM
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Michelle Baran
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