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Portland, OR, USA - Aug 31, 2025: Interior view of the Portland International Airport (PDX) terminal building featuring a massive 9-acre timber roof, designed by ZGF Architects.
Air Travel News
This Midwestern City Has North America’s Best Airport Three Years Running
J.D. Power’s 2026 survey ranks airports in North America based on passenger satisfaction. These airports came out on top across three categories.
September 17, 2026 01:56 AM
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Michelle Baran
The Poppin airport lounge in Atlanta with a colorful central counter with a red design feature atop it and a turquoise wall lined with grab-and-go snacks and sweets
Air Travel News
This Quietly Growing Airport Lounge Trend Is Perfect for Travelers Who Are Short on Time
September 16, 2026 06:43 PM
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Bailey Berg
Children swimming in the water by some rocks
Where to Travel Next
The 10 Best Islands to Move to After Retiring
September 16, 2026 11:53 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Wheel of The World Group
Accessible Travel
What Patagonia Taught Me About Who Gets to Travel
September 16, 2026 11:02 AM
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Álvaro Silberstein
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Road Trips
17 Great Places to Stop Along California’s Pacific Coast Highway
September 16, 2026 10:02 AM
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Sara Button
(Left) Bamberg, Germany, (Right) Bamberg, Germany - May 26, 2026 - a glass of Aecht Schlenkerla smoked beer
Hiking + Cycling
Walk Pint-to-Pint on This Beer Hiking Trail in Germany
September 16, 2026 09:10 AM
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Adam H. Callaghan
A mock-up of two premium economy seats from Emirates with a divider between them and a small smartphone stand on the tray table of the seat in the foreground
Air Travel News
Emirates Is Bringing Business-Class Privacy to Premium Economy
September 15, 2026 05:13 PM
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Bailey Berg
8 New Getaways in Mexico for the Ecominded Traveler
Hotels
8 New Getaways in Mexico for the Ecominded Traveler
July 30, 2021 11:11 AM
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Jennifer Flowers
Walk Among the Treetops on the New Redwood Sky Walk
Outdoor Adventure
Walk Among the Treetops on the New Redwood Sky Walk
July 29, 2021 07:07 PM
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Kwin Mosby
The World’s Happiest Country Has Reopened to U.S. Travelers
COVID + Travel
The World’s Happiest Country Has Reopened to U.S. Travelers
July 29, 2021 06:37 PM
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Michelle Baran
Ireland Has Reopened to U.S. Travelers—Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Visiting
COVID + Travel
Ireland Has Reopened to U.S. Travelers—Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Visiting
July 29, 2021 06:10 PM
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Nicola Brady
9 Last-Minute Summer Family Getaways in the U.S.
Family Travel
9 Last-Minute Summer Family Getaways in the U.S.
July 29, 2021 05:20 PM
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Tanvi Chheda
England Has Reopened to Travelers—Here’s Everything You Need to Know
COVID + Travel
England Has Reopened to Travelers—Here’s Everything You Need to Know
July 29, 2021 04:15 PM
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Lottie Gross
Can America’s Airports Come Back Better?
Air Travel News
Can America’s Airports Come Back Better?
July 28, 2021 07:40 PM
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Barbara Peterson
A large stone clocktower next to an iron bridge, with fall leaves in the foreground
COVID + Travel
England Drops Quarantine for Vaccinated U.S. and European Travelers
July 28, 2021 05:15 PM
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Michelle Baran
Hotels With Truly Genius Kids’ Amenities
Family Travel
Hotels With Truly Genius Kids’ Amenities
July 28, 2021 11:45 AM
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Ann Shields
CDC: The Vaccinated Should Now Wear Masks Indoors in Parts of U.S.
COVID + Travel
CDC: The Vaccinated Should Now Wear Masks Indoors in Parts of U.S.
July 27, 2021 08:27 PM
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Mike Stobbe
The Most Exciting Hotel Openings in New York’s Catskills and Hudson Valley in 2021
Hotels
The Most Exciting Hotel Openings in New York’s Catskills and Hudson Valley in 2021
July 27, 2021 05:02 PM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
Europe’s Ever-Changing Rules Dampen Summer Travel Plans
COVID + Travel
Europe’s Ever-Changing Rules Dampen Summer Travel Plans
July 27, 2021 04:26 PM
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Kelvin Chan
U.S. to Keep International Travel Bans in Place Amid Variant Concerns
Tips + News
U.S. to Keep International Travel Bans in Place Amid Variant Concerns
July 26, 2021 07:40 PM
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Michelle Baran
Venice No Longer Risks Losing UNESCO Status
UNESCO World Heritage
Venice No Longer Risks Losing UNESCO Status
July 26, 2021 02:50 PM
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Colleen Barry
The Best U.S. Flight Deals for 2021—and When to Book
Air Travel News
The Best U.S. Flight Deals for 2021—and When to Book
July 23, 2021 07:18 PM
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Michelle Baran
Italy to Require COVID Pass to Enter Museums, Restaurants
COVID + Travel
Italy to Require COVID Pass to Enter Museums, Restaurants
July 23, 2021 06:19 PM
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Frances D’Emilio
Daintree Rainforest tropical great barrier reef
Travel for Good
6 Must-See Biodiversity Hot Spots—and How to Visit Ethically
July 23, 2021 03:22 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Making a Case for Ski Towns in Summer: Hiking and Fine Dining in Italy’s South Tyrol
Hiking + Cycling
Making a Case for Ski Towns in Summer: Hiking and Fine Dining in Italy’s South Tyrol
July 23, 2021 12:19 PM
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Sara Lieberman
12 Best Beach Blankets to Pack for Summer Trips
Beaches
12 Best Beach Blankets to Pack for Summer Trips
July 23, 2021 10:09 AM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Olympic Surfing Exposes Whitewashed Native Hawaiian Roots
Water Sports
Olympic Surfing Exposes Whitewashed Native Hawaiian Roots
July 22, 2021 08:10 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
I Got Stood Up in Paris!
Travel Tales
I Got Stood Up in Paris!
July 22, 2021 02:27 PM
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Michelle Buteau
Tickets for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles Go on Sale Soon
Museums + Galleries
Tickets for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles Go on Sale Soon
July 21, 2021 06:34 PM
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Sarah Buder
COVID Passes Now Required to Enter Eiffel Tower, Paris Museums
COVID + Travel
COVID Passes Now Required to Enter Eiffel Tower, Paris Museums
July 21, 2021 06:16 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
France Has Reopened to U.S. Travelers—Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Visiting
COVID + Travel
France Has Reopened to U.S. Travelers—Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Visiting
July 21, 2021 05:41 PM
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Sara Lieberman
UNESCO Strips Liverpool of Its World Heritage Status
UNESCO World Heritage
UNESCO Strips Liverpool of Its World Heritage Status
July 21, 2021 04:42 PM
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Jill Lawless
The Perfect Weekend Getaway to Greenville, South Carolina
Weekend Getaways
The Perfect Weekend Getaway to Greenville, South Carolina
July 21, 2021 02:26 PM
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Stratton Lawrence
This Travel Car Seat Is Completely Worth the Splurge
Family Travel
This Travel Car Seat Is Completely Worth the Splurge
July 21, 2021 12:53 PM
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Michelle Baran
California Has Fully Reopened—What That Means for Travelers
COVID + Travel
California Has Fully Reopened—What That Means for Travelers
July 20, 2021 08:12 PM
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Michelle Baran
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