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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
JetBlue, Virgin, Lufthansa to Offer COVID Health Pass to Passengers
Air Travel News
JetBlue, Virgin, Lufthansa to Offer COVID Health Pass to Passengers
December 1, 2020 02:58 PM
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Michelle Baran
The Company Behind Equinox Hotels’ Chic Uniforms Just Launched Antimicrobial Travel Gear
Packing Tips + Gear
The Company Behind Equinox Hotels’ Chic Uniforms Just Launched Antimicrobial Travel Gear
December 1, 2020 02:20 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Meet the Artisans Keeping Tuscany’s Bookmaking Culture Alive
Travel Tales
Meet the Artisans Keeping Tuscany’s Bookmaking Culture Alive
November 30, 2020 05:42 PM
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Lisa Abend
Travelers to England Can Reduce Quarantine Time With COVID Test
Tips + News
Travelers to England Can Reduce Quarantine Time With COVID Test
November 30, 2020 03:40 PM
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Sarah Buder
9 Favorite Luxury Hotels That Actually Opened in 2020
Hotels
9 Favorite Luxury Hotels That Actually Opened in 2020
November 30, 2020 02:22 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Tibet
Where to Travel Next
Where We’ll Go in 2021—When We Can
November 30, 2020 09:15 AM
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Staff
Head to One of These 14 Hotels for a Fun-Filled Future Escape
Hotels
Head to One of These 14 Hotels for a Fun-Filled Future Escape
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The Best Luxury Lodges in Rwanda
Safari
The Best Luxury Lodges in Rwanda
November 25, 2020 03:30 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Nikon Is Streaming Free Photography Classes as a COVID Lockdown Distraction
Tips + News
Nikon Is Streaming Free Photography Classes as a COVID Lockdown Distraction
November 25, 2020 12:27 PM
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Sarah Buder
CDC Issues New Advice for International Travelers: Get 2 COVID Tests
COVID + Travel
CDC Issues New Advice for International Travelers: Get 2 COVID Tests
November 24, 2020 12:00 PM
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Michelle Baran
International Fliers May Soon Need to Get COVID-19 Vaccinations
Air Travel News
International Fliers May Soon Need to Get COVID-19 Vaccinations
November 24, 2020 11:11 AM
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Nick Perry
Where Does Travel Go From Here?
Founder’s Note
Where Does Travel Go From Here?
November 24, 2020 10:02 AM
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Greg Sullivan
The World’s First Energy-Positive Hotel Is Coming to Arctic Norway
Hotels
The World’s First Energy-Positive Hotel Is Coming to Arctic Norway
November 23, 2020 05:32 PM
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Sarah Buder
These Travel Credit Cards Are Offering New Benefits During COVID
Loyalty + Rewards
These Travel Credit Cards Are Offering New Benefits During COVID
November 23, 2020 03:58 PM
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Eric Rosen
How to Navigate the Holidays if You Can’t Go Home
Family Travel
How to Navigate the Holidays if You Can’t Go Home
November 23, 2020 10:45 AM
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Tim Chester
TSA Updates Travelers on Coronavirus Policies Ahead of the Holidays
Air Travel News
TSA Updates Travelers on Coronavirus Policies Ahead of the Holidays
November 20, 2020 03:27 PM
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Tim Chester
Navigating the Latest Travel Restrictions Across the U.S.
Tips + News
Navigating the Latest Travel Restrictions Across the U.S.
November 20, 2020 02:46 PM
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Laura Dannen Redman
How to Earn Travel Rewards While Holiday Shopping
Loyalty + Rewards
How to Earn Travel Rewards While Holiday Shopping
November 20, 2020 10:12 AM
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Eric Rosen
Kenya’s Imperiled Wildlife Conservancies Receive Financial Lifeline
Safari
Kenya’s Imperiled Wildlife Conservancies Receive Financial Lifeline
November 19, 2020 06:37 PM
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Tim Chester
No 2021 Mardi Gras Parades in New Orleans, City Says
Tips + News
No 2021 Mardi Gras Parades in New Orleans, City Says
November 19, 2020 04:44 PM
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Michelle Baran
Local Getaways: Escape to Santa Barbara, the American Riviera
Weekend Getaways
Local Getaways: Escape to Santa Barbara, the American Riviera
November 19, 2020 04:26 PM
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Tim Chester
You Could Get Paid $1,000 to Binge-Watch Classic Travel Movies
Art + Culture
You Could Get Paid $1,000 to Binge-Watch Classic Travel Movies
November 19, 2020 02:49 PM
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Sarah Buder
Make Future Travels Merry and Bright With Away’s Limited-Edition Holiday Collection
Packing Tips + Gear
Make Future Travels Merry With Away’s Limited-Edition Holiday Collection
November 19, 2020 02:40 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
U.K. Bans Gasoline and Diesel Car Sales by 2030
The Future of Travel
U.K. Bans Gasoline and Diesel Car Sales by 2030
November 19, 2020 02:10 PM
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Associated Press (AP)
Alone, No Phone, in the Woods on Election Night
Outdoor Adventure
Alone, No Phone, in the Woods on Election Night
November 19, 2020 12:27 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Boeing Max to Fly Again Nearly Two Years After Deadly Crashes
Air Travel News
Boeing Max to Fly Again Nearly Two Years After Deadly Crashes
November 18, 2020 04:42 PM
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David Koenig
How to Make Your Milestone Celebration Trip Stand Out
AFAR Advisor
How to Make Your Milestone Celebration Trip Stand Out
November 18, 2020 03:51 PM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
British Airways and American Airlines Plan COVID-19 Testing for U.S. Travelers
Air Travel News
British Airways and American Airlines Plan COVID-19 Testing for U.S. Travelers
November 18, 2020 12:18 PM
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Danica Kirka
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