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An empty Wine Bar by Wolfgang Puck in Terminal 6 at LAX with rows of lights lining the ceilings and tables along the windows
Air Travel News
At Select Airports, TSA PreCheck Members Can Now Head to the Gate Without a Boarding Pass
The new program launched in early September and is available at 13 U.S. airports to start.
September 9, 2026 06:35 PM
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Bailey Berg
a US passport with a Global Entry form poking out of it. both sit on a wood background
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Gift a TSA PreCheck or Global Entry Membership—for Free
September 9, 2026 02:10 PM
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Bailey Berg
train tracks through fall foliage in New Hampshire
Outdoor Adventure
Going Car-Free Is the Best Way to See Fall Foliage
September 9, 2026 12:46 PM
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Miles Howard
A train travels through picturesque sunflower fields in rural Italy, showcasing agricultural beauty
Train Travel
The Best Way to Explore Europe Is by Train. This Pass Gives You Rail Access to 33 Countries.
September 9, 2026 11:57 AM
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Sophie Friedman
aerial view of Alonnisos Island in Greece, surrounded by blue water, mountainous green islands, and a sailboat
Trending News
This Global “Not Hot List” Reveals 10 Under-the-Radar Places Ready to Welcome More Visitors
September 9, 2026 11:55 AM
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Billie Cohen
National Mall, Washington Monument, Washington DC, United States
4 Days In
I’ve Lived in Washington, D.C., for 17 Years. These Are the Places I Always Take Visitors.
September 9, 2026 03:46 AM
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Karen Carmichael
Overhead view of a Margherita pizza in a box with basil leaves atop it and surrounding the box and a beer off to the side
Air Travel News
United Tests Delivering Food Directly to Your Gate, and We Have Some Questions—Here’s How It Works
September 8, 2026 06:00 PM
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Chris Dong
Bryce Canyon National Park
National Parks
This Is the Ultimate Road Trip Through Utah’s 5 Mighty National Parks
July 24, 2026 01:08 PM
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Kelly Bastone
Biltmore Estate
Destination Spotlight
The Best Things to Do in Asheville
July 24, 2026 12:02 PM
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George Stone
Four people on horseback in a meadow with trees in the distance
Family Travel
Disconnect From Your Device and Reconnect With Your Family at These 8 Nature Destinations
July 24, 2026 10:31 AM
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Kathryn Romeyn
White lighthouse on sea shore for commercial vessels navigation at wealthy waterfront neighborhood in island small town Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island in southwest Florida, USA
Islands
5 Dreamy Islands in Florida With Dolphins, Historic Towns, and Stone Crab Meals
July 23, 2026 05:16 PM
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Terry Ward
Morning light on the Lynn Cove Viaduct along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina
Road Trips
Dance to Bluegrass, Load Up on Cheese, and Get Lost in a 250-Room Mansion on This Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip
July 23, 2026 03:42 PM
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Sophie Friedman
Scenic view of Nyhavn Canal with colorful buildings and boats in Copenhagen, Denmark on a sunny day.
Trending News
This Is the World’s Most Livable City for 2026
July 23, 2026 02:02 PM
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Bailey Berg
A car on a road leading to Enchantment Resort in Sedona with snow-dusted red rocks all around
Hotels
Arizona Makes the Perfect Family Road Trip—If You Choose the Right Hotels
July 23, 2026 01:54 PM
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Michelle Baran
The New Contemporary American Art Gallery at the Crystal Bridges Museum with people looking at modern artworks
Air Travel News
United Is Launching 4 New U.S. Routes—Let Them Inspire Your Fall Getaways
July 23, 2026 01:42 PM
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Bailey Berg
Asheville, NC - Hemingway’s Cuba Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
Food + Drink
Asheville’s Best Rooftop Bars: 7 Spots to Drink Above It All
July 23, 2026 10:55 AM
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Erin McGrady
small town of white buildings with red roofs rising up against the ocean in Algarve Portugal
Destination Spotlight
12 Places You Must Visit on a Trip to Portugal
July 23, 2026 10:36 AM
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Charmaine Noronha
NewTree Ranch in Healdsburg, California with a pool in the foreground surrounded by a lawn, hammock and loungers
Family Travel
A New Generation of Full-Service Vacation Homes Is Redefining the Group Trip
July 22, 2026 08:08 PM
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Chris Colin
Road in White Sands National Monument in New Mexico, USA
Road Trips
Sled Down Sand Dunes, Soak in Hot Springs, and Taste Fiery Chiles on This 3-Day, 459-Mile New Mexico Road Trip
July 22, 2026 06:21 PM
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Sophie Friedman
United Airbus A321 XLR Economy Plus Middle Seat
Air Travel News
United’s New Economy Upgrade Isn’t Just About More Space
July 22, 2026 05:28 PM
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Lydia Price
arial view of Rovinj, located on the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia
Where to Go in Fall
10 Best Places to Travel in September
July 22, 2026 05:06 PM
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Mark Ellwood
Left: a luxury tented villa at Elk & Embers glamping resort, in North Carolina, surrounded by fall foliage. Right: A view of the Great Smoky Mountains from a high vantage point.
Stay Here Next
At This Glamping Retreat in Western North Carolina, the National Park Starts in Your Backyard
July 21, 2026 06:07 PM
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Hannah Walhout
A birthday cake with candles against a backdrop of a rotating roster of destination images
Family Travel
Where to Go for Your Next Big Celebration, Whether It’s a Birthday Trip, Anniversary, or Reunion
July 21, 2026 04:03 PM
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Terry Ward
Left: AWSC - Great White shark; right: Hardings Beach Lighthouse Aerial in Chatham, Cape Cod
Outdoor Adventure
Why Travelers Are Looking for Great White Sharks Where the Movie Jaws Took Place
July 21, 2026 12:59 PM
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Asia London Palomba
A family eating Fideuà
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Do You Tip in Spain? Sometimes—Here’s When and How Much to Give
July 21, 2026 11:35 AM
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Becca Blond
View from Villa Rufolo on the Amalfi Coast
Where to Travel Next
4 Trips Where Expert Planning Makes All the Difference
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Beautiful village Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
Where to Travel Next
5 Charming Swiss Towns for Fondue, Medieval Castles, and Alpine Lakes
July 21, 2026 02:12 AM
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Melanie Haiken
People in red polar gear on a Zodiac in the Canadian Arctics seen between two people blurred in the foreground
Expedition Cruises
On a Recent Arctic Expedition Cruise, My Itinerary Completely Unraveled. Here’s What Happened Next
July 20, 2026 05:45 PM
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Stefanie Waldek
A woman on a boat in Thailand’s Koh Phi Phi islands
Outdoor Adventure
4 Guided Tours That Make Solo Travel Less Intimidating
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Food + Drink
11 Essential Foods to Eat on a Trip to Puerto Rico
July 18, 2026 08:08 AM
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Chloe Arrojado
View of the Manila skyline
Air Travel News
Delta Just Launched a New Nonstop Flight to One of Asia’s Most Exciting Cities
July 17, 2026 06:30 PM
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Bailey Berg
Haifoss waterfall in Iceland with the sun just peaking out over the horizon
Trending News
It’s Not Too Late to Book a Trip to See the August 2026 Eclipse—Here’s How You Can Do It
July 17, 2026 01:58 PM
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Bailey Berg
a field of golden grape vines at Navarro Vineyards with low green mountains in the distance and a small hot air balloon in the blue sky
Road Trips
Wine, Redwoods, and the Coast: One Perfect Northern California Road Trip
July 17, 2026 10:48 AM
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Jessie Beck
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Trending News
Why Theodore Roosevelt’s New Presidential Library Is Worth the Trip
July 16, 2026 09:08 PM
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Nicholas DeRenzo
Entrance to the Chase Sapphire lounge at DFW airport with rose-tinted armchairs against the walls and a check-in desk at the back of the entryway
Air Travel News
A New Chase Sapphire Lounge Just Opened in One of the Country’s Biggest and Busiest Airports—Here’s a Look
July 16, 2026 06:34 PM
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Chris Dong
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