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This Italian Valley Has Just Been Awarded a Top Stargazing Award

In northern Italy, a new planetarium will deliver a memorable view of the Milky Way.

September 18, 2020 03:02 PM

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Tim Chester

Cities We Love

In Berlin, Everybody’s Willkommen!

Thanks to a wave of immigrants—and open-armed locals—the German capital just might be the most dynamic city in Europe right now.

January 28, 2020 06:44 PM

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Emma John

Restaurants + Cafés

Chefs Remember Joël Robuchon and His Signature Dish

Here’s where you can try the late chef’s iconic mashed potatoes, plus three other Joël Robuchon restaurants worth traveling for.

August 7, 2018 01:44 PM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Put a New Twist on Route 66—Make It an American Whiskey Road Trip

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July 11, 2024 06:23 PM

Where to Go in Winter

Ride on the World’s Highest 3S Tramway This Winter in Switzerland

A new ride with killer Matterhorn views opens in time for winter ski season.

October 24, 2018 01:51 PM

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Erin Levi

Family Travel

3 Caribbean Getaways the Whole Family Will Love

From a hidden paradise in the Dominican Republic to the private beachfronts of Cancún and Punta Cana, these resorts cater to all ages—and are all about fun and relaxation.

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This Idyllic Farm Retreat Is Just Two Hours From Tokyo by Train—and We Were the First to Stay

Azuma Farm Koiwai, a new farm retreat a two-hour train trip north from Tokyo, opens a window onto Japan’s craft traditions in a region few travelers reach.

April 21, 2026 09:59 AM

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Yukari Sakamoto

Air Travel News

Fines Double for Refusing to Wear a Mask on a Plane

Under the new rules, first-time offenders could face a fine of up to $1,000 and second-time offenders could pay up to $3,000.

September 10, 2021 12:44 PM

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Ben Fox

The Future of Travel

Beeyonder Lets You Visit Australia (Even Though It’s Still Locked Down)

With her virtual travel platform, founder Brittany Palmer has discovered vivid ways to engage people who can’t travel easily.

June 10, 2021 05:54 PM

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Charlene Fang

Where to Travel Next

Colima: The Overlooked Mexican Region We Almost Don’t Want to Tell You About

In compact Colima you can drive from cities to volcanoes to surf breaks in under an hour. But this quiet region won’t stay secret for much longer.

December 17, 2018 08:23 PM

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Will McGough

Air Travel News

All Frankfurt Flights Diverted Due to Massive Lufthansa Computer Glitch

On Wednesday, flights were being diverted to alternative airports such as Munich, Nuremberg, and Duesseldorf, and passengers were asked to switch to other forms of transportation.

February 15, 2023 02:21 PM

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