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Travelers should set aside four to six weeks to get a new passport or expect to pay more for expedited services.

Travel Tips + Etiquette

How Long Does It Take to Get a New U.S. Passport Now?

No need to scramble days before your trip when you know how long the passport process takes.

January 22, 2025 08:42 AM

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Ramsey Qubein

Hotel News + Openings

A New Mountain Lodge Is Coming to This Lesser-Visited, Volcanic Region of Japan

The Lucy hotel from luxury brand Hoshino Resorts is opening next to a national park in the Japanese countryside.

May 20, 2025 12:35 PM

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Olivia Young

The 223-passenger paddlewheeler American Empress with a bright red bow

Cruise News

After an Iconic River Cruise Line Shuts Down, Here’s What You Should Know About Protecting Your Cruise Booking

Another cruise line has shuttered in the wake of the pandemic. Experts weigh in on how to best insure your cruise booking in the case of financial default.

April 16, 2024 02:32 PM

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Bailey Berg

History + Culture

This Puerto Rico Town Has Its Own Gaudi-Style Architecture

While the Spanish colonial architecture of Old San Juan is world famous, Ponce Creole architecture is what makes Ponce the Pearl of the South.

June 23, 2023 02:37 PM

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Jen Ruiz

Epic Trips

What It’s Like to Go to Space Camp—as an Adult

The debut of NASA’s Adult Space Academy means you’re one small step closer to achieving your space-travel dreams.

March 15, 2018 09:33 AM

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John Scott Lewinski

Americans Aren’t Going to Cuba as Expected

The result? Airlines are slashing their offerings to the island nation.

February 23, 2017 02:22 PM

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Matt Villano

Comedian Ronny Chieng in Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. Courtesy Disney Plus

People

For Comedian Ronny Chieng, Travel Is a Chance to Reconnect With His Family

The comedian and star of “American Born Chinese” loves his mom and dad.

April 26, 2023 09:34 AM

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Kaitlin Menza

A rendering of the Newark Centurion lounge

Air Travel News

American Express Just Unveiled Plans for Its Next Centurion Lounge

The popular American Express lounge concept is heading to a major East Coast hub.

September 15, 2023 05:08 PM

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Bailey Berg

Coumeenoole beach & Bay, Slea Head, Dingle, Kerry, Dunmore Head, Blasket Islands

Where to Travel Next

Where to Travel With Your Family in 2025, According to Travel Advisors

These popular destinations will fit the bill for adventure, culture, and more for your 2025 trips.

December 18, 2024 04:09 PM

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Blane Bachelor

The United Club lounge at Denver International Airport with brown and beige couches and arm chairs surrounding a square fireplace lined with cut logs

Air Travel News

United Just Changed Its Lounge Access and Credit Card Policies

The airline’s credit card holders and travelers who purchase United lounge memberships likely won’t be thrilled with the changes.

March 25, 2025 07:45 PM

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Bailey Berg

Rocky Mountaineer's Canyon Spirit train traveling along the base of soaring red-rock cliffs

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