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Expect to pay 12.5 percent in taxes when traveling to Amsterdam

From a blissfully serene Japanese island to still undiscovered spots in Italy, here’s where to escape the hordes.

Get to know the world’s oldest continuously living culture through these dozen enlightening (and fun) tours.

Tipping in France is fairly straightforward. Follow these handy tips when you order at a café or restaurant.

With higher numbers of tourists comes a greater strain on resources and infrastructure, the country’s tourism ministry argues.

The new fee, which will roll out in 2026 to raise funds for tourism infrastructure, is not a nationwide mandate, but two popular places have already opted in.

Researchers and National Geographic photographers are teaching people how to take better photos, be more mindful, shift their focus, and enjoy vacations more.

Multiday hiking trips blend scenic trails with cultural encounters that enrich every day.

If you want a dream trip, don’t sleep on it. For these five popular travel experiences, start planning a year in advance to ensure the best options for hotels, activities, and values.

Imagine sharing your skill set with locals while on vacation—and learning from them at the same time. These travel experiences empower everyone involved.

Nearly one month after wildfires erupted in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena, L.A. residents and locals speak up about why now is a crucial time for travelers to visit and how to do so respectfully.

Brand USA, the country’s tourism marketing body, has launched a new initiative with the goal of providing up-to-date information for international travelers with concerns about visiting the United States right now.

In March 2023, Albania slated 32,000 acres of the Vjosa river basin as a protected national park, prohibiting mining and dams. Will it lead the way for more tourism?

Go beyond busy national parks at these show caves across the USA.

Getting the chance to see the Sistine Chapel without throngs of tourists is an almost religious experience. Here’s how to do it.