-
Hyatt prepares to lead luxury travel with 50 new hotels opening by 2026
Hyatt is making a powerful statement in the world of luxury and lifestyle travel, announcing at ILTM Cannes an ambitious pipeline of over 50 new hotels set to open globally by 2026. -
Why Harrison’s Cave is a must-visit natural wonder in Barbados
For outdoor enthusiasts visiting the beautiful island, Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park is a can't-miss attraction. -
Surf, volcanoes, and history: The best things to do in Hawaii for every traveler
With its unique volcanic landscape, Hawaii boasts the most volcanic islands on the planet, including Haleakala, the world’s largest dormant volcano. It’s no surprise that these islands also offer adventures you won’t find anywhere else. -
This is when you can go to national parks for free in 2025
Looking for adventure? The National Park Service has just announced six free entry days to encourage outdoor recreation across the country in 2025. Here's what you need to know: -
Discover Lisbon’s charm: Top attractions and hidden gems to explore
From pastries to museums to nightlife, these are the best things to do in Lisbon. -
Could a $19 trillion tunnel link London to New York? Here’s the wild plan
The proposed tunnel, which would allow high-speed trains to traverse the Atlantic Ocean in under an hour, could revolutionize travel between the UK and the US, transforming a seven-hour flight into a quick 54-minute commute. -
Virgin Voyages unveils $120K annual cruise pass: Here’s what you get
Priced at $120,000, the exclusive pass offers unlimited access to all Virgin Voyages ships, allowing guests to set sail on any voyage, at any time, within a 12-month period. The pass is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is valid for travel starting in early 2025. Pass holders, along with a plus-one, will enjoy the freedom to embark on cruises from any port across the brand’s fleet of adults-only ships. -
You can buy vodka by the bottle and enjoy caviar tater tots at this new NYC restaurant
Apicii recently announced the opening of Breva, a waterfront brasserie and cocktail bar that promises to be a year-round hotspot. Located in the heart of Brighton Beach, also known as “Little Odessa,” the area known for its rich Russian-speaking culture, Breva blends traditional flavors with bold, contemporary twists. -
How to celebrate New Year’s Eve around the world: 11 epic destinations to consider
If you want to ring in in style, there are plenty of amazing places around the world that know how to throw a party. Whether you’re seeking epic fireworks, bustling nightlife, or a more laid-back vibe, the world has something special to offer. From iconic cities buzzing with excitement to more remote options where you […] -
The most popular Christmas destinations for every state — where are you headed?
Cloudwards recently conducted a study to uncover the top Christmas destinations for every U.S. state by analyzing 2024 search data on holiday travel. -
Nostalgia trips are trending: These ’80s destinations will thrive in 2025
Campspot, a leading camping booking platform, has identified a growing trend toward nostalgia-driven getaways, where peace, simplicity, and the charm of yesteryear take center stage. In a survey conducted by Campspot, 57% of respondents said they would give up a full week’s salary just to relive a childhood camping experience. -
Marriott’s exclusive travel auction lets you bid on once-in-a-lifetime escapes to Geneva or Paris
As part of their “Iconic Pieces. Extraordinary Experiences” series, these once-in-a-lifetime trips will be auctioned during Sotheby’s prestigious Luxury Sales this December in New York. -
A foodie’s guide to Denver: Top restaurants and hidden gems
The best places to eat in Denver, Colorado. -
You and your dog can now apply for Margaritaville’s exclusive pet-friendly cruise
This one-of-a-kind experience will welcome 250 lucky dogs (and their humans) aboard for an adventure at sea. After submitting an application, the Cruise Tails team will carefully select which furry friends will set sail, making this an exclusive opportunity for pet owners. -
Iconic Waldorf Astoria New York opens reservations for 2025
The Waldorf Astoria New York, one of the world’s , is ready to welcome guests once again. Located at 301 Park Avenue, this historic midtown Manhattan landmark, with both its exterior and interior officially designated as city landmarks, has been closed since 2017 for an extensive renovation. Now, Hilton has announced that reservations will reopen […] -
Traveling to Spain? These new rules just kicked in
Starting today (December 2), travelers to this popular European destination will be required to provide additional personal information when booking accommodations or renting cars. -
Barbados travel guide: How to experience Bajan culture to the fullest
Here's how to experience Bajan culture to the fullest, from the best attractions to the best spots for local cuisine. -
Costa Rica vs. Panama: Which tropical paradise suits your style?
Costa Rica is known for its natural beauty, with volcanoes and coastlines offering great surfing. Panama offers a blend of old-world charm and modern cities. If you're considering either one for a vacation, let us help you decide which destination is right for you. -
SLS introduces its first all-inclusive resort in Cancun
Situated in a gated beachfront community, the resort offers 498 upscale accommodations, including Swim Out rooms with private gardens and the exclusive three-bedroom Envy suite featuring a terrace and breathtaking sea views. -
Silicon Valley to debut first-ever Treehouse Hotel in the U.S.
Located in Sunnyvale, California, this marks the brand's first U.S. location. The hotel will open with 111 rooms, with plans to expand to 254. -
The Maldives raises tourism taxes: Here’s what’s changing
Starting January 1, 2025, the Maldives Green Tax will increase significantly, with most hotels and resorts charging $12 per person, per night – double the current rate. Smaller establishments with fewer than 50 rooms will see a reduced rate of $6 per person, per night. -
Climbing Mount Fuji in 2025? Here’s what you need to know about the new mandatory fees
As 2024 has seen record-breaking visitor numbers, the iconic mountain is struggling to balance tourism with preservation. In response, Shizuoka Prefecture is considering implementing mandatory entrance fees by summer 2025, ranging from $19.35 to $32.26. -
Savor the flavors of Olympia, Washington at these 6 must-visit eateries
Olympia, the capital of Washington state, is more than a historical town – it’s the culinary future of the state. So, between your visits to boutique shops, local galleries, and the capitol building, make sure to visit these six Olympia restaurants. -
Save 25% on winter getaways with Marriott Bonvoy’s Cyber Week sale
This limited-time deal runs until Travel Tuesday, December 3, and applies to trips between December 1, 2024, and January 20, 2025, at participating hotels worldwide. -
Notre Dame Cathedral is reopening next month after years of restoration
The grand reopening will begin on December 7, 2024, with a ceremony featuring a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron on the cathedral’s forecourt. The following day, December 8, the public will once again step inside the historic landmark, coinciding with an inaugural mass to consecrate its newly restored altar. -
Today is the last day to save on Regent Seven Seas cruises: 40% off sailings and up to $1,000 onboard credit for Black Friday
The sale includes more than 70 voyages departing between January and December 2025, spanning destinations from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean and beyond. -
Black Friday steals: 5 affordable NYE destinations you’ll love
This Black Friday weekend, Dollar Flight Club has done the homework for you, crunching the numbers to uncover the best travel deals for New Year’s Eve getaways. The following combinations can save up to 70%, providing you with a memorable and affordable getaway. -
45% off Maui stays? Hyatt Regency’s Black Friday sale is here
This limited-time offer runs from Thursday, November 28, through Tuesday, December 3, giving travelers just a few days to lock in luxury for less. With a minimum stay of five nights and some blackout dates to keep in mind, this is the perfect opportunity to plan your long-awaited getaway to paradise. -
Inside Xcaret, Mexico’s favorite nature park
Beyond the crowded tourist hotspots of Cancun on Mexico's Mayan Riveria, you’ll find Xcaret, an eco-park that showcases Mexican culture, wildlife, adventure-based activities, and so much more. -
13 unforgettable winter vacation ideas to add to your bucket list
Whether your winter wonderland includes several feet of snow or swimsuits and sand, these winter vacation ideas offer something for every preference. So, grab your coat (or sunscreen!) and get ready to start planning your next adventure! -
Is Jamaica safe? What travelers need to know before visiting
In recent years, concerns about rising violent crime, particularly in places like Kingston and Montego Bay, have made some hesitant to visit. While these issues can’t be ignored, with the right precautions and a little preparation, you can enjoy everything this beautiful island has to offer while staying safe. -
Portugal vs. Spain: Where should your Iberian adventure begin?
While Spain is well-known for its fiery festivals and bustling cities, Portugal is a hidden gem that’s impossible to ignore. But which one is right for the type of vacation you’re seeing? We’ll break it all down, from cost and cuisine to landscapes and city life, to help you decide which country deserves the top spot on your travel list. -
Cyber Monday travel deal: Save 50% on Casa Chameleon hotels in Costa Rica
The collection includes four properties: Casa Chameleon at Las Catalinas (a Relais & Châteaux destination), Casa Chameleon at Mal Pais, Hacienda Barrigona by Casa Chameleon, and OCiO Luxury Villas by Casa Chameleon. This limited-time offer is available for booking online from Friday, November 22, through Tuesday, December 3, 2024, and applies to stays between December 1, 2024, and December 20, 2025. -
Explore Yellowstone like never before with this $22,000 luxury itinerary
If Yellowstone has you dreaming of wide-open spaces and rugged adventures, you’re not alone. Thanks to the buzz around Yellowstone Season 5 Part 2, it’s the perfect time to turn those dreams into reality, luxury style. -
Is Cancun safe? Key things to know before your vacation
With all the buzz around safety when traveling, many wonder: Is Cancun safe? We’ll break down everything you need to know about safety in Cancun. -
Hotel Celare brings luxury and style to downtown Cincinnati
Located at 310 Straight Street in The District at Clifton Heights, Hotel Celare offers an elegant experience, with 171 beautifully designed rooms that blend modern comfort with artistic flair. Guests can indulge in exceptional dining at two on-site venues: The Vick, offering elevated culinary experiences on the rooftop, and Iris Café, providing a more casual atmosphere. -
Exclusive ski escapes: Windham Mountain Club teams up with BLADE for luxury weekend packages
These packages revolutionize the weekend getaway by eliminating the need for a long three-hour drive from New York City. Instead, travelers can fly to the slopes in just 45 minutes aboard a BLADE helicopter, enjoying amazing views along the way. -
This Lake Tahoe hotel’s ski package is every skier’s dream come true
Nestled along the shores of Lake Tahoe, the resort offers immediate access to the renowned Heavenly Mountain Resort, and its new luxury ski package takes the experience to the next level. -
Margaritaville at Sea rolls out a specialty voyage for dogs and their humans
Set to sail in November 2025, the voyage promises to be a bonding experience for dogs and their humans. -
Top 10 U.S. ski towns for 2024: study reveals the most searched winter destinations
Unsurprisingly, Colorado dominates the list, claiming seven of the ten top spots. Leading the charge is Copper Mountain, which racked up an impressive 223,200 monthly searches. Celebrated for its naturally divided terrain, Copper Mountain is great for skiers of all levels. Additionally, its Woodward action sports training facility and status as a training ground for the U.S. Ski Team makes it a standout destination. -
Beer baths, massages, and saunas: What a trip to the Oakwell Beer Spa is like
The Oakwell Beer Spa in Denver offers a unique way to unwind. -
How to experience the magic of the northern lights in Iceland
Are you dreaming of chasing the northern lights in Iceland? Here's what you need to know about the magical auroras. -
Pompeii’s new visitor cap aims to protect history — how it affects your travel plans
This decision comes after a significant surge in tourism, with the site experiencing a record 36,000 visitors on the first Sunday of October, when entry was free. This growing influx of tourists has raised concerns about the preservation of the site, prompting the management to take action. -
80 million travelers expected this Thanksgiving — find out where they’re going and how to avoid jams
“Thanksgiving is the busiest holiday for travel, and this year we’re expecting to set new records across the board, from driving to flying and cruising,” said Stacey Barber, Vice President of AAA Travel. “Americans reconnect with family and friends over Thanksgiving, and travel is a big part of that. AAA continues to see travel demand soar post-pandemic with our members looking for new adventures and memorable vacations.” -
Disney after-hours parties: The perfect way for adults to enjoy the parks
Short lines, exclusive treats, and great entertainment make Disney's after-hours parties a must for adult visitors. -
Beat the winter chill: The best warm places to visit in December
Whether you are craving a relaxing beach getaway or just want to stroll through a sunny city in your favorite shorts and T-shirt, there are plenty of warm places to visit in December. -
Discover Savannah, Georgia: Where to stay, what to eat, and more
Whether you're seeking a romantic escape with beautiful architecture or a stopover on the way to a golf trip, Savannah has something for everyone. -
Sarasota travel guide: Where to stay, what to eat, and more
Discover the stunning locations tucked within the small beach town of Sarasota, Florida with our travel guide. You can find the best places to stay and unwind. -
Paris Syndrome: When your dream city disappoints
Instead of romance and magic, they find themselves overwhelmed, disappointed, and even feeling sick. This surprising phenomenon, called Paris Syndrome, can turn a dream vacation into a stressful experience. So, what exactly is Paris Syndrome, and why does it happen? Let’s dive into why Paris isn’t always the fairytale some travelers expect. -
Belmond launches the first-ever luxury sleeper train in England and Wales
Departing from London, the Britannic Explorer will feature three-night itineraries with routes through iconic regions like Cornwall, the Lake District, and Wales. Travelers seeking a more extended experience can combine routes to create a six-night journey, allowing for deeper exploration of Wales alongside Cornwall or the Lake District.