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The most beautiful bars in the U.S. (for those extra Instagram-worthy drink photos)

The most beautiful bars in America, from Los Angeles to New York and everywhere in between.

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Qantas to create a new look with this redesigned element

Qantas will redesign its uniforms, switching from the current version that’s over 10 years old.

Outdoors

Discover the world of luxury glamping: A step up from traditional camping

Glamping, or glamorous camping, is an elevated outdoor experience that provides more comfort than traditional tent camping. But what about luxury glamping?

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Turkish Airlines commemorates local heritage with new amenity kits

Turkish Airlines will commemorate its home country’s heritage with unique amenities kits.

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What travelers should know about the Santorini earthquake situation

A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake in days rocked the island.

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Here’s why a desert safari in Dubai should be on your travel bucket list

Here's why a desert safari in Dubai is worth adding to your travel bucket list.

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Turkish Airlines opens expansive lounge in this Asian country

On February 5, Turkish Airlines opened its largest overseas lounge at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport (NRT).

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Experience next-level dining at KOMO, the newest gem at Four Seasons Maui

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is raising the bar on island dining with the unveiling of KOMO, a brand-new culinary destination that seamlessly blends masterful Japanese cuisine with the . Set within the resort’s iconic lobby, this intimate 50-seat restaurant, featuring a sleek 14-seat interactive sushi bar, captures the island’s legendary glow while offering […]

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The ultimate Valentine’s escape for pet parents is here: ‘Fur-Ever Yours’ at Paséa Hotel & Spa

If your true love has four paws, Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach has the perfect getaway for you and your dog.

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British Airways announces new points-earning offer for The Club

Now, the carrier’s revealed a “Bonus Tier Point” offer, which increases the number of bonus Tier Points members earn per flight to between 75 and 550.

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Planning a trip to Belize? Fort George Hotel & Spa has a special deal for you

Fort George Hotel & Spa is celebrating its one-year anniversary with an exclusive promotion, offering guests a luxurious getaway at a fraction of the price.

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Delta announces direct route to Australia via this West Coast city

In December 2025, Delta will begin direct service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Australia’s Melbourne Airport (MEL).

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JetBlue adds these direct flights to the Super Bowl

To help more fans get there, JetBlue is offering limited time nonstop flights to from the New York metro area to New Orleans. Here are the details.

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Denver travel guide: Where to stay, what to eat, and more

Explore Denver, Colorado, like a tourist: Stay in a hotel, eat at new restaurants, and see all those must-see attractions that you still haven't seen.

Outdoors

This great camping hack involves. . . bread tags?

Believe it or not, bread tags are pretty useful when it comes to camping. Here are two fantastic ways to use bread tags next time you go camping.

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Want to live in paradise? This exclusive new surf club in Los Cabos is calling

Want to live in paradise? A new, exclusive surf club is making that dream a reality. Meriwether Companies, a leading U.S. real estate firm, in partnership with the Sanchez Navarro family, renowned pioneers of land development in the region, has officially launched the groundbreaking Cabo Real Surf Club. This luxurious private residential club centers around […]

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Beat the winter blues with these warm places to visit in February

If you’re more into sunshine than snow, February is the perfect time to pack your bags and escape the chill.

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Delta adds these restrictions for Sky Club access

let travelers relax and enjoy before or after a flight. The network of 56 clubs covering more than 700,000 square feet provides a place to work, eat, or sleep, all in a modern, luxurious setting. In Boston, the Sky Club features locally inspired seafood and desserts. In Seattle, the soon-to-open club will offer panoramic views […]

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This U.S. city was just named the best place for a romantic proposal

A new study from Cloudwards has ranked the best U.S. cities for a romantic proposal.

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Jet-set to Thailand and live your White Lotus fantasy with EF World Journeys

Now, you can live out your White Lotus dreams in Thailand with EF World Journeys.

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Ski by day, city by night: Aman New York launches seamless city-to-slope ski getaway

For those staying in New York City but craving the thrill of world-class skiing, Aman New York has the perfect solution. In partnership with Windham Mountain Club, one of the Catskills’ premier ski destinations, the luxury hotel is offering guests a seamless city-to-slope experience. With 1,200 alpine acres and slopes reaching 3,100 feet, Windham Mountain […]

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Supermarket tourism: Study reveals the countries with the coolest supermarkets

Supermarket tourism is the latest travel trend making waves, as more and more travelers explore foreign supermarkets as part of their journey.

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You can have dinner with penguins in Dubai: Here’s what it’s like

Here's what it's like to have dinner with the second-largest and third-largest species of penguins in the world: the King and Gentoo penguins, respectively.

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Icelandair announces route to this Florida destination

Beginning in autumn 2025, Icelandair will connect Reykjavík's Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Miami International Airport (MIA).

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This Norwegian airline will begin flights from L.A. to Greece

Norway-based Norse Atlantic Airways will soon make a trip to Greece more affordable.

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The world’s top museums to visit in 2025, according to Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet has just released its list of the best museums to visit in 2025.

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Norway is inviting remote workers for a free spring retreat – here’s how to apply

Norwegian web browser company Opera is offering ten lucky remote workers a free week-long stay in some of the country’s most breathtaking locations.

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Las Vegas to debut Museum of Ice Cream with themed suites and a buffet

The Museum of Ice Cream has announced plans to open a brand-new location in the AREA15 entertainment district.

Outdoors

Breathtaking views: The best hiking trails with waterfalls to explore

There are some truly stunning hikes around the United States, but my personal favorites always end in a waterfall. From sea to shining sea, here are the best hikes with waterfalls.

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8 cruise travel tips: Avoid common mistakes and make your trip unforgettable

Set sail stress free with these essential cruise travel tips. From packing to excursions, get the most out of your cruise vacation with our expert advice.

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Qantas announces seasonal snow flights to this Asian country

Next winter, Qantas will begin a seasonal route to Hokkaido, Japan’s powder fields.

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SWISS begins training pilots for this new aircraft

Starting in February, SWISS will begin training its crewmembers to pilot the Airbus A350.

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An inside look at the Atlantis, The Palm Dubai, the city’s most iconic resort

No matter where you've traveled before, you can count on Atlantis the Palm Dubai to take your breath away.

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Science says these travel destinations can improve your mood

Are you feeling the winter blues? A new study suggests that certain destinations can actually boost your happiness.

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This new 45-day transatlantic cruise takes you to 20+ stunning destinations in and around the Mediterranean

Holland America Line has just announced an epic 45-day voyage that lets you explore the Mediterranean and beyond.

Food & Drink

The best restaurants in Des Moines for every foodie craving

Where to eat in Iowa's grandest city.

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The Boom XB-1 reaches milestone in quest for civil supersonic aviation

This week, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 test plane took the company one step closer to commercial flights at the speed of sound, achieving supersonic flight.

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JetBlue and Barclays partner for credit card with these travel benefits

Yesterday, JetBlue debuted its JetBlue Premier World Elite Mastercard, providing big value to frequent flyers and regular customers.

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Elite status match returns at United — here’s how to apply

United Airlines’ status match program for 2025 just debuted, giving loyalty members from competitors a chance to earn equal status in the MileagePlus program.

Deals

Save $100 off Tumi Aerotour carry-on luggage today

Ahead of vacation season, check out the going on and see how you could save on fantastic luggage built to last. Right now, you can buy the Tumi Aerotour International Expandable 4 Wheeled Carry-On at Amazon for $595, meaning you’re saving $100 off the usual price of $695. Tumi is one of the out there, […]

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