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Rome Colosseum

Alaska Airlines announces direct service to this Italian cultural gem

Today, Alaska Airlines announced direct service between Seattle and Rome, Italy, beginning in May 2026.
sunset on beach

Golden hour goals: New study reveals the best U.S. beaches for picture-perfect sunsets

Looking to capture the perfect golden hour glow photos or experience a “Hozier’s yell” moment? A new study reveals the best U.S. beaches for picture-perfect sunsets. Conducted by Gourmet Marketing, a specialized hotel marketing agency, the study analyzed visitor reviews from the top-rated beaches in every U.S. coastal state, using public review data from major […]
A hand opening a hotel room door with the room interior in the background

Luxury travelers say they’re avoiding this one trend in 2025

If there’s one thing affluent travelers are steering clear of in 2025, it’s sameness.
SecretsDreams-Playa-Esmeralda

Two new luxury all-inclusive resorts are coming to Playa Esmeralda

All-inclusive resort travelers now have another two luxury all-inclusive resorts to add to their bucket lists: Secrets Playa Esmeralda and Dreams Playa Esmeralda, opening August 1 and September 1, respectively.
hermes headphones

Hermès just launched $15,000 headphones (and yes, they’re as luxe as you’d expect)

Hermès unveils $15,000 headphones crafted by Ateliers Horizons, blending iconic design with high-end materials in a bold new tech statement.
Las Vegas at night

A second Las Vegas Airport takes a major step toward construction

For more than 25 years, a second Las Vegas airport has been in the works.
prime barbecue

The Southern BBQ bucket list that’s embracing Texas-style smoke

Texas-style brisket and sausage are taking root across the South as pitmasters bring their smoky traditions to new cities — and new audiences.
Maui

You’ll now pay a bit more when visiting Hawaii: Here’s why

Starting in 2026, travelers to Hawaii will notice a small but significant increase in the cost of their stay, and it’s all in the name of protecting paradise.
Bartender making cocktails

This year’s best bars list proves great cocktails are everywhere

The top 50 bars in North America were just announced. Here are some talking points on the list.
Yoshino-Kumano National Park, Kii Peninsula, Japan

Japan’s remote escapes are perfect for the new era of active travel this summer

For those with an appetite for adventure, Japan’s Nasu Highlands and Kii Peninsula offer a remote, natural landscape with opportunities experience the region’s nature and culture via cycling, rafting, and more.
Alaska Airlines cuisine

Alaska Airlines launches new first class dining experience

Alaska Airlines is keeping the pedal to the floor with its culinary offerings, with the debut of Chef’s (tray) Table, a First Class dining program curated by top chefs along the West Coast.
Cicorico Ashland interior.

Ashland, Oregon’s food scene is small-town magic with big-city flavor

All the best meals to be had in the charming southern Oregon town of Ashland.
Traveler in airport

13 Father’s Day gifts for the dad who loves to travel

Whether he’s a seasoned jet-setter or just starting to tick places off his bucket list, this guide covers everything from smart gadgets to gear he didn’t know he needed.
Hotel room pillow

5 smart things I always do when I check into a hotel room

These hotel room check-in habits help me stay safer, cleaner, and more comfortable. Learn the quick routine I always follow when I arrive.
Camping around a fire

This simple camping trick keeps bugs away without harsh chemicals

What can you do to keep the bugs away from your campsite? Here's my sage advice for saying "shoo fly, don't bother me," once and for all.
bolonia andalusia

These are Europe’s best beaches, according to the Telegraph

If you’re planning a trip to Europe this summer, finding the perfect beach to relax and explore is probably high on your list.
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The 10 safest countries to retire in 2025, ranked by a new study

International Living has just released its list of the top 10 safest places to retire in 2025.
TD Garden

This East Coast city was just ranked the best for hockey fans

With the Stanley Cup Finals heating up and hockey fever sweeping the nation, a new study has revealed which U.S. city stands out as the ultimate destination for hockey fans, and surprisingly, it’s not one of the cities currently competing in the finals. WalletHub analyzed 76 U.S. cities using 21 key indicators that make a […]
Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Going to the Smoky Mountains in June? Watch out for these closures

If you're planning on visiting the Smokies in June, watch out for these Spring closures that could add additional travel time to your trip.
American Airlines aircraft

American Airlines begins offering TSA PreCheck Touchless ID at these airports

Yesterday, American Airlines began offering AAdvantage members a streamlined security experience at select airports via TSA PreCheck Touchless ID.
Person rolling luggage through the airport

The one piece of solo travel advice I wish I’d known before my first trip

One solo travel tip can change everything. Here’s what I wish I’d known before my first trip alone, so you can make the most of yours.
Sail Croatia

Discover Croatia’s coast on 5 new luxury cruises

Sail Croatia is setting a new standard for summer travel with the launch of its first-ever Luxury Explorer cruises.
Cairo

Don’t forget your shades — this city leads for sun, heat, and UV risk

If you're planning a sunny escape this summer, make sure your sunglasses are packed, and not just for style.
Turkish Airlines airplane

Tired of airline passengers standing too soon? Türkiye’s new rule cracks down

To address the issue, commercial airlines landing in Türkiye must document and report rule breakers to the Turkish Directorate of Civil Aviation, which may issue a fine up to $70. 
JetBlue United Blue Sky

JetBlue and United join forces to enhance the customer experience

JetBlue and United have announced a new collaboration, Blue Sky, that helps passengers on both airlines find flights and offers more chances to earn and redeem MileagePlus miles and TrueBlue points on both carriers.
Zurich, Switzerland

This famously safe country is now under a sudden U.S. travel advisory

Switzerland, long celebrated for its neutrality, low crime rates, and overall stability, has been quietly placed under a Level 1 travel advisory.
Cruise ship

When is hurricane season for cruises? Timing, risks, and what to expect at sea

If you've ever wondered when is hurricane season for cruises and whether it's safe to set sail during stormy months, you're not alone.
A river flowing through Yellowstone National Park

Top 10 national parks to fly to without breaking the bank

A new analysis from Dollar Flight Club reveals the top 10 most budget-friendly airports to fly into for easy access to national parks.
American Airlines tequila

This airline is bringing tequila to the skies

American Airlines will soon offer tequila at 35,000 feet, in response to passenger requests.
La Terrasse at Rosewood London

A secret slice of France is now open in Rosewood London’s courtyard

Rosewood London and GREY GOOSE® Vodka unveil La Terrasse by GREY GOOSE, an alfresco retreat bringing the charm of a French summer to the city.
United Airlines Boeing 737-900

United will require some passengers to check in earlier — what to know

Starting June 3, domestic United Airlines passengers without checked bags will need to check in 45 minutes before their flight.
Raul Mercado standing next to Jimi Hendrix Sculpture in Seattle

From Hendrix to Cobain: A self-guided Seattle rock pilgrimage

Seattle musicians memorial tour: A self-guided day trip to honor legends like Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain, Chris Cornell, and the city’s rock legacy
Rio Verde

This Arizona town was just named the best place to retire in the U.S.

Looking to retire in comfort without breaking the bank?
Mapito Safari Camp, Serengeti, Autograph Collection

Marriott steps into the wild with new Serengeti safari retreat

Marriott International has announced plans to open the world’s first Autograph Collection safari camp deep in Tanzania’s Serengeti.
An aerial view of Diamond Head in Honolulu, Hawaii.

This U.S. city tops the list for White Lotus-style vacations

A new study reveals the top U.S. cities where you can channel your inner White Lotus guest, minus the chaos.
Dog camping

A new travel experience just launched — for you and your dog

If you’ve ever dreamed of a luxury vacation designed just as much for your dog as for you, get ready to pack your pup’s overnight bag.
camel ride

I dared to ride a camel — the experience was not what you’d expect

Standing nearly 6 feet tall, I faced my fears and dared to ride a camel. It turns out they're not as scary as you'd think.
Archer Aviation Midnight aircraft

This electric aircraft will be the official air taxi at the 2028 Summer Olympics

Archer Aviation has been chosen as the Official Air Taxi Provider for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles and Team USA.
Boston

This Boston attraction was just named the best experience in the U.S.

If you're planning your summer travel and wondering what experiences are truly worth your time, Viator just made things a little easier.
Security checkpoint in an airport

9 TSA approved items you didn’t know you could bring on an airplane

From knitting needles to frozen treats, learn about TSA-approved items you might not realize are allowed on flights.
JetBlue Dunkin' Brewing Altitude

JetBlue adds a livery inspired by coffee

In partnership with Dunkin’, JetBlue has launched a special livery honoring the companies’ years-long collaboration.
empty airplane seats

How to survive the middle seat on a plane: 6 smart tips that really help

Stuck in the middle seat on an airplane? Try these simple strategies to stay comfy and sane on your next flight.
Riga Latvia

This low-cost European city is ideal for a weekend escape

The annual City Costs Barometer analyzed 12 typical travel expenses across 38 European destinations.
Street in Paris, France

Locals say this is the world’s top city for culture

Time Out recently surveyed 18,500 city-dwellers about the cultural life in their hometowns, asking about everything from affordability to quality of art, music, and architecture.
Geneva, Switzerland

The European cities most overrun by tourism, new research shows

Overtourism is becoming an increasingly pressing issue across the globe, but nowhere is it more evident than in Europe.
A flight attendant checking on the inside of a cabin on an airplane

4 travel tips from a flight attendant that will change the way you fly

I spoke with Denise Margrét Yaghi, a Senior Cabin Crew Member at PLAY Airlines, to get her insider travel tips.
Central Park

This popular city was just named the happiest in the U.S.

Often seen as chaotic and fast-paced, New York is proving it’s more than just bright lights and busy streets.
A man wearing Xero shoes while standing on a mossy rock

These Xero Shoes saved space in my travel bag—and strengthened my feet

This Xero Shoes review hilights my three favorite pairs for travel. Choose one or all for your next trip.
Port Glarokavos Lagoon Beach

A hidden Greek lagoon just beat Europe’s top beaches

European Best Destinations has just released its annual list of the best beaches in Europe.
Delta One bedding Missoni

This airline will offer bedding by a renowned Italian fashion house

Delta Air Lines will further its partnership with Italian fashion house Missoni to introduce a range of elevated amenities.