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Travel tips for a better flight: The secret airline perks you didn’t know about

There are still free or low-cost benefits for air travelers that airlines don’t always tell you about.
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From Death Valley to the Amazon, these are the absolute hottest places on earth

We're looking at some of the hottest places on planet Earth, from the Sahara Desert to Bangkok, Thailand.
A topographical map of the continent Zealandia.

There are actually 8 continents, and scientists have finally mapped the one that’s (mostly) hidden underwater

Not since the back and forth of Pluto being a planet has there been something to change up schoolbooks like the discovery of the eighth continent, Zealandia.
A view of the Teton Mountains in Idaho.

This tiny Idaho ski town could become the next Jackson Hole

Jackson Hole is one of the most recognisable ski resorts in the US, but there's a new contender looking to takes its place.
Big Ben, the U.K. Parliament, and the London Eye in London, England, U.K.

Visiting London? You’ll soon be able to check out secret World War II tunnels once used by spies and soldiers

The next time you're in London, the city's secret WWII tunnels are a must-see — so long as you visit after 2027.
A woman holding her dog while the pet carrier does through the X-ray.

The TSA really wants travelers to stop putting their pets through the X-ray machine at airport security

The mistake TSA agents hate to see when you go through airport security with a fur baby. Make sure this major mishap doesn't happen when traveling with a pet.
Life on the road.

Travel tips: These are the 7 worst road trip mistakes you can make

Life on the road is hard. These road trip tips will help make it easier.
Shamrock House

These haunted vacation rentals are actually worthy of Halloween

Renting a haunted vacation home for a Halloween getaway might just be the best way to celebrate the scary season (or any season).
A bird's eye view of a converted Sprinter campervan parked at the Mojave National Preserve.

Gearing up for van life: Van conversion tips to make your time on the road easy

Are you ready for life on the road? We've got some helpful advice on how you can ensure that your van life is as comfortable as possible.
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Study: Flyers spend about $420 per year in airport terminals

How much do you spend in airports when you travel? This study provides insight.
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Hotels are starting to charge for this once-free perk, and you’re not going to like it

Learn which beloved perk hotels will now charge for
People walking through a bamboo forest in Japan.

2028 might be a really good time to visit Japan – here’s why

If a trip to Japan is in your future, here's why you should hold off on a visit until at least 2028 — all because some bamboo is ready to take center stage.
Air traveler entering information at a Global Entry airport kiosk.

Global Entry has a new app that will let you skip the kiosks

This mobile app from Global Entry will make getting through U.S. Customs a snap.
Pisgah National Forest yellow flowers with pine trees.

Forget overcrowded national parks – these are the best hiking trails in national forests

When national parks become too crowded, explore the lesser-known hiking trips within Pisgah, Shawnee, El Yunque, and Sequoia National Forests.
The NYC skyline at night

Why you really shouldn’t book an Airbnb in NYC anymore

A new law aimed at short-term rentals means finding an Airbnb in NYC will be a lot harder.
San Miguel de Allende.

San Miguel de Allende: A guide for artsy, foodie, and culture enthusiasts

You'll want to add these experiences to your itinerary when you travel to San Miguel de Allende.
A view of a BermudAir flight in the sky.

This new airline only has business class seating, and it might be the smartest thing we’ve ever seen an airline do

Ever flown business class? It's great, and this airline offers flights that are all business class.
A small, black wood-paneled tiny house in the woods with a firepit and chairs in the foreground

Travel tips: Getaway House lets you get off the grid for as long as you want without changing your whole life

Need to get off the grid and way from it all for a while? Getaway House makes it nearly impossible to connect to the outside world
The Point Vicente Lighthouse on a cliff in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

Sun, sand, and surf: These are the best Los Angeles beaches to explore this summer

From the glamorous shores of Malibu to the hidden gems of Palos Verdes, here are some awesome Los Angeles beaches to explore and enjoy.
Someone packing their suitcase for a trip.

Make travel easy: The best packing apps for every type of traveler

There's an app for everything, and they have come up with the best packing apps, so you don't have to cry while putting things randomly into your suitcase.
The South Rim of the Grand Canyon (Arizona)

Yellowstone National Park, the Amalfi Coast, and more: Add these top 5 heritage sites to your travel bucket list

Yellowstone National Park makes the list of top 5 natural heritage sites. You've got to add the rest to your travel bucket list.
Sony PlayStation Portal

Will Sony’s portable PlayStation Portal be your new travel buddy?

The PlayStation Portal is designed to let you play your PS5 console games anywhere in the world, as long as you have a fast enough Wi-Fi connection.
A pop of fall color in Oak Glen, California (in the San Bernardino Mountains).

Plan a trip to see some incredible fall foliage: 7 stellar spots across the U.S.

Come for the colorful fall foliage, and stay for the stunning mountain views, the friendly locals, various pleasant surprises, and a whole lot of good vibes. 
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This Chrome extension can find you cheap flights that Google Flights can’t

Google Flights is a great tool, but it doesn't always find the cheapest flights. Try this instead.
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New Delta Skymiles changes have members fuming mad, and now Delta Air Lines risks losing faithful customers

Delta Skymiles program will change in 2024, and users are pretty upset. If Delta doesn't learn its lesson, other airlines might poach customers
Belize sea view

These are the 5 best things to do in San Pedro, Belize (and the mainland)

Belize is a beautiful country with a lot to offer, here are the five best things to do on the mainland and the island of San Pedro.
A view from Banderas Bay of The Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta, in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.

Turn your trip to Puerto Vallarta into a wellness retreat at this stellar resort

If you’re staying at the Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta, all your wellness travel dreams may really come true.
Prairie Artisan Ales Brewery

The best breweries in America: The ultimate bucket list if you love craft beer

There are thousands of breweries in America but our shortlist of 20 includes those that not only make great beer, but offer something unique as well.
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Hit the open road with one of these top 5 motorcycle road trips

You still have time to hit the open road. From Route 66 to the Blue Ridge Parkway, these are the best motorcycle road trips.
Denver Colorado

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.
Skiiers shred slopes at Beaver Creek ski resort

Make winter sports stress-free: Visit these phenomenal all-inclusive ski resorts

All-inclusive holidays are a great way to reduce stress. Just arrive safe in the knowledge that passes, ski rentals, and everything else is taken care of.
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This is the best time to book your flights for holiday travel, one expert says

Everyone wants to get a great deal on holiday travel, and this is the best time to book flights, an expert says
Austin, Texas USA - January 27, 2020: Selection of donuts on display in a colorful case at Voodoo Doughnuts in a popular specialty doughnut chain shop

Portland’s VooDoo Doughnut voted most overrated tourist attraction in the world (and we know why)

Headed to Portland, Oregon? Avoid VooDoo Doughnuts, which has been voted the biggest tourist trap.
A grounded Southwest Airlines airplane

Southwest Airlines passengers should be stressing about canceled flights – a pilot strike is looming: Report

Southwest Airlines is facing a pilot strike, one report claims, which could cancel flights en masse
TSA security line.

TSA PreCheck adds 4 airlines to program – and here they are

TSA PreCheck is a popular program, and you can now use it on four new airlines.
Man waiting for flight at airport.

Brilliant travel hack could save you a ton when booking international flights

Want to save a bit of cash when booking international flights? This travel hack might do the trick.
An American Airlines plane in flight in a cloudy sky

Study: First class flights may be less expensive than you think (especially if you fly this airline)

The price difference between first class and economy flights may not be that much, according to one study, especially when you consider the added perks you get.
Hiking in high elevation

Take the high route when hiking: The best high-elevation hikes around the world

Push yourself to your physical limits and test your mental endurance on some of these best high-elevation hikes from around the world.
Hamanasi Sunset

This Belize eco-resort is literally built into the jungle and offers a uniquely local experience

If you’re visiting Belize, check out Hamanasi, an eco-resort where everything is made on property.
A person holding up their passport in an airport.

This is how strong the U.S. passport really is

Other countries were expanding their guest list, but the U.S. wasn't adding anyone onto theirs. Here's where the U.S. passport landed in the updated rankings.
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TSA is about to demand Real ID for most travel, and 32% of Americans don’t even know how to get one: Report

Real ID is about to be a must-have from TSA, and many Americans have no idea how to get one
Toyota 4Runner Turo car rental parked on a dirt road in Utah.

From 4×4 Jeeps to exotic sports cars, Turo is where to score your next rental car

Turo's car-sharing marketplace is cheaper, easier, and way more fun than renting through a traditional airport car rental company.
Apple AirTags in carrying cases

Your travel bag probably doesn’t have an Apple AirTag, but it needs one — here’s why

Carry-on or checked, every bag you travel with should have an AirTag - here's why
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Google Flights deals Hopper, Expedia, Travelocity, and Booking.com major blow with brilliant new feature

Google Flights will now tell you when the best time to book flights is so you can save money, dealing a major blow to less-popular services like Hopper
Ft. Wayne - Circa August 2017: Costco Wholesale Location. Costco Wholesale is a Multi-Billion Dollar Global Retailer X

Costco has a secret online store, Costco Next, that any member can access – here’s how

Did you know Costco has a secret online store named Costco Next? It's true! Here's how to access it
Corendon Airlines Only Adult section seats

One airline is testing ‘only adults’ section, families with babies in the rear of the plane – but there’s a catch

One European airline is testing an "adults only" section, keeping babies at the rear of the plane, but there's a catch
Six Flags Magic Mountain California

All 23 Six Flags theme parks in the U.S., ranked

It wasn't easy, but we ranked every Six Flags location in the U.S. May this list help guide your next theme-park-flavored vacation.
The Pacific Northwest

Here’s your camping and outdoor guide for the Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest camping opportunities are many and wonderful. Here are a few of its most renowned outdoor spots.
View from the water of Maine's Portland Head Lighthouse at sunset.

Don your best seaman’s cap and head to the most incredible lighthouse hotels in the U.S.

Whether you just love nautical-themed vacations or fancy yourself a salty maritime soul, you’ll love an escape to these amazing U.S. lighthouse hotels.
A group of flamingos roam the beach on Renaissance Island in Aruba.

Dreaming of a Caribbean vacation? These are the islands least likely to be affected by hurricane season

Which destinations make for the best Caribbean vacations? Here are the best islands to escape hurricane season.