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Low-Cost Airlines Crossing the Atlantic Are Now Major Players in Travel
Low-cost airlines offering cheap flights to Europe are still going strong—and giving their bigger competitors a run for your money.
What to Do in Hoboken—Sinatra, Baseball, Hamilton, and New York's Best View
If you’ve traveled to New York City , you’ve probably spent quite a bit of time in Manhattan. Maybe you’ve ventured to the other boroughs, too, and passed a day in Brooklyn, Queens, or…
Selfie Sticks Banned in Milan
The selfies you take in Milan this summer will have to be kept at arm's length.You certainly can't extend your reach with a selfie stick. Those devices have been officially banned…
Eight Observations About Travel That May Be of Use for Your Next Vacation
Quick thoughts on Airbnb, Disneyland, airlines, Cuba, Washington's National Museum of African American History and Culture, and other recent travel developments
What to Do in New Orleans If You Don't Have Much Time
If you only have one day in New Orleans, you'll want to spend it in the vibrant, 300-year-old French Quarter , with its endless eyefuls of florid architecture, copious cultural…
Where to Find Romance for Honeymoons on Maui, Hawaii
Maui ’s sensual landscape makes it the perfect place to fall in love. The scent of flowers, the sound of tumbling waves, and the island’s intoxicating beauty beckon lovers. Read on to…
An Ignorant Proposed Cut in Amtrak's Budget Would Devastate That Much-Needed Service
President Trump wants to reduce Amtrak's budget. Once and for all: What has the right wing got against long-distance rail service?
For Seniors, August 28 Is the Deadline for Enjoying One of the Great Travel Bargains
The price of a lifetime national parks pass for U.S. seniors is about to go WAY up.
Is Bieber Good for Tourism?, an Airline for Millennials, and Milan's Selfie-Stick Ban: Today's Travel Briefing
Travel news from all over
A New Airline "Aimed at Millennials" to Take Flight
Air France-KLM Group is launching a new airline, Joon, which will be "aimed at Millennials."In a press release that read like satire, or at best a cry for help—it was headlined…
Popular Hike to Rio's Christ the Redeemer Closed Following Robberies
A popular hiking trail to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro has been closed following a spate of robberies.In just 10 days, 58 people have become victims of…
WATCH: British Airways's New Star-Studded Safety Video
Here's the thing about cutesy airplane safety videos: They're pretty charming the first time you see them, and there's some residual enjoyment to be gained the second or even third…
Time Capsules: Perfectly Preserved Sites from American History
Sometimes we're lucky enough to recognize greatness while it's still among us. And when we do, if we're really fortunate, we're also wise enough to preserve history while it's still…
Wait Times at Disneyland Keep Going Up
Despite rising ticket prices and efforts to fine-tune ride reservation systems, wait times at Disneyland keep going up.An extensive analysis of lines at the Anaheim, California…
In Spite of the President's Confusing Cuba Policy, Three Major Cruise Lines Persevere in Offering Brief and Superficial Visits
Despite the President’s murky efforts to limit the right of Americans to travel to Cuba, the cruise industry's brightest leaders lay future plans to bring even more vacationers…
Crossing the Alps via the Gotthard Panorama Express
The former William Tell Express was one of the crown jewels of Swiss travel. The train would decamp from the placid banks of Lake Lucerne in central Switzerland , clamber some 5,400…
Visiting Chicago? You're Doing It Wrong
Here’s a typical tourist's sightseeing itinerary for Chicago : After some shopping on the Magnificent Mile, you snap your photo next to "the Bean" in Millennium Park, drag yourself…
Christ the Redeemer Robberies, Disneyland Wait Times, and a Star-Studded Airplane Safety Video: Today's Travel Briefing
Summer Ban on Late-Night Public Drinking in Rome
Late-night drinking on the streets and piazzas of Rome is against the law this summer.Hoping to curb bad behavior by drunken locals and tourists alike, the city has enacted a new…
Is This the End of Air Passenger Bumping?
United Airlines' test of a new program could solve one of the biggest problems the airline industry has created for itself.
8 Things You Didn't Know About New York City
When you live in a city your entire life, as I have, you learn things about it that few tourists get to know. Here are some odd facts that I’ve learned that will deepen your own…
Mackinac Island: Lost in Time
Gone with the Wind has the largest movie fan club in the world. What comes in second? It isn’t Star Wars or Titanic . No, that honor belongs to a film that was a commercial flop…
Minneapolis Is Underrated. Here Are 10 Reasons Why It Shouldn’t Be.
When I moved to New York City and told people I was from Minneapolis , I was frequently asked questions like, “Did you live on a farm?” And: “Doesn’t it snow year-round up there?” I…
Spike in Price of Lifetime National Parks Pass for Seniors
The price of a lifetime national parks pass for U.S. seniors is about to go way up.Since 1994, Americans aged 62 or older have been able to purchase access for just $10 to more…
10 Romantic New England Inns
Looking for a romantic weekend getaway? Whether your idea of romance is walking along a windswept cliff or through rolling hills of wildflowers, these New England inns are perfect…