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Hamilton Tours at Thomas Jefferson's House
Thanks to Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit Broadway musical, Alexander Hamilton has stolen the spotlight from his fellow Founding Fathers. Now the ten-dollar Federalist is even making…
Grand Canyon Celebrates 6 Million Visitors—Then Takes It Back
Back in December, officials at the Grand Canyon in Arizona honored a family of four from Las Vegas as the national park's record-breaking 6 millionth guests of the year.How can…
Parts of California's Highway 1 Remain Closed Following Landslides
Significant portions of California's Highway 1 between Monterey and San Simeon—a stretch that recently made our list of the country's most scenic drives for the way it showcases Big…
Grand Canyon Visitor Numbers, California Highway 1 Closures, Hamilton Tours at Monticello: Today's Travel Briefing
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Qatar Airways Loaning Out Laptops for Free in Business Class
The Trump administration won't let airline passengers carry their own laptops onto flights from Qatar to the United States, so Qatar Airways has begun loaning out free laptops to…
Bob Dylan Archive Opens in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Fans of music legend and Nobel laureate Bob Dylan will soon have another pilgrimage site to visit, alongside Hibbing, Minnesota, where he grew up; New York City's Greenwich Village,…
Foreign Students Are Now Among the Groups Reducing Plans to Visit the U.S. in Reaction to Trump's Hostility
Because of Pres. Trump's policies, are foreign students becoming wary of U.S. universities? Arthur Frommer considers how that could damage the travel industry and the U.S. economy…
Free Laptops on Qatar Airways, Rewards for Seat Volunteers, and Bob Dylan's Archive: Today's Travel Briefing
How to Find a Seder if You're Traveling During Passover
The Jewish holiday of Passover starts at sundown on April 10 and continues for eight days. If you happen to be traveling during that time, you should be able to find a Seder near…
Delta Air Lines Most Likely to Pay Volunteers on Oversold Flights
For many airline passengers, an oversold flight creates anxiety over the potential for delays, a hectic boarding process, or even—worst-case scenario—getting bumped to a later…
Shredding the Slopes in Nicaragua: The Thrill of Volcano Boarding
In Nicaragua, you can go surfing or sledding down the side of an active volcano at 40 miles per hour. We had to try it out.
Royal Caribbean Launches Tour-Booking Site for Cruisers and Landlubbers Alike
Cruise companies have been organizing shore excursions for decades in scores of locations across the globe. Now one of those lines is offering tours and activities to everybody—not…
Interest in Travel to U.S. Down Overall—but Up in Asia
The overall number of international travelers planning to visit the United States has declined slightly over the past year as a result of the political climate, according to an…
Trump's Impact on Travel, Royal Caribbean's New Tour Site, and Passover on the Road: Today's Travel Briefing
Alaska Airlines Is Doing Away with Virgin America
The highly regarded, much-beloved Virgin America is getting the ax.Alaska Airlines, which acquired the carrier in a $2.6-billion merger in December, has announced plans to fully…
Airline Rules on Checked Bags and Wheelchairs Delayed
If you've ever been separated from your checked luggage—or worse, your checked wheelchair—you might wish the government would do something about the problem.Last year, the…
Tips for Exploring Brooklyn from Someone Who Walked Every Block in New York City
A Q&A with the author of The Brooklyn Nobody Knows: An Urban Walking Guide, on what he discovered while walking all of Brooklyn's 44 neighborhoods, block by block
Underwater Tours of Titanic Shipwreck Coming in 2018
Underwater tours of the Titanic shipwreck site will begin heading beneath the waves in May 2018. And just like a first-class ticket aboard the doomed ship's first and only sailing in…
The Great American Summer Road Trip: Unforgettable Scenic Drives in the United States
Americans drive more than 3 trillion miles in a typical year, according to an estimate from the Federal Highway Administration . The months with the most drivers on the road are July…
Underwater Titanic Tours, Virgin America Gets the Axe, and a Delayed Airline Rule: Today's Travel Briefing
The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia Surely Merits a Visit
Opening soon in Philadelphia: a museum filled with art and artifacts chronicling America's battle for independence in the 18th century.
Alabama Offering Free Statewide Walking Tours in April
For 14 years, Alabama has been offering a unique way to get to know that state and enjoy the spring weather at the same time: Saturday morning walking tours held throughout the month…
A Virtual Avalanche of Websites Renting Short-Term Apartments Has Followed the Much-Publicized Success of Airbnb
A host of home-sharing sites, from those offering upscale accommodations to those promising inclusive attitudes, prove that Airbnb isn't the only rental game in town—any town.
Teenager Finds Big Diamond at Arkansas State Park
A 14-year-old found a 7.44-carat diamond last week at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park, where visitors can look around for gems and keep whatever they find.The shiny, dark…
How to Have the Best Day Ever in Jackson, Mississippi
Headed in this direction? Prepare to be charmed. Here's how to have a perfect first day in this underdog of the Deep South.