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On This Beach, Nudity Is Mandatory
Beaches that allow nude sunbathing are often described as "clothing-optional," but clothing is not an option on the nude beaches of Rostock, Germany (the city's Warnemünde Strand is…
Wisconsin Supper Clubs: 7 of the Best Spots to Try the State’s Classic Dining Experience
Relics of the Prohibition era, Wisconsin’s distinctive supper clubs began as semi-illicit roadhouses and taverns where folks could linger over fish fry and a drink away from prying…
Which National Park Facilities Are Closed Because of Trump's Actions? How to Find Out
As you prepare to pay your federal income tax again this year, take special note of how much less you're getting from your government for your money now.The National Park Service (NPS)…
Arizona Road Trip Itinerary: Tucson to Grand Canyon in One Week
Few destinations connect as deeply within the American psyche as Arizona, and with good reason. The entire state is one giant road tripper’s dream. There’s a lot of rich territory to…
Southwest Is Changing Its Bag Policy. You Won't Like It.
Southwest Airlines is doing away with the one policy that made the carrier stand out from the competition. Starting May 28, the airline will no longer allow every passenger two free…
Where Was ‘Severance’ Filmed? You Can Visit the Lumon Building in Real Life
The modernist building that stands in for the Kafkaesque workplace on the Apple TV+ series Severance is a real-life mixed-use development encompassing offices, retail spaces, and…
The U.S. National Parks Bring In Much More Money Than They Take from Federal Funding
To my mind, the U.S. National Park System (NPS) is invaluable. Its 85 million acres span all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and every U.S. territory. In these parks are…
New Haven Pizza Places You Have to Try in America's "Pizza Capital"
During a recent pizza pilgrimage to New Haven, Connecticut, several residents confidently informed me that this Ivy League college town at the mouth of Long Island Sound had been…
Full List of 34 Targeted National Park Leases: "Parks Being Dismantled Before Our Eyes"
The Trump administration has announced plans to terminate the National Park Service leases of at least 34 buildings that function as visitor centers, law enforcement offices, museums,…
The Best Sherlock Holmes Sites in London
No place brings the stories of Sherlock Holmes to life like London, the home of both the fictional detective and his real-life inventor. The city now honors the detective’s adventures…
U.S. Aviation Safety is Under Fire
About the author: William J. McGee is the Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel at American Economic Liberties Project. An FAA-licensed aircraft dispatcher, he spent seven years in…
When Stuff Gets Left Behind at the TSA, the U.S. Government Sells It on This Site
Every travel blog and morning TV show seems to have unpacked every last detail about Unclaimed Baggage in Scottsboro, Alabama. The store where your luggage might wind up for sale if…
Could This TikTok User Really Get Fined $500 for Bringing a Banana Into the U.S.?
The banana is indisputably the funniest fruit, owing to its shape, color, and connections to pratfalls and monkeys (the funniest primate). But a banana-related misadventure recounted…
Travel Scam Warning! This "Unpaid" Tolls Con Targets Road Trippers
Have you gotten any urgent text messages on your phone lately letting you know that you owe money for unpaid highway tolls? Well, there's good news and there's bad news. The good: You…
Disney Is Poised to Solve its Lightning Lane Disaster—But at What Cost?
We don't have to tell you that just about everything in the life of an American consumer seems to be degrading in quality, from useless AI chatbots replacing the assistance of live…
Cheap Flights from USA to Europe This Spring, Starting at $389 Round-Trip
Americans hoping to book an affordable spring getaway in Europe still have airfare options, thanks to Aer Lingus. Ireland's flagship carrier has rolled out a fresh batch of discounted…
Florence Bans Key Lockboxes in Its Effort to Drive Out Vacation Rentals
As vacation rental properties continue to hollow out traditional neighborhoods, European cities have found themselves in a battle for their futures.One European destination determined…
Meet Pauline Frommer in Washington, DC, March 29–30
Pauline Frommer's next live appearances at the Washington, DC, Travel & Adventure Show (promo code for free tickets inside!)
Where to Shop in Paris: The City's Most Beautiful Boutiques and Cafes
As impressive as the museums and monuments of Paris are, the smaller establishments—bakeries, bookstores, boutiques, bars, and brasseries—are just as likely to put you under the city's…
What Documents Do I Need for REAL ID?
Update: Since publication of this post, REAL ID requirements went into place.The oft-postponed REAL ID deadline is almost here—only 17 years or so behind schedule. Passed by Congress…
Here's Why More and More People are Done with Airbnb—It's Quite a List
"The 'Airbnb effect' is crumbling," warned TheStreet.com in 2023, as evidence mounted that homeowners had seen collapses of as much as 47% in key U.S. vacation markets following the…
Get a Global Entry Interview Appointment Faster: These Services Find Availability
Americans who travel internationally on a regular basis have come to love Global Entry. It's the government-run program, active since 2008, that allows preapproved members to skip the…
The State Department's LGBTQ+ Travel Info Is Inadequate. Here's Where to Turn Instead.
The United States government has made several moves in recent weeks affecting LGBTQ+ citizens, with trans folks thrown into an especially precarious situation. On the same day he took…
Frank Sinatra's Palm Springs: A Tour of His Hangouts
He sang about Chicago and New York, but Frank Sinatra, who would have turned 100 in 2015, usually did it his way at his California home, Palm Springs . You can still visit the places…
8 Small Towns in Alaska You Have to Visit—and How to Get There
There's no escaping the wildness of Alaska—even in the state’s biggest cities, you might encounter a moose or spot the northern lights dancing overhead.But those sorts of…