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What is Regenerative Travel, and How Can You Make Sure It's Not Hype?
The meaning of "regenerative travel," and how to make sure travel companies are meeting the standards required to claim the label
James Bond Locations: Iconic Places Where 007 Movies Were Filmed
James Bond has probably flown to more places than any other U.K. icon, with the possible exception of British Airways. From the fictional spy's first onscreen appearance in 1962's Dr.…
Disney Just Raised Prices on a List of Things—by More Than Twice the Inflation Rate
Dwindling cash reserves, huge corporate acquisitions to pay off, crazy costs to lift the Disney+ streaming service off the ground, boardroom battles . . . the Walt Disney Company sure…
UnCruise in Alaska: Seeing the State’s Wild Splendor by Small Ship
On an UnCruise in Alaska, small-ship passengers get up close and personal with the state's majestic glaciers, forests, and wildlife.
How to Avoid Bedbugs While Traveling
Follow these practical tips so you don't inadvertently bring back bedbugs as a souvenir.
California Bans Deceptive Resort Fees: See What's Affected and When
The resort fee dam is breaking.California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new law, SB 478, that reins in the practice of slipping extra fees into travelers' bills.While some media…
The New Frommer's Portugal: The Best Experiences in a Rapidly Changing Mediterranean Country
The new Frommer's Portugal, which is now on sale worldwide, is the world's freshest guide book to one of Europe's most seductive destinations.
No ETIAS Authorization Fee to Enter Europe in 2024 After All: More Delays
Proving that Americans aren't the only ones who have difficulties getting their border entry procedures in working order, Europeans have had to postpone introduction of their European…
America’s Most Haunted House? Hunting for Ghosts in the Home of Lizzie Borden
What it's like to go on a ghost hunt and spend the night in the house where one of the most notorious unsolved murders in U.S. history took place
Amtrak Gulf Coast Train to Restore Service (Finally!) Between New Orleans and Mobile
Amtrak rail service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, has been suspended since Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in 2005. A long-in-the-works project to bring Amtrak trains…
Norwegian Cruise Line to Add Solo Cabins to All of Its Ships by January
Norwegian Cruise Line, which led the cruise industry by designing special cabins for people traveling on their own starting in 2010, has announced that as of January 4, 2024, all of…
A List of Places We Lost in Lahaina—And More Maui Treasures Worth Seeing
Rebuilding the destruction caused by the wildfire that swept through Lahaina, Maui , in early August is expected to take years, and discussions about what should emerge from the ashes…
Best Multigenerational Trips: Family-Friendly Vacation Ideas
Multigenerational trips are a rising travel trend, and that makes sense. A vacation between grandparents, kids, and grandkids gives extended families time together without the…
How Far Ahead to Book Flights and Other Air Travel Tips from Expedia Data Analysis
Getting the timing right to save money on airfare is a perennial concern of travelers. That's why advice on when to buy and when to fly is almost as easy to find online as TikTok…
Which Airlines Have the Worst Extra Fees? Someone Did the Math
Everyone knows that travel booking has become an industry of fake-outs and skullduggery, a netherworld of mounting hidden fees that only reveal themselves after you're deep into the…
Colorado Road Trip Itinerary: Denver to Durango in a Week
Lots of people who take a road trip out of Denver wind up traversing the same well-worn highways towards Colorado ’s more famous Rocky Mountain destinations such as Aspen and…
Small-Ship Mediterranean Cruise: 9 Things to Remember About Life on Board
In this trip report from one of the boutique cruise ships in the Greek Islands, travelers are reminded of the many ways the small ship cruising experience is nothing like the big major…
If You Haven’t Seen Niagara Falls Lately, You Haven’t Experienced This Amazing Power Station
In the 1800s, Niagara Falls was considered the epitome of North America's pristine promise and inexhaustible resources. Before photography, paintings of the site's furious churn…
Brightline Train to Disney: Look Inside the Cars of the New Fast Railway Between Orlando and Miami
The United States desperately needs more railway options to ease crowding in the skies and on the roads. One of the country's most promising new train options, open as of September 22,…
Academy Museum in Los Angeles: What's at the Oscar Museum and How to Visit It
To most people, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is known, if it's known at all, as the stuffy group behind the Oscars. Within Hollywood's mighty film business, though,…
Thinking of Renting an EV? You'll Need to Make These Adjustments to Your Plans
The major car rental agencies now offer electric vehicles (EVs) as part of their standard inventory, but knowing what it takes to operate an EV may not yet be a part of your own…
Fall Family Fun at Orchards and Farms Across the United States
For many families, including mine, hauling the kids out to a farm in the autumn so they can get specks of itchy hay under their shirts, pick vegetables and fruits they won’t eat, and…
Google Flights vs. Kayak: Putting Their New When-to-Book Tools to the Test
We tried out two new online tools that claim to tell users the best time to book flights. Here are the upsides and downsides to both.
Venice, Italy, Officially Approves New Entrance Fee for 2024: Here Are the Rules
On September 12, the city council of Venice, Italy, finalized the city's long-postponed plan to battle overcrowding by charging visitors an experimental entry fee in 2024. The final…
America's Most Mispronounced Place Names
First of all, it’s FROH-merz , not FRAH-merz . We know the double “m”s throw people off, but the last name of our founder rhymes with Homer, Gomer, and Matt Bomer. Here’s a rhyme to…