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Date Set for Last Virgin America Flights
Your last chance to fly with Virgin America is April 24, 2018. The award-winning and much-loved carrier was acquired by Alaska Airlines for $2.6 billion in late 2016. Alaska later…
How to Research Your Irish Family History During a Trip to Dublin
Fleeing famine at home, 19th-century Irish immigrants flourished in North America—and boomed in population. Here's how Dublin pays tribute to those who left, and how you can…
Norwegian Cruise Line Drinks Package Now the Priciest at Sea
Norwegian Cruise Line has raised the price of its Ultimate Beverage package, covering all alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks that a passenger consumes while on board the ship (except…
Upper Levels of Rome's Colosseum Reopening for Tours
The upper tiers of the Colosseum in Rome are reopening to the public for the first time in four decades. The renowned architectural marvel—which dates to the first century A.D. and is…
Waterfront Entertainment Complex in D.C. Set to Open Oct. 12
A soon-to-open waterfront development in Washington, D.C. is set to offer visitors a bunch of new dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation options just south of the National…
California Desert Caves Soon to Reopen to the Public
The only limestone caves in the California state parks system will soon reopen to the public, the Los Angeles Times reports. Located in the remote Mojave Desert in the southeastern…
The Shortest Flight in the U.S.
United Airlines has begun operating the shortest commercial flight in the United States. Zipping between San Francisco and Santa Rosa in California's Sonoma County wine region three…
An All-Guinness Tour of Dublin—Pubs, Breweries, and Beyond
The top tourist draw in Ireland is not the Blarney Stone, the Cliffs of Moher, or the Dingle Peninsula coastline where the 1992 movie Far and Away allowed Tom Cruise to perfect the…
Now Is the Best Time to Apply for or Renew a U.S. Passport, Says State Department
If you need to apply for or renew a U.S. passport, the best time to do so is right now, according to the U.S. State Department.Processing times are shortest between September and…
Florida Keys to Reopen to Tourists October 1
The Florida Keys will reopen to tourists on October 1, government officials there have announced.The archipelago just off the southern tip of Florida was hit with extreme force by…
U.S. Airlines Are Making a Fortune from Checked Bag Fees
Two recent government reports have underscored the huge revenue-generating power of checked bag fees at the airport. First, a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study found that…
Up-to-the-Minute Online Tool Finds Wisconsin's Best Fall Foliage
New England states get all the attention when it comes to fall foliage, but there are other leafy places worth peeping during Pumpkin Spice Latte season.One of the best in the Midwest…
Canada Completes World's Longest Hiking Trail
After 25 years of trying, officials in Canada have managed to stitch together a network of hiking, biking, and paddling trails that stretches across the breadth of the country from…
Non-Flyers Now Allowed Into Secured Areas at Pittsburgh Airport
We've got good news for airport shoppers, chaperones, and prolonged goodbye-sayers.For the first time since 9/11, an American airport is allowing people without tickets into secured…
Wildflowers Now in Bloom at Chile's Atacama Desert, the Driest Place on Earth
The driest place on earth is currently blanketed in purple wildflowers.Northern Chile's Atacama Desert typically gets a measly 0.6 inches of rain in an entire year. Nevertheless, every…
Boston's Logan Airport Might Charge You to Drop Off and Pick Up Passengers
A new fee could soon be put in place at Boston Logan International Airport—and drivers are not going to like it. The airport has launched a study to look into charging people for…
L.A.'s Angels Flight Railway, Featured in "La La Land," Reopening After Four Years
Except for a single day during the shooting of La La Land, the Angels Flight funicular railway in downtown Los Angeles hasn't operated since 2013. That's when a derailment during the…
Women-Only Taxi Service Debuts in Paris
Women have a new option for getting around Paris.A taxi service called Women Drive has debuted in the French capital. The business is staffed with female drivers and geared toward…
Industrial Crane in Copenhagen Converted to Luxury Hotel Room
Looks like we have a new entry to add to our ever-growing list of the world's strangest hotel rooms. This one can be found in Copenhagen, where an old crane once used by the coal…
Airline Releases White Noise Album of Jet-Engine Sounds to Hum You to Sleep
Do you sleep well on a plane? How? The seats are so cramped, and the temperature is never right, and you can't recline more than a couple centimeters, and the lack of neck support…
U.S. Expands Mexico Travel Warning to Include Cancun and Los Cabos
For the first time, the U.S. State Department has expanded its Mexico travel warning to include the states where some of the country's most popular beach resorts are located. Updating…
Which Bahamas Island Is Right for You? Use Our Paradise Picker
There are 700 islands in the Bahamas , and you’d be hard-pressed to find a bad-looking one in the bunch. Incredibly clear turquoise waters and pristine beaches in shades of pink and…
Rental Car with Upholstery for Kids to Color On During Road Trips
On long car trips, many parents end up becoming the highway equivalent of cruise directors, arranging an endless program of games and activities designed to keep their restless…
Dubrovnik Mayor Wants to Reduce the Number of Cruise Passengers in His City
If the new mayor of Dubrovnik gets his way, far fewer cruise passengers will be pouring into that Croatian city on the Adriatic coast. According to media reports, Mato Frankovic, who…
The World's Most and Least Expensive Campsites
Camping is one of the most affordable options for spending a night on the road, and, thanks to glamping, it can be a budget-busting splurge as well. Highlighting what has to be one of…