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At New Airplane-Themed Speakeasy, Raise a Cocktail to the Frisky Skies
Come fly away in California's boozy re-creation of an airplane cabin where the flight attendants serve stiff cocktails and campy entertainment.
New Nonstop Flights Put This Quiet Caribbean Paradise Within Easier Reach
As the crow flies, Anguilla is only a few miles from the Dutch/French island of Sint Maarten/St. Martin. But the two isles couldn't be more different. While Sint Maarten is a major…
Puerto Rico Just Made It Easier for Vaxxed Travelers to Visit
Visiting Puerto Rico gets much easier for fully vaccinated domestic travelers this week. Starting Wednesday, February 2, those travelers no longer have to provide negative Covid-19…
The Best U.S. National Parks to Visit in Spring
Spring can be a tricky time to go to the U.S. national parks. Some aren't fully open until the end of the season, while others batter visitors with wet, muddy conditions. But these…
Shark Bites Are Rare but Do Happen. Here's How to Avoid an Incident
Though still very rare, shark incidents have increased recently. Here are some safety precautions to make a bite even less likely—and to improve survival odds if the worst…
Work from Italy: Venice Will Help Remote Workers Relocate
The Italian city of Venice has never had trouble attracting visitors—quite the opposite—yet the population of permanent residents is in decline. The new Venywhere program proposes a…
Make the World Your Own—This New Lego Globe Actually Spins
A new Lego set is likely to entice world travelers—or, at any rate, keep them occupied while awaiting confirmation that it's reasonably safe to hit the road again. Available online…
Dive Into the Best Underwater Photography of 2021
About 71% of Earth is under water , yet that vast submerged realm remains aqua incognita for most of us, even if we take the occasional snorkeling excursion during vacation. Maybe…
Summer Vacation in the National Parks? You Need Reservations for Some of Them Now
In case you haven't heard, the U.S. national park system had record visitation numbers in 2021, with the crown jewel parks stretched to the breaking point. Arches National Park had to…
Worthy Charities Where You Can Donate the Hotel Toiletries You Don't Use
Hotels throw away the bottles of shampoo, the wrapped soaps, and the other toiletries you don't use—but instead, why not let those items offer comfort to a person in need?
Going to the Dogs: Which World Cities Are the Most Canine Crazy
Thanks to the pet insurance site Protect My Paws, now dog lovers can tell where they'll find the most compatriots when they travel.Using governmental records and academic sources,…
A Restored Irish Palace Where Guinness Was Born (Sort of) Is Now a Hotel
Ireland's rolling pastures, rich history, and devotion to Guinness all come together at Cashel Palace in County Tipperary. Built in 1732, the Palladian manor that once served as an…
Frommer Guide Flashback: Why Is Barcelona's Sagrada Família Still Under Construction?
Gaudí's fanciful masterwork of a church has been in the works since 1882. What in heaven is taking so long?
How to Get to Walt Disney World from the Airport Now That Magical Express Is Gone
Disney pulled the plug on Magical Express, the free bus service to its resort. Now you have to pay extra to get from Orlando's airport to Walt Disney World. Here are your options.
Proof of Covid Booster Will Soon Be Required to Visit Hawaii
After simplifying Covid-related entry requirements a few days ago, Hawaii has complicated things a bit once more. Governor David Ige has confirmed that in order for a visitor to be…
Safety Apps and Websites for Women Traveling Solo
Before your next solo trip, download these apps and bookmark these websites designed to keep women safe while traveling alone.
Arches National Park Adopts Timed Ticketing: Rules & Loopholes
One of the many changes the pandemic brought to society was the widespread introduction of reservations for admission at nearly every kind of tourism spot, from museums to national…
WATCH: Orlando Opens Two Insanely Tall, Record-Breaking Thrill Rides
Update: In March 2021, a 14-year-old boy fell from the FreeFall and died. Investigators later accused the ride operator of manually altering the restraint system to accommodate larger…
Experts Weigh In On the Top Restaurant Trends For 2022
We all know people who travel to eat. In fact, we may be people who travel to eat. But two pandemic years and the simple march of time have shifted where and what we'll eat when we…
Great Family Adventures for Spring and Autumn in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
A little bit of adventure goes a long way toward a successful family vacation. By sharing an out-of-the-ordinary experience and tackling the challenges together, kids and adults build…
Hawaii Simplifies Entry Requirements for Omicron
As of this week, visitors to Hawaii no longer have to fill out a pre-arrival questionnaire. Border officials will still ask asking visiting U.S. citizens for a recent negative NAAT or…
Veterans and Gold Star Families Now Get Free Entry to U.S. National Parks
Sometimes Democrats and Republicans can agree. In November 2020, the Trump administration announced that entry to the U.S. national parks would be free for veterans and Gold Star…
San Diego Water Park Reborn as the West Coast’s First Sesame Street Theme Park
To the venerable query "Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?", a new theme park in Southern California has an answer: by inner tube. SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is…
Slip Slidin’ Away: Venice’s Too-Slick Glass Bridge Getting a Stone Makeover
We're not structural engineers or anything, but putting an arched footbridge made out of a notoriously slippery substance in the middle of a famously soggy city seems like a surefire…
Explore the Logs of Every Sailing of the Revered QE2 Ocean Liner on This Interactive Website
During its 40 years in service starting in 1968, Cunard's Queen Elizabeth 2 ocean liner sailed a total of nearly 6 million miles, stopping at 312 ports around the world and crossing…