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World's Steepest Tram, Reduced Legroom, and No Europe Visas for Americans: Today's Travel Briefing
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Japan's Shizuoka: Mount Fuji From the Other Side
Tokyo to Hakone to Kyoto is such a popular itinerary for first-time travelers to Japan that it’s often called the “Golden Route.” It covers the modern vibrancy of Tokyo, the historic…
A Mandatory Fee at NYC's Met?, Europe Travel Alert, and an Expanded Panama Canal: Today's Travel Briefing
How to Protect Your Phone from Hackers (And Other Bad Stuff) When You Travel
We asked a travel tech expert for the lowdown on the apps to download and security features to enable so that your favorite carry-on device stays useful—and safe from prying…
The Best Beaches in Puerto Rico
Beautiful beaches are what put Puerto Rico on the tourism map in the first place. The island’s coastline is a string of sun-soaked spots ideal for swimming, surfing, snorkeling,…
Brain Parasites in Hawaii and United's PR Woes: Today's Travel Briefing
California Wine Country for Foodies
If you’re a gourmand, Napa is a dream come true. Oodles of specialty food stores, wineries, farms, and culinary institutes are here to pique your senses. There’s a farmers’ market…
Cruise Ship Lifeguards, Bangkok's Street Food Ban, and John Wayne's Birthday Party in Iowa: Tuesday's Travel Briefing
What to Do in San Francisco If You Don't Have Much Time
San Francisco has earned its reputation as America’s most beautiful city. But there’s tons to see and time is fleeting. Our whirlwind tour helps you prioritize the sights whether…
Looking for a New California City to Love? Don't Sleep on Sacramento
Think California doesn't do subtle? There's a good chance you've yet to visit the Golden State's mellow capital city.
12 Surprising Things You'll Learn at Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution
As the Founding Fathers musical Hamilton points out, history is all about “who lives, who dies, who tells your story.” For a long time, the official story told about the American…
Sea Turtles in Florida, In-Flight Phone Calls, and Spirit Leaving Cuba: Monday's Travel Briefing
After a Quiet Winter, the World of Travel Has Suddenly Erupted with Distinctive Developments
Arthur Frommer assesses how Trump's policies, European terror attacks, budget cuts, and a new kind of hostel could affect U.S. travelers.
Europe's Fastest Roller Coaster, United's PR Disaster, and Britney's Leaving Vegas: Today's Travel Briefing
Grand Canyon Visitor Numbers, California Highway 1 Closures, Hamilton Tours at Monticello: Today's Travel Briefing
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
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.
Trump's Impact on Travel, Royal Caribbean's New Tour Site, and Passover on the Road: Today's Travel Briefing
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 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.
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…
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.
St. Croix Goes Back to Its Farm Roots to Appeal to Vacationing Foodies
The cost of food in the Caribbean can be stratospheric, but St. Croix has something its neighbors don't: plenty of arable acreage. Fresh ingredients are propelling this U.S. Virgin…