Destinations

Few months spark a yearning for somewhere brighter and hotter than December. And with the UK in the midst of a wintry spell, it is once again time to start dreaming of swaying palm trees and whooshing waves to ring in the new year.  Enter the Caribbean, clad in its best high-season apparel, and offering

The world famous Gateway of India monument in Mumbai, India was built during the 20th century to commemorate the visit of king George V and Queen Mary. It is located on the waterfront of the Apollo Bunder area of south Mumbai and is the city’s top tourist attraction. Darren Robb | The Image Bank |

Some workers go to great lengths to hide hush trips from their bosses. But employees of the Polish company PhotoAid needn’t bother. The company, which helps travelers take their own passport photos at home, allows its employees to stay at an apartment in Spain for free — provided they work while they’re there. The apartment

Passengers make their way through the terminal as they travel ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday at Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, on Nov. 22, 2023. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters In air travel, minutes matter. A few moments could be the difference between making and missing a connection for passengers — and could avoid

Rear view of couple traveling through car. Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images A recall on your vehicle can derail your travel plans, depending on the issue at hand.  It’s an issue plenty of drivers have to consider this fall. Subaru, Volkswagen, General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota and Honda Motor are among the vehicle manufacturers that

Some 165 photographers working on assignment for National Geographic shot more than 2.1 million images in 2023. Now, 29 are featured in its annual “Pictures of the Year” retrospective. The feature — published in the magazine’s December issue and online in November — contains “stunning photographs that unearth remarkable, rarely seen moments,” according to National

Start your engines. From Formula One races to the Summer Olympic Games, traveling to attend major sporting events is on the rise. Sports tourism, as it’s called, is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization.   The market is massive, and only stands to grow,

The resort hotel has 20 rooms which will be open for stays from Dec. 1, 2023. Source: The Bus Collective It only costs a dollar to ride a Singapore bus — but 398 Singapore dollars to sleep in one. The Bus Collective is Southeast Asia’s first resort hotel to repurpose decommissioned public buses into luxury

Tooga | Digitalvision | Getty Images Long delays to get a new U.S. passport have eased from earlier in 2023 but haven’t yet returned to their pre-pandemic baseline. As of Nov. 6, the U.S. State Department is processing routine passport applications in seven to 10 weeks, the agency said. It’s processing expedited applications — which

Prince’s Hot Chicken Courtesy: Prince’s Hot Chicken Nashville hot chicken had its humble beginnings nearly a century ago. Now, the specialty chicken style is a national phenomenon. The Tennessee city has numerous hot chicken restaurants competing for the top spot, as both locals and tourists flock to get a taste of the dish. At the same

In this article SAVE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Spirit Airlines plane takes off at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, June 1, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images Spirit Airlines is offering voluntary exit packages to salaried employees, the budget carrier’s latest cost-cutting measure as it expects financial strains to continue

Rachael Rodgers is a photographer who documents her road trips on Instagram. But her travel companions aren’t family members or friends — they’re dogs without permanent homes. Rodgers, who lives in the small hamlet of Exshaw in Alberta, Canada, said she has traveled with hundreds of dogs across Canada, plus three U.S. states — Washington,

The Emily’s Selva cocktail lounge features city views Chicago is fun. A stay at The Emily hotel makes it even more fun. Echoing the verve and vivacity of its host city, The Emily offers more than simply a cozy room in which to relax and revive for another day of sightseeing. The Emily itself is a destination,

Floating in tropical waters off the southern tip of India, Sri Lanka is defined by its gentle Buddhist culture, friendly people and laid-back way of life, despite its troubled recent history. A little knowledge goes a long way when it comes to having an easy trip to this Indian Ocean island. For such a small

D3sign | Moment | Getty Images If you have yet to purchase your fall and winter holiday travel and are hoping for a bargain airfare, time is running out. While ticket prices have plateaued in the last two weeks, travel experts expect them to spike soon. “Travelers are going to miss out on the opportunity

Oct. 13th, 2023 France, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, exquisite cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes, also contains a treasure trove of golf courses that cater to the most avid of golfers. One place that showcases two courses that truly encapsulate golfing in France is Terre Blanche Golf Hotel Spa Resort. Tucked away amidst acres of

Fiji is an incredible island nation with the kind of stunning beaches and vibrant culture that will make you never want to leave. But first, you need to arrive, and a big part of that is figuring out whether you need a visa and how to get one if you do. The good news is

From sandy beaches to shady woodland and from scenic parkland to muddy creeks, North Norfolk offers dogs and their owners a huge variety of scenic walking terrain. Alongside this is an equally wide variety of pubs, guesthouses and hotels at different budget levels which welcome four-legged guests just as warmly as their two-legged companions. Dog

In this article DAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Delta Air Lines’ profit rose nearly 60% in the third quarter as strong travel demand continued through the summer, particularly for international trips, though the carrier forecast full-year earnings toward the low end of an earlier estimate after a jump in fuel prices. In its

Several private Lake Tahoe communities promise the best of mountain living, yet one luxury community exceeds all expectations for what a Lake Tahoe lifestyle can provide. Martis Camp, located just beyond Truckee, on the backside of Northstar California Ski Resort, is THE place for those seeking their magical mountain home. From golf and water sports to hiking and biking

Guatemala is a dream destination for nature lovers and adventurers, and while the country has no shortage of outdoor adventures, it offers so much more than volcanoes and jungles. From studying Spanish in the mountain town of Quetzaltenango to experiencing a sacred Mayan cacao ceremony at Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala serves up plentiful opportunities to

In this article RCL CCL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Carnival’s Breeze cruise ship leaves the Port of Miami. Christina Mendenhall | Bloomberg | Getty Images As vacationers emerge into a post-pandemic travel world, cruises have made a spectacular comeback — and ticket prices are surging. Cruise operators such as Carnival and Royal Caribbean

Level River North, Chicago A myriad of hotel choices exist in Chicago, but few compete with Level River North. This single night and extended stay hospitality option, located in Chicago’s ultra-hip River North district, ups the ante on any visit to the Windy City. With luxe, apartment-like accommodations and lifestyle amenities galore, guests might find no

Passengers look at a departure board at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 7, 2023, as flights are canceled because of the Hamas surprise attacks.  Gil Cohen-magen | AFP | Getty Images Several airlines suspended service to Israel this weekend after surprise attacks by Hamas and Israeli retaliation left hundreds dead. United

Photo by The Loren Overlooking Lady Bird Lake in Downtown Austin with great access to everything Austin has to offer, sits The Loren At Lady Bird Lake, a hotel that’s the perfect blend of modern design, access to nature, trails, and the beautiful Colorado River as well as all-star amenities. Photo by The Loren Opened

Sure, Sydney has enough going on to make even the most hardened traveler consider selling up and sticking down roots here, but step out a little further and you’ll soon discover that this entire region of Australia brims with breathtaking natural beauty, Aboriginal and colonial history, and plenty of domestic critters to spot.  The Blue

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In this article UAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by United Airlines takes off at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on January 9, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. David McNew | Getty Images United Airlines is ordering 110 additional Boeing and Airbus jetliners, locking in a supply of new

Photo courtesy of La Ferme d’Augustin When one thinks of Saint-Tropez, visions of glitz, glamour, and the allure of the French Riviera often come to mind. However, nestled within this picturesque coastal town lies a hidden gem that offers a retreat like no other – La Ferme d’Augustin. This enchanting hotel seamlessly combines classic Provençal

Guatemala is an incredibly diverse country that offers some of the best natural attractions and hiking in the region. Luckily, it’s also a place where your money can go far, which is part of the reason why this lush, volcano-laden paradise is so popular on the backpacker trail. Hostels are excellent in Guatemala, and you