The War in Iran Has Americans Rethinking Their Summer Travel Plans
Faced with geopolitical instability, economic uncertainty and rising airfares, many travelers are changing destinations or canceling their trips entirely.
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How Good Is Google’s Gemini AI at Making Travel Plans?
Gemini is a digital Swiss Army knife for planning flights, activities and routes, but it isn’t perfect. Why did it forget to put underwear on the packing list?
Continue ReadingIceland’s Pools and Hot Tubs Are Now UNESCO-Recognized. Some Locals Aren’t Thrilled.
Iceland’s swimming pools and hot tubs serve as hubs of social life, a cultural distinction recently honored by UNESCO. Some Icelanders aren’t so thrilled.
Continue ReadingThe Murky Ethics of Swimming With Killer Whales
Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species is a growing concern.
Continue ReadingUnited Airlines CEO, Rebuffed by American, Says He’s Skeptical of Other Deals
The chief executive, Scott Kirby, said that buying a smaller airline might not be worth the effort.
Continue ReadingUber Expands to Hotel Bookings With Expedia Partnership
In partnership with Expedia, the ride-booking, food-delivering, package-transporting service takes another step toward becoming a super app.
Continue Reading5 Hotels for Your Next U.S. Road Trip
Add these new or newly revamped accommodations to your summer driving itinerary.
Continue ReadingWhat Travelers Need to Know About the EU’s New Biometric Border Checks
The rollout of new entry and exit checkpoints for travelers visiting 29 European countries has led to frustrating delays. Here’s what you need to know.
Continue ReadingTight Curves and Wide Horizons: The Return of Highway 1
Once again, travelers can drive the full length of the scenic road in California after it was severed by a series of landslides starting in 2023.
Continue ReadingSydney Towle Celebrates Successful Tumor Removal with Wand and Tiara in Her Hospital Bed
“So there’s seven [tumors], but they could only take out one and it looked like a meatball. It was so weird that that was in my body,” she said Sydney TowleCredit: Sydney Towle/TikTok NEED TO KNOW Sydney Towle shared an update on TikTok after undergoing surgery to remove one of her tumors as part of […]
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