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Shot of two young women wearing masks while waiting together in an airport

Dec 30, 20213 min read

Flight cancellations and delays continue: what you should know

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 20: A person wearing festive new year's hat and glasses poses at the 2022 New Year's Eve numerals as they arrive in Times Square on December 20, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)

Dec 30, 20213 min read

NYC plans scaled-back New Year's Eve celebration

Burgundy's beautiful countryside is perfect for road trips

Dec 29, 20216 min read

Burgundy's most beautiful road trips to drive yourself to distraction

Cenote Suytun at Valladolid, Yucatan - Mexico

Dec 29, 20217 min read

Here's what you need to know to plan a trip around the world

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 23: People visit Hyde Park Winter Wonderland on December 23, 2021 in London, England. Health Secretary Sajid Javid confirmed that no new pandemic-related restrictions will be announced for England prior to Christmas, but that they are "keeping the situation under review." This week, Wales and Scotland announced stricter measures to take effect after Christmas. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Dec 28, 20213 min read

England carries on with New Year celebrations as rest of UK tighten restrictions, Northern Ireland bans dancing

Happy couple dancing on deck of a lodge, Cape Town, South Africa - honeymoon

Dec 27, 20216 min read

How to plan the perfect honeymoon

Aerial view of downtown Detroit at twilight in Michigan USA

Dec 25, 20215 min read

Best day trips from Detroit: 5 quick getaways for beer, birdlife and Bavarian architecture

African man hugging and lifting woman at airport terminal. Couple meet after long separation at airport post pandemic lockdown.

Dec 24, 20212 min read

US to lift travel ban on these 8 Southern African countries

Young woman working on the beach

Dec 23, 20212 min read

Take your job to the Caribbean with a 90-day remote work visa in the Cayman Islands

Backpacker on suspension bridge in rainforest

Dec 23, 20215 min read

How to plan a big trip whether you have 2 months or 2 years

Young Man Wearing Mask Standing At Airport

Dec 22, 20217 min read

Omicron in the United States: COVID-19 requirements to know before you travel

Young woman uses laptop computer on rock slab

Dec 22, 20215 min read

The best work remote spots in the US: destinations for digital nomads

Woman Walking Alone In Bruges Against Sunrise

Dec 20, 20217 min read

The 10 best day trips from Brussels: castles, cool cities, and culture

Two black women enjoying a road trip together

Dec 17, 20219 min read

Explore the Catskills on these 7 stunning scenic road trips

Waikiki Beach and buildings, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA

Dec 17, 20212 min read

Honolulu is the latest Hawaiian county to implement a new tourist tax

Bell pavilion near the entrance to Seokguram Grotto in Gyeongju, South Korea. The grotto, together with Bulguksa Temple, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Dec 14, 20216 min read

Gyeongju City: a window to the past and the future

Dickensian Street, Jonathan Green & Marnie Green - ICEHOTEL 32, photo - Asaf Kliger

Dec 14, 20212 min read

Peek inside this year's Icehotel in Sweden - before it melts in spring

A young skier on a slope in Vail, Colorado

Dec 13, 20216 min read

Getting around Vail is easy in summer sun or winter snow

A female hiker rests at a mountain viewpoint above Boulder, CO

Dec 13, 20216 min read

Getting around Boulder is easy with these top tips

Wiener Ringstrasse with the historic Burgtheater (Imperial Court Theatre) and a traditional red electric tram.

Dec 13, 20217 min read

How to get around Vienna: Trains, trams and bike trails

Young woman on forest boardwalk in the Brisbane Southbank Parklands.

Dec 13, 20216 min read

Brisbane on a budget: the ultimate cent-saving guide

Brisbane, Australia - September 26, 2016: View of people sitting in lawn enjoying the sunshine in Post Office Square in Brisbane during lunchtime with skyline in the background.

Dec 13, 20215 min read

Brisbane’s best neighborhoods: where to party, stay, play and brunch

Closeup of a colorful mural on a wall in Barrio Logan in San Diego. The mural depicts influential people in the Latino community.

Dec 12, 20217 min read

San Diego’s Barrio Logan is a celebration of Chicano culture

Clingman's Dome mountaintop observatory during sunset in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Dec 12, 202113 min read

The best day trips from Asheville, North Carolina

Best Edinburgh Day Trips Kelpies

Dec 11, 20216 min read

9 wintery day trips from Edinburgh for hardy travelers

Man fatbiking on a trail in winter in Duluth, Minnesota

Dec 10, 202111 min read

The 12 best Minneapolis day trips that truly celebrate Minnesota

Dec 10, 20212 min read

Inside the new Orient Express 'La Dolce Vita' train ready to depart from Italy in 2023

Las Galeras, Dominican Republic - 25 january 2002: people riding horses on the beach of Rincon near Las Galeras on Dominican Republic

Dec 9, 20213 min read

Do I need a visa to visit the Dominican Republic?

Fireworks on New Orleans Skyline.

Dec 9, 20213 min read

New Year's Eve celebrations are back in these US cities

"Albuquerque, USA - October 12, 2007: Mass ascension of hot air balloons and crowd of people in the early morning at Balloon Fiesta Park. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a world-renowned attraction with over 600 balloons and crowds for some events in excess of 100,000 people."

Dec 8, 20214 min read

These 10 Albuquerque parks are a breath of fresh air

The changing colors of fall are beautiful to explore in Burgundy

Dec 7, 20215 min read

The best time to visit Burgundy: a month-by-month guide

Humbling winter scenery near Ísafjörður

Dec 6, 20219 min read

Why winter is magical in the Westfjords (and other best times to visit)

Backcountry skier in the trees near Stevens Pass, Washington - stock photo

Dec 6, 20214 min read

5 ski resorts easy distance from US cities

USA, Malibu, cars on Pacific Coast Highway

Dec 3, 20214 min read

How do you get around Malibu? The best option depends on your activities

Dec 3, 20219 min read

The A-to-Z of Fiji: 26 reasons to visit the island paradise

Neha Arora (center) and two Planet Abled travelers on an early trip to Agra.

Dec 3, 20216 min read

"I had to start a travel company to travel." Meet the woman making tourism more inclusive and accessible

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 01: A COVID-19 test center operates inside the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on December 01, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. The Biden administration is planning to announce tighter restrictions for travelers flying into the United States, including requiring a negative test for COVID-19 one day ahead of travel, in response to the new Omicron variant. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Dec 3, 20215 min read

Omicron: How the new COVID-19 variant is impacting travel around the world

Unusual rock formation in Arches national park in Utah, USA, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-02-15T01:22:54.000Z, User: Ppeterson948, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 56530 - Guidebooks, job: Global Publishing WIP , client: Global Publishing WIP , other: Pia Peterson Haggarty

Dec 2, 20216 min read

The 8 best places to visit in Utah

Spoon-bill Pelican in St. Augustine, Florida.

Dec 2, 20216 min read

The best time to visit St Augustine, Florida: a month-by-month guide

Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico, United States, North America

Dec 1, 20218 min read

These top day trips from Albuquerque showcase the best of the Southwest

Hands up if you're excited to go on a road trip in Sweden!

Dec 1, 20217 min read

9 of the best road trips in Sweden: take a chance on these

Rear view of a couple driving in a convertible, Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, America, USA

Nov 30, 20217 min read

How to get around Maui with or without a car: travel on island time

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Nov 30, 20215 min read

The 5 best neighborhoods to explore on your trip to Greater Phoenix

Nov 30, 20216 min read

Would you sleep in an igloo? These ice hotels are the epitome of cool

Garden boardwalk along Southbank in Brisbane, Australia

Nov 29, 20216 min read

How to get around in Brisbane: the easiest, cheapest and most sustainable options

Comwy, Wales - April 9, 2015: Conwy Castle and a Passenger Train North Wales. The railway lone runs along the base of the medeval castle and the Virgin Trains service passes the castle. People can be seen on the catsle walls. The sky is clear and blue.

Nov 25, 20216 min read

How to travel around in Wales: enjoy epic scenery as you go

BRISBANE, AUS - APRIL 17 2016: Streets Beach in South Bank Parkland. It's inner-city man-made beach next to city center.

Nov 25, 20216 min read

Brisbane's best parks: from botanic gardens to city beaches

August 6, 2015: Group of cyclists riding on a rural dirt road on the island of Ven.

Nov 25, 20215 min read

Everything you need to know about getting around in Sweden

Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction. Sweden

Nov 25, 20213 min read

Do I need a visa to visit Sweden?

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Miami, USA - April 4, 2014 - Roads to Miami. Pedestrians pass to the income at the crosswalk. Miami the largest resort located on the Atlantic coast of Florida. - stock photo
Miami, USA - April 4, 2014 - Roads to Miami. Pedestrians pass to the income at the crosswalk. Miami the largest resort located on the Atlantic coast of Florida. © Dmitro2009 / iStock Editorial / Getty Images Plus

Nov 24, 20216 min read

How to get around Miami

The world's famous Romanee conti vineyard with a vineyard marker on the wall in Burgundy, France.

Nov 24, 20216 min read

How to get around Burgundy: all aboard the vineyard express

USA, New York State, Catskill Mountains

Nov 24, 20215 min read

Best time to visit the Catskills for all four seasons

Female Finding Her Way On GPS While Wearing Anti Air Pollution Mask

Nov 23, 20213 min read

Lockdowns in Austria: can I get a refund on flights and hotels?

Mooching around the streets of Dijon is a charming way to spend a day

Nov 23, 20216 min read

The best places to visit in Burgundy: art and culture paired with pinot noir

Australia, Victoria, Port Campbell National Park, Great Ocean Road, The Twelve Apostles

Nov 23, 20215 min read

Australia’s Great Ocean Road is one of the world's best drives: here are the best detours

Local woman dancing amidst palm trees, Bora Bora

Nov 23, 20217 min read

The best ways to get around Bora Bora: taxis, boats and bare feet

A young woman surfing on a sunny summers day in northern NSW, Australia

Nov 22, 20217 min read

6 best day trips from Brisbane this summer

BANGKOK, THAILAND-September 10,2018; Train through the tree tunnel, Thai Railway Wongwain Yai to Mahachai Line, Thai Suburban train.

Nov 22, 20215 min read

Thailand's 3 best scenic journeys we know you're going to love

The Pulteney Bridge in Palladian style crosses the River Avon in Bath

Nov 20, 20216 min read

10 ways to enjoy Bath without splashing the cash

Newly wedded couple walking up beach.

Nov 19, 20215 min read

The best spots for a Fijian wedding

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