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Jul 15, 20204 min read

These tiny-home resorts are perfect social distancing getaways

Jul 15, 20202 min read

Airbnb is banning some users under 25 from renting entire houses

Once a niche, virtual travel is now a necessity

Jul 14, 20204 min read

Why virtual tours are here to stay

Boats moored on the waterfront of Rijeka.

Jul 14, 20202 min read

This new overnight train to Croatia is already so popular that it's running daily

Jul 14, 20204 min read

Is this the end of hostels as we know them?

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Jul 11, 202021 min read

Discover why Wyoming is the Equality State on this women's history road trip

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Jul 10, 20205 min read

What it’s like to fly in Europe right now

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Jul 10, 20204 min read

Why I believe we need to start traveling internationally again

Thick clouds outside an airplane window; what causes airplane turbulence

Jul 9, 20203 min read

What causes air turbulence (and why it could get worse)

Bixby Bridge on the way from San Franciso to L.A.

Jul 9, 20202 min read

A coast-to-coast US road trip in an electric car is now easier than ever

August, 2018: Swimmers and sunbathers at Sarakiniko beach with white volcanic rocks.

Jul 9, 20202 min read

Greece tempts tourists back with half-price discounts and family deals on flights

People traveling by airplane during COVID 19, wearing N95 face masks, carrying luggage and waiting in line at airport terminal, keeping distance.

Jul 7, 20204 min read

No face mask, no flight: the new rule of travel?

Portrait of a mountain gorilla at a short distance. gorilla close up portrait.The mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)

Jul 7, 20201 min read

Commercial flights will return to Rwanda in August

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 01: A general view of the new shinkansen bullet train N700S launching ceremony at the Tokyo Station on July 1, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)

Jul 7, 20202 min read

Japan's record-breaking bullet train can also run during earthquakes

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Jul 6, 20202 min read

Some US airlines will start operating full flights

Jul 6, 20202 min read

Retreat to a new luxury camp in the Utah desert

Bicycles on a canal bridge.

Jul 3, 20202 min read

Amsterdam's new rules will restrict Airbnbs in three central neighborhoods

Jul 3, 20202 min read

A 'Decameron' experience from Airbnb will bring lucky guests to a Tuscan villa

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Jul 3, 20202 min read

Qatar Airways will require you to wear a face shield and mask

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Jul 3, 20203 min read

Gaze over an Australian gorge from a skywalk 100 meters above ground

Jul 3, 20202 min read

This airline will give you a soccer-style 'yellow card' for not wearing a mask

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Jul 3, 20202 min read

This resort in Aspen has reopened with 100% clean energy

Happy friends with bicycle and luggage walking on pathway by cottage

Jul 3, 20203 min read

Farm stays are having a moment in the UK: here's 7 you can check out

Couple laughing in the front of a camper van in Vancouver.

Jul 2, 20209 min read

Is a camper vacation right for you?

Man putting luggage in the hand-luggage compartment of an airplane.

Jul 2, 20202 min read

Using the overhead bins is currently banned on some Italy flights

Hawaii, Maui, Tropical Hamoa beach in Hana with palm trees and blue sky.

Jul 2, 20203 min read

These are the summer's hottest destinations, according to Vrbo

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Jul 2, 20202 min read

This US airline is bringing back booze on domestic flights

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Jul 1, 20202 min read

Portuguese family transform grandparents’ rustic home into a modern hotel

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Jul 1, 20202 min read

This entire replica Wild West 'town' is up for sale in New Zealand

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Jun 30, 20202 min read

Sleep inside a 70-year-old industrial lightship floating in Amsterdam

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Jun 30, 20207 min read

What to expect when camping in Europe this summer

Photographers capturing the Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle-Carlisle railway in low light.

Jun 30, 20202 min read

Explore the English countryside this summer on a new tourist train service

Photo taken in Pietracupa, Italy

Jun 30, 20202 min read

This pretty Italian village is giving tourists free accommodation if they visit this year

The Pacific Surfliner travels along the coastline in Del Mar, California. The Pacific Surfliner offers a unique vantage on the Southern California seascape connecting San Luis Obispo and San Diego through Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.

Jun 29, 20209 min read

11 Amtrak routes with the most breathtaking views

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Jun 29, 20202 min read

Sleep in a geodesic dome at a new glamping spot in Utah

Jun 29, 20209 min read

18 destinations you can visit at big airfare discounts from the US

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Jun 29, 20202 min read

You’ll soon be able to stay in a luxury train-hotel on a bridge over Kruger National Park

London. Train station and Tower Bridge night lights, aerial view.

Jun 26, 20202 min read

New 'ultra rapid' train network could be part of Europe's post-pandemic recovery

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Jun 26, 20202 min read

This New York private jet terminal looks more like a ski chalet than an airport

Aerial view of Geneva, Lake Geneva with famous fountain Jet d´Eau are seen in the background, Switzerland, 50 megapixel image.

Jun 26, 20205 min read

Act fast: 10 airfare deals for US travelers

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Jun 25, 20206 min read

10 things I learned cycling across Europe on my own

A young male hiker taking in the Grand Canyon views while standing on the edge of a rocky outcrop.

Jun 25, 20201 min read

Temperatures at the Grand Canyon are so hot visitors are warned their shoes could melt

Jun 25, 20202 min read

Are these double-decker lie-flat seats the future of economy flights?

Jun 25, 20202 min read

This company wants to send you to the edge of space in a balloon

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Jun 23, 20206 min read

Is glamping going to be the new social distancing travel trend?

Jun 23, 20202 min read

New Zealand’s beloved TranzAlpine train will be back in operation in July

Horizon at sunset with aeroplane.

Jun 23, 20206 min read

An expert's safety checklist if you need to travel now

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Jun 23, 20202 min read

Norway’s gorgeous new hiking cabins overlook a glacier

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Jun 22, 20202 min read

You can rent these custom-designed camper vans to travel in style and comfort

Eurostar train at St Pancras Station, London

Jun 22, 20201 min read

Passport-free rail travel is on the way as Eurostar launches face scanners

China Beach coastline in San Francisco.

Jun 21, 20208 min read

Ten San Francisco sites that locals love

Camels wait for tourists near the great pyramids of Egypt.

Jun 19, 20202 min read

Egypt is welcoming back travellers in July - but only at some hotels

Man putting shoes into a tray at an airport security check.

Jun 19, 20202 min read

Would pre-booked airport security slots make flying safer and easier?

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Jun 19, 20202 min read

These US airlines may ban travelers who don’t abide by mask rules

SOUTHEND ON SEA, ENGLAND - MAY 05: A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 with the tail number E1-GXJ comes into land at London Southend Airport on May 5, 2020 in Southend On Sea, England. (Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images)

Jun 19, 20207 min read

How to get your money's worth from budget airlines

A girl rides suitcase by cabstand in airport

Jun 19, 20208 min read

Six tips for curbing pre-flight tension

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Jun 17, 20202 min read

This couple built a home on wheels to go exploring with their dog

Jun 17, 20202 min read

Airbnb reveals the top ten trending destinations in the USA

The Flying Cloud Airstream

Jun 16, 20202 min read

Airstream unveils new modern interiors for two iconic trailer models

Tobacco crops fill the valley in Vanales for producing world famous Cuban cigars.

Jun 16, 20203 min read

How Cuba plans to reopen for tourism

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