Dominican charm and unspoiled beaches found on Caribbean ‘promised land’
In Las Terrenas, a lush corner of the Dominican Republic, the ceviche practically swims into your bowl, and the soft sand and palm trees seem to have no end
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Puerto Rico cashes in on Bad Bunny as thousands flock to the island for his concerts
Visitors are not only coming to see him, but to explore his island.
Ready for a reset on St. Lucia
Island in Eastern Caribbean archipelago beckons with dreamy views and waterfalls, chocolate crafting, mud baths...
Largest campground at Yosemite National Park to reopen after $26 million renovation
Tuolumne Meadows Campground, built in the 1930s, had been closed for three years
New road promises direct and quicker access to San Diego airport
The new three-lane, signal-free roadway is expected to remove 45,000 cars a day from North...
5 spectacular Canadian parks to visit this summer
With less crowding and similar grandeur, sites to the north are an alternative for visitors...
Grand Canyon Lodge lost in fire was remote sanctuary for travelers
It’s unclear whether the National Park Service will replace the only lodge in the North...
How to meet street cats around the world
Author Jeff Bogle gives tips from his new book about how to find — and...
70 years of Disneyland: 4 new exhibits, audio-animatronics show rekindle the wonder
The 'Walt Disney – A Magical Life' audio-animatronic show debuts on July 17 in the...
Chances are, you haven’t seen these three treasures hidden in Paris
In this city of endless museums and galleries, here are some sequestered collections filled with...
How tourists can stay cool during the European heat wave
There are places to find respite from high temperatures; here's how and where to find...
Swiss village cashes in as tourists pay to visit dock featured in hit K-drama ‘Crash Landing On You’
Visitors now pay $6.30 to access the dock in Iseltwald, generating nearly $307,000 in 2024.
Vroom! Touring Italy’s supercar factories
In the country’s “Motor Valley,” racecar enthusiasts can admire — and even drive — Maseratis,...
CBX adds new processing technology for U.S. citizens traveling northbound
New passport and biometric scanners are expected to shorten wait times
Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit
The mineral-rich Arctic island is open for tourism.
Ahoy! Two cruise-ship virgins do Viking’s three-river Grand European Tour
The cruise included 13 stops in Hungary, Austria, Germany and the Netherlands. It took place...
San Diego’s newest overseas nonstop flight takes off
Copa Airlines' first flight to Panama City from San Diego left around 9 p.m. on...
Surging travel in Europe spikes concerns over tourism’s drawbacks
Factors driving the record numbers are cheap flights, social media, and AI-fueled travel planning.
Desert drives and sea lion dives: The enduring draws of La Paz, Mexico
New hotels and destination-worthy restaurants now complement the ever-appealing outdoors surrounding the capital of Baja...
6 hacks for smart packing and flying with snowboards, bikes and other sports gear
Sometimes more, smaller bags can mean lower fees than one large one
‘Chez’ la vie in Basque Country
From Barcelona to Biarritz, couple's journey inspires future dreams
How to bird-watch: a traveler’s guide
Because birding requires little gear, and can be done almost anywhere, it’s a great activity...
My Oahu: Hike. Eat. Repeat.
A frequent visitor shares his favorite walks and restaurants on the Hawaiian island
Scottish Highlands offers a mix of history and modernity
Not just whisky and Nessie, the northwestern region touts castles, shopping and a lively arts...
8 places to get obsessed with teamLab’s immersive art
The group’s psychedelic sensory playgrounds of light, sound, stars, bubbles, birds and more are expanding...
Final boarding call for free bags at Southwest as airline abandons a cherished perk
The airline announced the change in March.
An Acadia-to-Zion guide to visiting national parks in a summer of cutbacks
Firings, buyouts and a lack of seasonal workers could mean jammed roads, closed campgrounds, limited...
Museum of BBQ opens in Kansas City
Interactive exhibits include sensory experiences, barbecue gear and sauces for purchase
If you haven’t left yet, it may be too late to avoid the Memorial Day travel rush
Freeways and airports across the U.S. are filling up.
‘The land between’: Discovering amazing wildlife along the Panama Canal
Panama’s location between two continents and two oceans explains why it’s a geopolitical hot spot,...
50 years later, Vietnam inspires pilgrimages
Battlefields and museums draw veterans from both sides of the war, and tourists who want...
Don’t have a REAL ID yet? That could cause you travel headaches after May 7
Confused about how to get a REAL ID or why you need one? Here are...
What to know about flight delays and cancellations at Newark airport
The delays at the busy airport outside New York City made headlines over the weekend.
By ferry or floatplane, 4 enchanting coastal getaways from Vancouver
The largest city in British Columbia makes a perfect gateway to explore the rich marine...
Cross Border Xpress pledges $100 million for expansion plan to include new hotel in Otay Mesa
The U.S. entrance to the Tijuana airport will also get a bigger arrivals terminal and...
Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change
Officials estimate the increase would generate $100 million in new revenue annually.
No phone, no guidebook: Casablanca, unplugged
On her first visit to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, a visitor swears off her phone,...
What to know as US prepares to require REAL ID for many air travelers next month
The U.S. will require enhanced identification for many air travelers starting May 7.
Mexico’s largest tourism event goes binational for the first time in San Diego
San Diego's Liberty Station to host the kickoff event for the Tianguis Turístico 2025
Immersed in elegance as the world rolls by: luxury sleeper trains
From the Lake District in England to a lush island in Japan, here’s a way...
The Texas town where bluebonnets are king
Thousands come to Ennis for the peak April bloom, driving miles of trails to celebrate...
Pack lightly, learn the customs, join a tour: Tips for solo female travelers
Traveling alone overseas can be a much-needed, joyful break, but safety should be paramount.
Encinitas author’s new book on solo travel based on empowering women
'The Smart Woman's Guide to Successful Solo Travel' provides step-by-step advice on ensuring a safe...
No Hula-Hooping, no peeing in the ocean: 11 rules that might surprise travelers
These social laws might seem strange, but breaking them can cost you hundreds of dollars...
Airport gate greetings are back, if you get a pass
Some airports are allowing nontravelers to see off their loved ones or greet them at...
Ethiopia offers travelers ancient wonders as well as city adventures
By Nicole Evatt For The Associated Press As we darted through Addis Ababa’s morning rush...
Can you really travel on $75 a day? Here’s how Nomadic Matt does it.
Globe-hopping author will share frugality tips from his latest book at La Jolla's Warwick's bookstore...
A new museum in Texas tells the life stories of Medal of Honor recipients
The National Medal of Honor Museum is set to open in Arlington.
Tuscany with a side of magic: Savoring Bolivia’s wine country
In the South American country’s Tarija region, little-known vineyards produce top-notch wines and spirits amid...
Skip the beach: 5 cities where adults and kids can enjoy spring break
These destinations have walkable downtowns, family-friendly food and loads of fun for all
Jersey Shore beach tag prices for 2025: How much it’ll cost to hit the sand
It’s almost that time of year again — Jersey Shore summer.
Do you need a reservation to get into Yosemite this summer? The Trumpov administration isn’t saying
Confusion reigns at iconic California park as visitors try to make vacation plans
A plea to tourists: Los Angeles wants you back
After the Palisades and Eaton fires, small businesses and artisans that depend on tourism are...
Where to chill on the cheap in the Caribbean
Here are five places where you can create your own affordable getaway this season
Will Trumpov’s tariffs affect your travel plans to Mexico and Canada?
The tariff battle may bring indirect effects that could bump up travelers’ costs, anxieties or...
Falling under the timeless spell of Rome’s oldest churches
During the upcoming Jubilee year, millions of Christian pilgrims will flock to the Eternal City’s...
Frank Lloyd Wright’s last project completed in Ohio, open for overnight rentals
The construction of Frank Lloyd Wright’s last project, “RiverRock,” has reached completion and is now...
After cyclones put Tahiti cruise on pause, a pivot to the Marquesas launches new memories
When trio of cyclones shakes up cruise plans to Tahiti, Windstar's quick-thinking reroute to Marquesa...
Hikers now barred from crossing into Canada on Pacific Crest Trail
Under the new rule, northbound hikers must double back 30 miles to reach port of...
5 big whale festivals in Northern California for spring 2025
Celebrate the annual migration with whale walks, beach fires, chowder and wine tastings, whale-themed music...
Laos lays out the welcome mat
The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand when it comes to tourism....
5 getaways for a cozy winter escape
From Austria to Montana, here is a tempting array of hotels, resorts and other getaways...
Take it from locals: Super experience in New Orleans entails more than just the French Quarter
Desiring a more local taste of Big Easy life during Super Bowl week?
How to plan a biking vacation for your family — and enjoy it
Bike trips are on the rise in the United States and Europe. Just make sure...
6 days national parks are free to visit in 2025
Mark your calendar for these days for a budget-friendly trip
An escape to Central California and beyond
Feast for the soul: San Luis Obispo, Cambria, San Simeon and north to Redding
500-year-old walls and a haunting past: Exploring the haciendas of Central Mexico
Within a few hours’ drive of Mexico City, these centuries-old estates have become restaurants, museums,...
It’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel
More than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home
Holiday travel: Tahoe region’s Truckee is a magical, cozy winter destination
A holiday jaunt to Truckee, near Lake Tahoe, offers plenty of outdoor fun — via...
How to plan your visit to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
After a fire shuttered the beloved Gothic landmark for five years, visitor demand is expected...
Traveling to the U.K. next year? You need to get authorized online.
The electronic travel authorization could take up to 72 hours to process, but once approved...
A journey into 5,000 years of history at Canyon de Chelly
Going on a Navajo-led tour of this national monument in northeastern Arizona takes you to...
Bend is Oregon’s winter wonderland
Skiing, snowshoeing, ice-skating and other winter fun abounds in central Oregon.
Thanksgiving travel live updates: Airport strikes, winter storms expected to cause delays
Airports and highways are expected to be jam-packed during Thanksgiving week.
Stepping into a hidden world in the Everglades
“Tree islands” deep in a sea of grass once helped Native Americans elude capture by...
Pompeii archaeological park sets daily visitors' limit to combat overtourism
Tally of tourists at the main site now exceeds an average of 15,000 to 20,000...
How to navigate London’s vast, wondrous Victoria and Albert Museum
Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The V&A Museum is a treasure trove of...
A visit to Bhutan is a soul-stirring adventure
The mystery-cloaked Himalayan kingdom seeks Gross National Happiness, loves its king and wards off evil...
How to cruise the mysterious Mekong through Vietnam and Cambodia
Sometimes gritty, sometimes serene but always authentic, voyage offers unvarnished view of region in Southeast...
Beyond facials and yoga: 6 resorts with next-level wellness programs
Sleep tracking, “snow showers” and underwater “soundscapes” are among the offerings at resorts that also...
Fast horses, tasty bourbon, stylish boutiques, even a castle are found in this one Kentucky county
By Patti Nickell Tribune News Service Where can you taste the world’s best bourbon, make the...
The brilliant autumn foliage in this Eastern Sierra paradise is drawing a global crowd
'Gold rush' overtakes region's mountain slopes, creekside groves
5 irresistible fall train trips
Why navigate crowded roads to get your fill of autumn colors when you can ride...
Falling for Oak Glen
Apple-centric getaway in the San Bernardino Mountains offers myriad ways to create sweet family memories
New White House museum offers a high-tech glimpse of the executive mansion
The People’s House, created by the White House Historical Association, gives the public a free,...
British country house hotels, without the fuss
The Pig boutique hotels offer a casual take on the country house experience, with local...
Prices for border-crossing programs SENTRI, Global Entry to change this week
Starting Tuesday, the cost to enroll in expedited border-crossing programs in the U.S. will be...
A world of awe, under the night sky
Travel adventures, from goat hikes to snorkeling, get even better when they’re done under a...
How to choose a volunteer trip
Hoping to leave a place better than you found it? Here’s what to look for...
Cycling the Western Balkans: A wild, yet welcoming, mountain tour
Cycling the Western Balkans: A wild, yet welcoming, mountain tour
6 beautiful, breezy places to learn to kiteboard
The sport, in which you strap on a 30-foot kite and skim across the waves,...
Hershey Felder returns from Italy with world premiere of ‘Rachmaninoff and the Tsar’
Besides his new show in San Diego, the popular theater producer is now the artistic...
5 new hotels where the past meets the present
Turrets, towers and tapestries greet guests at these evocative hotels in reimagined historic buildings in...
Upgraded travel services are helping to ease food allergy fears
Airlines, restaurants and hotels are all making travel easier for people with sensitivities to foods...
My first trip to Norway, with AI as a guide
By Ceylan Yeğinsu The New York Times Company The assignment was clear: Test how well...
Crossing the border with your dog? The U.S. just changed the rules.
For instance, dogs must be at least 6 months old, have a microchip that can...
The iconic Rosarito Beach Hotel turns 100 years old
The landmark resort has weathered many changes over the past century.
Strasbourg for book lovers
Bibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this...