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Was This US Airport Really The Most Stressful To Travel Through In 2025?

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 8 hours ago

A recent analysis suggests this U.S. airport was the most stressful for travelers to go through in 2025, but was that claim properly backed up?

The new foyer at the expanded Fresno Yosemite International Airport.

California's Closest Airport To Yosemite National Park Just Got A Major Upgrade

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

With an expanded TSA area, two new gates, and beautiful art from local artists, California’s closest airport to Yosemite celebrated a major upgrade.

Koh Samui beach in Thailand with beach huts and clear water

Travelers Beware: These Popular Destinations Face An 'Unpredictable Security Situation'

By Anna Robinson 1 day ago

Learn why travelers are being urged to rethink trips to these countries in Southeast Asia and what you need to know to stay safe when visiting the area.

This Popular, Remote Ski Village In Europe Has Plans To Build A Controversial Skyscraper

By Tosh Bene 4 days ago

As is often the case in small, cozy places, a construction project in the works for a remote ski village in Europe is dividing its residents.

people standing next to the entry to Yellowstone National Park

The New National Parks ID Rule US Citizens Need To Know Starting In 2026

By Carolyn Hall 7 days ago

Here's why American citizens and residents need to be aware of these important changes to some national parks' ID requirements before visiting.

Avoid This Common Clothing Mistake At Disney Parks To Save Money & Stretch Your Budget

By Sophie Baker 8 days ago

A memory-filled family Disney trip can already cost a fortune, so you might want to try this budget-friendly tip to save money on merch and other goodies.

People wearing surgical masks in an airport

The Most Contagious Disease In The World Is Spreading In US Airports

By Anna Robinson 10 days ago

The world may no longer fully live in the grip of COVID-19, but another heavily contagious disease is currently spreading through U.S. airports.

Two bullet trains on the track at station

This Country Will Soon Offer The World's Second-Fastest Train, And It's Not Japan

By Tosh Bene 10 days ago

A new country is gearing up to unveil the world's second-fastest commercial transport train, and despite their reputation with technology, it isn't Japan.

Bustling city scene in Jakarta, Indonesia at dusk

Tokyo Has Been Dethroned As The World's Largest City By Population In 2025

By Laura Jones 12 days ago

Tokyo, Japan, has long reigned as the world's most populated city, but thanks to updated counting methods, has been knocked off its perch in 2025.

conveyor belt used to move luggage at the airport

The Sketchy Reason Why Travelers Should Never Throw Away Luggage Tags At The Airport

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 14 days ago

It's a common move to toss luggage tags as soon as you collect your baggage at the airport, but this can actually leave you open to considerable misfortune.

Some International Tourists Can Visit The US More Easily Thanks To This TSA Screening Service

By Sylvia Edwards Davis 15 days ago

Thanks to this new program launched by the TSA, American Airlines, and Delta Airlines, some passengers can have their transfer times cut in half.

Golden gate bridge at Marshall beach, San Francisco

This San Francisco Ferry Faces Major Changes. Here's What Travelers Should Know

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 27 days ago

San Francisco's primary ferry system is undergoing major changes, with details revealed during a Golden Gate Bridge Highway & Transportation District meeting.

Young woman at airport with head in hand

Travelers Are Facing Brutal Delays And Cancellations At This Major Airport This Winter

By Tosh Bene 27 days ago

The winter holidays are a peak time for air travel, but unfortunately for flyers at one major airport, they're also a peak time for delays and cancellations.

Utah lake and red mountains in the distance

Is It Still Dangerous To Swim In Utah's Famously Filthy Freshwater Lake?

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 29 days ago

Utah Lake has been facing serious health and safety concerns that make it unsafe for swimming, but is the issue ongoing? Here's what you need to know.

A TSA security agent checking a woman's bag at the airport.

Travelers Without A Real ID Will Have To Pay TSA's Fee For Alternative Screening

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

While rolling out the Real ID took many years, TSA is now serious about its implementation and requires a fee for travelers who need alternative ID screening.

This Stunning New Resort With Fun Activities Will Be Opening Near Yosemite In 2026

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

Book this stunning new alpine retreat where serene wilderness, cozy cabins, and sweeping mountain views create the perfect escape in Yosemite.

Two people wearing snorkel gear partially underwater

Florida's Unique New Art Exhibit Is An Underwater Gem Snorkelers And Divers Will Love

By Anna Robinson 1 month ago

This standout new art exhibit in Florida requires an underwater journey, but the result is worth it, as it's both interesting and environmentally friendly.

Dolly Parton's New Travel Center Chain Is Coming Soon To Tennessee

By Anna Robinson 1 month ago

As a touring musician, Dolly Parton knows about both hospitality and travel. Now she’s putting that knowledge to use with a new chain of travel centers.

Planning A Visit To Grand Canyon National Park? Don't Count On Staying On The South Rim

By Amanda Morgan 1 month ago

Here's why one of America’s most iconic national parks is facing lodging disruptions and what travelers should know before planning a visit in 2025.

American Airlines airplane at JFK Airport, New York City

The Biggest Airport In New York Is Getting A Major Upgrade In 2026

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

The biggest and most heavily trafficked airport in New York is about to get a huge overhaul, with the first changes to be seen by customers in 2026.

river view at Lake Mead Recreational Area

This Once-Popular Campground Is Reopening With A Kayak Launch On The Shores Of Lake Mead

By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 month ago

This long-neglected lakeside haven is getting a second chance, offering campers and paddlers a refreshed outdoor escape near the bustle of Las Vegas.

San Francisco International Airport Is California's First To Use This TSA-Approved Tech

By Amanda Morgan 1 month ago

See how this new technology at SFO could dramatically shorten airport security lines and make future trips smoother and less stressful for passengers.

International airport in Port-au-Prince.

This Caribbean Airline Canceled Flights After Getting Shot At In The Air

By Amanda Morgan 2 months ago

While weather, mechanical issues, and staff shortages are typical reasons to cancel flights, this Caribbean airline’s plane was shot at while landing.

Aerial view of a Carnival Horizon cruise ship out at sea.

Horrifying Details About The 18-Year-Old Girl's Carnival Cruise Death Have Come To Light

By Tosh Bene 2 months ago

The family of an 18-year-old girl who died on a Carnival Cruise in November has released more horrific details about the young woman’s death.

A young woman with a suitcase standing on a railway station platform.

Train Travel Is Trending For Holiday Vacations This Year And It's Clear Why

By Carolyn Hall 2 months ago

As more people travel by train for their holiday vacations, Amtrak noted a 5% increase in train passengers this year, and there’s a very clear reason why.

What Tourists Visiting Italy's Dolomite Mountains Should Know Before Hiking To Take Photos

By Lisa Curran Matte 2 months ago

Landowners who live along Italy's Dolomite Mountains have started pushing back against tourists who trespass on their land to take photos of the peaks.

Grand Teton mountain range in Wyoming, U.S.

Grand Teton National Park Rangers Warn Visitors To Look Out For This Dangerous Phenomenon

By Sharon Kong Perring 2 months ago

Mountain climbers need to be careful when climbing in the Grand Teton range, as national park rangers are warning of this potentially dangerous phenomenon.