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The Underwater Rail Tunnel To Connect Europe And Africa

Madrid to Casablanca in five hours and change, without stepping foot in an airport. That's the pitch behind renewed efforts to build a rail link between Southern Europe and North Africa — all in time for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Amazon Has the Best Travel Shoes to Pack for Your Next Vacation

And yes, that includes comfortable sneakers and sandals.

What I Packed for a Bucket List Trip to Jack's Camp, Botswana

An editor's packing list essentials for an adventure-filled trip to the iconic South African camp.

Black Men Describe Overcoming Geographical Trauma Through Travel

When chiropractic and wellness coach Dr. Glenn Miller visited Canada as a kid, his perspective on travel changed forever. He was a child dancer and, although he’d be competing against dancers from all over the world, his reality was shaped on the southside of Chicago. “It’s because of my ability to travel when I was… Continue reading Black Men Describe Overcoming Geographical Trauma Through Travel

I'm much happier living in Mexico City than in the U.S.—here's how much it costs

Adalia Aborisade, 48, quit her teaching job in the U.S. and now lives in Mexico City making $38,000 a year. She runs her own business, "Picky Girl Travels the World," where she offers individualized financial coaching, relocation assistance and retreats.

Watch: “Traveling Through a Dream” in Under-Explored Indonesia

Team Drifter takes the road less trodden in the most wave rich zone on earth.

If You Pride Yourself On Always Being Prepared, You’ll Want To Check Out These 40 Products Before Your Next Trip

As any avid planner knows, good trips don't just happen on their own. View Entire Post ›

These Vintage Beach Photos Show That Summer Fun Is Timeless

No matter how fast the world changes and technology evolves, nothing will ever take the place of good old-fashioned fun in the sun on the beach.

Half of Americans work while on vacation, and feel guilty for taking one

A majority of Americans say they work while on vacation, and roughly half said they feel guilty for taking one in the first place. Experts weigh in on why U.S. workers can't unplug.

26 Newer Travel Products That Will Make You Feel Like A Genius

This RFID-blocking flat fanny pack is so easily hidden you might even forget you're wearing it yourself. View Entire Post ›

I Look Forward to Long-Haul Flights Thanks to These 7 Genius Essentials That Keep Me Full and Hydrated

From insulated water bottles to snack organizers, starting at $15

Going on vacation with friends? Read this first.

If you want to get away together, but you don't want to fight, here's what you need to know.

20 easy packing tips to remember for your next trip

Packing is a pain, but with a few easy tips, it can become a much easier process.

Pennsylvania travel guide: 6 family-friendly destinations for your vacation

Pennsylvania is a state full of history. It is also a state home to a popular United States theme park, Hersheypark, that provides loads of fun for families.

These Travels Destinations Are Difficult To Visit, but Should Still Be on Your Bucket List

Finding new travel destinations can be exhilarating and scary at the same time. You can play it safe and go to the same tourist-ridden destinations and follow the crowds, or you can find some out-of-the-way haven you’ve never heard of that takes your breath away.

American Retirees Flock to This International Destination — and It's Got Great Health Care, Low Taxes, and High Quality of Life

Hint: it’s in Europe.

The statistics prove it – America is the greatest country in the world for tourists

It was either Mark Twain or Benjamin Disraeli who came up with the adage about “lies, damned lies, and statistics”, and the possible unreliability of big numbers used to bolster otherwise flimsy arguments. Twain once declared that he took the phrase from the former British prime minister, even though it does not appear in Disraeli’s papers, and the...

13 Things To Know Before Traveling With Grandkids

Taking a "skip gen" vacation? Then these tips are for you.

14 HOURS in Deluxe Nightjet Sleeper train: Amsterdam to Vienna

Nightjet's Amsterdam to Vienna service is one of the newest revivals of sleeper train routes in Europe! In the era of "flygskam", or flight shaming, can its deluxe sleeper really provide good value when crossing Europe? I check out my favourite sleeper train operator in this video again: Nightjet is a wonderful service and I hope you'll be a sleeper train convert too!

Best cabin luggage, tried and tested: Top cabin bags to shop for your flight

Best cabin luggage, tried and tested: Top cabin bags to shop for your flight - Hand luggage only? We’ve got the best bags to pass pedantic rules with flying colours

Travelers Are Sharing The "Low-Expectation" Destinations That Actually Ended Up Blowing Them Away

"I thought this would just be a pass-through stop on my way to my final destination, but I was so pleasantly surprised." View Entire Post ›

The Best Economy Seat To Book For A Long-Haul Flight

Premium upgrades aren't in most people's budgets, but there are key ways to maximize comfort with your economy cabin seat choice. View Entire Post ›

This iOS 18 feature could transform travel for me

Travelling has always been a bit of a nightmare for me. Thanks to motion sickness, childhood trips always began with a ceremonial loading-up of the car with plastic bags, water and kitchen roll, and continued as stop-start affairs, as my parents repeatedly and frantically swerved into lay-bys so I could run out and vomit into a hedge. There’s no en...

I’m a Self-Made Millionaire and Digital Nomad: 3 Best Places for Freelancers To Live Abroad

Courtney Allen was working as a corporate manager when she decided she was ready for a big change. Allen quit her 9-to-5 and started her own business, 16x9, designing corporate decks -- and traveled...

These Dog-Friendly Hotels Will Pamper Your Pup in Luxury

Save this for your next road trip.

Joy Jibrilu Discusses Surging Bahamas Arrivals, Hurricane Season and More

TravelPulse Q&A with Joy Jibrilu, Nassau Paradise Promotion Board CEO

I quit teaching to become a luxury-travel advisor. Since making the transition, I've learned a lot and grown professionally.

Kaylee Stith, a former teacher, became a travel agent last year. She spoke with BI about her journey and lessons learned in the travel industry.

I moved from the US to Ireland. Here are 11 things that surprised me most.

I spontaneously moved from the US to Ireland, and I wasn't prepared for the differences in the language, the pace of life, or the function of alcohol.

Travel Insurance vs Travel Protection: Understanding the Differences

Explore the differences between travel insurance and travel protection. Understand benefit differences to make an informed choice for your needs.

This Small, Luxurious Expedition Ship Takes Adventurers on the Amazon River in Search of Pink Dolphins and Stunning Scenery

On an expedition from Rio de Janeiro to the depths of the Amazon, one intrepid writer discovers moments of joy, both big and small, aboard the Seabourn Venture.

I Sailed on the Longest Luxury River Cruise in the World — Here's What It Was Like

A cultural ritual in Varanasi, 15 days in Bangladesh, and incredible wildlife spotting opportunities were among the trip's highlights.

5 ways to ensure you have lounge access before your next flight

The most comfortable way to wait for your next flight is to relax in a luxurious airport lounge. Here are five ways to ensure you have access next time you fly.

Just 26 Comfy Shoes That Might Be The Only Pair You Need For That Upcoming Trip (Aka More Suitcase Space)

Meet your travel footwear MVPs. View Entire Post ›

7 Noise-Canceling Headphones Our Editors Never Travel Without

Our editors' top picks from Bose, JBL, Marshall, and more.

Flight attendant explains why you should always throw a bottle of water under hotel beds

Are Travel Vans & Campers The Same Thing? Here's What You Need To Know

If you are interested in buying a travel van or camper for your summer adventures, it's important to know the key differences between the two.

What does the future of flying with pets look like?

CitizenShipper consulted travel industry experts, veterinary experts, news articles, and Department of Transportation data to explore air travel with pets.

What Living Abroad Is Teaching Me About Clothes

When it comes to clothes, one writer realizes now more than ever how expansive and connected fashion truly is, especially as he's been studying abroad in England.

This Stunning Region in Portugal Is a Wine Lover's Dream — With Historic Train Rides, Scenic Boat Tours, and Luxury Hotels

Wine, forests, and boat tours. What else do you need?

Record travel is expected for an expensive Fourth of July holiday

The US is poised for record-breaking Fourth of July travel, with an estimated 70.9 million Americans expected to travel more than 50 miles for Independence Day.

Flight attendants share 6 travel hacks everyone should know

The Immersive Attraction Providing Exhilarating Views of America's Wonders

FlyOver Las Vegas is the latest experience helping to diversify the Strip from its gambling roots.

12 Ways To Travel in Retirement Without Blowing Your Savings

Many retirees dream of spending their golden years on the go, traveling to destinations they didn't have the time to get to while they were working. While you might have the time to travel in...

18 ‘Normal’ Things From the ’80s and ’90s That Are Considered Luxuries Now

Reflecting on the '80s and '90s evokes nostalgia for what was once normal "everyday life" things.

My Grandparents Have Been Traveling for 60 Years — Here Are the 11 Comfy Items They Always Pack As Retirees

Keep reading for travel advice from my grandparents who say they’re in the “golden age” of their life.

5 Ways a Costco Membership Can Save You Money on Travel

Are you a frequent traveler looking for more ways to save on travel costs? Find out how Costco can help you save money on travel.

15 Breathtaking Places to Visit Before They Disappear

These at-risk destinations might not be around much longer, so book that bucket-list vacation while you still can!

The Best Small Town to Visit in Every State for a Charming Weekend

Bookmark these quaint destinations for your next trip! America might be best known for its major cities, but there's more to this beautiful, sprawling country than New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Those bustling metropolises are wonderful places to live and visit, but you need to know about the prettiest towns in America that are equally worth seeing. Whether you're seeking lush scenic landscapes, exquisite fine dining, or intriguing cultural attractions, the attributes of a great destination aren't limited to the most popular or densely populated areas. In fact, there are countless hidden gems throughout the United States, and we've found them. From sea to shining sea, we've rounded up some of the best small towns in every state. With populations averaging 5,000 people or less, these communities offer unforgettable experiences to suit every taste, from adventurous outdoor excursions like whitewater rafting to premier antique shopping. No matter if you're planning a fun-filled family vacation, a much-needed girlfriend getaway, or a romantic couple's trip, there's something for everyone on this comprehensive list. Add these small towns to your travel plans, and start dreaming up your next off-the-beaten path trip today.

Apple unveils new travel-friendly features coming to Apple Pay, iPhone, AirPods

Apple is on a mission to replace your physical wallet with a digital one.

Europeans suffer from ‘vacation deprivation,’ despite working less and having more time off than their American and Japanese peers

People’s attitudes toward vacation and its place in each country’s culture dictate why they feel deprived of their downtime, Expedia's report finds.