Travel

  • Family on summer vacation hiking trip in the mountains.People hiking on Emerald Lake Trail. People exploring Colorado mountains. Estes Park, Rocky Mountains National Park, Colorado, USA.

    The Most-Visited National Parks During the Pandemic

    America’s national parks continue to be some of the nation’s biggest tourist draws. Recreational visits were up 25.3% system-wide in 2021, according to the National Park Service, as 2020’s park closures lapsed and visitors eager for fresh air returned. The…

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    Booked a Crystal Cruise? You Could Be Out of Big Money

    If you’ve been planning to set sail on a Crystal Cruise, here’s hoping you didn’t put down any money to fulfill that dream.  Related: The Worst Cruise Ship Horror Stories The luxury cruise line, which has abruptly collapsed, owes $100 million…

  • Vrbo Florida Keys' East Sister Rock Island, Monroe County, Florida

    18 Private Islands You Can Rent on Airbnb and Vrbo

    If vacationing on a private island sounds like something only the wealthy can afford, think again — there are actually a number of such spaces across the United States (and beyond) for regular folk to rent and enjoy. If the…

  • Athens, Greece: Helliniko Olympic complex

    Abandoned Olympic Venues Around the World

    The Olympics aren’t just a chance to cheer on world-class athletes, they’re also an opportunity for the country that’s hosting the games to enjoy a boost to the economy. However, spending money to improve infrastructure and attract tourists does not…

  • California: Malibu

    Most Luxurious Vacation Rentals in Every State

    The phrase “vacation rental” may conjure the image of a little beach bungalow or a modest cabin in the woods, but there’s a certain segment of Airbnbs and Vrbos in a class all their own. With prime locations, eye-popping square…

  • The Ritz-Carlton Naples

    America’s Most Extravagant and Luxurious Hotels

    While Americans may not be doing as much traveling as usual right now, there’s no harm in daydreaming about a time when we can. And to make future travel even more appealing, many hotels are offering very flexible booking terms — including…