Travel

  • Reykjavik, Iceland - July 5th, 2021: View up the famous Rainbow Street in Downtown Reykjavik Iceland. Halgrimskirka in the background. Reykjavik, Iceland, Northern Europe

    These Are the Most Peaceful Countries in the World

    Today’s headlines are filled with news of violence, animosity, and strife, and it can be difficult to even commute to work without witnessing some unkind act aimed at some unsuspecting soul. If living in harmony is what Americans are aiming…

  • Portland, Oregon, USA - January 17, 2021: A Southwest Airlines 737 comes in for a landing at Portland International Airport.

    Southwest Gives All Passengers Affected by Meltdown 25,000 Rapid Rewards Points

    Southwest is offering all passengers whose flights were canceled or delayed during the travel meltdown 25,000 Rapid Rewards points in a “gesture of goodwill,” according to a widely circulated email sent Tuesday. The 25,000 points, which the airline says is…

  • Seaplane photography in the Dry Tortugas

    Migrant Surge Forces US National Park To Close

    Natural disasters such as wildfires and massive floods have forced some U.S. national parks to close for up to weeks at a time in recent months. But the effects of climate change aren’t the only force driving park closures. The…

  • High Angle View Of Grand Prismatic Spring In Yellowstone National Park

    Awe-Inspiring Photos of National Parks in Winter

    Contrary to popular belief, national parks don’t shut down in winter. While there may be limited services and road closures, there’s often still plenty to do. At the top of the list? Taking in the stunning landscapes without a crowd…

  • The Costco logo is displayed at a Costco store as a plane descends to land on February 25, 2021 in Inglewood, California.

    Here’s Why Travelers Praise Costco’s ‘Phenomenal’ Vacation Packages

    With Costco’s long list of benefits, it’s easy to forget about the membership’s little-known perks. Costco Travel is one valuable but ultimately overlooked service, which offers great deals on travel packages — all backed by the company’s excellent customer service.…

  • Schiller Park, IL, USA. Southwest Airlines plane prepares for landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

    Southwest Travelers And Employees Angrily Slam Airline Online After Mass Cancellations

    In what travelers are calling a “Christmas nightmare,” Southwest Airlines canceled more than 60% of its flights on Tuesday, stranding thousands as winter storms continue to disrupt air travel across the country. According to FlightAware, Southwest’s mass cancellations and delays…