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IcelandAir Wants Your Blurry Photos. Here's How to Win $50,000
IcelandAir just launched a campaign to find the world's worst photographer and send them on a paid Iceland adventure. If
Flights
Singapore just cut your power bank allowance in half. Here's why
Lithium battery fires on aircraft have prompted Singapore to crack down hard. Starting April 2026, you can only bring tw
Travel Tips
Want a Second Passport? Here's Which Countries Will Sell You One in 2026
Forget visa runs and limited travel access. Over a dozen countries now openly sell citizenship to the highest bidder. He
Hotels & Stays
Venice's Most Storied Hotel Brand Just Arrived in a 15th-Century Palace
The legendary luxury brand has planted its flag in Venice with a jaw-dropping conversion of a 15th-century palazzo. Expe
Destinations
Could a New Rail Link Finally Connect Central America's Best Adventures
Imagine hopping on a train in Panama City and rolling straight into Costa Rica's rainforests. Two countries just signed
Food & Travel
A Cheese Tour of France That Actually Teaches You Something
An 11-day tour takes you beyond cheese boards into the farmyards, aging caves, and wine cellars where France's 100-plus
Cruises
Black Tomato's Private Amazon Cruise Trades Tourist Crowds for Real Connection
Forget everything you thought you knew about Amazon cruises. Black Tomato's new charter experience starts in Rio and ven
Destinations
Valencia Just Capped Tourist Rentals. Here's Why Locals Are Still Angry
Spain's beloved coastal city is fighting back against tourism overload with sweeping new restrictions on holiday apartme
Destinations
Uppsala Ditches the Tourist Checklist for Brain-Bending Discovery
A Swedish university city is rejecting mass tourism playbooks and betting big on curious minds. What happens when a dest
IcelandAir Wants Your Blurry Photos. Here's How to Win $50,000
IcelandAir just launched a campaign to find the world's worst photographer and send them on a paid Iceland adv
Could a New Rail Link Finally Connect Central America's Best Adventures
Imagine hopping on a train in Panama City and rolling straight into Costa Rica's rainforests. Two countries ju
Valencia Just Capped Tourist Rentals. Here's Why Locals Are Still Angry
Spain's beloved coastal city is fighting back against tourism overload with sweeping new restrictions on holid
Uppsala Ditches the Tourist Checklist for Brain-Bending Discovery
A Swedish university city is rejecting mass tourism playbooks and betting big on curious minds. What happens w
Mecca's Game-Changing Airport Could Transform the Hajj Forever
For centuries, getting to Islam's holiest city meant flying into Jeddah and traveling overland. That's about t
Hong Kong's Tourism Isn't Back Yet. Here's What's Holding It Back
Hong Kong welcomed 50 million visitors in 2025, yet the city still hasn't matched its pre-crisis numbers. Trav
Everest's dark side exposed in massive insurance fraud ring
A sprawling fraud scheme has rocked Nepal's most iconic mountain. Investigators say guides, operators, and hos
Passengers watched a spaceship launch from their plane window
Passengers aboard commercial flights departing Florida got an unexpected front-row seat to one of humanity's b
Two Eclipses, Six Billion Dollars, and Why You Need to Book Now
The 2024 US eclipse pulled in $6 billion. Now travelers are racing to book 2026 and 2027 events that will tran
China's Deep Sea Tourist Sub Could Launch by 2030
China is building a tourist submarine that could take thrill-seekers to depths few humans have ever explored.
The $1.16 trillion shift reshaping how we travel
A massive new market analysis shows that adventure travel has hit $1.16 trillion worldwide, but the definition
The Adventure Resort That Proved Accessibility Is Good Business
An 84-year-old woman broke the age record on a zip line. An 86-year-old paraplegic tackled whitewater rafting.
Britain's 3,000 Private Gardens Just Got Cheap. Here's How to Visit Them.
For nearly a century, the National Gardens Scheme has thrown open Britain's most beautiful private gardens to
Win a Free Week in Finland's Lake Country Without Spending a Dime
Finland's tourism board is handing out fully paid week-long escapes to its legendary lake district. All you ne
Sail the English Channel on a 17-Metre Catamaran Starting 2026
Tired of airport queues and ferry crowds? A British catamaran company is ramping up its wind-powered crossings
Europe's Restaurant Bill Shock Mapped Out
Your holiday budget depends heavily on where you eat. We've mapped out which European destinations will drain
Want a Second Passport? Here's Which Countries Will Sell You One in 2026
Forget visa runs and limited travel access. Over a dozen countries now openly sell citizenship to the highest
The Dutch Are Reviving Dusk-Watching and It's the Antidote We Need
In the Netherlands, there's a centuries-old ritual called schemeren, or dusking, where people simply sit and w
Russia Warns Citizens Not to Travel to Over a Dozen Countries
Russia has issued a stark warning to its citizens about traveling to more than a dozen countries that cooperat
Asia's Coal Comeback Is Quietly Destroying Climate Goals
A Middle East crisis has triggered an energy scramble across Asia, forcing major economies to dust off coal pl
Venice's Entry Fee Just Got Stricter. Here's Your Survival Guide
Venice is cracking down on casual day-trippers with a new entry fee system rolling out this spring. Smart plan
Chikungunya Cases Jump 43% for UK Travelers. Here's What You Need to Know
A sharp spike in mosquito-borne chikungunya cases has UK health authorities sounding the alarm as travelers he