Travel &Outdoors
- Why 'Quiet-cations'Are The Latest Travel Trend12 hours agoTrue silence is increasingly hard to find,which is leading to an uptick in so-called "quiet-cations."Here's why finding a bit of silence can have long-term benefits,and our picks for two amazing quiet vacation destinations.
- Beautiful Fall Foliage Reflects In Wisconsin Lake2 days agoA moment of zen for any fall enthusiast! Beautiful colors reflected on a lake in Wisconsin. See for yourself!
- Get Out Of The Heat This Summer And Visit Matanuska Glacier2 days agoTired of the same old beach vacation? Why not check out the otherworldly Matanuska Glacier in Alaska? Visitors can take a guided tour in crampons and check out the views from different vantage points at Matanusak Glacier State Recreation Area. There are campgrounds as well.
- Blue Ridge Parkway Fall Colors Look Different This Year2 days agoWhen the leaves start to turn in fall,visitors flock to the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia and North Carolina. But fall colors aren’t quite the same this year on a huge section of the road. Here’s what to know,and what parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway are open for visitors after Hurricane Helene.
- Plan Your Next Trip Around Stunning Weather Experiences3 days agoAn expert shares some of the most breathtaking travel destinations where weather is the main attraction,from stargazing in Hawaii to sleigh rides in the snow and chasing auroras.
- Bunnies To A Pig,Meet The Cutest Airport Therapy Animals3 days agoSan Francisco International Airport,the second worst U.S. airport for weather delays,boasts the world’s first therapy pig along with bunny Alex the Great and other furry friends. Florida’s Orlando International airport and many others around the country have similar programs. The animals are available at certain times for travelers to interact with,easing travel stress and anxiety over flying.
- Plan Ahead If You Want To Visit These Popular National Parks3 days agoMore national parks are requiring reservations this year. Here are some popular sites where you’ll want to book ahead.
- Death Valley Park Road Reopened After Hurricane Floods4 days agoAfter severe flooding from Hurricane Hilary in 2023,Death Valley National Park faced major repairs where waters had washed away backcountry roads and extensively damaged pavement. Almost two years later,the iconic Emigrant Canyon Road has been reopened. See what it took to get it there.
- Your 2025 Guide To Top Summer Vacation Trends5 days agoSummer travel trends for 2025 are already heating up,with major events like Formula 1 in Miami,Lollapalooza in Chicago and the FIFA World Cup across 11 U.S. cities fueling a spike in searches. Whether you’re craving coastal road trips along California’s Pacific Coast Highway,a classic cruise down Route 66 or a mountain escape to Vermont,now’s the time to plan. If you want to avoid summer travel crowds and save money,booking outside the mid-May to early June rush is your best bet.
- Flying This Summer? Travel Hacks To Dodge Storms,Delays5 days agoSummer travel season is heating up,and so are the chances of your flight getting delayed by a rogue thunderstorm or sudden heatwave. From storm-prone airports in Florida and Texas to the best times to book your trip and avoid weather chaos,here’s what every savvy traveler should know before takeoff.
