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  • waters of grand lake in foreground, mountain in background

    Colorado's Deepest Natural Lake Is A Rocky Mountain Paradise Full Of Outdoor Fun

    With the western Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, this ancient glacial lake is hub of activity and has remained a beloved getaway spot for generations.

    By Danielle Douez 1 day ago Read More
  • Cypress Creek in Wimberley, Texas surrounded by green trees.

    Sandwiched Between Austin & San Antonio Lies A Hidden City With Pristine Swimming Holes

    This enchanting little city offers a refreshing escape from the Texas summer heat, with spring-fed swimming holes and a charming downtown square.

    By Dave Bowling 1 day ago Read More
  • The Golden Gate Bridge against a vivid orange sunset, with mountains in the distance.

    The Top 5 Most Iconic Landmarks To Visit In California

    California's most famous sites have been depicted in films, art, and photographs, but nothing compares to seeing them for yourself, in living color.

    By Danielle Douez 2 days ago Read More
  • Turquoise waves crash onto the white sands of Wharton Beach, Esperance, Australia

    Australia's Beach With Caribbean-Like Waters Was Ranked The World's Third-Best In 2026

    Australia has tons of beaches, but only one has been recognized as the third-best in the world! With its remote location, it's an uncrowded idyllic experience.

    By Amy McMahon 2 days ago Read More
  • Boats in the water of Tenerife, Canary Islands, with busy shoreline and buildings in background.

    Tourists Should Think Twice Before Visiting This Popular Island Destination In 2026

    This sun-soaked archipelago welcomed 18.4 million visitors in 2025, but travelers are now being discouraged from visiting due to the impact of over-tourism.

    By Steve Blanchard 4 days ago Read More
  • The steep canyon walls of Mexico's lush Copper Canyon on a partially cloudy day.

    The 'Grand Canyon Of Mexico' Offers An Adventurous Mountain Getaway

    This stunning region of Mexico is best experienced on foot with a guided tour, from a cliff-top hotel suite, or from a vintage train along the canyon's rim.

    By Amy McMahon 5 days ago Read More
  • a beautiful white sand beach with a yellow building over it in Barbados

    A Caribbean Getaway Awaits At This Island Full Of Beaches, Scenery, And Outdoor Adventures

    This island has evolved greatly over the centuries and is now a hub for travelers seeking an action-packed vacation full of beaches and outdoor thrills.

    By Dave Bowling 6 days ago Read More
  • Exterior of Cumberland Caverns near Cardwell Mountain State Archeological Park in Tennessee.

    Tennessee's Newest State Park Is An Archaeological Treasure With A Nearby Cave System

    Spanning over 500 acres at the convergence of two ecological zones, Tennessee's newest archeological park sits atop a fascinating underground cave.

    By Dave Bowling 6 days ago Read More
  • Houses and the beachfront cityscape of Capitola, California

    One Of Northern California's Best Small Towns Boasts Scenic Beaches And Coastal Charm

    Widely considered California's original beach town, this charming destination on Monterey Bay is home to a vibrant wharf and colorful seaside architecture.

    By Dave Bowling 7 days ago Read More
  • Close up of Qantas airplane landing on a runway with body of water in the foreground.

    Australia's Biggest City Is Getting A Second International Airport In 2026

    Set to become the largest airport in Australia, this new international travel hub operates 24/7, and will soon be connected by metro right to the city.

    By Steve Blanchard 8 days ago Read More
  • A sunset over the beach in South Haven, Michigan

    This Hidden Gem On Lake Michigan Is An Underrated Beach City To Visit In 2026

    Originally named after its beautiful sunsets, this lesser-known city on Lake Michigan's shore is home to seven majestic beaches and a colorful downtown.

    By Dave Bowling 8 days ago Read More
  • Philadelphia skyline in background with a busy highway in the foreground.

    Pennsylvania Is Cracking Down On This Driving Habit Travelers Should Know In 2026

    Pennsylvania has introduced a law to improve safety for residents and visitors on the road, and officers are now taking enforcement to the next level.

    By Steve Blanchard 9 days ago Read More
  • Passengers enter TSA security checkpoint at a busy airport.

    TSA Launched A New Airport Security Program – Here's How It Affects Travelers

    The TSA is taking airport security screening to the next level with a brand new program that is set to make traveling smoother and more efficient.

    By Dave Bowling 9 days ago Read More
  • People on an illuminated carousel ride at night at Knoebels Amusement Resort.

    America's Best Amusement Park Of 2026 So Far Offers Free Entry And Family-Friendly Fun

    Ranking above Magic Kingdom Park and Universal Studios Florida, this iconic destination is known as America's largest free admission amusement park.

    By Steve Blanchard 10 days ago Read More
  • Woman walking on an empty beach in the Dominican Republic, Saona Island

    Why Travelers Are Less Inclined To Take Caribbean Vacations In 2026

    Fewer travelers are expected to put the Caribbean on their vacation itinerary this year, and many popular hot spots have reportedly seen a decrease in visitors.

    By Steve Blanchard 11 days ago Read More
  • A man and young girl stroll on the boardwalk at Riverwalk Park in Stuart, Florida

    Florida's Family-Friendly Treasure Coast Gem Is One Of The Best Beach Towns Of 2026

    Ranked one of the best coastal towns of 2026, this vibrant destination blends Old Florida charm with perfect beach days and endless family fun.

    By Dave Bowling 12 days ago Read More
  • Rick Steves poses for a selfie in front of a historic home in Germany.

    Rick Steves Recommends Shopping At These Spots In Europe To Avoid Wasting Money

    Television host, author, and guidebook scribbler Rick Steves is a big fan of these European establishments, which he says are his go-to for saving money.

    By Steve Blanchard 13 days ago Read More
  • lake water shimmering in sunlight with forest and mountain in background

    California's Picturesque Lake In The Sierra Nevada Mountains Offers A Serene Nature Escape

    This pristine mountainside lake in the Sierra National Forest is a beloved hot spot for fishing, swimming, paddling, boating, and simply relaxing.

    By Danielle Douez 13 days ago Read More
  • wooden lodgings with mountains in the background under cloudy sky

    Montana's Vibrant Gateway To The Rocky Mountains Is A Coveted Resort Town

    This scenic town in southwest Montana boasts one of the largest ski resorts in the U.S., but remains refreshingly uncrowded compared to other hot spots.

    By Danielle Douez 14 days ago Read More
  • Woman sitting on a red ledge overlooking the Colorado River winding its way through the Grand Canyon

    5 Fun Things To Do On Your Trip To Grand Canyon National Park

    You might be surprised to discover how many unique ways there are to experience the Grand Canyon, from train rides to relaxing floats on the Colorado River.

    By Amy McMahon 15 days ago Read More
  • Tourists crowd around the Fountain of Neptune in Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy.

    Tourists Can't Stop Damaging Famous Landmarks In Europe, Leaving Locals Outraged

    A troubling trend is on the rise in Europe and some locals are expressing frustration, saying that social media-fueled travel is partly to blame.

    By Steve Blanchard 15 days ago Read More
  • people walking down carpeted corridor inside Haneda Airport

    Robot Baggage Handlers Are Coming To A Japanese Airport. Is This The Future, Or A Bad Sci-Fi Movie?

    Robot baggage handlers are coming to an airport in Japan. But what do supporters and critics say? We dive into the debate to ask: Is this really the future?

    By Danielle Douez 16 days ago Read More
  • Man and woman sit on a wooden bench overlooking a pond and historic mill in Illinois during early autumn

    5 Charming Towns In Illinois For A Romantic Weekend Getaway

    Illinois might not be your first thought as a romantic getaway, but these small towns will rekindle the romance with wineries, historic downtowns, and more.

    By Amy McMahon 17 days ago Read More
  • Close up of roller coaster at Hersheypark as riders descend a steep drop.

    Pennsylvania's Largest Theme Park Is Turning 120 – But Will It Open In Time For Summer?

    Theme park season is approaching, but Pennsylvania's most iconic park may not open as planned due to a potential strike — here's what you need to know.

    By Steve Blanchard 18 days ago Read More
  • The Heartland Flyer train pulling out of Fort Worth Central Station on a sunny day.

    One Southern Amtrak Route Could Permanently Shut Down, Leaving Travelers With Less Options

    A beloved Amtrak route may be nearing the end of its journey in late August 2026, depriving locals of a vital connection to one of America's biggest cities.

    By Dave Bowling 20 days ago Read More
  • Dunes stretching across the horizon at White Sands National Park

    New Mexico's Biggest National Park Is An Otherworldly Desert With Cool, White Sand

    This landscape of 40-foot white sand dunes in New Mexico's Chihuahuan Desert is "like no place else on Earth," and its story dates back to the last Ice Age.

    By Dave Bowling 22 days ago Read More
  • Panoramic view of downtown Durango on summer day with mountains in background.

    Colorado's Stunning City In The Rocky Mountains Is Full Of Scenic Outdoor Fun

    In the southwest region of the Rocky Mountains, this city truly has it all — rugged wilderness, river rafting, vintage train rides, and a charming downtown.

    By Danielle Douez 22 days ago Read More
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