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Traveling during holidays? What to know about the new DOT refund rules affecting airlines
With air travel reaching new heights, the Department of Transportation has stepped in with new refund rules to help passengers get their money back if trips don’t go as planned.
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Chinese man cycles across the US to ‘show that human nature is good'
Yifei Xu rode his bike across the country, sleeping in a tent and relying on the kindness of strangers for every meal — all to prove the goodness of everyday Americans.
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Interest in ‘Travel Tuesday' soars, with more consumers saying they prefer travel to shopping
Search interest for “Travel Tuesday” rose more than 500% over the last two years, according to a report published Thursday by McKinsey & Company.
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These are the most exciting travel destinations for 2025, according to National Geographic
In October, National Geographic revealed its annual list, “best of the world 2025,” based in travel experts and international editors.
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Election anxiety is scrambling Americans' travel plans
Concerns about potential political unrest and economic fallout are reshuffling vacation dates, holiday getaways and business trips.
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You can stay at a Taylor Swift-themed Airbnb along the Jersey Shore
The Swift Suite at Evermore Estate can be found along the Jersey Shore, not far from Atlantic City. Each of the four rooms inside are styled after a different album (Fearless, Folklore, Lover and 1989) and there’s even a selfie station.
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Airport puts 3-minute limit on goodbye hugs to improve traffic
Dunedin Airport in New Zealand said longer goodbyes should use the car park.
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We left New Orleans for an island in Japan and bought an abandoned house for $7,500: Take a look inside
American couple Dani and Evan Benton who run a guesthouse and honeybee farm on an island in Japan say, “The move is the best decision we ever made.”
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A private island for $1,000 per night — for those who are willing to get there
Pinang Island is a rustic eco-resort that opened two years ago in Indonesia. But traveling to the remote island often requires three flights and a boat ride.
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Want to travel this fall? Amtrak offers heavy discount tickets from NY to other cities
Travelers can take the train from New York City to popular Northeast cities with up to 25% off regular-priced fares.
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Pets are hitching a ride on the travel boom
As cat and dog owners take their animals on trips more often, hotels and airlines are raising fees and rolling out more services to accommodate them.
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with bribery and fraud
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was charged with five federal criminal counts including taking bribes, wire fraud and conspiracy to take illegal overseas campaign money. Feds allege Adams took more than $120,000 in gifts and upgrades in exchange for using his power to help Turkey. Adams has maintained his innocent, and his attorney says the business class trips simple...
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Worth more than $120,000? A look at Adams' alleged undisclosed extravagant travel benefits
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted Thursday on charges that he took illegal campaign contributions and bribes from foreign nationals in exchange for favors. Adams faces conspiracy, wire fraud and bribery charges in a five-count indictment that describes a decade-long trail of crimes. The U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan alleges in the indictment that the former NYPD...
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SDNY prosecutors detail bribery, wire fraud charges against Eric Adams
“Mayor Adams engaged in a long-running conspiracy in which he solicited and knowingly accepted illegal campaign contributions from foreign donors and corporations,” U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams said Thursday.
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Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications
Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays. The State Department announced Wednesday that its online passport renewal system is now fully operational. It’s available to adult passport holders whose passport has expired within the past five years or will expire in the coming year. It’s not available for the...
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These are the '50 best hotels' in the world for 2024
Capella Bangkok is 2024’s ‘best’ hotel in the world, according to a new ranking by the 50 Best organization.
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US investigating reports of possible engine fires on some Jeep vehicles
Auto safety regulators are probing Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles with 2021 to 2023 model years.
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These 2 vacation splurges aren't worth it, says travel agent for billionaires
Jaclyn Sienna India plans vacations for the mega-wealthy but says some expenses aren’t worth the cost.
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American demand for international trips drives ‘travel momentum' and overall spending
Americans’ spending on international trips has underpinned overall travel strength.
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United flight attendants vote in favor of strike: What it could mean for travel plans
Flight attendants for United Airlines voted nearly unanimously in favor of authorizing a strike, as they hope to put some pressure on management during contract negotiations — but what impacts could it have on service for anyone with travel plans, particularly for busy Labor Day weekend?