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Destinations
The Best Places to Travel in 2023
It’s our favorite time of year: the Where to Go season, when AFAR reveals our list of the ultimate places to travel in the coming year. How to choose? Our editorial team reached out to writers, reporters, and correspondents around the world and curated 12 global destinations for 2023 that…
— AFAR
Top 14 things to do in The Bahamas
With its turquoise waters, pillowy sand beaches and laid-back island attitude, everything really does seem better in The Bahamas. With 16 major islands and 259,000 sq km (100,000 sq miles) of some of the world’s clearest water, there’s no shortage of island adventuring to be had…
— Lonely Planet
Where are the Maldives? Details you need to know about the destination island.
Whether a family vacation, honeymoon or a solo adventure, visiting the Maldives is on most people’s bucket list. Picture-perfect waters, sandy beaches and exotic villas all come to mind while imagining the Maldives. The scenic beauty of the Maldives can be experienced to its fullest extent…
— USA Today
Tours and Activities
This State Now Has Free All-Terrain Wheelchairs At All Of Its State Parks — How You Can Reserve One
It’s now possible for more people to get out and enjoy state parks in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has partnered with the Aimee Copeland Foundation to provide free, high mobility all-terrain track wheelchairs at 10 state parks, historic sites, and a wildlife…
— Travel Awaits
This Old Railroad Hiking Trail Might Lead To The Best Views Of Lake Mead Yet
It’s not difficult to get a stunning view of Lake Mead in Nevada and see a piece of history close-up thanks to the Historic Railroad Trail. Formerly a part of the Hoover Dam Railroad, it was repurposed into a walking trail decades ago and is now one of the most popular ways to see Lake…
— The Travel
Europe's Best Christmas Markets According to TikTokers
From traditional decorations to wooden stalls and delicious food and drinks, the Christmas markets in Europe are a perfect place to be visited during this holiday season. Christmas markets are found all over Europe, in large and small towns. Nonetheless, only some of the best ones have made the…
— Schengen Visa Info
Cruise
Always wanted to own a giant cruise ship? Here's your chance
Call it the ultimate holiday gift for the cruising fanatic, whether that be you, your spouse or a good friend. In a relatively unusual occurrence, one of the world's newest and largest cruise ships, the 150,695-ton World Dream, will be auctioned off to the highest bidder at a sheriff's sale on Dec. 21…
— The Points Guy
Disney Celebrates 25 Years at Sea with Special Sailings in 2023
Disney Cruise Line has been sailing families around the world on enchanting cruise ships for 25 years. To mark the quarter-century achievement Disney has announced special sailings, new entertainment, and “celebratory experiences to select summer sailings”. The “Silver Anniversary at…
— Cruise Fever
Holland America Details Cruise Resumption Schedule For Japan
For the first time in two and a half years, cruising will be resuming in Japan. On November 15th, the government of Japan announced that it has opened up to international cruise ships again. In light of that news, Holland America’s ship Westerdam is gearing up for a series of voyages next…
— Cruise Radio
Transportation
Airbus reveals plans for hydrogen fuel cell aircraft
Airbus has announced it is developing a hydrogen-powered fuel cell engine -- and that it plans to test it on the largest commercial airplane ever to take to the skies. The French aviation giant revealed at Airbus Summit 2022 on November 30 that it will mount the engine between the wings…
— CNN
It Will Be More Difficult to Get Into Delta Sky Clubs in 2023 — Here’s What You Need to Know
Delta Air Lines just announced big changes for customers looking for Sky Club access in 2023. Beginning Jan. 1, memberships for the lounges will only be for Medallion members and fees will increase the airline shared with Travel + Leisure on Wednesday. The cost for an annual…
— Travel+Leisure
American Airlines restores free 24-hour hold option
American Airlines confirmed to TPG that the carrier's generous 24-hour hold policy is officially back in place. Some customers found the option unavailable while American ran a series of tests to determine whether it was worth keeping. These randomized tests began in September but the Fort…
— The Points Guy
Lodging
My Favorite Airbnb: A Nature Escape With Panoramic Ocean Views on Koh Samui Island
All products featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. If there is one thing the pandemic taught me, it’s to stop putting off the places I’ve dreamed of visiting…
— Conde Nast Traveler
20 hotels and inns with amazing holiday decor and light displays
One of the joys of traveling throughout the holiday season is seeing the spectacular lights and decorations at hotels and resorts. Many even choose to go all out in ways that are unique to the destination or that specific hotel. We’ve rounded up 20 special spots to stay that are sure to inspire…
— USA Today
6 great US winter resorts you can enjoy even if you hate skiing
The idea of skiing terrifies you. But you don’t want to miss out when your friends recount their adventures on the slopes. We’re here for you. We understand why you might not be into the idea of hurtling yourself down the side of a slippery and snowy mountain with nothing for support other…
— Lonely Planet
Other and Odd
How a Mother-Daughter Trip to Riviera Nayarit Reignited My Love for Travel
On a warm, breezy afternoon in November, I sat cross-legged on a wooden bench outside of the temazcal dome at Naviva, the first luxury tented camp in Punta Mita. In my cream bikini, I felt prepared for what was to come: an ancient sweat lodge ceremony I have done around 20 times…
— Vogue
EU Issues Warning For American Travelers About Fake ETIAS Travel Permit Websites
Amid preparations for the launch of its new ETIAS travel permit, set to come into effect next year, the European Union (EU) has issued a warning for Americans about fake websites claiming to participate in the application process or even encouraging travelers to submit their personal…
— Travel Off Path
Here's a Huge Advantage to Taking Women-Only Tours
Traveling as part of a group tour has plenty of upsides: the itinerary is set, the logistics have been arranged, and the participants tend to be like-minded travelers with whom it’s possible to socialize and form friendships. A women-only group tour (or a men-only tour, for that matter) comes with…
— Fodor's Travel
Today in History
The Last TWA Flight
On this day in 2001, Trans World Airlines Flight 220 landed in St. Louis International Airport, ending 71 years of TWA operations. TWA’s assets were purchased by American Airlines. Flight 220 was piloted by Captain Bill…
— Travel Research Online
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