What are the top trending destinations of 2023? According to the travel booking platform Hopper, these are travelers’ most searched destinations for 2023, both domestically and abroad. Hopper’s 2023 Travel Trends Report shared many insights about the current state of travel, including the top destinations that travelers are planning for this year. These are the …
The year 2024 promises to be an exciting one for star-gazing Americans (and neighbors) as a total solar eclipse will sweep across parts of North America. Although eclipses do happen once or twice a year, they are often partial and only visible from a select few places across the globe. Next year’s eclipse will be …
Hawaii may become the first U.S. state to introduce a tourism fee to alleviate the effects of overcrowding and to restore the environment. While tourist fees are nothing new in some popular destinations, Hawaii would be the first place in the United States to introduce a similar fee if the measure passes. Here’s what you …
Falling ill while on vacation has got to be one of the biggest concerns of Americans flying abroad, especially now in this post-pandemic context we’re living in. Spending your hard-earned yearly break sick in a hospital bed, in a foreign country where you’re unsure whether doctors can be trusted, and you may not be able …
In just a few weeks, one of Amtrak’s most scenic lines will resume after a 3-year hiatus. The route connects two iconic North American cities and winds through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Northeast. In fact, National Geographic once dubbed the journey one of the 10 most beautiful train trips in the …
Once again, Mexico has come under the scrutiny of the media following the kidnapping and murder of Americans in a non-touristic border town. This has prompted U.S. authorities to issue new travel alerts, with the state of Texas going as far as warning citizens against travel to Mexico as a whole. While it’s true that …
Getting around a new destination can sometimes be the most frustrating hole to fill in a traveler’s itinerary. With sky-high fees and confusing insurance options, renting a car can be a frustrating experience. No matter the destination, whether it’s simply getting from A to B or taking a Spring Break road trip, it’s important to …
San Francisco is a gorgeous city located in northern California. Home to iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge and historical sites such as Alcatraz, it’s guaranteed you won’t be bored while visiting this city. Here are 8 hotels that are the perfect choice for your next trip! Luma Hotel This modern-feeling hotel is …
As mass tourism sweeps across Western Europe’s most popular hotspots, travelers are now heading East in an attempt to escape the crowds. There are many unspoiled European destinations to pick from, but one Eastern country, in particular, has risen to prominence as one of the trendiest destinations of the year: Albania A country that had …
For the first time in almost three years, Amtrak has restored its Cascades service from Portland, Oregon to Vancouver, British Columbia. This scenic train route allows travelers to journey through the Pacific Northwest, stopping at 12 stations between Portland and Vancouver, including Seattle, Washington. For nearly three years, this popular Amtrak route was not running …
Yellowstone National Park was the world’s first national park, and it remains a top vacation destination to this day. Home to wildlife ranging from grizzly bears to moose, and stunning natural features such as colorful hot springs and roaring geysers, it’s the perfect place for a memorable getaway. Here are 7 tips to make sure …