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Apple unveils new travel-friendly features coming to Apple Pay, iPhone, AirPods

Apple is on a mission to replace your physical wallet with a digital one.


3 Places To Travel That Are Like Hawaii but Way Cheaper

Outdoor enthusiasts and tourists seeking a relaxing getaway in paradise head to Hawaii for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, volcanoes and endless natural beauty. That said, it comes at a...


My Grandparents Have Been Traveling for 60 Years — Here Are the 11 Comfy Items They Always Pack As Retirees

Keep reading for travel advice from my grandparents who say they’re in the “golden age” of their life.


7 Exciting New Train Routes Launching This Summer

Ramble through the English countryside or hop on a high-speed sleeper train from Hong Kong to Shanghai. // These new routes around the world will appeal to both budget and luxury travelers.


People Are Sharing The Everyday Comforts That Most Americans Don't Realize Are, In Fact, Luxuries

"When I traveled a little bit, this is one of the things that struck me most. It's just not like this in many other parts of the world." View Entire Post ›


I quit teaching to become a luxury-travel advisor. Since making the transition, I've learned a lot and grown professionally.

Kaylee Stith, a former teacher, became a travel agent last year. She spoke with BI about her journey and lessons learned in the travel industry.


Rich Gen Zers Are Choosing Travel Over Kids

A survey says 42.8 percent of Gen Zers making $150,000 or more a year are saving for travel over having kids.


12 Favorite Vacation Spots That Deserve a Spot on Your Bucket List

The most beautiful places in the world are an absolute must-have on your travel bucket list. They make for unreal and incredible spots to explore new cultures while soaking in the lush beauty of nature well-preserved. If you’ve caught the travel bug and are having difficulty finding these destinations, a community of avid globetrotters recommends these getaway spots for the most memorable time.


I visit Universal Orlando several times a year. Here are my top 10 tips for first-timers.

Is it worth staying on property? What should you pack? How do you save on snacks? Here are my top tips for visiting Universal Orlando Resort.


The statistics prove it – America is the greatest country in the world for tourists

It was either Mark Twain or Benjamin Disraeli who came up with the adage about “lies, damned lies, and statistics”, and the possible unreliability of big numbers used to bolster otherwise flimsy arguments. Twain once declared that he took the phrase from the former British prime minister, even though it does not appear in Disraeli’s papers, and the...


Madrid to Barcelona: OUIGO’s Incredible 320km/h train for 9 EURO!

Wow! Ouigo's super cheap, high speed train between Madrid and Barcelona is perhaps Western Europe's best value train trip.


Here’s why you should travel solo

If following safety tips, solo travel can liberating. Click the link to learn more.


I embraced this alternative lifestyle for the freedom - but I ended up trapped

I felt light and free. Until I didn't.


There’s no need to tip in Japan. Here’s what else travelers should know.

If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting Japan, now may be the time to go, but here’s what you should know first.


Women Who Travel Book Club: 13 New Books for Your Summer Reading List

Our editors and contributors share their favorite new titles.


What really happens if you don't use airplane mode on your flight? Here's the answer to that, and more common travel questions.

In partnership with Visible, Stacker looked at what the experts say about staying safe while traveling with your phone.


American Retirees Flock to This International Destination — and It's Got Great Health Care, Low Taxes, and High Quality of Life

Hint: it’s in Europe.


What Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour says about 'passion tourism'

Traveling abroad for a Taylor Swift concert is perhaps the most prominent example of taking a trip motivated by personal interest, hobby or a cultural event.


I Sailed on the Longest Luxury River Cruise in the World — Here's What It Was Like

A cultural ritual in Varanasi, 15 days in Bangladesh, and incredible wildlife spotting opportunities were among the trip's highlights.


Exactly what happens to your body when you step onto a plane – and how to stay healthy

Humans never evolved to be transported through the skies in a long metal tube at more than 500 miles per hour, so it’s perhaps unsurprising that aeroplane travel has some pretty unusual effects on our body. A recent scientific study in the journal Thorax made headlines after finding that the cabin pressure at cruising altitude appears to lower bloo...


We've All Become Travel Influencers. It's Ruining the Planet

"People are watching what we’re doing — and it’s shaping how they see the world," writes Paige McClanahan.


18 ‘Normal’ Things From the ’80s and ’90s That Are Considered Luxuries Now

Reflecting on the '80s and '90s evokes nostalgia for what was once normal "everyday life" things.


'Wonderful' underrated Irish city home to whiskey history, exotic wildlife and more

Cork City is the perfect place to stay for those seeking luxury or adventure


6 Cheap Summer Vacations for Travelers on a Budget

Make memories, save money -- it's a summer vacation no-brainer.


The 8 Best Lightweight Luggage Pieces to Buy Now, According to a Travel Expert

Lighten up before liftoff.


13 Cheapest Countries To Visit That Travelers Always Skip

These are places that tourists don't consider as much as some of their more popular neighbors.


A carefree trip with your dog: things that you must know!

During the pandemic, most of us started walking and hiking as never before. Many did so with their faithful four-legged friend. Some people even bought themselves a dog during this period to have company while walking. You probably took the dog with you in the car to your starting point of the hike. This is a good idea! That way your dog doesn't associate the car only with transportation to the vet, where not such pleasant operations usually...


Safest destinations for a solo traveler: Tokyo, Stockholm and other memorable vacation spots

Here is a guide to safe and exciting travel destinations for solo travelers, including Reykjavik, Iceland; Tokyo; Wellington, New Zealand; Stockholm and Singapore.


These Are the Best U.S. National Parks—and They’re Not Even That Crowded

Whether you’re into hiking, camping, birding or biking, there’s a national park for you. To narrow down the options, we systematically crunched the numbers to rank them all, and we bet the top spot will surprise you.


How to Spend a 24-Hour Staycation in Denver, Colorado

Where to dine and drink on a whirlwind trip to the Mile High City


18 Best Travel Shoes, Approved by Podiatrists & Tested by Editors

Kick off your most comfortable trip yet.


Breeze Airways Is Giving Away a Free Year of Travel — How to Enter

Winners will also receive free sets of luggage.


Travelers share 'impressive' experience exploring one of the world's fastest trains: 'You can see why they call it a bullet train'

"This gives you an idea of the technology that has gone into this." Travelers share 'impressive' experience exploring one of the world's fastest trains: 'You can see why they call it a bullet train' first appeared on The Cool Down.


This Black Women’s Luxury Travel Community Is Bringing 300 Ladies To The ESSENCE Festival Of Culture

Travel Divas started with bus trips to New Orleans and has since traveled far and wide. The community is returning to its roots for ESSENCE Fest in a big way.


19 Photo-Worthy Travel Outfits

Considered, comfortable, and perfectly packable


First Timer's Cheat Sheet: Etiquette & Expectations For Private Jet Flights

How to get the very best out of your private jet flight.


Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in New York’s Catskills

The region just two hours north of Manhattan beckons with storybook countryside and enchanting towns steeped in creativity.


What it’s like to be the only tourist in Moldova, Europe’s least visited country

Whenever I think of Moldova (which is not often, to be honest), I am reminded of a message sent by a photographer friend, when he came here a couple of years ago: “Less than a minute after crossing into Moldova I witnessed three horses-and-carts, and a goat on a string. My mobile informed me I was in a ‘Zone D’ worldwide destination, it felt like Z...


40 Camping Essentials For Ultimate Comfort On Your Next Adventure

It's smaller than a soda can when packed away!


Can AI find you the cheapest plane tickets? How Google and Skyscanner compared.

We tested Google's Gemini and Skyscanner's Savvy Search to see which AI tool could find us the cheapest airfare.


Under 350 Miles: Examining Allegiant Air's Shortest Routes

Allegiant Air stands out with its unique business model focused on connecting underserved markets. Let's discover the shortest routes.


I became a nomad in my 60s and have traveled to 37 countries. I want to show others that international travel is not something to fear in your 60s.

Norman Bour took his first international trip at 62 years old. He now lives abroad, where he feels more fulfilled and financially secure.


Just 26 Comfy Shoes That Might Be The Only Pair You Need For That Upcoming Trip (Aka More Suitcase Space)

Meet your travel footwear MVPs. View Entire Post ›


Barcelona in the fight against overtourism

Barcelona attracts millions of tourists every year. Hotel prices are rising and thousands of apartments are only rented to tourists. The city is trying to counteract this. But the America‘s Cup is likely to only make the city even more attractive.


This Gorgeous Region in Greece Is Where the Greeks Go on Vacation — With Magical Blue Water, Friendly Villages, and Local Food

Take the ultimate road trip unveiling Greece’s best kept secrets.


Cruise vs. All-Inclusive Resort: Which One Gives You The Best Value for Your Money?

When getting the best value for your money, it's going to come down to what you want to do during your vacation and what you enjoy.


These Vintage Beach Photos Show That Summer Fun Is Timeless

No matter how fast the world changes and technology evolves, nothing will ever take the place of good old-fashioned fun in the sun on the beach.


How To Use Google Flights' 'Search Anywhere' Tool To Find Cheap Fares

Easily search across multiple origins and destination combinations to find the cheapest fare.


I’m a Retiree: 5 Ways I Travel on Just a Social Security Budget

Living on a fixed income from Social Security definitely puts a damper on those retirement dreams of kicking back on a Caribbean beach or touring the Venice canals. With precious nest eggs to protect,...


25 Beautiful Cities Around the World to Add to Your Travel Bucket List

These skylines will give you a surge of inspiration.