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18 Campfire Stories You’ll Want to Share This Summer

Round up the s'mores ingredients and snuggle under comfy blankets. It's time to settle in for a night of good...


I Go on 5 Cruises a Year and Save Up to 40% on Every Trip—Here’s How

With these saving secrets, you can turn nearly any cruise into an incredibly affordable vacation for your whole family

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11 Best Bahamas Resorts for Your Trip to Paradise

From luxury mega-resorts to serene secluded stays, these Bahamas resorts are tops for travelers seeking warm-weather getaways that aren't too...


A Guide to Glamping—Camping for Those Who Like Comfort as Much as the Great Outdoors

Love the outdoors but also love your creature comforts? Glamping may be the answer.


Meet K9 JETS: The Airline Changing the Way You Fly with Pets

Enjoy your next flight with your pet right by your side.


This Amazon Steamer Changed My Life—I’ll Never Pack for a Trip Without It

See why our Senior Shopping Editor won't go on a trip without this on-sale steamer—it boasts over 10,000 positive reviews!


Why Do Some Cruise Ships Have “Wings” on Their Funnels?

Many travelers prefer a leisurely cruise to a packed airplane. So why do some cruise ships have wings?

Here’s What It Means if You See a Rubber Ducky on a Jeep

A brief history of the Duck, Duck, Jeep trend and how you can join this community of Jeep drivers by...


This Is the Best Airport in the World

This Asian airport was named number one for the 12th time, according to the World Airport Awards.


7 Best Cat Carriers for Safely Transporting Your Kitty (That Aren’t Impossible to Get Your Cat...

These carriers keep your cat comfortable and safe while traveling or visiting the vet, and most are airline approved!


More Than 10,000 Amazon Shoppers Bought This $17 Belt Bag in the Past Month

This Amazon belt bag is the perfect summer purse—and right now, it's on sale.


This Airline Is Bringing Bunk Beds on Board—This Is What They Look Like

"It's time to swap the headrest for some bed rest," the airline tweeted.


The Best Caribbean Cruise for Every Type of Vacationer

Whether you want to island-hop, sample the rum or simply soak up the sun, these are the best Caribbean cruises...


The Best Time to Visit London, According to a Local

London is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. To make the most of it, you want...


How Do Cruise Ships Float?

Considering cruise ships are practically big enough to block the sun, we had to ask: How do cruise ships float?


These National Parks Will Require Reservations This Summer—Here’s What You Need to Know

Before you head out to your favorite national park, make sure you know whether you need a reservation first.

Top Luggage Racks for Bedrooms and Guest Rooms to Unpack With Ease

We've picked the best luggage racks to make packing and unpacking so much easier.


Here’s What It Means if You See a Rubber Ducky on a Cruise Ship

If you've never encountered cruise ducks before, you're in for a real treat


How a Trip with 20-Plus Strangers Revitalized My Marriage

Who could have predicted that touring cave paintings across Spain and France would be just the boost our relationship needed?


This Is When You Should Press the Call Button on an Airplane

Traveling soon? Here's the etiquette when it comes to pushing the call button on airplanes.


How to Use a Flight Price Tracker to Get the Best Airfare Possible

Why spend a fortune on plane tickets when you don’t have to? Flight price trackers are the key to getting...


You Can Use This Code to Avoid Extra Airport Security Screenings

For travelers who feel they've been incorrectly added to security watch lists, the redress number can remove obstacles to travel.

Why You Should Always Check Your Plane Model On Seat Guru Before Flying

The plane model you fly affects comfort, overhead space and convenience. Choose the best seats by consulting sites like Seat...


The Best Spa Resorts in the United States for a Relaxing Getaway

From an oceanfront spa oasis in Miami to a wellness-centric stay in the middle of the Pocono Mountains, the best...


10 Best Resorts in Hawaii for the Ideal Island Vacation

From quaint boutique properties to sprawling, beachfront full-service hotels, the best Hawaii resorts offer something special for everyone


I Tried the Nori Press, a Travel-Friendly Steam Iron That Resembles a Hair Straightener

The Nori Press is an iron-steamer combo that promises to eliminate wrinkles in half the time without the need for...


There’s an Exciting Upgrade Coming to Disney Cruise Line

MagicBands are no longer just for Disney theme parks—this summer they're headed to Disney cruise ships.


I Visited All 50 States—Here Are 5 Things That Surprised Me About the U.S.

America is full of surprises. Savor every last one of them.