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Wave Hello to Wave Season: 4 Ways to Save when Booking a Cruise

(BPT) - It’s Wave Season, or the time of year when cruise lines offer a range of promotions for travelers eager to shake the cold weather blues. Whether looking to book a solo trip, romantic …
20 of the best travel destinations where the US dollar stretches the most
Minh Mi Goi // Shutterstock Since 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic has limited and, in many cases, completely halted international …
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Bang for the buck: How USD exchange rates have changed for 10 major travel destinations
Pavel Bobrovskiy // Shutterstock Ready to see the world? If you're one of the thousands bitten by the travel bug, you know that the …
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How to have the best spring ever in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

(BPT) - If you’re ready to say farewell to winter and hello to all the sunshine and warmth spring brings with it, there’s no better place to be than The Beach — Myrtle Beach, South …

5 ways to increase peace of mind about your home when you travel

(BPT) - Americans are eager to travel, but also feel nervous about leaving their homes unattended. As the spring and summer travel season heats up, many people are planning trips, but that …

Jet Set Your Life: The Art of Budget Friendly Travel

(BPT) - Spring’s long-awaited arrival brings much anticipation for the activities that come along with more sunlight and warmer weather. There's a contagious eagerness to take more trips, stay …

River Cruises Offer Exploration, Comfort

(Family Features) Travel for pure enjoyment is on the rise, so this may be your year to plan the ultimate dream vacation.

Solo Travel Tips: 7 recommendations for venturing out alone

(Family Features) Whether you're a lone wolf at heart or looking to broaden your sense of independence, traveling solo can be a richly empowering and satisfying experience. If you're considering a solo journey, consider these tips.

4 ways to explore and enjoy the cultural diversity of Atlantic Canada

(BPT) - Whether you’re fascinated by culture and history or just enjoy adventures, there's plenty to explore in the four provinces of Atlantic Canada: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, …

4 ways to have fun in Chicago without breaking the bank

(BPT) - Have you ever wanted to visit the Windy City? Chicago is a diverse city with something for everyone. Whether you go by yourself, with the family or with a few buddies, you'll be sure to have …

Planning a romantic getaway for two - on a budget
(NewsUSA) - Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, time away to rekindle romance, or simply an opportunity to make new memories …
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Bleisure vacations blend business with time off in the new, work-from-home era
Canva The COVID-19 pandemic has flipped our understanding of life on its head—especially when it comes to work. Though …
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How flexible work is changing holiday travel trends
YAKOBCHUK VIACHESLAV // Shutterstock Holiday travel has traditionally fallen on a certain set of days. The days immediately before …
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Enjoy 3 vacations in 1 incredible destination: Tuolumne County, California
Travel is top of mind in 2023, with many people wanting to make up for lost time by getting the most out of every vacation this …
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6 Unexpected Spring Break Destinations to Consider This Year
(BPT) - It’s that time of year again — after the holidays, you’re back to the usual and looking forward to your next …
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How inflation has affected vacation rentals—and how it could impact your next trip
Daxiao Productions // Shutterstock In years past, booking a short-term rental for vacation was a fun, cost-effective way to …
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See the Great Cities of Europe on a Mediterranean Cruise
(NewsUSA) - See the Great Cities of Europe on a Mediterranean CruiseThe pandemic is over, COVID restrictions are gone and the cruise …
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Americans are known for being bad at taking time off: Are work vacations the solution?
Canva Americans have a fraught relationship with work-life balance. And it's not just a trope in films depicting harried New …
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New passport rankings show that the world is opening up – but not for everyone
Salman Rushdie, the celebrated Anglo-Indian writer, once declared that the “most precious book” he possessed was his …
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Looking for affordable family-friendly travel? Meet Rapid City, a 10 park and national monument destination
(BPT) - It's easy to catch a case of cabin fever during the dreary winter and spring months. A sure cure: A vacation with the entire …
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Visit Arkansas: Explore 5 destinations along the Civil Rights Trail
(BPT) - The U.S. Civil Rights Trail, which now celebrates its fifth anniversary, has more than 100 locations across 15 states that …
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Higher travel prices and longer trips: How remote work culture is impacting winter travel
Olesya Kuznetsova // Shutterstock In the past, there were clear lines between traveling for work and traveling for leisure. For …
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5 Unique Experiences for a Wonderful Winter Weekend in San Jose, California
(BPT) - When winter descends and days become darker, travel to a sun-filled destination can keep your spirits high and ward off …
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Travel Trends Break from Routine in 2023
(Family Features) Travel in 2023 will be about saying “no” to normal, breaking routines and searching for experiences …
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Destination Kohler: 7 ways to enjoy a Midwest winter wonderland
(BPT) - Winter is a great time to take a trip and get away from it all while still enjoying the hallmarks of the season. If …
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Top 5 great reasons to visit Guadalajara

(BPT) - Travelers in search of a destination rich in tradition with exciting culinary, art and nightlife experiences will fall in love with Guadalajara, Mexico. The second-largest city in Mexico is …

Famous parties from Las Vegas history

Stacker spotlighted 20 iconic parties and venues from Las Vegas history, from billionaire birthday parties to unique clubs.

Unexpected Hotel Travel Trends for 2023

(Family Features) Travel trends for 2023 suggest there is no normal when it comes to travel planning. Instead, individual interests are driving decisions about where to go and what to do.

Explore What's Influencing Travel Trends in 2023

(Family Features) Travel trends on the horizon for 2023 suggest there is no normal when it comes to travel planning. Consider these industry insights and trends that are influencing travel choices.

These Travel Destinations Are Perfect for Your Getaway in 2023

(BPT) - Heading into a new year is the perfect time to decide on 2023 travel plans. With so many places to see, both close to home and abroad, it can be hard to choose. To help, here is a short list …

Plane ticket prices dropped this year—here's why and how you can find deals

Ready to book that much-anticipated vacation? Bounce helps you find flight deals and details what trends are causing flight prices to decline.

Explore Vegan Fine Dining in the Caribbean

(NewsUSA) - Caribbean travel is back, and many favorite spots are expanding their offerings to meet a greater range of tastes and interests. If you or your travel companions are vegan, for …

Experience Delicious Wines and Olive Oils during Israel’s Harvest Season

(Israel) - Fall is the best time to explore Israel during its peak harvest season for both wine and olive oil.      Olive oil and wine go back to the very dawn of the Jewish people in …

The 32nd Qingdao Laoshan International Beer Festival

(MS) - Qingdao in July is destined to be the world of beer.      On the evening of July 22, the 32nd Qingdao International Beer Festival “Dynamic Laoshan” Beer Carnival opened in the …

A Cruise Is the Best Way to Experience the Mediterranean

(NewsUSA) - A century ago, it was common for the affluent to take a months-long Grand Tour to see the sights of Europe.      Today, a typical vacation averages two weeks or less -- not …