Tue, December 17, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

We Rounded Up the Cheapest Flights to the Florida This Winter, With Deals Starting at $27

As the temperatures drop, you can bet that interest in a sunny getaway to Florida rises. Snowbirds heading for the sunshine is a long-standing travel tradition, and airlines plan for the southern surge with extra flight loads. Despite the volume of ...

by: Travel + Leisure

The 50 Best Hiking and Camping Gifts From Amazon, According to a Professional Gear Tester and Outfitter

Find last-minute hiking and camping gifts on Amazon with one professional outfitter's handpicked guide. Explore top-rated sleeping bags, outdoor gear and apparel, and camp accessories from brands like The North Face,

by: Travel + Leisure

Dubai's Most Glamorous New Resort Has 6 Restaurants, an Ibiza-inspired Beach club, and an Outpost of One of the World's Best Bars

The Goose Island Tap House offers British pub fare for lunch. Sports are on the TV menu here, alongside in-person activities like vintage pinball and darts, and the beer on tap is an international selection, ranging from Guinness to Asahi. On Sundays, the venue hosts a unique brunch roast in the afternoon.
Mon, December 16, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

This Suburb Is the Safest (and Wealthiest) Retirement Town in the U.S.

Arizona's Oro Valley, a suburban community just north of Tucson, ranked the most affluent retirement community for safety, according to a new report by GoBankingRates.com.

by: Travel + Leisure

'Yellowstone' Star Kelly Reilly on the 'Gift' of Filming in the American West Following Hit Show's Finale

The English actress spoke with T+L about her experience filiming in Montana and Utah as the show's fifth and final season has come to a close. Kelly Reilly has spent over half a decade filming mega-hit "Yellowstone" in some of the most stunning natural ...

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This Celeb-loved Sneaker Brand Added a Cozy, Winter-friendly Feature to Its Most Popular Style

Rosie Marder, a New York-based writer for Travel + Leisure, specializes in finding top travel product deals. Constantly scouring the web for the best prices on fashion, beauty, and travel products, her content is curated to highlight fashion-forward and ...
Sun, December 15, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

11 Travel Experts Share Their Top Tip for Beating Jet Lag

Don't let jet lag ruin your trip. Our A-List travel advisors spend a lot of time criss-crossing time zones, and know some of the best ways to adjust the body's clock, including using handy apps and sticking to tried-and-true routines.

by: Travel + Leisure

Lululemon Just Refreshed Its "We Made Too Much" Section With Perfect Travel Pieces for Winter From $29

Lululemon's "We Made Too Much" section is overflowing with comfy travel clothes discounted for the holiday season. Read on to shop belt bags, walking sneakers, leggings, and more, starting at $29.

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After I Was Pickpocketed Abroad, I'm Gifting These 10 Personal Safety Devices to My Travel-loving Friends

Rosie Marder, a New York-based writer for Travel + Leisure, specializes in finding top travel product deals. Constantly scouring the web for the best prices on fashion, beauty, and travel products, her content is curated to highlight fashion-forward and ...
Sat, December 14, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

This Classic Cruise Ship Is a Fantastic Vacation Value, With Incredible Live Music and Access to a Private Island in the Caribbean

The line's first vessel, a steam and sail ship that often crossed the North Atlantic, was named after the city. As the company grew, it would carry more than 850,000 immigrants to the U.S. between 1880 and 1920.

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This Artsy Neighborhood in Munich Shows a Different Side of Germany's Beer Capital

With cute cafes, innovative restaurants, and a standout hotel, Munich's emerging Schwanthalerhöhe neighborhood is worth a closer look.
Fri, December 13, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

This New Hotel in Austin, Texas, Feels Like a Chic Tree House for Grown-ups

Frame Hotel - Treehouse in Austin, Texas has seven rooms and suites, each with a walk-in shower and modern furnishings, and a lush courtyard.

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This South American City Was Named No. 1 for Digital Nomads for Low Cost of Living, Sunny Weather, and Fast Wi-Fi

InsureMyTrip anaylzed 40 cities around the world that issue digital nomad visas and found that Brasilia, Brazil is the best city for digital nomads.

by: Travel + Leisure

This Greek Hotel Is the Perfect Stay for Fans of the Angelina Jolie's New Netflix Movie 'Maria'

La Divina boutique hotel, in Athens, is inspired by Maria Callas — and every suite is named for an opera she performed.
Thu, December 12, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

These Exceptional 2025 Trips Visit Lesser-visited Regions in Italy and New Zealand

There's also a 6-day VIP itinerary in Italy that takes travelers to the backstage of the Verona Opera Festival between June and September. Here, guests can attend the famous summer festival, have dinner beforehand on one of the city's oldest terraces, meet performers backstage before performances begin, and watch from the coveted Royal Box.

by: Travel + Leisure

Amazon Released Tons of New Winter Fashion Arrivals, but These Are Our 10 Travel Picks Under $50

The Amazon Fashion hub is filled with new winter clothing and accessory arrivals — all under $50. Score must-have winter clothes, shoes, and more to upgrade your travel wardrobe from Dream Pairs, Anrabess,
Wed, December 11, 2024

by: Skift

How AlUla Is Redefining Luxury Travel for the Modern Explorer

The luxury travel sector is shifting towards deeper cultural engagement and authenticity. AlUla is carving out its niche in the industry.

by: Skift

Travel's Biggest Megatrends for 2025

Today's podcast looks at quiet luxury, hotels' upgraded booking technologies, and the popularity of cooler destinations.

by: Today

Busiest days to travel for the Christmas and New Year holidays

With one week until the busy holiday travel rush, AAA is predicting 119 million people will hit the roads from Dec. 21 to Jan 1. Meanwhile, airlines are estimating 2.8 million passengers will fly every day.

by: TravelPulse

Year in Review: The Biggest Travel Stories of 2024

Travel also saw plenty of bad publicity, including Boeing starting the year with a door panel ripping off midflight, the CrowdStrike Incident and the Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse. Here are the biggest travel stories of 2024.

by: Business Insider

The 6 under-the-radar places a luxury travel planner is recommending to her clients right now

My wealthy clients ask for under-the-radar travel destinations that feel exclusive, luxe, and not crowded. Here's what I'm telling them for winter.

by: Science Daily

Tourism leads the pack in growing carbon emissions

Greenhouse gas emissions from tourism have been growing more than 2 times faster than those from the rest of the global economy. The study tracked international and domestic travel for 175 countries to find tourism's carbon footprint is 9% of the world's total emissions.

by: YAHOO!News

Milwaukee Mitchell Airport prepares for holidays, winter with new warm-weather flights

Mitchell International Airport is expanding service to Florida and Mexico, as well as adding flights to Jamaica and the Dominican Republic.

by: U.S. News & World Report

'Chai and Samosas': US Hotels Welcome Indian Tourist Boom to Revive Revenue

"Indian travelers are stepping up to fill part of the gap left by lower visitation from China, Japan, and South Korea," said Laura Lee Blake, CEO of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association, members of which own 60% of the hotels in the United States.

by: Travel + Leisure

This Regal Afternoon Tea Experience Is One of the Most Festive Ways to Celebrate the Holidays

The theme for its Festive Afternoon Tea this year is Tales of the Enchanted Forest, an ode to the magic of storybook favorites, from Hansel and Gretel to Snow White. The service includes a selection of tea sandwiches, including pickled cucumber, Scottish smoked salmon, and Clarence Court egg, as well as a mix of plain and cranberry scones.

by: Travel + Leisure

I'm a Frequent Flier, and This Suitcase Is the Most Spacious and Durable Model I've Ever Used

In Suitcase not only has ample space and helpful features to make packing a breeze, but one shopping writer said that it's so durable, it looks brand new even after several flights. The bag also features silent 360-degree spinner wheels and TSA-approved locks.
Tue, December 10, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

Pete Buttigieg Reflects on Traveling the U.S. As Transportation Secretary, Proud Moments of the Administration, and More

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg talks with Travel + Leisure about his time and accomplishments leading Department of Transportation for the Biden administration.

by: Travel + Leisure

Avelo Adds 5 New Routes From the Northeast, Including Direct to Dominican Republic

Low-cost Avelo Airlines is expanding its domestic and international network from Connecticut, giving travelers more flight options than ever.
Mon, December 9, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

Uber Is Offering Savings on Rental Cars, Expanded Car Seat Access, and Even Carolers on Demand for the Holidays

Customers who rent a car with Uber and choose the valet option over the holidays from Dec. 11 to Dec. 25 will receive $50 in Uber Cash as a bonus, the company shared with Travel + Leisure. The drop-off service is available in Washington D.C., New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago, San Francisco, New Jersey, Miami, and Boston.

by: Travel + Leisure

These 'Travel Twin' Destinations Are a Great Way to Travel for Less in 2025, According to a New Report

A new report from Mastercard says that "hotel transactions across duplicate destinations are higher compared to their more well-known counterparts."
Sun, December 8, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

I'm a Top Travel Advisor, and Here's How I'd Spend a Luxurious, Action-packed Week in Belize

As a native Belizean and a Travel + Leisure travel advisor, my ideal trip to this English-speaking Central American country merges the best of the land with the best of the sea. Hike through thrilling jungle terrain, explore a breathtaking network of ...
Sat, December 7, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

Discover Spain's Natural Wines on a Journey Through This Stunning Region

Wine and conversation flow on a slow tour of the natural vineyards in Spain's Castilla y León.

by: Travel + Leisure

How to Plan the Perfect Luxury Trip to Bhutan, According to a Travel Expert

This year marks 50 years since the Kingdom of Bhutan began welcoming international tourism. With a population of approximately 800,000 people and only one main highway snaking through its mountains and valleys — the capital city, Thimphu, is the only one ...
Fri, December 6, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

I'm an Avid Hiker and Outdoor Gear Tester, and These Are the 11 Best Finds From REI's Under-$100 Gift Section

REI's gift section is overflowing with thoughtful items, and as a travel writer and outdoor gear tester, I'm highlighting the best under-$100 picks for your loved ones. Find perfect gifts for travelers,

by: Travel + Leisure

Disneyland Prepares to Celebrate Its 70th Anniversary With Hotel Deals, New Attractions, and More

To help Disney fans start planning, the park is offering up to 30 percent off on select hotel stays of four nights or longer at Disneyland Resort hotels from May 16 to Sept. 26. Additionally, the park is also offering $50 kid tickets and a Southern California resident ticket which offers theme park visits for as low as $67 per day.
Thu, December 5, 2024

by: Travel + Leisure

This Historic Town Outside of Washington, D.C. Is One of the Most Charming Places to Visit During the Holidays

Alexandria, Virginia, located south of Washington, D.C. on the opposite side of the Potomac River, is like the capital's older, more enchanting sister. It's perhaps best known for its Old Town neighborhood, founded in 1749, and is packed with historic ...

by: Travel + Leisure

This Intimate Jamaican Hotel Is Set on One of the Country's Most Beautiful Beaches

Upon arrival at the S Hotel Montego Bay, it was the Singer SM1500 roadster parked outside that first caught my attention — but I was quickly distracted. The hotel's open-air lobby was the second object of my affection,
Wed, December 4, 2024

by: Hubert Carizone

This Southern U.S. Neighborhood Was Just Named the Most Insta-worthy Spot in America

Hoping to make all your friends a little jealous of your travels on social media? Here's why you need to visit Wynwood Walls in Miami.

by: Hubert Carizone

Fly to Paris, Rome, and More for As Low as $317 Roundtrip With This Airline's Fare Deals

Norse Atlantic Airways, a growing low-cost carrier that operates flights between the United States and Europe, recently published dozens of discounted round-trip fares.
Tue, December 3, 2024

by: Hubert Carizone

Spirit Airlines Has 80% Off Flights Right Now for Travel Tuesday

Spirit Airlines is heavily discounting flights for Travel Tuesday by offering a whopping 80 percent off base fares.

by: Hubert Carizone

A Flight Attendant Shares the Unwritten Rules for Unoccupied Middle Seats on a Plane

Here's what you should do when there's an unoccupied middle seat, according to a flight attendant and etiquette expert.
Mon, December 2, 2024

by: Hubert Carizone

TSA Marks Busiest Day Ever During Thanksgiving Weekend

More than 3 million travelers passed through airports across the United States on Sunday, marking the busiest day on record.

by: Hubert Carizone

See the Last 2 Meteor Showers of the Year, Jupiter, Mars, and More in December's Night Sky

In December's 2024 night sky, stargazers will see the Geminid and Ursid meteor showers, planets, and more to close out the year.
Sun, December 1, 2024

by: Hubert Carizone

This Caribbean Island Is Home to Candy-colored Buildings, Stunning White-sand Beaches, and One of the Best Hotels in the World

Here's what you need to know to plan the perfect trip to Curaçao, including the best hotels, things to do, and more.

by: Hubert Carizone

I'm a Travel Writer, and I Won't Get in a Car Without This $9 Safety Device

You should have it handy before getting into any vehicle.
Sat, November 30, 2024

by: Hubert Carizone

Shoppers' 'Go-to' Travel Sneakers From Brooks Are Still on Sale for Black Friday

The 10 best are up to 30 percent off percent off.
Fri, November 29, 2024

by: Hubert Carizone

The 117 Best Amazon Black Friday Deals on Travel Essentials Starting at $6

The best Amazon Black Friday deals on travel accessories include must-haves from Samsonite, Apple, and Adidas starting at just $7. Shop the 117 best Amazon Black Friday deals on luggage, comfortable shoes,

by: Hubert Carizone

Stock Up on Luxe Travel Staples Thanks to Alo Yoga's Black Friday Deals From $19

Including comfy lounge sets, sneakers, and leggings.

Pete Buttigieg Reflects on Traveling the U.S. As Transportation Secretary, Proud Moments of the Administration, and More

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg talks with Travel + Leisure about his time and accomplishments leading Department of Transportation for the Biden administration.

The article from Travel + Leisure discusses U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's views on the future of transportation, particularly focusing on airlines and rail travel. Buttigieg emphasizes the importance of improving both sectors to enhance travel efficiency and environmental sustainability. He highlights ongoing efforts to modernize air travel, including better customer service, tackling delays, and reducing carbon emissions through sustainable aviation fuels. On the rail side, he supports the expansion of Amtrak services and the development of high-speed rail corridors, aiming to make train travel a more viable and attractive option for Americans. Buttigieg also touches on the need for infrastructure investment to support these initiatives, reflecting the Biden administration's broader goals of infrastructure improvement and climate action.

Read the Full Travel + Leisure Article at:
https://www.travelandleisure.com/transportation-secretary-pete-buttigieg-airlines-trains-8758781


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