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18 National Park Road Trips Everyone Needs To Visit

Which one will you explore?


I Trekked All Over Patagonia in Amazon’s Comfy, Best-selling Merrell Hiking Boots — and They’re on Sale

I wore them on a 14-hour trek without breaking them in and got zero blisters.


Live Boricua Campaign Sparks Puerto Rico Visitor Growth

Q&A with Leah Chandler of Discover Puerto Rico.


24 Wellness Experiences to Book in 2024

From yoga retreats to high-tech spas and everything in between.


The Best Place to Camp in Every State

You'll never run out of camping trip ideas again.


15 Tourist Traps in the U.S That You Must Avoid

Ah, the U.S. – a treasure trove of diverse attractions, from the majestic Grand Canyon to the bustling streets of New York City. But amidst these wonders, there lie some notorious tourist traps that might leave your wallet feeling a bit too light and your experiences, well, underwhelmed. Before packing your bags and beginning your American adventure, let’s navigate through some of these over-hyped spots. Trust me, steering clear of these places can save you time and money, making your trip even more memorable for the right reasons.


Dark Tourism: Tragedy, Supernatural, and Taboo

Have you ever considered adding a "dark" attraction to your travels? Here’s why some people are interested in it.


Opinion: Is the future of transportation sleeper trains?

One line to Los Angeles hopes to be ready by the ‘28 Olympics.


5 Little-Known Perks of Being a Digital Nomad

There are more benefits to being a digital nomad than travel and a lower cost of living. Discover the little-known perks that come with this lifestyle.


The Great American Road Trip Is Even Better by Train

It takes some planning—and a good deal of patience—but railroad die-hards say nothing beats a long train trip through the United States. Here’s what to know before you embark.


5 dirt-cheap purchases that can make retirement in America so much more comfortable and enjoyable — how many have you made?

Living frugally in your golden years? Consider these buys.


Does Medicare Cover International Travel?

In most cases, Original Medicare doesn’t provide medical care coverage when traveling outside the U.S. However, there are several situations when Medicare covers international care. Here’s when Medicare works overseas and how to get healthcare coverage if you’re going abroad. Key Takeaways In four situations, Original Medicare and Medicare Advantag...


Olympic Snowboarder Shaun White on His Favorite Après-ski Activity and Travel Plans in Retirement

The iconic snowboarder also shared his tips for first-time riders, his favorite places hit the slopes, and more.


12 Most Dangerous Places in the World

You know not to plan a vacation for North Korea or Iraq, but there are still plenty of desirable locations where the traveling can be tricky—or downright deadly. Read through our list to keep your family safe. The post 12 Most Dangerous Places in the World appeared first on Reader's Digest.


Airlines are roaring back in places you might not expect

The rebound is well underway in young, emerging economies where spending power is on the rise.


Tulum Issues New Rules for Visitors in 2024

If you're planning to visit the Tulum archaeological site in Mexico, you should be aware of several new regulations being enforced there.


The Complete Guide to Universal Orlando Resort — Including Everything to Know About the Theme Parks, Hotels, and More

Here’s everything you need to know before going to Universal Orlando.


The complete cruise ship guide for Israeli vacationers

Everything Israelis need to know before setting sail: Avoiding unnecessary expenses, choosing a room, and more


18 Countries for People Who Want a Lower Cost of Living

The decision to relocate abroad to benefit from a lower cost of living is becoming increasingly popular. With the rising costs of housing, healthcare, and other essential expenses in many countries, individuals are exploring moving to more affordable destinations. This trend has been facilitated by technological advancements and remote work opportunities, allowing people to maintain their careers while enjoying a more economical lifestyle.


First look: Tulum's new airport finally welcomes US flights — and it's no Cancun

Tulum International Airport opened to U.S. airlines on Thursday, welcoming the first flights from Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.


Cotopaxi wants employees to spend time outdoors, so it provides stipends for ‘bucket list’ trips

Cotopaxi employees qualify for a stipend to take a bucket list trip after 18 months at the outdoor gear company.


18 Seriously Genius Travel Gadgets You Didn't Know You Needed

Inside: gadgets and gizmos aplenty.


25 hidden gems across the US everybody should visit at least once

Stacker compiled a list of 25 must-visit hidden gems from across the United States using travel guides, news articles, and company websites.


7 Airlines That Let You Transfer Your Frequent Flyer Status From Another Program

Looking to switch airlines or alliances? Match your status with some airlines offering an easy switch while keeping all of your perks.


Black Women Are Revolutionizing The Non-Alcoholic Travel Movement

The non-alcoholic beverage industry is being revitalized and transformed by women of color. Over the last few years, multiple new Black-owned, woman-owned brands have emerged. One company is using travel to reshape how consumers enjoy non-alcoholic beverages at home and on vacation. Corporate finance professional and entrepreneur Pauline Idogho created the Mocktail Club after seeking… Continue reading Black Women Are Revolutionizing The...


The British art of hospitality is not dead yet – trust me, I’m a pilgrim

I’ve been making pilgrimage around Britain for years now, for several reasons, such as wanting to feel belonging in my homeland and on the Earth, to connect with my soul and nature more deeply and to feel the humanity we all share. Those living in Britain I have met along the way have been many things: eccentric, jolly, convivial, as well as forlor...


We Asked Experts: When Is It Okay for Children to Miss School for Vacation?

Like most parenting quandaries, the answer isn't so simple.


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

These skylines will give you a surge of inspiration.


These Are the Five Cutest And Most Comfortable Heels for Travel

Arguably, the shoes you wear can make or break your outfit, and receiving compliments on your shoes can boost your confidence. But it’s difficult to travel in style when you enjoy wearing heels. Not only can they be uncomfortable to wear for long periods of time, but they also are like jigsaw puzzles when packing.… Continue reading These Are the Five Cutest And Most Comfortable Heels for Travel


Planning A Fantastic Trip To Disney World On A Budget (2024)

Many families want to experience Walt Disney World at least once. But with all of the price increases that have happened in recent years, it can be tough for some families to include a Walt Disney World trip in their plans. Luckily, planning a trip to Disney World on a budget is still a viable …


The Best Small Town to Visit in Every State for a Charming Weekend

Bookmark these quaint destinations for your next trip! America might be best known for its major cities, but there's more to this beautiful, sprawling country than New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Those bustling metropolises are wonderful places to live and visit, but you need to know about the prettiest towns in America that are equally worth seeing. Whether you're seeking lush scenic landscapes, exquisite fine dining, or intriguing cultural attractions, the attributes of a great destination aren't limited to the most popular or densely populated areas. In fact, there are countless hidden gems throughout the United States, and we've found them. From sea to shining sea, we've rounded up some of the best small towns in every state. With populations averaging 5,000 people or less, these communities offer unforgettable experiences to suit every taste, from adventurous outdoor excursions like whitewater rafting to premier antique shopping. No matter if you're planning a fun-filled family vacation, a much-needed girlfriend getaway, or a romantic couple's trip, there's something for everyone on this comprehensive list. Add these small towns to your travel plans, and start dreaming up your next off-the-beaten path trip today.


31 Cheap Places to Travel in the US That Won’t Break the Bank

Travel on the Cheap at These 31 U.S. Cities.


America’s Most Beautiful Vacation Spots for Horse Lovers

From exciting cattle drives to enhancing your dressage skills, these amazing horseback-riding destinations offer everything horse lovers could want.


The Thrills of Rediscovering Ancient Greece While Touring Modern Athens

The first golden age of Athenian tourism occurred around 435 B.C., when culture-lovers from around the Greek world flocked to the city at the peak of its glory. It was an unforgettable travel experience: After arriving by sea at the port of Piraeus, wide-eyed ancient sightseers would walk the four miles along defensive walls to the central Agora, t...


Having trouble packing? Travel experts share how to find the perfect organizer

Packing doesn't have to be a hassle thanks to these bestselling travel organizers. Shop cube organizers and luggage organizers from Amazon, Beis, Calpak and more.


The Italian region with beautiful landscapes and ancient villages – but few tourists

Italy has welcomed visitors since time immemorial. But not all of Italy: some regions have remained impervious to the Grand Tourists of the past and the Instagrammers of today. Who, for example, visits Abruzzo, a region east of Rome and south of the Marche? Very few is the answer – but why so secret? Poverty, for one thing, and the sheer wilderness...


These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.


10+ Tips To Pack A Suitcase Efficiently and Travel Like a Pro

I’ll admit, packing for vacation is one of my least favorite parts of preparing for a trip. Because of baggage fees, I never want to overpack and need to maximize our luggage space. However, I also don’t want to forget anything – especially when traveling on a cruise or internationally when it can be harder …


United Airlines makes a big change travelers have been asking for

Passengers have repeatedly spoken up about accessibility issues on airlines.


I've Been Legally Blind for Decades — Here's What It's Like to Travel the World on My Own

Guiding Eyes for the Blind president Thomas Panek has been visually impaired since he was young, but that hasn’t stopped him from traveling the world.


Going on a trip? Here are the medicines experts say you should pack in the event of illness.

Preparing to take a trip is always easier with a checklist. But while extra underwear and a phone charger are probably high on your list, doctors say it's important to think ahead about your health. "There's no guarantee that the medicine you'll need will be accessible when you're away from home," Dr. Angela Tucker, family medicine physician at the...


Cross-country ski to a sleep yurt at 10,800 feet

Just outside of Leadville lies the winter adventure you didn't know you needed. The big picture: The Tennessee Pass Nordic Center in the San Isabel National Forest has more than 15 miles of beautiful cross-country trails, which alone are worth a visit. Yes, but: Deep among those trails are also six reservable sleep yurts and a high-end Cookhouse restaurant that you need only to strap on your skis or snowshoes to experience. How it works: The...


14 Most Photographable Places in the U.S.

Natural wonders and epic cityscapes can be found across the globe. Still, American travelers on a budget can find beauty without having to dig out their passports. After all, millions of people from all around the world come to the United States every year to admire its most beautiful places. Whether you’re a city person or a nature enthusiast, all fifty states have something for you. Here are our picks for the nation’s most scenic vistas.


15 Tips That'll Help You Pack a Suitcase Perfectly

No more overstuffed bags!


'A unique place': foreigners visit post-war Afghanistan

His soldier son toured Afghanistan with insurgents in his crosshairs, but American traveller Oscar Wells has a different objective -- sight-seeing promoted by the Taliban's fledgling tourism sector. Marvelling at the 15th century Blue Mosque in northern Mazar-i-Sharif, Wells is among a small but rising number of travellers coming to Afghanistan since the war's end.


16 Movies to Watch on Your Next Long Flight

Pass the time with these classic in-flight flicks.


The 15 Best Hotels and Resorts in Tuscany

From luxury resorts like Borgo Santo Pietro to urban boutique hotels like Portrait Firenze, here are the 15 best hotels and resorts in Tuscany, Italy, to book right now.


The 10 Best Shoes for Comfortable, Chic Travel

Because yes, you can have it all.


The Most Remote Destinations on Earth That You Can Actually Visit

Cell phone service not guaranteed.


10 Carry-on Backpacks That Are So Spacious, You Won’t Need to Check a Bag — From $22 at Amazon

Shop bags from Samsonite, SwissGear, and more ahead of your next vacation.