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  • A rendering of the Tormenta Rampaging Run at Six Flags Over Texas

    The World's First Giga Dive Roller Coaster Is Opening In Texas In 2026

    Everything is bigger in Texas, including this record-breaking giga dive roller coaster, with a 309-foot climb, a beyond-vertical drop, and speeds of 87 mph.

    By Dave Bowling 5 days ago Read More
  • Excited female passenger talking on a cell phone while standing outside an airport terminal, holding a passport.

    Two Of The World's Most Beautiful Airports Of 2026 Are Right Here In The US

    In 2026, two U.S. airports made the list of the world's most beautiful air hubs for their innovative architectural design, efficiency, and visitor experience.

    By Steve Blanchard 7 days ago Read More
  • McDonald Creek carves its way through rocks and forest

    How This California Couple Legally Built A Home In Glacier National Park

    If you ever dreamed of living inside a national park, like one couple in Montana's Glacier National Park, there's a loophole that might make it possible.

    By Danielle Douez 7 days ago Read More
  • The outside of Six Flags New Orleans before it was demolished

    New Orleans' Abandoned Amusement Park May Soon Become An Epic Combination Water Park

    This abandoned and once-flooded amusement park in New Orleans is set to rise again as a water park and entertainment hub thanks to a massive redevelopment.

    By Dave Bowling 8 days ago Read More
  • Rugged cliffs over the coastline at sunset in Del Mar, California

    This California Beach Is Implementing A New Law That Could Get You Fined Up To $1,000

    In one California coastal city, a common beach day activity is now against the rules and could cost you $1,000 if you fail to follow the new guidelines.

    By Steve Blanchard 13 days ago Read More
  • Construction at Hollywood Burbank Airport

    This Southern California Airport Is Getting A Brand-New $1.3B Terminal In 2026

    After nearly 100 years in operation, this LA-area airport is receiving massive upgrades, including a new terminal to replace its old concourses.

    By Johanna Hartford 16 days ago Read More
  • A crowd of people lined up in an airport security area

    TSA Issued A Warning To Foreign World Cup Tourists Obsessed With This American Food Item

    One liquid food item has impressed World Cup visitors to the U.S., but now, TSA is responding to its popularity with some important rules and reminders.

    By Steve Blanchard 17 days ago Read More
  • A portion of the San Joaquin River in California, with trees in the background and blue skies with clouds

    Three Brand New State Parks Are Coming To California – Here's What To Expect

    California's governor has proposed three new state parks in the Central Valley region, offering riverside trails, Dust Bowl history, and wildlife habitats.

    By Amy McMahon 20 days ago Read More
  • The San Pedro waterfront and City Hall building at night

    Between Santa Monica & Long Beach Is California's Coastal Town With A Fun, New Harbor

    Though not on the typical tourist trail in Los Angeles, this local neighborhood boasts worthwhile attractions and restaurants, especially along its new harbor.

    By Dave Bowling 24 days ago Read More
  • Rows of empty plane seats inside an economy cabin

    This Major Airline Rolled Back Its Controversial Seating Policy That Outraged Travelers

    One major airline recently introduced a new policy for bigger-bodied passengers and then slightly rolled it back. But is it too little, too late?

    By Brie Schmidt 26 days ago Read More
  • An American Airlines plane at golden hour

    American Airlines Is Making Summer Travel Harder By Suspending These Flight Routes

    Largely due to rising fuel costs, American Airlines is cutting six different domestic routes between August and early October, which may impact your trip.

    By Dave Bowling 27 days ago Read More
  • Woman admiring the view of a cruise ship from the top of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park, Maine

    Large Cruise Ships Could Return To This East Coast Hotspot For Off-Peak Travel

    One East Coast port town could start welcoming large cruise ships back during the off-season following a new judicial ruling, though some obstacles remain.

    By Steve Blanchard 29 days ago Read More
  • The wing of a plane over the Las Vegas Strip at night, with brightly illuminated buildings below

    US Airlines Are Cutting Flights To Las Vegas, Making Travel Harder For Visitors

    Planning a trip to Las Vegas? You might have a harder time finding a flight. Here's what's going on and what you can expect traveling to Las Vegas this summer.

    By Brie Schmidt 29 days ago Read More
  • Kemah Boardwalk's pedestrian walkway and buildings along the water

    A Unique, New Pirate-Themed Water Park Is Coming To Texas' Kemah Boardwalk In 2027

    Just outside of Houston, the family-friendly Kemah Boardwalk is expected to open a new water park in 2027 with slides, a net bridge, and other attractions.

    By Steve Blanchard 1 month ago Read More
  • Young adult woman relaxing under an umbrella at the beach

    This California Beach City's New 'Umbrellas Only' Rule Could Land You A $500 Fine

    One coastal city in California has enacted a new rule on shade coverings, starting in May 2026, and those who don't comply may have to pay a hefty fine.

    By Steve Blanchard 1 month ago Read More
  • A Southwest plane on the runway in Los Cabos, Mexico with mountains in the background.

    Southwest Airlines Banned This 'Human-Like' Technology After A Flight Went Viral

    Two recent incidents — one of which went viral on social media — have led to a new ban on Southwest Airlines, but not everyone agrees with the reasoning.

    By Steve Blanchard 1 month ago Read More
  • Boats in the water of Tenerife, Canary Islands, with busy shoreline and buildings in background.

    Tourists Should Think Twice Before Visiting This Popular Island Destination In 2026

    This sun-soaked archipelago welcomed 18.4 million visitors in 2025, but travelers are now being discouraged from visiting due to the impact of over-tourism.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago Read More
  • A Lindblad National Geographic passenger ship in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska, with mountains in the background.

    Consumer Reports Ranked This Cruise Line As No. 1 For Satisfaction In 2026

    Out of 19 cruise lines, one stands out among passengers for providing access to the world's most beautiful places and incredibly memorable experiences.

    By Johanna Hartford 2 months ago Read More
  • Exterior of Cumberland Caverns near Cardwell Mountain State Archeological Park in Tennessee.

    Tennessee's Newest State Park Is An Archaeological Treasure With A Nearby Cave System

    Spanning over 500 acres at the convergence of two ecological zones, Tennessee's newest archeological park sits atop a fascinating underground cave.

    By Dave Bowling 2 months ago Read More
  • Close up of Qantas airplane landing on a runway with body of water in the foreground.

    Australia's Biggest City Is Getting A Second International Airport In 2026

    Set to become the largest airport in Australia, this new international travel hub operates 24/7, and will soon be connected by metro right to the city.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago Read More
  • Philadelphia skyline in background with a busy highway in the foreground.

    Pennsylvania Is Cracking Down On This Driving Habit Travelers Should Know In 2026

    Pennsylvania has introduced a law to improve safety for residents and visitors on the road, and officers are now taking enforcement to the next level.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago Read More
  • Passengers enter TSA security checkpoint at a busy airport.

    TSA Launched A New Airport Security Program – Here's How It Affects Travelers

    The TSA is taking airport security screening to the next level with a brand new program that is set to make traveling smoother and more efficient.

    By Dave Bowling 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman walking on an empty beach in the Dominican Republic, Saona Island

    Why Travelers Are Less Inclined To Take Caribbean Vacations In 2026

    Fewer travelers are expected to put the Caribbean on their vacation itinerary this year, and many popular hot spots have reportedly seen a decrease in visitors.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago Read More
  • Tourists crowd around the Fountain of Neptune in Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy.

    Tourists Can't Stop Damaging Famous Landmarks In Europe, Leaving Locals Outraged

    A troubling trend is on the rise in Europe and some locals are expressing frustration, saying that social media-fueled travel is partly to blame.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago Read More
  • people walking down carpeted corridor inside Haneda Airport

    Robot Baggage Handlers Are Coming To A Japanese Airport. Is This The Future, Or A Bad Sci-Fi Movie?

    Robot baggage handlers are coming to an airport in Japan. But what do supporters and critics say? We dive into the debate to ask: Is this really the future?

    By Danielle Douez 2 months ago Read More
  • Close up of roller coaster at Hersheypark as riders descend a steep drop.

    Pennsylvania's Largest Theme Park Is Turning 120 – But Will It Open In Time For Summer?

    Theme park season is approaching, but Pennsylvania's most iconic park may not open as planned due to a potential strike — here's what you need to know.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago Read More
  • Person holds United States passport with rolling suitcase in background.

    Say Goodbye To Your Passport If You Haven't Paid Off This Type Of Debt

    The U.S. Department of State has begun cracking down on unpaid debt, and even those traveling abroad are not immune to having their passports revoked.

    By Steve Blanchard 2 months ago Read More
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