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  • Guests enjoy the sandy pool area at the Baby Grand Hotel, San Diego, CA.
    By Sarah Salisbury 6 hours ago

    San Diego's Newest Boutique Hotel Is California's Mediterranean-Inspired Oasis That Just Opened

    Coronado's latest boutique stay offers Mediterranean-inspired design, rooftop views, hidden cocktails, and over-the-top luxury near the coast.

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  • The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo fairgrounds
    By Jenna Kelley 16 hours ago

    The Best Rodeo In America For 2026 Is A Wild Lone Star Escape In Houston

    Unsurprisingly, the best rodeo in the U.S. is in Texas, as Houston takes the crown for the best bull riding roundup in 2026, featuring live events and concerts.

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  • A gloved TSA officer goes through personal belongings that have been through screening on a tray
    By Rebecca High 20 hours ago

    TSA Just Updated Its Marijuana Policy, But What Exactly Does That Mean?

    TSA quietly revised part of its marijuana guidance in 2026, raising questions about flying with the substance, especially for travelers with medical cannabis.

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  • An aerial view of the Bvlgari Hotel, with sun-drenched beaches and palm trees, in the Maldives
    By Robert Isenberg 1 day ago

    The Maldives' New 'Little Gold Island' Resort Is Opening In 2026

    With 54 beachfront and overwater villas, fine dining, and a spa, this new resort from Bvlgari is bringing fresh luxury stays to the Raa Atoll in 2026.

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  • Expedition Everest ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida
    By Rebecca High 1 day ago

    This New Themed Land At Disney's Animal Kingdom Is Opening In 2027

    One Walt Disney World themed area is closing to make room for a new land in Animal Kingdom, based on a popular animated movie and set to open sometime in 2027.

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  • Woman's red shoulder with sunburn on faded beach background
    By Christine Dulion 2 days ago

    2026 Study Reveals The Popular Vacation Destination You're Most Likely To Get Sunburned At

    With extreme heat, little cloud cover, and long days, this popular travel destination is very likely to give visitors an unwanted sunburn as a souvenir.

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  • A young woman looks stressed as she peers at her laptop, with an overflowing packed suitcase visible behind her
    By Christine Pickering 2 days ago

    This Is The Most Canceled Travel Destination In America Of 2026 So Far

    Prices are up everywhere, and it is leading to Americans canceling their vacations. Which U.S. city has seen the most cancellations of all? We're taking a look.

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  • A Southwest Airlines flight takes off from Portland at dusk
    By Rebecca High 2 days ago

    Southwest's Strangest Ban Yet Could Start A New Trend That Feels Straight Out Of A Sci-Fi Movie

    Southwest Airlines has quietly introduced a surprising new restriction after some futuristic airport incidents drew attention and sparked safety concerns.

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  • The dried-up Lake Alice in William O'Brien State Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 days ago

    Minnesota's Once-Thriving Lake Has Dried Up, Leaving State Park Visitors With Fewer Options

    There are plenty of reasons to visit Minnesota during the summer, but if a trip to this lake was on your itinerary, you may have to change plans.

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  • A passport with a torn scrap of paper on top that says
    By Kirtana Menon 3 days ago

    The Countries That Aren't Allowing American Tourists To Visit In 2026

    If you're planning a trip to Chad, Russia, or Mali, you'll need to reconsider, as they are three of the countries that American tourists cannot visit in 2026.

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  • Chairlift at OZ Trails Bike Park, Arkansas
    By Robert Isenberg 3 days ago

    Arkansas' One-Of-A-Kind Mountain Bike Park In The Ozarks Is Opening In 2026

    Mountain biking is quite popular in Arkansas, and a new park is opening in the Ozarks that will let you take your bike up a chair lift before riding back down.

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  • Pond reflecting mountain peaks at Twin Peaks State Park, Idaho
    By Stephen Hanson 4 days ago

    Idaho's Newest State Park Is A Hiking And Fishing Haven Opening In Summer 2026

    Deep in Idaho's mountain wilderness, this new state park features riverfront cabins, access to vast hiking trails, and fishing along a snow-fed river.

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  • Older couple walking a dog on leash along the beach
    By Kala Barba-Court 4 days ago

    The Type Of Vacation Boomers Prefer Taking In 2026 (And The Least Popular)

    Boomers typically prefer travel that's comfortable and relaxing, so it should come as no surprise that one type of vacation is popular with the demographic.

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  • People walking down a skylight-covered walkway lined with shops
    By Kala Barba-Court 4 days ago

    After 3 Years Of Renovations, Nashville's Oldest Enclosed Shopping Mall Is Better Than Ever

    This historical Nashville shopping center is back after a multi-year renovation, and you can now shop and dine at both fresh and familiar establishments.

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  • A line of charter boats sit tied to a pier
    By Chris Tharp 4 days ago

    2 Of America's Top-Ranked Fishing Trips For 2026 Are In This Charming New England State

    If you crave days on the water reeling in a catch, this coastal state boasts two of the top-rated fishing charters in the country for a top-notch experience.

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  • A view of  St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague
    By Bridget Gleeson 5 days ago

    Why More And More Tourists Are Vacationing To Prague In 2026

    Prague is becoming increasingly popular with travelers in 2026, and there are a lot of good reasons for the trend beyond its stunning beauty.

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  • A man and woman sit on a house's porch with mugs of coffee
    By Robert Isenberg 5 days ago

    The Return Of The Staycation: Why This Great Recession Travel Trend Is Making A Comeback In 2026

    If a vacation is out of your budget this year, or you just want some peace and quiet, a staycation can be a great way to spend some time off in 2026.

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  • A view of the Las Vegas Strip with the Paris Hotel in the background
    By Jenna Kelley 5 days ago

    Why More And More Travelers Are Saying Goodbye To Las Vegas In 2026

    There are plenty of reasons to visit Las Vegas, but a new study shows that a significant portion of travelers are canceling their Vegas travel plans in 2026.

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  • Chairlift over a field of blooming wildflowers in Breckenridge, Colorado
    By Kristin Conard 7 days ago

    This Colorado Mountain Town Is Hosting Its First Wildflower Festival In Summer 2026

    Keep your love for spring blooms blossoming into the summer months when you visit this Colorado community during its debut week of floral festivities.

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  • A driver uses a GPS system on his phone
    By Bridget Gleeson 8 days ago

    Pennsylvania Will Start Ticketing Drivers For A New Law Travelers Should Be Aware Of In 2026

    If you live in Pennsylvania or happen to be driving through the state on a trip, you'll want to be aware of this one to avoid picking up a fine.

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  • Castle ramparts overlooking a port, beach, and town center
    By Kala Barba-Court 8 days ago

    Europe's Most Popular Vacation Spot For 2026 Is A Sun-Soaked City With Sandy Beaches And A Charming Old Town

    This beachy hotspot in southern Europe offers visitors sun-filled days, sandy shores, art museums, a local market, and historical architecture.

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  • Aerial view of Walt Disney World welcome sign over the highway in Orlando, Florida
    By Christine Pickering 9 days ago

    This Is The Best Restaurant In Any Disney Park For 2026 (And It's Not In EPCOT)

    According to one readers' choice list, this eatery in Walt Disney World is the best Disney restaurant in the world, thanks to its unique menu and interior.

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  • A cruise ship docked with the Alaskan mountains in the background
    By Jenna Kelley 10 days ago

    One Of 2026's Most Popular American Cruise Destinations Is An Outdoorsy State Breaking Tourism Records

    Cruise popularity has surged in recent years, and a popular place to set sail in 2026 has recently broken state tourism records.

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  • The turquoise Peyto Lake surrounded by sharp peaks in Banff National Parks
    By Rene Bennett 10 days ago

    This Scenic North American Country Is Offering Free Admission To All National Parks In Summer 2026

    Travelers on a budget will be glad to know that this stunning North American country is once again making its national parks free this summer.

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  • Knoebels amusement park in Elysburg, Pennsylvania
    By Jenna Busch 12 days ago

    Not Disney, Not Universal: This Pennsylvania Destination Has The Best Amusement Park Restaurant In 2026

    One historic Pennsylvania amusement park is drawing attention in 2026 for its award-winning restaurant, low prices, and surprisingly varied menu.

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  • A coastal village sits on the edge of the rugged coast of a Canary Island
    By Joseph Richard Francis 12 days ago

    Why The Canary Islands Are A No-Go Vacation Destination For 2026

    Spain’s volcanic Canary Islands have long been on many people’s bucket lists, but in 2026, it may be time to put this destination on hold.

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  • White sand and bright blue water at Wharton Beach in Australia
    By Maja Proescholdt 12 days ago

    This Australian Beach With Crystal Clear Caribbean-Style Waters Was Voted The Third-Best In The World For 2026

    Although Australia is far from the Caribbean, the white sands and turquoise water of this beach have landed it as the third-best in the world in a 2026 ranking.

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