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Interest in ‘Travel Tuesday' soars, with more consumers saying they prefer travel to shopping
Search interest for “Travel Tuesday” rose more than 500% over the last two years, according to a report published Thursday by McKinsey & Company.
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These are the most exciting travel destinations for 2025, according to National Geographic
In October, National Geographic revealed its annual list, “best of the world 2025,” based in travel experts and international editors.
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Election anxiety is scrambling Americans' travel plans
Concerns about potential political unrest and economic fallout are reshuffling vacation dates, holiday getaways and business trips.
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Airport puts 3-minute limit on goodbye hugs to improve traffic
Dunedin Airport in New Zealand said longer goodbyes should use the car park.
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We left New Orleans for an island in Japan and bought an abandoned house for $7,500: Take a look inside
American couple Dani and Evan Benton who run a guesthouse and honeybee farm on an island in Japan say, “The move is the best decision we ever made.”
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A private island for $1,000 per night — for those who are willing to get there
Pinang Island is a rustic eco-resort that opened two years ago in Indonesia. But traveling to the remote island often requires three flights and a boat ride.
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Pets are hitching a ride on the travel boom
As cat and dog owners take their animals on trips more often, hotels and airlines are raising fees and rolling out more services to accommodate them.
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Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications
Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays. The State Department announced Wednesday that its online passport renewal system is now fully operational. It’s available to adult passport holders whose passport has expired within the past five years or will expire in the coming year. It’s not available for the...
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What makes most travelers decide between DCA, IAD or BWI
Proximity, convenience and cost are the main reasons people choose a particular airport. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports which reason is the most common for D.C. area travelers.
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These are the '50 best hotels' in the world for 2024
Capella Bangkok is 2024’s ‘best’ hotel in the world, according to a new ranking by the 50 Best organization.
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US investigating reports of possible engine fires on some Jeep vehicles
Auto safety regulators are probing Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles with 2021 to 2023 model years.
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Beat the Cruise Crowds: 5 Lesser-Known European Port Cities You Should Have on Your Radar
These enchanting cities offer a unique blend of culture, history, and local flavor for the discerning traveler.
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These 2 vacation splurges aren't worth it, says travel agent for billionaires
Jaclyn Sienna India plans vacations for the mega-wealthy but says some expenses aren’t worth the cost.
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American demand for international trips drives ‘travel momentum' and overall spending
Americans’ spending on international trips has underpinned overall travel strength.
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Live look at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge as millions of drivers hit the road for Labor Day
One look at the Bay Bridge will tell you, drivers will have plenty of company on the road this holiday weekend. But there’s some good news at the pump: Gas prices are cheaper than they were at this time last year. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Tips for making Labor Day travel easier on the road
Many Americans are preparing to get out of town for Labor Day weekend. Although the roads will be busy, gas prices are lower than last year. News4’s Joseph Olmo shares tips from AAA on the best times to leave and return by car.
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Breaks in main water pipeline for Grand Canyon prompt shutdown of overnight hotel stays
Visitors won’t be able to stay overnight in hotels at Grand Canyon National Park over Labor Day after a series of breaks in the main pipeline that serves the popular tourist destination.
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‘The World' is a luxury ship that travels the world full time — here's how much an apartment on it costs
A resident explains the pros and cons of living on “The World” — a luxury ship with privately owned apartments.
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The 10 most popular summer travel destinations in the US—from Myrtle Beach to Panama City
HomeToGo ranked the cities based on observed searches from January 1, 2024, to April 30, 2024.
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Summer tourists flock to boardwalks and piers while sticking to their budgets
Small businesses along popular vacation destinations like boardwalks and piers in the U.S. say the number of tourists flocking to the waterfront is back to normal, meaning pre-2020 levels.