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  • A warning sign of contaminated water at a beach near the Tijuana River in San Diego, California
    By Rene Bennett 1 hour ago

    One County In California Has 4 Of The Most Polluted Beaches In The State

    As of 2025, one county in California has four of the most polluted beaches in the state thanks to the ongoing Tijuana River Crisis. Here's what you should know.

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  • Aerial view of ocean waves moving high up a California beach, consuming most of the shoreline, with houses and buildings nearby.
    By Ben M Stower 3 days ago

    California Beaches Could Disappear In The Next Century (Here's What It Means For Tourists)

    Iconic California shores may not look the same in decades to come, as erosion, storms, and rising seas transform how tourists enjoy the coastline

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  • Khor Virap monastery in Armenia with Mount Ararat in the background
    By Rene Bennett 3 days ago

    'Stopping Is Not Allowed' Now In Parts Of This Generally Safe Country, According To The US Government

    The U.S. issued a level 4 travel advisory urging travelers to avoid parts of this country, where stopping is prohibited due to the risk of armed conflict.

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  • Man packing a suitcase
    By Kristin Conard 4 days ago

    TSA Reminds Airplane Passengers To Avoid Packing These Toothbrushes In Their Checked Luggage

    Before your next flight, make sure you know what the TSA says about where certain personal items belong to avoid potential travel disruptions.

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  • Aerial view of Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
    By Lucy Woods 4 days ago

    Six Flags Is Set To Close These Two Locations In 2025

    Six Flags will shutter two additional parks by the end of 2025, citing long-term growth plans despite strong attendance elsewhere in its portfolio.

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  • United airplane in flight
    By Kristin Conard 4 days ago

    Why United Had To Suspend All US And Canadian Flights (And Why They Might Do It Again)

    The airline is being somewhat vague about the reason for a large number of halted flights in September and August of this year. Has it resolved the problem?

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  • A Boeing 777-300 ER on the runway in France
    By Rebecca High 5 days ago

    Boeing Has Finally Stopped Producing One Of Its Most Popular Passenger Planes

    After years of service, Boeing is retiring one of its most successful jets, marking a turning point in long-haul travel and shaping the future of aviation.

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  • Areal view of Absecon, New Jersey
    By Lisandra Moor 6 days ago

    This Jersey Shore Town Put A Legal Limit On How Long You Can Stay In A Hotel (And People Are Furious)

    A new ordinance caps hotel and motel stays along the Jersey Shore, sparking outrage from residents, business owners, and housing advocates alike.

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  • Passenger charging a black mobile phone with a white power bank and cable resting on top of a grey suitcase
    By Atika Shubert 6 days ago

    A Popular Airline Is Banning The Use Of Power Banks While On Board (What This Means For Travelers)

    One of the largest Gulf airlines has announced strict new limits on power banks during flights, leaving travelers to rethink how they charge devices.

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  • An Acela train passing through Connecticut
    By Jonathan Houston 7 days ago

    America's Fastest New Passenger Trains Have Hit The Tracks. Here's What Travelers Are Saying About Them

    Riders on Amtrak's NextGen Acela trains enjoy clean, comfortable cars, and better tech, though some question whether the improvements justify the price.

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  • An airplane taking off from Croatia mountain coast
    By Mina Elwell 7 days ago

    This European Country Will Roll Out An All-New Travel Entry Process That Ditches Passport Stamps

    If you're traveling to Europe, there's a new process being implemented in place of passport stamps. Learn about the changes, and how you can prepare for them.

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  • Long lines of travelers at Boston Logan Airport
    By Leslie Veliz 8 days ago

    Boston Joins Philly In Efforts To Let Travelers Through TSA Before Even Getting To The Airport

    Waiting in line to go through airport security is the worst part of air travel. Luckily, airports in Boston and Philly are thinking of new ways to prevent this.

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  • Plane flying over Brussels airport
    By Michelle Polizzi 8 days ago

    More European Flights Continue To Be Canceled Following Cyberattack

    On September 20, 2025, a ransomware cyberattack affected three major European airports, leading to cancelled flights and issues with passenger check-in.

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  • Double-striped thick-knee
    By Lucy Woods 8 days ago

    A Strange Animal Not Spotted In Texas Since 1961 Has Birders Flocking To A Rugged Desert County To Find It

    For the first time in more than six decades, a rare creature appeared in a small Texas town, sending birders rushing to witness the fleeting moment.

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  • A plane takes off above the LAX sign
    By Rebecca High 8 days ago

    This Popular Budget Airline Just Got Priced Out Of LAX

    From January 3, 2026, this popular budget airline will no longer be running flights from Los Angeles International Airport. Here's why and where it's moving.

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  • A man with a megaphone among a crowd of protesters during the September 18 demonstration in Paris, France
    By Lisandra Moor 8 days ago

    What Tourists In France Should Expect With The Planned Union Strikes This Fall

    If you're planning a fall trip to France, the union strikes could impact your trip. Here's how travel, public transit, and tourist attractions may be affected.

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  • Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign
    By Lauren Kershner 11 days ago

    Las Vegas Tourists Can Look Forward To A Massive First-Ever Citywide Sale Arriving Next Week

    Sin City is rolling out discounts citywide for a short window, offering travelers a rare chance to save big on lodging, shows, and attractions.

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  • Cluster of mussels on the beach
    By Kaira Carter 11 days ago

    The Invasive Species Spreading Across California That Could Ruin Tourists' Lake Vacations

    A fast-moving invader is currently threatening California's waterways, endangering recreation, wildlife, and the state's most popular lake getaways.

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  • Dollywood
    By Lucy Woods 11 days ago

    Tennessee's Famous Dollywood Theme Park Is Building A Trailblazing New Ride Sure To Delight Thrill Seekers

    Dollywood just announced its most expensive and ambitious ride yet, which will have something for fans of both roller coasters and whitewater rafting.

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  • Fall foliage in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains
    By SJ Armstrong 11 days ago

    This Tennessee Destination Was Named No. 1 In America For Fall Foliage In 2025 By Travel Experts

    For top-notch fall foliage views, crisp autumn air, and postcard-worthy trails, this popular Tennessee tourist attraction should be at the top of your list.

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  • A United plane lands at Newark Airport
    By Bridget Gleeson 12 days ago

    One Of America's Busiest Airports Is Getting An Upgrade For United Airlines Travelers (And New Jersey Itself)

    United Airlines has revealed plans to upgrade its operation in one of the busiest airports in the U.S., which will greatly benefit New Jersey.

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  • The new Mote SEA aquarium in Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota
    By Rebecca High 12 days ago

    Florida's Newest Aquarium Is A Watery Wonderland On The Gulf Coast Blending Science, Discovery, And Family Fun

    After years of planning, Florida is finally getting a new 146,000-square-foot $130 million aquarium on October 8, 2025 with exhibits, research labs, and more.

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  • Spirit Airlines plane at the airport
    By Kristin Conard 12 days ago

    Spirit Airlines Is Making Big Changes This November After Ongoing Financial Struggles

    After back-to-back bankruptcies and mounting challenges, Spirit Airlines is once again making tough adjustments while trying to stabilize its future.

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  • Tourists at Machu Picchu
    By Kristin Conard 12 days ago

    Why American Tourists Are Being Warned To Stay Away From Machu Picchu

    A disagreement over transportation contracts has sparked protests in Peru that has left travelers stranded near the famous Incan site high in the Andes.

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  • A gate at Monterey Regional Airport
    By Taylor Dixon 13 days ago

    'America's Most Convenient Airport' Is Now The Source Of A Major Controversy (Here's Why People Have Had Enough)

    Community uproar has taken off around this regional airport known for its convenience and ease of travel. Here's why residents are fed up and fighting back.

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  • Albion River Bridge in Mendocino County, California
    By Kristin Conard 13 days ago

    California's Last Beautiful Wooden Highway 1 Bridge Is Hit With An Upsetting Problem

    California's last wooden bridge on Highway 1 is facing an uncertain future. The 969-foot-long timber icon may be gone for good based on Caltrans plans.

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  • PIttsburgh's Allegheny River crossed by yellow bridges, with a fountain in the foreground and cityscape in the background
    By Jess Simms 13 days ago

    Strange Creatures Called The 'Livers Of Rivers' Are Reappearing In Southwestern Pennsylvania's Waterways

    During the time of steel mills, Pennsylvania's rivers were quite polluted. Luckily, these strange creatures called the "Livers of Rivers" are helping with that.

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