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What to Know About Tsunami Warnings in Hawaii, California, and Japan
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific. Here's the latest travel guidance.
By Jessica Puckett
Avianca Now Offers a Free 24-Hour Stopover in Bogotá—Here's How To Make the Most of It
The program includes discounts on hotel stays, sightseeing tours, and restaurants.
By Jessica Puckett
The Full List of Countries That Have Updated Their US Travel Guidance
From Canada to China, more than a dozen countries are advising their citizens about travel to the US. Here's why—and how it's impacting tourism.
By Rachel Chang
Abu Dhabi's Long-Awaited Zayed National Museum Is Slated to Open in December
The long-awaited museum will join Louvre Abu Dhabi in Saadiyat Island's ever-growing Cultural District.
By Sophie Prideaux
How Europeans Feel About American Tourists Right Now
Plus, the European countries where US politics have impacted local opinions of American visitors—according to a new survey.
By Jessica Puckett
The Middle East Is Getting a New Budget Airline
The low-cost carrier will offer more affordable flights in the Middle East, with plans to fly to 57 international destinations by 2030.
By Scott Campbell
US Student Visas Now Require Enhanced Social Media Screening—Here's What to Know
We asked immigration experts what the State Department's new visa application process means for international students, researchers, and exchange visitors.
By Bailey Berg
What It's Like to Fly in Air New Zealand's New Business Class
Traveler editor Charlie Hobbs reviews his 13-hour flight from Auckland to Vancouver aboard Air New Zealand's retrofitted 787-9 Dreamliner.
By Charlie Hobbs
On Pan Am's Private Jet Journeys, Nostalgia Goes for $60,000 a Pop
The new private jet itineraries inspired by the iconic brand "bring back the magic that was Pan Am for the next generation," says one former flight attendant.
By Ramsey Qubein
Airline Tech Meltdowns Are Happening More Often—Here's What Fliers Should Do
As Alaska Airlines recovers from a “significant IT outage,” here's a reminder of your passenger rights during a tech meltdown.
By Jessica Puckett
US Will Begin Charging Some Tourists a $250 ‘Visa Integrity Fee’
Everything to know about the new fee, including who will need to pay it and the full list of exempt countries.
By Jessica Puckett
These 26 Sites Were Just Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List
Including German castles, French prehistoric megaliths, and African rainforests.
By Jessica Puckett
Wildfires Continue to Burn At the Grand Canyon—Here's What to Know
The latest on the Dragon Bravo and White Sage fires. Plus, the trails, lodges, and campgrounds that are closed to visitors.
By Karen Gardiner
How to Plan a Trip Along Amtrak's New Mardi Gras Route to New Orleans
The Amtrak route between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans returns this August after a 20-year hiatus—and tickets start at just $15.
By Jessica Puckett
What 'Make America Beautiful Again' Means for National Parks
After slashing national park budgets and staff, the Trump administration has issued a pair of executive orders with the expressed purpose of protecting public lands. Here's what to know.
By Emily Pennington
The Latest on Trump’s Bid to End Birthright Citizenship in the US—And What It Means for Travel
Birthright citizenship may change in the US, and could impact the ability of certain individuals to travel as of July 27.
By Bailey Berg
United Has 4 Lounges at Newark Airport—Which One Is the Best?
A frequent flier shares her favorites. Plus, an inside look at the new United Polaris Lounge dining room.
By Rachel Chang
TSA Ends Its Shoes-Off Policy, Effective Immediately at All US Airports
It's official: After nearly 20 years, travelers can now keep their shoes on during TSA security screenings.
By Kat Chen
These Are the World’s Cleanest Airlines in 2025
Avoid grimy seats and messy lavatories on your next flight by booking with these carriers.
By Jessica Puckett
Wildfires in Europe Are Impacting Travelers—Here's What to Know
A heatwave has taken hold of Europe, and wildfires are spreading across Türkiye and France—here's everything we know.
By Olivia Morelli