How to Avoid the Worst Thanksgiving Traffic
11.25.14 Almost 90% of Americans who are traveling this Thanksgiving are doing so by car, says a new study by AAA. So if you’re among...
Avoiding Travel Hassles
We all get excited whenever we think of a holiday: seeing relatives for the first time in a while, changing temperatures, and even the...
Of Course Egypt Wants to Build a Pyramid Skyscraper
Looking to further capitalize on one of the most well recognized structures on the planet, the Egyptian government has unveiled renderings for a glassy...
Quirkiest Travel Jobs—And Even Better Ones We’d Like To See
Leave it to those wacky publicists to figure out new and unique ways of getting their clients a plug. So hats off to the...
Marriott Port-au-Prince Brings New Brand of Tourism to Haiti
01.12.15 After a 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti in January 2010, it caused widespread damage—leaving a reported 200,000 dead and 1.5 million homeless, not to mention...
Not Much Time? Here Are The Best Options for A Weekend Getaway
For whoever lives in a big city, going away for a few days seems like much needed therapy. An escape from the daily grind,...
Venice Floods. Can You Still Visit?
Venice Italy has always been a very popular tourist destination. Visiting Venice is arguably on every traveler’s bucket list. Recently the city has been...
Trip Doctor Challenge: What Do I Need To Know When I Rent An Apartment...
12.01.14
Looking for quick solutions to your travel concerns? Our resident expert Amy Farley has the facts with Travel + Leisure’s Trip Doctor Challenge. Thinking of...
Three Foreign Airlines With Amazing Loyalty Payoffs
If you bank miles with a flexible-points credit card, consider transferring them into foreign-airline loyalty programs, which can have bigger payoffs than their domestic...
Meet the Wind Turbines Now Living on the Eiffel Tower
Credit: UGE The Eiffel Tower has received its fair share of quirky updates these past few years—an ice skating rink, a vertigo-inducing glass floor—but this...
Sailing Shakeup: America’s Cup Heads to Bermuda in 2017
Bermuda will be flaunting its sea legs on the world's stage, as it will play host to the 2017 America’s Cup. It was announced...
The Titanic History and Other Attractions in Belfast, Ireland
Everyone knows the famous Titanic and the fate that befell it. The ill-fated ship was built in the once popular ship-building center in Belfast....
8 Reasons to Pick a Nature Break Over a City Break
If you’ve got only a short time for a trip somewhere, most people will head towards a new city. After all, it’s called a...
Things To Consider When Travelling With A Pet
Majority of households the world over enjoy the company of a pet. Pets do not necessarily have to be dogs or cats. In today’s...
Fragrance Obsession: La Parfumerie Moderne
11.20.14 This fall, I’ve been crushing on a new fragrance line: Philippe Neirinck’s La Parfumerie Moderne, which evokes the glamorous, Art Deco days of travel....
Teatro Regio Torino’s Opera Company Tours the U.S.
In December 2014 Gianandrea Noseda, music director of the Teatro Regio Torino in Turin, Italy, brings his opera company to four North American cities...