Everything You Need to See, Do, and Eat on an Arizona Road Trip

Drive from Tucson to Page, stopping at the Grand Canyon and other iconic landmarks along the way. There’s more to the Grand Canyon State than its namesake. It’s brimming with vintage charm, but it also has a cool rock-and-roll vibe. Getty Images Grab lunch atTucson Tamalefor an authentic taste of the region’s flavors. Try the traditional red chili pork tamale or the blue corn and veggie tamale. Here, you’ll find high-end shopping, world-renowned spas, and a variety ofhiking adventures....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · William Scott

Everything You Should Know About Royal Caribbean's Private Island, Perfect Day at CocoCay

Heres what you better know about Perfect Day at CocoCay before your next Royal Caribbean voyage. Courtesy of Royal Caribbean After over 20 sailings, its safe to say that Im in my cruise era. The destination is so popular that the cruise line is adding a second private destination, Perfect Day Mexico. “Perfect Day” sign on Coco Cay.Credit:Courtesy of Royal Caribbean Ready to make a splash? Heres everything you better know about Royal Caribbeans Perfect Day at CocoCay....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Brandi Young

Evolution of Travel

Your ticket to the future of travel through the sustainability, accessibility, and experiences. Five years after the era of lockdowns, travel demand remains strongtheU.S. Travel Associationpredicts Americans will spend a whopping $1.35 trillion on trips in 2025 alone. In the stories below, dive deep into how the world of travel is evolving.

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 52 words · Robin Jones

Exclusive: Geri Halliwell-Horner on Why She Always Visits a Bookstore While Traveling—and the One Item She Always Packs

For the pop star turned bookworm, travel really is all about the journey. I don’t care what it is. I think everything’s interesting. From left: Geri with her dog on a beach in Cornwall, South England; and while in the Caribbean.Credit:Courtesy of Geri Halliwell-Horner She truly leaned into her intrepid spirit withRainbow Woman, a show that launched on YouTube in 2020. Some things she, admittedly, liked more than others. I actually think camping is quite suffocating when youve got that canvassing over your head," she said....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Kelsey Calhoun

Exclusive: Jennifer Aniston on Breaking Her Nervous Airplane Habit—and How She’s Getting Over Her Fear of Flying

Theres just one hurdle she has to overcome before reaching those idyllic destinations: Survive the journey there. I have an extreme fear of flying, theFriendsstar told us on a Zoom call last month. I have not been doing the right hand, right footand now it’s shockingly good! Jennifer Aniston with her Pvolve trainer Dani Coleman and while having a beach day.Credit:Jennifer Aniston Once she gets on board, she gets through the long hours with breath work....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Brittany Boyer

Expedia's New Rewards Program Unites Hotels.com, Expedia, and Vrbo

Expedia’s new rewards program, One Key, unites Hotels.com, Expedia, and Vrbo. Courtesy of Expedia Travel loyalty programscan be rewarding but confusing. It launched on July 17 in the U.S. Those points can then be redeemed on Expedia, Hotels.com, or Vrbo. Credit:Courtesy of Expedia Adding to the ease is a straightforward earning system. But where it really pays off is for flight bookings. Each night in a hotel room, vacation rental, or aboard a cruise counts as one element....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Kenneth Hernandez

Experience Stars, Comets, and Constellations at These Luxury South African Lodges

Courtesy of Bushmans Kloof It was long after dark. Roelof Wiesner, our guide and driver, jolted the car to a halt. Aardvark, the two men whispered in unison. A table set for a meal under the stars at Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat.Credit:Courtesy of Bushmans Kloof Then they switched the lights off. We were in a mountainous corner of the Karoo, a desert that covers a third ofSouth Africa....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · James Riddle

Experience the 2024 Solar Eclipse on a Flight With This Sweepstake From Southwest and Omni Hotels — How to Enter

Get the best view of the eclipse for you and a friend. Courtesy of Omni Hotels & Resorts Still haven’t booked thatsolar eclipsegetaway experience? It’s OK. Southwest Airlines and Omni Hotels & Resorts want to give you one instead. Credit:Courtesy of Omni Hotels & Resorts We’re excited to offer the sweepstakes winners a unique and one-of-a-kind experience in our eclipse-themed Omni guest rooms. There’s no purchase necessary to enter. All you oughta do is head toeclipsesweepstakes....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Victoria Gordon

Experience True Farm-to-Table Living on a Culinary Road Trip Through Coastal Maine

Maine’s rugged, rocky landscape isn’t an obvious draw for farmers, food producers, or chefs. Thats exactly why generations of outside-the-box types have settled here, creating some sublime food along the way. Despite the restaurant’s cinematic isolation, nearly 20,000 hopefuls apply by postcard each year for roughly 4,600 covers. From left: Chef Erin French in the doorway of her Airstream trailer at the Lost Kitchen, in Freedom; outdoor seating at the Lost Kitchen....

May 4, 2025 · 5 min · 959 words · Amanda Blankenship

Experts Say These 4 Common Mistakes Are Causing Neck Pain on Your Flight — and How to Avoid Them, From $10

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Say goodbye to a stiff neck. Its great for your chin because your chin rests on it, he explained. Credit:Travel + Leisure / Getty Images I like one that fits tight and supports the curve of your neck, he said. This pillow offers a firm hold, making it ideal for those who need extra support. But of course, every neck pillow design isn’t one size fits all....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Charles Alvarez

Experts Say This Summer Will Be One of the Best Wildflower Seasons on Record — Here Are 6 Places to See the Blooms

The wildflowers don’t go away when spring turns to summer you just have to hit the mountains. Salil Bhatt/Getty Images One of the perks of long winters is thefields of wildflowersthat usher in spring. All that moisture led toa wildflower-filled spring, especially in Arizonas Sonoran Desert andsouthern and central California. Credit:Salil Bhatt/Getty Images But the fun doesnt stop once spring gives way to summer. Now, wildflower lovers are reaping the rewards....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Michael Freeman

Explore America’s Most Iconic Waterways With the 5 Best U.S. River Cruises

Discover natural and cultural treasures close to home. Some even include pre-cruise hotel stays. Here are five river cruises that will show you the U.S. in a whole new light. Credit: Courtesy of American Cruise Lines The itinerary is offered on four different 180-passenger ships, including theAmerican Serenadeand the classicAmerican Splendorpaddle wheeler. The itinerary offers guests a chance to explore the idyllic river towns that inspired the Father of American Literature....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Craig Hodge

Explore Brett Eldredge's Nashville During a Hotel Stay Curated by the Country Star — With His Concert on the Itinerary

Pack up the sleigh and roll through the beautiful hills singing your favorite Christmas songs. you’re able to also stop in at Cheekwood Estate for the light show. Though Eldredges experiences with Nashville havent always been perfect. Credit:Getty Images When he first loaded up his car to move down to Nashville, he almost didnt make it. I remember having the car so packed that you could hardly see out the windows....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Jerome Gregory