Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Sailboats bobbed in neighboring Theoule harbor, empty masts forming a chorus of windchimes as an occasional breeze rustled. Credit:Gaelle Le Boulicaut/Courtesy of Chateau de Theoule by Millesime My former home in Nice overlooked a superyacht-lined port, but this one had a sense of calm. (None of the duplex rooms have an outdoor space.) (Fezza cut his teeth alongside Ducasse protege Jocelyn Herland at Le Meurice in Paris....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Starting at just $4, these simple solutions will have you headed to your gate in no time. Still, he has no regrets. Credit:Travel + Leisure / Madison Woiten His biggest piece of advice for going through security faster? Pay attention to what the people in front of you are doing and take your Apple AirPods out. Passengers frequently get upset because the rules seem different at each airport, explained Harmon-Marshall....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Byron Cain/Waterfall Associates The Historic Magnolia House isn’t just any ordinary bed-and-breakfast. Credit:Byron Cain/Waterfall Associates Now, the Historic Magnolia House is one of America’s last fully restored hotels of its kind. In the decades following the Jim Crow era, the home began to slowly fall to the wayside. “However, it was in very bad condition,” recalls Pass’s daughter, Natalie Pass-Miller....

Here’s how to use Clear Plus, which lets you speed through airport security lines in minutes. What is Clear? How does Clear Plus work at the airport? Credit:Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Occasional exceptions occur, such as randomized screenings, and an ID must be presented in those cases. How does Reserve Powered by Clear work? This allows you to go through security and show your ID at a specified time....

Snorkeling with penguins and dining under the stars? An intimate cruise in the Galapagos Islands brings you up close to nature, but doesnt skimp on luxury. Every few seconds, a fin would break the surface, revealing the stark contrast of a white underbelly. Shouts from another inflatable raft broke the stillness. Our companion boat had caught up to us. Does he know how lucky he is? Do we know how lucky we are?...

Here’s what you should know before booking your Holland America cruise. ThisTravel + Leisurereader-favorite cruise lineprovides a luxury cruise ship experience without the luxury price tag. Based on my Holland America experience, I can confirm that the service is top-notch. Credit:Courtesy of Holland America I sailed on theEurodam, and the main dining room servers always greeted my sister and me by name. (Each vessel accommodates between 1,432 and 2,668 passengers.)...

With 27 ships and hundreds of itineraries, theres a Carnival cruise for everyone. Courtesy of Carnival Cruises Carnival Cruise Line offers numerous cruise options worldwide with a fleet of 27 ships. Carnival has it all and can be relatively affordable. Credit:Courtesy of Carnival Cruises But which ship is right for you? However, I often consider more than the total cost before booking a cruise. The more you book with the cruise line, the better your deals will be....

Headed to Mount Rushmore? Stop at Badlands on the way. After all, theNational Parks Serviceveteran laughs, “it’s called Badlands!” Credit: worldofphotos/Getty Images Czazasty walked us through some of her favorite things to see and do in the South Dakota park. Not hands-on enough for you? Wanna-be paleontologists can take advantage of what’s called an “open hike policy.” This wonderfully geeky tradition results in hundreds of such reports, says Czazasty. Plan well in advance for the former, and get there early for the latter, Czazasty suggests....

The Black experience in the Hamptons is a vital part of its history and present. But theres also a rich history of African-American culture on the East End of Long Island. To learn more about the Black experience in the Hamptons today, visit these four standoutBlack-owned businessesand cultural centers. From left: Temidra Willock-Morsch and Tanya Willock at their East Hampton store Hidden Gem; home goods on display at Hidden Gem.Credit:Courtesy of Hidden Gem...

Accio, stretchy pants! Here are the best places to feast on your next trip to Diagon Alley and Hogsmeade. Head to Universal Islands of Adventure for Hogsmeade and Universal Studios Orlando for London and Diagon Alley. Credit: Courtesy of Universal Orlando Resort For the full experience, purchase a Park-to-Park ticket to ride the Hogwarts Express between them. The Leaky Cauldrons traditional English breakfast is some of the best theme park food youll find in the morning....

Choose from over 1,000 hours of free seatback entertainment and onboard Wi-Fi. And it’s not just any seatback screen system. There are also podcasts, games, and thousands of songs available. Credit:Delta Air Lines And if you prefer towatch the flight path on the map, it’s been upgraded too. If it does not open, travelers can go directly to DeltaWiFi.com to connect.

From Giza to Rio de Janeiro, these sights will inspire your next historical vacation. and thats precisely why theyre called the Wonders of the World. A new list emerged in the Middle Ages, compiled from those references and other ancient Greek writings. Credit:Aristides Vieira/EyeEm/Getty Images Many of the ancient wonders sites no longer exist. Then, in 2000, the Switzerland-based organizationNew7Wonders Foundationstarted a campaign to create a new list of wonders....

Vermouth is Barcelona’s favorite drink and these bars are the best places to raise a glass. Morro Fi is sleek and modern, with a minimalist interior and equally minimalist menu. We only serve vermouth, beer, and snacks, owner Marcel Fernandez said. The exterior of Bar Electricitat; a glass of vermouth at Morro Fi, a popular bar in Barcelona.Credit:Coke Bartrina So, I havent been very creative. Its the same menu avermuteriawould have served when I was a kid....