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Is a Private-Island Paradise in Turks and Caicos Worth the Price? I Went to Find Out.

What it’s like to stay on a private island so luxurious that there are no price tags and so quiet that “even the wind feels guilty for making noise.”

Published: March 11, 2026, 9:01 am

What to Know About the Rising Price of Oil and Its Effects on Airline Ticket Prices

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The Gulf conflict has led to higher fuel prices, and the cost of operating a plane has sharply increased. For travelers, that likely means higher fares.

Published: March 10, 2026, 2:43 pm

4 Continents in 62 Hours: How One American Got Out of Qatar

When conflict broke out in the Middle East, thousands of travelers were stranded. We followed a New Orleans doctor on his epic journey to get home.

Published: March 10, 2026, 5:39 pm

How to Create Your Own Affordable Wellness Vacation

You don’t need to spend a fortune to participate in one of travel’s hottest trends. Here are some suggestions, including seaweed soaks, robotic massages, sound baths and sauna circuits.

Published: March 10, 2026, 9:01 am

Trump Administration Restarts Global Entry Program

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The program for people traveling internationally came back online at 5 a.m. on Wednesday. It had been paused amid the shutdown of the Homeland Security Department.

Published: March 11, 2026, 4:34 pm

Boeing Says Wiring Issue Will Delay Some 737 Max Deliveries

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The aerospace company said the delay would not prevent it from meeting its 2026 sales goal of about 500 Max jets.

Published: March 10, 2026, 4:45 pm

A Dog-Sledding Adventure in Northern Minnesota

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On the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, a novice learns to drive her own team on an adventure in the heart of winter.

Published: March 11, 2026, 4:39 pm

Bird strike forces major airline to turn around after windshield is cracked midair

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After a bird strike caused a cracked windshield and pressurization issues on a Boeing 737 flight to Jacksonville, a United Airlines flight safely returned to Newark.

Published: March 11, 2026, 11:30 pm

Homeland Security reactivates major Global Entry program for travelers amid shutdown

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The Global Entry program resumes amid government shutdown as spring break travelers face massive airport delays and reported 3.5-hour wait times at major hubs.

Published: March 11, 2026, 5:15 pm

Airlines may cut flight schedules as Iran tensions drive up fuel costs, experts warn

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The Iran conflict is threatening to drive up airfares as fuel costs surge. Travel experts urge booking spring and summer trips early while fares remain affordable.

Published: March 11, 2026, 12:54 pm

Expert sounds alarm after study finds popular travel item carries far more bacteria than expected

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Study finds passports carry far more bacteria than shoes or phones do during travel. The lab experiment revealed surprising hygiene risks in common travel items.

Published: March 11, 2026, 10:00 am

Major airline suspends Abu Dhabi flights until end of year amid airspace 'uncertainty'

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UAE flights are suspended after British Airways, Lufthansa cancel service to Dubai and Abu Dhabi amid the latest Middle East tensions. Airports are restricting access.

Published: March 10, 2026, 7:51 pm

Wealthy summer sanctuary limits tourists, hires patrol 'docents' to keep outsiders in check

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Nantucket's Sconset Bluff Walk faces new visitor restrictions after overtourism complaints. Officials approve recommending limited hours and a patrol system to manage crowds.

Published: March 10, 2026, 7:05 pm

Hidden hazard at popular national park sparks urgent safety warning for spring breakers

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The National Park Service warns of dangerous quicksand areas at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, spanning Arizona and Utah. Learn the warning signs.

Published: March 10, 2026, 3:00 pm

DHS shutdown forces airports to tell travelers to arrive 4 hours early amid massive delays

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The DHS shutdown is causing massive airport delays, with wait times reaching 3.5 hours at some major hubs. Officers work without pay as funding lapse continues.

Published: March 10, 2026, 10:00 am

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