The Allure of Traveling to the French Riviera in the Winter
A region famous for its sun-drenched climate becomes a refreshing retreat when the summer heat, megayachts and swarms of tourists are gone.
Published: March 6, 2026, 10:00 am
Iran Attacks and Mideast Flights: How Safe Is Air Travel?
Drone and missile attacks have caused high anxiety across the region, but experts say the danger to commercial airliners is “fairly remote.”
Published: March 6, 2026, 9:56 pm
MSC Steps Up to Return Cruise Passengers Stranded in Dubai
Thousands of guests on at least six ships await evacuation in the Gulf region. With government help slow, MSC, the world’s third-largest line, took matters into its own hands.
Published: March 6, 2026, 8:10 pm
Help! The Hotel Had Rodents, and Our Credit Card Won’t Accept a Dispute.
A couple spent $630 to reserve a room at Yosemite a year in advance, but days before their trip, they learned it had a rodent problem. Why did Citi tell them it was too late?
Published: March 5, 2026, 2:00 pm
A Dog-Sledding Adventure in Northern Minnesota
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 5, 2026, 5:44 pm
A Crisis in the Alps: Airbnb, Climate Change and Americans
The mountains’ resort towns have reached an inflection point, facing changes that threaten their cultures and even survival, as demand for short-term rentals reshapes the landscape.
Published: March 5, 2026, 1:50 am
Travelers Stranded by U.S.-Israel Conflict With Iran Face Endless Flight Cancellations
Even far from hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the disruptions from the growing violence have left people jumping “from one cancellation to the next.”
Published: March 5, 2026, 1:27 am
Las Vegas tourism plummets as officials consider $6M plan to win back Canadian visitors
Las Vegas tourism drops 7.5% as officials are now considering a $6 million marketing push to win back Canadian visitors. The city seeks to reverse declining numbers.
Published: March 6, 2026, 6:37 pm
Major city doubles its visitor tax to become one of highest amid overtourism concerns
Barcelona nearly doubles its traveler tax to $10-$17 per night, making the tax among Europe's highest as the city battles overtourism and housing shortages.
Published: March 6, 2026, 3:07 pm
Dream vacation becomes nightmare as dozens fall ill in suspected norovirus outbreak on cruise ship
Nearly 80 people fell ill with suspected norovirus on Holland America's Westerdam cruise ship during visit to Hong Kong, prompting a health investigation.
Published: March 6, 2026, 12:24 pm
Construction workers uncover chilling remains at flagship public university, halting project
Construction workers at University of Oklahoma discovered human remains during a building project, prompting an investigation. No criminal activity was suspected.
Published: March 6, 2026, 10:00 am
Passengers rip airline for new seating policy: 'It is as bad as everyone is saying'
Southwest Airlines faces passenger backlash over a new assigned seating policy. Flyers have complained about higher prices and boarding issues.
Published: March 5, 2026, 10:41 pm
CDC warns of polio risk in over 30 countries as spring break travel ramps up
Health officials stress the importance of updated vaccines as the CDC issues an urgent polio warning for travelers heading to 30-plus countries during spring break.
Published: March 5, 2026, 6:45 pm
American stuck in Middle East escapes in race to reach critically ill husband in California
A California woman who was stranded in Dubai amid Iran airstrikes is rushing home as her husband faces emergency heart surgery. Judith Wilson secured a last-minute flight.
Published: March 5, 2026, 10:00 am
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