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Spain relaxes travel restrictions for unvaccinated Americans

Travelers from outside the European Union can enter Spain with a negative coronavirus test instead of proof of recovery.

By Nathan Diller
1 hour ago

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Dining solo is one of the great joys of traveling

By Chris Dong
3 days ago

Frontier passenger gave birth in bathroom with help of flight attendant

By Hannah Sampson
3 days ago

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6 Caribbean vacations that check every travel style

Advice for planning your next Caribbean trip, whether you're most interested in beaches, nightlife or food.

By Natalie B. Compton
4 days ago

Travel Tips

14 gifts for hotel lovers, from robes to candles to cocktail tools

By Natalie B. Compton
6 days ago

Everything you need to know about traveling to Italy

By Nathan Diller
6 days ago

Travel Tips

How to find the right visa to move to Europe, from people who did it

By JD Shadel
May 16

In Paris, frozen pastries pose as homemade. Here’s how to spot impostors.

By Tancrède Chambraud and Makana Eyre
May 14

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Traveling in the U.S. soon? Get tested before your trip, CDC says.

The agency updated its covid guidance for domestic travel ahead of the summer season and a recent uptick in cases.

By Nathan Diller
4 days ago

Travel News

Japan’s tiny tourism test will let in 50 foreign travelers

By Hannah Sampson
5 days ago

Southwest introduces a higher fare category with more perks

By Nathan Diller
6 days ago

Travel News

$27 beers push New York airports to crack down on concessions prices

By Nathan Diller
May 16

TSA said screening of breastfeeding mom did not meet ‘standards’

By Hannah Sampson and Natalie B. Compton
May 13