When entering the United States, either as a foreign national or a U.S. citizen, wait times at the border can be excruciatingly long. If you’re a frequent traveler, you can make the…
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Why You Should Never Sleep Through Takeoff or Landing
After an early-morning alarm, a schlep to the airport, and a long security line, all you want to do is take a nap after you board your flight, right? Well, we have…
This Is the Best Time to Renew Global Entry — and How to Do It
If you’re a frequent international flier, you’re probably already aware of Global Entry, a special program that provides expedited entry into the U.S. for eligible low-risk travelers. But if it’s your first…
How to Deal With Turbulence Anxiety, According to Experts
If turbulence makes you nervous, you’re certainly not alone. It’s one of the many triggers of aviophobia, or the fear of flying. Aviophobia isn’t particularly well studied, but a 2015 Economist/YouGov poll…
NASA Is Heading to Niagara Falls for the 2024 Solar Eclipse — Here’s Why
News NASA Is Heading to Niagara Falls for the 2024 Solar Eclipse — Here’s Why NASA scientists and experts will host free events celebrating the eclipse in Niagara Falls, New York, which…
This Lesser-known Caribbean Destination Is a ‘Travel Dupe’ for a More Popular Island — With Fewer Crowds and Better Prices
Curaçao Is a Travel Dupe for St. Martin, According to Expedia Skip to content
Why Published Flight Times Aren’t Always Right
Flight times are a funny thing. Of course, every flight has them — there is always a departure time and an arrival time that’s published online months ahead of the flight. But…
These Are the Safest Seats on an Airplane, According to Aviation Experts
If you’re a nervous flier — or perhaps just a curious one — you’ve probably thought about which seats on a plane are the safest in the event of an accident. And if…
The Moon Might Be Way Older Than We Thought, According to New Research
News The Moon Might Be Way Older Than We Thought, According to New Research Like, 40 million years older… By Stefanie Waldek Stefanie Waldek Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and…
This Off-the-grid Chalet in Alaska Is Only Accessible by Helicopter — and Costs $32,000 a Night
Sheldon Chalet Is the Only Privately Owned Land in Denali National Park Skip to content