Cruises are popular travel options for families, but numerous arrests in recent months may have raised concerns about child safety on board. Two Carnival Cruise Line crew members were arrested last month…
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This United Airlines app feature helps you get a better seat for free
United Airlines said more than 18,000 passengers managed to avoid a middle seat last month, even when they thought all hope was lost. The airline announced a new feature in its app…
Universal Orlando hotels can get pricey. Why splurges can be worth it.
I’ve stayed in a range of Universal Orlando Resort hotels, from the cheapest to among the most expensive. All of them offer valuable perks like early park entry and free merchandise delivery,…
US river cruises offer exploration close to home: What to know
Domestic river cruises give travelers an opportunity to explore America without the hassle of international travel. Travelers can choose from a range of itineraries from coast to coast. Prices vary by destination,…
Grand Canyon waterline breaks: What travelers should know
Grand Canyon National Park has announced it will temporarily halt overnight stays on the South Rim (affecting El Tovar, Bright Angel Lodge, and Maswik Lodge, plus Phantom Ranch, Yavapai Lodge, and Trailer…
Carnival sailing becomes cruise to nowhere, cancels only port
A Carnival Cruise Line sailing has canceled its only port, making the voyage a cruise to nowhere due to post-tropical cyclone Francine. “Carnival Valor will return to New Orleans on Friday, Sept….
Cedar Point reveals plans for record-breaking coaster Siren’s Curse
This story was updated to add new information. Cedar Point plans to add a new record-breaking roller coaster to its already impressive line up next year. And for many, there will likely…
Economy flyers no longer get hot food on transatlantic Jetblue flights
JetBlue Airways is no longer serving hot food to economy passengers on transatlantic flights. “After a trial run this summer on our Dublin and Edinburgh seasonal flights, we extended a new core…
How to avoid being profiled as an American when traveling abroad
Tourists are being profiled like never before. Sometimes, it’s harmless. For example, you might get the English menu at a restaurant. But sometimes, the profiling is deadly. If you’re pegged as a…
Amsterdam to halve number of cruise ships allowed to reduce crowds
Amsterdam will slowly phase out cruise ships and ultimately shutter its cruise terminal. The city’s Passengers Terminal Amsterdam (PTA) will cap cruise ships to 100 per year starting in 2026. By 2035,…