Día de los Muertos is coming up, and if your fall travel plans still amount to “we should go somewhere,” consider this your nudge.
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View AllUnited Adds Live Football to 200-Plus Starlink Planes
Passengers on United domestic flights operated by more than 200 planes with Starlink-enabled seatback screens can watch live pro and college football through Super Bowl LXI.
By Jeff Colhoun
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Reopened Middle East Airspace Doesn't End Route Suspensions
Travelers should check their airline and exact route: Lufthansa's reported Frankfurt-Riyadh return conflicts with a wider suspension list, while Norwegian has no Dubai return date.
By Bob Vidra
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Crowd map points to quieter fall dates at selected national parks
For September or October trips to selected parks, past visitation patterns can guide timing but cannot guarantee lighter crowds; travelers should check current access.
By Jennifer Wilmington
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United Cuts December Flights as Fuel Costs Rise
United is cutting some December flights; Southwest halved planned 2026 capacity growth; and American expects slower 2027 growth if fuel prices remain elevated.S...
By Jeff Colhoun
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Korean Air Adds Free Starlink Wi-Fi to Four Aircraft
The Sept. 15 launch covers three Airbus A350-900s and one Boeing 777-300ER; passengers in every cabin on those equipped aircraft get free access.
By Dana Lockwood
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Aurora Plans 27 Antarctic Voyages for 2026-27
The planned three-ship season includes nine- to 34-day itineraries and up to 130 travelers per polar departure; researchers are scheduled on 11 of 27 voyages.
By Jeff Colhoun
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The Travel Watches I Actually Wear: Stylish, Useful, and Not Worth Getting Mugged Over
I love watches. I love nice watches. I also love not turning myself into a walking insurance claim the second I step out of an airport.A good travel watch has a very specific job. It needs to tell the
Travel Accessories
The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition Chaos
The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition ChaosI have very little patience for travel bags that only look good in a product photo.A good bag earns its place the hard
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The 100MP Camera That Made Me Leave the Big Kit Behind
I have owned, tested, broken, carried, and cursed at more camera gear than any normal person should. I have shot everything from expeditions in Mongolia, ships in Antarctica to luxury hotels, wildlife