6 essential tips for anyone considering van life, according to a traveler who's explored all 50 states in an RV

Nov 25, 2024 • 7 min read

Several tourists who died in Vang Vieng, Laos are believed to have drunk tainted alcohol.

If you’ve experienced Utah's best skiing before and are in on the now not-so-secret handshake, you know that some of best skiing in the world is only 45 minutes away from Salt Lake City International Airport. (That means you can take a 7 a.m. flight from New York's JFK, land at 10:30-ish and be on the mountain by 1 p.m.) That and the state’s maxim—The Greatest Snow On Earth—broadcasted on every souvenir item possible isn’t overselling how preposterously light and fluffy the powder is here, or how much of it falls annually (up to 500 inches).

If you fly American Airlines, boarding in an earlier group than you're assigned is about to get a lot harder. Ahead of the Thanksgiving travel rush, American is expanding its new technology — which stops out-of-turn boarders — to more than 100 airports across the country.

Talk about great timing. Just one day after budget carrier Spirit Airlines declared bankruptcy, fellow low-cost carrier Allegiant Airlines announced it tied a company record for the largest schedule expansion in history.

A record-setting nearly 80 million Americans are set to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday this year, packing roads across the country. But while traffic may be unavoidable, leaving on certain days is worse than others. 

In a perfect world, every trip would be relaxing, inspiring, and maybe even a little adventurous. But it’s no secret that sometimes travel can be a big headache, both figuratively and literally. This is especially true for the estimated 39 million Americans who experience migraines. “The stress of travel, barometric pressure changes, weather changes, sleep disturbances, and increased stimulation from sound and light can be triggers for migraines,” says Dharti Dua, MD, a neurologist at The Ohio State University (OSU) Wexner Medical Center.

From lush forests to scenic seaside drives and iconic skylines, the US has something for every type of traveler.

President-elect Donald Trump nominated former congressman and Fox Business co-host Sean Duffy for Transportation Secretary.

Americans are set to experience a record-breaking Thanksgiving travel period this year, but some wet and snowy weather in the forecast may put a damper on those plans.

Could American Airlines and JetBlue make another go at a partnership in the Northeast?

The rich are moving from urban metropolises to suburban areas in the American West.