An Arsenal of Mysteries: The Terrifying Allure of a Remote Caribbean Island

If you just saw your first total solar eclipse—or you are desperate to see another—here’s where and when to go to experience another totality:

Accurate weather forecasts for Monday’s path of totality weren’t available until a few days ago, but scientists have confirmed that cumulus clouds over land begin to disappear almost instantly when a partial solar eclipse begins.

With its impressive terrain of imperious mountains, volcano-ravaged landscapes and sumptuous rainforest, Washington State is understandably renowned amongst keen hikers.

It’s being hailed as the “Great North American Eclipse.” The longest since 1806, in fact, the best since 2017 and the last until 2033 in Alaska, and 2044 in Montana and the Dakotas.

For English-speakers, Romanian is easier to learn than German. And you’ll be speaking Swahili sooner than Polish.

The airline will offer the reactivation of twelve seasonal routes from major U.S. cities during the height of the summer season, including Chicago, Orlando, New York, Las Vegas, Miami, and Washington D.C.

Congressman William D. Delahunt’s vision led to bipartisan legislation creating Brand USA, America’s travel marketing organization.

Norwegian Air Sweden flies to Alicante every Monday and Friday, and to Malaga on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

“Night trains are the future,” says Georges Gilkinet, Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Mobility.

One of the world’s largest and most iconic resort destinations, Atlantis Paradise Island is synonymous with a Bahamas vacation. The resort’s stunning accommodations span five unique hotels. The Royal, the instantly-recognizable pink towers connected by the opulent Bridge Suite, provides the quintessential Atlantis experience in the center of the resort; The Cove, an all-suite luxury hotel tucked between two private beaches, offers indulgent Bahamian splendor; The Reef gives an elevated lifestyle experience with its residential-style accommodations; Centrally located in the resort, The Coral was designed with families in mind; and water-side villas at Harborside Resort offer a secluded escape for the seasoned traveler. The Atlantis Casino, recently updated, is located in The Royal and features 85 gaming tables and over 700 of the latest slot machines. Bespoke experiences can be booked for guests of all five hotels through Atlantis’ Sapphire Services.

First invented in 1965 on Washington’s Bainbridge Island, pickleball has morphed from a casual backyard sport to a global sensation that’s taking the world by storm—and in the mid-2020s, this beloved activity is gearing up to become more popular than ever. While the sport has been popping up at world-class resorts all across the United States, courts have extended to some of the east coast’s most cosmopolitan cities as well, with the New York-based CityPickle leading the charge. Established in the summer of 2021, this lavish lifestyle brand made waves by opening Long Island City’s first indoor pickleball club, with multiple seasonal popups spanning from Brooklyn down to Philadelphia.

Thinking of visiting China, India, or Venezuela this year with a US passport? Not so fast — or at least not before securing a visa. Some of the best wonders of the world require US citizens to obtain a visa before take-off, an inconvenience in planning that long-awaited international getaway.