Here's what it's like being a helicopter pilot in Antarctica. Deep-pocketed tourists pay up to $26K for the experience.

Hilton and American Express have announced that they are donating 20,000 free hotel nights to residents displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires in partnership with local non-profit organization 211 LA. Ranked among the most destructive fires in California's history, the Eaton and Palisades fires have destroyed entire communities and forced hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate.

If you’re looking to help the thousands of people affected by the fires in Southern California, your unused miles could help. 

There are currently more than 100,000 people in Los Angeles who have been displaced by the ongoing wildfires. As Travel + Leisure shares hotels and vacation rentals with significantly reduced rates for Angelenos who are evacuating or have lost their homes, the question becomes: How much will insurance actually cover for short- or long-term hotel stays? Put another way, how significant do hotel discounts need to be in order to not cost displaced Angelenos money out of their own pockets?

It just got easier to be a VIP at 30,000 feet. Frontier Airlines recently announced new benefits for members of its loyalty program, including a fast-track offer that helps travelers achieve Elite Platinum status with as little as 20,000 points.  The Denver-based carrier described the updates as «major enhancements» for their loyalty members, which will now include free advanced seat upgrades in both Premium seating, and UpFront seating. Frontier recently unveiled a First Class concept, and shared that it would also become available for complimentary upgrades later this year, according to the company’s release. Frequent flyers in the loyalty program will notices upgrades that clear 12 hours in advance of departure for Platinum members, and 4 hours in advance for Gold members.

Atlas Ocean Voyages is offering free roundtrip air on select Antarctica expedition cruises.

Hundreds of flights were canceled in Texas on Thursday as a winter storm barreled down on the Dallas area.

When I traveled around Europe, visiting places like France, Great Britain, and the Czech Republic, several things instantly stood out about how different living in Europe was from living in the US.

Overwhelmed with work deadlines and shuttling my son to and from school and birthday parties and art class, I knew I needed a record-scratching halt to our rat-race routine. I was tempted to lock us in our home for a weekend of nothing, but another source of inspiration struck that was inspired by the cool and collected mom Allison Torres in the Netflix film Yes Day.

Since its founding in 2018, Inspiring Vacations has rapidly emerged as a dominant force in the global touring industry, earning recognition as one of Australia's fastest-growing companies and securing a finalist position at the World Travel Awards in North America's Leading Tour Operator 2024 category. The company's success stems from its unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional tours at unbeatable prices, combining value with innovative travel experiences.

Although U.S. citizens primarily use Global Entry to get expedited entry back into the U.S. from abroad, travelers can also use it for expedited entry benefits in limited countries.

My husband and I just marked a significant milestone by visiting our seventh continent together: Antarctica . During the past 20 years, our mutual love for exploration has taken us to every corner of the globe, but our recent journey to this vast, icy desert feels distinctly different.

Last year, we saw travel return to its pre-pandemic baseline. And given the way tourism seems to be trending now in the direction of off-peak seasons and “off the beaten trail,” it seems like travelers may have learned a thing or two about the pitfalls of over-tourism in recent years. Rome may not have any quiet summers to look forward to anytime soon, but sustainable travel is catching on, and increasingly, so are the options for people who want to be mindful of their impact (and no less stimulated by the new places they visit).