I've been on over 20 solo trips. Here are the 9 things I always do to stay safe.

Forget stacking miles — there’s something even cooler you can collect if you’re flying Delta Air Lines. 

How do you live out of a suitcase? That's the second-most common question I get as a travel journalist. I'm on the road 365 days a year. And it's true: I manage to fit almost everything I own into a regulation-size carry-on bag.

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I have traveled the world solo: I've hiked in Africa by myself; faced a humpback whale head-on in Australia as the only person in the water; and been lost for hours at a time in countries where I don’t speak the language. I'm used to dealing with the countless jabs aimed at solo travelers—a taxi driver needling about why I am not married with a wife waiting at home (I’m single and gay), or hotel reception wistfully informing me that only double rooms are available (as if I’m incapable of sleeping next to an empty bed without being deeply triggered). It takes a lot more to phase me at this point, yet few travel experiences have ever irked me so badly as when I was recently forced to change seats on a packed airplane in order to accommodate a couple.

Give your customers a trip to the greek tradition, in a place that has left the most powerful “footprint” in the course of Greek history at Missolonghi. The Holy City of Mesolongi, as declared in 1837, a benchmark in the culinary tradition with tastes from high quality materials with the most varied fish production center of Greece, the lagoon, formed between the delta of the rivers Acheloos and Evinos.

In January 2021, I traded in my NYC apartment for a carry-on and kissed much of my material possessions goodbye. What I thought was going to be an immensely difficult adjustment turned out to be one of the most freeing decisions I've ever made. 

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Melissa Mullett, director of operations for David's Vacation Club Rentals . It has been edited for length and clarity.

This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Chloe Jade, an influencer who has been documenting her travels around the world on Instagram . It has been edited for length and clarity.

Picture it: You move to New York City. The Big Apple. The city so nice, they named it twice.

I recently spent a day in St. Augustine, Florida, a historic city that's known for its beautiful beaches, charming downtown, and bustling tourist scene.

Sometimes the best food critics are everyday diners and food enthusiasts. And OpenTable’s 2023 list of Top 100 Restaurants in America does just that.

Revisiting Panem, the dystopian country in which The Hunger Games novels and movies are set, in prequel film The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes offered director Francis Lawrence an opportunity to present the world through a new lens. Set 64 years before those earlier works, the new film (based on a 2020 novel of the same name) showcases the familiar country just 10 years post-war—the thriving political Capitol, 12 outlying districts. As part of reconstruction, the Capitol has introduced the series' titular competition.