The brush fires in Southern California have left several people dead and burnt homes and local businesses, with several major theme parks in the region forced to alter operations as a result of the wildfires.
07.01.2025 - 13:35 / insider.com
As the home of five US national parks, more than 40 state parks, and 15 world-class ski resorts, Utah is an oasis for outdoor enthusiasts.
I've traveled to all 50 US states and all 63 major national parks, but I continually return to Utah for its beautiful parks. Although I think all five parks — known as "The Mighty 5" — are stunning and worthy of a trip, I'm often asked which I would recommend if visiting all of them isn't an option.
So, I decided to rank them based on overall scenic beauty, uniqueness, crowds, accessibility for the average tourist, and photo opportunities. Here's how, in my opinion, the parks stack up.
The brush fires in Southern California have left several people dead and burnt homes and local businesses, with several major theme parks in the region forced to alter operations as a result of the wildfires.
Air New Zealand was once again named the safest full-service airline in the world for 2025, holding on to the title for a second straight year.
As an experienced solo traveler who has visited all 50 states and every major US national park, I'm often asked for recommendations on what to do in popular vacation spots across the country.
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Hundreds of flights were canceled in Texas on Thursday as a winter storm barreled down on the Dallas area.
For those with the New Year’s resolution to travel more, Frontier Airlines recently launched the “New Year, New Adventures!” promotion which will give away free flights for a year.
Ski patrollers at Park City Mountain in Utah triumphantly returned to the slopes on Thursday, after ending a nearly two-week strike over union wages and benefits. The strike hobbled the largest U.S. ski resort during a busy holiday period and sparked online fury about deepening economic inequality in rural mountain areas.
Park City Mountain reached an agreement with its ski patrollers this week, ending a strike that threw the popular Utah resort into chaos over one of the busiest times of the year.
Jan 8, 2025 • 5 min read
There's a new level of luxury skiing at Deer Valley, as a brand-new bubble lift with heated seats just opened at this ski-only Utah resort.
I hear the word “sustainable” thrown around constantly, especially in the travel industry. Companies tout their sustainability to attract eco-conscious customers without explaining how they achieve their green statuses. Enter Hotel Marcel.
If you’re sitting close to a colleague, you might want to dim your screen when reading this because if you’re smart with planning your PTO next year, you could triple the consecutive days off by timing it with federal holidays and long weekends. Although I feel like I’m whispering this while writing, there’s nothing sneaky going on here, and it’s your right to plan your vacation time. Just do it wisely, and you could start with 16 days off and finish with 55.