The Era of Airlines Neglecting Disability Rights Is Coming to an End

If you were looking to this list to help you narrow down your options for the best places to go in Africa in 2025, we’re going to apologize right now: Given the abundance of thrilling new openings to choose from, chances are, when you finish reading, your travel wish list will be longer than ever. But before you blow your budget entirely, a good place to start could be figuring out your “why”—what is it that excites you most about your next trip, and why do you travel?

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From Athens to New York City, wildfires around the world have brought orange skies and smog to major urban hubs this year. But the cities with the cleanest air have managed to decrease air pollution by regulating emissions, investing in public transportation, and transitioning to clean energy—making them more enjoyable, and sustainable, destinations for travelers.

Ski season is officially underway with West Coast mountains already welcoming guests, and that means time is running out to score an unlimited Epic Pass.

Savvy travelers have in recent years discovered one of the most helpful hacks while flying: using an Apple AirTag to keep track of checked luggage. The popularity of the quarter-size devices soared during the summer of 2022, when lost luggage was one of the lowlights among many other travel disruptions.

Experience the Mediterranean like a local by combining Celestyal Cruises' enchanting Adriatic voyages into an unforgettable two-week journey. The cruise line offers two distinct Heavenly Adriatic itineraries that can be paired with their popular Idyllic Aegean cruises, allowing travelers to create a comprehensive 14-night Mediterranean exploration.

Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday after struggling with a series of losses, but travelers should not panic.

So much of plane travel can be stressful. Whether it’s the race to the airport, the interminable security lines, or the fear of flying itself, there are plenty of ways for anxiety to build.

Nowadays it feels like honeymooners are venturing farther than ever, returning with tales of trekking in Mongolia or cruising to Antarctica. But for actor (and Mad Men alum) Christina Hendricks and Hollywood camera operator George Bianchini, who met on the set of the NBC series Good Girls, a destination close to home in Los Angeles was just what they needed. “To be honest, we had a bit of decision fatigue after the wedding,” says Hendricks. “We just wanted to go somewhere warm and 100 percent relax.” They let their close friends decide the destination for them—and the Esperanza, Auberge Resorts Collection, in Cabo San Lucas, did not disappoint. Here, the couple, who married in New Orleans in April, extol the virtues of the classic fly-and-flop getaway. Besides, who can resist rose petals and a seaside dinner lit up by fireworks?

If there’s ever a hotel where you feel inspired to rush home and redesign your house, it’s this wine hotel in Argentina. SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites is a new hotel in the Mendoza province, one of the world’s most renowned wine regions. SB stands for Susana Balbo, the country’s trailblazing female oenologist. As if being the first female winemaker in Argentina wasn’t enough, Balbo diverged from the norm to specialize in luxury white wines. Together with her daughter, Ana Lovaglio Balbo, the “Queen of Torrontés” has expanded her kingdom with a wellness hotel celebrating all things Argentinian: wine, gastronomy, art, nature, and buon vivere.

In just the first 10 months of this year, Indian arrivals to the U.S. have already exceeded the total for 2023, according to data from the U.S. International Trade Administration.