The Most Punctual Airlines in the World in 2024

When I spent a year driving across the country and living out of a pickup truck, I saw firsthand how each region of the United States has its own distinct flair, history, and geography.

My grandmother was an avid cruiser who went on more than 100 voyages during her retirement. The one cruise she absolutely insisted I do, though, was a Panama Canal crossing.

According to the United Nations, global tourism is expected to have surpassed prepandemic levels in 2024. In fact, last year saw the 10 busiest air travel days of all time. And considering that the International Air Transport Association is forecasting a nearly 5 percent increase in departures in 2025, air travel is only going to become more crowded and congested.

London has the most congested roads in Europe for the fourth year in a row, according to a new analysis.

Busy airports are already setting records this year, but there are still a few affordable destinations travelers can seek out in 2025.

Aviation may be one of the safest forms of transportation, but unexpected turbulence can be an uncomfortable or even dangerous experience for airline passengers. While most routes will experience some form of turbulence, a new report reveals that some routes may be more prone to it than others.  Within the United States, flights from Albuquerque, NM to Denver, CO reported the highest average turbulence rate. For international flights, travelers from Mendoza, Argentina to Santiago, Chile experienced it the worst. These results and more were part of a study from turbulence tracking company Turbli, which publishes maps and historical data on airline turbulence. The rest of the top ten of their «Most Turbulent Flight Routes» in the U.S. includes:

If you want to know just how loathed Vail Resorts is, just look at the lyrics of Grammy-nominated artist Noah Kahan's "Paul Revere."

Singapore has the most powerful passport in the world for 2025, claiming the top spot with more easy access than any other country.

To celebrate the new year, cruise lines have begun to debut fresh cruise itineraries for the 2025 sailing season. With stops in ports like Mompox, Colombia, and Qingdao, China, lines like Amawaterways and Viking Cruises are furthering their reach, and showing travelers how fundamental the past is to the cultivation of present day destinations.

Few vacations are more relaxing than a cabin retreat. Whether you’re using it as a base for your hiking or skiing excursions, or simply planning to kick back by the fireplace and relax with a book, cabins have a quiet romance about them. It’s no surprise, then, that cabins are among the most popular properties searched for by Airbnb users. The company just revealed its most wish-listed Airbnb cabins in the US, and the list might just inspire you to pull a Thoreau and head to the wilderness. From New York to Washington, these are the most wish-listed Airbnb cabins in the US.

Certain destinations in the US have a particularly hot Airbnb scene. Many of these are in California. San Diego, Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and rentals near Palm Springs come to mind, but Sacramento Airbnb rentals are challenging Californian hosts with a focus on detail and offerings of amenities that will make a vacation to the state unforgettable. These properties sizzle with generous outdoor spaces with pools, beautifully furnished patios, backyard games, and interiors, which will have you planning your Pinterest board for a home renovation on your return. These are some of the best Airbnbs in Sacramento and the surrounding area that you need to bookmark now.

When I was pregnant with twins, people would say, "You're not going to be able to travel anymore." But I proved them all wrong.