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When it comes to luxury hotels, Tokyo has always been in a class by itself. So when Wayne Kask checked into the new Bellustar Tokyo, he expected a one-of-a-kind experience.

Figuring out what you need to pack for a trip can be challenging—especially if you like to travel carry-on only. But whether you’re heading for a weekend away with your best gal pals or a week-long jaunt to a new city, the tech you pack is important. From portable batteries and small location devices to headphone adapters for planes, we’ve tested multiple items to see what the best travel gadgets really are, and which ones simply aren't worth the space.

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Japan Airlines is preparing to upgrade its service between New York City and Tokyo. The Tokyo-based carrier is getting ready to unveil its first Airbus A350-1000 aircraft and, in the process, will debut an entirely new set of cabins.

Los Angeles may be home to all the Hollywood glitz and glam, but there are still many exciting activities and experiences that don't cost a dime.

Where we live shapes most every aspect of our lives. Many of us simply grew where we were planted. That is to say, home was where your parents made it, and likely their parents before them. But as travel options expanded and opportunity-rich destinations beckoned, many young people flocked to cities in search of their fortunes. It’s a trend that continues today.

Where we live shapes most every aspect of our lives. Many of us simply grew where we were planted. That is to say, home was where your parents made it, and likely their parents before them. But as travel options expanded and opportunity-rich destinations beckoned, many young people flocked to cities in search of their fortunes. It’s a trend that continues today.

It finally happened. After three-plus decades, millions of miles flown, and having the pleasure to fly on many of the world’s highly acclaimed (and the agony to fly many not so acclaimed) airlines, I had my first restaurant-quality meal in the sky.

It’s just past dusk on the Las Vegas Strip and traffic has come to a standstill. That’s usual for a weekend night, but this is Monday.

There are five-star accommodations overlooking beautiful landscapes and architecture, and then there are mud-laden and moss-covered swamps fit for an ogre. Fans of the latter are in luck—ogre fiends can now book a stay at the swamp to end all swamps. Shrek’s Swamp will be available to book on Airbnb in October.

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Fans of the Netflix series ‘Emily in Paris’ can now indulge their love for the show and explore Paris for the first time with a partnership between Paramount Global and DHARMA, a travel startup offering trips hosted by iconic people and brands. 

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced the launch of the 30th season of Six Flags Fright Fest, which features immersive experiences, spooky mazes, live shows, themed food and beverage offerings and trick-or-treating.

This series of articles about credit cards, points and miles, and budgeting for travel is brought to you in partnership with The Points Guy.

Things might be better than they were a week ago, but it appears to still be a case of hit-or-miss mayhem at MGM Resorts following a "cybersecurity issue" the company acknowledged earlier this month.

Nearly 10 years ago, I had the opportunity to visit French Polynesia and stay in an overwater bungalow on the breathtaking island of Moorea. Waking up every morning and diving off the deck into some of the most crystalline waters I've ever seen was truly magical, and when it was time to go home I was already dreaming about going back.

Disney’s theme parks will generate an estimated $10 billion in profit this year, up from $2.2 billion a decade ago. Not bad for a 68-year-old business, especially considering the devastation wrought by the pandemic just a couple of years ago.

With spectacular year-round sunshine, never-ending entertainment and action-packed activities, there’s certainly no bad time to visit Florida. But depending on your interests and what you’re trying to find (or avoid) when you get here, there’s likely to be a “best time” to come.

A luxury cruise ship that ran aground off Greenland’s eastern coastline earlier this week has been successfully freed, Denmark’s military Joint Arctic Command said on Thursday.

Emirates has developed a reputation of being one of the best airlines in the world, repeatedly winning awards for outstanding service, extremely comfortable cabins and an upscale traveler experience. How do they do it? The airline devotes both time and money to its fleet and staff. Last year, Emirates announced that it will be investing over $2 billion to enhance its in-flight customer experience, including a massive program to retrofit over 120 aircraft with the latest interiors.

On Thursday, Caesars Entertainment revealed in an SEC filing what had been reported Wednesday by Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal: that the company had been the victim of “a social engineering attack on an outsourced IT support vendor used by the company.”