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The Golden Rules of Affordable Travel
Here are tips from our editors on how to save money while traveling.
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Portable steamers, travel pillows, and waterproof phone pouches reigned supreme.
By Meaghan Kenny and Paris Wilson
Inspiration
11 Trips in Europe Everyone Should Add to Their Bucket List
We asked our editors to name the European trips that are on their ultimate wish list.
By Abigail Malbon and Connor Sturges
Destinations
One Year After Maui's Wildfires, Meet the Locals Ensuring Travel Helps the Island Heal
Maui's locals want travelers back—as long as they're willing to put the health of the island first.
By John Wogan
The Best Places to Travel in September
Summer may officially end on September 23, but your vacation season is far from over.
By Caitlin Morton
Revisiting Thailand's Tasty Hideouts, From the Streets of Bangkok to Amphawa's River Banks
On the latest of many trips to Thailand, Tom Parker Bowles delights in flavors that never cease to challenge and comfort him.
By Tom Parker Bowles
Taking the Brightline Train from Orlando to Boca Raton: Here's What It's Like
Connecting Central and South Florida, the Brightline train is a game changer for multi-city trips in the Sunshine State.
By Megan duBois
Sylvia Earle Is Helping Travelers Explore—And Preserve—the World's Oceans
For world-renowned marine biologist Dr. Sylvia Earle, ocean exploration and conservation go hand in hand.
By Hannah Towey
Women Who Travel Podcast: Erin French on Maine, The Lost Kitchen, and a Mammoth Cross-Country Road Trip
The chef tells Lale Arikoglu about what it's like to experience her beloved restaurant, as well as her new cooking and travel show.
By CNT Editors
Trending Stories
The Golden Rules of Affordable Travel
Here are tips from our editors on how to save money while traveling.
By Layla Quaedvlieg and Olivia Morelli
News & Advice
11 Full-Size Liquids You Can Actually Take Through Airport Security
From medications to baby formula—and live fish!—here is when you can break the 3-1-1 liquids rule.
By Rachel Chang
A Look Inside Louis Vuitton's Family Home and Atelier, Just Outside Paris
At the French fashion house's workshop, meticulous craftsmanship is a way of life.
By Alice Cavanagh
Destination Guides
Mexico City Travel Guide
How to do it right
Cape Town Travel Guide
At the edge of the earth—and the cultural cutting edge
Paris Travel Guide
Have the best trip imaginable in the City of Lights
Boston Travel Guide
Charming and legitimately historic
Bali Travel Guide
The island riding an eternal wave
New York City Travel Guide
The entire world in one place
Hot List 2024
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The Best New Hotels in the World: 2024 Hot List
The best openings of the past year span the globe, from Argentina to Zimbabwe to Nepal.By CNT Editors - Hot List
The Best New Hotels in the United States: 2024 Hot List
The best new US hotel openings of the past year, from Hawaii to New York City.By CNT Editors - Cruise
The Best New Cruises in the World: 2024 Hot List
This year's curated collection of the world’s best new cruises has something for everyone.By CNT Editors - Hot List
The Best New Restaurants in the World: 2024 Hot List
This year's best new dining destinations, from Miami to Ho Chi Minh City.By CNT Editors - Hot List
The Best New Hotels in Europe and the UK: 2024 Hot List
The best UK and European hotel openings of the past year, from Montenegro to the Cotswolds.By CNT Editors - Hot List
The Best New Hotels in the Caribbean and Mexico: 2024 Hot List
The best new Caribbean and Mexico hotel openings of the past year, from Grenada to Cancun.By CNT Editors - Hot List
The Best New Hotels in Africa and the Middle East: 2024 Hot List
The best hotel openings of the past year in Africa and the Middle East, from Botswana to Saudi Arabia.By CNT Editors - Hot List
The Best New Hotels in Australia and Asia: 2024 Hot List
The best new hotel openings in Australia and Asia of the past year, from Bhutan to Kangaroo Island.By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel Podcast
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: Listeners on the Magic and Mishaps of Traveling With Kids
Host Lale Arikoglu fields calls from travelers on the ups and downs of showing children the world.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: Moving to Paris for a Life in Food
Host Lale Arikoglu sits down with baker-turned-chef Jane Bertch to here about the lessons she's learned (culinary and others) from life in the City of Light.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: The Long Legacy of African American Expats
Lale speaks with Dr. Tamara J. Walker on her book Beyond the Shores: A History of African Americans Abroad, which recounts stories of 20th century African-Americans who chose to build their lives outside of the United States.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: The Magic of Island Life in Scandinavia
Author Dorthe Nors returns to chat with Lale about living and writing on the Danish island of Fanø.
By CNT Editors
Women Who Travel
Women Who Travel Podcast: Two Best Friends Eat Their Way Round the World
Host Lale Arikoglu chats with Mumtaz Mustafa and Laura Klynstra about their respective childhoods in Pakistan and Michigan shaped a mutual love of food.
By CNT Editors
The Future of Travel
- Future of Travel
What Does It Actually Mean to Create a ‘Sensory Inclusive’ City?
Sensory inclusion certifications are becoming increasingly popular in the travel world. But what do they actually mean?By JD Shadel - Future of Travel
Digital Nomads: Are They Crowding Destinations or Reviving Them?
If it's up to these forward thinking organizations, it's the latter.By JD Shadel - Future of Travel
The Future of International Travel Is Passport-Free
Biometric technology is replacing the need for passports at the world's most modern airports.By Jessica Puckett - Cruise
Sailing the Aegean Sustainably—Just Like the Ancients Did
Wind-powered tall ships can offer the cruise industry a roadmap to more sustainable sailings.By Elissa Garay - Future of Travel
AI Chatbots Want to Plan Your Future Trips—Should You Let Them?
Bing, give me trip ideas for Paris.By JD Shadel - Future of Travel
Can Aviation Ever Be Sustainable?
Introducing the Future of Travel column, a monthly series exploring the innovations and bold ideas moving travel forward.By JD Shadel - Train Journeys
California Is Getting ‘World-Class’ High-Speed Trains
Historic federal funding will bring US train travel one step closer to the high-speed rail systems of Europe and Asia.By Jessica Puckett - Air Travel
These Major Airlines Just Flew Planes Powered Entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel—So, What's Next?
Flight engines are revving up with cleaner alternatives.By Rachel Chang
Wedding Guest Essentials
Shopping
43 Spring Wedding Guest Dresses for Every Type of Ceremony
No matter where wedding season takes you, we've found a packable dress (or jumpsuit) for you.
By Meaghan Kenny
Shopping
The Most Comfortable Heels to Pack for a Wedding
Pumps, mules, and strappy sandals you can wear all night long.
By Meaghan Kenny
Shopping
The Best Garment Bags for Travel, Tested and Reviewed
For destination weddings, romantic honeymoons, and every special occasion in between.
By Meaghan Kenny
Shopping
Tested and Reviewed: The Best Travel Steamer to Take on the Road
I tested nine steamers—here are the ones I recommend for destination weddings and business travel.
By Erinne Magee
Shopping
The Best Packing Cubes to Keep Your Suitcase Organized
These Traveler-tested sets will save space and maintain order in your carry-on.
By Kristi Kellogg and Meaghan Kenny
Shopping
35 Beach Wedding Guest Dresses to Pack This Summer
Whether you're headed to a casual coastal ceremony or a more formal affair.
By Meaghan Kenny
Train Journeys
Rail trips you'll never forget.
Ski & Snow
Inspiration and advice for your winter adventures.
Road Trips
Make your next trip worth the drive with curated itineraries, expert gear, and more.
Adventure Travel
From the best hiking trails to how to get scuba certified.
Wellness & Spas
The meaning of wellness travel has expanded to include everything from somatic meditation to hormone replacement therapy and grief counseling. But of course, good old-fashioned pampering still plays a part. From the best new spa and retreat openings to the latest wellness trends, advice, and travel essentials, here’s what we’re most excited about in the health and wellness space.
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The Best Amazon Prime Day Shoe Deals—Starting at $14 (2024)
Save on sandals, slip-ons, and sneakers made for long days on your feet.
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Shopping
Traveler's Guide to Amazon Prime Day 2024
But hurry—these deals only last through the end of today.
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The Best Art Exhibits to See in New York City This Summer
Beat the heat with displays of New York street photography, hip-hop jewelry, and nature-inspired fashion.
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The ups and downs of free night awards at hotels, a credit card perk that can save the day—or give you a headache.
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Style & Culture
A Look Inside Louis Vuitton's Family Home and Atelier, Just Outside Paris
At the French fashion house's workshop, meticulous craftsmanship is a way of life.
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Air Travel
Pan Am Is Returning to the Skies With a 12-Day Transatlantic Journey
The exclusive flight includes stops in Bermuda, Portugal, France, England, and Ireland.
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Destinations
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Bunkers, secluded beaches, ancient traditions, and a resurgent cuisine—it all awaits in this tiny, mountainous country.
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Shopping
I Swear By This Clever Carry-On for Business Travel
With a front pocket for keeping tech essentials on hand, this Antler carry-on is perfect for business travel.
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Places to Stay
The Best Affordable Hotels in Tokyo
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Inspiration
Discovering the Joy of Lake Life in Minnesota
During a week of campfires, perch, and enough wakeboarding wipeouts to last an eternity, Ashlea Halpern learns to love the Minnesota lake life.
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Air Travel
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From medications to baby formula—and live fish!—here is when you can break the 3-1-1 liquids rule.
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The loveliest places to stay in Venice, from grande dame palazzos to quirky guesthouses.
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The Best Airbnbs in Tokyo
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