On Instagram, Travelers Are Taking Risky Cross-Continental Journeys. What Could Go Wrong?

Travel accounts that feature risky, cross-continental journeys are proliferating on social media. Security experts have serious concerns.

Did the World Cup Live Up to Tourism Expectations? Here Are the Winners and Losers.

Host cities, hotels, tourism boards and more had lofty expectations for the World Cup, but some struck gold, while some fizzled. Here?s the breakdown.

Should Travelers Give Up on Summer in Western Europe Because of the Heat?

A favorite vacation option may be at risk because of rising temperatures. Even those sticking with their summer plans agree: More air conditioning would help.

Three Airports Plan to Ditch T.S.A. Agents Amid Push for Private Security

The airports have opted in to the agency?s new security model, an agency spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. A union official said the move could jeopardize public safety.

A Hiker Confronts His Fear of Heights at Ausable Chasm in Upstate N.Y.

A jittery hiker signed up for a via ferrata tour on the cliffs of an Adirondacks gorge. Here?s what he learned on the ledges, rungs and exposed bridges.

Why Locals Are Gatekeeping Their Favorite Places From Tourists

As visitors flock to places like Mexico City, Milan and Copenhagen, residents are rethinking what they share, and whom they share it with.

See Which 52 Places to Go We?ve Already Visited From Warsaw to Bangkok

Now halfway through the year, we?ve made it to 11 of our picks, uncovering lesser-known spots where the American Revolution was fought, all-night parties in Poland and more.

Advice on Traveling With Autism and for Parents of Neurodiverse Children

The noise and chaos of flying can be overwhelming for people on the spectrum. Here are some ways to ease the stress and make the trip more comfortable.

7 U.S. Botanical Gardens You Won?t Believe Are in the City

Across America, botanical gardens large and small are perfect for a quick getaway where you can breathe fresh air, find a patch of shade and touch grass.

My 5 Favorite Places for Art in Venice

Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn?t miss in a city full of secrets and surprises.

Wildfire Smoke Closes Parks and Shuffles Visitors

Visitors to national parks and other public lands in the Midwest faced closures, unhealthy air quality and recommended limits on outdoor activities.

At Hudson Valley Shakespeare, a ?King Lear? Worth Traveling For

A beautifully observed version of a man?s final act, along with a lively staging of ?As You Like It,? engage the surrounding mountains in conversation.

5 Clubs Celebrate Jazz in Los Angeles.

A new 17-day festival in August is a reminder that jazz roots run deep in Los Angeles. Here?s where to hear some of the best musicians around.

United Airlines Will Soon Let You Take Over the Middle Seat, for a Price

The option, set to go on sale on some flights later this year, will feature a shared table in the middle seat. The move may actually save the airline money.

Travel Tips: How to Wait in Line (and Keep Your Cool)

A bouncer in England, where people are renowned for queuing up respectably, offers six tips on how best to move safely, if slowly, forward.

For the Eclipse or a Weekend, How to Save Money in Reykjavik

A museum pass, public hot springs and free airline stopovers help shrink the cost of visiting Iceland?s capital.

3 Trips Near Venice, Without the Crowds

There is more to the northeastern Italian region of Veneto than its famous capital. We explore the area?s many treasures by bike, boat, train and on foot.

A Murder Mystery Evening at Audrey Gelman?s Guesthouse

At her Hudson Valley guesthouse, Audrey Gelman, a co-founder of the Wing, channels her childlike love of play with murder mystery evenings.

5 New Roller Coasters to Make You Scream This Summer

Let the adrenaline flow on coasters that will shoot you high in the air, spin you around and turn you upside down. You?ll definitely want a second ride.

Ten Killed in Plane Crash on the Bahamas? Largest Island

The crash occurred as the country celebrated its independence from Britain.

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