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New $100 International Fee for Major US Parks

The United States’ most popular national parks will soon charge international visitors a fee of $100 USD per person, in addition to the standard $15-30 entry fees, beginning on January 1, 2026. The parks affected by this fee hike are Acadia, Bryce Canyon, Everglades, Glacier, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Rocky Mountain, Sequoia and Kings Canyon

Flights & Transport

Why Airfare Has Become So Expensive

I’ve been traveling for close to twenty years. In that time, the airline industry has changed a lot. The use of points and miles has become widespread, round-the-world tickets have gone the way of the dodo, airlines have consolidated, and there has been an explosion of budget airlines. Over the last few years, the cost

Destinations

Top 35 Mexico City Restaurants for Birria, Ceviche & Tacos

Skip to main content The stand-out spots in a city that's dense with incredible food. Courtesy Mi Compa Chava In the unfathomably large terrain of Mexico City, there is something excellent to eat on every corner, at every hour. When visiting, a game plan is necessary—as the tacos, quesadillas, and elotes pile up, stomach space

Flights & Transport

Why Airfares Are So Expensive Today

I’ve been traveling for close to twenty years. In that time, the airline industry has changed a lot. The use of points and miles has become widespread, round-the-world tickets have gone the way of the dodo, airlines have consolidated, and there has been an explosion of budget airlines. Over the last few years, the cost

Deals & Offers

Nordstrom Cyber Monday 2025: Travel and Luxury Gift Deals

Deals and pricing updated as of 5:11 p.m on December 1, 2025. The turkey has been served, Black Friday has come and gone, and Cyber Monday sales are officially doing their swan song. There are so many incredible promotions across the internet right now, and one of the best Cyber Week sales is happening at

Deals & Offers

Nordstrom Black Friday 2025: Top Deals and Travel Picks

Deals and pricing updated as of 10:18 a.m. on November 30, 2025. The turkey has been served, the thanks have been given, and Black Friday savings are in full swing. There are so many incredible sales across the internet right now—and in stores, too, for brick-and-mortar apologists—which means it's a great time to save big

Travel Guides

Enchanted Garden Wedding Weekend in Bali

Both Ting Jiang and Ian Chen are CEOs and founders—she started TheraBox, a self-care subscription box company, while he leads the party-planning app company Discotech—so they each know something about managing stress. Still, when Ian decided to propose three years after they met on Hinge in 2021, he went about it in the most nerve-wracking

Flights & Transport

Why Airfare Keeps Getting So Expensive

I’ve been traveling for close to twenty years. In that time, the airline industry has changed a lot. The use of points and miles has become widespread, round-the-world tickets have gone the way of the dodo, airlines have consolidated, and there has been an explosion of budget airlines. Over the last few years, the cost

Deals & Offers

Black Friday Travel Deals Guide 2025

Deals and pricing updated as of 5:12 p.m. on November 28, 2025. By the time Thanksgiving leftovers are stacked in the fridge and the first wave of Black Friday chaos has settled, a different kind of excitement begins to stir among travelers. The deals start trickling in—flash sales from airlines, limited-time hotel discounts, whispers of

Destinations

Minas Gerais: A Paradise for Design and Craft

Minas Gerais is one of our Best Places to Go in 2026. Read the full list here. It was a Friday night in June, and the Mercado Novo, or New Market, in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, was buzzing with activity despite the early-winter chill. Clusters of 20-somethings, illuminated by fairy lights strung up

Flights & Transport

Why Airplane Tickets Cost So Much

I’ve been traveling for close to twenty years. In that time, the airline industry has changed a lot. The use of points and miles has become widespread, round-the-world tickets have gone the way of the dodo, airlines have consolidated, and there has been an explosion of budget airlines. Over the last few years, the cost