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Patagonia Deals: 10% Off Sign-Up and More

Calling all outdoor adventurers! Whether you’re headed on a backpacking trip through Patagonia itself or just interested in a sturdy rain jacket for a city break, there’s a reason why Patagonia is such a beloved outdoor clothing and gear brand. Strong, reliable products, a pledge to help the planet, and plenty of variety in color

Flights & Transport

Why Airline Tickets Keep Getting More 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 Destinations to Visit in February

Though the calendar’s second month is also its shortest, you still need a break, even if “the year has just started.” The best places to travel in February wipe away the winter doldrums and inject your schedule with a burst of fresh energy, whether that's by showing you the latest and greatest in India's “City

Destinations

Why Plane 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

Destinations

Icelandic Maestro Who Shaped Rosalía’s Lux

With lyrics in 13 languages across 18 tracks and nods to musical traditions spanning everything from flamenco to opera, Spanish pop star Rosalía's new album, ‘Lux,’ is an aural feast. Since its November 7 release, critics and reviewers have debated: Is it a pop album? A contemporary classical album? Both? Neither? But what everyone can

Flights & Transport

U.S. Drops Plan to Compensate Passengers for Long Delays

The Trump administration has shot down a proposed rule that would have required airlines to pay travelers up to $750 in cash for certain flight delays. Receiving compensation for flight delays and cancellations in the US has long been a major pain point for travelers—especially those accustomed to the legal protections granted to airline passengers

Flights & Transport

Why Airplane Tickets Have 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

Seven Cities for a Scent-Focused Journey

I know people who choose where to vacation based on the food scene, climate, and sometimes, social media virality of a destination. As for me, I base my travels around perfume. Fragrance has been an integral part of my life for as long as I can remember—I began collecting perfumes in high school and have

Flights & Transport

Why Airplane Tickets Cost So Much 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

Destinations

Chappell Roan’s Homecoming: Queer Kansas City in Full Bloom

I'm standing in a crowd of about 40 people—a collage of pink, camo, cutoff denim, rhinestones, and cowboy hats in many styles—at the street car stop in the Crossroads district of Kansas City, Missouri. The free-to-ride cars roll through the main drag every 10 minutes. But we're not waiting for just any car. We’re waiting

Travel Guides

Jeju Seaside Hideaway with Volcano Views

When my husband and I decided to honeymoon in Japan and South Korea, I had one requirement for the itinerary: to visit an island, either Okinawa (Japan) or Jeju (Korea). With just two weeks of travel time and many other plans packed into our itinerary, Jeju quickly became the frontrunner given its ease of access.

Hotels & Stays

Readers' Top Ski Resorts in US & Canada — 2025

For our 39th annual Reader’s Choice Awards, voters weighed in on their favorite ski resorts in North America—including the US and Canada. Colorado reigns as the top US ski destination, with 10 resorts making our top 30. And the East Coast held its ground, with two resorts breaking into the top 10 for the second