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11 Santa Fe Airbnbs That Capture 'The City Different'

Santa Fe is called "The City Different" for good reason. With its many unique neighborhoods, Southwestern pizzazz, and Indigenous heritage, the city is home to so much history and charm—and not just because it’s the oldest state capital in the country. I've spent the last 30 years taking cherished trips to Santa Fe, hiking through

Hotels & Stays

9 Vintage Trailers Reborn as Airbnb Getaways

After months spent hiding out from the cold—perhaps bogged down by screens, schedules, and city-bound routines—this summer is shaping up to be one of slowing down, getting outside, and rediscovering simple Americana-inspired pleasures (it is the nation’s 250th, after all). Few things capture that spirit quite like the Airstream rental. First introduced in the 1930s

Flights & Transport

What SSSS Means on Your Boarding Pass

For fliers who haven’t encountered it before, SSSS on a boarding pass stands for Secondary Security Screening Selection. It’s the Transportation Security Administration’s method of selecting passengers for additional security checks—and no amount of frequent flying, elite status, or pre-approval through a Trusted Traveler Program such as Clear, NEXUS, Global Entry, or TSA PreCheck guarantees

Destinations

Sara Dosa’s Time and Water: Iceland’s Vanishing Glaciers and Stories

(L-R) Drone Operator Óli Haukur Mýrdal, Field Producer Þórður Jónsson, Assistant Camera Róbert Magnússon, Director Sara Dosa, Director of Photography Pablo Álvarez-Mesa, and Producer Shane Boris prep to shoot on Svínafellsjökull glacier.Anyone who has been to Iceland knows there’s a magical energy between the landscape and the people who walk it. Sara Dosa is a

Flights & Transport

Face-to-Face with Walruses in Svalbard

Expedition cruising to the polar regions has never been hotter, even if summer temperatures there hover around freezing. Sure, Antarctica has penguins, but the Arctic lures travelers north with polar bears and walruses, especially in the remote Svalbard archipelago. Here, travel is made easy by expedition ships like Quark Expeditions' Ocean Explorer, which I boarded

Destinations

Best Zoos Around the World for Wildlife and Conservation

Skip to main content Even if you don’t have kids, these international zoos are not to be missed. Getty As Simon and Garfunkel once crooned nearly 60 years ago, someone told me it's all happening at the zoo…and at the best zoos in the world, I do believe it. I do believe it's true. Who

Gear & Packing

Why a Hat Clip Is a Travel Game-Changer

One thing about me: I’m going to burn as soon as my skin sees the sun. Another thing about me? I’m always going to travel with a cute hat to prevent that from happening, because sun safety is very important to me (skin cancer is no joke!). For so long, I would smush my beloved

Deals & Offers

Abercrombie & Fitch: Save 15% and More Deals

Few fashion brands have staged a comeback quite like Abercrombie & Fitch. Once defined by its early-2000s mall-era, the retailer has reinvented itself as a go-to site for elevated wardrobe staples, vacation-ready dresses, and versatile denim that regularly earn a spot on packing lists for travelers headed any and everywhere. Today, Abercrombie is just as

Hotels & Stays

Chase Sapphire Preferred Adds Perks Without Raising Fee

You’ve probably heard of the Chase Sapphire Preferred—either because you have this credit card, or because you’ve traveled with someone who does. For less than $100 a year, this travel card comes with an annual hotel credit, generous complimentary travel insurance, and neat rewards on dining, online groceries, and travel expenses. If this wasn't compelling

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Save on Loop Earplugs: Codes, Bundles, and Discounts

Traveling can be a noisy affair—from crying babies on airplanes to busy main streets with honking cars that drive past your hotel room at 3 a.m. While the noises of a new city can certainly be worth experiencing (whether that be actual music rooted in a specific location or the ambient sounds of church bells

Destinations

12 Museums That Only Los Angeles Could Produce

Despite its robust cultural and academic scenes, Los Angeles doesn’t have a particular reputation as an intellectual city—blame it on ‘80s movies and reality TV, but the bleach blonde-and-himbo reputation precedes it. (I mean, the beach is right there.) But the abundance of museums is just one reason that the stereotype can’t be trusted. There's

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Hotels.com June 2026 Deals — Up to 40% Off

If the new year has you itching to plan new trips, you’ll be happy to know that traveling doesn’t always have to cost an arm and a leg. Hotels.com coupons are one way to save: Travelers can find discounts on luxury villas, storybook cottages, romantic cabins, and all-inclusive resorts for their next getaway. Whether you’re