Travel
PDX Opens New Terminal, And It’s A Forestlike Wonderland
April 17, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
You might feel like you’re outdoors at Portland International Airport’s new terminal, and there’s so much to explore. Watch this video to see it all.
Italy’s Tourist Rules Limit Selfies, Beach Seats
April 12, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Italy is grappling with record tourism, despite temperatures this summer described as “hellishly hot.” Rules are in place to limit traffic, selfies and even the number of people on beaches in places like Rome, Florence, Venice and Sardinia.
Here’s The Science Behind De-Icing Planes
March 23, 2025, 11:25 pm EDT
Airplane de-icing is a critical safety step in wintry weather. Here’s how it works.
What’s The Best Layover Time Between Flights?
March 23, 2025, 11:19 pm EDT
When booking a flight with a layover, it might be tempting to pick the shortest possible time between flights. But layover lengths are based on something called ‘minimum connection time,’ which doesn’t always take into account delays due to weather and other issues. Here’s what you need to know.
Half Of US Workers Take Less Vacation Than Offered
March 23, 2025, 11:12 pm EDT
Of the Americans who are offered paid vacation time, only about half actually take all the days that they’re offered.
This Airport Has Never Lost A Single Piece Of Luggage
March 23, 2025, 11:09 pm EDT
Kansai Airport in Osaka, Japan, recently won an award for the best airport baggage delivery. The airport has no reports of missing luggage since opening in 1994.
120,000 Square Miles of Ocean Turned into Park
March 23, 2025, 11:00 pm EDT
Niue includes only about 100 square miles of land, but officials have turned 120,000 square miles of ocean around it into a marine park.
Three Haunted Castles You Can Actually Stay In
March 23, 2025, 10:44 pm EDT
Only the bravest travelers should consider these hotel stays. These haunted castles have some well-documented ghosts, and you can actually stay the night to see for yourself.
Around The World At 81, Two Friends Take An Epic Adventure
March 22, 2025, 12:49 am EDT
Inspired by Jules Verne’s ‘Around The World In 80 Days’ 2 best friends decided to celebrate with 81st birthdays and travel the globe. To be a part of the journey, please enjoy their blog .
Even Short-Term Pollution Exposure Ups Stroke Risk
March 22, 2025, 12:48 am EDT
Researchers found that even short-term air pollution exposure, as little as five days, can significantly increase your risk of a deadly stroke.
