Travel
UNESCO Adds 42 World Heritage Sites
March 23, 2024, 12:01 pm EDT
UNESCO added 42 World Heritage Sites to its list in late September, protecting these natural wonders and areas of cultural significance for generations to come. The new sites were chosen out of 50 submissions made between 2022 and 2023.
This 3-Year-Old Has Seen Every US National Park
March 22, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
3-year-old Journey Castillo has been visiting U.S. national parks since a few weeks after she was born. Her parents decided to attempt to take her to all 63 national parks by the time she was 3, and just completed the goal this month.
4 Things You Can Do In New York City, Even When It’s Raining
March 22, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Facing the rain can be difficult in New York City — especially on a weekend. But, when it's rainy for days on end, you can’t stay inside forever. Here are four ways to enjoy the city even when it's raining to make sure you don’t let a single New York minute go to waste.
Thousands Of Snow Geese Take Flight In Dazzling Display
March 21, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Thousands of snow geese put on a show as they took off en masse during their annual winter vacation in Washington state.
‘Firefall’ Season Is Coming Up At Yosemite
March 20, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Here’s what you need to know about visiting Yosemite National Park during February, which is the only time to see the famed “firefall” phenomenon at Horsetail Fall.
Yosemite’s ‘Firefall’ Effect Was A Lucky Sight
March 17, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Visitors to Yosemite National Park’s Horsetail Fall were hoping to see the lavalike firefall effect, and they got it on Feb. 22.
Campgrounds Filling Fast For April Total Eclipse
March 14, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Planning to take a camping trip to watch April’s total solar eclipse? Spots are going fast.
Airlines Says New Coffee Tastes Better At 30,000 Feet
March 13, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Alaska Airlines is partnering with Stumptown Coffee Roasters to create an in-flight cup of coffee that’s made to taste better in the air.
Survivor Of 1,000-Foot Fall Has Message For Hikers
March 12, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Ian Snyder, who fell 1,000 feet from an off-limits trail in Hawaii, has recorded a PSA for his fellow hikers.
Don't Put Away Those Skis, Fresh Powder Coming To Western States
March 9, 2024, 8:18 am EST
Looking to hit the slopes out West, fresh powder expected across the Rockies to start the week.
