Travel
Central Park’s Great Lawn Closes Early Due To Damage
December 19, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
The Great Lawn in New York’s Central Park has closed for the season early, after damage caused by crowds at The Global Citizen Concert during a rain storm.
Manhattan Just Opened Its First Public Beach
December 19, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
A public beach, river access for non-motorized boats, stunning views of the city and a surprising way to protect against storm erosion — Manhattan’s new park has got it all. Here’s why you should visit on your next trip to New York City.
Kansas Frozen In Snow, Ice After Winter Storm Hits
December 18, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
A winter storm brought record snowfall to parts of the Midwest. In Kansas, road conditions deteriorated sending some drivers sliding off the road. Amid concerns about busy holiday travel being impacted, crews at the Kansas City International Airport in Missouri sprayed deicing fluid. Here’s how the region fared as the storm moved across the country.
These Locations Feel Like Summer In Fall
December 14, 2023, 12:08 pm EST
Some people are just summer people. You won’t have to give up your swimsuit or your summer vibes when traveling to these locations. With temperatures averaging in the high 70s to the 90s even in fall, these places are perfect for those who just don’t want to let summer go.
How Your Meal Schedule Could Cure Your Jet Lag Woes
December 13, 2023, 12:01 pm EST
Researchers may have found a way to recover from jet lag days faster than normal. It has to do with the number of calories you consume and what time you consume them. Following the researchers’ advice, you can help boost your body’s recovery time naturally by resynchronizing your body’s circadian rhythm.
The Best Fall Hikes In The U.S.
December 13, 2023, 12:01 pm EST
Fall is the ideal time for a hike, with cooler days and gorgeous fall foliage. From New England’s famous autumn landscapes to miles of yellow Aspen trees that give Aspen, Colorado, its name, hikers of all experience levels will find a hike for them in this list.
It’s A Great Time To See Pink Salt Ponds In California
December 13, 2023, 12:01 pm EST
The salt ponds in Alviso County Marina Park in San Jose, California, turn a dark pinkish hue when microorganisms in the water thrive in saltier, warmer conditions.
Venice To Add Day-Tripper Tourist Fee In 2024
December 12, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
If you want to make a weekend visit to Venice in 2024, expect an additional fee for anyone making a day trip into the city.
This Could Soon Be The Most-Visited Country (Again)
December 12, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
It’s not the first time this country has held the title of the most-visited country in the world. France is poised to regain its rank as the most-visited country after losing its place to Spain in 2021.
Yooperlites: Glowing Rocks You Can Find
December 11, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
Rocks that glow under ultraviolet light, known as ‘Yooperlites’, are there for the finding on many beaches in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Take a look at what you can find with Great Lakes Rock Hounds .