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​​Feeling the urge to embark on a socially distanced road trip or book a staycation closer to home this spring? You’re not alone. According to… Read More »24 safe budget getaways for spring

How one pie shop is fighting to survive the pandemic. When Sarah Joe Montana Chavez first visited Pie Town, New Mexico, on family vacations, three… Read More »The last pie shop in Pie Town

A book for every state and what it can teach us about travel. As soon as coronavirus arrived in New York City last winter, my… Read More »The Best Books to Read in Every State in America: Quarantine Edition

Patrick Smith/Getty Images ​In a field in Croaker, Virginia, outside historic Williamsburg, sits an apocalyptic site: the large, decaying busts of 42 presidents. From George… Read More »How 42 decaying president heads found a home in a Virginia field

©Sean Locke Photography/Shutterstock While Covid-19 has put 2021 Mardi Gras on hold, there’s a way to tastefully and safely celebrate it at home. It’s by… Read More »Celebrate Mardi Gras By Mail Ordering A King Cake

it a great time to escape with your beloved to a remote cabin in the woods or try a romantic staycation closer to home. As… Read More »19 Romantic Staycation Ideas for Valentine’s Day Weekend

Montana offers couples the perfect place to turn up the romance and disconnect from the noise this February in a safe and snowy setting. Imagine… Read More »Romantic Montana vacations for couples

These great parks have a lottery system. Here’s how to enter. Many of us may be feeling the itch to travel after staying home for… Read More »These U.S. Parks Require Winning the Lottery to Visit

Andreykr/Dreamstime Washington, D.C.’s moody and magnificent Lincoln Memorial is a beautiful work of art and a historical touchstone. A new mask mandate, negative COVID tests… Read More »Here’s How President Biden’s COVID-19 Plan Will Impact US Travel

Feeling the winter blues? Here are 24 cheap, safe getaways. While many are staying home because of the pandemic, U.S. hotels and destinations have continued… Read More »24 Socially Distant Getaways and Staycations You Can Do This Winter

©SeanPavonePhoto/Getty Images The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is asking hikers to wait until 2022. Hikers hoping to spend 2021 hiking the Appalachian Trail are being asked… Read More »Hikers asked not to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail this year

With the COVID-19 vaccine deploying, there is a light at the end of the tunnel. How can travelers expect to be able to travel again?… Read More »Will you be able to travel in 2021? Here’s what you need to know:

©raclro/Getty Images Crowd of people atop a ski mountain at Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Americans are notorious for wasting millions of vacation days! Use your vacation… Read More »Get Inspired by National Plan for Vacation Day

​The pandemic may have put a pause to many a vacation, but there’s still a creative way to get your travel fix. All it takes… Read More »10 beautiful livestreams to brighten your day

On Tuesday, the CDC announced a new requirement that anyone flying to the US must show a negative COVID-19 test before being allowed entry to… Read More »USA to require negative COVID-19 test for all arriving international travelers

Orange County California officials have announced that Disneyland Resort in Anaheim will be converted into a Point-of-Dispersing site for COVID-19 vaccines.  “The Disneyland Resort, the… Read More »Disneyland to be converted to COVID-19 vaccination site

Here are locations across the U.S. that make you feel like you’ve set foot in a European destination with no passport required. With much of… Read More »Can’t Get to Europe? These U.S. Destinations Will Make You Feel Like You’re There

Courtesy Marriott The Marriott in Kauai, Hawaii. From familiar hotel brands and B&Bs to wineries and corporate travel companies, here’s a look at some of… Read More »How the largest hotel chains are giving back amid a pandemic

A look at what will trend in 2021. Pinterest recently released its seventh annual Pinterest Predicts report, providing a look into what people around the… Read More »Pinterest predicts trends for 2021

©ESB Professional/Shutterstock America’s Best Idea is welcoming a new park to the National Park system. New River Gorge National Park ​was designated as the United… Read More »Welcome to America’s newest National Park: New River Gorge!