Super Bowl 2013: How Sporting Events Have Helped Rebuild New Orleans
Super Bowl 2013 will be New Orleans' first since Hurricane Katrina, and it’s a landmark date the Crescent City is especially proud of.
New Cruise Ships Debuting In 2013: A Roundup Of What To Expect
The cruise industry shows no signs of slowing down in 2013 as seven new ships take to the sea offering the latest and greatest the industry has to offer.
When Is The Best Time To Book A Flight?
The answer to this question has eluded even the most seasoned of travelers for years: When is the best time to book a flight and get the lowest airfare?
The Travel Has-Been Hall Of Fame: Yesteryear’s Forgotten Destinations
Time has not been kind to these once-famous vacation destinations.
TSA Body Scanners Will No Longer See You Naked: Here’s Why
The body scanners that have produced near-naked images of travelers since 2010 will be gone from all U.S. airports by June, according to the TSA.
Are Inflatable Space Hotels Coming?
Bigelow Aerospace's new Expandable Activity Module could be used in the future as a space hotel for well-heeled adventurers.
Is American Airlines’ New Logo And Look ‘Lipstick On A Pig’?
American Airlines has revamped its logo and look, but does it change anything for the beleaguered carrier?
BookDifferent.com Puts Green Hotels Under One Roof
“It’s not easy being green,” but hotel booking site BookDifferent.com is trying to make searching the Web for green-certified accommodations less of a herculean task.
Mali Conflict: Unesco Says Protecting Heritage Sites Key To Building Peace
Unesco has urged both Malian and French forces involved in the Mali conflict to protect the nation’s ancient cultural sites.
Inauguration Day 2013: Events, Last-Minute Hotels And What To Expect In Washington, DC
From where to stay to what events you don't want to miss, here's everything you need to know about Inauguration Day 2013 in Washington, D.C.
Wikivoyage: Is The New Travel Site From Wikipedia The Guidebook Industry’s Worst Nightmare?
Wikipedia launched its new crowd-sourced online travel guide Wikivoyage Tuesday and it's already causing a stir.
Golden Globe-Winning ‘Girls’ Spawns Brooklyn Bus Tour
HBO's "Girls" is on a roll. It just started its second season, won two Golden Globes and now it's getting its very own New York City bus tour.
Cuba Travel Restrictions Lifted, But US ‘Wet Foot, Dry Foot’ Policies Remain The Same
As Cuba lifts its travel restrictions, will a new class of Cuban-American binationals emerge?
Discount Bus Lines Like Megabus And Even Greyhound Are ‘Building Empires’ Across America As Intercity Travel Booms
As massive train-building schemes take shape across the globe, a different mode of transportation is booming in the United States: intercity buses.
National Geographic Turns 125: A Look Back At The Iconic Photos
As National Geographic celebrates its 125-year anniversary, here’s a look back at some of the photos that defined the iconic publication.
Costa Concordia Anniversary: 1 Year Later, Is The Cruise Industry Safer?
As the first anniversary of the Costa Concordia disaster approaches, there are signs the cruise industry is ready to make changes.
New York City In 360-Degree Detail
Sergey Semonov’s Pano Prize-winning aerial shot of New York City went viral soon after Epson announced the awards earlier this week -- but you should see his 360 degree tour of the city.
World’s Safest Airlines In 2012
The Germany-based Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Center, or Jacdec, just released its annual list of the world’s safest airlines in 2012.
Is Brazil One Of The Best Wine Travel Destinations For 2013? Vale dos Vinhedos Steps Into The Spotlight
Ever swirled a glass of Brazilian wine? You may want to try some from Vale dos Vinhedos, one of Wine Enthusiast's top 10 wine travel destinations for 2013.
Is Zorbing Safe? Video Of Death In Russia Prompts NZ Inventors To Call For Global Standards
The video of two men "zorbing" over a precipice, ending in the death of one, in Russia has forced the sport’s New Zealand inventors to call for a global safety standard.
Seastreak Ferry Crash At Pier 11 ‘Throws’ Passengers, Dozens Injured
At least 59 people were injured Wednesday morning in Lower Manhattan when the Seastreak Ferry crashed into Pier 11 at around 8:50 a.m.
Opening In 2013: The Most Anticipated Hotels, Museums And Attractions
From the world’s tallest Ferris wheel to a 2,749-foot skyscraper built in 90 days, here’s a look at the most anticipated openings of 2013.
Brooklyn Brewery Enters Sweden, Plans Stockholm Harbor Brewpub
Brooklyn Brewery is moving to Sweden this year with a new brewery and restaurant in Stockholm's picturesque harbor.
Jobs Report: Travel Industry Adds 81,000 Jobs in 2012
The travel sector was one of the few surprises on the otherwise predictable Labor Department report on December employment.
2012: Air Travel’s Safest Year Since 1945
Anyone with a fear of flying should consider this: 2012 was the safest year for global air travel since the dawn of the jet age in 1945.
430-Foot Phoenix Observation Tower Would Become City Icon, ‘Pin’ On The Map
A $60 million pushpin-shaped Phoenix Observation Tower could rise 430 feet above Arizona's capital city by 2015.
Sri Lankan Government Uses ‘War Tourism’ To Commemorate 2009 Victory
With visitor numbers at an all-time high, Sri Lanka's government has proposed a new alternative to its beaches and temples: “war tourism.”
National Geographic Photo Contest 2012 Winners: A Look At The Best Shots
What do a bathing tigress, a star-lit mount and a steely-eyed scavenger have in common? They’re all captured in incredible detail by the winners of the 2012 National Geographic Photo Contest.
Vatican To Tourists: Cash Only
It's cash-only at the Vatican until the world's tiniest city-state complies with European Union safeguards against money laundering.
The Rudest Airline Employees Work For These Carriers
America's "legacy" carriers have the rudest employees in the industry, according to a recent survey from Airfarewatchdog.com.
