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U.S. set to restore commercial flights to Cuba

In just a matter of days, U.S. airlines will begin a fierce bidding war to win routes and airport slots to a destination that’s been off-limits to them for more than 50 years: Cuba.

Find adventure along Bitter Spring Byway

Bitter Spring Byway explores a region of rugged foothills and desert arroyos that seems remote from the sprawl of the urban Las Vegas Valley but actually lies not far to the north.

 
National parks get star treatment in IMAX film

America’s national parks are undeniably huge. Collectively, they cover a land mass roughly the size of Germany. “National Parks Adventure,” a new IMAX 3D documentary narrated by Robert Redford and scheduled for global release on February 12, is shooting for those mega-sized proportions.

Philadelphia tops ‘Best in the U.S.’ list

As Philadelphia prepares to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the original “Rocky” movie, there’s one more reason to celebrate. The City of Brotherly Love been named the top U.S. spot to visit in Lonely Planet’s 2016 “Best in the U.S.” list.

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The origins of ‘America’s best idea’

Often called “America’s best idea,” the creation of the world’s first national park at Yellowstone wasn’t intended to be a radical new idea by a young nation.

This is what happens when you’re born on an airplane

Renewing a passport and border checks are not the easiest of tasks for Shona Owen thanks to the unusual location of her birth. About 36,000 feet in the air.

10 best countries to travel to this spring

Spring vacation season is right around the corner, which means college students and families will be flocking to popular warm-weather destinations, shelling out potentially thousands of dollars. Read on to see 10 locations that are ideal for anyone searching for the best spring travel deals.

Surge of Americans tests limits of Cuba’s tourism industry

Cuba’s tourism industry is under unprecedented strain and struggling to meet demand with record numbers of visitors arriving a year after detente with the United States renewed interest in the Caribbean island.

Calico ghost town in California remains a lively attraction

A veteran of the boom-and-bust cycles common to western mining towns, Calico ghost town thrives today as a popular San Bernardino County regional park near Barstow, Calif.

Some prominent locals share what’s on their travel bucket lists

Bucket lists. Thanks to a 2007 film starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman, it’s become our go-to term in describing our own lists of things that we want to do or experience while we still can.

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