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Here are the world’s best airports

Airport authorities are clearly doing something right in Singapore. For the third year in a row, Singapore Changi Airport has earned the World’s Best Airport title at the annual SkyTrax World Airport Awards, which were announced Wednesday in Paris.

Airports expected to be insanely busy Spring 2015

The nation’s skies are expected to be more crowded this spring than they’ve been since 2007, and airlines are scrambling to handle the surge.

Retrace historic footsteps along Old Spanish Trail

Travelers along some of Nevada’s major highways follow the historic footsteps of centuries-old trails. Head north into Utah on Interstate 15, or west into Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and over the mountains into Pahrump Valley, and you retrace part of the Old Spanish Trail, the oldest transportation corridor in the state.

Report: Despite disasters, air travel safer than ever

Although Malaysia Airlines flights 370 and 17 and Air Asia’s 8501 dominated the headlines last year, a just-released 2014 safety report shows the global airline accident rate at its lowest ever.

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How to find a vacation babysitter

A vacation doesn’t feel like much of a getaway if your kids are still whining, crying and clinging to you 24/7. Thankfully, it’s possible to get a babysitter when you’re on vacation. Here’s how to make it work

Top 10 private jet routes dominated by NYC

If you see a private plane in the sky, there’s a pretty good chance it’s coming from — or heading to — New York City.

Some tips on tipping

Tipping was once so hated in America that six U.S. states officially outlawed it in the early 20th century. And, yet, tipping in America has survived. And thrived.

For desert wildflower fans, it’s bloom or bust

Experienced wildflower watchers know that you find some flowers in some places every year. You have to follow the water.

It’s still summer in these 5 hot spots

For people living in North America, it’s been an especially brutal winter. The first day of spring — March 20 — can’t come too soon.

6 must-see geological wonders in and around Nevada

From prismatic geysers, to strange rock formations, to little known lakes, Nevada and the deserts just outside it boast strange places just begging to be put on — and immediately ticked off — the bucket lists of anyone who yearns to travel off the beaten path.

Disney line cruises to top of best ships in 2015

While Disneyland has long been known as the “happiest place on Earth,” Disney’s cruise ships sound like they’re also pretty cheerful spots to vacation.

16 tips to have fun and save money at the Grand Canyon

Visiting the Grand Canyon is one of those iconic experiences that we Americans often take for granted. I regularly meet people who’ve never been, even though they grew up in the West. Meanwhile, tourists from all over the world detour thousands of miles just to see the magnificent canyon carved by the Colorado River.

Getaways Calendar: March 2015

Those seeking a getaway with a cultural focus will find much to enjoy in the region during March.

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