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Air Travel News
How to Reduce Your Risk of Having a Delayed or Canceled Flight
November 25, 2024 06:30 PM
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Michelle Baran
An olive tree surrounded by armchairs and couches at the Atlanta Centurion Lounge
Loyalty + Rewards
Want to Get Free Airport Lounge Access for a Plus-One? Here’s How.
November 25, 2024 03:53 PM
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Paul Rubio
Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport featuring a row of red velvet chairs lining a counter with some two-top dining tables, photos on the walls and plants accenting the art-deco style space
Loyalty + Rewards
Chase Just Announced 5 New Upscale Lounges Opening at These U.S. Airports
November 25, 2024 01:44 PM
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Bailey Berg
Planning well ahead guarantees you and those elephants get maximum quality time together
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Travel Advisors Reveal 4 Types of Trips They Wish Travelers Knew to Book Earlier—a Lot Earlier
November 25, 2024 09:18 AM
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Blane Bachelor
The coastal Greenland town of Ilulissat with bright red homes and buildings with white trim and peaked roofs, sitting on grassy meadows and with icebergs floating out in the water
Cruise News
This 69-Day Cruise That Sails Across the Arctic Circle from Iceland to Japan Is a True Explorer’s Dream
November 22, 2024 05:13 PM
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Bailey Berg
A rock island covered in vegetarian, sitting in a grey ocean against a grey sky.
Trending News
Where You Can Travel Without a Passport (Beyond the 50 United States)
November 22, 2024 02:52 PM
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Bailey Berg
An airplane takes off from Denver International Airport with the Rocky Mountains in the background
Air Travel News
The 15 Largest Airports in the World—and More Than Half Are in the USA
November 22, 2024 08:27 AM
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Barbara Peterson
A bright yellow Spirit Airlines airplane taxing at an airport with a JetBlue plane behind it parked at a gate, as seen from a bit of a distance with foliage in the foreground
Air Travel News
What Went Wrong at Spirit Airlines and How It Will Affect You
November 21, 2024 03:40 PM
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Stella Shon
A double Shake Shack cheeseburger with lettuce and tomatoes in focus with blurry crinkle fries and another sandwich in the background
Air Travel News
Some of the World’s Best Burgers Will Soon Be Served on Select Delta Flights
November 20, 2024 06:12 PM
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Bailey Berg
Visitors gather around Rome's Trevi fountain during restoration with a temporary elevated walkway and no water within the fountain itself.
Trending News
Want to Throw Coins Into the Trevi Fountain? Wishful Thinking
November 20, 2024 01:47 PM
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Erica Firpo
view from below an airplane flying through sky with clouds
Air Travel News
How You Can Track Your Flight Status in Real Time
November 20, 2024 08:24 AM
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Bailey Berg
The seating area at Capital One Landing with booth tables, a luggage storage area, dynamic lighting fixture, and windows with views of the airport exterior
Air Travel News
Chef José Andrés Is Serving Up Irresistible Spanish Cuisine at This New Airport Lounge Concept
November 19, 2024 07:55 PM
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Bailey Berg
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, a side view from the river at sunset
Trending News
Notre-Dame Is Reopening December 7. Here’s How to Visit for Free
November 15, 2024 01:30 PM
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Kimberley Lovato
A train bar cart with cushioned seats. pillows, metal lamps, and plants
Trains
The First Luxury Sleeper Train in England and Wales Will Whisk Travelers to Cornwall and the Lake District
November 15, 2024 11:54 AM
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Blane Bachelor
A spread of sunglasses, pins, a brochure about Los Angeles, and a passport arranged on a map of the world.
Trending News
Thinking About Dual Citizenship Right Now? These Countries Make It Easy.
November 14, 2024 08:02 AM
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Jamie Davis Smith
Pregnancy is a great time to travel. But being armed with good information makes the experience all the more impactful.
Packing Tips + Gear
7 Surprising Things in Afar Editors’ Carry-Ons
November 14, 2024 01:56 AM
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Sophie Friedman
Apple AirTags are a popular way for travelers who prefer to check luggage to keep track of their bags.
Trending News
Apple Just Announced That It’s Partnering With Airlines to Help Prevent Lost Luggage
November 13, 2024 01:58 PM
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Bailey Berg
A United, Delta, and American airplane all crossing paths with each other at an airport
Air Travel News
U.S. Airlines Now Owe You Automatic Refunds. Here’s How to Get Them.
November 13, 2024 11:51 AM
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Dennis Green
Venice, Italy - 10.15.2023: Aсqua alta on San Marco square in Venice. Queues of tourists on special flood protection platforms in Venice.
Trending News
Venice Expands Its Tourist Tax for 2025—but With Several Notable Exceptions
November 12, 2024 12:03 PM
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Erica Firpo
Two tourists riding electric bikes on Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands in Galway Bay, Ireland. Renting a bicycle is one of the most popular way to get around Inis Mor.
Trending News
Ready to Pack Up and Change Your Life? These 4 Countries Would Like to Pay You to Move There
November 12, 2024 08:09 AM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
San Francisco, California, USA. May ‎10, ‎2023. Unclaimed luggage at in an airport terminal.
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Here’s How to Get Your Lost Luggage Back From an Airline
November 12, 2024 08:01 AM
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Bailey Berg
View of United Polaris seats
Air Travel News
United Is Changing Its Loyalty Program for 2025, Making It Harder Than Ever to Earn Status
November 07, 2024 05:57 PM
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Bailey Berg
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Travel Tips + Etiquette
I Ruined a New Piece of Luggage. Should I Have Wrapped It in Plastic Before Traveling?
November 07, 2024 08:01 AM
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Bailey Berg
A waterfall plunges off of a high cliff in Seljalandsfoss, Iceland, with a barren, green landscape all around
Trending News
This Beautiful European Island Was Just Named the Safest Country for Travelers
November 06, 2024 06:00 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Passengers waiting in a gate area at the airport with a row of unused wheelchairs lined against the wall
Air Travel News
The Era of Airlines Neglecting Disability Rights Is Coming to an End
November 05, 2024 06:26 PM
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Maayan Ziv
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Air Travel News
The 10 Longest Flights in the World
November 05, 2024 08:38 AM
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Bailey Berg
Numerous boats out on the water and colorful houses in hues of orange, cream, pink, and white stacked along the waterfront cliffs of Positano, Italy
Air Travel News
American Airlines Just Launched 2 New Dreamy Italy Routes
November 01, 2024 06:17 PM
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Bailey Berg
A long line at security at Denver airport
Air Travel News
How Early Should You Get to the Airport? It Depends.
November 01, 2024 12:30 PM
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Michelle Baran
Illustration by Cristina Spanò
Packing Tips + Gear
The Afar Gift Guide
November 01, 2024 12:01 PM
Bird's eye view of a sandwich and coffee from La Lucha Sanguchería Criolla at the Lima airport
Air Travel News
You Can Have a Truly Tasty Meal at the Airport These Days—These Are Our Favorites
October 31, 2024 07:48 PM
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Michelle Baran
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