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The &ldquo;Sphere&rdquo; on the Las Vegas Strip in 2023.

Concert at Vegas Sphere a ‘mind blowing’ experience

The &ldquo;Sphere&rdquo; on the Las Vegas Strip in 2023.

July 27, 2024, 5:21am Life

I nearly wrecked my car when I first saw it last year driving down the Las Vegas Strip. What was that giant glowing orb that looked like it might have been dropped by aliens? Read story

Members of Venezuela&rsquo;s army aboard a tank during a military parade marking the 210th anniversary of the independence of Venezuela on July 5, 2021, in Caracas, Venezuela. Caracas was recently named the riskiest city in the world to visit by Forbes Advisor.

What are the riskiest, safest travel destinations?

Members of Venezuela&rsquo;s army aboard a tank during a military parade marking the 210th anniversary of the independence of Venezuela on July 5, 2021, in Caracas, Venezuela. Caracas was recently named the riskiest city in the world to visit by Forbes Advisor.

July 27, 2024, 5:21am Life

A recent Forbes Advisor study identified the riskiest places in the world to visit based on seven key criteria — and the destinations that ranked the safest. Read story

Kayaks join boats in the Ballard Locks in Seattle.

Ballard Locks kayak tour in Seattle has something for everyone

Kayaks join boats in the Ballard Locks in Seattle.

July 20, 2024, 6:00am Life

Have you ever wanted to be in someone’s Seattle vacation highlight reel? No need to land a gig at Pike Place Fish Market or the Space Needle — you can make a cameo just by bobbing in the Ballard Locks. Read story

Port Washington Breakwater Lighthouse on Lake Michigan, located in Port Washington, Wisc.

In defense of the day trip

Port Washington Breakwater Lighthouse on Lake Michigan, located in Port Washington, Wisc.

July 20, 2024, 6:00am Life

As the days get longer and the sun gets hotter, we’re often encouraged to leave our local areas for places farther afield, or we sit tight and wait and plan for travel during the changing seasons ahead. Read story

Five selections for summer fun

July 20, 2024, 6:00am Life

It’s not too late to plan for summer fun. Here are five ideas to consider. Read story

A fountain appears in the village of Meursault on the Voie des Vignes, in the Burgundy region of France.

Tour de Burgundy: Cycling ideal to get off beaten path, find spectacular views

A fountain appears in the village of Meursault on the Voie des Vignes, in the Burgundy region of France.

July 20, 2024, 5:45am Life

Here’s what I discovered on my recent and first trip to the Burgundy region of France: What’s good for the grape is good for the cyclist. Read story

Planning a trip can be a daunting task, but it can feel impossible when you&rsquo;re trying to stay within a reasonable budget.

Plan your next trip on a budget

Planning a trip can be a daunting task, but it can feel impossible when you&rsquo;re trying to stay within a reasonable budget.

July 20, 2024, 5:43am Life

Travel Insured International offers tips for traveling on a budget. Read story

Winery of Chateau Cheval Blanc in Bordeaux, France.

Luxury hotels that may be worth eye-watering price

Winery of Chateau Cheval Blanc in Bordeaux, France.

July 20, 2024, 5:42am Life

If you’ve planned a vacation of late, you’ll have no trouble believing the eye-watering figure from Virtuoso—a consortia of some 20,000 luxury travel agents—that luxury hotels are 85 percent more expensive this summer than they were in 2019. In Paris alone, prices have gone stratospheric, up 300 percent over last… Read story

Canada’s fastest roller coaster opens at Vancouver park

July 19, 2024, 1:18pm Entertainment

Canada’s fastest electric launch roller coaster can now be found at Playland, an amusement park in Vancouver, less than two hours from Bellingham. Read story

A ferry boat crosses the Puget Sound while Mount Baker looms in the background at sunset.

Explore without state ferries: Access Washington islands on lesser-known ferries

A ferry boat crosses the Puget Sound while Mount Baker looms in the background at sunset.

July 13, 2024, 6:17am Life

When standing on the deck of a ferry as the telltale rumble of the engine kicks into gear and the water below begins to churn, I always feel a sense of escapism kick in. The expansive views unencumbered by tiny windows, the chance to gulp fresh saltwater air and the… Read story