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Sarah Marks of London looks out at the Italian countryside June 10 on TrenItalia&rsquo;s Intercity Notte sleeper train from Palermo to Rome.

More travelers shun planes as climate-conscious travelers jumpstart Europe sleeper trains

Sarah Marks of London looks out at the Italian countryside June 10 on TrenItalia&rsquo;s Intercity Notte sleeper train from Palermo to Rome.

March 23, 2024, 6:04am Life

After being gently rocked awake in her sleeper cabin, Sarah Marks spent the morning of her 29th birthday watching the Alps zip past the windows of her overnight train to Zurich. Read story

Tourists take photos Feb. 22 of Jonathan, a 192-year-old tortoise, on the lawn of Plantation House on the South Atlantic island of St. Helena.

St. Helena, remote island in South Atlantic Ocean, now more accessible

Tourists take photos Feb. 22 of Jonathan, a 192-year-old tortoise, on the lawn of Plantation House on the South Atlantic island of St. Helena.

March 23, 2024, 6:04am Life

St. Helena, a small, craggy island in the South Atlantic Ocean, hasn’t seen many tourists in the past for good reason: It’s one of the most remote inhabited places in the world. Read story

World War II veteran Olin Pickens of Nesbit, Miss., who served in the U.S. Army 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion, looks at the virtual exhibit of himself Wednesday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. An interactive exhibit uses artificial intelligence to let visitors hold virtual conversations with images of veterans, including a Medal of Honor winner who died in 2022.

Have AI-aided talk with WWII vets at museum

World War II veteran Olin Pickens of Nesbit, Miss., who served in the U.S. Army 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion, looks at the virtual exhibit of himself Wednesday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. An interactive exhibit uses artificial intelligence to let visitors hold virtual conversations with images of veterans, including a Medal of Honor winner who died in 2022.

March 23, 2024, 6:02am Life

Olin Pickens sat in his wheelchair facing a life-sized image of himself on a screen, asking it questions about being taken prisoner by German soldiers during World War II. After a pause, his video-recorded twin recalled being given “sauerkraut soup” by his captors before a grueling march. Read story

The blue sea and white sandy beaches of Grace Bay, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos.

Tripadvisor reveals best beaches

The blue sea and white sandy beaches of Grace Bay, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos.

March 23, 2024, 5:47am Life

As winter comes to a close across the country, Tripadvisor is rolling out some sunny news: its 2024 travelers’ choice award for the “Best of the Best Beaches” — around the world and in the U.S. Read story

Travel agents can help map out trip

March 23, 2024, 5:47am Life

Using a travel professional to decode your family vacation options can pay valuable dividends. Here are five ideas to consider: Read story

A solo traveler takes a photo of Castillo San Servando castle in Toledo, Spain.

Traveling solo, on a whim among 2024 trends

A solo traveler takes a photo of Castillo San Servando castle in Toledo, Spain.

March 23, 2024, 5:47am Life

This is shaping up to be another monumental year for travel, and already some significant trends are emerging. Read story

Disneyland gets OK to expand

March 16, 2024, 6:06am Life

Disney officials cleared one of the final hurdles Monday for its theme park expansion plan, which they say would jump-start at least $1.9 billion of new development at the Anaheim resort over the next 10 years. Read story

Police officers detain a woman Sept. 21, 2022, following calls to protest against the partial mobilization announced by the Russian president in Moscow.

Survey: Travelers fear civil unrest, terrorism the most

Police officers detain a woman Sept. 21, 2022, following calls to protest against the partial mobilization announced by the Russian president in Moscow.

March 16, 2024, 6:05am Life

Far above accidents or injuries, travelers are concerned about civil unrest and terrorism while traveling, according to Global Rescue’s Winter 2024 Traveler Sentiment and Safety Survey. Read story

Forbes: These Yosemite destinations among best in world

March 16, 2024, 6:05am Life

Destinations near Yosemite National Park were listed in the 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Star Award Winners, highlighting the best restaurants, hotels, spas and cruises in the world. Read story

Airbnb bans indoor security cameras worldwide

March 16, 2024, 6:04am Life

Airbnb said Monday that it’s banning the use of indoor security cameras in listings on its site around the world by the end of next month. Read story