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There Are Some Crucial Differences Between a Trip and a Vacation—But Can the Former Ever Be Restorative and Joyful?
Understanding the difference of a trip vs vacation (and how to make the most of each) can ensure you actually rest during your time off.
Why Do We Love To Sweat? I Stepped Inside a Temazcal To Find Out
Sweating isn't "purifying," but there's a biological reason it feels so amazing. Here's what my experience in a Temazcal taught me.
This Curaçao Resort Has an Off-Site Restaurant Program That Features RD-Approved and Gut-Friendly Ingredients
Sandals Royal Curaçao has an off-site dining program, featuring gut-friendly ingredients that get your bowels moving.
You’ll Know You’ve Found Your Ideal Travel Companion if They Have These 4 Qualities
Your travel partner can make or break a trip, so it's key to pick the right person. Here are the qualities of an ideal travel companion.
This Iconic Hawaiian Resort Is a Must for Travelers Who Want To Connect With Nature
Nestled on the Kohala Coast, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is a luxury retreat for guests to connect with the land, ocean, and everything in between.
Trust Me—That Viral Belt Bag That Keeps Selling Out Has *Nothing* on This Version
Can't get your hands on the famous Lululemon Everywhere Bag? That's okay, because Calpak's version is better.
I Took a 52-Hour Scenic Train Ride by Myself, and It Totally Redefined My Views of Solitude and Silence
A social worker and travel content creator's decision to take a lengthy scenic train ride alone changes her views of solitude and silence.
California’s Super Bloom Is Too Pretty for Words—So Here Are 29 Photos of It
Check out photos of the fields of poppies, buttercups, and lilies that have erupted in the annual California super bloom.
This Wellness Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Will Make You Rethink Travel and Gut Health
If you're looking for a wellness resort, Palmaïa's holistic approach to food makes it a unique travel experience.
15 Cozy Cabin Airbnbs To Book That’ll Instantly Cure the Mid-Winter ‘Blahs’
Got a bad case of the mid-winter blahs? The cure is a retreat at one of these cozy winter cabins across the U.S.
‘I Was a Hotel Housekeeper, and These Are 5 Things You Should Avoid Using as a Guest (Because, Uh, Germs)’
A hotel housekeeper spends an average of 20–30 minutes turning over rooms. Here are the areas least likely to get a deep clean.
An Astrologer and Travel Agent Share Where To Travel This Year, According to Your Zodiac Sign
The zodiac can be a helpful travel guide. Here's where to travel for each zodiac sign, according to an astrologer and travel planner.
Walking While on Vacation Has Its Perks—Here Are 5 Walkable U.S. Cities You Can Explore on Foot
From sea to shining sea, here are a handful of walkable cities in the United States that allow you to soak up the culture completely on foot.
‘I’ve Been a Hotel Manager for Almost 20 Years, and These Are the 4 Things I Wish Guests Would Stop Doing’
Learn more about which unexpected behaviors are hotel guest etiquette no-nos to ensure your visit and smooth and pleasant for everyone.
This Year, Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time To Go on That Long-Haul Trip
Certain destinations—like Fiji—we think, some day. Here's why there's never a better time to book that big trip.
I Frequently Go on Tour With My Musician Husband—*This* Carry-On Bag Changed My Life
As someone who travels frequently (my husband is a musician), I've learned how to travel smartly. Here's my carry-on I can't live without.
I Went to a Cliffside Paradise in Cabo, and It Completely Rewired My Brain Chemistry
A food and travel editor shares their experience at the beautiful Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal resort in Los Cabos, Mexico.
8 Colorful Luggage Pieces That’ll Stand Out in a Sea of Black Suitcases at Baggage Claim
From pretty pastels to bold, bright jewel-tones, these colorful luggage pieces won't get lost in the sauce. Bon voyage!
It’s ‘Cold Shoulder Season’—These Are the Places With the Cheapest Hotel Rates in December and January
New data from Hotels.com say now is the best time to book a room for $150 or less. Here's exactly when to go and where to stay.
10 Ski Resorts 6 Hours or Less From New York City Worth a Weekend Trip—Even if Après Is More Your Thing
These ski resorts in New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire have something for everyone. See you at après.
These Inflatable Footrests Take the Pressure Off Your Back and Spine—A *Must* if You’re Traveling Long Distances
The best inflatable footrests inflate and deflate quickly during the deboarding process. Here are four to consider for your next flight.
I Want Jennifer Garner’s Roomy ‘Mom Bag’ She Recently Used for a Family Road Trip
Actress and CEO Jenner Garner just posted a "what's in bag" video on Instagram. We just want to know where to get her bag.
I Visited One of the Most Beautiful Resorts That Tops Bucket Lists Around the World (And Costs $4,800 a Night)—Here Are My Honest Thoughts on Amangiri (and Camp Sarika)
There are luxury resorts. And then there's Amangiri. Here's what I thought of Amangiri and Camp Sarika Resort.
8 Group-Friendly Hotels That Are Ideal for a Wellness Getaway With a Few Friends
With group-booking options, spacious settings, and included amenities, these wellness hotels for groups are perfect for your next getaway.
‘I’m a Lawyer, and This Is What You Are Entitled To When Your Flight Is Canceled or Delayed’
Is your flight canceled or delayed? This is what you're entitled to from your airline, according to a lawyer.
I’m a Solo, Childless Flyer, and No, I Don’t Want To Switch Plane Seats With You
Just because someone's not traveling with a partner or children doesn't mean they need to honor your request for airplane seat switching.
Flight Medical Emergency Kits and Protocols Could Use an Upgrade, According to Doctors
A viral tweet from a doctor has reignited the conversation around the need to update in-flight emergency medical kits on commercial airlines.
‘I’m a Lawyer, and This Is What You’re Entitled to When Your Luggage Gets Lost or Items Get Broken While Flying’
Is your baggage lost, delayed, or damaged while flying? Here's exactly what you're entitled to from airlines, according to a lawyer.
10 Coastal Cities in Mexico Where You Can Soak Up the Well-Being Perks of the Beach Year-Round
There are benefits to be had from being near water, and a trip to these coastal Mexican cities offer that up year-round.
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Glamping, as Someone Who’s Never Gone Camping
A Well+Good staffer shares five things she would've liked to know before glamping for the first time, having never before camped.
Consider Ditching These 6 Over-Traveled Vacation Spots for Their Lesser-Known Alternatives
Travel experts share their top lesser-known alternatives to crowded vacation destinations for a more sustainable and memorable trip.
These 8 Scenic Hiking Destinations Showcase Everything Autumn Has To Offer
Here are our top eight fall hiking destinations, plus why hiking during cooler months can be beneficial for your mind and body.
‘I’m a Flight Attendant, and These Are the 4 Annoying Things I Wish Passengers Would Stop Doing’
A flight attendant from a major airline shares the common things passengers do that annoy flight attendants, plus why they're so irksome.
5 Foot Exercises To Do On Your Next Flight To Avoid Swelling
A podiatrist shares a handful of easy exercises to do in flight to combat your feet swelling while flying and boost blood flow.
10 Hotels Where You Can Learn a New Skill and Expand Your Cultural Horizons
Looking to immerse yourself in a different culture? These 10 hotels with cultural programs expand your horizons and teach you new skills.
‘I’m a Flight Attendant, and These Are the 5 Things I Would Never Do When Traveling’
According to people who work in the travel industry, there are five big travel mistakes you don't want to make.
10 Travelers Share Why They Take the Same Annual Vacation, Year After Year
Whether because of nostalgia, solace, or tradition, here, 10 readers share what makes annual vacations to the same place so special.
New Hotel Designs Are Embracing Your Brain’s Preference for Round, Curvy Shapes
The brain prefers round, curvy shapes to angular, pointy ones. That's why a number of hotels are embracing curvilinear design.
With ‘Revenge Travel’ in Full Swing, How Can We Prevent a Return to Overtourism?
Travel experts share advice on how we can all travel more responsibly and prevent the return of overtourism in a post-pandemic landscape.
10 Most-Scenic Train Trips Through the U.S. (With Views That’ll Instantly Make You More Relaxed)
Traveling by train can be cost-effective, eco-friendly, and visually inspiring. Here are 10 cross-country train trips with gorgeous views.
