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Travel guide Rick Steves announces cancer diagnosis: 'This is the good kind to get' Rick Steves, the American travel writer, guide book author and longtime PBS host, revealed Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. In a lengthy statement posted to social media, Steves, 69, announced his diagnosis and shared with his fans

This tiny island has the best beach in Europe. Did your favorite make the top 10? Get more news like this delivered to your inbox by signing up for our Travel newsletter here .  Travelers love flocking to Europe to relax and recuperate at one of its many beaches. It's no wonder why. Europe's diverse

Should travelers worry about mpox? Not necessarily, health expert says. Get more news like this delivered to your inbox by signing up for our Travel newsletter here .  With mpox cases on the move after a surge in cases in Africa, travelers may fear risks to their health. The disease – formerly monkeypox – has

FAA refers more in-air crimes to FBI for investigation. What to do if you see misconduct Get more news like this delivered to your inbox by signing up for our Travel newsletter here . The Federal Aviation Administration continues to refer cases of air rage to the FBI, and the agency said it’s 43 unruly

Is anyone really 'rawdogging' flights? This summer's viral travel meme | Cruising Altitude The internet loves a trend, and for some reason the talk of the travel sphere of social media this brat summer has been “rawdogging.”  Get your mind out of the gutter.  What I’m talking about is people doing nothing on flights.  

Want to get a European stamp in your passport? You'll have until early November to get one You’re running out of time if you want to get a European stamp in your passport.  The European Union’s commissioner for home affairs announced in a speech Friday the E.U. would switch on its new electronic Entry/Exit System

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines proposed merger clears Justice Department review Alaska Airlines said on Monday its proposed merger with Hawaiian Airlines has cleared a regulatory obstacle with the U.S. Department of Justice, just days after it agreed to extend a review period of the $1.9 billion deal. The announcement boosted shares of Hawaiian by nearly 9% in premarket

As the DNC kicks off in Chicago, here's what those of us who live here want you to know There’s one thing largely missing from the commentaries and coverage on TV and online: What it’s like to live in Chicago The Democratic National Convention is in Chicago this week, which means it’s time for anyone

For a next-level picnic, there’s nothing like a Swiss Alps fondue backpack The first time I saw a note about “rucksack fondue” on a recent trip to the Jungfrau region of the Alps in Switzerland, I thought it was just the Swiss sense of humor in full force. I read the description out loud to

When should you leave? The best and worst times for traffic over Labor Day Weekend 2024 As Labor Day weekend approaches, travelers are gearing up for one last summer getaway. This year, Labor Day falls on Monday, Sept. 2, marking the end of a record-breaking travel season. Travel during the final long weekend of summer

Where to book your next stay: Best hotels and resorts across the US Start planning a dream trip Whether you're planning a vacation, honeymoon, or business trip, choosing your hotel is about so much more than just a place to sleep. The best hotels and resorts offer a variety of amenities, activities, and dining options

Why food tours have become my family's favorite way to see a new city Arriving in a new city can be a little overwhelming, especially when traveling with kids. Should you hit the touristy spots? Lean into the history of a location? No matter how much research you do in advance, it can take a