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Not 'for the faint of heart': Universal Horror Unleashed coming to Las Vegas in 2025 Haunted houses aren’t just for Halloween. Universal Horror Unleashed will open next year in Las Vegas, Universal Destinations & Experiences announced Thursday. The experience will mark the company’s first horror experience to operate all year long. Universal Destinations & Experiences

Get separate beds during vacations. It might help your relationship. For most couples, a romantic getaway includes fancy dinner reservations and sunset strolls along the beach. However, for a growing number of lovers, it also means ending the night in separate beds. According to Hilton's recently released 2025 Trends Report, 37% of people are choosing

**Universal Holidays 2024: A Magical Celebration** Get ready to celebrate the holidays like never before at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood! This year, iconic characters like the Grinch and beloved tales from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter are taking center stage in spectacular festivities. Experience the enchanting return of Grinchmas, complete with heartwarming shows and immersive decorations that bring Dr. Seuss's classic to life. Additionally, revel in the magic of Christmas in the Wizarding World, where you can wander through Diagon Alley under sparkling lights, enjoy festive treats, and encounter your favorite wizards during this special time. With captivating entertainment and unique holiday experiences for all ages, Universal’s holiday celebrations promise unforgettable memories that blend nostalgia with seasonal joy. Don't miss out on these extraordinary events that bring together beloved characters from childhood favorites!

Just be honest: This part of international travel can trip up some | Cruising Altitude I travel pretty regularly for work. But, even as a travel reporter, I don’t always feel like I know what I’m doing.  One thing I always get tripped up on is what to say at the border on an international

Is this East Coast town the most festive? 10 affordable US cities for Christmas markets Sleigh rides, ice skating, Christmas lights as far as the eye can see – there's a lot for travelers to love about the holiday season, and Christmas markets are the one-stop shop for all the winter wonders. Christmas markets are

**Summary: "Cruise Ship Hot Tubs Likely Cause of Legionnaires' Disease Outbreaks, CDC Says"** A concerning report from the CDC reveals a likely connection between private hot tubs on cruise ships and two outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease, affecting around a dozen passengers between November 2022 and June 2024. This discovery highlights significant health risks associated with onboard recreational amenities, prompting calls for stricter sanitation protocols. As safety becomes paramount for travelers, the findings stress the critical need for diligent water quality monitoring to safeguard public health and enhance the enjoyment of cruising experiences. This report serves as a vital reminder of the importance of preventive measures in maintaining safe leisure environments at sea

You're missing out on 'a math-free vacation' with all-inclusive resorts PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – As soon as I landed in Punta Cana, a private driver from Excellence El Carmen whisked me away from the airport. An hour later, I was greeted with a glass of sparkling wine in one hand and a cold towel

The reimagined Inn at Stonecliffe lets you truly slow down on vacation Michigan's Mackinac Island had long been on my travel bucket list. As a New England native, I was drawn in by the historic charm of the car-free northern Michigan island, and I sensed the Victorian-era vibe there would have similarities to Martha’s Vineyard

This major cruise line will launch Alaska sailings for the first time There’s a new player in the Alaska cruise game. MSC Cruises will launch sailings to the Last Frontier for the first time in 2026, the cruise line announced Monday. The sailings on the MSC Poesia ship will depart from Seattle, Washington. “Guests from

Airlines are on the hook for more than you think if something goes wrong with your trip The Department of Transportation's new refund rule for air travelers is now fully in effect. If your flight is canceled or delayed by more than three hours for a domestic itinerary, or six hours for an international itinerary

The secluded Mexican gem you need to explore in 2025 LORETO, Mexico — Nestled between the rugged Sierra de la Giganta Mountain range and crystal-clear waters of the Sea of Cortez is a secluded sanctuary for both wildlife and travelers.  A sleepy beach town with a storied past, Loreto is located in the heart of

We made priceless family memories in the Grand Canyon with Adventures by Disney “On the count of three, look up,” says our guide when we stop shuffling our feet, not looking up just yet and nearing the edge of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. One … two … three!  The view stuns us into silence.