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Traveling with kids is hardly a simple endeavor. The disruption in routine and logistical challenges can be enough to call off the whole trip.But there are ways to make the experience a little smoother and more enjoyable — and a lot of it starts with the packing...

“Yellowstone, the oldest national park in the world, encompasses a huge area of almost 3,500 square miles with many attractions, so people can spread out,” Zeris said. “However, beware of bison traffic jams — they get priority on the roads.” The large number of...

Our passport photos are rarely the most flattering pictures we have of ourselves. That drugstore or post office lighting is not ideal, and it doesn’t help that we don’t get to show off our best happy faces.When the time came to renew my passport last year, I received...

Since Japan reopened its borders to foreign tourists in October, many travelers have taken advantage of the opportunity to visit this bucket-list destination. Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, is especially popular, and for good reason ― the striking skyline,...

In-flight disturbances caused by passengers tend to make headlines. These incidents range from attacks on flight attendants to disputes over crying babies to full-on threats to the plane.“Air travel is a stressful experience,” said Zach Griff, a senior reporter at The...

Every type of traveler — from occasional to frequent flyers — has an opinion about food served on planes, whether they’re appreciative of the fare or starkly opposed to eating anything that was precooked and then heated up in the air.But how do the people tasked with...

Staying at a luxury hotel is an unforgettable experience that most people don’t get to enjoy too often. So when you save up your pennies or pool together your credit card points to splurge on fancy accommodations, you want to make it count.To help you get the most of...

When Courtney Hardie was growing up, vacation meant one thing: a week in her grandfather’s “remote fishing cabin” in Ontario, Canada. The cabin had no electricity or running water, so the family used an outhouse and bathed in the lake.“While I have lovely memories of...

Just a 30-minute train ride from central London, the town of Richmond wasn’t on most Americans’ radar until “Ted Lasso” ascended to pop culture prominence. The hit Apple TV+ series is set and partly filmed there, providing viewers plenty of shots of cobblestone paths,...

“For a great kid-friendly park, I immediately think of the world’s first national park, Yellowstone,” said Jim Pattiz, the other co-founder of More Than Just Parks. “Steeped in history and natural beauty, this venerated park more than lives up to the hype, especially...

Flight delays often have typical explanations ― bad weather, technical issues or late-arriving crews, for instance. But then there are the less common reasons, bizarre occurrences, like bees congregating on the wing or a mysterious rice spill in the aisle. As is...

Summer is approaching, which means pools around the country are finally starting to reopen for the season. But as fun as it is to swim and lounge with friends, your fellow pool-goers can make these relaxing days far less enjoyable.“When enjoying the amenities of a...