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Where Fall Foliage Is Beginning To Show Its Colors
December 4, 2025, 11:37 am EST
It’s happening. The first fall colors are showing up in the higher elevations of the Rockies. Watch now to see when we can expect the color to spread to other parts of the country.
No More Shoe Removal At Airport TSA Checkpoints This Summer
November 25, 2025, 9:26 am EST
Big changes are coming to airport security just in time for summer travel: TSA is phasing out the long-standing rule that requires passengers to remove their shoes at checkpoints. As storms and heat waves disrupt flights nationwide, this update could help speed up the screening process and bring a little relief to travelers hustling through busy airports.
Traveling To An Earthquake-Prone Area? Here’s What To Know.
November 3, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
An earthquake can happen anywhere, but is more likely in some places than others. Many of those same places also happen to be popular tourist destinations, like California or some regions of Mexico or Thailand, where an earthquake in neighboring Myanmar recently did extensive damage. Here’s how to prepare for a quake before you go, and once you arrive at your destination.
What To Know About Visiting National Parks This Summer
October 22, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Millions of people head to national parks every summer. But there can be some challenges. Crowds are one. Knowing whether you need a timed entry or reservation is another, as is confirming park hours. And don’t forget about the weather. Summer storms and heat can make for hazardous hiking conditions.
National Park Visits Hit Record High – This Is No. 1
August 11, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Now is the time to plan spring and summer travel, with national parks being among some of the hottest destinations. The latest numbers show nearly 332 million visits to National Park Service sites last year, a new record high. The statistics count all NPS sites, including places like recreation areas, historic parks and battlefields. But we wondered when it comes to national parks specifically, which are the most and least popular?
Real ID Deadline Is Closing In, What It Could Mean At Airports
August 11, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
With the spring and summer travel season about to get into full swing there’s an important deadline approaching for many travelers. If you don’t have a passport, you’ll likely need a Real ID. Watch this video to learn what that is, the deadline for getting one and why the TSA has a warning for travelers who show up at the airport without the appropriate identification.
This City Dethroned Charleston As The Top U.S. Destination
August 1, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
You may have to add a new city to your travel list, now that Travel + Leisure has released its annual reader survey of the top destinations in the United States. After more than 10 years of leading the pack, Charleston, South Carolina, lost its number one ranking. This video reveals which city knocked Charleston from the top spot.
Dengue Fever Is Rising In These Favorite Spring, Summer Spots
July 30, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
It’s the venn diagram of travel that you don’t want, but spring and summer travel overlaps with the peak season for dengue fever in many countries, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Watch this video for details on a new CDC advisory about which destinations are seeing a rise in cases, and learn how to protect yourself from the mosquito-borne virus.
This City Dethroned Charleston As The Top U.S. Destination
July 18, 2025, 11:05 am EDT
You may have to add a new city to your travel list, now that Travel + Leisure has released its annual reader survey of the top destinations in the United States. After more than 10 years of leading the pack, Charleston, South Carolina, lost its number one ranking. This video reveals which city knocked Charleston from the top spot.
Crater Lake Access To Be Closed For Years Starting In 2026
July 17, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
America’s deepest lake will soon be off-limits to the public until Summer 2029. Oregon’s Crater Lake has one permitted access point, and it will be cut off when repairs to the Cleetwood Cove Trail begin in 2026. So if you wanted to visit, now’s the time.

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