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Your 2025 Guide To Top Summer Vacation Trends
September 3, 2025, 3:14 pm EDT
Summer travel trends for 2025 are already heating up, with major events like Formula 1 in Miami, Lollapalooza in Chicago and the FIFA World Cup across 11 U.S. cities fueling a spike in searches. Whether you’re craving coastal road trips along California’s Pacific Coast Highway, a classic cruise down Route 66 or a mountain escape to Vermont, now’s the time to plan. If you want to avoid summer travel crowds and save money, booking outside the mid-May to early June rush is your best bet.
What This Hurricane Season Means For Your Next Vacation
August 20, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
This year is expected to be a hyperactive hurricane season. Travelers should be aware of these key points if planning a trip this summer or fall.
High-Tornado Risk Concerts, Events And Theme Parks Revealed
August 7, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
A new study looked at more than 16,000 outdoor events across the U.S. — think concerts, festivals and sports — and found some venues are practically VIPs on Tornado Alley’s guest list. Games at Coors Field in Denver, concerts outside of Chicago and roller coasters at Six Flags are at surprisingly high risk for tornadoes, with certain venues averaging a twister nearby every few years.
Does Cold Weather Drain EV Car Batteries?
July 30, 2025, 4:10 pm EDT
Here’s how cold weather significantly reduces the range of electric vehicles. Also, learn expert tips to mitigate this effect and plan your trips accordingly.
Get Out Of The Heat This Summer And Visit Matanuska Glacier
July 30, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Tired of the same old beach vacation? Why not check out the otherworldly Matanuska Glacier in Alaska? Visitors can take a guided tour in crampons and check out the views from different vantage points at Matanusak Glacier State Recreation Area. There are campgrounds as well.
Experts Say These Beaches Have The Clearest Water In Florida
July 30, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
There’s plenty of coastline in the South, but one state has a whopping 825 miles of beaches. Can you guess which Florida beaches have the clearest waters, according to experts?
Scenic Secrets: The World’s Largest Organism in Utah
July 21, 2025, 6:36 am EDT
The world’s largest organism isn’t a blue whale. It is a colony of aspen trees in Utah’s Fishlake National Park. Scientists discovered through DNA testing that the 47,000 trees that make up this stand are genetically identical and share a common root system. Named Pando, for the Latin word meaning “I spread,” the colony of trees may be able to reproduce itself indefinitely.
Scenic Secrets: Thor’s Well in Oregon
July 17, 2025, 7:05 am EDT
Thor's Well is a 20-foot-deep natural sinkhole located on the Oregon coast near Cape Perpetua that appears to drain seawater endlessly. The formation began as a sea cave created by wave erosion until its roof collapsed, creating openings at both top and bottom that fill and drain with the tides. Visitors should maintain a safe distance as sneaker waves and powerful surges around the well have swept people and equipment into the dangerous currents, especially during high tides and storms.
When Will DC Cherry Blossoms Be At Peak Bloom?
July 9, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Are you making a trip to the nation’s capital to witness the beauty of the annual cherry blossom bloom? Or are you just hoping to witness the spectacle from afar and want to know when to look out for the peak? Watch this video to find out when the peak dates will be.
Hikers Flock To Spectacular Swiss Ice Caves While It’s Safe
July 9, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Tourists from around the world are rushing to get inside spectacular ice caves carved out on the Morteratsch glacier in the Alps of eastern Switzerland. Watch this video to learn why it’s such a rare opportunity that will disappear as the temperatures rise.

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