Travel
Japan Tightens Ban on Foreign Visitors
Japan's government will temporarily ban entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against a new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variant that has spread across Britain.
Winter Storm in Dakotas, Minnesota Make Travel Frightful
Numerous travel advisories urged motorists to stay off the road and several highways were shut down altogether
Historic Heart of LA on Life Support From COVID-19
The Mexican market, known as the birthplace of Los Angeles, has been particularly hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with shops and restaurants closed and others barely hanging on.
'Mom's Worth It': US Holiday Travel Surges Despite Outbreak
Millions of Americans are traveling ahead of Christmas and New Year's, despite pleas from public health experts that they stay home to avoid fueling the raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 320,000 nationwide.
Pandemic Travel: Inside a Flight From Johannesburg to Paris
A journalist documents his experience on an international flight just as news of a virus mutation spreads around the world.
9 Back-Saving Tips for Holiday Road Trips
Many of us choosing to travel this holiday season are doing so by car, but long drives can result in back pain. We asked an orthopedic and spinal surgeon for the best ways to drive pain-free.
Man Shows Symptoms After Aiding Flight Passenger with Virus
An emergency medical technician said he has COVID-19 symptoms after performing CPR on a man infected with the coronavirus who later died after going into cardiac arrest during a United Airlines flight.
Pair of Passengers Exit NYC Flight Via Slide Before Takeoff
A Delta flight out of New York City was halted after a Florida couple traveling with a Great Dane puppy fled the aircraft with the pet using an emergency slide, an airline spokesman and authorities said Tuesday.
Travelers In 2021 Want More Sand, Fewer People—and Insurance
Americans with an eye for vacation travel in 2021 are looking for sun and solitude over skyscrapers and crowds.
US Airport Traffic Rising Despite Holiday Travel Warnings
More than 1 million people have passed through U.S. airport security checkpoints in each of the past two days in a sign that public health pleas to avoid holiday travel are being ignored.
UK Holds Crisis Talks as France Closes Border on Virus Fears
Countries across the world have halted air travel to the U.K. while France has banned trucks from entering for a period of 48 hours while the new virus variant is assessed.
Several EU Nations Halt UK Flights, Fearing Virus Variant
Several European Union nations banned flights from the U.K. on Sunday and others were considering similar action in a bid to block a new strain of coronavirus from spreading to the continent.
Mostly Virus-Free Kauai Hit by Pandemic after Travel Resumes
Kauai went from having no infections to at least 84 new cases in seven weeks.
Eurail Launches First Mobile Pass For Paper-Free Travel
While some thought the old-school paper ticketing felt retro-cool, most of us have been eagerly anticipating Eurail's roll-out of the mobile pass.
Ski Resorts Work to Stay Open as COVID Cases Snowball
How to stay open amid the pandemic is an issue resorts across the U.S. are facing. Mandatory face coverings have become the norm, but other COVID mitigation efforts vary by site.
Wanderlust Woes: Americans Would Rather Spend Hours in a TSA Security Line Than Stuck Indoors
Even the TSA is more popular than quarantine, according to new research. Sixty-three percent of Americans would rather spend three hours every day in a TSA security line than be stuck indoors for the rest of the year.
Winter Travel Raises More Fear of Viral Spread
Tens of millions of people are expected to travel to family gatherings or winter vacations over Christmas, despite pleas by public health experts who fear the result could be another surge in COVID-19 cases.
LGBTQ Tour Operator VACAYA Announces P-Town 'Summer Jamboree'
VACAYA returns to Provincetown for a massive takeover this June, hoping to reboot the coastal town's LGBTQ tourism industry.
Study: Nearly 70% of Americans Won't Travel For Christmas
The holiday season will compound the challenges already facing the hotel industry during this public health crisis.
Loss of 'Snowbirds' Amid Pandemic Another Hit to US Tourism
"Snowbirds," often retirees who live somewhere warm like Arizona or Florida part time to escape cold weather, won't be flocking south this winter.