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TRAVEL


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From potholes to future of electric vehicles, see solutions to infrastructure issues

Seaplane tours over Lake Superior to bring fall colors into brighter light for tourists

Celebrate fall at Dollywood’s Harvest Festival, kicking off in September

Why Virginia is for lovers: Check out this quiz to celebrate the state’s special day

Whether we’re talking beaches along the coast, mountain ranges inland or a rich history few can match, there’s always a lot to celebrate about Virginia.

Staying on track for scenic views: The best places to experience railbike tours

When going on a railbike adventure, you can expect to leave in a group with tour leaders at the front and back for safety, with the pace set by the lead guide.

Labor Day weekend travel expected to be up from last year

Labor Day weekend travel is at a high, and experts say more people will be on the roads this year than last.

AAA expects Labor Day weekend travel to near pre-pandemic levels

AAA expects more travelers on the road, reaching near pre-pandemic levels for the Labor Day weekend.

DESTINATION SPOTLIGHT 🌎


How exactly to plan the ultimate girls trip to Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a classic U.S. travel destination. It’s vibrant, usually packed with people, larger than life, and there’s likely something to do for ANY personality type -- even if you’re not all that into gambling or drinking.

5 must-do things on your next visit to Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee has become a hotspot for tourism in recent years, and if you ever decide to visit, you’ll understand why immediately.

How to spend a perfect 24 hours in Chicago

If you’re anything like me, you love to travel. And after being inside for more than two years, I am absolutely ready to get back out there and visit some of my favorite cities.

WATCH: These live beach cameras will make you feel like you’re on vacation

It doesn’t really matter what time of year it is, there’s almost always a beach calling my name somewhere.

Chicago with the kids: 5 ways to make it a perfect trip to the Windy City

Whether you’re just a road trip away from Chicago, you go there on business every so often, or you’d love to visit someday, it’s truly a fantastic city, with so much to offer.

Stay inside a giant wine barrel in Portugal and all your dreams will come true

No, you haven't died and gone to wine heaven, but this vineyard in Portugal might be the second-best thing.

There’s a cool cave in Croatia where you can sip wine and forget about your problems

When life gets too stressful, imaging that you're on vacation at an exotic remote location while drinking copious amounts of wine can be the best medicine for getting through a rough day.

You can book a stay at Tony Stark’s cabin right now

As we continue to mourn Iron Man (we’ll never really stop, will we?), there’s some good news for die-hard fans of “Avengers: Endgame”: The last place Tony Stark called home, and his funeral site (RIP Tony!) is up for grabs on Airbnb.

5 places that aren’t on your California bucket list, but they will be after you read this

Raise your hand if you’re excited for a trip this year, or you’re planning on taking a vacation in the near future.

The top U.S. travel destinations you shouldn’t overlook

It’s never too early to start planning that next trip. Do you have a destination in mind?

5 convincing reasons why you should visit Colorado for your next trip

There seems to be a buzz in the air -- on social media and in person, more and more people are chatting about the places they’ll go, now that the COVID-19 vaccine is readily available and the world of travel is reopening to the masses.

These vintage photos of Yosemite National Park are incredibly cool

This year, Yosemite National Park will turn 132 years old.

BY AIR ✈️


7 ways to ease flight anxiety

Want to sleep better on your next flight? Follow these 13 tips

5 things to do while you’re stuck at the airport waiting for a new flight

Jet-setting? Be the first to get your luggage with these 3 tips

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Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport executive director named Virginia Airport Manager of the Year

Mike Stewart, the executive director of Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, was named the 2023 Virginia Airport Manager of the Year, awarded by the Virginia Department of Aviation.

The ‘Pasty Olympics’ set to be hosted by town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Every summer, the town of Calumet in the northernmost tip of the Upper Peninsula hosts a pasty festival, an event to celebrate the popular food in the region. But this year's event will feature something new.

Starting in 2024, US citizens will need this when traveling to Europe

Starting in 2024, travelers who have previously come to the continent without a visa will need an additional authorization document that is linked to a passport.

National Parks offering free admission on these days in 2023

The National Park Service has announced that in 2023, there will be five days where admission to sites will be free to the public.

Grand timing: How one of world’s most luxurious hotels was built in 93 days

The construction of the Grand Hotel is a story of incredible ambition and creativity to meet a seemingly impossible deadline.

Following a GPS? Here’s how you can prepare for if it stops working

While technology has taken us to the moon and created artificial intelligence, when it comes to GPS, if you’re out of service, you’re out of luck.

How to curate the perfect roadtrip playlist

Oh, to be on the long and winding road.

AAA seeing slight increase in gas prices

AAA is warning drivers to expect to pay more at the pump.

Does America have more workaholics than any other nation? The data might surprise you

Has someone ever come up to you and said that you work too much?

Michigan town conducting laser show for first time to celebrate July 4

The laser show is scheduled to take place over Lake Superior at the town’s Lower Harbor.

AAA expects record number of people traveling for Fourth of July

AAA projects nearly 51 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home the Independence Day weekend, setting a new record for the holiday.

Turning over a new year for the Maple Leaf: Celebrate Canada Day with this quiz

The United States isn’t the only country gearing up for a birthday celebration this week.

Here’s how to become an air traffic controller, help meet demand for shortage

The average annual salary for a controller in 2021 was $129,750, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and controllers also get to have top-notch benefits working for the government.

Top-ranked airlines for summer travel | Consumer Reports

Airline travel is back to pre-pandemic levels and with predictions of summer travel breaking all-time records, you may need to choose your airline wisely.

USS Silversides has golden history for tourists to pay tribute at in Michigan

The USS Silversides was a vital weapon for the U.S. Navy during the Pacific Theater of World War II

Your eyes could be smiling at this opportunity Ireland is offering

The Irish government has launched an initiative called “Our Living Islands,” a 10-year plan that aims to revitalize more than a dozen islands off the country’s coast.

Do you know about this historic submarine? It can be viewed at Texas museum

The USS Cavalla is a historic ship for one main reason.

Mountain Lake Lodge featured on Today Show, ‘Dirty Dancing’ sequel announced

Mountain Lake Lodge is back in the national spotlight.

Did you know you can ride a submarine in the Great Lakes?

If you’ve turned on the news in the last few days, you probably already know about the Titan submersible, a submarine of sorts that has been missing since Sunday after a voyage to the wreckage sight of the Titanic.

SURVEY: Summer activities, spots to visit in Southwest Virginia

From grabbing a bite to eat at your favorite local restaurant or dessert shop to hitting the water, there are plenty of things to do and places to visit across Southwest Virginia.

Range anxiety: Worried your electric vehicle will run out of battery?

We take a test drive into the world of electric vehicles -- uncovering the practicality, infrastructure challenges and the future.

Quiz: Which of these road trips best fits your personality?

Did somebody say “road trip?”

Northern lights can be viewed roughly 200 times a year at this resort

Yes, it’s brutally cold there — temperatures can fall to as low as minus-40 degrees in the winter — but it can be a paradise if you enjoy the northern lights.

AAA expects increase in Memorial Day weekend travel

AAA is warning those traveling to expect more drivers on the roads for the holiday weekend.

Let’s play, ‘Name that famous destination’

How well do you know your international travel destinations? It’s time to test your knowledge.

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