As the poster child for overtourism, Venice has long been a city of mounting lines, uncomfortable crowding and mushrooming Airbnbs which are blamed for pricing locals out of the city.
After two years of navigating relentlessly choppy seas, the cruise industry -- one of the sectors of tourism hardest hit by the pandemic -- is forecasting significantly smoother sailing ahead.
Air passengers in the US have been ripping off their Covid-19 masks and face coverings thanks to a new ruling announced on Monday. So what are the new rules? Do they apply to international travel? How safe is flying maskless? Here are the answers to some of the key questions.
The deregulation of the US airline industry in the 1970s opened the skies to some entrepreneurial and eyebrow-raising ventures, including carriers devoted to pets, worshippers and smokers.
The van life community keeps growing, with more travelers making the decision to buy a van and convert it themselves. But how difficult is a campervan conversion? We talk to travelers who've taken the plunge.
Ukraine has vowed to rebuild the gigantic Mriya AN-225 airplane after it was destroyed in the Russian invasion. While this would restore a symbol of pride for the country, getting this unique Soviet-era aircraft back in the air will be a challenge.
Canadian tourist Douglas McTaggart spotted New Yorker Brien Convery across a crowded New York City bar in April 1998. The two spent a whirlwind Easter weekend together, rollerblading through Brooklyn, breakfasting at Tiffany's and kickstarting a surprise love story.
It's time! Travel restrictions are easing, infection rates are settling, you're fully vaccinated, and you're finally thinking about going on vacation. This is the year to make up for the holidays you didn't enjoy over the past two years. You've likely saved for two years to make it a good one. This -- finally -- is it.
A WWII-era naval destroyer, an exhibit at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, is partially sinking into Lake Erie, according to the facility.
For 33-year-old Sarah Richard, life has long revolved around scuba diving. As the founder of Girls that Scuba, billed as the world's largest scuba community for women, she traveled nonstop to host dive trips and events before the pandemic.
Kate Oliver and her wife Ellen Prasse fell in love with van life in 2014, before beginning an Airstream renovation business. "The Modern Caravan," Oliver's new book, explores their love of the road -- and explains how to make your own home on wheels.
Look out of the window of a passenger airplane, and the chances are you'll spot an upturned "winglet" at the end of the wing. While they're a handy place to display the airline's logo, they also perform some crucial flight roles. Here's why most modern airplanes now have them.
The Covid pandemic overturned the travel landscape. These are the tourist destinations that adapted best to the challenges during 2021 -- and most of them are in Europe
St. Mark's Square in Venice is one of the most iconic public spaces in Europe. Now, the 16th-century Procuratie Vecchie, running along one side of the square, has opened to the public for the first time in history.
The closure of airspace due to Russia's military aggression and the opening of borders to Ukrainian refugees has begun to exert influence on global travel freedoms, according to the latest data complied on the world's most travel-friendly passports.
Former web developer Chris Willson has spent the last 14 years renovating a 293-foot "pocket" cruise ship he bought from Craigslist and hopes to transform it into a museum.
