Mushrooms The Best Places in the World to Travel if You Love MushroomsTravel + Leisure - Kaitlyn McInnisThe culinary world owes a lot to whoever first discovered the magic of mushrooms. Fungus — from everyday cremini to decadent morels — is an undeniable gift from nature. A vegetarian’s delight, the fleshy,
Marriott International Turns Out We’ve All Been Mispronouncing 'Marriott' Wrong This Whole TimeTravel + Leisure - Patricia DohertyMarriott International, with 7,000 properties around the world, just reached that number with the opening of the St. Regis Hong Kong. The stunning, 27-story luxury hotel in Wan Chai, steps from the Hong
Meteor Showers A Meteor Shower Will Compete With a Bright Moon for Your Attention in Monday Night's Sky — Here's the Best Time to See ItTravel + Leisure - Jamie CarterOne of the oldest observed meteor showers will peak after midnight on Monday, giving lucky onlookers a chance to glimpse blazing fireball trails in the night sky. Called the Lyrids meteor shower, the event
Uniqlo This Light Spring Jacket Is Both Water- and UV-resistant — and on Sale for $30Travel + Leisure - Courtney DennisAnd it comes in 11 colors. We’re used to hitting up Uniqlo every winter for its affordable HeatTech basics, and can always count on the Tokyo-based brand to supply essential linen-cotton pants for summer.
Nordstrom These Cute and Comfy Shoes Are the Perfect Mix Between a Sturdy Boot and an Airy Flat — and They're 50% Off Right NowTravel + Leisure - Nina RuggieroIn our mid-winter dreams, spring means sunshine, a cool breeze, and blooming flowers. But every year when it finally arrives, we're hit with the harsh reality that spring weather can actually be quite
Emily Ratajkowski Why Emily Ratajkowski Says She Gets All Her Travel Inspiration From Cardi BTravel + Leisure - Isis BrionesSummer is right around the corner and there’s no doubt you’re already dreaming about using those vacation days. Whether you prepare for a trip weeks in advance or throw everything in your suitcase moments
Disneyland Disneyland Is Getting Its First New Ride Outside of Star Wars Land in 15 YearsTravel + Leisure - Carlye WiselMickey Mouse is finally getting his very first ride — again. Disneyland just announced that Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway will officially be coming to the California theme park. The eye-catching attraction
Wildlife This U.S. State Park Is Known for Incredible Wildlife Spotting — and Its First Baby Bison of the Year Was Just BornTravel + Leisure - Talia AvakianIf you're looking for the chance to see fascinating wildlife up close without leaving the U.S., it might be time to plan a trip to South Dakota. The state’s rolling plains, wooded streams, and timbered
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Measles LAX Warns Travelers of Third Possible Measles Exposure in 3 MonthsTravel + Leisure - Stacey LeascaTravelers are once again being warned about a possible measles exposure at Los Angeles International Airport. According to the L.A. County Department of Public Health, a person potentially infected with
Oprah Winfrey Oprah’s Cute Travel-friendly Sneakers Are Actually Orthopedic — and Available in 3 New Spring ColorsTravel + Leisure - Kim DuongLet it be known that stylish orthopedic shoes exist! Need proof? Fine. Look no further than Oprah Winfrey on the cover of O, The Oprah Magazine wearing a sleek pair of Vionic sneakers that are as comfy
Busch Gardens Busch Gardens Opens the Tallest — and Scariest — Launch Coaster in FloridaTravel + Leisure - Cailey RizzoTigris, the new tallest launch coaster in Florida, opened to riders on Friday with screams and shrieks aplenty. The new coaster at Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay is meant to mimic a ride on a tiger’s back
Thailand Oil Rig Workers Rescue Stray Dog Found Swimming 135 Miles Off Coast of ThailandTravel + Leisure - Cailey RizzoOil rig workers 135 miles off the coast of Thailand rescued a stray dog who was paddling for life in the gulf waters last week. Vitisak Payalaw was working on a rig in the Gulf of Thailand on April 12
Vatican The Vatican Is Unveiling Its Holy Staircase for the First Time in 300 YearsTravel + Leisure - Cailey RizzoThe Scala Sancta is believed to have been stained with drops of Jesus’s blood as he was crucified. Visitors to Rome this spring will be able to experience a once-in-a-lifetime visit to an important Catholic
TSA Man Arrested After TSA Agents Discover Gun Hidden Inside DVD Player at JFKTravel + Leisure - Cailey RizzoTransportation Security Administration (TSA) officials at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport discovered a gun hidden inside a DVD player last week. On April 13, a man’s checked baggage set off alarms the
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Never-before-seen Footage of Meghan Markle's Powerful Humanitarian Trip to India ReleasedTravel + Leisure - Erin Hill / People.comMeghan Markle teamed up with World Vision for a trip to Delhi and Mumbai in January 2017. New footage of the powerful week Meghan Markle spent in India in 2017 has been released, and it shows the royal
Google Earth Google Earth Releases New Feature That Lets Travelers Virtually Tour National Parks Across the U.S.Travel + Leisure - Evie CarrickWith more national parks than states, most people will never have the time to visit every protected landscape in the U.S. These parks — which range from the geologically stunning Grand Canyon to breathtaking
Yelp The 10 Best U.S. Cities for Eating Out on a BudgetTravel + Leisure - Shaina Mishkin / Money.comBring on the $3 beers and cheap three-course meals. Trying new foods is an essential part of going on vacation — but, if you’re not careful, it can also be a big money drain. Luckily for hungry travelers,
Switzerland This Scenic Train Ride Hits All of Switzerland’s Most Magical Stops — and Serves Unlimited ChampagneTravel + Leisure - Salvatore DiBenedettoTaking a train through Switzerland is like riding into a fairytale. Quaint villages dot snow-peaked mountains, creating breathtaking views around every turn. From the Alps to Lake Geneva to the Matterhorn,
Travel Adapters and Converters Aren’t Always the Same Thing — Here's How to Know What You NeedTravel + Leisure - Patricia DohertyElectricity is a mystery to most of us. But even if you don’t know AC from DC or volts from watts, if you’ve traveled outside the United States, you are aware that plugs and outlets are different in other
Kate Spade Kate Spade Has so Many Great Travel Bags Right Now — and You Can Get 20% OffTravel + Leisure - Kim DuongIf you’re looking for a new bag to bring on your next trip, call off the search because you’re in the right place. Kate Spade New York has a treasure trove of great bags for travel right now — whether
Amazon Our New Favorite Steamer Is the Perfect Size and Weight for Packing — and You Can Buy It on AmazonTravel + Leisure - Madison Alcedo / RealSimple.comSteaming your clothes will no longer be a boring chore with this pretty device. If you’re like me and hate wrinkles on practically any item of clothing (yes, I hate wrinkles on T-shirts, too), you might
Minnie Mouse Disney Cruise Line Debuts Captain Minnie Mouse — and She's in Pants for the First Time EverTravel + Leisure - Helen Murphy / People.comCaptain Minnie Mouse is meant to empower young girls and "inspire the next generation of female leaders in the maritime industry." All aboard! Disney Cruise Line just introduced their newest crew member:
Disney World A ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Themed Bar Is Opening in Disney WorldTravel + Leisure - Cailey RizzoCome this fall, Disney World will invite you to be their guest at a new “Beauty and the Beast” themed lounge and bar. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is opening a four-part lounge and bar, inspired
Uber Uber Unveils New 'Check Your Ride' Feature After Student's Tragic DeathTravel + Leisure - Stacey LeascaOn Thursday, Uber announced its plans to roll out new features to ensure its customers remain safe on their rides. The announcement came just weeks after Samantha Josephson, a 21-year-old University of
Fireflies Will Soon Light Up the Skies In Mesmerizing Harmony — Here's How to See ThemTravel + Leisure - Talia AvakianFor roughly two weeks each year, synchronous fireflies put on a dazzling light show in the skies for onlookers across locations throughout the U.S. The lightning bugs, which are actually beetles, are only
Smithsonian Live Out ‘Night at the Museum’ With the Smithsonian Museum's Summer Sleepover SeriesTravel + Leisure - Andrea RomanoHow would you like to spend a night at the museum? Get ready to pack your pillow and a toothbrush. Smithsonian Associates, an educational program through the Smithsonian Museum, has just announced dates
Easter Thousands of Flights Delayed or Cancelled Due to Severe Weather Ahead of Easter Weekend | Travel + LeisureTravel + LeisureTravelers who bought a mid-week flight to get ahead of the busy Easter and Passover travel weekend aren’t getting the head start they anticipated as severe weather warnings are leading to flight delays
Pollen Photos of This 'Pollenpocalypse' in North Carolina Are an Allergy-sufferer's NightmareTravel + Leisure - Meghan Overdeep / SouthernLiving.comSorry in advance, sinuses. Allergy-sufferers might want to wear a mask for this one. Actually, make that two masks. Sinus-crippling photos of Durham, North Carolina, blanketed in a yellow-green haze of
Pilates You Can Do Pilates With Miniature Pigs on This Farm in EnglandTravel + Leisure - Andrea RomanoYoga with lemurs (and goats, and alpacas, and pretty much every animal under the sun) is so yesterday. If you really want to get a good workout, you have to do Pilates with miniature pigs. According to
