Travel

Travel columnist Scott McMurren was surprised to find that the Xochimilco neighborhood is easy and interesting to explore by boat.

What to know about TSA wait times, passport processing and the accessibility of national parks as a government shutdown looms.

2025 may not have arrived yet, but there are indications that it’s going to be a busy year in the air.

A handbook for the civilized hotel guest, from booking to checkout.

Travel writer Scott McMurren says there’s plenty to see in places like the Mexican state of Puebla that aren’t far from popular beach resorts.

Here’s how ClearPlus and TSA PreCheck stack up for price, privacy and saving time at the airport.

Savvy shoppers can find deals on hotels and cruises as well as plenty of gadgets and stocking stuffers.

Airlines are leaning into new tactics to monetize the flight experience. It’s impacting their revenue and your legroom.

Millions of PreCheck members will fly over the Thanksgiving holiday, the busiest travel period of the year. TSA has plans to keep the expedited lanes moving.

Britain’s new electronic travel authorization, or ETA, goes into effect for Americans in January. It requires a fee even for fliers connecting through the U.K.

Following some tips from the pros as you prepare for a trip can make for a smoother, less anxious experience.

Travel columnist Scott McMurren started looking into his family history and discovered unknown connections and a newfound sense of where he came from.

Polar regions can be difficult to access, but offer remoteness and desolate beauty.

An iOS update will let travelers share AirTags location directly with airlines such as Delta and United.

There are two important categories in planning your journey: what to pack and how to get where you’re going.

Some bargain fares are not advertised to travelers. They are designed specifically to send a message to competing airlines.

Consumer protections just went into effect that require airlines to repay passengers for lost luggage and bad WiFi.

You can spend your way to Alaska Airlines MVP status, and you can also fly to strategic destinations that will catapult you to higher status faster.

“Gotta be up there in terms of crimes against humanity,” a woman wrote on TikTok when her neighbor busted out a can of tuna.

Fewer tourists, better prices and mild weather: “shoulder season” is the time to get out of town.

The new changes in the program offer more ways to earn “elite qualifying miles” on Alaska Airlines flights, as well as partner airlines.

TSA representatives say the new, optional technology makes it easier to verify travelers’ identities.

After announcing additional routes, United’s international schedule includes 800 flights per day to 147 international destinations.