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7 Historic Food Markets Form an Alliance to Promote Local Produce

Jul 9, 2018

Seven historic food and drink markets are creating an alliance to promote the sale of local produce.

Universal Orlando Adds 10th Haunted House to Halloween Horror Nights

Jul 9, 2018

Universal Orlando Resort is making this year's Halloween Horror Nights the most intense ever by adding a 10th haunted house to the event.

Glamping In NYC Comes With Views of Lady Liberty

Glamping In NYC Comes With Views of Lady Liberty

Jul 8, 2018

Glamping is coming to New York City. The luxury camping fad is staking claim to a decommissioned military base in New York Harbor known as Governor's island. With views of the Statue of Liberty, a night under the stars can run more than $600.

Are Old-Fashioned Road Trips Trendy Again?

By Beth J. Harpaz | Jul 8, 2018

Surveys show road trips are on the rise. Websites, newspapers, magazines and even books are featuring road trips like they're the next big thing.

Wellness Travel: More Than Just Staying Fit on the Road

By Kelli Kennedy | Jul 7, 2018

It's one thing when hotels open fitness centers, but quite another when fitness centers open hotels.

3 Last-Minute Summer Getaways

Jul 6, 2018

Have you found yourself without summer vacation plans? No worries, EDGE has you covered with three recommendations to get you out of dodge. Check out our picks of last-minute offerings to New York City, London, and Mexico.

'Chupinazo' Firework Launches Pamplona Bull Racing Festival

Jul 6, 2018

A traditional firework known as the "Chupinazo" kicked off Pamplona's famed San Fermin running of the bulls festival on Friday.

Missouri Waterslide Injury Highlights Lax Regulation

By Blake Nelson | Jul 6, 2018

No government officials conducted a safety inspection of a new waterslide at Six Flags St. Louis before a woman said she suffered whiplash from the force of the "Typhoon Twister" that featured a five-story drop and a "45-foot zero gravity wave wall."

Feminists, Animal Rights Groups Reshape Pamplona Bull Fest

By Aritz Parra | Jul 6, 2018

The topics of sexual abuse and animal cruelty are dominating this year's San Fermin festival in Pamplona, which kicks off Friday for nine days and eight nights.

Taste of the Tour: Pricey Potatoes and Sailing in the Vendee

By Andrew Dampf and Joseph Wilson | Jul 6, 2018

The normally clear-defined lines between land and sea will blend together during Saturday's opening stage of the 105th Tour de France.

'Chupinazo' Firework Launches Pamplona Bull Racing Festival

Jul 6, 2018

A traditional firework known as the "Chupinazo" kicked off Pamplona's famed San Fermin running of the bulls festival on Friday.

A Dare: Skip the Colosseum and Vatican on a Trip to Rome?

By Raf Casert | Jul 5, 2018

You might not see every top-five attraction in a city or country. But what you will lose in namedropping you will gain in true travel experience and a sense of adventure to go off the beaten path.

Growing Fires in US West Put Damper on Holiday Festivities

By Kathleen Foody | Jul 5, 2018

Large wildfires grew across the American West on Wednesday, keeping thousands of people out of their homes for the July 4 holiday and forcing some strict bans on fireworks to prevent new fires from igniting in the hot, dry region.

Americans Celebrate July 4 with Fireworks, Parades, Salutes

Jul 5, 2018

With backyard barbecues and fireworks, Americans celebrated Independence Day by participating in time-honored traditions that expressed pride in their country's 242nd birthday.

Traffic 'Nightmare' for New York-Bound Motorists, but When?

By David Porter | Jul 4, 2018

With a lengthy highway construction project looming that could turn one of the Northeast's worst traffic bottlenecks into the stuff of post-apocalyptic fiction, local officials say they're still in the dark on some aspects of the plan.

Renovated Museum Opens as Part of $380M Gateway Arch Project

By Jim Salter | Jul 4, 2018

The revitalized Gateway Arch National Park was dedicated Tuesday, the culmination of a $380 million public-private partnership that Missouri political leaders see as a template for the future of the national park system.

On July 4, Americans Celebrate Their Union, Rue Divisions

Jul 4, 2018

Americans are marking Independence Day with parades, fireworks and, for some, a renewed sense of pride in their 242-year-old nation. For others, a sense of a United States divided weighs heavy on its quintessential holiday.

Look: Each State's Iconic 'World Record' Attractions

Jul 4, 2018

Have you planned your summer road trip? This fun infographic from Homes.com maps out the most iconic "world record" tourist attractions in every state then ranking them based on their visitor reviews.

New Doc Calls for 'Rebellious Tourists and Rebellious Locals' as Overtourism Reaches Critical Point

Jul 3, 2018

A new documentary launched Tuesday claims that the issue of overtourism has reached a critical point.

Montana: See the Vanishing Glaciers and Carry Bear Spray

By Beth J. Harpaz | Jul 3, 2018

The saddest surprise of all? Glacier Park's glaciers are melting so fast, the National Park Service predicts they'll be gone in 12 years.

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