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Egypt Unveils Renovated 'Avenue of the Sphinxes' in Luxor
Egyptian authorities were unveiling Thursday a renovated ancient promenade in the city of Luxor dating back 3,000 years, the latest government project undertaken to highlight the country's archaeological treasures.
On the Road Again: Travelers Emerge in Time for Thanksgiving
Millions of Americans will be loading up their cars or piling onto planes to gather again with friends and family this Thanksgiving.
Is Travel Safe During the Pandemic This Holiday Season?
Holiday travel can be safe if you're fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but officials say people who haven't gotten the shots should delay travel.
FAA Proposes Fines for Alcohol-Related Incidents on Planes
Federal officials said Monday they are seeking more than $160,000 in fines from eight airline passengers over incidents involving alcohol.
Disney to Require COVID-19 Shots for Cruise Guests 5 and Up
Disney Cruise Line will require all guests ages 5 and up to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before setting sail starting early next year, the company announced.
Vietnam Welcomes Tourists to Resort Island After 2 Years
Tourists arrived on Vietnam's largest Phu Quoc island on Saturday, the first to visit the Southeast Asian country after nearly two years of border closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
As Tourism Returns, Times Square Hopes to Regain Its Luster
New York City's Times Square comes back to life as more tourists return to the Big Apple.
WorldPride 2025 to be Hosted in Taiwan
Taiwan will host WorldPride in 2025, the first time the global celebration will take place in East Asia.
Christmas in Bethlehem: Gilded Treasures But Few Tourists
Biblical Bethlehem has struggled since the start of the pandemic, with few tourists expected this year as well.
How to Be a 5-Star Traveler This Holiday Season
Be a five-star traveler this holiday season by choosing nice over naughty.
Why Can't Some COVID-19 Vaccinated People Travel to the US?
Some travelers might not be vaccinated with shots recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or the World Health Organization.
New NYC Hotel Celebrates Broadway
Visitors to the latest chic hotel to open in New York's theater district can easily walk to any Broadway show — or they can stay inside and celebrate them.
Women Travelers to Sue Qatar Over 'Invasive' Body Searches
Seven Australia-based women plan to sue Qatar for being forced to undergo invasive gynecological examinations at Doha's international airport.
India Opens to Vaccinated Tourists After 18 Months
India began on Monday allowing fully vaccinated foreign tourists to enter the country on regular commercial flights.
Atlanta: The American South's Sweet Peach of LGBTQ+ Progress
A visit to Atlanta reveals its ongoing legacy of Black and LGBTQ+ progress.
Explainer: How US Rules on International Travel are Changing
The U.S. will allow in international travelers, but they must be vaccinated — with a few exceptions. Here are some questions and answers about the changes.
European World War I Sites Struggle to Stay Open Amid Pandemic
Lockdowns and travel restrictions continue to keep visitors at bay from history European World War I sites.
Glacier Loss Will Impact Tourism, Power Supply and More
Glaciers around the world have served as moneymaking tourist attractions, but many are melting due to climate change.
Foreign Citizens Seek U.S.-Approved Shots as Travel Resumes
Non-immigrant adults need to have received vaccines authorized by the Food and Drug Administration or which received an emergency use listing from the World Health Organization.
LGBTQ Tour Operator VACAYA Says All Guests Safe in Resort Shooting
LGBTQ tour operator VACAYA released a statement saying all guests are safe after a shooting at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun.