Summer travel may be in the rearview, but the end of the season doesn't mean it's time to stow your best carry-on bag entirely. September is still a great month to add more stamps to your passport, or get out of town on a low-key weekend trip, because it's the bridge month between summer and fall.

The 9 Best Places to Travel in September, According to Experts

Business Insider

Airbnb stock tumbled after the company predicted slowing demand. Some Airbnb fans say they now favor hotels' consistency and cost-effectiveness.

Airbnb's struggles go beyond people spending less. It's losing some travelers to hotels.

In response to more and more travelers craving no-fuss, all-in-one vacation spots, Marriott has a lineup of all-inclusive resorts that wrap luxury, meals, and fun activities into one neat package. Perfect for those who love to just show up and relax, these spots are gaining popularity. Whether you’re a Marriott Bonvoy member looking to cash in on some cool perks or just checking it out for the first time, you’re in for a treat at these top-tier vacation havens.

Top 6 Best Marriott All-Inclusive Resorts, Rated By Travel Experts

Cruise vacationers spend a lot of time eating. When at least some of the restaurants are included in your fare, you want to make the most of them. While you're planning that dream cruise vacation, it's important to keep in mind which cruise lines are known for their top-notch cuisine. From Carnival to Seabourn, there is a lot to digest. After all, some of these ships shell out as much as $1 million on groceries each week (per Business Insider), so you know there will be plenty of food.

These 5 Cruise Lines Have The Best Food, According To Travelers

GOBankingRates

Now that domestic and international travel has opened back up with a semblance of normalcy, there are a number of luxury vacation spots retirees have the potential to visit. Luxury destinations have...

9 Luxury Vacations That Are Worth the Investment For Retirees

On Friday, August 9, 62 people were killed in a plane crash in Vinhedo, São Paulo State, Brazil. The final moments of the plane’s flight – as well as the crash itself – were captured on tape in what is no doubt horrifying footage. One of...

Woman Sent Ominous Texts to Family Before Dying in Brazil Plane Crash That Killed 62

The US Sun

A NURSE was killed in a horror 330ft plunge while on a romantic hike with her boyfriend. Valentina Fino, 31, was climbing with her partner before tragedy struck – just moments he unintentionally captured what would be her final video alive. During her days off from work where she cared for cancer patients, the Italian […]

Nurse, 31, plunged 330ft to her death while on romantic hike moments after boyfriend filmed final video

Finding an abandoned yet lovable stray dog on the streets and taking it home is undoubtedly a huge dream for animal lovers. But what’s the only thing better than one stray dog falling you home? Well, two stray dogs, of course. For one lucky animal lover who hit the...

‘They probably walked him home’: Dad comes home drunk and daughter finds him curled up in bed with two stray dogs

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Major changes to how real estate transactions are conducted are set to take affect this month that will effect how both sellers, and buyers, compensate their agents. On March 15, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settled a lawsuit brought by home sellers regarding how broker commissions were handled. As a result of that settlement, the NAR will remove agent compensation amounts from Multiple Listing Services, provide detailed compensation information to buyers and sellers and attain a written agreement outlining that compensation structure.

Broker commissions on real estate transactions will look a lot different starting August 17

Does 2024 already have you dreaming of jetting away in 2025? Join the club! Many are looking to escape the hustle and bustle to somewhere luxe and exotic, but don't want to pay a fortune to do so....

5 Expensive Vacation Destinations That Will Be Cheaper in 2025

USA TODAY

Whether it’s set on the shores of a sandy beach or along a meandering river, a resort situated by the water offers a special kind of vacation.

America's best waterfront resorts for families, recommended by real travelers

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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No, pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness don’t fold into caskets. It’s a question a reader posed one of the first times I wrote about pallet shelters. I find the pallet shelters to be more palatable than ice fishing tents. The Colorado Village Collaborative operates both micro-communities and the so-called Safe Outdoor Spaces with the tents. We all learned the tents are not safe when a fire roared through a CVC Safe Outdoor Space, destroying the compound quickly. Officials never disclosed a cause of the fire.

Opinion: No, pallet shelters for homeless in Denver, Aurora don’t fold into caskets

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When GOBankingRates spoke to the luxury travel community near the end of 2023, they told us their wealthy clients were putting their money toward booking stays in popular destinations like Japan, the...

I’m a Luxury Travel Agent: 3 Destinations My Wealthy Clients Are Booking for 2025

On the night in January 2024 when volunteers counted people experiencing homelessness in Denver, no shelter beds were available for individuals or families, according to data provided by the National Alliance to End Homelessness. More than 2,500 individuals and 181 families slept outside, the data showed.

State of homelessness in Denver: Full shelters, surge in older adults

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According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Vietnam has been touted as being one of the cheapest destinations in the world in 2024, but it's so much more than simply a bargain bucket list check. While, yes, Vietnam is decidedly an inexpensive destination, you'll come away feeling rich in cultural experiences and the interactions you have with friendly locals. Whether you're marching your way across the country by rail on the famed Reunification Express or discovering the lesser known hidden gem of Vietnam's southern islands, you'll be wowed at the value for money in this beautiful country.

One Of The Cheapest Travel Destinations In The World Is A Tourist-Friendly, Tropical Paradise

The Independent

EXCLUSIVE: Their loved ones, who witnessed the harrowing tragedy as it unfolded, insist the senseless deaths could have — and should have — been avoided

Airbnb sued after three members of same family drown on vacation

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5 Of The Best Vacation Rental Platforms That Aren't Airbnb, According To Travelers

Have you ever booked a whole-house Airbnb with a \"fully stocked kitchen\" only to arrive and find a pan but no spatula? Or agreed to a...

Have you ever booked a whole-house Airbnb with a "fully stocked kitchen" only to arrive and find a pan but no spatula? Or agreed to a...

5 Of The Best Vacation Rental Platforms That Aren't Airbnb, According To Travelers

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