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Amtrak’s “Ski Train” tickets are now on sale
Colorado skiers take note: Amtrak’s Winter Park Express—the “ski train” that connects Denver to the base of the slopes at Winter Park Resort—will resume service in January, and tickets are now on sale. It’s the seventh year of Amtrak’s partnership with Winter Park Resort, and service has been expanded for 2024.
This Midwestern city tops Airbnb’s list of 2024 travel predictions
Airbnb has announced its list of travel predictions for 2024. Global searches on the platform reveal trending destinations for travelers in the new year. The Olympics in Paris and Carnival in Brazil will be a major draw, according to search data. But coming in at number one on the list of most-searched destinations is Indianapolis, IN.
All Starbucks drinks are half off today
You guys, get your besties together for half off any drink at Starbucks. If the day ends without you having had a peppermint mocha or an iced gingerbread latte, everyone will know you’re a Grinch. This great deal happens between the hours of noon and 6pm, as reported by People magazine, and is available to anyone who is part of the Starbucks rewards program.
The top U.S. destinations for Christmas in every state
Each state offers something different for how it celebrates the holidays, putting its own regional flair on traditions you associate with the place—like ice skating in New York City or visiting the Cleveland house used in A Christmas Story. Thrillist looks at the most popular holiday destinations, broken down by state, based on a study by Cloudwards about where people want to travel this time of year.
These are the most expensive waterfront rentals in America
Picture this for you: sitting by a large picture window overlooking the waterfront, watching the waves in a bit of trance, knowing you’re in one of the most luxurious rentals in the country. It can happen! Just, you know, keep an eye on your wallet. And use your birthday money. And skip that daily latte. Ready to see these beautiful, eye-popping places? Here are the top three most expensive beachfront rentals in the US, as calculated by Floridapanhandle.com.
These are officially the best states to live in for 2023
Are you getting restless and looking for a new place to live? 2024 could be the year of a big change. After all, there are 50 states to choose from, with such variety that sometimes you might even feel like you’ve relocated to another country. Each year, WalletHub analyzes the states across various metrics corresponding to liveability—the things we want to access and enjoy where we live. Those 51 metrics fell under the categories of affordability, economy, education & health, quality of life and safety.
Yelp reveals the 25 best new U.S. restaurants of 2023
Bucket list update alert: Yelp has revealed its list of the 25 best new restaurants of 2023 in the U.S. The first-ever list includes full-service restaurants that opened between January 1, 2022 and August 7, 2023. The diverse mix of restaurants can be found in 14 states. From steak and sushi to farm-fresh fruit dishes, the menus at these new restaurants are garnering plenty of buzz.
11 unique rituals that frequent travelers swear by when exploring a new place
It doesn’t matter how structured your life is, travel will always disrupt your routine. Still, that doesn’t mean you can’t have a constant when you travel. That’s where rituals come in. People who spend a lot of time exploring new places tend to develop certain habits—things they do to stay grounded and connected no matter what part of the world they might find themselves. Some of these help in getting to know a new place, while others are just weird quirks we can’t really make sense of (I mean, pictures of doors, really?). Are you the guy collecting pictures of doors? Is hitting the grocery store the first thing you do when you land somewhere new? Whether you’re looking to feel seen, are curious about how your fellow travelers explore or are simply interested in seeing the world a little differently, you’ll resonate with something on this list of unique travel rituals we found on Reddit. Below, our curated picks of the most helpful and interesting habits, because no one understands your collection of door photos, sir.
This cruise line extended its Cyber Monday sale and is giving away $500 onboard credits
If you’re thinking about taking a cruise, there’s still time to take advantage of MSC Cruises Cyber Monday deal. The cruise line has extended the sale through Sunday, December 3. In addition to offering up to $500 in onboard credit, the sale includes all drinks and Wi-Fi. Plus,...
These are the most festive holiday roads in America
The most wonderful time of year is here, and cities and towns across America are decked out with dazzling light displays, hosting holiday traditions and bringing seasonal cheer to all. RV Trader has identified five festive streets that take the holidays to a whole new level with celebrations that stretch for blocks. From Maryland all the way to Alaska, here are the most festive roads to add to your holiday travel bucket list.
Clear rolls out new, faster ID verification process at airports—what to know
Looking to get through airport security even faster? On November 30, Clear will open registration to Clear Plus members for its new facial identity verification process. The company’s NextGen Identity+ technology will use facial recognition as the primary biometric for identification, eliminating additional steps in the security checkpoint process.
Amtrak is offering major deals between Florida and the Northeast
The migration of chilly Northeasterners seeking Florida's sunny skies and warm beaches is already in swing. And Amtrak is eager to assist with the seasonal exodus. Amtrak is offering to help travelers skip the hassle and notorious stress of driving down the I-95 between the East Coast and Florida, by taking the train with their vehicle aboard the Auto Train.
How to book discounted Delta premium seats this week
If you survived this past week of Thanksgiving travel, you may be looking to elevate the quality of your next trip. And if so, this sale is for you. Delta Airlines offers enviable discounts on upgraded seats for Cyber Monday and Travel Tuesday. The sale actually runs through Wednesday, November 29 and offers discounted premium cabin tickets—Delta One first class, Premium Select, and Comfort+—to destinations around the world. Delta SkyMiles members will also earn double miles when they book.
These U.S. National Forests will let you cut down your own Christmas tree this year
Buying a Christmas tree can truly be an adventure and an environmental act. U.S. National Forests around the nation are allowing folks to cut down their own Christmas trees, making room for new trees to grow and creating special memories for families across America. “Venturing into a local national forest...
This U.S. town has the world’s tallest Christmas tree in 2023
This roadside attraction is giving Rockefeller Center a run for its money. DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, is putting itself on the map with the upcoming lighting of the world’s tallest Christmas tree. Technically, it's a "Christmas tree structure," but it is tall, especially for a town with a population of about 26,000.
Anticipated storms may affect Thanksgiving travel
It's Hell week at supermarkets, airports and highways across the nation, and that's just the beginning of the Thanksgiving you-know-what storm. Actual storms are predicted for most of the country during Thanksgiving week, which could severely delay or hinder millions of travel plans. On Monday, November 20, The Weather Channel...
These airlines are most likely to have holiday flight delays, according to a new study
Biting your nails over holiday travel? In what's anticipated to be the busiest holiday travel season in history, your worries may be justified. Before checking into your flight, it may be a comfort (or lack thereof) to know the likelihood of the flight getting delayed. Travel rewards website Upgraded Points ran some data to track the likelihood of flight delays on various U.S.-based airlines and out of the 100 busiest airports.
Google Maps adds new helpful features for holiday travel
'Tis the season for getting lost, getting delayed and navigating through crowded public transit and bumper-to-bumper traffic, all in the name of festive celebration. Are you ready?. Google Maps just rolled out some new features in time for holiday travel, to hopefully make the most tempting time of the year...
Here's how to get a free Frosty every day of 2024
Wendy's is offering the gift that literally keeps on giving. A new promotion offers unlimited Frosties throughout 2024—a leap year, so you get a bonus day—with just one small purchase this holiday season. Wendy's has partnered with the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption to sell $3 Frosty Key...
Pizza Hut is putting on a spectacular pepperoni show—and giving away free pizzas
Imagine you’re flying over Las Vegas and down below you see a giant pepperoni pizza. Is it making you hungry? Well, that’s the idea behind next week’s Pie in the Sky, Pizza Hut’s latest publicity stunt in honor of the year’s busiest travel day, November 21.
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