The days of the $14 plane ticket from Los Angeles to Los Cabos are over, according to United Airlines Holding Inc.’s top executives. Passengers ought to believe them. After five decades of deregulation and a trail of setbacks including terrorist attacks, a global pandemic and a surprise war …
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- Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times
When Sebastian Dollinger and his colleagues first drove into Yosemite National Park, they felt like they were entering the world at its finest — a prehistoric beauty of hulking rocks with every waterfall flowing in the valley. It reminded Dollinger, who lives in Sweden, of the Swiss Alps in …
- Rick Steves
Imagine blinking away the ocean spray as your inflatable dinghy bumps its way to a rocky pier — the only access point to an island that houses the eerie remains of a once-vibrant Irish culture. After disembarking, the captain says, “We’ll pick you back up in four hours.” It’s now just you, a…
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For New York City-based activist and model Ava Dash, traveling is less about an itinerary than it is about embracing the moments she never planned for, like “watching the sun set over the ocean with close friends, discovering a tiny restaurant you found by accident, or getting completely los…
- Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times
I sat down recently and counted — surprising myself — that I've notched visits to 24 of Mexico's 32 states, for leisure or while reporting. Querétaro is a highland charmer. Nuevo León is the country's muscular northern colossus. Campeche, a verdant beauty. Everywhere I go in this country, I …
- Lynn O’Rourke Hayes, FamilyTravel.com
Family golf: pair the history of the game with world-class play. Here are five places where you and your clan can tee it up together. St. Andrews, Scotland For the ultimate family golf adventure head to St. Andrews, in Scotland, the undisputed “home of golf." With some luck, planning well ah…
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Somewhere between careers, kids, moving, and the never-ending adult responsibilities, friendships start to take a back seat. Not dramatically, but more of a slow drift that you only notice in retrospect, when you realize it's been eight months since you've seen that friend that you love. And research backs this up. Studies show that adult friendships, especially among women, require ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — Sliced tomatoes in several shades and sizes had been piled onto bread, one falling into the other like drunk pals. Combined, their flavor was syrupy-tart. They had a bursting, late summer density. Potent garnishes intensified every bite: dark anchovy fillets, reedy tarragon leaves and flecks of pickled, fried shallots. And the smooth, green puree oozing out from ...
COLIMA, Mexico -- On a sidewalk in a middle-class neighborhood of Colima city, the Bejarano family is selling tuba, a refreshing fermented drink made from the fresh, sweet sap of the coconut palm tree. It is a bright morning, the heat rising with the sun, as drivers pull over and grab cups to go. They ask for tuba compuesta, or "composed," with muddled red berries and diced apple, giving it an ...
The Pennas are among fewer than 400 individuals and one of 12 married couples who have been named U.N. Grandmasters of Travel.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Some years it comes, and some years it does not. But, drifting up and across the Strait of Malacca, it can hang in the air for weeks on end over cities such as Singapore and Kuala Lumpur - regional economic hubs that host two of the world’s busiest airports. Southeast Asia’s haze is on the way back and this year’s event is expected to be "severe," according to the ...
HAMBURG Germany — Eva Decker can tell you everything you can imagine when it comes to Hamburg's storied red-light district — even though she is not a native. Decker has made it her life's work to introduce people to the port city's iconic street, known worldwide for its clubs, pubs and prostitution, earning it the nickname the "sinful mile." It is called the Reeperbahn due to the shipping ...
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