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Some airlines are more likely to bump passengers due to overbooking.

Avoid This Airline If You Don’t Want to Be Bumped From Your Flight

Traveling is stressful enough. Getting bumped from a flight makes matters worse.

Nintendo’s newest attraction is now open.

Attention Video Game Fans: A Nintendo Museum Just Opened in Japan

Here’s another reason to add Japan to your bucket list: a Nintendo museum just opened in the country.

Travel to the Sichuan province via this Chengdu noodle recipe.

Spice Things Up With This Chengdu Noodle Recipe

If you’re looking for a unique dinner recipe, make this Chengdu noodle dish from the Institute of Culinary Education.

Mount Everest is slowly getting more challenging for climbers.

Mount Everest Keeps Growing—a New Study May Help Explain Why

The world’s tallest peak is experiencing an 89,000-year-long growth spurt.

You may not want to be alone in some of these libraries.

6 Supposedly Haunted Libraries

Libraries are usually quiet, secluded spots. But not all are as peaceful as they may seem.

More people get to witness Virginia’s beauty in fall.

Special Viewfinders at Virginia State Parks Let Colorblind Guests See Fall Foliage

Fall just got more colorful for colorblind visitors to Virginia’s state parks.

Liberty Island, site of the Statue of Liberty, was reportedly where the pirate Captain Kiss stashed his loot.

The Hidden, Haunted Histories of 7 American Landmarks

From the Smithsonian’s “castle” to modern landmarks like the Hollywood sign, America’s most famous places bear histories of haunting.

Two of the seven natural wonders of Africa: The wildebeest migration with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.

Watch a Million Wildebeest Migrate Across the Serengeti

The antelopes’ annual migration has been called one of the seven natural wonders of Africa.

You might want to visit these places—or not.

The 20 Most Haunted Highways on Earth

Kick off the spooky season with these haunted highways from New Jersey to South Africa.

Italian Organization Confirms the World’s Best Pizza Is in New York

The best pizza in the world has a strong link to New Jersey.

Some cities are better for coffee drinkers than others.

The 20 Best U.S. Cities for Coffee Lovers, Ranked

Coffee enthusiasts might consider relocating to one of these caffeine meccas.

People in these cities might rub you the wrong way.

The 10 Rudest (and Most Polite) Cities in the U.S.

Two Florida cities—Tampa and Miami—rank among the top three rudest cities in the United States.

September is prime apple picking season.

6 Ways to Celebrate the Autumnal Equinox

The autumnal equinox is September 22, 2024. Here's how people will celebrate the start of fall around the world.

Be mindful of what you do with your chopsticks.

13 Dining-Related Taboos from Around the World

We’ve gathered a few tips to ensure you’re following the proper food etiquette when traveling to various countries.

Retro Video Shows What Flying in a Concorde Was Like in 2003

Champagne, caviar, and a “kerosene-like” smell made a supersonic flight aboard the Concorde one to remember.

A breathtaking view of Wosnesenski Lake in Alaska’s Kachemak Bay State Park.

The Top 10 State Parks in the U.S.

These state parks are definitely worth the trip, according to reviewers on Tripadvisor.

Misconceptions About Famous Cities

From London to Beijing, you may not know as much as you think about these world-class cities.

The 20 Happiest States in 2024

Find out where your state falls on the list.

Now is the perfect time to add the northern lights to your bucket list.

The 10 Most Affordable Places to See the Northern Lights

Planning to see the northern lights soon? Take a look at these hotel prices before booking your trip.

Pinpoint the perfect weekend for leaf-peeping.

Get Excited for Fall With the 2024 Peak Foliage Map

Can't wait for fall? Start planning the ultimate leaf-peeping expedition now with this interactive map showing peak foliage predictions for 2024.

Scenes from the 2019 Hispanic Heritage Parade in New York City.

5 Ways to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month, a celebration of Hispanic culture and history, offers a number of in-person and interactive events to get you plugged in.

Why Do Dogs Stick Their Heads Out of Car Windows—And Is it Safe?

Dogs love a good sensory experience. But letting them stick their head out of a moving car’s window is not a good idea. Here’s why.

There’s a reason they’re not rectangular.

Why Are Airplane Windows Round?

Believe it or not, the shape of airplane window is a matter of life and death.

This kid is clearly enjoying his time in Florida.

The 20 Most Fun States in the U.S.

It’s no surprise to see Florida, California, and New York at the top of the list.

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