Travel and tourism

Is ‘Travel Math’ Derailing Your Finances And Vacation Plans?

Is ‘Travel Math’ Derailing Your Finances And Vacation Plans?

Bob Elliott

When you’re on vacation, your hard-earned dollars sometimes feel like “Monopoly” money ― especially if you’re dealing with cash in ...

How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona’s anti-tourism movement

How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona’s anti-tourism movement

Bob Elliott

BARCELONA, Spain — A group of tourists were sitting at an outdoor table in the Spanish city of Barcelona, trying ...

Spaniards packing water pistols blame impact of mass tourism for housing crunch

Spaniards packing water pistols blame impact of mass tourism for housing crunch

Bob Elliott

BARCELONA, Spain — In Barcelona’s residential Gràcia neighborhood known for its quaint squares, Txema Escorsa feels he is being left ...

The Best Places To Travel In Summer 2025

The Best Places To Travel In Summer 2025

Bob Elliott

Whether you’re looking to explore a new country or visit cities and towns within the U.S., summer is the perfect ...

Lebanon aims to lure back wealthy Gulf tourists to jumpstart its war-torn economy

Lebanon aims to lure back wealthy Gulf tourists to jumpstart its war-torn economy

Bob Elliott

BEIRUT — Fireworks lit up the night sky over Beirut’s famous St. Georges Hotel as hit songs from the 1960s ...

What Doctors Always Do When They Travel To Avoid Getting Sick

What Doctors Always Do When They Travel To Avoid Getting Sick

Bob Elliott

When travelers return home from a vacation, they typically bring cool souvenirs, cherished memories and a broadened perspective on the ...

VP Vance’s global travels are a mix of diplomacy, dealmaking, soft power and family time

VP Vance’s global travels are a mix of diplomacy, dealmaking, soft power and family time

Bob Elliott

WASHINGTON — When JD Vance was running for vice president, he walked across an airport tarmac in Wisconsin one August ...

Venice expands its day-tripper tax program to combat overtourism

Venice expands its day-tripper tax program to combat overtourism

Bob Elliott

VENICE, Italy — Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year starting ...

Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

Bob Elliott

SAN DIEGO — Lennon Tyler and her German fiancé often took road trips to Mexico when he vacationed in the ...

The Best Destinations To Visit In Your 50s

The Best Destinations To Visit In Your 50s

Bob Elliott

“When I wanted a mix of relaxation and culture, and Phuket delivered,” Harvey said. “This island is so much more ...

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