Travel and tourism

Is ‘Travel Math’ Derailing Your Finances And Vacation Plans?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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
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
“When I wanted a mix of relaxation and culture, and Phuket delivered,” Harvey said. “This island is so much more ...