Travel

“If you're interested in the Great Wall and ancient sites, Alaska also offers spectacular natural sites,” said one Anchorage tourism official. [...]

Several international airlines in recent weeks have waived fees for changing or canceling flights to areas affected by outbreaks of coronavirus, but JetBlue has taken that policy up a notch by allowing fee-free changes for all its flights booked in the next couple of weeks – even though it doesn't [...]

Milan's Piazza del Duomo is typically thronged with hundreds of tourists. But recent photos from Italy's fashion capital show only a few people standing in the massive plaza that surrounds a Gothic cathedral dating back to the 1300s. [...]

Take a dip in Colorado's beautiful hot springs in snowy Strawberry Park, where nighttime rules leave the choice of attire up to the guests. [...]

Air New Zealand has unveiled its new prototype sleep pods. "Economy Skynest" will consist of six full-length lie-flat sleep pods in the Economy cabin. [...]

Two trendy new properties are coming to the San Francisco lodging scene as makeovers of existing hotels, including the city's first 1 Hotel at the Embarcadero -- a growing luxury chain known for environmental sensitivity -- and a newly opened “urban neighborhood inn” near Union Square. [...]

Lie-flat seats that turn into 180-degree beds are standard in the business and first class cabins of most long-haul airlines. Air New Zealand could become the first big carrier to give economy class fliers that same luxury. The airline announced it is looking at installing lie-flat bunk beds in the economy [...]

After a crew member with flu symptoms was reported, Jamaican and Cayman health authorities have refused to let passengers disembark. [...]

A trip down the aisle requires frequent flier miles and a passport for many brides shopping for traditional wedding garments. [...]

As more people fly, airlines and airports are relying more heavily on artificial intelligence to speed their trips. [...]

To help guests ditch excess baggage, hotels are partnering with fashion companies to deliver Instagram-worthy outfits directly to their guest rooms. [...]

Basic economy is fine if you're a solo airline passenger willing to roll the dice on a middle seat. For families, the lowest airfare class can be problematic. [...]

Five Italian hikers were rescued on Alaska's Stampede Trail as they were returning from visiting the abandoned bus made famous by the book and film "Into the Wild." [...]

Flights have resumed in the Canary Islands after a massive sandstorm, which blew in from the Sahara Desert, left travelers stranded over the weekend. [...]

CNN's Barbie Nadeau speaks with Colosseum Archeological Park director Alfonsina Russo about this exciting new discovery. [...]

The novel coronavirus may have originated in Wuhan, China, but it's since spread to more than 30 countries across the world. [...]

When travelers think of Georgia, its ancient winemaking tradition, epic cheesy breads and trendy nightclub scene usually come to mind. [...]

Across the region, from Japan to Thailand, tourist sites, hotels and shops have emptied out as fear of the outbreak has shut down travel. [...]

Think your driver's license is enough to get you through airport security in the United States and onto your domestic flight? [...]

In route news, United is adding more new 50-seat CRJ-550s and has new code-share flights in India; global air traffic is heading for its first decline in a dozen years thanks to coronavirus; Virgin Atlantic pulls a perk for Upper Class flyers; Delta schedules a new A330-900neo on a Seattle [...]