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Nation's 'most stressful' airport called out in study for poor check-in times, departure delays

A record 3.1 million travelers were screened on just one day of Thanksgiving weekend as a new study reveals Newark Liberty International as America's "most stressful" airport this season.

Travel December 1

New TSA policy to charge passengers nearly $50 if they don't have acceptable ID

The Transportation Security Administration will charge passengers a $45 fee starting Feb. 1, 2026, for arriving at airport checkpoints without proper ID.

Travel December 1

Tropical hotspot security alert warns of criminal gangs and 'armed robberies' at rental properties

The U.S. State Department issued a security alert for Costa Rica tourists after reports of armed robberies at Airbnbs and financial crimes targeting visitors.

Food-Drink November 26

'Fattening' airplane snacks slammed by transportation secretary: 'Full of butter, sugar and crap'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently called for healthier airplane snacks beyond pretzels, prompting experts to share better travel food alternatives.

Travel November 24

Stop wearings pajamas on airplanes, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says about 'bringing civility back'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launches an initiative urging travelers to ditch pajamas on flights as part of a larger effort to restore civility in air travel.

iPhone November 23

Apple now lets you add your passport to your phone's Wallet

Apple's digital passport feature lets iPhone users breeze through TSA checkpoints this holiday season using Digital ID technology at 250+ airports.

Travel November 23

Amtrak president urges travelers to book holiday trains 'as soon as' they can

Thanksgiving travelers are packing Amtrak trains as the company hits all-time ridership highs. Officials urge early booking and arriving on time amid busy holiday schedules.

Travel November 20

New TSA policy may charge passengers who do not have acceptable IDs at checkpoints

TSA could introduce an $18 fee for travelers without proper ID at airport checkpoints during busy holiday season. New alternative verification program launches nationwide.

Privacy November 17

Fake flight cancellation texts target travelers

Fake airline texts claiming flight cancellations are targeting travelers with convincing scams. Learn how cybercriminals steal personal data and credit card info.

Travel November 15

Las Vegas officials weigh banning criminal offenders from Strip to revive tourism

Nevada's unique Resort Corridor Court could return after being disbanded, offering year-long Strip bans for petty crimes to protect Las Vegas tourists and workers.

Travel November 11

Man who visited 61 countries insists world's 'most feared' places have one unexpected quality

After traveling to more than 60 countries, Swedish explorer Daniel Björnram shared what he’s learned about fear, kindness and the surprising generosity of people around the world.

Travel November 6

Shutdown's impact at airports will worsen, says TSA — travelers should 'go early' and 'be patient'

TSA wait times surge to over two hours at some major airports during the government shutdown, with Houston, LAX and Orlando hit hard as travelers are urged to arrive early.

Travel November 4

'Pawn Stars' boss Rick Harrison calls out the Vegas pricing that ticks 'people off'

Las Vegas tourism has dropped 8.8%, with visitor numbers falling to 3 million in September. Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" reveals what bothers tourists about pricing issues on the Strip.

Travel November 3

Urgent advisory for safari destination warns of 'terrorist violence' and risk of 'unrest'

The State Department has upgraded Tanzania to a Level 3 travel advisory citing unrest, crime and terrorism risks. The new warning follows recent elections there.

Travel October 19

Lara Trump shares the controversial 'no-wait-at-the-gate' travel strategy that has sparked debate

"My View" host Lara Trump sparks debate with her airport travel strategy of arriving at gates just as boarding begins. She told Fox News Digital about her travel tips to minimize wait time.

Travel October 19

Book holiday flights now or pay hundreds more later, Google travel data reveals for 2025

Holiday travelers should book flights on Tuesdays for the cheapest prices, with Rio de Janeiro and St. Lucia trending as popular warm-weather destinations for 2025, says Google.

Travel October 19

Vegas bets big on family tourism to revive slumping numbers — but not everyone's sold

Travelers question bringing children to Las Vegas after Reddit post sparks discussion about families in casinos, despite city promoting 31 kid-friendly activities.

Travel October 18

Nation's capital defies shutdown chaos with bold 'DC is open' push to lure tourists back to city

Washington, D.C.'s tourism bureau relaunched its "DC is Open" campaign during the federal government shutdown, reminding visitors that city attractions and hotels remain open.

Travel October 17

Travel Portland pushes more tourism, calling anti-ICE protests 'typically peaceful'

Travel Portland insists President Trump is wrong about crime and unrest in its city, asserting Portland is safe and protests are small. It encourages tourism with an updated safety page.

Travel October 17

Urgent advisory for exotic destination warns of 'criminal gangs' and 'violent crime'

The U.S. State Department issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Madagascar due to rising crime and violent protests there that can turn dangerous without warning.

Deals October 17

Don't set sail without these 17 cruise essentials

From comfy clothes to noise-canceling headphones and the right phone charger, these items will help you chill out while you're cruising.

Travel October 10

New advisory says 'terrorist groups may attack' in popular sunny destination

U.S. officials warn in a new travel advisory that terrorist groups may attack tourist locations and transportation hubs in the Maldives with little warning.

Travel October 7

Hotels, resorts accused of charging too many 'fees,' sending fed-up vacationers overseas for cheaper deals

Americans are choosing international travel over domestic trips due to high U.S. costs, with many finding foreign destinations cheaper than cities like New York.

Travel October 6

Luxury 'golden' visa program targets rich Americans as ordinary folks are left behind

Portugal launches new "golden" visa program targeting Americans through the LXL Ventures Fund, requiring a $500,000 investment for five-year residence plus Schengen Area access.

Travel October 3

CDC reports 19th cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, affecting passengers and crew

Royal Caribbean International's Serenade of the Seas reported a norovirus outbreak affecting nearly 100 passengers and crew members, marking the 19th cruise ship outbreak this year.

Travel October 2

Americans on alert as popular tourist hot spot now enforcing digital IDs at border

All visitors to Taiwan must now complete a "digital arrival" card application three days before travel as part of a global trend toward modernized border systems.

Travel September 29

Fingerprint scans coming for American travelers to most of Europe in new policy

The European Union's Entry/Exit System will collect biometric data from travelers including fingerprints and photos to modernize border security across Europe.

Travel September 28

Reddit splits over 'disgusting' cruise habit travelers say is surprisingly common

Cruise travelers argue online about the practice of storing Royal Caribbean SeaPass cards in bras, with opinions split between hygiene and practicality concerns.

Travel September 23

Tourism decline prompts Las Vegas to offer citywide discounts on hotels and shows

Las Vegas tourism officials report declining visitor numbers, but tourists say the city still feels busy during the new "Fabulous 5-Day Sale" event running through Friday.

Travel August 21

Woman goes blind after drinking tainted cocktail, warns tourists that 'a shot can kill you'

Travelers have been warned to avoid unsealed drinks abroad after methanol poisoning cases allegedly cause blindness and death, with just a shot's worth potentially fatal to humans.