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A study conducted earlier this year shows there may be a way to reduce the number of Covid infections on board commercial airplanes to virtually zero. Results of the study appeared in a peer-reviewed article published on Sept. 1 in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings medical journal. The article — a joint effort by Mayo Clinic, the Georgia Department of Public…

An early rush to book Christmas travel is causing hotels and rental homes to fill earlier than usual this year.

A new ticketing and touring system are helping some of Machu Picchu’s overtourism problems.

A growing number of people are booking two or even three trips over the same travel period in case Covid-related problems ruin their preferred plans.

Unvaccinated travelers are gravitating to Caribbean islands that will let them in, while the vaccinated want places that keep the unimmunized out.

Blockbuster hits old and new like “The Godfather” and “The Lord of the Rings” can lead to a massive influx in tourism. But problems often follow.

During a summer when it was hoped travel would start to normalize, medical evacuation companies are setting records for both memberships and rescues.

Modern treehouses are in demand by travelers who want a five-star, outdoor experience with a dose of childhood nostalgia.

UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee just named 34 sites to the prestigious World Heritage List, representing two years’ worth of site nominations.

Unvaccinated people are eager to travel again. But increasingly, the rules make that harder.

Tourist attractions and enterprising tour guides are using technology to emulate the look, feel and taste of a trip to Japan.

For the first time, the ratings review site AirlineRatings.com factored Covid-19 safety measures into its annual rankings of the top airlines in the world.

CNBC spoke with several yacht owners who agreed to answer all questions — with no topics off limits.

Thailand’s largest island is now open to vaccinated travelers who are willing to abide by a laundry list of rules designed to safely restart tourism.

New companies are designing international workcations for remote workers who want to live and work abroad without the long-term commitment.

Travelers often unknowingly violate local protocols. Experts say these are the worst tourist offenses they see on their home turfs.

Travel options for the unimmunized are starting to dwindle as nations prioritize safety and simplified entrance requirements over open-door policies for all.

Juneteenth National Independence Day is the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983.

The bill to make Juneteenth the 12th federal holiday sailed through Congress, paving the way for President Joe Biden to sign it into law.

With two major events in the same weekend, the international arts scene signaled it has no intention of letting yet another year get canceled by Covid.