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The 12 best places to travel in August

Editor’s note: This guide has been updated with the latest information. August is a wonderful time to embark on a memorable journey and explore new destinations worldwide. Whether you are a sports enthusiast, a foodie or a music lover, numerous destinations offer exciting experiences during this summer month. From the artsy streetscapes of Providence, Rhode Island, to the serene…

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Eurostar passengers can now avoid UK border checks by having their face scanned

Some Eurostar passengers passing through London’s St. Pancras International Station will now be able to use a facial verification system instead of manual ticket and passport checks. The new technology, called SmartCheck, aims to reduce passport and ticket check lines at St. Pancras and is currently being tested for Business Premier and Carte Blanche customers. Eurostar hopes to roll…

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Inside the dizzying process of commercial aircraft maintenance

Every American Airlines plane flies for hundreds of hours, carrying thousands of passengers for miles across the globe. But after a while, even the most reliable aircraft needs a break. For some of them, that break comes at a sprawling 3.3 million-square-foot facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Functioning as its own ecosystem within Tulsa, this facility’s various hangars and warehouses…

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The best Disney World hotels for your 2023 stay

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, updated with new information and offers. Things have certainly changed since Walt Disney World first opened more than 50 years ago. There used to be just a handful of hotels and one theme park. Now, you have the magic — and the challenge — of choice. There are numerous hotels to choose…

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These 26 credit cards can get you free checked bags

Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. Checked bag fees can cost as much as $35 one-way — adding up quickly, especially if you travel with your family. But by carrying the right credit card, you may be able to get these charges waived completely, and possibly even for your travel companions. In this guide, we’ll…

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