SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – Kimanzi Constable, a seasoned traveler with experiences spanning 88 countries, shares a cautionary tale about the importance of meticulous attention to detail when navigating international travel regulations. His recent experience of being banned from Thailand underscores the need for even the smallest details to be carefully considered.
Early Travel Influences
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – Planning a trip to the Big Apple? New York City, a vibrant hub of culture, history, and dazzling experiences, can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. To ensure a smooth and memorable trip, Fodor's Travel has compiled five essential tips to navigate the city like a seasoned New Yorker.
Manhattan's Magnitude: Planning Your Itinerary
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a natural wonder straddling the border of North Carolina and Tennessee, stands as a testament to both ancient geological processes and human history. From its primordial origins to its current status as the most visited national park in the United States, the Smokies offer a diverse range of experiences for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers.
A Journey Through Time: Geological and Human History
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – Black history is American history. In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson initiated a weeklong celebration that has evolved into a month dedicated to acknowledging the achievements, contributions, resilience, and legacies of Black Americans during a time when this history was not widely taught. For Black History Month, delve into the people, places, and stories within over 400 national parks and communities nationwide through National Park Service programs and partners, and continue exploring African American heritage throughout the year.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – The U.S. Travel Association has announced its comprehensive strategic priorities for 2025, focusing on establishing travel as essential and responsible, improving the travel experience, providing members with valuable opportunities, and building a best-in-class trade association. These priorities reflect the organization's commitment to capitalizing on the travel industry's vast potential while navigating the dynamic political landscape and effectively communicating its value.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – The U.S. Travel Association has expressed its enthusiastic support for the recent Senate confirmation of Sean Duffy as the new Secretary of Transportation. The organization believes Duffy's leadership will be instrumental in advancing the nation's travel infrastructure and ushering in a new era of travel.
A New Chapter for Travel Infrastructure
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – Just outside the bustling metropolis of Houston, Texas, a world of natural wonders and charming small towns awaits discovery. This 375 km road trip, ideally enjoyed over five days, offers a refreshing escape into the heart of Texas' diverse landscapes and rich heritage. From pristine beaches and wildlife refuges to historical landmarks and vibrant cultural experiences, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveler.
Brazosport: Superb Surfing and Wildlife Wonders
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – Known as the place "where the U.S.'s day begins," the island of Guam is, quite literally, the first piece of U.S. land to experience the sunrise each day. Popular among visitors for its breathtaking tropical beauty, Guam is a road-tripper's paradise with new flavors, adventures and discoveries around every turn. One thing that will strike you while traveling around Guam: The island's Chamorran culture.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – Hit the open road for a trip that promises an exciting mix of unforgettable Ohio experiences. Known for its Midwestern friendliness and access to the Great Lakes, Ohio is a true blend of classic and cutting-edge, offering a diversity of experiences and a welcoming spirit. On this route, you’ll rock out in Cleveland, enjoy an adrenaline rush on a Cedar Point roller coaster, appreciate the beautiful simplicity of Amish Country and embrace the arts in Columbus.
Cleveland: Rock ‘n’ Roll Legends and City Icons
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 14, 2025 – Utah, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant canyons, and star-studded skies, offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. Southern Utah, home to the "Mighty 5®" – five distinct national parks – presents a journey through majestic scenery sculpted by wind and water. This 1,013 km route, ideally explored over one to two weeks, begins at McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, Nevada, from where a rental car provides the freedom to discover these natural wonders.