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Wet'n'Wild Splashtown Opens For Season on May 5

Cool off this summer at this beloved Spring waterpark.

04/27/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Friendly Skies?

United Airlines Food Workers Protest at IAH

The food service employees are fighting for a higher minimum wage.

04/19/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Good To Know

DIY Safari: How to Visit Africa on a Budget

Yes, you can visit Africa without spending your life savings.

04/04/2018 By Bill Wiatrak

Swanky Things

Which of These Luxurious Hotel Revamps Is Right For You?

Notable hotel renovations in Texas, Vegas, and the Big Easy.

03/29/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Take Flight

Are These the Best and Worst Airlines?

Southwest and Alaska Airlines top a new Consumer Reports survey.

03/16/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Very Bad Things

Another United Flight Out of Houston Just Killed a Dog

A passenger's puppy died after she was ordered to stow it in an overhead bin.

03/14/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

These Violent Delights

Would You Take a Westworld Themed Vacation?

Westworld superfans might just delight in this luxurious package.

03/13/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Who Knew?

IAH Is Reportedly More Prone to Flight Cancellations Than Other Airports

George Bush Intercontinental canceled 3,529 flights last year.

03/02/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Getaways

Spring Break Hotel Packages For Astros Fans and More

American Girl dolls, YETIs, sports and you.

02/23/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

No Worries

How to Deal With Travel Problems

Don't let unfortunate circumstances bring you down.

02/12/2018 By Bill Wiatrak

The Drawl

The Houstonian's Guide to Mardi Gras in Louisiana

Wait. You don't celebrate Mardi Gras by climbing a greased pole to retrieve a guinea hen? You do now.

01/30/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Are You Experienced?

Americans Might Value Travel More Than Possessions These Days

Americans are spending more money on travel than stuff, according to a new report.

01/16/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Go For It

Driving Into Mexico: Is It Safe?

What to know before you hit the road to Mexico.

01/15/2018 By Bill Wiatrak

No Problemo

George Bush Intercontinental Is the Most On-Time Airport in Texas

Turns out IAH is incredibly punctual.

01/12/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Safe Travels

What to Expect: Caribbean Cruises After Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Islands are rebuilding. Be patient and supportive.

01/09/2018 By Bill Wiatrak

One-Way Ticket

Are These the Best Cities for Living Abroad in 2018?

Beaches, wine hubs, and hidden gems to settle down abroad.

01/05/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Sydney for Sydney

People Named Sydney Could Get a Free United Flight to Sydney, Australia

Named Sydney? Well, lucky you.

12/15/2017 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Getaways

Our Five Best Travel Stories of the Year

Escape the atrocities of 2017 through travel.

12/06/2017 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Oh, the places you'll go

Bahamasair Flights Off to a Festive Start

Courtesy a smartly scheduled morning flight, passengers were splashing in the islands’ famed turquoise waters by lunchtime.

11/17/2017 By Scott Vogel

Pro Tips

How to Travel Around Asia on the Cheap

Step one: Get to Kuala Lumpur.

11/13/2017 By Bill Wiatrak

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