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Lifestyle Jul. 10, 2020, 5:48 AM

The 15 best islands in the US for stunning beaches, food, and activities

If you’re planning a socially distant getaway before the summer is over, you may want to consider a trip to one of the country’s best coastline destinations. Travel + Leisure released its ranking of the top 15 islands in the continental US, as voted by readers, in July, and the […]

Lifestyle Apr. 3, 2020, 3:00 AM

Popular islands and vacation spots, from Nantucket to Mykonos, are telling wealthy part-time residents and visitors to stay away during the coronavirus outbreak

As the coronavirus spreads around the world, affluent urbanites are flocking to second homes and rentals in popular vacation destinations to escape outbreaks and self-isolate in comfort. But year-round residents of these destinations are not particularly keen on welcoming city dwellers. Many seasonal destinations, like Nantucket in Massachusetts and Mammoth […]

Lifestyle Dec. 21, 2018, 7:51 AM

7 vacation destinations perfect for people who hate the outdoors

These indoor vacations will let you relax. You can explore a new city underground or get a complete escape inside. From Vegas to Montreal to Dubai there are plenty of choices for people who prefer to not go outside. Wellness and adventure travel are all the rage these days, but […]

Lifestyle Aug. 9, 2018, 11:55 PM

Forget Mykonos and Santorini. I found a little-known island in Greece that’s twice as beautiful and half the price.

Travelling to Greece during the peak summer months can be an expensive, busy, and crowded vacation, particularly if you frequent the two most popular islands in the country, Mykonos and Santorini. At the recommendation of a local, I visited Tinos, an island well-known to Greeks that’s about a 30-minute ferry […]

Strategy Dec. 21, 2017, 6:42 AM

These are the world’s top 20 trending destinations, according to Airbnb — and you’ve never heard of most

Earlier this month, the travel-rental company Airbnb analysed its 2017 and upcoming 2018 booking data to reveal its forecasts for next year’s hot-spot destinations. Airbnb compiled a list of places where bookings have doubled, tripled, or more from the first half of 2017 to the first half of 2018. While […]