Tonya Fitzpatrick

Holiday travel can be joyful and exhausting. Here’s how to manage the crowds, protect your energy and make more room for the people and traditions that matter.

Thanksgiving has always meant family, food and plenty of leftovers. Here are practical ways to waste less while preserving the traditions that make the holiday special.

From Salem and New Orleans to London, Dublin and Transylvania, these Halloween travel experiences combine spooky fun, history and culture with practical health and safety considerations.

Walk in the footsteps of Elizabeth I at the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Hatfield’s Old Palace, Kenilworth Castle and Bath Abbey.

How history, religion, urban life and local customs shape pet culture around the world—and what travelers should know before bringing pets abroad.