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A visit to Bhutan is a soul-stirring adventure
November 3, 2024 at 6:02 a.m.
The mystery-cloaked Himalayan kingdom seeks Gross National Happiness, loves its king and wards off evil...
How to cruise the mysterious Mekong through Vietnam and Cambodia
October 28, 2024 at 1:36 p.m.
Sometimes gritty, sometimes serene but always authentic, voyage offers unvarnished view of region in Southeast...
Beyond facials and yoga: 6 resorts with next-level wellness programs
October 21, 2024 at 12:55 p.m.
Sleep tracking, “snow showers” and underwater “soundscapes” are among the offerings at resorts that also...
[ ![By Patti Nickell Tribune News Service Where can you taste the world’s best bourbon, make the acquaintance of the world’s most famous Thoroughbred, tour the home of the “Paul Revere of the South,” shop for high-end antiques in a converted schoolhouse, and spend the night in a castle — all in the same small county? If you said Woodford County, Kentucky, go to the head of the class. Located in the state’s scenic Bluegrass Region, Woodford County offers enough to keep a visitor occupied for an entire vacation. Start with the Thoroughbreds. Drive along US 60, and you will quickly discover […]](https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/SUT-Z-KENTUCKY-COUNTY-02.jpg?w=88)
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Fast horses, tasty bourbon, stylish boutiques, even a castle are found in this one Kentucky county
October 21, 2024 at 12:52 p.m.
By Patti Nickell Tribune News Service Where can you taste the world’s best bourbon, make the...
The brilliant autumn foliage in this Eastern Sierra paradise is drawing a global crowd
October 21, 2024 at 2:17 p.m.
'Gold rush' overtakes region's mountain slopes, creekside groves
5 irresistible fall train trips
October 21, 2024 at 2:15 p.m.
Why navigate crowded roads to get your fill of autumn colors when you can ride...
Falling for Oak Glen
October 13, 2024 at 6:02 a.m.
Apple-centric getaway in the San Bernardino Mountains offers myriad ways to create sweet family memories
New White House museum offers a high-tech glimpse of the executive mansion
October 21, 2024 at 12:59 p.m.
The People’s House, created by the White House Historical Association, gives the public a free,...
British country house hotels, without the fuss
October 21, 2024 at 12:29 p.m.
The Pig boutique hotels offer a casual take on the country house experience, with local...
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Prices for border-crossing programs SENTRI, Global Entry to change this week
October 1, 2024 at 7:13 a.m.
Starting Tuesday, the cost to enroll in expedited border-crossing programs in the U.S. will be...
A world of awe, under the night sky
September 15, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.
Travel adventures, from goat hikes to snorkeling, get even better when they’re done under a...
How to choose a volunteer trip
September 15, 2024 at 5:02 a.m.
Hoping to leave a place better than you found it? Here’s what to look for...
Cycling the Western Balkans: A wild, yet welcoming, mountain tour
October 21, 2024 at 12:38 p.m.
Cycling the Western Balkans: A wild, yet welcoming, mountain tour
6 beautiful, breezy places to learn to kiteboard
August 25, 2024 at 6:01 a.m.
The sport, in which you strap on a 30-foot kite and skim across the waves,...
Hershey Felder returns from Italy with world premiere of ‘Rachmaninoff and the Tsar’
August 11, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.
Besides his new show in San Diego, the popular theater producer is now the artistic...
5 new hotels where the past meets the present
August 12, 2024 at 2:48 p.m.
Turrets, towers and tapestries greet guests at these evocative hotels in reimagined historic buildings in...
Upgraded travel services are helping to ease food allergy fears
August 6, 2024 at 5:30 a.m.
Airlines, restaurants and hotels are all making travel easier for people with sensitivities to foods...
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My first trip to Norway, with AI as a guide
August 6, 2024 at 3:36 a.m.
By Ceylan Yeğinsu The New York Times Company The assignment was clear: Test how well...
Crossing the border with your dog? The U.S. just changed the rules.
August 8, 2024 at 9:09 a.m.
For instance, dogs must be at least 6 months old, have a microchip that can...
The iconic Rosarito Beach Hotel turns 100 years old
July 29, 2024 at 1:39 a.m.
The landmark resort has weathered many changes over the past century.
Strasbourg for book lovers
July 21, 2024 at 6:01 a.m.
Bibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this...
Brewery Rowe: Utah’s beer-brewing scene is bubbling up
July 19, 2024 at 6:01 a.m.
The state has 40+ breweries but its alcohol laws are as twisty as its Capitol...
Ka’anapali resort on west Maui makes a comeback
July 19, 2024 at 3:30 p.m.
The resorts, a few miles from fire-ravaged Lahaina, are beckoning travelers with deals and new...
Tijuana now has the San Diego border region’s only nonstop flight to this major Asian capital
July 13, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.
Hainan Airlines on Friday resumed its Beijing-Tijuana-Mexico City route after a four-year hiatus due to...
Want to drive through Europe? Try this route from Amsterdam to Paris.
July 13, 2024 at 8:22 p.m.
Consider renting a car in Europe, which can take you off the beaten path to...
The weeklong 'Hiking & Island Hopping: Cork & Kerry' trek traverses stunning Emerald Isle landscapes
June 30, 2024 at 6:02 a.m.
The weeklong 'Hiking & Island Hopping: Cork & Kerry' trek traverses stunning Emerald Isle landscapes.
Travel: Here’s why the best way to see French Polynesia is on a cruise ship
June 23, 2024 at 6:02 a.m.
While staying at a five-star resort is luxurious, cruising is an easy way to explore...
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Oregon getaway: Shakespeare and foodie adventures await in Ashland
June 19, 2024 at 12:19 p.m.
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival may have drawn us to Ashland but the charms of the...
A new nonstop flight from Tijuana to this U.S. nightlife destination is coming
June 20, 2024 at 5:58 a.m.
Mexico's Volaris airline will be offering direct service from the Tijuana International Airport to Las...
San Francisco’s hot tourist attraction: driverless cars
June 16, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.
Cable cars are still trundling up San Francisco's hills, but robotaxis from Waymo are shaping...
Taking the long way home from Alaska
June 10, 2024 at 9:05 a.m.
Within months of the Pearl Harbor bombing on Dec. 7, 1941, the United States, in...
How to cope with restless leg syndrome while traveling
June 4, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.
Through the windows of an express train from Kyoto, Japan, to a whisky distillery on...
Tracing the long, winding path of an ancient Roman aqueduct
June 2, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
The stone arches looped solemnly over their shadows, some teetering above the grass, some sinking...
Sober travelers find something to savor in wine country
June 2, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.
Amy Snook knows more about wine than your average traveler. Originally from California, she now...
Where royals once hunted in France, a green forest welcomes everyone
June 12, 2024 at 11:08 p.m.
In popular imagination, France’s Fontainebleau is inextricably linked to its grand Château. But when I...
Navigating security lines at San Diego airport just got a little easier
May 30, 2024 at 1:07 a.m.
Travelers hoping to ease the pain of navigating long security lines at San Diego International...
Planning a national park trip this summer? Booking changes, new features in the works
May 26, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
In 2023, the seashores, lakeshores, battlefields, historic sites, monuments and more that make up the...
New to riding a sleeper train in Europe? Here’s what to know
May 26, 2024 at 12:31 p.m.
As more people reconsider how they travel on a warming planet, a small but growing...
Springtime in Switzerland a revelatory homecoming
May 19, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
It was a check-the-box trip, one intended to fill our quota to earn my husband...
Avatar land coming to Disneyland resort, Disney CEO confirms
May 17, 2024 at 8:32 p.m.
The DisneylandForward plan that has been full of promises but vague on specifics throughout the...
Drew Deckman and 3 other chefs with San Diego ties among Michelin Guide first awardees in Mexico
May 15, 2024 at 11:48 p.m.
For the first time in its history, the Michelin Guide has honored restaurants in Mexico,...
Memorial Day: Best and worst times for San Diegans to travel and other tips
May 14, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.
Southern Californians' love of travel will be in full force over the Memorial Day holiday...
Montreal Jazz Festival a treat for music fans of multiple genres – and a bargain, with 150-plus free concerts
May 12, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
Parlez-vous free jazz?In almost any other French-language city in the world, this inquiry would translate...
8 North Coast adventures from California’s Redwood Coast to Southern Oregon
May 6, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.
BIG SUR/THE LOST COAST, Calif. — California’s famous shoreline assumes a variety of names as it winds...
Time for tea in London? Top hotels show how it’s made to perfection
April 28, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.
Afternoon tea in London — whether at a posh hotel such as the Ritz or...
San Diego will soon be getting a lot more nonstop flights to Vegas
April 26, 2024 at 8:52 p.m.
In a first for Alaska Airlines, the carrier will be offering daily nonstop flights between...
Lush foliage, dazzling beaches, deep traditions put Fiji’s hundreds of islands on the map
April 23, 2024 at 11:07 a.m.
NADI, Fiji Islands — “That’s Tom Hanks’ island, in ‘Cast Away’ the movie,” said the...
Gardens of stone, moss, sand: 4 moments of Zen in Kyoto
April 21, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
Once, when the Buddha was asked to preach about a flower he was presented, he...
Exploring Monterey on a dime
April 18, 2024 at 7:16 a.m.
My first view of Monterey Bay on California’s Central Coast was thrilling — a raft...
Esquire names the top new hotel in North America and Europe: It’s in San Diego
April 10, 2024 at 8:57 p.m.
El Cajon Boulevard is hardly a hot spot for San Diego tourism, but when the...
Springtime in Georgia: Go for the Masters, stay for Augusta
April 7, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Ever since Bobby Jones organized the first Masters at Augusta National in 1934, the...
Tulum airport opens to U.S. flights, helping tourists skip Cancun crowds
April 7, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.
Traveling to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico has just gotten easier.Visitors to the east coast...
SeaWorld at 60: It survived ‘Blackfish’ and COVID. Where San Diego’s biggest theme park is headed now.
April 5, 2024 at 1:28 a.m.
When SeaWorld San Diego marked its half-century anniversary 10 years ago, it was enmeshed in...
Timeline: How SeaWorld grew from a 22-acre park to a nearly 200-acre tourist destination
April 4, 2024 at 1:36 p.m.
Here is a recap of some of the more memorable moments and milestones in SeaWorld's...
A taste of Hong Kong
March 31, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
In director Wong Kar-wai’s nostalgic films about neon-tinged 1960s Hong Kong, characters yearn for loves...
Another airline announces five more nonstop flights coming soon to San Diego
March 29, 2024 at 6:39 p.m.
Spirit Airlines, which currently flies nonstop to only three cities from San Diego International Airport,...
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March 26, 2024 at 12:01 a.m.
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Windstar Cruises to launch ‘mystery’ voyage with surprise destination
March 25, 2024 at 11:41 p.m.
Would you book a cruise if you didn’t know where you’d be sailing?That’s exactly what...
Navy SEAL Museum to take over Museum of Contemporary Art’s downtown location
April 9, 2024 at 3:07 p.m.
DOWNTOWN — After 31 years downtown, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego on Friday officially exited...
On the world’s largest cruise ship, thrills and space to chill
March 17, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
One man got down on his knees and kissed the rug emblazoned with the ship’s...
6 things every first-time cruise traveler should know
March 17, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.
Not all cruise vacations are the same. There are an increasingly diverse array of sailings...
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March 13, 2024 at 8:07 p.m.
The last time the aging Sheraton hotel on Harbor Island got a major overhaul was...
This treehouse hotel sits in an otherworldly forest. Here’s how to get your reservation
March 10, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
The drive to Treehouse Point, half an hour east of Seattle, takes you through a...
Diving into the Dominican Republic’s springs and rivers
March 3, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
The tree-ringed lagoon glowed a color you usually see only in the mouthwash aisle, and...
5 awesome things to do at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
March 3, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
SAN JOSE — You could spend an entire day at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and not...
Key West on a budget is still paradise
February 26, 2024 at 8:20 p.m.
Three hours into my latest visit to Key West, Fla., I listened as a mermaid...
5 presidential libraries that offer culture, history and ‘labs of democracy’
February 26, 2024 at 8:17 p.m.
As repositories of valuable historical documents and other records, U.S. presidential libraries have long been...
Move over, Machu Picchu: There’s more to see in Peru
February 18, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
Elvis Lexin La Torre Uñaccori knows quite well that a wonder of the world often...
These 2 cities beat San Diego for Valentine’s Day top spot
February 14, 2024 at 2:33 a.m.
The world's best sunsets. Artisanal chocolatiers. Restaurants with killer food or killer views — and...
Finding a way back to ‘Perfect Beach’ in Puerto Rico
February 11, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
On the northern coast of Puerto Rico — about an hour's drive west of San...
7 national parks where your dog can fetch a B.A.R.K. Ranger badge
February 11, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.
For national parks enthusiasts, the joy of bringing a dog along for a hike or...
SoCal’s forgotten hot springs oasis finally reopens – with 50 geothermal pools
February 4, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
Murrieta Hot Springs, a palm-shaded haven of steaming streams and coveted mud just north of...
Women with wanderlust fueling growth in adventure travel
February 4, 2024 at 1:45 p.m.
Teri McCoy was 44 years old when she first discovered wanderlust. She was attending a...
The Tijuana-Tecate tourist train is back. Hop aboard for music, history and that namesake beer
February 4, 2024 at 2:26 a.m.
Eager passengers gazed out the train windows at the evolving landscape of eastern Tijuana as...
Finding relaxation and renewal at two Scottsdale-area desert resorts
January 28, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
Before marrying my husband, Benjamin, I had a habit of setting New Year’s resolutions of...
Selfies on the Strip still OK; just make them quick
January 22, 2024 at 12:14 a.m.
Tourists hoping to take selfies on pedestrian bridges along the Las Vegas Strip may appear...
Nature’s spiritual peak in Colorado backcountry
January 21, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
"It looks like Canada," said Nate Disser, our guide, indicating the lofty, snow-cloaked peaks around...
A Caribbean splurge that means smooth sailing
January 14, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
Last April, Chris Kotchick, a Scranton, Pa., oral surgeon, and his family spent a week...
For first-timers, these cruise tips will help you feel prepared
January 14, 2024 at 1:45 p.m.
You've picked a ship, booked an itinerary and chosen your cabin, but even with the...
Cruise lines offer opportunities to beat winter blahs
January 14, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.
As winter sets in, cruise lines are offering a variety of warm weather escapes to...
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January 11, 2024 at 6:08 p.m.
Largely hidden within the sprawling Paradise Point resort on Mission Bay are inviting sandy beaches...
A new low-cost airline is coming to San Diego and with it five new nonstop destinations
January 10, 2024 at 2:25 a.m.
San Diego International Airport is welcoming a new budget air carrier that will soon be...
Mexico’s Maya Train gets rolling through Yucatan Peninsula
January 7, 2024 at 2:01 p.m.
On Dec. 16, Mexico's Maya Train took its inaugural trip from Cancún to the Gulf...
Multi-age family trip proves difficult, but not impossible
January 7, 2024 at 1:45 p.m.
The first sign of trouble on our family trip to Italy was at a drawbridge...
Taking Portugal’s roads less traveled
December 31, 2023 at 2:01 p.m.
As we steered our rented hatchback up the narrow gravel road behind the walled city...
6 fee-free days at national parks announced for 2024
December 31, 2023 at 1:46 p.m.
To help with your 2024 travel planning, the National Park Service has announced its annual...
San Antonio offers a Texas timeout
December 24, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
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