11 Dreamy Airbnbs With Hot Tubs for When You Want to Get Away and Unwind
The article curates eleven Airbnb properties across the United States that feature private hot tubs and complementary luxury amenities. Each listing meets strict criteria, including Superhost status, high ratings, and standout decor, ranging from a Vermont treetop cabin to a lakefront condo in the Poconos. The guide highlights nearby outdoor attractions such as hiking, skiing, and water sports, positioning the rentals as immersive wellness getaways. By pairing hot‑water relaxation with local adventure, the selections cater to both couples and large families seeking memorable short‑term stays.
Ghana Culture Week 2026: A Vibrant Display of Art, Cuisine and Cultural Tourism, Everything You Need to Know
Ghana launched its 2026 Culture Week on March 13 in Accra, opening with traditional dance, art exhibitions and a high‑profile showcase of iconic textiles such as Kente and Fugu smock. The festival also presented 69 traditional dishes to mark the country’s...
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This City Was Just Named the Best Place to Live in Florida for Its Beaches, Nearly Year-Round Sunshine, and Culture
St. Petersburg, Florida, was crowned the best place to live in the state by Livability, ranking eighth in the Southeast. The city boasts 361 days of sunshine, more than 200 miles of shoreline, and a 45‑mile Pinellas Trail that connects parks,...
5 Family Wellness Retreats That Trade Chaos for Calm (Plus Discounts for YJ Readers)
The article spotlights five family‑focused wellness retreats across the United States, Panama, Spain, and Italy, each blending yoga, outdoor activities, and child‑centric programming. Prices range from $895 to $4,499 per family, with exclusive Yoga Journal discount codes offering up to...
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I Lived in Italy and This Lesser-Known Island With Dreamy Coastlines, a Gelato Boat, and a Confetti-Colored Fishing Village Is...
Travel writer Kristina Kasparian chronicles a ten‑day, car‑free stay on Ponza, a five‑mile volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea that remains eclipsed by Capri and Ischia. She highlights secluded coves, a gelato‑boat, fresh seafood, and the colorful fishing village of Le Forna,...
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I Haven’t Checked a Bag in 4 Years, and These 11 Genius Tricks Help Me Pack a Carry-On in Just...
Travel writer Chaise Sanders shares how she has mastered carry‑on‑only travel over four years by using specific gear and packing strategies. She highlights a durable Coolife hard‑shell suitcase, Bagail compression cubes, a versatile travel tote, capsule wardrobe pieces, and lightweight...
Happy St. Patrick’s Day—From the Island That Goes Beyond
Ireland’s St. Patrick’s Day festival continues to dominate the global cultural calendar, with Dublin’s week‑long celebration anchored by the “Roots” theme that explores heritage and identity. The event extends beyond the capital, featuring parades and concerts in cities such as Kilkenny,...
In Palm Springs, Wellness Is For Everyone
Palm Springs has positioned itself as an inclusive wellness hub, leveraging its ancient hot springs and mid‑century modern charm. The city recently earned Certified Autism Destination status, becoming only the fifth worldwide to do so, prompting hotels and attractions to...
This Hotel Loyalty Program Unlocks Top-Class Sporting Experiences Around the World
Hilton Honors has deepened its partnership with McLaren, letting members bid points for premium Formula 1 experiences such as pit‑lane access and hospitality. The program recorded a record nine million points redeemed for the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix, highlighting strong demand...
Caddy Faces 'Hardest Weeks' On New Zealand Trek
Dougie Haynes, a 31‑year‑old New Zealand golf caddy, is trekking the 3,000‑km Te Araroa Trail while hauling two 15‑kg golf bags. Over the past four weeks he has tackled the trail’s most demanding sections, including the Richmond Range, Waiau Pass and steep...
‘I Have the Island to Myself’: How to Be a Castaway in Cornwall
Looe Island, a 9‑hectare nature reserve off Cornwall’s coast, is managed by the Cornwall Wildlife Trust and now offers three‑night stays in the historic Smuggler’s Cottage for £450. The island’s wildlife – including a large black‑backed gull colony and resident...
Keith Duggan’s US Road Trip: A German Town on the Missouri Weighs Its Past - and Its Future
Keith Duggan’s road‑trip piece spotlights Hermann, Missouri, a small town founded by German immigrants in 1837 that has reinvented itself as a heritage‑driven tourist destination. The town’s historic red‑brick architecture, wineries—including the nation’s oldest family‑owned Puchta Winery—and seasonal festivals attract...
Dylan Graves Continues Arctic Audit
Filmmaker and surfer Dylan Graves continues his Arctic surf series with a new episode filmed in Norway’s Lofoten archipelago. He visits Uncle Frost’s shop, the world’s northernmost surf outlet, and highlights the region’s rugged wave conditions and unique culture. The...
How I Booked a $4k Business Class Flight for Just $1,161 (Without Using Card Rewards)
A traveler booked ANA’s “THE Room” business class for $1,161 per seat by purchasing Aeroplan points during a 100% bonus promotion. The promotion required buying 80,000 points at 1.37 cents each, doubling to 160,000 points for two passengers, with taxes...
Foraging Is the New Food Tourism
Foraging has become a cornerstone of modern food tourism, with one in five travelers now seeking culinary‑focused trips, according to Hilton’s 2025 travel report. Hospitality brands from Airbnb to luxury resorts are rolling out forest‑to‑fork and dock‑to‑dish experiences, such as...
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This Underrated German City Is the 2026 World Design Capital and It Just Got a Chic New Hotel With a...
Frankfurt has been named the 2026 World Design Capital and has welcomed The Florentin by Althoff Collection, a new five‑star hotel housed in a renovated 1901 villa. The property features 98 rooms, 49 suites, a 10,000‑sq‑ft wellness area with a...
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This Charming Southern Island Is the Perfect Year-Round Getaway—With Award-Winning Hotels and a Historic Lighthouse
St. Simons Island, part of Georgia’s Golden Isles, is emerging as a year‑round luxury getaway, highlighted by award‑winning hotels such as The Lodge at Sea Island and the beachfront King and Prince Resort. The island blends upscale accommodations with historic...
Florida's Lovely State Park On The Loxahatchee River Is An Outdoor Hub For Hiking, Kayaking, And Camping
Jonathan Dickinson State Park, located near Jupiter, Florida, offers a diverse outdoor experience across more than 10,000 acres of mangroves, dunes, and pine uplands. Visitors can choose from over 26 miles of multi‑use trails, kayak an 8.5‑mile route on the...
The Best Hotels in Ibiza for Poolside Peace and Late-Night Fun
Condé Nast Traveler’s latest guide spotlights Ibiza’s most coveted hotels, ranging from the historic five‑star Ibiza Gran Hotel with its lagoon‑like pools and rooftop casino to the bohemian wellness haven Six Senses. The roundup also highlights eco‑focused agriturismos such as Atzaró, boutique conversions...
Between Fort Wayne And Indy Is Indiana's 'Glass Capital' With Nostalgic Museums And Scenic Parks
Indiana’s east‑central town of Dunkirk, once home to 23 glass factories during the 1880s natural‑gas boom, now anchors the state’s Indiana Glass Trail. The city offers the top‑rated Dunkirk Glass Museum, a historic depot museum, and several parks that occupy...
How an Armada of Oyster Yachts Sail 27,000 Miles Around the World—Together
The Oyster World Rally 2026‑27 saw 23 Oyster yachts embark on a 27,000‑nautical‑mile, 16‑month circumnavigation that began and will end in Antigua. Owners, including Oyster’s founder Richard Hadida, sailed through the Caribbean, Panama Canal, Pacific islands, Indian Ocean and back...
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This Texas Town Is Famous As an Art Lover's Mecca—It's Also a Surprising Shopping Destination
Marfa, Texas, a remote desert town of about 1,700 residents, has become a celebrated art hub thanks to Donald Judd and the Prada Marfa installation. In recent years the town’s Highland Avenue has evolved into a boutique shopping destination, featuring stores...
Nestled Between Lubbock And Austin Is A Charming Texas City With A Walkable Downtown, Lake Park, And Tasty Eats
Ballinger, Texas, a 3,500‑resident city nestled between Austin and Lubbock, offers a walkable historic downtown, a year‑round lake park, and a variety of local eateries. The town’s 1889 courthouse and Carnegie‑era library anchor a pedestrian‑friendly core praised by visitors. Ballinger...
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I've Lived in the Carolinas for 30+ Years and This Is My Favorite Small Town—With a Charming Downtown and Mountain...
Sylva, North Carolina, is emerging as a premier small‑town destination in the Blue Ridge Mountains, blending a vibrant arts community with quirky attractions like the American Museum of the House Cat. The town recently launched the nation’s first fully accessible...
Sacramento's Magical Family Park Brings Classic Fairytales To Life With Playsets And Whimsy
Sacramento’s Fairytale Town, a nonprofit family park opened in 1959, offers 33 themed playsets inspired by classic nursery rhymes and fairytales. Located in William Land Park, the venue focuses on imagination, creativity, and literacy rather than thrill rides, charging $10 admission...
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This 544-Mile Train Ride Connects New York and Canada—With Small Towns, Wine Country Stops, and Niagara River Views
Amtrak’s Maple Leaf offers a 544‑mile, 12.5‑hour rail journey from New York City to Toronto, traversing the Hudson River Valley, Finger Lakes wine region, and Niagara Falls. The service stops in historic small towns such as Hudson, Syracuse, and Buffalo,...
Novel Vacations: 9 Book Retreats to Make Your Next US Getaway a Page-Turner
Travelers are turning vacations into literary getaways as Google reports record‑high searches for “book retreats” and “reading weekend” in 2025‑26. The surge, fueled by Book‑Tok and younger travelers, has inspired a wave of curated reading retreats across the United States....
Between Louisville And Evansville Is An Indiana Town With River Views, Local Eats, And A Walkable Downtown
Tell City, Indiana, nestled on the Ohio River between Louisville and Evansville, is positioning itself as a weekend getaway destination. The town boasts a two‑mile riverwalk, vibrant murals, and a walkable downtown filled with highly‑rated cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops....
Foreign Aisles: Why Supermarkets Are the Most Underrated Tourist Experience
The piece argues that supermarkets are the most underrated tourist experience, offering travelers a direct window into a country’s everyday life and culinary habits. By navigating aisles filled with regional brands, specialty ingredients, and local packaging, visitors can discover authentic...
The World’s Most Expensive Travel Experiences You Can Book Right Now
Elite Traveler catalogues the world’s priciest travel experiences, from Four Seasons’ 20‑day private‑jet world tour to Virgin Galactic’s sub‑orbital spaceflight. Prices range from $180,000 for a single jet seat to over $800,000 for a multi‑month world cruise suite, with island...
Jawara Alleyne’s Guide to the Cayman Islands
Jawara Alleyne’s personal guide showcases the Cayman Islands as a laid‑back luxury destination, highlighting boutique hotels, farm‑to‑table eateries, and a burgeoning creative scene. She recounts growing up on Grand Cayman, her early forays into fashion through community programs, and her...
The 5 Most Vibrant College Towns In The South, According To Research
Research from Southern Living, TimeOut and US News identified the five most vibrant college towns in the American South: Athens, Georgia; Oxford, Mississippi; Huntsville, Alabama; Chapel Hill, North Carolina; and Gainesville, Florida. Each town was evaluated on historic assets, downtown...
A Design Lover’s Travel Guide to Seoul (2026): What to See, Eat, Drink
Seoul’s design scene is spotlighted in a new travel guide that pairs expert recommendations with curated itineraries for design‑focused visitors. The guide highlights four key neighborhoods—Sogyeok‑dong, Seongsu‑dong, Jeong‑dong and Hongdae—alongside boutique hotels, high‑end restaurants and concept stores that showcase the...
The KPop Demon Hunters’ Tourism Wave Is Just Getting Started
Netflix’s animated hit *K‑Pop Demon Hunters* has become the platform’s most‑watched original, surpassing 500 million views and sparking a new wave of Korean travel. In the three months after its June 2025 release, global flight bookings to South Korea jumped 25 % and...
15 Stunning Airbnbs Near Portugal’s Top Surf Breaks
Jessica Chapel’s March 13, 2026 guide showcases 15 hand‑picked Airbnbs that sit within walking distance of Portugal’s premier surf breaks, from Nazaré’s giant waves to the Algarve’s quieter points. Each property was selected for Superhost status, guest ratings, amenities, design and proximity...
11 Best Austin Bachelorette Airbnbs: Lakeside Homes, Pink Mansions, & Ranch-Like Rentals
Alexandra Toto’s March 13, 2026 guide lists eleven Airbnb properties in Austin that are tailored for bachelorette parties. The homes range from lakeside retreats and pink‑themed mansions to ranch‑style rentals, each offering upscale amenities such as private pools, saunas, karaoke...
This Tiny Backcountry Cabin Fixes Everything That’s Broken About Hut Trips
The newly renamed Hemlock Hut in British Columbia’s Selkirk Mountains opened in winter 2026 as a four‑guest, helipad‑accessed backcountry lodge. Isaac Kamink and Zoya Lynch expanded the original cabin, adding a sauna, deck and doubled floor space. The all‑inclusive package—guiding, meals...
You Can Visit The Real-Life Canadian Filming Locations Of ’56 Days’ On Prime
Prime Video’s thriller “56 Days” premiered in February 2026, starring Dove Cameron and Avan Jogia. Although the narrative is set in Boston, the series was largely shot in Montreal, Quebec, with additional background footage captured in Calgary, Alberta. Montreal’s historic...
The Overlooked Canary Island with Cobbled Streets, Local Markets and Subtropical Forests
La Palma, the westernmost Canary Island, is gaining attention for its UNESCO Biosphere and Starlight Reserve status, which protect its laurel forests, volcanic landscapes, and dark skies. The island’s economy remains rooted in agriculture—particularly banana cultivation—while tourism is deliberately limited...
Study: Here’s Where to Find the Best St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in the US
WalletHub analyzed 15 metrics to rank the United States' best St. Patrick's Day celebrations, grouping data into tradition, cost, safety and weather categories. Boston, Massachusetts claimed the top spot, drawing roughly one million visitors to its historic parade dating back...
ITB 2026 Recap: Bet on Nature: How Airbnb’s Innovation Is Shaping the Next Era of Travel
At ITB 2026, Airbnb co‑founder Nathan Blecharczyk highlighted the surge in nature‑based stays and their role in revitalising rural economies. He explained how Airbnb’s AI‑driven platform enhances travel discovery, personalization, and host safety while expanding accommodation options beyond urban centers. The...
Katie Harris of the Road Chose Me on Blending Human and Vehicle- Powered Adventures
The Overland Journal Podcast featured Katie Harris of Road Chose Me discussing how she merges human-powered trekking with vehicle-based overlanding across Australia, Iceland, and Tunisia. She shares personal stories of hiking the Camino de Santiago with her young daughter and...
One of London’s Most Spectacular Houses Is Opening to the Public Next Month
The Cosmic House, a Grade I‑listed post‑modernist residence in Kensington, will reopen to the public from April 22 through December, operating on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Built between 1978 and 1983 by Maggie and Charles Jencks with Sir Terry Farrell, the house...
These Are the Farms You Need to Visit for the Best Strawberry Picking in California
Spring ushers in California’s brief but vibrant strawberry season, prompting dozens of farms to open U‑pick fields for the public. The article highlights four standout locations—Carlsbad Strawberry Company, Kenny’s Strawberry Farm, Tanaka Farms, and Three Nunns Farm—detailing their acreage, operating...
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The curated list showcases a broad spectrum of family‑focused content, ranging from rankings of the best U.S. cities to raise children to practical guides on emergency kits, kid‑centric home décor, and outdoor adventures. Recent WalletHub reports repeatedly crown California cities...
How to Have the Best Sunday in L.A., According to Phil Rosenthal
Phil Rosenthal, creator of Everybody Loves Raymond and host of Somebody Feed Phil, outlines his ideal Sunday in Los Angeles, centered around community dining, local markets, and family activities. He co‑owns the new Max & Helen’s diner with chef Nancy...
4 Apps That Make Traveling With Disabilities Easier
Sasha Blair‑Goldensohn, a Google engineer and wheelchair user, has championed accessibility features in Google Maps, including wheelchair‑accessible transit routes and stair‑free pathways. The World Health Organization estimates 1.3 billion people worldwide live with significant disabilities, underscoring the demand for reliable travel...
Best Family Hotels in Rhodes According to Mumsnet Users
Mumsnet parents have ranked Rhodes’ top family‑friendly hotels, highlighting options from all‑inclusive resorts to budget‑friendly properties. The guide lists Atlantica Holiday Village as the overall winner, TUI BLUE Sensatori Atlantica Dreams as the best all‑inclusive, and Cyprotel Hotel as the top...
TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Ben George, Hilton
Hilton’s 2026 Trends Report reveals that 50 percent of families in the Asia‑Pacific region are taking holidays with three or more generations, signaling a surge in multi‑generational travel. The report also highlights a notable rise in skip‑generation trips, where grandparents travel...
Sandals Royal Curaçao Invites Guests to Experience “Vacation Goals”
Sandals Royal Curaçao is rolling out a limited‑time "Vacation Goals: Curaçao Edition" program to ride the wave of the island’s historic World Cup qualification. The initiative runs from early June through July 19, 2026 and blends on‑resort match screenings, themed...