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Fast horses, bourbon, boutiques and even castles are found in one Kentucky county
Woodford County in the Bluegrass Region has all you need for a compact Kentucky vacation.
Tripadvisor names the 10 best castles in the world to visit
The list is topped by Neuschwanstein, the Bavarian palace that inspired Sleeping Beauty.
New upscale camper cabins add to Cuyuna options
Cuyuna Cove's new "bungalows" near Crosby, Minn., are a step above glamping.
Think twice about buying carbon offsets when you fly
Airlines are moving away from the practice and toward broader strategies to combat climate change. Do your research if you buy them.
Minnesotans traveling to see Monday's solar eclipse hope to catch 'cosmic dance'
Many Minnesotans are embarking on road trips across the country to witness three or four minutes of a total solar eclipse on Monday.
The next total solar eclipse will hit these two popular world travel destinations in 2026
Set a calendar reminder for Aug. 12, 2026, in Iceland and Spain.
Renting a car abroad: Don't get taken for a ride
Familiarize yourself with the local policies and protocols ahead of time.
Travel Troubleshooter: On this complicated trip to Iceland, the buck stops with the airline
When United Airlines cancels the last leg of his flight to Iceland, he must buy a new ticket. The airline blames a "desynchronization."
Twin Cities woman killed by elephant on African safari
The elephant charged and struck the vehicle that Gail Mattson, 79, of Minnetonka and others were riding in while on a game drive in Zambia.
Cruise line buys up the Mississippi River ships from defunct American Queen Voyages
American Cruise Lines successfully bid for the classic paddlewheeler American Queen and three other riverboats.
A trip through New Mexico showcases its wealth of national treasures
New Mexico has two national parks and nine national monuments. Here's a tour through some of our favorites.
Travel Troubleshooter: Vrbo promised $21,014 to get us out of a moldy Hawaii rental — but backed out
When a Vrbo rental in Hawaii is uninhabitable, the rental platform agrees to cover the family's new accommodations. But then it reneges.
On the world's largest cruise ship, thrills and space to chill
The most surprising thing we found on the inaugural sailing of Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas? Some peace and quiet.
Chicago exhibit explores the science of James Bond
Tourists banned from geisha district in Kyoto; TripAdvisor names best beaches of 2024.
Airfare alert: Minneapolis to Dublin in May, from $476
Aer Lingus' return to MSP heralds lower fares, but Delta is currently lowest.
A handy app for splitting the bill with friends on vacation
Also: Airbnb bans indoor security cameras; U.S. urges spring break caution in Mexico, Jamaica and Bahamas.
Charming Ojai is Hollywood's playground for a reason
Just outside Los Angeles, this hidden gem has ranches, vineyards and spas for a great girlfriends getaway.
Travel Troubleshooter: What's a Delta SkyMile worth in the case of a refund?
After the now-defunct American Queen Voyages changed his arrival port, the cruise line agreed to cover his additional flight expenses. But it didn't.
Bird strikes front landing gear, disables airliner arriving at Twin Cities airport
Passengers and crew on the flight from Miami were stuck on the plane for nearly two hours after it landed.
Neal: Grieving old Fort Myers Beach while cheering on the new
Minnesotans — me, especially — love this strip of land that was nearly wiped out by Hurricane Ian. It'll never be the same.