Family Travel - Page 15

October 17, 2025

Don't set sail without these 17 cruise essentials

From comfy clothes to noise-canceling headphones and the right phone charger, these items will help you chill out while you're cruising.

October 12, 2025

Popular travel destination to charge 'tourist tax' upwards of $65 per night

Japan's ancient capital Kyoto implements massive tourism tax increases starting March 2026 to manage crowds and preserve cultural sites amid overtourism crisis.

October 2, 2025

Disney attendance plunges to all-time low for 2025 as visitors report 'ghost towns' at parks

Average wait times at Walt Disney World drop to 24 minutes in September, the shortest three-week stretch of the year, according to crowd tracking data.

September 25, 2025

Oklahoma family uncovers 'really neat' diamond at state park, thanks to dollar store tools

An Oklahoma family discovered a 2.79-carat brown diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, thanks to sand-digging tools from a dollar store.

September 17, 2025

Sister swaps $10 eggs for cheap kind during vacation, causing family rift

A viral Reddit post details how a $10 carton of organic eggs sparked unexpected family drama during a vacation, with most readers taking the original poster's side.

September 17, 2025

Las Vegas becoming 'playground for the affluent' as 'everyday traveler' left behind

Reddit users and industry experts say Las Vegas has shifted its strategy intentionally to appeal to affluent visitors rather than budget-conscious travelers.

September 14, 2025

Couple saves thousands monthly by taking extended 'gap year' travels with 6-year-old

The Trow family traded boardrooms for beaches on a budget-friendly gap year, spending roughly $2,300-$3,500 monthly while exploring Italy and Bali with their child.

September 10, 2025

Las Vegas casinos ditch live dealers for electronic games amid ongoing tourism decline

Golden Gate Hotel & Casino eliminates live dealers in favor of electronic table games as Las Vegas adapts to changing visitor preferences and a tourist decline.

September 4, 2025

Locals call out 'excessive tourism' after tram crash leaves at least 15 dead and 18 injured

Lisbon's Glória Funicular derailment killed at least 15 people and injured 18 as residents blame "excessive tourism" for the tragic incident affecting the popular tram.

September 3, 2025

High tourist tax in Hawaii designed to raise funds for climate change challenged by lawsuit

The Cruise Lines International Association filed a lawsuit challenging Hawaii's "Green Fee" bill that will raise tourists' hotel taxes by 11% for climate mitigation funding.