Family Travel - Page 19

July 9, 2025

'America First' national parks plan from Trump slaps higher fees on foreign tourists

President Trump's new executive order aims to "Make America Beautiful Again" by raising national park fees for foreign visitors while maintaining affordability for American families.

July 6, 2025

Parents are splurging on luxury vacations their kids won't remember

Why expensive family vacations might satisfy parental guilt but fail to create lasting memories for young children who simply crave attention and connection.

July 5, 2025

Man goes viral on TikTok for claiming his home rental guests demanded 'weight accessible' accommodations

A viral TikTok shows a home rental host's reaction to a two-star review claiming his property wasn't "weight accessible," with commenters debating guest versus host responsibilities.

July 4, 2025

America's oldest Independence Day parade marks 240 years of patriotic tradition

Bristol, Rhode Island celebrates its 240th anniversary of America's oldest Independence Day parade, featuring a town crier, float contests, and visiting Navy ship USS Billings.

July 2, 2025

Beach bacteria warnings plague Fourth of July weekend plans nationwide

Health officials issue warnings as bacteria and stormwater runoff contaminate beaches nationwide, closing popular swimming locations before the July 4th holiday.

July 1, 2025

Mom pulls off sneaky airline seat hack that has other travelers in disbelief

A family's tactical approach to claiming an empty row on a flight raises questions about airline seating etiquette as passengers and experts weigh in on the practice.

June 21, 2025

Flight passenger's rant about airline standby practices goes viral as record summer travel gets underway

A Reddit user shared frustration over standby status on a pre-paid flight, igniting debate about airline overbooking as many millions of Americans prepare for July 4th travel.

June 20, 2025

Americans ready to hit the road in record numbers this Independence Day

A record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel for Fourth of July 2025, according to AAA, with the Friday holiday giving travelers options for long weekend or week-long celebrations

June 19, 2025

Tourism surge creates 'new challenge' as visitors transform Mt. Fuji into 'trash mountain'

Japan faces overtourism challenges with 36 million visitors in 2024, raising concerns about two-tier pricing and the environmental impact on sacred sites like Mount Fuji.

June 17, 2025

Two Revolutionary War letters are reunited at Fort Ticonderoga after 250 years apart

Historic letters between Benedict Arnold and John Stevens were recently brought together at Fort Ticonderoga in New York, documenting Arnold's thoughts after the fort's capture.