Family Travel - Page 6

April 21, 2026

Amtrak riders trapped for nearly 24 hours with overflowing bathrooms amid raging wildfires

An Amtrak train carrying 232 passengers was stranded for nearly 24 hours in Florida after brush fires near the tracks forced a halt. Outraged passengers described a chaotic scene.

April 21, 2026

Higher fares could slam flight passengers to popular region as airlines shift costs: 'Not a fan'

Travelers flying to, from and within Europe could see major changes to baggage fees as lawmakers consider requiring airlines to include carry-on bags in fares.

April 18, 2026

Travelers clash over whether cruise lines should allow dogs and cats on board or not

A pet-friendly residential cruise startup called Fabled Voyages is accepting deposits, sparking fresh debate over the presence of dogs and cats on cruise ships.

April 17, 2026

America's 250th birthday events taking place this summer called 'once-in-a-lifetime' travel opportunities

The U.S. is marking its 250th birthday with carefully planned nationwide events, including tall ship tours, a state fair in D.C., Mount Rushmore fireworks and IndyCar races.

April 17, 2026

Long lines form at tribal gas stations as drivers chase steep discounts amid high fuel costs

Some U.S. drivers report saving up to 75 cents per gallon by filling up at tribal gas stations in various locations, which often skip state fuel taxes on tribal land.

April 17, 2026

Airport lounge chaos goes viral as kids run wild and passengers ditch basic etiquette

Once-exclusive airport lounges are now packed with credit card holders, leading to reported food raids, chaos and heated etiquette debates online. Experts weigh in.

April 16, 2026

Travelers may be slapped with 'ridiculous' new fees as popular city seeks millions per year

Galway City in Ireland is considering a nightly tourist tax that could raise $2.1 million a year, drawing both support and sharp criticism from local leaders.

April 16, 2026

Las Vegas ‘pricing problem' is scaring off tourists from 'greatest city in the world,' says Rick Harrison

Las Vegas tourism dropped 7.5% last year, according to the LVCVA. Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" says more casinos must lower prices to keep attracting visitors to Vegas.

April 14, 2026

Dangerous water warnings hit trendy vacation spot after powerful storm pounds area

Hawaii health officials issued brown water advisories across Kaua'i, O'ahu, Maui and the Big Island after a Kona Low storm brought heavy rainfall.

April 14, 2026

Popular vacation hot spots slap limits on tourist rentals, driving and more to protect 'stunning' spaces

Officials consider hard limits on visitor numbers to Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca as overtourism strains local communities. Residents have been fuming about overcrowding.