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Pioneer Station, a Space Hotel That Can Accommodate 28 People, Could Be Open by 2025

A space tourism company plans on launching an orbiting hotel faster than some cities fix potholes.

11 Incredible Stargazing Spots to Visit This Summer

If you’re in pursuit of incredible stargazing, these destinations are worth the journey.

11 Facts About Glacier National Park

More than 3 million people visited its snow-covered peaks in 2021, making Glacier the 27th-most visited park in the national park system.

15 of the Top Restaurants Around the World With a 3-Star Michelin Rating

One way to determine the best Michelin star restaurants is just to look at how many people are moved to leave good reviews after they visit.

Aerial view of Kealakekua Bay on Hawaii's Big Island, where sea voyager James Cook met his end

10 Remarkable Sea Voyagers

Oceans cover 71 percent of the Earth’s surface. And since ancient times, people have made a name for themselves by exploring them.

Chicago Is Giving Out Specially Designed Cans of Its Classic Lake Michigan Tap Water

The ‘Chicagwa’ cans, designed by Chicago-based artists, are filled with Lake Michigan’s finest drinking water.

The 25 Safest Countries in the World

Whether you're planning to live abroad or travel internationally, these are the countries where you'll find the most safety and stability.

Whitby Abbey—an Inspiration for Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’—Is Calling All Vampires to Break a Guinness World Record

It’s the 125th anniversary of Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula.’ Celebrate by partaking in the largest-ever gathering of people dressed as vampires.

Take a break at South Carolina's South of the Border.

9 Terrific Rest Stops in the United States

The best truck stops offer places for drivers to eat, sleep, shower ,and more.

Hoping to Use Your Tax Refund to Plan a Much-Needed Vacation? There’s a Calculator That'll Tell You Where to Go

Kayak has created the ultimate trip planner tool to help you make the most of that sweet, sweet tax refund.

Go Big or Go Gnome: Australia Is Home to a Massive Gnome Village

So many gnomes have been collected in a roundabout that it's become known as Gnomesville.

Well, 'HALO' There: A 60-Foot-Tall Hologram of Halo's Master Chief Popped Up in Cities Around the World

To celebrate the success of the 'Halo' TV series, Paramount+ dropped a massive, 60-foot-tall hologram (or HALOgram) of Master Chief in four cities around the world.

Nudist Events Company Hosts a Naked Pub Meet-Up in England

Nothing On Events hosted its inaugural event at a pub in March, and it plans to organize similar nudist gatherings in the coming months.

A 'Titanic' memorial in Washington, D.C.

14 Moving Monuments and Memorials to the 'Titanic'

The most famous maritime disaster of all time is commemorated with plaques and memorials around the world.

"The Sense of Smell" by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens

New Exhibit Brings the Scents of the 17th-Century Painting 'The Sense of Smell' to the Real World

A new exhibit at the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid pairs Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens's painting "The Sense of Smell" with 10 fragrances.

The Most Beautiful Gardens in the World, Mapped

For an idea of where you can get your plant fix this spring, check out this map of the world's most beautiful gardens.

Passport Book vs. Passport Card: What’s the Difference?

Not all passports are books. But what exactly is a passport card?

Gender-Neutral U.S. Passports Are Coming Soon

The gender rules for U.S. passports got loosened last year. Soon, they’ll be more inclusive than ever.

The 10 Most Family-Friendly National Parks in the U.S.

From the Grand Canyon to Yellowstone, these are the best national parks for families traveling with kids.

6 Perfectly Nice Places with Terrifying Names

When you live in a place called Hell, you have to have a sense of humor.

Truckers like to use headlights to 'talk' to other drivers.

Why Do Truck Drivers Flash Their Lights at Oncoming Traffic?

If you notice a truck driver flashing their lights, they're likely trying to communicate some important information about the road ahead.

These Are the 25 Happiest Countries, According to the 2022 World Happiness Report

What’s the happiest country in the world? For the fifth consecutive year, it's Finland—and its Nordic neighbors are doing well, too.

You Can Buy One Square Inch of Hell—a Tiny Town in Michigan

For $9.99, you can buy 1 square inch of Hell, Michigan (pop. 72).

Can You Spot All 10 Landmarks in This London-Themed Brain Teaser?

See if you can find the Tower of London, Big Ben, and more famous London landmarks hiding in this puzzle.

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